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Premium The Briefing The Briefing: how Trump waged war on the US Postal Service, and why it’s almost impossible anyone could pull it off in Australia Friday August 21, 2020 By Chris Woods Editors' Picks Throughout a pandemic-era election year, Donald Trump and the Republican party have not only refused financial relief for the US Postal Service but waged political,… Read more
Premium Insights and analysis Coronavirus Government Global Briefing: August 20 Thursday August 20, 2020 By Chris Woods Health Welcome to Coronavirus Government Global Briefing, Mandarin Premium’s coverage of local and global COVID-19 policy news. Today: How China succeeded early, failed a few months earlier, and… Read more
Premium Insights and analysis Coronavirus Government Global Briefing: August 18 Tuesday August 18, 2020 By Chris Woods Health Welcome to Coronavirus Government Global Briefing, Mandarin Premium’s coverage of local and global COVID-19 policy news. Today: As clusters grow, New Zealand delays election and announces new… Read more
Premium The Briefing The Briefing: how prepared was the aged care sector for Victoria’s second wave? Monday August 17, 2020 By Chris Woods Editors' Picks The aged care royal commission has been told that neither the Commonwealth Department of Health nor the aged-care regulator developed a COVID-19 plan specifically for… Read more
Premium Insights and analysis Coronavirus Government Global Briefing: August 13 Thursday August 13, 2020 By Chris Woods Health Welcome to Coronavirus Government Global Briefing, Mandarin Premium’s coverage of local and global COVID-19 policy news. Today: How New Zealand is handling its fresh outbreak and what's… Read more
Premium The Briefing The briefing: who holds responsibility for the hotel quarantine program? Wednesday August 12, 2020 By Chris Woods Editors' Picks The failure of Victoria’s hotel quarantine system to contain COVID-19 has, for months, been widely acknowledged as the source of the state’s horrific “second wave”… Read more
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Premium Insights and analysis Coronavirus Government Global Briefing: August 7 Friday August 7, 2020 By Chris Woods Health Welcome to Coronavirus Government Global Briefing, Mandarin Premium’s coverage of local and global COVID-19 policy news. Today: Making sense of Victoria's curve, JobKeeper extended, childcare put on… Read more
Premium The Briefing The briefing: How will the ABC handle this next phase of Coalition funding cuts? Wednesday August 5, 2020 By Chris Woods Communications & Technology How will the ABC transition to the loss of 250 jobs, first announced in June 2020 following the Morrison government's 2018-29 indexation freeze?… Read more
Premium Insights and analysis Coronavirus Government Global Briefing: August 3 Monday August 3, 2020 By Chris Woods Health Welcome to Coronavirus Government Global Briefing, Mandarin Premium’s coverage of local and global COVID-19 policy news. Today: A decent scam or a poorly-written government leak? You decide!… Read more
Premium Insights and analysis Coronavirus Government Global Briefing: July 31 Friday July 31, 2020 By Chris Woods Editors' Picks Welcome to Coronavirus Government Global Briefing, Mandarin Premium’s coverage of local and global COVID-19 policy news. Today: COVID impacts businesswomen in four key ways; America ends… Read more
Premium The Briefing The Briefing: how will the new National COVID-9 Commission Advisory affect policy? Thursday July 30, 2020 By Chris Woods Editors' Picks How will the new National COVID-9 Commission Advisory Board manage criticisms over conflicts of interest, economic and environmental policies, transparency and cost while advising on… Read more
Premium Insights and analysis Coronavirus Government Global Briefing: July 29 Wednesday July 29, 2020 By Chris Woods Editors' Picks Welcome to Coronavirus Government Global Briefing, Mandarin Premium’s coverage of COVID-19 policies both local and global. Today: It isn’t a problem so much of funding — it’s… Read more
Premium Insights and analysis Coronavirus Government Global Briefing: July 17 Friday July 17, 2020 By Chris Woods Health Welcome to Coronavirus Government Global Briefing, Mandarin Premium’s coverage of COVID-19 policies both local and global. Today: 'An out-of-control outbreak is where, no matter what you're… Read more
