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March 15, 2019
Armed police in action during the Christchurch lockdown after the attack on two mosques today. Image: RNZ Twitter By RNZ Armed police have been deployed after shots were fired at two mosques where hundreds of people were praying near Hagley Park in Christchurch today. READ MORE: ‘This is horrible – unthinkable in New Zealand’ Key ... <a title="Breaking: ‘Blood everywhere’ as shots fired at mosques in NZ city" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/breaking-blood-everywhere-as-shots-fired-at-mosques-in-nz-city/" aria-label="Read more about Breaking: ‘Blood everywhere’ as shots fired at mosques in NZ city">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra [embedded content] University of Canberra Deputy Vice-Chancellor Leigh Sullivan speaks with Michelle Grattan about the week in politics. They discuss Barnaby Joyce signalling interest in the Nationals leadership, the schism between Queensland Nationals MPs and moderate Liberal MPs on coal-fired ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Coalition and coal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/video-michelle-grattan-on-the-coalition-and-coal-113653/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the Coalition and coal">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alastair Blanshard, Paul Eliadis Chair of Classics and Ancient History Deputy Head of School, The University of Queensland Review: Hydra, Queensland Theatre and State Theatre Company of South Australia Running through Hydra, the new play by Australian playwright Sue Smith, is the myth of Icarus, the boy ... <a title="Sue Smith’s Hydra: how love, pain and sacrifice produced an Australian classic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/sue-smiths-hydra-how-love-pain-and-sacrifice-produced-an-australian-classic-113640/" aria-label="Read more about Sue Smith’s Hydra: how love, pain and sacrifice produced an Australian classic">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Malcolm Burt, Amusement academic and disruptive media researcher, Queensland University of Technology Picture the scene – we’re in ancient times and a group of cave people are gathered around a fire telling stories about their day (there’s evidence of storytelling by way of cave art over 30,000 ... <a title="Neanderthals didn’t need Nintendos: why we always choose story over technology" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/neanderthals-didnt-need-nintendos-why-we-always-choose-story-over-technology-112874/" aria-label="Read more about Neanderthals didn’t need Nintendos: why we always choose story over technology">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Navarro, Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Western Australia More than 70% of recreational fishers support no-take marine sanctuaries according to our research, published recently in Marine Policy. This study contradicts the popular perception that fishers are against establishing no-take marine reserves to protect marine life. In fact, ... <a title="Most recreational fishers in Australia support marine sanctuaries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/most-recreational-fishers-in-australia-support-marine-sanctuaries-112960/" aria-label="Read more about Most recreational fishers in Australia support marine sanctuaries">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Students and teachers pouring into Aotea Square for the Strike 4 Climate action day today. Image: David Robie/PMC Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk Thousands of school students, teachers and climate advocates gathered at cities across New Zealand today to kickstart the global Strike 4 Climate action day. More than 3000 students packed into Aotea Square in ... <a title="Thousands of NZ students demand urgent climate action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/thousands-of-nz-students-demand-urgent-climate-action/" aria-label="Read more about Thousands of NZ students demand urgent climate action">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patsie Frawley, Associate Professor, Deakin University The draft terms of reference for the royal commission into the abuse and neglect of people with disabilities, released for comment this week, outline the commission’s plan to investigate all forms of violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disabilities. ... <a title="Finally, people with disabilities will have a chance to tell their stories – and be believed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/finally-people-with-disabilities-will-have-a-chance-to-tell-their-stories-and-be-believed-113475/" aria-label="Read more about Finally, people with disabilities will have a chance to tell their stories – and be believed">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ryan Storr, Lecturer in Sport Development, Western Sydney University Tennis champion Martina Navratilova recently called the participation of transgender women in elite female sporting competitions “insane” and “cheating”. And she’s not alone. Several other prominent women athletes have also used social media, mainly Twitter, to voice their ... <a title="Elite sport is becoming a platform to target the trans community" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/elite-sport-is-becoming-a-platform-to-target-the-trans-community-113347/" aria-label="Read more about Elite sport is becoming a platform to target the trans community">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Auckland school pupils are set to fill Aotea Square today in protest at the lack of action on climate change. Image: Hannah Williams/Te Waha Nui By Hannah Williams of Te Waha Nui Students across New Zealand are striking today as part of a worldwide day of action over global warming and the issue of climate ... <a title="Students across NZ to kick off global climate change day of action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/students-across-nz-to-kick-off-global-climate-change-day-of-action/" aria-label="Read more about Students across NZ to kick off global climate change day of action">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jamie Freestone, PhD student in literature and science communication, The University of Queensland Most of us want our lives to have meaning. But what do we mean by meaning? What is meaning? These sound like spiritual or philosophical questions, but surprisingly science may be able to provide ... <a title="What do we mean by meaning? Science can help with that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/what-do-we-mean-by-meaning-science-can-help-with-that-113269/" aria-label="Read more about What do we mean by meaning? Science can help with that">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University When former Trade Minister Andrew Robb took to the ABC’s AM program to sound off about a “toxic” relationship between Australia and China, he exposed a rippling debate about how to manage an increasingly comlex foreign and ... <a title="Chinese-Australia relations may not be ‘toxic’, but they do need to keep warming up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/chinese-australia-relations-may-not-be-toxic-but-they-do-need-to-keep-warming-up-113545/" aria-label="Read more about Chinese-Australia relations may not be ‘toxic’, but they do need to keep warming up">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kelsey Hegarty, Professor of Family Violence Prevention, Royal Women’s Hospital and the Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne Domestic violence creates an unhealthy and toxic family environment that devastates the lives of all members of the family. Domestic violence not only causes physical injury, it can ... <a title="How can we make families safer? Get men to change their violent behaviour" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/15/how-can-we-make-families-safer-get-men-to-change-their-violent-behaviour-113451/" aria-label="Read more about How can we make families safer? Get men to change their violent behaviour">Read more</a>
