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May 12, 2021
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk An exiled West Papuan leader has demanded the immediate release of arrested campaigner Victor Yeimo, saying that his detention was a “sign to the world” that the Indonesian government was using its terrorist designation as a smokescreen to further repress Papuans. Indonesian police arrested Yeimo, one of the most prominent leaders ... <a title="Free Victor Yeimo now, says exiled Papuan leader Benny Wenda" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/12/free-victor-yeimo-now-says-exiled-papuan-leader-benny-wenda/" aria-label="Read more about Free Victor Yeimo now, says exiled Papuan leader Benny Wenda">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2021
RNZ News A man who was at the Countdown supermarket in New Zealand’s South Island city of Dunedin when four people were stabbed has described the incident as terrifying. The attack happened at the Cumberland Street supermarket just before 2.30pm yesterday. Police said three of the people injured in the stabbing were in a serious ... <a title="‘We were really terrified,’ says Dunedin supermarket stabbing witness" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/12/we-were-really-terrified-says-dunedin-supermarket-stabbing-witness/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We were really terrified,’ says Dunedin supermarket stabbing witness">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Hansen, Deputy Editor and Chief of Staff, The Conversation After twenty years of rhetoric from both sides of politics focusing on getting back to surplus, this year’s budget continues pandemic spending in the hope of getting the economy back on track as the pandemic starts to ... <a title="Cuts, spending, debt: what you need to know about the budget at a glance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/12/cuts-spending-debt-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-budget-at-a-glance-159226/" aria-label="Read more about Cuts, spending, debt: what you need to know about the budget at a glance">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Click here to subscribe to Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup and New Zealand Politics Daily. Today’s content Public sector pay freeze Claire Trevett (Herald): PM steps in, the melting of the pay freeze begins (paywalled) Jordan Bond (RNZ): Public sector ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 12 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/12/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-may-12-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 12 2021">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Lavender, Senior Lecturer, School of Science, Psychology and Sport, Federation University Australia Many people have become more sedentary in recent times with lockdowns and working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’re moving less, this may have impacted your core strength. Or, you may ... <a title="Core strength: why is it important and how do you maintain it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/12/core-strength-why-is-it-important-and-how-do-you-maintain-it-160358/" aria-label="Read more about Core strength: why is it important and how do you maintain it?">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mingming Cheng, Senior Lecturer, School of Management and Marketing, Curtin University In its 13 years of existence, Airbnb has grown from a minnow to a whale in holiday accommodation. Today, it offers more than 5.6 million active listings across 220 countries and regions. In Australia, Airbnb lists ... <a title="The carbon footprint of Airbnb is likely bigger than you think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/12/the-carbon-footprint-of-airbnb-is-likely-bigger-than-you-think-159544/" aria-label="Read more about The carbon footprint of Airbnb is likely bigger than you think">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chari Larsson, Lecturer of art history, Griffith University The new $60.5 million HOTA Gallery opened its doors on the weekend, updating ageing infrastructure and marking an exciting chapter for the Gold Coast. HOTA, or Home of the Arts, has been developed as part of a masterplan begun ... <a title="Inspired by organic cells, with some marvellous art on show, the Gold Coast’s new HOTA Gallery is a triumph" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/12/inspired-by-organic-cells-with-some-marvellous-art-on-show-the-gold-coasts-new-hota-gallery-is-a-triumph-160087/" aria-label="Read more about Inspired by organic cells, with some marvellous art on show, the Gold Coast’s new HOTA Gallery is a triumph">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Meriluoto, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Canterbury You would be hard pressed to find an economist who would argue against the merits of fiscal responsibility and controlling government debt. This is why it was so hard to believe the government’s rationale for a public sector ... <a title="As the government is learning, a ‘wage freeze’ can come with unintended consequences" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/12/as-the-government-is-learning-a-wage-freeze-can-come-with-unintended-consequences-160530/" aria-label="Read more about As the government is learning, a ‘wage freeze’ can come with unintended consequences">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Hansen, Deputy Editor and Chief of Staff, The Conversation After twenty years of rhetoric from both sides of politics focusing on getting back to surplus, this year’s budget continues pandemic spending in the hope of getting the economy back on track as the pandemic starts to ... <a title="Cuts, spends, debt: what you need to know about the budget at a glance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/12/cuts-spends-debt-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-budget-at-a-glance-159226/" aria-label="Read more about Cuts, spends, debt: what you need to know about the budget at a glance">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Wood, Chief executive officer, Grattan Institute Last year’s post-budget photo ops were all heavy machinery and hard hats. But this year we can expect soft-focus shots with children and the elderly. The big story of the budget is not just that the government is spending tens ... <a title="Less hard hats, more soft hearts: budget pivots to women and care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/12/less-hard-hats-more-soft-hearts-budget-pivots-to-women-and-care-159332/" aria-label="Read more about Less hard hats, more soft hearts: budget pivots to women and care">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Hansen, Deputy Editor and Chief of Staff, The Conversation After twenty years of rhetoric from both sides of politics focusing on getting back to surplus, this year’s budget continues pandemic spending in the hope of getting the economy back on track as the pandemic starts to ... <a title="Cuts, spends, debt: everything you need to know about the budget at a glance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/11/cuts-spends-debt-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-budget-at-a-glance-159226/" aria-label="Read more about Cuts, spends, debt: everything you need to know about the budget at a glance">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Wood, Chief executive officer, Grattan Institute Last year’s post-bBudget photo ops were all heavy machinery and hard hats. But this year we can expect soft-focus shots with children and the elderly. The big story of the Budget is not just that the government is spending tens ... <a title="Less hard hats, more soft hearts: Budget pivots to women and the care sector" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/11/less-hard-hats-more-soft-hearts-budget-pivots-to-women-and-the-care-sector-159332/" aria-label="Read more about Less hard hats, more soft hearts: Budget pivots to women and the care sector">Read more</a>
