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March 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Featherstone, Senior Research Fellow, RMIT University First Nations media outlets provide a critical role in the day-to-day lives of Indigenous people. In times of crisis, the service they provide is even more important. Yet they get little recognition or support for the work they do, and ... <a title="Natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic reveal the crucial role of First Nations media" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/natural-disasters-and-the-covid-19-pandemic-reveal-the-crucial-role-of-first-nations-media-178769/" aria-label="Read more about Natural disasters and the COVID-19 pandemic reveal the crucial role of First Nations media">Read more</a>
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March 16, 2022
Editor’s Note: Here below is Dr Bryce Edwards’ New Zealand Political Roundup – which analyses one prominent topic being debated in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Political Roundup for free here. Political Roundup: Behind Simon Bridges’ shock departure, and what comes next Last week’s shock 1News opinion poll ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: Behind Simon Bridges’ shock departure, and what comes next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/newsletter-political-roundup-behind-simon-bridges-shock-departure-and-what-comes-next/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: Behind Simon Bridges’ shock departure, and what comes next">Read more</a>
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March 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Hamlin, Senior Lecturer in Marketing , University of Otago Getty Images The Commerce Commission’s report into New Zealand’s supermarket sector has been criticised for not going far enough to reduce food prices, but the answer to the current duopoly might lie in treating the sector as ... <a title="Turning supermarkets into public utilities could be the solution to New Zealand’s grocery problem" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/turning-supermarkets-into-public-utilities-could-be-the-solution-to-new-zealands-grocery-problem-179192/" aria-label="Read more about Turning supermarkets into public utilities could be the solution to New Zealand’s grocery problem">Read more</a>
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March 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jake Whitehead, Tritum E-Mobility Fellow & Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Shutterstock As petrol prices soar and climate change impacts make themselves felt, many people are likely wondering if their next car should be a fully electric vehicle. Yes, the upfront costs are ... <a title="Thinking of buying an electric vehicle for your next car? Here’s the market outlook and what to consider" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/thinking-of-buying-an-electric-vehicle-for-your-next-car-heres-the-market-outlook-and-what-to-consider-179293/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking of buying an electric vehicle for your next car? Here’s the market outlook and what to consider">Read more</a>
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March 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Dwyer, Associate Lecturer and PhD Candidate, School of Social Sciences, University of Tasmania MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES/EPA About three weeks into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it’s safe to say things aren’t going Russia’s way – and it has yet to achieve objectives that were planned to be ... <a title="Weapons of mass destruction: what are the chances Russia will use a nuclear or chemical attack on Ukraine?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/weapons-of-mass-destruction-what-are-the-chances-russia-will-use-a-nuclear-or-chemical-attack-on-ukraine-179098/" aria-label="Read more about Weapons of mass destruction: what are the chances Russia will use a nuclear or chemical attack on Ukraine?">Read more</a>
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March 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Bartlett, Associate Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle When I began drafting this article, COVID cases in Australia were coming down and the situation was stabilising. New research released in February showed a fourth COVID vaccine dose didn’t add much extra protection ... <a title="Here’s why you might need a 4th COVID vaccine dose this winter" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/heres-why-you-might-need-a-4th-covid-vaccine-dose-this-winter-177811/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s why you might need a 4th COVID vaccine dose this winter">Read more</a>
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March 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jaana Dielenberg, University Fellow, Charles Darwin University Nicolas Rakotopare (lerako.net), Author provided Foxes kill about 300 million native mammals, birds and reptiles each year, and can be found across 80% of mainland Australia, our devastating new research published today reveals. This research, the first to quantify the ... <a title="1.7 million foxes, 300 million native animals killed every year: now we know the damage foxes wreak" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/1-7-million-foxes-300-million-native-animals-killed-every-year-now-we-know-the-damage-foxes-wreak-177832/" aria-label="Read more about 1.7 million foxes, 300 million native animals killed every year: now we know the damage foxes wreak">Read more</a>
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March 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Will Mackey, Senior Associate, Grattan Institute Shutterstock Australia’s temporary skilled migration program is hard for businesses to use while still not protecting migrants from exploitation. There is a better way, concludes a new report from the Grattan Institute on fixing temporary skilled migration. The long-standing practice of ... <a title="It’s time Australia dumped its bureaucratic list-based approach to temporary work visas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/its-time-australia-dumped-its-bureaucratic-list-based-approach-to-temporary-work-visas-179104/" aria-label="Read more about It’s time Australia dumped its bureaucratic list-based approach to temporary work visas">Read more</a>
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March 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthea Skinner, Postdoctoral research associate, The University of Melbourne Australian War Memorial Military bands, with their shiny instruments, formal uniforms and precision marching are one of the most instantly recognisable symbols of a nation’s defence forces. As such, throughout much of history, their membership as been limited ... <a title="Ladies to the front: the hidden history of women in Australian airforce bands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/ladies-to-the-front-the-hidden-history-of-women-in-australian-airforce-bands-172947/" aria-label="Read more about Ladies to the front: the hidden history of women in Australian airforce bands">Read more</a>
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March 16, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suze Wilson, Senior Lecturer, Executive Development/School of Management, Massey University GettyImages With recent polling showing National edging ahead of Labour for the first time in two years, Jacinda Ardern’s previously strong support has eroded rapidly since winning a remarkable outright majority at the 2020 general election. But ... <a title="From ‘pretty communist’ to ‘Jabcinda’ – what’s behind the vitriol directed at Jacinda Ardern?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/16/from-pretty-communist-to-jabcinda-whats-behind-the-vitriol-directed-at-jacinda-ardern-179094/" aria-label="Read more about From ‘pretty communist’ to ‘Jabcinda’ – what’s behind the vitriol directed at Jacinda Ardern?">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ron Bartsch AM, Lecturer in Aviation Law, UNSW Sydney Peter Dejong/AP Australia and the Netherlands have launched legal proceedings against Russia over the downing of flight MH17, which killed 298 people in 2014. What’s so unusual about this new legal action is that it’s being brought before ... <a title="Does the UN aviation body have the power to punish Russia for the MH17 downing? An aviation law expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/15/does-the-un-aviation-body-have-the-power-to-punish-russia-for-the-mh17-downing-an-aviation-law-expert-explains-179288/" aria-label="Read more about Does the UN aviation body have the power to punish Russia for the MH17 downing? An aviation law expert explains">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqueline Peel, Director, Melbourne Climate Futures, The University of Melbourne The federal court today unanimously decided Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley does not have a duty of care to protect young people from the harms of climate change. The ruling overturns a previous landmark win by eight ... <a title="Today’s disappointing federal court decision undoes 20 years of climate litigation progress in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/15/todays-disappointing-federal-court-decision-undoes-20-years-of-climate-litigation-progress-in-australia-179291/" aria-label="Read more about Today’s disappointing federal court decision undoes 20 years of climate litigation progress in Australia">Read more</a>