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May 10, 2022
RNZ Pacific New Caledonia’s pro-independence Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (FLNKS) movement and five other small nationalist parties have agreed that they will only discuss the territory’s accession to full sovereignty in talks planned with France. The joint position was adopted at the weekend at the congress of the FLNKS and then a meeting ... <a title="FLNKS insists on full sovereignty for Kanaky New Caledonia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/10/flnks-insists-on-full-sovereignty-for-kanaky-new-caledonia/" aria-label="Read more about FLNKS insists on full sovereignty for Kanaky New Caledonia">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Chapman, Postdoctoral Fellow in Geology, University of New England Artwork by Katrina Kenny © 2022, Author provided Some 252 million years ago the world was going through a tumultuous period of rapid global warming. To understand what caused it, scientists have looked to one particular event ... <a title="How a volcanic bombardment in ancient Australia led to the world’s greatest climate catastrophe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/10/how-a-volcanic-bombardment-in-ancient-australia-led-to-the-worlds-greatest-climate-catastrophe-178037/" aria-label="Read more about How a volcanic bombardment in ancient Australia led to the world’s greatest climate catastrophe">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Walter, Emeritus Professor of Political Science, Monash University In troubled times, people look for strong leaders – men and women who offer decisive action to address collective problems, and promise the capacity to deliver. They initially present as larger-than-life characters, and we’ve had our share of ... <a title="Times are tough, and may get tougher, so where can Australians find strong political leadership?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/10/times-are-tough-and-may-get-tougher-so-where-can-australians-find-strong-political-leadership-182326/" aria-label="Read more about Times are tough, and may get tougher, so where can Australians find strong political leadership?">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Treasure McGuire, Assistant Director of Pharmacy, Mater Health SEQ in conjoint appointment as Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Bond University and Associate Professor (Clinical), The University of Queensland Shutterstock Australia’s surge in COVID cases this year has seen many people looking for ways to protect themselves or boost ... <a title="Can taking vitamins and supplements help you recover from COVID?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/10/can-taking-vitamins-and-supplements-help-you-recover-from-covid-182220/" aria-label="Read more about Can taking vitamins and supplements help you recover from COVID?">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jake Whitehead, E-Mobility Research Fellow, The University of Queensland AAP Image/Pool, Alex Ellinghausen, The Conversation Poll after poll suggests climate change is one of the most pressing issues for Australian voters. Of the 10,000 people who responded to The Conversation’s #SetTheAgenda poll, more than 60% picked climate ... <a title="How do the major parties rate on climate policies? We asked 5 experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/10/how-do-the-major-parties-rate-on-climate-policies-we-asked-5-experts-181790/" aria-label="Read more about How do the major parties rate on climate policies? We asked 5 experts">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mandy Treagus, Associate Professor, Department of English, Creative Writing and Film, University of Adelaide Lara Solanki/Netflix When the final 12 episodes of Grace and Frankie were released, the show became the longest running television series on Netflix. Over 94 episodes, this unlikely hit went where no other ... <a title="Grace and Frankie is the longest running series on Netflix – and a show for women who don’t see themselves on television" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/10/grace-and-frankie-is-the-longest-running-series-on-netflix-and-a-show-for-women-who-dont-see-themselves-on-television-182298/" aria-label="Read more about Grace and Frankie is the longest running series on Netflix – and a show for women who don’t see themselves on television">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2022
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby Seventeen people have been killed, hundreds of families made homeless, dozens of houses razed and government services ground to a halt in Enga Province’s Porgera district in Papua New Guinea as warring clans took up arms against each other. Calls for government help went unanswered at the weekend. Police ... <a title="Fierce fighting continues in PNG’s Porgera with death toll reaching 17" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/10/fierce-fighting-continues-in-pngs-porgera-with-death-toll-reaching-17/" aria-label="Read more about Fierce fighting continues in PNG’s Porgera with death toll reaching 17">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2022
RNZ Pacific A stand-off was averted on Norfolk Island today when a couple occupying a historic house chose to leave rather than face criminal charges. The couple had been occupying one of the old officers’ houses in the Kingston World Heritage Site and the Canberra administrator had had police flown in from the mainland to ... <a title="Stand-off between protesters and police on Norfolk Island averted" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/10/stand-off-between-protesters-and-police-on-norfolk-island-averted/" aria-label="Read more about Stand-off between protesters and police on Norfolk Island averted">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Heather Shearer, Research Fellow, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University Shutterstock Rental housing in Australia is less affordable than ever before. It is no exaggeration to call the situation a crisis, with vacancy rates at record lows. But there are some relatively simple, easy-to-implement and cost-effective things that ... <a title="Tiny and alternate houses can help ease Australia’s rental affordability crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/09/tiny-and-alternate-houses-can-help-ease-australias-rental-affordability-crisis-182328/" aria-label="Read more about Tiny and alternate houses can help ease Australia’s rental affordability crisis">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Ambrose, Research Team Leader, CSIRO Apartment living is booming in Australia. Many people choose apartments for their good energy efficiency, which reduces the need for heating and cooling and leads to lower power bills. But not every apartment is as energy efficient as the development advertises. ... <a title="Analysis of 5,500 apartment developments reveals your new home may not be as energy efficient as you think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/09/analysis-of-5-500-apartment-developments-reveals-your-new-home-may-not-be-as-energy-efficient-as-you-think-182143/" aria-label="Read more about Analysis of 5,500 apartment developments reveals your new home may not be as energy efficient as you think">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2022
RNZ Pacific Fiji has been ranked as the worst place in the Pacific region for journalists in the latest assessment by the global press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF). In RSF’s 2022 World Press Freedom Index released last week, Fiji was placed 102nd out of 180 countries — receiving an overall score of 56.91 ... <a title="‘Intimidated’ Fiji worst place for Pacific journalists, says RSF’s freedom index" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/09/intimidated-fiji-worst-place-for-pacific-journalists-says-rsfs-freedom-index/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Intimidated’ Fiji worst place for Pacific journalists, says RSF’s freedom index">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2022
By Arieta Vakasukawaqa in Suva Opposition National Federation Party leader Professor Biman Prasad has questioned the motive of the FijiFirst government to continuously highlight the 1987 coup during the girmit celebrations while refusing to mention the devastation brought about by the 2000 and 2006 coups on Fijians. He highlighted this issue during a rally in ... <a title="Prasad accuses FijiFirst of ‘political gimmick’ in highlighting 1987 coup" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/09/prasad-accuses-fijifirst-of-political-gimmick-in-highlighting-1987-coup/" aria-label="Read more about Prasad accuses FijiFirst of ‘political gimmick’ in highlighting 1987 coup">Read more</a>
