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July 7, 2022
RNZ Pacific The president of the United Liberation Movement of West Papua, Benny Wenda, has arrived to a warm welcome in Port Vila from London where he is based. Representatives of the Vanuatu West Papua Independence Committee, who are organising his trip, made sure the media was present only during a welcome ceremony at the ... <a title="Vanuatu offers warm welcome to Papuan independence campaigner" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/vanuatu-offers-warm-welcome-to-papuan-independence-campaigner/" aria-label="Read more about Vanuatu offers warm welcome to Papuan independence campaigner">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vanessa Pirotta, Postdoctoral Researcher and Wildlife Scientist, Macquarie University Australians have watched in horror this week as two separate humpback whales were tangled up in Queensland shark nets on the same day. These put the number of whales caught in Queensland shark nets to four this season ... <a title="Why do whales keep getting tangled in shark nets? And what should you do if you see it happen?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/why-do-whales-keep-getting-tangled-in-shark-nets-and-what-should-you-do-if-you-see-it-happen-186468/" aria-label="Read more about Why do whales keep getting tangled in shark nets? And what should you do if you see it happen?">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Plank, Professor in Applied Mathematics, University of Canterbury Shutterstock/Volurol New Zealand has been in a COVID lull for the past two months, but with the BA.5 variant on the rise and more than 10,000 new daily cases reported this week, it appears we are now at ... <a title="A new Omicron wave is upon New Zealand, with older people now most at risk – here’s what to expect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/a-new-omicron-wave-is-upon-new-zealand-with-older-people-now-most-at-risk-heres-what-to-expect-186394/" aria-label="Read more about A new Omicron wave is upon New Zealand, with older people now most at risk – here’s what to expect">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
PNG Post-Courier Chaos. That is the one word for Papua New Guinea’s 2022 national general election. Unfortunately, the election has descended to that level, and polling is slowly slipping out of the set timetables as chaotic scenes nationwide, manpower problems, logistics issues and unexpected postponements hit the schedule. In the capital Port Moresby, voters were ... <a title="PNG’s capital residents shocked with second deferral of polling day" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/pngs-capital-residents-shocked-with-second-deferral-of-polling-day/" aria-label="Read more about PNG’s capital residents shocked with second deferral of polling day">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
EDITORIAL: The PNG Post-Courier The headline of this editorial, we believe, expresses what every eligible voter, business house and candidate in the nation’s capital feels towards the Electoral Commission of PNG. To make a decision like this, the deferral of polling, at the very last minute on the day when this important event is to ... <a title="Post-Courier: The incompetency of PNG’s Electoral Commission must stop" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/post-courier-the-incompetency-of-pngs-electoral-commission-must-stop/" aria-label="Read more about Post-Courier: The incompetency of PNG’s Electoral Commission must stop">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yianna Zhang, PhD Candidate, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock “Beauty is an iron mine,” once remarked the Australian mining magnate, Gina Reinhart. She was talking about a precious resource, but iron is also profoundly important to living organisms: from bacteria and fungi, to mammals like us. Iron ... <a title="Low iron is a health risk made worse by COVID. How to get more without reaching for supplements" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/low-iron-is-a-health-risk-made-worse-by-covid-how-to-get-more-without-reaching-for-supplements-185020/" aria-label="Read more about Low iron is a health risk made worse by COVID. How to get more without reaching for supplements">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maui Hudson, Associate Professor, Director of Te Kotahi Research Institute, University of Waikato Getty Images Record high ocean temperatures and marine heatwaves have become increasingly common in the waters off New Zealand in the past decade. During the same period, commercial fisheries have landed lower volumes for ... <a title="Māori hold a third of NZ’s fishing interests, but as the ocean warms and fish migrate, these rights don’t move with them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/maori-hold-a-third-of-nzs-fishing-interests-but-as-the-ocean-warms-and-fish-migrate-these-rights-dont-move-with-them-186284/" aria-label="Read more about Māori hold a third of NZ’s fishing interests, but as the ocean warms and fish migrate, these rights don’t move with them">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne shutterstock Shutterstock The SARS-CoV-2 virus was first detected in Australia on January 25 2021. Within two months, the lives of all Australian were upended. Australians were stranded ... <a title="How has COVID affected Australians’ health? New report shows where we’ve failed and done well" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/how-has-covid-affected-australians-health-new-report-shows-where-weve-failed-and-done-well-186461/" aria-label="Read more about How has COVID affected Australians’ health? New report shows where we’ve failed and done well">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Glasser, Honorary Professor, Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions, Australian National University Bianca Di Marchi/AAP The climate policies of the former Morrison government were widely panned – largely for a weak commitment to cutting emissions and a slow transition to renewable energy. But amid all ... <a title="Australia’s finally acknowledged climate change is a national security threat. Here are 5 mistakes to avoid" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/australias-finally-acknowledged-climate-change-is-a-national-security-threat-here-are-5-mistakes-to-avoid-186458/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s finally acknowledged climate change is a national security threat. Here are 5 mistakes to avoid">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Sharman, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of the Sunshine Coast www.shutterstock.com As any parent will tell you, a common feature of the school holidays is an increase in squabbling kids. Whether in the back of the car, at the park or by the TV, you will ... <a title="Are your squabbling kids driving you mad? The good/bad news is, sibling rivalry is ‘developmentally normal’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/are-your-squabbling-kids-driving-you-mad-the-good-bad-news-is-sibling-rivalry-is-developmentally-normal-186300/" aria-label="Read more about Are your squabbling kids driving you mad? The good/bad news is, sibling rivalry is ‘developmentally normal’">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock Greed, desire, wishful thinking and naivety are lucrative markets for scam artists – and their age-old hustles are increasingly being supplemented by digital chicanery. In 2021 Australians lost an estimated $2 billion to fraudsters, more than ... <a title="5 big trends in Australians getting scammed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/5-big-trends-in-australians-getting-scammed-186380/" aria-label="Read more about 5 big trends in Australians getting scammed">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ari Mattes, Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia Stan Review: Nude Tuesday, directed by Armağan Ballantyne Nude Tuesday is a tale of two films – two subtitle tracks, anyway. Directed by Armağan Ballantyne and written by Jackie van Beek, who also stars, the ... <a title="Nude Tuesday has a sex therapy retreat, an egotistical guru, a script in gibberish – and two very different translations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/07/nude-tuesday-has-a-sex-therapy-retreat-an-egotistical-guru-a-script-in-gibberish-and-two-very-different-translations-186039/" aria-label="Read more about Nude Tuesday has a sex therapy retreat, an egotistical guru, a script in gibberish – and two very different translations">Read more</a>