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May 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mitchell Harley, Scientia Senior Lecturer, UNSW Sydney Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos from the field. Extreme storms can cause devastating erosion and leave beachfront houses teetering on cliff ... <a title="‘Like 20 tip trucks pouring sand on every metre-wide strip’: how extreme storms can replenish beaches, not just erode them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/like-20-tip-trucks-pouring-sand-on-every-metre-wide-strip-how-extreme-storms-can-replenish-beaches-not-just-erode-them-182039/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Like 20 tip trucks pouring sand on every metre-wide strip’: how extreme storms can replenish beaches, not just erode them">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Muriel Porter, Honorary Research Fellow, Trinity College Theological School, University of Divinity Shutterstock When same-sex marriage was legislated by the Commonwealth in 2017, it quickly became a potential flashpoint in the Anglican Church of Australia. For the conservative Diocese of Sydney, which contributed $1 million to the ... <a title="Anglican disunity on same-sex marriage threatens to tear the church apart" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/anglican-disunity-on-same-sex-marriage-threatens-to-tear-the-church-apart-182936/" aria-label="Read more about Anglican disunity on same-sex marriage threatens to tear the church apart">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2022
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup is entirely subscriber-funded. The ethos behind this public service is to help foster a robust and informed public debate, with a great diversity of perspectives. If you appreciate what we are doing in providing non-partisan analysis and information about politics, economy, and society, please consider helping us keep ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: How long until National wants Simon Bridges back?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-how-long-until-national-wants-simon-bridges-back/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: How long until National wants Simon Bridges back?">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dean Biron, PhD in Cultural Studies; teaches in School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology Wikimedia Commons In May of 1972 the Rolling Stones released their 10th British studio album and first double LP, Exile on Main St. Although initial critical response was lukewarm, it is now ... <a title="Exile on Main St turns 50: how The Rolling Stones’ critically divisive album became rock folklore" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/exile-on-main-st-turns-50-how-the-rolling-stones-critically-divisive-album-became-rock-folklore-181704/" aria-label="Read more about Exile on Main St turns 50: how The Rolling Stones’ critically divisive album became rock folklore">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ria Hopkins, PhD Candidate, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock One in five Australians live with chronic pain lasting three months or more. Common causes include back and neck pain, headache, and joint pain. Opioid medicines – such as oxycodone, morphine, fentanyl and codeine ... <a title="One in three people with chronic pain have difficulty accessing ongoing prescriptions for opioids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/one-in-three-people-with-chronic-pain-have-difficulty-accessing-ongoing-prescriptions-for-opioids-182678/" aria-label="Read more about One in three people with chronic pain have difficulty accessing ongoing prescriptions for opioids">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Lindenmayer, Professor, The Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University shutterstock Shutterstock This federal election campaign has involved very little discussion of environmental or natural resource policies, other than mining. An exception is a A$220 million Morrison government pledge for the forestry industry. The ... <a title="4 reasons why the Morrison government’s forestry cash splash is bad policy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/4-reasons-why-the-morrison-governments-forestry-cash-splash-is-bad-policy-182145/" aria-label="Read more about 4 reasons why the Morrison government’s forestry cash splash is bad policy">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2022
Al Jazeera Media Network has condemned the “blatant murder” of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh that violates “international laws and norms”. Video: Al Jazeera COMMENTARY: By Mazin Qumsiyeh It is so hard for me to write today — too many tears. The US-supported Israeli occupation forces’ crimes continue daily but some days are harder than others. ... <a title="Behind the tears for Shireen, more evidence of Israel’s daily crimes with impunity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/behind-the-tears-for-shireen-more-evidence-of-israels-daily-crimes-with-impunity/" aria-label="Read more about Behind the tears for Shireen, more evidence of Israel’s daily crimes with impunity">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Niro Kandasamy, Lecturer, University of Sydney The Sri Lankan state is descending into a full blown political and economic crisis, as more people contend with starvation, death and severe disruptions. Now they are also facing the brutal violence of the state. The BBC reports at least nine ... <a title="The Sri Lankan state is using violence to unleash fury on its citizens, as its political and economic crisis deepens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/the-sri-lankan-state-is-using-violence-to-unleash-fury-on-its-citizens-as-its-political-and-economic-crisis-deepens-182937/" aria-label="Read more about The Sri Lankan state is using violence to unleash fury on its citizens, as its political and economic crisis deepens">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2022
RNZ Pacific Papua New Guinea’s deputy Prime Minister Sam Basil has died following a car crash in the Bulolo district of Morobe Province. As well being Deputy Prime Minister, Basil was Minister for Transport and Infrastructure, and is the former Minister for Communications, Information Technology and Energy. Police Commissioner David Manning confirmed his death after ... <a title="PNG Deputy PM killed in road accident – a driver on the run, say police" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/png-deputy-pm-killed-in-road-accident-a-driver-on-the-run-say-police/" aria-label="Read more about PNG Deputy PM killed in road accident – a driver on the run, say police">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evita March, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Federation University Australia Mick Tsikas/AAP Prime Minister Scott Morrison says one of his “great missions” is to make social media a safer place for young people. If the Coalition is re-elected, Morrison says one of the first pieces of legislation will ... <a title="Morrison says his anti-trolling bill is a top priority if he’s re-elected – this is why it won’t work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/morrison-says-his-anti-trolling-bill-is-a-top-priority-if-hes-re-elected-this-is-why-it-wont-work-178148/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison says his anti-trolling bill is a top priority if he’s re-elected – this is why it won’t work">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2022
A View from Afar – In this podcast, political scientist Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning bring you a programme in three parts. First a roundup of Putin’s V-Day speech; they then evaluate a raft of election results that have occurred around the world; and then deep dive into the PRC-Solomons security deal.
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May 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Hickson, Economics Lecturer and Director Business Taught Masters Programme, University of Canterbury Getty Images Removing the goods and services tax (GST) from food is not a new idea. Te Pāti Māori are currently pushing for its removal from all foods. In 2011 Labour campaigned on removing ... <a title="Removing GST on food is back in the news, proving some bad ideas just never go away" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/12/removing-gst-on-food-is-back-in-the-news-proving-some-bad-ideas-just-never-go-away-182592/" aria-label="Read more about Removing GST on food is back in the news, proving some bad ideas just never go away">Read more</a>
