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April 21, 2022
By Kelvin Anthony, RNZ Pacific regional correspondent and Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific journalist The Solomon Islands prime minister is adamant a security co-operation agreement his government has signed with China will not undermine regional security. In Parliament yesterday, Manasseh Sogavare confirmed the controversial security agreement with China had been signed despite strong opposition to the ... <a title="Sogavare adamant deal with China won’t undermine regional security" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/sogavare-adamant-deal-with-china-wont-undermine-regional-security/" aria-label="Read more about Sogavare adamant deal with China won’t undermine regional security">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
RNZ Pacific The High Court in Suva has allowed an application by the public prosecutor to stop the super yacht Amadea belonging to Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov from leaving its waters. Kerimov, who was not on board, is facing sanctions from the United States, Britain and the European Union over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Fiji’s ... <a title="Fiji court orders oligarch’s super yacht to remain as US files new bid" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/fiji-court-orders-oligarchs-super-yacht-to-remain-as-us-files-new-bid/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji court orders oligarch’s super yacht to remain as US files new bid">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samara McPhedran, Honorary Associate Professor, The University of Queensland Men killing their female partners has gone from something that occurred behind closed doors with little public discussion, to the focus of national headlines and high-level policy attention. Even though shocking and high profile murders rightly prompt calls ... <a title="Does toxic masculinity explain why men kill women? Perhaps not as much as we thought" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/does-toxic-masculinity-explain-why-men-kill-women-perhaps-not-as-much-as-we-thought-180949/" aria-label="Read more about Does toxic masculinity explain why men kill women? Perhaps not as much as we thought">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leon Gettler, PhD, RMIT University Shutterstock Australia’s regional news outlets are dying a not-so-slow death, and COVID-19 has accelerated their decline. Over the past two years more than a hundred of the 435 regional and community newspapers that existed in 2019 ceased printing, continuing as digital-only publications ... <a title="Regional journalism is dying: advertising subsidies won’t help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/regional-journalism-is-dying-advertising-subsidies-wont-help-181255/" aria-label="Read more about Regional journalism is dying: advertising subsidies won’t help">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zara Mansoor, Clinical Psychologist and PhD Candidate, University of Otago GettyImages The transition from childhood to adolescence is a vulnerable time for the development of mental health difficulties and brings a marked increase in anxiety and depression. The push away from family to peers at this age ... <a title="The transition into adolescence can be brutal for kids’ mental health – but parents can help reduce the risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/the-transition-into-adolescence-can-be-brutal-for-kids-mental-health-but-parents-can-help-reduce-the-risk-180487/" aria-label="Read more about The transition into adolescence can be brutal for kids’ mental health – but parents can help reduce the risk">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Esterman, Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of South Australia Shutterstock Close contacts of people with COVID in New South Wales and Victoria will soon no longer need to isolate for seven days. Other states and territories, including Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory, are considering ... <a title="Isolation rules for close contacts are changing. What happens next?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/isolation-rules-for-close-contacts-are-changing-what-happens-next-181592/" aria-label="Read more about Isolation rules for close contacts are changing. What happens next?">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cassandra Steer, Deputy Director, Institute for Space (InSpace), Australian National University When United States Vice-President Kamala Harris was at the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California earlier this week she said the US would not conduct tests of destructive, direct ascent anti-satellite missiles. This is the first ... <a title="Anti-satellite weapons: the US has sworn off tests, and Australia should follow suit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/anti-satellite-weapons-the-us-has-sworn-off-tests-and-australia-should-follow-suit-181613/" aria-label="Read more about Anti-satellite weapons: the US has sworn off tests, and Australia should follow suit">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Holly Thorpe, Professor in Sociology of Sport and Physical Culture, University of Waikato GettyImages During the global COVID-19 pandemic, women have carried much of the unpaid emotional and domestic burden of caring for their families and communities, often simultaneously holding down paid jobs, many on reduced hours ... <a title="The pandemic’s disproportionate impact on women is derailing decades of progress on gender equality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/the-pandemics-disproportionate-impact-on-women-is-derailing-decades-of-progress-on-gender-equality-180941/" aria-label="Read more about The pandemic’s disproportionate impact on women is derailing decades of progress on gender equality">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The new (though not unfamiliar to older New Zealanders) crisis of 2022 (and most likely beyond) has become, alternatively, a ‘cost of living’ or an ‘inflation’ crisis. The public discussion treats these two ‘enemies of the people’ as one and the same thing. But they are not. Indeed such conflation is ... <a title="Keith Rankin Essay – Problem of Price Increases: ‘Cost of Living’ versus ‘Inflation’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/keith-rankin-essay-problem-of-price-increases-cost-of-living-versus-inflation/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Essay – Problem of Price Increases: ‘Cost of Living’ versus ‘Inflation’">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Foster, Postdoctoral Research Associate, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock In his 1989 book Wonderful Life, evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould famously argued that, if we could “replay the tape”, life on Earth would evolve to be fundamentally different each time. Wings and flight evolved differently, and independently, in ... <a title="There’s more than one way to grow a baby" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/theres-more-than-one-way-to-grow-a-baby-181593/" aria-label="Read more about There’s more than one way to grow a baby">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Partlett, Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne AAP/AP/Mikhail Klimentyev As the war in Ukraine drags on and sanctions start to bite, key questions are being asked. How long can President Vladimir Putin remain in power? Will he be overthrown in a palace coup, as recent rumours ... <a title="How long can Vladimir Putin hold on to power?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/how-long-can-vladimir-putin-hold-on-to-power-181500/" aria-label="Read more about How long can Vladimir Putin hold on to power?">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Fisher, Associate Professor of Communication, University of Canberra James Ross/AAP During the federal election, politicians of all persuasions will use a range of campaigning and spin tactics. But there is a difference between “gilding the lily” and lying with strategic intent, a trend that is growing ... <a title="‘This worked much better than I thought.’ Why you need to watch out for strategic lies in the federal election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/21/this-worked-much-better-than-i-thought-why-you-need-to-watch-out-for-strategic-lies-in-the-federal-election-177449/" aria-label="Read more about ‘This worked much better than I thought.’ Why you need to watch out for strategic lies in the federal election">Read more</a>