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March 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natasha Yates, Assistant Professor, General Practice, Bond University Shutterstock Coughing is a socially awkward symptom, particularly since the COVID pandemic hit. The problem is, coughing may persist for weeks or months after the infection has gone. Around 2.5% of people are still coughing a year after being ... <a title="Still coughing after COVID? Here’s why it happens and what to do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/still-coughing-after-covid-heres-why-it-happens-and-what-to-do-about-it-179471/" aria-label="Read more about Still coughing after COVID? Here’s why it happens and what to do about it">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Director, Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre; Associate Professor of Criminology, Faculty of Arts, Monash University Protesters rally against against gendered violence and domestic violence in Newcastle on Tuesday. Darren Pateman/AAP Halfway through his budget speech on Tuesday night, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg acknowledged the ... <a title="There’s $1.3 billion for women’s safety in the budget and it’s nowhere near enough" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/theres-1-3-billion-for-womens-safety-in-the-budget-and-its-nowhere-near-enough-180256/" aria-label="Read more about There’s $1.3 billion for women’s safety in the budget and it’s nowhere near enough">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Cooper, Associate Professor of Law, University of Waikato Anthony Kwan/Getty Images Since its debut in 2009, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have seen explosive growth and some dramatic downturns. Cryptocurrencies now inhabit an increasingly prominent niche in the global financial landscape, offering “pastime” opportunities for young investors, ... <a title="As cryptocurrencies take hold, NZ must address the climate impacts of their colossal energy demand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/as-cryptocurrencies-take-hold-nz-must-address-the-climate-impacts-of-their-colossal-energy-demand-179187/" aria-label="Read more about As cryptocurrencies take hold, NZ must address the climate impacts of their colossal energy demand">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne, The University of Melbourne Luke Jones/Unsplash The 2022 budget is an election-year budget. So stakeholders have been pushing their wheelbarrows up the hill to Parliament House to lobby for extra largesse to flow ... <a title="Health budget 2022 spends a little on favoured interest groups but misses a chance for real reform" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/health-budget-2022-spends-a-little-on-favoured-interest-groups-but-misses-a-chance-for-real-reform-179835/" aria-label="Read more about Health budget 2022 spends a little on favoured interest groups but misses a chance for real reform">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Walker-Munro, Senior Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Drones have played a starring role in Ukraine’s defence against the ongoing Russian attack. Before the invasion experts believed Russia’s own fleets of “killer robots” were likely to be a far more potent weapon, but to date they ... <a title="Drones over Ukraine: fears of Russian ‘killer robots’ have failed to materialise" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/drones-over-ukraine-fears-of-russian-killer-robots-have-failed-to-materialise-180244/" aria-label="Read more about Drones over Ukraine: fears of Russian ‘killer robots’ have failed to materialise">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Libby (Elizabeth) Sander, Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University studio republic/unsplash, CC BY-SA While there is a general consensus hybrid work is here to stay, going back to the office even some of the time might feel strange and overwhelming. Returning to the ... <a title="Feeling socially anxious about returning to the office? You’re not alone" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/feeling-socially-anxious-about-returning-to-the-office-youre-not-alone-179757/" aria-label="Read more about Feeling socially anxious about returning to the office? You’re not alone">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Kennedy, Research Fellow – Participatory research and engagement, The University of Melbourne Environmental Justice Australia, Author provided Terra nullius has been overturned. Now we must reverse aqua nullius and return water rights to Traditional Owners. In recent decades, important progress has been made on land rights ... <a title="Terra nullius has been overturned. Now we must reverse aqua nullius and return water rights to First Nations people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/terra-nullius-has-been-overturned-now-we-must-reverse-aqua-nullius-and-return-water-rights-to-first-nations-people-180037/" aria-label="Read more about Terra nullius has been overturned. Now we must reverse aqua nullius and return water rights to First Nations people">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Dale, Research Fellow, University of Auckland GettyImages A large number of New Zealanders are facing a perfect storm at retirement, with minimal savings and no house, raising the risk that thousands will enter old age in poverty. According to the latest retirement expenditure guidelines from Massey ... <a title="The coming storm for New Zealand’s future retirees: still renting and not enough savings to avoid poverty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/the-coming-storm-for-new-zealands-future-retirees-still-renting-and-not-enough-savings-to-avoid-poverty-179661/" aria-label="Read more about The coming storm for New Zealand’s future retirees: still renting and not enough savings to avoid poverty">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
By Robert Iroga in Honiara Fourteen officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) have completed the first public order management (POM) training conducted by Chinese instructors. During the two week course, the Police Response Team (PRT) and Operational Safety Training (OST) officers were trained in unarmed combat skills, advanced use of long sticks, ... <a title="Solomon Islands police complete combat drill with Chinese trainers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/solomon-islands-police-complete-combat-drill-with-chinese-trainers/" aria-label="Read more about Solomon Islands police complete combat drill with Chinese trainers">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
In spite of a record 34 covid-related deaths being reported in New Zealand today, Director of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay says it is encouraging to see an overall and sustained drop in case numbers. “For three days last week, case numbers were reported at over 20,000 … today’s case number is up a bit ... <a title="NZ public health chief encouraged in spite of 34 covid deaths and ‘Mexican wave’ cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/nz-public-health-chief-encouraged-in-spite-of-34-covid-deaths-and-mexican-wave-cases/" aria-label="Read more about NZ public health chief encouraged in spite of 34 covid deaths and ‘Mexican wave’ cases">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
By Robert Iroga in Honiara Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has denied allowing the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) to establish a military base in the Solomon Islands in a security treaty that he confirmed today as having already been finalised. “We denied it totally. We don’t know where it came from,” Sogavare said when responding ... <a title="Sogavare denies ‘insulting’ claim on Chinese military base for Solomons" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/sogavare-denies-insulting-claim-on-chinese-military-base-for-solomons/" aria-label="Read more about Sogavare denies ‘insulting’ claim on Chinese military base for Solomons">Read more</a>
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March 30, 2022
RNZ Pacific A snapshot of how the covid-19 pandemic is impacting on Pacific nations and territories today: Second Covid-19 death in American Samoa American Samoa has recorded its second covid-19 related death. The death was of a woman in her mid-50s, who also had pre-existing health conditions. Over the weekend, 265 cases were recorded, bringing ... <a title="Covid trends around the Pacific – deaths, lockdown and easing rules" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/30/covid-trends-around-the-pacific-deaths-lockdown-and-easing-rules/" aria-label="Read more about Covid trends around the Pacific – deaths, lockdown and easing rules">Read more</a>
