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March 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Mazzola, Lecturer Banking and Finance, Faculty of Business and Law, University of Wollongong Anatoly Maltsev/EPA Fearing Russia’s elite will evade economic sanctions by converting their wealth to cryptocurrency, high-profile US Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren has introduced a bill into US Congress to stymie Russian crypto transactions. ... <a title="Are Russia’s elite really using cryptocurrency to evade sanctions?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/are-russias-elite-really-using-cryptocurrency-to-evade-sanctions-179559/" aria-label="Read more about Are Russia’s elite really using cryptocurrency to evade sanctions?">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ronli Sifris, Senior lecturer in law, Deputy Director of the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law, Monash University Shutterstock Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a nightmare for prospective parents engaged in surrogacy arrangements in the country. Ukraine has become a popular destination for surrogacy. While exact numbers ... <a title="Russia’s invasion is wreaking havoc with surrogacy in Ukraine. It shows why Australia must change its laws" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/russias-invasion-is-wreaking-havoc-with-surrogacy-in-ukraine-it-shows-why-australia-must-change-its-laws-179652/" aria-label="Read more about Russia’s invasion is wreaking havoc with surrogacy in Ukraine. It shows why Australia must change its laws">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Dahlen, Professor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Midwifery Discipline Leader, Western Sydney University Shutterstock While most expectant mothers are excited, many are also anxious about giving birth, especially first-time mothers. Perineal trauma is something many expectant mums are fearful about. It is hard to ... <a title="7 ways to reduce perineal tearing during childbirth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/7-ways-to-reduce-perineal-tearing-during-childbirth-176670/" aria-label="Read more about 7 ways to reduce perineal tearing during childbirth">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Sibosado, Research Associate – Aboriginal Mental Health, Curtin University GettyImages Readers are advised that the following article contains mentions of sexual assault. The Teach Us Consent movement – founded by Chanel Contos in 2021 – has gained bipartisan political support to mandate consent education in Australian ... <a title="Consent education needs Blak voices for the safety and well-being of young First Nations people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/consent-education-needs-blak-voices-for-the-safety-and-well-being-of-young-first-nations-people-177823/" aria-label="Read more about Consent education needs Blak voices for the safety and well-being of young First Nations people">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
By Craig McCulloch, RNZ News deputy political editor The Green Party says New Zealand has put its relationship with the NATO security alliance ahead of saving lives in Ukraine. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern yesterday announced $5 million would go to a NATO fund for the purchase of “non-lethal military assistance” such as fuel, rations and ... <a title="Ukraine war: Green Party says NZ’s $5m funding better for ‘saving lives’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/ukraine-war-green-party-says-nzs-5m-funding-better-for-saving-lives/" aria-label="Read more about Ukraine war: Green Party says NZ’s $5m funding better for ‘saving lives’">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Smith, Professor of Archaeology, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University Adam Jones/flickr, CC BY-SA It is doubtful Vladimir Putin has visited the memorials along the Alley of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes in central Kyiv. If he had, he might not have underestimated the ... <a title="How Ukraine’s personal, grassroots memorials honour individual citizens who fought for their nation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/how-ukraines-personal-grassroots-memorials-honour-individual-citizens-who-fought-for-their-nation-178899/" aria-label="Read more about How Ukraine’s personal, grassroots memorials honour individual citizens who fought for their nation">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
Students from West Papua have been facing a stressful time in New Zealand since the beginning of the year after Indonesia said it would no longer fund their autonomous Papuan scholarships and wanted them repatriated home. One student from the Central Highlands in West Papua that RNZ Pacific has spoken to says he has had ... <a title="West Papuan students in dire straits in NZ after Indonesia cuts funding" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/west-papuan-students-in-dire-straits-in-nz-after-indonesia-cuts-funding/" aria-label="Read more about West Papuan students in dire straits in NZ after Indonesia cuts funding">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
By Alexander Rheeney in Apia Samoa’s total number of active covid-19 cases has increased to 196 with the government confirming 192 cases in Upolu and 4 cases in Savai’i. The Government Press Secretariat’s community transmission update, which was distributed to the local media today, advised that health authorities had identified 85 new community cases by ... <a title="Samoa’s covid positive cases surge tops 196, report health officials" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/samoas-covid-positive-cases-surge-tops-196-report-health-officials/" aria-label="Read more about Samoa’s covid positive cases surge tops 196, report health officials">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
RNZ News The clamour in New Zealand to ditch vaccine passes and change the traffic light setting is poorly timed, an epidemiologist says. The number of covid-19 deaths is on the rise, with nine reported today. One thousand people are now in hospital, including 26 in ICU, the highest number yet in intensive care. University ... <a title="Omicron peak not right time to relax public health measures, says professor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/omicron-peak-not-right-time-to-relax-public-health-measures-says-professor/" aria-label="Read more about Omicron peak not right time to relax public health measures, says professor">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
ANALYSIS: By Ashwin Swaminathan, Australian National University It seems not a day goes by without learning someone in our inner circle of family, friends and colleagues has covid. When we ask how unwell our acquaintance is, the responses vary from “they’re really crook” to “you wouldn’t even know they had it”. This is in line ... <a title="Covid diagnosis: Could I have had the virus and not realised?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/covid-diagnosis-could-i-have-had-the-virus-and-not-realised/" aria-label="Read more about Covid diagnosis: Could I have had the virus and not realised?">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
Editor’s Note: Here below is Dr Bryce Edwards’ New Zealand Political Roundup – which analyses one prominent topic being debated in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Political Roundup for free here. Political Roundup: Is it time for Labour to introduce public dental care? Dental care is out of ... <a title="Newsletter: Political Roundup: Is it time for Labour to introduce public dental care?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/newsletter-political-roundup-is-it-time-for-labour-to-introduce-public-dental-care/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: Political Roundup: Is it time for Labour to introduce public dental care?">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ray Norris, Professor, School of Science, Western Sydney University FinalORC PublicMeerKATonlyAdjcurv In 2019, my colleagues and I discovered spooky glowing rings in the sky using CSIRO’s ASKAP radio telescope in Western Australia. The rings were unlike anything seen before, and we had no idea what they were. ... <a title="‘Odd radio circles’ that baffled astronomers are likely explosions from distant galaxies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/22/odd-radio-circles-that-baffled-astronomers-are-likely-explosions-from-distant-galaxies-178290/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Odd radio circles’ that baffled astronomers are likely explosions from distant galaxies">Read more</a>
