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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leigh Carriage, Senior Lecturer in Music, Southern Cross University For singers – amateur and professional alike – the name Tina Turner evokes instant reverence: Turner is a singer’s singer and perhaps the performer’s performer. A highly successful songwriter, the consummate dancer and fittingly ranked as one of ... <a title="Empowerment, individual strength and the many facets of love: why I fell for Tina Turner" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/empowerment-individual-strength-and-the-many-facets-of-love-why-i-fell-for-tina-turner-206395/" aria-label="Read more about Empowerment, individual strength and the many facets of love: why I fell for Tina Turner">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
PODCAST: In this the second episode of A View from Afar podcast for 2023, political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will analyse the question: How stable is Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin’s regime?
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ronika Thapa, PhD Student, University of Tasmania Shutterstock If you’ve been into a fish and chip shop in the last 12 months, you may well have seen a notice tacked to the wall about the impact of the potato shortage. Supermarkets, too, slapped temporary limits on frozen ... <a title="What was behind Australia’s potato shortage? Wet weather and hard-to-control diseases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/what-was-behind-australias-potato-shortage-wet-weather-and-hard-to-control-diseases-205847/" aria-label="Read more about What was behind Australia’s potato shortage? Wet weather and hard-to-control diseases">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brad Clark, Senior research fellow, University of Canberra Shutterstock The recent death of Australian man Jason Kennison after reaching the summit of Mount Everest highlights how dangerous mountain climbing can be. Details of what went wrong as Kennison descended from the summit have yet to be confirmed ... <a title="Why is climbing Mount Everest so dangerous?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/why-is-climbing-mount-everest-so-dangerous-206099/" aria-label="Read more about Why is climbing Mount Everest so dangerous?">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The federal budget gave a much-needed, but very modest, increase to those on JobSeeker and associated payments. However, it didn’t address that other important issue of the unemployed: how to help as many JobSeekers as possible to get into work, ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Labor’s Julian Hill on employment, AI, Julian Assange and TikTok" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/politics-with-michelle-grattan-labors-julian-hill-on-employment-ai-julian-assange-and-tiktok-206399/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Labor’s Julian Hill on employment, AI, Julian Assange and TikTok">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Birt, Associate Professor of Computer Games and Associate Dean Engagement, Bond University Nintendo Whether you’re an experienced gamer or simply curious about the allure of open world games, Nintendo’s latest installment in the long-running (35-year) Zelda franchise, Tears of the Kingdom provides a captivating single-player journey ... <a title="Expansive, exciting and free: how Zelda’s Tears of the Kingdom unlocks the potential of open world gaming" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/expansive-exciting-and-free-how-zeldas-tears-of-the-kingdom-unlocks-the-potential-of-open-world-gaming-206176/" aria-label="Read more about Expansive, exciting and free: how Zelda’s Tears of the Kingdom unlocks the potential of open world gaming">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dale Tweedie, Senior lecturer, Macquarie University Lewis Hine/Shutterstock Elon Musk doesn’t like people working from home. A year ago he declared the end of remote work for employees at car maker Tesla. Now he has called the desire of the “laptop classes” to work from home “immoral”. ... <a title="Working from home immoral? A lesson in ethics, and history, for Elon Musk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/working-from-home-immoral-a-lesson-in-ethics-and-history-for-elon-musk-205992/" aria-label="Read more about Working from home immoral? A lesson in ethics, and history, for Elon Musk">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
RNZ Pacific The Appeal Court in French Polynesia has acquitted the pro-independence leader Oscar Temaru and two others in the case of the funding of community Radio Tefana. Pro-independence community station Radio Tefana … acquitted over the US$1 million broadcast case. Image: Radio Tefana/RNZ In 2019, Temaru was given a six-month suspended prison sentence and ... <a title="Court acquits Tahitian politician Oscar Temaru in anti-nuclear radio case" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/court-acquits-tahitian-politician-oscar-temaru-in-anti-nuclear-radio-case/" aria-label="Read more about Court acquits Tahitian politician Oscar Temaru in anti-nuclear radio case">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Braden Hill, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Students Equity and Indigenous), Edith Cowan University In recent months in Australia, we have seen vigilante racism in Rockhampton, booing, abuse and vitriol directed at First Nations footy players, and the appalling treatment of First Nations children jailed in adult prisons. Racism ... <a title="What can we learn from the marriage equality vote about supporting First Nations people during the Voice debate?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/what-can-we-learn-from-the-marriage-equality-vote-about-supporting-first-nations-people-during-the-voice-debate-205745/" aria-label="Read more about What can we learn from the marriage equality vote about supporting First Nations people during the Voice debate?">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Kemish, Adjunct Professor, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland AP/AAP Papua New Guinea has been in the international spotlight over the past week, hosting a remarkable series of visits by foreign leaders and senior representatives. Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India received ... <a title="World leaders are flocking to Papua New Guinea. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/world-leaders-are-flocking-to-papua-new-guinea-heres-why-206091/" aria-label="Read more about World leaders are flocking to Papua New Guinea. Here’s why">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Cruickshank, Lecturer – Teaching & Administration, University of Canterbury Getty Images Insects are in rapid decline. One study found the global total is falling by 2.5% a year, with insect species going extinct eight times faster than mammals, birds and reptiles. While scientists don’t yet know ... <a title="Could wildflowers and bug hotels help avert an insect apocalypse? We just don’t know – yet." class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/could-wildflowers-and-bug-hotels-help-avert-an-insect-apocalypse-we-just-dont-know-yet-206390/" aria-label="Read more about Could wildflowers and bug hotels help avert an insect apocalypse? We just don’t know – yet.">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karen Dwyer, Professor, School of Medicine, Deakin University Legendary singer Tina Turner, who died this week at the age of 83 after a long illness, has written about her history of high blood pressure and kidney disease, leading to a kidney transplant. Turner should be applauded for ... <a title="Tina Turner had a history of high blood pressure and kidney disease. Here’s how one leads to the other" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/tina-turner-had-a-history-of-high-blood-pressure-and-kidney-disease-heres-how-one-leads-to-the-other-206392/" aria-label="Read more about Tina Turner had a history of high blood pressure and kidney disease. Here’s how one leads to the other">Read more</a>
