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September 5, 2023
PNG Post-Courier Standing silently, the 8-year-old girl in Papua New Guinea could only watch as her mother was stripped and tortured until she succumbed to her injuries, catching her last breath in front of her daughter last Wednesday. The woman, identified as Lorna Nico, 39, from Kira LLG in the Sohe district, was married to ... <a title="PNG mother murdered after ‘prayer warrior’ falsely accused her as evil" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/png-mother-murdered-after-prayer-warrior-falsely-accused-her-as-evil/" aria-label="Read more about PNG mother murdered after ‘prayer warrior’ falsely accused her as evil">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew King, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne Climate activists lined the road to this year’s Burning Man festival in Nevada to call out the “privileged mindset” of the Silicon Valley types who flock there – and the waste involved in creating a temporary city ... <a title="Not burning, drowning: why outdoor festivals like Burning Man are reeling from extreme weather" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/not-burning-drowning-why-outdoor-festivals-like-burning-man-are-reeling-from-extreme-weather-212864/" aria-label="Read more about Not burning, drowning: why outdoor festivals like Burning Man are reeling from extreme weather">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
By Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor A Radio New Zealand journalist says an Indonesian government official attempted to bribe and intimidate him at last month’s 22nd Melanesian Spearhead Group leaders’ summit in Port Vila. The Indonesian government has responded yesterday saying it would “surely look” into the claims. RNZ journalist Kelvin Anthony was in Port ... <a title="Indonesia responds after claim official attempted to bribe RNZ Pacific journalist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/indonesia-responds-after-claim-official-attempted-to-bribe-rnz-pacific-journalist/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia responds after claim official attempted to bribe RNZ Pacific journalist">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Moore, Senior Research Associate, School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock In most illegal tree removals, you might see perhaps a handful of trees removed or poisoned. That’s why the recent felling and poisoning of 265 old trees in Sydney’s Castle Cove ... <a title="The illegal killing of 265 trees on Sydney’s North Shore is not just vandalism. It’s theft on a grand scale" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/the-illegal-killing-of-265-trees-on-sydneys-north-shore-is-not-just-vandalism-its-theft-on-a-grand-scale-212844/" aria-label="Read more about The illegal killing of 265 trees on Sydney’s North Shore is not just vandalism. It’s theft on a grand scale">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rico Merkert, Professor in Transport and Supply Chain Management and Deputy Director, Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (ITLS), University of Sydney Business School, University of Sydney A turbulent two weeks for Qantas have today culminated in its group chief executive Alan Joyce fast-tracking his retirement by ... <a title="Will it be greener pastures for Qantas as Alan Joyce takes off?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/will-it-be-greener-pastures-for-qantas-as-alan-joyce-takes-off-212848/" aria-label="Read more about Will it be greener pastures for Qantas as Alan Joyce takes off?">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Surely Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe won’t move to a private bank after his term as governor ends next week. After having chaired his last board meeting on Tuesday, there’s nothing to stop him, and ... <a title="What’s to stop Philip Lowe moving to a private bank after he leaves the RBA? It’s what his predecessors did" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/whats-to-stop-philip-lowe-moving-to-a-private-bank-after-he-leaves-the-rba-its-what-his-predecessors-did-212780/" aria-label="Read more about What’s to stop Philip Lowe moving to a private bank after he leaves the RBA? It’s what his predecessors did">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Robertson, ARC DECRA Fellow & Senior Lecturer in Construction Management, Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning, The University of Melbourne The Olkola people from Queensland’s very remote Cape York Peninsula gained their land back through a native title claim in 2014. Since then, they have undertaken ... <a title="Virtual reality is helping Olkola Traditional Owners get back on Country" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/virtual-reality-is-helping-olkola-traditional-owners-get-back-on-country-211501/" aria-label="Read more about Virtual reality is helping Olkola Traditional Owners get back on Country">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sven Teske, Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock This weekend, the world’s major economies will convene in Delhi for the G20 summit. On the table will be the common goal of limiting global temperature rise as climate chaos becomes ever more evident. ... <a title="Every country can make a difference – but carbon reductions need to be realistic and fair" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/every-country-can-make-a-difference-but-carbon-reductions-need-to-be-realistic-and-fair-212375/" aria-label="Read more about Every country can make a difference – but carbon reductions need to be realistic and fair">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hazel Keedle, Senior Lecturer of Midwifery, Western Sydney University Shutterstock Many women want a different kind of pregnancy and birth the next time around. Many want to see the same one or two midwives throughout, and want to choose where they give birth. And when the time ... <a title="More than 6,000 women told us what they wanted for their next pregnancy and birth. Here’s what they said" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/more-than-6-000-women-told-us-what-they-wanted-for-their-next-pregnancy-and-birth-heres-what-they-said-211435/" aria-label="Read more about More than 6,000 women told us what they wanted for their next pregnancy and birth. Here’s what they said">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Carter, Adjunct Research Fellow, Griffith University Shutterstock Inside our bodies at every moment, our cells are orchestrating a complex dance of atoms and molecules that uses energy to create, distribute and deploy the substances on which our lives depend. And it’s not just in our bodies: ... <a title="Ever wonder how your body turns food into fuel? We tracked atoms to find out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/ever-wonder-how-your-body-turns-food-into-fuel-we-tracked-atoms-to-find-out-211047/" aria-label="Read more about Ever wonder how your body turns food into fuel? We tracked atoms to find out">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
RNZ Pacific Four-time Vanuatu Prime Minister Sato Kilman has been elected to the top job for a record fifth time in Port Vila, ousting Alatoi Ishmael Kalsakau’s nine-month reign as the leader of government. Kilman received a total of 27 votes, while Kalsakau got 23 votes. Kilman, 65, was the deputy Prime Minister in Kalsakau’s ... <a title="Sato Kilman elected as Vanuatu’s new prime minister for record fifth time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/sato-kilman-elected-as-vanuatus-new-prime-minister-for-record-fifth-time/" aria-label="Read more about Sato Kilman elected as Vanuatu’s new prime minister for record fifth time">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Embattled Qantas boss Alan Joyce will quit immediately, bringing forward his retirement by two months. A Qantas statement early Tuesday said the CEO had advised the board he was doing this “to help the company accelerate its renewal”. Joyce has ... <a title="Qantas chief Alan Joyce quits early, amid customer fury at the airline" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/05/qantas-chief-alan-joyce-quits-early-amid-customer-fury-at-the-airline-212845/" aria-label="Read more about Qantas chief Alan Joyce quits early, amid customer fury at the airline">Read more</a>