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May 10, 2023
REVIEW: By Sri Krishnamurthi From Island girl to an airline pilot seems like the Disney fantasy Moana yet nothing could further from the truth when it comes to Silva McLeod who turned fantasy into reality with heartbreak along the way. Born in the small Tongan village of Vava’u in the days when we watched and ... <a title="Fantasy like Moana? ‘No, I just wanted to tell my story,’ says Tongan pilot" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/fantasy-like-moana-no-i-just-wanted-to-tell-my-story-says-tongan-pilot/" aria-label="Read more about Fantasy like Moana? ‘No, I just wanted to tell my story,’ says Tongan pilot">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Lecturer, RMIT University Charles Krupa/AP/AAP The day after Donald Trump was inaugurated as President of the United States in 2017, women took to the streets in protest. In varying states of fury and disbelief, millions of women and their supporters participated in the first Women’s ... <a title="You might think Trump being found liable for sexual abuse and defamation would derail his re-election campaign. But it’s not that simple" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/you-might-think-trump-being-found-liable-for-sexual-abuse-and-defamation-would-derail-his-re-election-campaign-but-its-not-that-simple-205381/" aria-label="Read more about You might think Trump being found liable for sexual abuse and defamation would derail his re-election campaign. But it’s not that simple">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kristopher Nielsen, Adjunct Research Fellow and Clinical Psychologist, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Something is not working in our approach to mental health in Aotearoa New Zealand. According to Statistics New Zealand, more than a quarter of the population can be described ... <a title="Increased mental health awareness is one thing – but New Zealanders need greater mental health literacy too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/increased-mental-health-awareness-is-one-thing-but-new-zealanders-need-greater-mental-health-literacy-too-205286/" aria-label="Read more about Increased mental health awareness is one thing – but New Zealanders need greater mental health literacy too">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Bergman, Senior Deputy Politics + Society Editor AAP/The Conversation, CC BY-ND. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered his second budget with a heavy focus on cost-of-living relief for Australians who are struggling due to persistently high inflation and rising interest rates. While Chalmers says the economy should ... <a title="Australia’s Budget 2023 at a glance: major measures, cuts and spends" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/budget-2023-at-a-glance-major-measures-cuts-and-spends-205211/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Budget 2023 at a glance: major measures, cuts and spends">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne There were four major changes for health care in the 2023-24 budget: prioritising primary care, funding to strengthen Medicare, cheaper access to common medicines, and new funding ... <a title="Health budget has big changes – reviving our worn-out Medicare fee-for-service system and boosting bulk billing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/health-budget-has-big-changes-reviving-our-worn-out-medicare-fee-for-service-system-and-boosting-bulk-billing-204527/" aria-label="Read more about Health budget has big changes – reviving our worn-out Medicare fee-for-service system and boosting bulk billing">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content MEKA WHAITIRI DEFECTION TO TE PĀTI MĀORI Glenn McConnell (Post): An absolute shemozzle as Meka Whaitiri crosses the floor (paywalled) Kris Faafoi (Stuff): Why I’d put money on Meka ... <a title="Newsletter: May 10 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/newsletter-may-10-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: May 10 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne There were four major changes for health care in the 2023-24 budget: prioritising primary care, funding to strengthen Medicare, cheaper access to common medicines, and new funding ... <a title="Health budget has big changes – reviving our worn-out Medicare system and boosting bulk billing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/health-budget-has-big-changes-reviving-our-worn-out-medicare-system-and-boosting-bulk-billing-204527/" aria-label="Read more about Health budget has big changes – reviving our worn-out Medicare system and boosting bulk billing">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. The Green Party should be very high in the opinion polls right now. Historically, when Labour is low in the polls the Greens tend to be the recipients of progressive voters looking for an alternative. A huge proportion of the 50 per cent vote Labour got in 2020 are ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Civil war in the Greens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-the-civil-war-in-the-greens/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Civil war in the Greens">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Diana Zhang, Fulbright and Scientia PhD Scholar, UNSW Sydney AP Photo/George Walker IV In 1991, the world was shocked to learn actor Michael J. Fox had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. He was just 29 years old and at the height of Hollywood fame, a year after ... <a title="Here’s how a new AI tool may predict early signs of Parkinson’s disease" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/heres-how-a-new-ai-tool-may-predict-early-signs-of-parkinsons-disease-205221/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s how a new AI tool may predict early signs of Parkinson’s disease">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Murray Lee, Professor of Criminology, University of Sydney Kumehani. K, Author provided The Royal Easter Show and the NSW Police recently announced a ban on “rapper music” following the murder of Pacific young person, Uati “Pele” Faletolu last year. The Royal Easter Show’s general manager Murray Wilton ... <a title="No, music doesn’t cause crime – not even ‘drill rap’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/no-music-doesnt-cause-crime-not-even-drill-rap-203912/" aria-label="Read more about No, music doesn’t cause crime – not even ‘drill rap’">Read more</a>
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May 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Marriott, Professor of Taxation, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington GettyImages Getty Images If you look at the justice policies of the main political parties you’ll see references to gangs (ACT), violent criminals (National), greater investment in policing (Labour), social justice (Green Party) and ... <a title="White-collar criminals benefit from leniency provisions in NZ law – why the disparity with other kinds of crime?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/10/white-collar-criminals-benefit-from-leniency-provisions-in-nz-law-why-the-disparity-with-other-kinds-of-crime-205283/" aria-label="Read more about White-collar criminals benefit from leniency provisions in NZ law – why the disparity with other kinds of crime?">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2023
Asia Pacific Report Pacific Media Network broadcaster and community activist Ernestina Maro (left) and Auckland Rotuman Fellowship Group chair Rachael Mario share the microphone to talk up Rotuman Language Week events. Cultural and social justice events feature in the eight day programme. Last night the Titiri o Waitangi legacy and Rotuman community responses were aired ... <a title="Fun, community activism and Rotuman language on the airwaves" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/09/fun-community-activism-and-rotuman-language-on-the-airwaves/" aria-label="Read more about Fun, community activism and Rotuman language on the airwaves">Read more</a>
