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Year: 2023

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Lachlan Murdoch could well have won his Crikey lawsuit, so why did he drop it?

April 24, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Douglas, Senior Lecturer in Law, The University of Western Australia Late last week, Lachlan Murdoch dropped his defamation claim against key figures behind online publication Crikey. Murdoch had a strong case. So why would he choose to drop it? À lire aussi : Why Fox News’ ... <a title="Lachlan Murdoch could well have won his Crikey lawsuit, so why did he drop it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/lachlan-murdoch-could-well-have-won-his-crikey-lawsuit-so-why-did-he-drop-it-204279/" aria-label="Read more about Lachlan Murdoch could well have won his Crikey lawsuit, so why did he drop it?">Read more</a>

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We want more climate ambition in our foreign policy – here’s how we can do it

April 24, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University Last week, foreign minister Penny Wong laid out the strategic challenges facing Australia in a major speech. Wong described great power competition involving China, America and Russia. She warned of the risk of conflict in our region as ... <a title="We want more climate ambition in our foreign policy – here’s how we can do it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/we-want-more-climate-ambition-in-our-foreign-policy-heres-how-we-can-do-it-204124/" aria-label="Read more about We want more climate ambition in our foreign policy – here’s how we can do it">Read more</a>

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How do I do ‘suicide watch’ at home?

April 24, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Wayland, Associate Professor, University of New England Shutterstock Some people still at imminent risk of suicide leave hospital to be cared for at home by their partner. So their partner becomes their carer. That person is then on alert for extended periods of time for future ... <a title="How do I do ‘suicide watch’ at home?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/how-do-i-do-suicide-watch-at-home-202845/" aria-label="Read more about How do I do ‘suicide watch’ at home?">Read more</a>

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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Why donations from public servants to politicians stink

April 24, 2023

Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Minister of Justice Kiri Allan is currently pushing through a programme of reform to the rules around political fundraising by politicians. And yet it turns out Allan herself has received large donations that raise questions about the integrity of the politician, the donor, and the Beehive systems that are meant ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Why donations from public servants to politicians stink" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-why-donations-from-public-servants-to-politicians-stink/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Why donations from public servants to politicians stink">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: April 24 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

April 24, 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 POLITICAL FINANCE AND LOBBYING Andrea Vance (Stuff): Why Labour is starting to look a little grubby 1News: Q+A: Allan defends decision not to declare Meng Foon conflict of ... <a title="Newsletter: April 24 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/newsletter-april-24-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: April 24 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>

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If the camera was there with the blessing of Father Bob Maguire, people felt safe: my relationship with a marvellous man

April 24, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Luby, Lecturer, Master of Screen Producing, Victorian College of the Arts, The University of Melbourne They told me the church was my mother. I learned that at school, and in the seminary. ‘Holy Mother Church’, they said. But I soon discovered that she was a bitch. ... <a title="If the camera was there with the blessing of Father Bob Maguire, people felt safe: my relationship with a marvellous man" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/if-the-camera-was-there-with-the-blessing-of-father-bob-maguire-people-felt-safe-my-relationship-with-a-marvellous-man-204286/" aria-label="Read more about If the camera was there with the blessing of Father Bob Maguire, people felt safe: my relationship with a marvellous man">Read more</a>

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New lessons about old wars: keeping the complex story of Anzac Day relevant in the 21st century

April 24, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Pickles, Professor of History, University of Canterbury What happened on the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey 108 years ago has shocked and shaped Aotearoa New Zealand ever since. The challenge in the 21st century, then, is how best to give contemporary relevance to such an epochal event. ... <a title="New lessons about old wars: keeping the complex story of Anzac Day relevant in the 21st century" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/new-lessons-about-old-wars-keeping-the-complex-story-of-anzac-day-relevant-in-the-21st-century-204013/" aria-label="Read more about New lessons about old wars: keeping the complex story of Anzac Day relevant in the 21st century">Read more</a>

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Hasty Tahiti electoral alliance accused of serving up ‘same soup’ by rival

April 24, 2023

By Walter Zweifel, RNZ Pacific reporter Politicians in French Polynesia have reacted with scorn over the ruling party’s hastily-convened electoral alliance with an opposition party, which has been eliminated from the territorial elections after failing to reach the 12.5 percent threshold. Under the deal, President Édouard Fritch’s Tapura Huiraatira ceded four positions to Amuitahiraa on ... <a title="Hasty Tahiti electoral alliance accused of serving up ‘same soup’ by rival" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/hasty-tahiti-electoral-alliance-accused-of-serving-up-same-soup-by-rival/" aria-label="Read more about Hasty Tahiti electoral alliance accused of serving up ‘same soup’ by rival">Read more</a>

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A decade after the Rana Plaza garment factory disaster, New Zealanders still rely on fast fashion

April 24, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Lee, Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Auckland Getty Images Ten years to the day after the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh, a disaster that killed more than 1,100 workers and injured another 2,500, the global addiction to cheap clothing remains strong. ... <a title="A decade after the Rana Plaza garment factory disaster, New Zealanders still rely on fast fashion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/a-decade-after-the-rana-plaza-garment-factory-disaster-new-zealanders-still-rely-on-fast-fashion-204192/" aria-label="Read more about A decade after the Rana Plaza garment factory disaster, New Zealanders still rely on fast fashion">Read more</a>

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Labor gains in Newspoll but Voice support slumps in other polls; NSW final results and Queensland polls

April 24, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Mick Tsikas/AAP A federal Newspoll, conducted April 19-22 from a sample of 1,514, gave Labor a 56-44 lead, a one-point gain for Labor since the previous Newspoll, ... <a title="Labor gains in Newspoll but Voice support slumps in other polls; NSW final results and Queensland polls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/labor-gains-in-newspoll-but-voice-support-slumps-in-other-polls-nsw-final-results-and-queensland-polls-204107/" aria-label="Read more about Labor gains in Newspoll but Voice support slumps in other polls; NSW final results and Queensland polls">Read more</a>

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The Australian War Memorial must deal properly with the frontier wars

April 24, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carolyn Holbrook, Senior Lecturer in History, Deakin University The recent media rounds of the new chair of the Australian War Memorial Council, Kim Beazley, appear to presage a major shift in the institution’s attitude to the frontier wars. Beazley explained it is “enormously important” that the current ... <a title="The Australian War Memorial must deal properly with the frontier wars" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/the-australian-war-memorial-must-deal-properly-with-the-frontier-wars-203851/" aria-label="Read more about The Australian War Memorial must deal properly with the frontier wars">Read more</a>

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Flu or COVID? You can now test for both at home with a single swab. Here’s what you need to know

April 24, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thea van de Mortel, Professor, Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University Shutterstock If you have respiratory symptoms as we head towards winter and flu season, could it be COVID or the flu? Or something else entirely? Now, we have a range of home tests that ... <a title="Flu or COVID? You can now test for both at home with a single swab. Here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/24/flu-or-covid-you-can-now-test-for-both-at-home-with-a-single-swab-heres-what-you-need-to-know-204119/" aria-label="Read more about Flu or COVID? You can now test for both at home with a single swab. Here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>