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September 18, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Cooper, Associate Professor of Law, University of Waikato Mario Tama/Getty Images The recent proposal by Vanuatu, Fiji and Samoa to recognise ecocide as a crime against humanity is timely and could provide a global framework of accountability for environmental damage. Ecocide is defined as acts of ... <a title="Pacific nations want ecocide to become a crime – here’s why NZ should support the proposal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/18/pacific-nations-want-ecocide-to-become-a-crime-heres-why-nz-should-support-the-proposal-238675/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific nations want ecocide to become a crime – here’s why NZ should support the proposal">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2024
By Efe Özkan Pro-Palestinian anti-war activists in Australia have protested in Melbourne, disrupting a defence expo set to open on Wednesday. Protesters gathered yesterday in front of companies connected to weapons manufacturing across Melbourne as police were called to prevent an escalation of the events, according to 7News Melbourne. Many police cars and units were ... <a title="Pro-Palestinian activists hold protests to disrupt defence expo in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/18/pro-palestinian-activists-hold-protests-to-disrupt-defence-expo-in-australia/" aria-label="Read more about Pro-Palestinian activists hold protests to disrupt defence expo in Australia">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
By Luka Forman, RNZ journalist A new poll shows a significant number of New Zealanders support recognising Palestine as a state and applying sanctions against Israel. Commissioned by advocacy group Justice for Palestine and conducted by Talbot-Mills, the poll found support for recognising Palestinian statehood and sanctions for Israel was higher among young people. It ... <a title="New poll shows NZ support for recognising Palestinian statehood, sanctioning Israel" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/new-poll-shows-nz-support-for-recognising-palestinian-statehood-sanctioning-israel/" aria-label="Read more about New poll shows NZ support for recognising Palestinian statehood, sanctioning Israel">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
BDS National Committee The Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC), the largest coalition in Palestinian society leading the global BDS movement, has called for immediate pressure on all states to support the updated resolution tabled at the UN General Assembly calling for sanctions on Israel. The resolution is aimed at enacting the July 2024 Advisory Opinion ... <a title="Call for UN sanctions on Israel to implement ICJ ruling on illegality of Palestine occupation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/call-for-un-sanctions-on-israel-to-implement-icj-ruling-on-illegality-of-palestine-occupation/" aria-label="Read more about Call for UN sanctions on Israel to implement ICJ ruling on illegality of Palestine occupation">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra When a leader is on the back foot, small things are telling. On Monday, Anthony Albanese, who leaves on Thursday for a meeting of the Quad – comprising leaders of the United States, India, Japan and Australia – in Joe ... <a title="View from The Hill: The Albanese government is feeling a lot of pain from pincers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/view-from-the-hill-the-albanese-government-is-feeling-a-lot-of-pain-from-pincers-239192/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: The Albanese government is feeling a lot of pain from pincers">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natalie Lister, Research Fellow, Paediatric Nutrition and Obesity/Pre-Diabetes Treatment, University of Sydney kwanchai.c/Shutterstock Weight fluctuation and change in body composition with growth is a normal part of development. Apart from the first year of life, teenage years experience the most rapid increase in growth and development. Your ... <a title="I think my child’s weight is affecting their health. How can I best support them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/i-think-my-childs-weight-is-affecting-their-health-how-can-i-best-support-them-234924/" aria-label="Read more about I think my child’s weight is affecting their health. How can I best support them?">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Graham, Senior Lecturer in Economics, University of Sydney Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock Australia has long been one of the most expensive places in the world to buy a house. Now, it’s apparently also one of the costliest places to sell one. Recent reporting in the Guardian has raised concerns ... <a title="Advertising a house is ridiculously expensive in Australia – could that be affecting the property market?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/advertising-a-house-is-ridiculously-expensive-in-australia-could-that-be-affecting-the-property-market-239111/" aria-label="Read more about Advertising a house is ridiculously expensive in Australia – could that be affecting the property market?">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leigh Carriage, Senior Lecturer in Music, Southern Cross University If you immediately start singing along to ABC, Blame It On The Boogie, I’ll Be There, Can You Feel It or Who’s Loving You you are a Jackson 5 fan – and for good reason. Tito Jackson (Toriano ... <a title="Tito Jackson was a lifelong musician, best remembered for his work with the Jackson 5" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/tito-jackson-was-a-lifelong-musician-best-remembered-for-his-work-with-the-jackson-5-239186/" aria-label="Read more about Tito Jackson was a lifelong musician, best remembered for his work with the Jackson 5">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor, Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney A unique court case is getting under way in Nevada this week. At stake is the future of the Murdoch empire. The case, which begins on September 17 local time, is scheduled to run ... <a title="Rupert Murdoch’s real-life succession drama is underway in a Nevada courtroom. What might happen next?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/rupert-murdochs-real-life-succession-drama-is-underway-in-a-nevada-courtroom-what-might-happen-next-239091/" aria-label="Read more about Rupert Murdoch’s real-life succession drama is underway in a Nevada courtroom. What might happen next?">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Nicholls, Senior Research Associate in Media and Communications, University of Sydney The Global Media Internet Concentration Project examines the concentration of the communications and media in countries around the world. The latest data for Australia have recently been released, and they show just how big Google ... <a title="Google is worth more in Australia than major news outlets. Here’s how it could better fund journalism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/google-is-worth-more-in-australia-than-major-news-outlets-heres-how-it-could-better-fund-journalism-239093/" aria-label="Read more about Google is worth more in Australia than major news outlets. Here’s how it could better fund journalism">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Herscovitch, Research Fellow, School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University Ever since AUKUS’ public announcement three years ago, China has been staunchly opposed to the partnership. Beijing has blasted AUKUS diplomatically and mounted a concerted campaign to challenge its legality. China has said AUKUS ... <a title="China says AUKUS is ‘driven by Cold War thinking’. Here are 3 reasons it is so threatened by the pact" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/china-says-aukus-is-driven-by-cold-war-thinking-here-are-3-reasons-it-is-so-threatened-by-the-pact-236065/" aria-label="Read more about China says AUKUS is ‘driven by Cold War thinking’. Here are 3 reasons it is so threatened by the pact">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Luke Emerson, PhD Candidate in ecology, Deakin University Mark Elbroch, Panthera.org Earth’s majestic “apex predators” are some of the most prolific hunters in the world. But which ones kill the most? Our new research showed solitary hunters such as bears, tigers and Eurasian lynx have higher individual ... <a title="The power of one: solitary carnivores outkill group hunters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/the-power-of-one-solitary-carnivores-outkill-group-hunters-238235/" aria-label="Read more about The power of one: solitary carnivores outkill group hunters">Read more</a>
