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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vernon Rive, Associate Professor of Law, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images A seven-year campaign by a group of over 2,000 Swiss women – average age 73 – recently ended with a European Court of Human Rights decision variously described as a “landmark”, “monumental”, and ... <a title="Climate change and human rights: how a landmark legal victory in Europe could affect NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/climate-change-and-human-rights-how-a-landmark-legal-victory-in-europe-could-affect-nz-227664/" aria-label="Read more about Climate change and human rights: how a landmark legal victory in Europe could affect NZ">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ruth Knight, Researcher, Queensland University of Technology Have you ever felt sick at work? Perhaps you had food poisoning or the flu. Your belly hurt, or you felt tired, making it hard to concentrate and be productive. How likely would you be to tell your boss you ... <a title="Half our colleagues suffer pain and discomfort from periods. But they’re still a taboo subject at work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/half-our-colleagues-suffer-pain-and-discomfort-from-periods-but-theyre-still-a-taboo-subject-at-work-226913/" aria-label="Read more about Half our colleagues suffer pain and discomfort from periods. But they’re still a taboo subject at work">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sam Whiting, Lecturer – Creative Industries, University of South Australia Shutterstock Everyone has a favourite band, or a favourite composer, or a favourite song. There is some music which speaks to you, deeply; and other music which might be the current big hit, but you can only ... <a title="Is it possible to ‘objectively’ judge music? We asked 5 experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/is-it-possible-to-objectively-judge-music-we-asked-5-experts-227899/" aria-label="Read more about Is it possible to ‘objectively’ judge music? We asked 5 experts">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Olli Hellmann, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Waikato Getty Images When New Zealanders commemorate Anzac Day on April 25, it’s not only to honour the soldiers who lost their lives in World War I and subsequent conflicts, but also to mark a defining event for ... <a title="From Gallipoli to Gaza: remembering the Anzacs not as a ‘coming of age’ tale but as a lesson for the future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/from-gallipoli-to-gaza-remembering-the-anzacs-not-as-a-coming-of-age-tale-but-as-a-lesson-for-the-future-227660/" aria-label="Read more about From Gallipoli to Gaza: remembering the Anzacs not as a ‘coming of age’ tale but as a lesson for the future">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
COMMENTARY: By Murray Horton New Zealand needs to get tough with Israel. It’s not as if we haven’t done so before. When NZ authorities busted a Mossad operation in Auckland 20 years ago, the government didn’t say: “Oh well, Israel has the right to defend itself.” No, it arrested, prosecuted, convicted, imprisoned and deported the ... <a title="Murray Horton: Get tough on Israel – we’ve done it before over spies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/murray-horton-get-tough-on-israel-weve-done-it-before-over-spies/" aria-label="Read more about Murray Horton: Get tough on Israel – we’ve done it before over spies">Read more</a>
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April 24, 2024
NEWSMAKERS: By Vijay Narayan, news director of FijiVillage Blessed to be part of the University of Fiji (UniFiji) faculty to continue to teach and mentor those who want to join our noble profession, and to stand for truth and justice for the people of the country. I was privileged to lecture a few units a ... <a title="Fiji journalism – starting with the people and ending with the people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/24/fiji-journalism-starting-with-the-people-and-ending-with-the-people/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji journalism – starting with the people and ending with the people">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Three weeks from now, some of us will be presented with a mountain of budget papers, and just about all of us will get to hear about them on radio, TV or news websites on ... <a title="Beyond the spin, beyond the handouts, here’s how to get a handle on what’s really happening on budget night" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/beyond-the-spin-beyond-the-handouts-heres-how-to-get-a-handle-on-whats-really-happening-on-budget-night-228387/" aria-label="Read more about Beyond the spin, beyond the handouts, here’s how to get a handle on what’s really happening on budget night">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dan Lowry, Ice Sheet & Climate Modeller, GNS Science Hugh Chittock/Antarctica New Zealand, CC BY-SA As the climate warms and Antarctica’s glaciers and ice sheets melt, the resulting rise in sea level has the potential to displace hundreds of millions of people around the world by the ... <a title="West Antarctica’s ice sheet was smaller thousands of years ago – here’s why this matters today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/west-antarcticas-ice-sheet-was-smaller-thousands-of-years-ago-heres-why-this-matters-today-225670/" aria-label="Read more about West Antarctica’s ice sheet was smaller thousands of years ago – here’s why this matters today">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dan Jerker B. Svantesson, Professor specialising in Internet law, Bond University Do Australian courts have the right to decide what foreign citizens, located overseas, view online on a foreign-owned platform? Anyone inclined to answer “yes” to this question should perhaps also ask themselves whether they are equally ... <a title="Elon Musk vs Australia: global content take-down orders can harm the internet if adopted widely" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/elon-musk-vs-australia-global-content-take-down-orders-can-harm-the-internet-if-adopted-widely-228494/" aria-label="Read more about Elon Musk vs Australia: global content take-down orders can harm the internet if adopted widely">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giovanni E Ferreira, NHMRC Emerging Leader Research Fellow, Institute of Musculoskeletal Health, University of Sydney Last week in a post on X, owner of the platform Elon Musk recommended people look into disc replacement if they’re experiencing severe neck or back pain. According to a biography of ... <a title="Elon Musk says ‘disc replacement’ worked for him. But evidence this surgery helps chronic pain is lacking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/elon-musk-says-disc-replacement-worked-for-him-but-evidence-this-surgery-helps-chronic-pain-is-lacking-228276/" aria-label="Read more about Elon Musk says ‘disc replacement’ worked for him. But evidence this surgery helps chronic pain is lacking">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Hayward, Emeritus Professor of Public Policy, RMIT University anek.soowannaphoom/Shutterstock NSW Treasurer Daniel Mookhey caught the headlines yesterday, courtesy of a blistering speech condemning the latest GST carve-up. New South Wales, he claimed, would be A$11.9 billion worse off over the next four years, leaving both the ... <a title="The NSW treasurer says a slashed share of GST will cost his state $11.9 billion. But where did he get this figure?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/the-nsw-treasurer-says-a-slashed-share-of-gst-will-cost-his-state-11-9-billion-but-where-did-he-get-this-figure-228389/" aria-label="Read more about The NSW treasurer says a slashed share of GST will cost his state $11.9 billion. But where did he get this figure?">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived at Kokoda Station, Northern province, at the start of his state visit to Papua New Guinea. Both Albanese and Prime Minister James Marape will meet with the locals and the Northern Provincial government before they begin their walk along the historic 96km ... <a title="PNG’s PM Marape to ‘give hand to his bro’ Albanese on Kokoda Trail" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/pngs-pm-marape-to-give-hand-to-his-bro-albanese-on-kokoda-trail/" aria-label="Read more about PNG’s PM Marape to ‘give hand to his bro’ Albanese on Kokoda Trail">Read more</a>
