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February 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Mathews, Professor, School of Law, Queensland University of Technology Child sexual abuse is common in Australia. The best evidence of this comes from the 2023 Australian Child Maltreatment Study (ACMS), which surveyed 8,500 Australians aged 16 and over. The ACMS found 28.5% of the national population ... <a title="New research shows some gains but fresh difficulties in combating child sexual abuse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/05/new-research-shows-some-gains-but-fresh-difficulties-in-combating-child-sexual-abuse-221402/" aria-label="Read more about New research shows some gains but fresh difficulties in combating child sexual abuse">Read more</a>
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February 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hart, Emeritus Faculty, Australian National University The US Supreme Court will hear oral arguments this week in former President Donald Trump’s appeal against the decision to exclude him from the ballot in the Colorado Republican primary for this year’s presidential election. The Colorado Supreme Court ruled ... <a title="Should Donald Trump be disqualified from state ballots in presidential election? Here’s how the US Supreme Court might rule" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/05/should-donald-trump-be-disqualified-from-state-ballots-in-presidential-election-heres-how-the-us-supreme-court-might-rule-221209/" aria-label="Read more about Should Donald Trump be disqualified from state ballots in presidential election? Here’s how the US Supreme Court might rule">Read more</a>
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February 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Fuller, Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, University of Sydney Flotsam/Shutterstock If you’re one of the one in three Australians whose New Year’s resolution involved losing weight, it’s likely you’re now contemplating what weight-loss goal you should actually be working towards. But type “setting a weight ... <a title="How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot less than you think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/05/how-much-weight-do-you-actually-need-to-lose-it-might-be-a-lot-less-than-you-think-217287/" aria-label="Read more about How much weight do you actually need to lose? It might be a lot less than you think">Read more</a>
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February 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine E. Wood, Associate Professor and Clinical Psychologist, Swinburne University of Technology Alena Darmel/Pexels, CC BY Should my twins be in the same class at school? As a clinical psychologist specialising in twins, this is one of the most frequent questions parents ask me. Many schools continue ... <a title="Should twins be in separate classes? Many schools say yes, but the answer is not so simple" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/05/should-twins-be-in-separate-classes-many-schools-say-yes-but-the-answer-is-not-so-simple-222279/" aria-label="Read more about Should twins be in separate classes? Many schools say yes, but the answer is not so simple">Read more</a>
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February 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick William Smith, Research Officer, Riddet Institute, Massey University Have you ever looked down at your breakfast, lunch or dinner and considered where the various ingredients travelled from to reach your plate? A basic sandwich in New Zealand can easily represent five countries: an Australian wheat and ... <a title="Where did the ingredients in that sandwich come from? Our global nutrient tracker tells a complex story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/05/where-did-the-ingredients-in-that-sandwich-come-from-our-global-nutrient-tracker-tells-a-complex-story-221978/" aria-label="Read more about Where did the ingredients in that sandwich come from? Our global nutrient tracker tells a complex story">Read more</a>
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February 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Newspoll has found that more then six in ten Australians (62%) believe the Albanese government did the right thing in reworking the stage 3 tax cuts. The poll showed no change in two-party vote, with Labor retaining a 52% to ... <a title="Newspoll shows support for Albanese’s tax decision, as the PM defends his reputation as ‘an honest person’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/05/newspoll-shows-support-for-albaneses-tax-decision-as-the-pm-defends-his-reputation-as-an-honest-person-222725/" aria-label="Read more about Newspoll shows support for Albanese’s tax decision, as the PM defends his reputation as ‘an honest person’">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The opposition is set to declare its stance on Labor’s revamped tax cuts on Tuesday, after the government on Sunday released the legislation for the changes. Shadow cabinet on Monday will consider the legislation, and it will go to the ... <a title="Coalition set for Tuesday tax declaration, as Albanese defends himself as ‘an honest person’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/04/coalition-set-for-tuesday-tax-declaration-as-albanese-defends-himself-as-an-honest-person-222725/" aria-label="Read more about Coalition set for Tuesday tax declaration, as Albanese defends himself as ‘an honest person’">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The opposition is set to declare its stance on Labor’s revamped tax cuts on Tuesday, after the government on Sunday released the legislation for the changes. Shadow cabinet on Monday will consider the legislation, and it will go to the ... <a title="Coalition set for Tuesday declaration on tax, as Albanese defends himself as ‘an honest person’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/04/coalition-set-for-tuesday-declaration-on-tax-as-albanese-defends-himself-as-an-honest-person-222725/" aria-label="Read more about Coalition set for Tuesday declaration on tax, as Albanese defends himself as ‘an honest person’">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2024
Asia Pacific Report Pacific protesters were prominent in the 17th week of Aotearoa New Zealand solidarity demonstrations for Palestine and a ceasefire in Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza in Auckland today. Flags of Fiji, Tonga and West Papua were featured alongside the sea of Palestinian banners and at least one group declared themselves as “Tongans ... <a title="Pacific protesters feature in NZ demo against Israel’s war on Gaza" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/04/pacific-protesters-feature-in-nz-demo-against-israels-war-on-gaza/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific protesters feature in NZ demo against Israel’s war on Gaza">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND A panel of 31 leading economists assembled by The Conversation sees no cut in interest rates before the middle of this year, and only a slight cut by December, enough ... <a title="Mortgage and inflation pain to ease, but only slowly: how 31 top economists see 2024" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/04/mortgage-and-inflation-pain-to-ease-but-only-slowly-how-31-top-economists-see-2024-218927/" aria-label="Read more about Mortgage and inflation pain to ease, but only slowly: how 31 top economists see 2024">Read more</a>
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February 3, 2024
ANALYSIS: By Paul Moon, Auckland University of Technology When it comes to grappling with the Treaty of Waitangi/Te Tiriti o Waitangi, one of the commonest responses is that it is a matter of interpretation. It seems to be a perfectly fair reaction, except that historical interpretation generally requires adherence to rules of evidence. It is ... <a title="Waitangi Day 2024: 5 myths and misconceptions that confuse NZ’s 1840 Treaty debate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/03/waitangi-day-2024-5-myths-and-misconceptions-that-confuse-nzs-1840-treaty-debate/" aria-label="Read more about Waitangi Day 2024: 5 myths and misconceptions that confuse NZ’s 1840 Treaty debate">Read more</a>
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February 3, 2024
Asia Pacific Report The Palestinian Ambassador to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, Dr Izzat Abdulhadi, last night appealed for “unity”, “strategy” and “networking” for the pathway forward to an independent state. Responding to speculation about “the day after” when Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza is finally over at a community event in Auckland’s Western ... <a title="Palestinian envoy calls for ‘unity’ and ‘strategy’ for pathway to just future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/03/palestinian-envoy-calls-for-unity-and-strategy-for-pathway-to-just-future/" aria-label="Read more about Palestinian envoy calls for ‘unity’ and ‘strategy’ for pathway to just future">Read more</a>
