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January 15, 2025
Democracy Now! AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. We turn now to Gaza, where Israel’s assault on the besieged strip continues despite ongoing talks over a possible ceasefire. Palestinian authorities say 5000 people are missing or have been killed in this first 100 days of Israel’s ... <a title="‘Journalism is not a crime’: Gaza reporter slams international press as journalist death toll rises" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/journalism-is-not-a-crime-gaza-reporter-slams-international-press-as-journalist-death-toll-rises/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Journalism is not a crime’: Gaza reporter slams international press as journalist death toll rises">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) passing close to the Sun. NASA/SOHO Hot on the heels of a spectacular comet late last year, another celestial visitor is set to put on a show. And Southern Hemisphere observers have a ringside seat. ... <a title="A bright ‘Sun-skirting’ comet will grace southern skies this week. Here’s how to see it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/a-bright-sun-skirting-comet-will-grace-southern-skies-this-week-heres-how-to-see-it-247357/" aria-label="Read more about A bright ‘Sun-skirting’ comet will grace southern skies this week. Here’s how to see it">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Walker-Munro, Senior Lecturer (Law), Southern Cross University Elon Musk is no stranger to news headlines. His purchase of Twitter and subsequent decision to rebrand the platform as X has seen it called “a true black mirror of the most worrying parts of human nature”. Tesla’s incredibly ... <a title="Albanese says our laws would stop Elon Musk interfering in the Australian election. In truth, there’s little to stop him" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/albanese-says-our-laws-would-stop-elon-musk-interfering-in-the-australian-election-in-truth-theres-little-to-stop-him-247361/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese says our laws would stop Elon Musk interfering in the Australian election. In truth, there’s little to stop him">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
By Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor in Port Vila The electoral commission in Vanuatu is trying its best to clear up some confusion with the voting process for tomorrow’s snap election. Principal Electoral Officer Guilain Malessas said this is due to the tight turnaround to deliver this election after Parliament was dissolved last year. The ... <a title="Vanuatu election: Preparation almost complete for snap ballot" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/vanuatu-election-preparation-almost-complete-for-snap-ballot/" aria-label="Read more about Vanuatu election: Preparation almost complete for snap ballot">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gemma King, Senior Lecturer in French Studies, ARC DECRA Fellow in Screen Studies, Australian National University Universal Pictures In two of the biggest films released this summer, Gladiator II and Nosferatu, most actors seem to be speaking like they’re in a Shakespeare play – even though their ... <a title="Why bad posh English accents still rule Hollywood, from Nosferatu to Gladiator II" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/why-bad-posh-english-accents-still-rule-hollywood-from-nosferatu-to-gladiator-ii-246980/" aria-label="Read more about Why bad posh English accents still rule Hollywood, from Nosferatu to Gladiator II">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Whitcombe-Dobbs, Senior Lecturer in Child and Family Psychology, University of Canterbury After last year’s budget cuts to social services, including a NZ$14 million cut to early home visits, social services providers in New Zealand raised concerns about what the move would mean for children and families ... <a title="Protecting children, helping parents: NZ social workers speak about the challenges of their jobs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/protecting-children-helping-parents-nz-social-workers-speak-about-the-challenges-of-their-jobs-245936/" aria-label="Read more about Protecting children, helping parents: NZ social workers speak about the challenges of their jobs">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Maire Leadbeater Aotearoa New Zealand’s coalition government has introduced a bill to criminalise “improper conduct for or on behalf of a foreign power” or foreign interference that echoes earlier Cold War times, and could capture critics of New Zealand’s foreign and defence policy, especially if they liaise with a “foreign country”. It is ... <a title="Why the draft ‘foreign interference’ bill is so dangerous for Aotearoa" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/why-the-draft-foreign-interference-bill-is-so-dangerous-for-aotearoa/" aria-label="Read more about Why the draft ‘foreign interference’ bill is so dangerous for Aotearoa">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kristine Crous, Senior Lecturer, School of Science and Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University Researchers study leaves in the Daintree rainforest in North Queensland, Australia, using a canopy crane. Alexander Cheesman On the east coast of Australia, in tropical North Queensland, lies the Daintree rainforest ... <a title="Study shows hot leaves can’t catch carbon from the air. It’s bad news for rainforests – and Earth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/study-shows-hot-leaves-cant-catch-carbon-from-the-air-its-bad-news-for-rainforests-and-earth-246975/" aria-label="Read more about Study shows hot leaves can’t catch carbon from the air. It’s bad news for rainforests – and Earth">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise Baur, Professor, Discipline of Child and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney World Obesity Federation Obesity is linked to many common diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver disease and knee osteoarthritis. Obesity is currently defined using a person’s body mass index, or BMI. ... <a title="How we diagnose and define obesity is set to change – here’s why, and what it means for treatment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/how-we-diagnose-and-define-obesity-is-set-to-change-heres-why-and-what-it-means-for-treatment-245164/" aria-label="Read more about How we diagnose and define obesity is set to change – here’s why, and what it means for treatment">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kelvin (Shiu Fung) Wong, Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology, Swinburne University of Technology Sad, anxious or lacking in motivation? Chances are you have just returned to work after a summer break. January is the month when people are most likely to quit their jobs after having had ... <a title="Staring blankly at your screen? You probably have post holiday blues. The good news is you can get through it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/staring-blankly-at-your-screen-you-probably-have-post-holiday-blues-the-good-news-is-you-can-get-through-it-247204/" aria-label="Read more about Staring blankly at your screen? You probably have post holiday blues. The good news is you can get through it">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Williams, Associate Professor, Griffith University, Griffith University Queensland’s Bruce Highway is a bit like a 1980s family sedan: dated, worn in places, and often more than a little dangerous. But it’s also a necessary part of life for people just trying to get from A to ... <a title="The prime minister started his unofficial re-election campaign in Queensland. It’s a telling political calculation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/the-prime-minister-started-his-unofficial-re-election-campaign-in-queensland-its-a-telling-political-calculation-246676/" aria-label="Read more about The prime minister started his unofficial re-election campaign in Queensland. It’s a telling political calculation">Read more</a>
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January 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julie Collins, Research Fellow and Curator, Architecture Museum, University of South Australia South Australian Home Builders’ Club members at work. SAHBC collection S284, Architecture Museum, University of South Australia Australians are no strangers to housing crises. Some will even remember the crisis that followed the second world ... <a title="Nothing new under the sun: Australia’s long history of missed chances to build sustainable homes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/15/nothing-new-under-the-sun-australias-long-history-of-missed-chances-to-build-sustainable-homes-241004/" aria-label="Read more about Nothing new under the sun: Australia’s long history of missed chances to build sustainable homes">Read more</a>