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February 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Moon, Professor of History, Auckland University of Technology I sign this Treaty with my hand, but with the mana of my ancestors. So said Hōne Heke, the first rangatira (chief) to sign the Treaty of Waitangi. To emphasise the gravity of this sentiment, he then mentioned ... <a title="Unwritten rules: why claims of a missing ‘fourth article’ of the Treaty don’t stack up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/04/unwritten-rules-why-claims-of-a-missing-fourth-article-of-the-treaty-dont-stack-up-248539/" aria-label="Read more about Unwritten rules: why claims of a missing ‘fourth article’ of the Treaty don’t stack up">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Scarlett Howard, Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University Stock Holm/Shutterstock Picture writing the numbers 1 to 5 in a horizontal line, from smallest to largest. Where did you put 1? If you placed 1 on the left and 5 on the right, you share this preference ... <a title="Bees count from left to right just like some humans, apes and birds – new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/04/bees-count-from-left-to-right-just-like-some-humans-apes-and-birds-new-research-242116/" aria-label="Read more about Bees count from left to right just like some humans, apes and birds – new research">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2025
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By John Perry and Roger D. Harris Migration, Drugs, and Tariffs. With Donald Trump as the new US president, pundits are speculating about how US policy towards Latin America might change. In this article, we look at some of the speculation, then address three specific instances of how ... <a title="Whether Biden Or Trump, US’ Latin American Policy Will Be Contemptible" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/04/whether-biden-or-trump-us-latin-american-policy-will-be-contemptible/" aria-label="Read more about Whether Biden Or Trump, US’ Latin American Policy Will Be Contemptible">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nell Reidy, Research Fellow, Monash Sustainable Development Institute, Monash University ChameleonsEye/Shutterstock A virulent strain of bird flu continues to spread across the world. Australia, New Zealand and Pacific nations are the only countries free from the infection, but this will no doubt change. Known as “Highly Pathogenic ... <a title="A deadly bird flu strain is headed for Australia – and First Nations people have the know-how to tackle it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/04/a-deadly-bird-flu-strain-is-headed-for-australia-and-first-nations-people-have-the-know-how-to-tackle-it-245758/" aria-label="Read more about A deadly bird flu strain is headed for Australia – and First Nations people have the know-how to tackle it">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary Mortimer, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Queensland University of Technology Antonina St/Shutterstock Mastercard has announced plans to remove the 16-digit number from their credit and debit cards by 2030 in a move designed to stamp out identity theft and fraudulent use of cards. The numbers ... <a title="Mastercard plans to get rid of credit card numbers. We could be heading towards the end of cards" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/04/mastercard-plans-to-get-rid-of-credit-card-numbers-we-could-be-heading-towards-the-end-of-cards-248545/" aria-label="Read more about Mastercard plans to get rid of credit card numbers. We could be heading towards the end of cards">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Visontay, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Alcohol and Long-term Health, University of Sydney Hryshchyshen Serhii/Shutterstock Alcohol causes huge harm in Australia, responsible for 5,800 new cancer cases per year. Yet many of us remain in the dark about its health risks. In January, the United States’ Office ... <a title="Should Australia mandate cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/04/should-australia-mandate-cancer-warnings-for-alcoholic-drinks-246890/" aria-label="Read more about Should Australia mandate cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks?">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sienna van Rossum, PhD Candidate, Queensland College of Art and Design, Griffith University gilber franco/Unsplash We are in a rapidly changing visual culture where it is increasingly inadequate to take images at face value. There is an ever-increasing prevalence of image manipulation and AI imagery. And in ... <a title="This year, make a commitment to understanding your world better: practise the art of slow looking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/04/this-year-make-a-commitment-to-understanding-your-world-better-practise-the-art-of-slow-looking-240218/" aria-label="Read more about This year, make a commitment to understanding your world better: practise the art of slow looking">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angela Wanhalla, Professor of History, University of Otago In the 185 years since te Tiriti o Waitangi was signed between Māori rangatira and the British Crown, Māori have been writing about its meaning, sharing their stories and seeking justice. For some years, we have been reading and ... <a title="Books of mana: 10 essential reads for Waitangi Day" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/04/books-of-mana-10-essential-reads-for-waitangi-day-248521/" aria-label="Read more about Books of mana: 10 essential reads for Waitangi Day">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Colin Gordon, Professor of History, University of Iowa There has long been a tug-of-war over White House plans to make government more liberal or more conservative. Douglas Rissing/iStock / Getty Images Plus For much of the 20th century, efforts to remake government were driven by a progressive ... <a title="Trump’s Project 2025 agenda caps decades-long resistance to 20th century progressive reform" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/04/trumps-project-2025-agenda-caps-decades-long-resistance-to-20th-century-progressive-reform-247176/" aria-label="Read more about Trump’s Project 2025 agenda caps decades-long resistance to 20th century progressive reform">Read more</a>
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February 4, 2025
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk The main provincial road linking New Caledonia’s capital, Nouméa, to the south of the main island will be fully reopened to motorists after almost eight months. Route Provinciale 1 (RP1), which passes through Saint Louis, had been the scene of violent acts — theft, assault, carjackings ... <a title="Troubled road in New Caledonia fully reopens after eight-month closure" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/04/troubled-road-in-new-caledonia-fully-reopens-after-eight-month-closure/" aria-label="Read more about Troubled road in New Caledonia fully reopens after eight-month closure">Read more</a>
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February 3, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Burnett, Honorary Associate Professor, ANU College of Law, Australian National University Controversy over land clearing at the Lee Point (Binybara) housing development site, near Darwin, highlights the urgent need for environmental law reform. Euan Ritchie Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has shelved the proposed reforms to Australia’s ... <a title="Labor’s dumping of Australia’s new nature laws means the environment is shaping as a key 2025 election issue" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/03/labors-dumping-of-australias-new-nature-laws-means-the-environment-is-shaping-as-a-key-2025-election-issue-248872/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s dumping of Australia’s new nature laws means the environment is shaping as a key 2025 election issue">Read more</a>
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February 3, 2025
By Susana Suisuiki, RNZ Pacific Waves presenter/producer The chair of a World Health Organisation (WHO) advisory group is urging world leaders to denounce misinformation around health. Sir Collin Tukuitonga is reacting to comments made by US Senator Robert F Kennedy, who claimed that measles was not the cause of 83 deaths in Samoa during a ... <a title="Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/03/sir-collin-tukuitonga-criticises-rfk-jrs-measles-claims-slams-health-misinformation/" aria-label="Read more about Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation">Read more</a>
