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March 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alice Nason, Research Associate, Foreign Policy and Defence, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney Shutterstock Following the recent imposition of steel and aluminium tariffs, the Australian government is coming to terms with the reality of engaging with a US ally that is increasingly transactional. The Trump ... <a title="There is no Plan B. Australia must stick with AUKUS – for better or worse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/14/there-is-no-plan-b-australia-must-stick-with-aukus-for-better-or-worse-252166/" aria-label="Read more about There is no Plan B. Australia must stick with AUKUS – for better or worse">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2025
By Sera Sefeti and Stefan Armbruster of BenarNews Pacific delegates have been left “shocked” by the omission of sexual and reproductive health rights from the key declaration of the 69th UN Commission on the Status of Women meeting in New York. This year CSW69 will review and assess the implementation of the 1995 Beijing Declaration, ... <a title="Pacific ‘shock’ as diluted UN women’s declaration ditches reproductive rights" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/14/pacific-shock-as-diluted-un-womens-declaration-ditches-reproductive-rights/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific ‘shock’ as diluted UN women’s declaration ditches reproductive rights">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2025
By Atereano Mateariki of Waatea News The future of Māori radio in Aotearoa New Zealand requires increased investment in both online platforms and traditional airwaves, says a senior manager. Matthew Tukaki, station manager at Waatea Digital, spoke with Te Ao Māori News about the future of Māori radio. He said there was an urgent need ... <a title="Future of Māori radio needs more investment – both for online and traditional airwaves" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/14/future-of-maori-radio-needs-more-investment-both-for-online-and-traditional-airwaves/" aria-label="Read more about Future of Māori radio needs more investment – both for online and traditional airwaves">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dan van den Hoek, Senior Lecturer, Clinical Exercise Physiology, University of the Sunshine Coast A Ferrari test drive simulator cockpit at the Ferrari Museum in Italy. Luca Lorenzelli/Shutterstock The Albert Park circuit for the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix has 14 turns over 5.278 kilometres. F1 drivers ... <a title="Do it with your eyes closed: how Formula 1 drivers memorise race tracks before even stepping foot on them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/14/do-it-with-your-eyes-closed-how-formula-1-drivers-memorise-race-tracks-before-even-stepping-foot-on-them-248136/" aria-label="Read more about Do it with your eyes closed: how Formula 1 drivers memorise race tracks before even stepping foot on them">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Blaxland, Professor, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University US President Donald Trump appears to have abruptly upended America’s most trusted alliances with European countries since taking office just two months ago. But are we misreading the cues? In addition to putting pressure on Ukraine ... <a title="Cooler heads must prevail with Trump – Australia shouldn’t give up on the ‘special friendship’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/14/cooler-heads-must-prevail-with-trump-australia-shouldnt-give-up-on-the-special-friendship-252012/" aria-label="Read more about Cooler heads must prevail with Trump – Australia shouldn’t give up on the ‘special friendship’">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bonnie Clough, Senior Lecturer, School of Applied Psychology, Griffith University Shvets Production/Pexels Almost half of Australians will experience mental health problems in their lifetime. Recent floods, droughts, cyclones, bushfires and the COVID pandemic have increased distress in the community. Yet, many people who need mental health services ... <a title="Digital mental health programs are inexpensive and innovative. But do they work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/14/digital-mental-health-programs-are-inexpensive-and-innovative-but-do-they-work-251061/" aria-label="Read more about Digital mental health programs are inexpensive and innovative. But do they work?">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Speck, Emerita Professor, Art History and Curatorship, University of Adelaide When the invitation for artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino to represent Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale was rescinded, the statement from Creative Australia’s board said their selection now posed “an unacceptable risk” and ... <a title="Who gets to be political in Australian art?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/14/who-gets-to-be-political-in-australian-art-250648/" aria-label="Read more about Who gets to be political in Australian art?">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carolina Quintero Rodriguez, Senior Lecturer and Program Manager, Bachelor of Fashion (Enterprise) program, RMIT University Jay Hirano/Shutterstock Motorsport fans are getting their first taste of racing this year, with the opening grand prix of the 2025 Formula One (F1) season starting in Melbourne today. But it’s not ... <a title="Formula One drivers face temperatures up to 50°C. High tech racing suits help keep them cool" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/14/formula-one-drivers-face-temperatures-up-to-50-c-high-tech-racing-suits-help-keep-them-cool-250919/" aria-label="Read more about Formula One drivers face temperatures up to 50°C. High tech racing suits help keep them cool">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brian Tweed, Senior lecturer, Institute of Education, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University Laiotz/Shutterstock Since the start of this year, all New Zealand schools have been required to use structured literacy to teach reading and writing – including the country’s 310 primary and intermediate Māori-medium kura ... <a title="Language is a ‘central element in being Māori’ – using structured literacy to teach te reo misses the point" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/14/language-is-a-central-element-in-being-maori-using-structured-literacy-to-teach-te-reo-misses-the-point-250390/" aria-label="Read more about Language is a ‘central element in being Māori’ – using structured literacy to teach te reo misses the point">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2025
Report by Dr David Robie – Café Pacific. – COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone Notes from The Edge of the Narrative MatrixActing on orders from the White House, immigration agents arrested a Columbia University graduate for deportation due to his leadership of campus protests against Israel’s genocidal atrocities in Gaza last year. Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil ... <a title="Caitlin Johnstone: Even more assaults on free speech to silence criticism of Israel" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/13/caitlin-johnstone-even-more-assaults-on-free-speech-to-silence-criticism-of-israel/" aria-label="Read more about Caitlin Johnstone: Even more assaults on free speech to silence criticism of Israel">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Australian politicians on both sides of the house say protectionist policies are bad, right? That Australia, as a country, believes in and benefits from trade being as free as possible. But what about some voluntary protectionism in the wake of ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Will voters fear PM Peter Dutton would be a surprise packet?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/13/grattan-on-friday-will-voters-fear-pm-peter-dutton-would-be-a-surprise-packet-252174/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Will voters fear PM Peter Dutton would be a surprise packet?">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Cutter-Mackenzie-Knowles, Professor of Sustainability, Environment & Education, Southern Cross University Many children in Queensland and northern New South Wales have had their lives disrupted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Schools were closed (about 14 were still shut as of Thursday afternoon), families hunkered down and then the ... <a title="We spoke to kids after the Lismore floods. To recover, they told us they need support, time and hugs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/13/we-spoke-to-kids-after-the-lismore-floods-to-recover-they-told-us-they-need-support-time-and-hugs-251911/" aria-label="Read more about We spoke to kids after the Lismore floods. To recover, they told us they need support, time and hugs">Read more</a>
