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March 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stefan Wolff, Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham The visit of Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House has not gone to plan – at least not to his plan. There were extraordinary scenes as a press conference between Zelensky and Trump descended into acrimony, ... <a title="Raised voices and angry scenes at the White House as Trump clashes with Zelensky over the ‘minerals deal’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/01/raised-voices-and-angry-scenes-at-the-white-house-as-trump-clashes-with-zelensky-over-the-minerals-deal-250855/" aria-label="Read more about Raised voices and angry scenes at the White House as Trump clashes with Zelensky over the ‘minerals deal’">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government will temporarily freeze the indexation on draught beer excise, in what it describes as a win for drinkers, brewers and businesses. The freeze is for two years and starts from the next due indexation date in August. ... <a title="Albanese’s pitch on beer – temporary freeze on excise indexation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/01/albaneses-pitch-on-beer-temporary-freeze-on-excise-indexation-250898/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese’s pitch on beer – temporary freeze on excise indexation">Read more</a>
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March 1, 2025
By Khalia Strong of Pacific Media Network Tongan community leaders and artists in New Zealand have criticised the Treaty Principles Bill while highlighting the ongoing impact of colonisation in Aotearoa and the Pacific. Oral submissions continued this week for the public to voice their view on the controversial proposed bill, which aims to redefine the ... <a title="Tongan advocates condemn Treaty Principles Bill, slam colonisation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/01/tongan-advocates-condemn-treaty-principles-bill-slam-colonisation/" aria-label="Read more about Tongan advocates condemn Treaty Principles Bill, slam colonisation">Read more</a>
