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Month: May 2025

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Caitlin Johnstone: Israel admits it bombed a hospital to kill a journalist for doing journalism

May 14, 2025

Report by Dr David Robie – Café Pacific. – COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone The IDF has admitted to bombing a hospital in order to assassinate a prominent Palestinian journalist in Gaza, Hassan Aslih, explicitly stating that they assassinated him for engaging in journalistic activities. The official Israel Defense Forces account made the following post on ... <a title="Caitlin Johnstone: Israel admits it bombed a hospital to kill a journalist for doing journalism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/caitlin-johnstone-israel-admits-it-bombed-a-hospital-to-kill-a-journalist-for-doing-journalism/" aria-label="Read more about Caitlin Johnstone: Israel admits it bombed a hospital to kill a journalist for doing journalism">Read more</a>

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Men are shaving off their eyelashes on TikTok. Here’s why that might be a bad idea

May 14, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Meyer, Senior Lecturer, Anatomy and Pathology, James Cook University Bhatakta Manav/Shutterstock Videos of men removing their eyelashes, by trimming or shaving, have been circulating on social media in recent weeks. This trend is based on the idea short eyelashes look more masculine. Hair can tell us ... <a title="Men are shaving off their eyelashes on TikTok. Here’s why that might be a bad idea" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/men-are-shaving-off-their-eyelashes-on-tiktok-heres-why-that-might-be-a-bad-idea-256222/" aria-label="Read more about Men are shaving off their eyelashes on TikTok. Here’s why that might be a bad idea">Read more</a>

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Soon, your boss will have to pay your wages and super at the same time. Here’s how everyone could benefit

May 14, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Hodgson, Professor, Curtin Law School and Curtin Business School, Curtin University Dragon Images/Shutterstock If you have a job in Australia, you’ve probably noticed each of your payslips has a section telling you how much superannuation will be paid alongside your wages. But while your wages are ... <a title="Soon, your boss will have to pay your wages and super at the same time. Here’s how everyone could benefit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/soon-your-boss-will-have-to-pay-your-wages-and-super-at-the-same-time-heres-how-everyone-could-benefit-256564/" aria-label="Read more about Soon, your boss will have to pay your wages and super at the same time. Here’s how everyone could benefit">Read more</a>

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What is the ‘glass cliff’ phenomenon – and why do women often find themselves on the precipice?

May 14, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kerrie-Anne Hammermeister, PhD Candidate in the School of Humanities and Communication, University of Southern Queensland GoodStudio/Shutterstock Speaking to the media after being named leader of the Liberal Party, Sussan Ley was asked if this appointment was an example of the “glass cliff effect”. Ley said “I don’t ... <a title="What is the ‘glass cliff’ phenomenon – and why do women often find themselves on the precipice?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/what-is-the-glass-cliff-phenomenon-and-why-do-women-often-find-themselves-on-the-precipice-256072/" aria-label="Read more about What is the ‘glass cliff’ phenomenon – and why do women often find themselves on the precipice?">Read more</a>

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Fiji Indians in NZ ‘not giving up’ on Pasifika classification struggle

May 14, 2025

By Susana Suisuiki, RNZ Pacific Waves presenter/producer, and Christina Persico, RNZ Pacific bulletin editor The co-founder of Auckland’s Fiji Centre is concerned that Indo-Fijians are not classified as Pacific Islanders in Aotearoa. This week marks the 146th anniversary of the arrival of the first indentured labourers from British India to Fiji, who departed from Calcutta. ... <a title="Fiji Indians in NZ ‘not giving up’ on Pasifika classification struggle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/fiji-indians-in-nz-not-giving-up-on-pasifika-classification-struggle/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji Indians in NZ ‘not giving up’ on Pasifika classification struggle">Read more</a>

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Young detainees often have poor mental health. The earlier they’re incarcerated, the worse it gets

May 14, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emaediong I. Akpanekpo, PhD Candidate, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney Populist rhetoric targeting young offenders often leads to kneejerk punitive responses, such as stricter bail laws and lowering the age of criminal responsibility. This, in turn, has led to more young people being held in detention. ... <a title="Young detainees often have poor mental health. The earlier they’re incarcerated, the worse it gets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/young-detainees-often-have-poor-mental-health-the-earlier-theyre-incarcerated-the-worse-it-gets-252376/" aria-label="Read more about Young detainees often have poor mental health. The earlier they’re incarcerated, the worse it gets">Read more</a>

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PNG police authorised to use lethal force with ‘domestic terrorist’ kidnappers as one hostage escapes

May 14, 2025

RNZ Pacific An escape of a 13-year-old girl from a hostage crisis on the border of Papua New Guinea’s Western and Hela provinces has boosted hopes for the rescue of her fellow captives. The group of 10 people was taken captive early on Monday morning at Adujmari. PNG Police Commissioner David Manning has called the ... <a title="PNG police authorised to use lethal force with ‘domestic terrorist’ kidnappers as one hostage escapes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/png-police-authorised-to-use-lethal-force-with-domestic-terrorist-kidnappers-as-one-hostage-escapes/" aria-label="Read more about PNG police authorised to use lethal force with ‘domestic terrorist’ kidnappers as one hostage escapes">Read more</a>

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Political parties can recover after a devastating election loss. But the Liberals will need to think differently

May 14, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University Australia has just had its second landslide election in a row. In 2022, there was a landslide against the Liberals, but not to Labor, which fell over the line (as a majority ... <a title="Political parties can recover after a devastating election loss. But the Liberals will need to think differently" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/political-parties-can-recover-after-a-devastating-election-loss-but-the-liberals-will-need-to-think-differently-232695/" aria-label="Read more about Political parties can recover after a devastating election loss. But the Liberals will need to think differently">Read more</a>

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NZ celebrates Rotuman as part of Pacific Language Week series

May 14, 2025

By Grace Tinetali-Fiavaai, RNZ Pacific journalist Aotearoa celebrates Rotuman language as part of the Ministry for Pacific Peoples’ Pacific Language Week series this week. Rotuman is one of five UNESCO-listed endangered languages among the 12 officially celebrated in New Zealand. The others are Tokelaun, Niuean, Cook Islands Māori and Tuvaluan. This year’s theme is, ‘Åf’ạkia ... <a title="NZ celebrates Rotuman as part of Pacific Language Week series" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/nz-celebrates-rotuman-as-part-of-pacific-language-week-series/" aria-label="Read more about NZ celebrates Rotuman as part of Pacific Language Week series">Read more</a>

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In Indonesia, Albanese has a chance to reset a relationship held back by anxiety and misperceptions

May 14, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hangga Fathana, Assistant Professor of International Relations, Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII) Yogyakarta Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has wasted little time taking his first overseas trip since Labor won a historic victory in Australia’s federal election. He’ll head to Indonesia today to meet the country’s new president, Prabowo ... <a title="In Indonesia, Albanese has a chance to reset a relationship held back by anxiety and misperceptions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/in-indonesia-albanese-has-a-chance-to-reset-a-relationship-held-back-by-anxiety-and-misperceptions-256321/" aria-label="Read more about In Indonesia, Albanese has a chance to reset a relationship held back by anxiety and misperceptions">Read more</a>

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From GPS to weather forecasts: the hidden ways Australia relies on foreign satellites

May 14, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cassandra Steer, Chair, Australian Centre for Space Governance, Australian National University Japan Meteorological Agency via Wikimedia You have probably used space at least 20 times today. Satellites let you buy a coffee with your phone, book a rideshare, navigate your way to meet someone, and check the ... <a title="From GPS to weather forecasts: the hidden ways Australia relies on foreign satellites" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/from-gps-to-weather-forecasts-the-hidden-ways-australia-relies-on-foreign-satellites-256440/" aria-label="Read more about From GPS to weather forecasts: the hidden ways Australia relies on foreign satellites">Read more</a>