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November 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ali Mamouri, Research Fellow, Middle East Studies, Deakin University With Donald Trump returning to the White House, the relationship between the US and Iran could change significantly. Trump’s unconventional foreign policy led to a period of heightened confrontation with Iran during his first term in office. However, ... <a title="Will Trump renew ‘maximum pressure’ against Iran – or could there be an opening for dialogue?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/16/will-trump-renew-maximum-pressure-against-iran-or-could-there-be-an-opening-for-dialogue-243478/" aria-label="Read more about Will Trump renew ‘maximum pressure’ against Iran – or could there be an opening for dialogue?">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2024
RNZ News A former New Zealand prime minister, Dame Jenny Shipley, has warned the ACT Party is “inviting civil war” with its attempt to define the principles of the 1840 Te Tiriti o Waitangi in law. The party’s controversial Treaty Principles Bill passed its first reading in Parliament on Thursday, voted for by ruling coalition ... <a title="NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill ‘inviting civil war’, says former PM Shipley" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/16/nzs-treaty-principles-bill-inviting-civil-war-says-former-pm-shipley/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill ‘inviting civil war’, says former PM Shipley">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The head of the National Anti-Corruption Commission. Paul Brereton, has rejected calls he resign after a finding of “officer misconduct”, declaring to do so would harm the NACC. In a spirited defence of his digging in, Brereton argued if he ... <a title="NACC head Paul Brereton says resigning in the face of bad publicly would ‘undermine’ the commission" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/15/nacc-head-paul-brereton-says-resigning-in-the-face-of-bad-publicly-would-undermine-the-commission-243802/" aria-label="Read more about NACC head Paul Brereton says resigning in the face of bad publicly would ‘undermine’ the commission">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2024
By Lillian Hanly, RNZ News political reporter, Craig McCulloch, RNZ deputy political editor, and Te Manu Korihi Te Pāti Māori’s extraordinary display of protest — interrupting the first vote on the Treaty Principles Bill — has highlighted the tension in Aotearoa New Zealand between Māori tikanga, or customs, and the rules of Parliament. When called ... <a title="NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of Parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/15/nzs-treaty-principles-bill-haka-highlights-tensions-between-maori-tikanga-and-rules-of-parliament/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s Treaty Principles Bill haka highlights tensions between Māori tikanga and rules of Parliament">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2024
RNZ News A group representing local councils in Aotearoa New Zealand is calling for the Local Democracy Reporting programme to be expanded after the media company NZME announced a proposal to close 14 community newspapers. The LDR programme funds local authority coverage at various publications and is managed and funded by RNZ with support from ... <a title="Call for expanded Local Democracy Reporting scheme as NZME plans to shut community papers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/15/call-for-expanded-local-democracy-reporting-scheme-as-nzme-plans-to-shut-community-papers/" aria-label="Read more about Call for expanded Local Democracy Reporting scheme as NZME plans to shut community papers">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2024
RNZ News An estimated 10,000 people have marched through Rotorua today as part of Hīkoi mō te Tiriti protesting against the controversial Treaty Principles Bill. Due to the size of the group, Fenton Street was blocked temporarily as the Hīkoi went through, police said. It is anticipated that this afternoon the main Hīkoi will travel ... <a title="Hīkoi day five: 10,000 join as Treaty bill protest halts traffic in Rotorua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/15/hikoi-day-five-10000-join-as-treaty-bill-protest-halts-traffic-in-rotorua/" aria-label="Read more about Hīkoi day five: 10,000 join as Treaty bill protest halts traffic in Rotorua">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cybele Dey, Conjoint lecturer & PhD candidate in Psychiatry, School of Medicine and Health, UNSW Sydney Vanatchanan/Shutterstock As government representatives gather at the COP29 international climate summit in Azerbaijan, the impact of climate change on young people’s mental health needs to be an urgent priority. As psychiatrists ... <a title="Here’s what we’ll be telling COP29 about how climate change is harming young people’s mental health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/15/heres-what-well-be-telling-cop29-about-how-climate-change-is-harming-young-peoples-mental-health-243480/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s what we’ll be telling COP29 about how climate change is harming young people’s mental health">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Barker, Head, Public Engagement, Chau Chak Wing Museum, University of Sydney Paramount Pictures It’s one of the most thrilling sequences in Ridley Scott’s new film Gladiator II, the long-awaited sequel to the 2000 Oscar-winning blockbuster. Water gushes from the Colosseum’s fountains and floods the arena. A ... <a title="Gladiator II features a naval battle held in the Colosseum. These brutal spectacles really happened" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/15/gladiator-ii-features-a-naval-battle-held-in-the-colosseum-these-brutal-spectacles-really-happened-242394/" aria-label="Read more about Gladiator II features a naval battle held in the Colosseum. These brutal spectacles really happened">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathryn Henne, Professor and Director, School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University M. W. Hunt/Shutterstock Police departments around the world are increasingly using body-worn cameras in an attempt to improve public trust and accountability. But this has created huge amounts of data, about 95% of ... <a title="Australian police are trialling AI to analyse body-worn camera footage, despite overseas failures and expert criticism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/15/australian-police-are-trialling-ai-to-analyse-body-worn-camera-footage-despite-overseas-failures-and-expert-criticism-243371/" aria-label="Read more about Australian police are trialling AI to analyse body-worn camera footage, despite overseas failures and expert criticism">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Imraan Valodia, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Climate, Sustainability and Inequality and Director, Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand Since the Industrial Revolution, country after country has turned to fossil fuels to power their transport and industry. Now the bill is coming due. Huge volumes of long-buried ... <a title="Developing nations are least responsible for climate change but cop it worst. Will the COP29 climate talks tackle this injustice?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/15/developing-nations-are-least-responsible-for-climate-change-but-cop-it-worst-will-the-cop29-climate-talks-tackle-this-injustice-243147/" aria-label="Read more about Developing nations are least responsible for climate change but cop it worst. Will the COP29 climate talks tackle this injustice?">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Annear, Lecturer (Teaching Specialist) Disability and Community Inclusion, Flinders University Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock Language trends change quickly at the hands of social media users. They explode into our screens, rather than slowly evolve. This can change the ways we talk about diagnoses such as autism and concepts like ... <a title="Is it OK to use the term ‘neurospicy’ when talking about autism and other neurodivergences?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/15/is-it-ok-to-use-the-term-neurospicy-when-talking-about-autism-and-other-neurodivergences-241349/" aria-label="Read more about Is it OK to use the term ‘neurospicy’ when talking about autism and other neurodivergences?">Read more</a>
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November 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia Just as a Formula 1 team wouldn’t use shoddy fuel for their cars, elite athletes shouldn’t eat poorly as they try to get the best out of themselves. Nutrition is crucial ... <a title="Many elite women athletes don’t eat enough carbs, which can affect their performance and health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/15/many-elite-women-athletes-dont-eat-enough-carbs-which-can-affect-their-performance-and-health-242211/" aria-label="Read more about Many elite women athletes don’t eat enough carbs, which can affect their performance and health">Read more</a>
