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March 19, 2024
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist Food rationing is underway in remote areas in Papua New Guinea’s Highlands following torrential rain and flash flooding. More than 20 people have been reported dead in Chimbu Province. In nearby Enga Province, the centre of last month’s massacre, a 15-year-old boy has been swept away in flooding. Wapenamanda ... <a title="‘Only one meal per day’ – 20 die in PNG Highlands flooding" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/only-one-meal-per-day-20-die-in-png-highlands-flooding/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Only one meal per day’ – 20 die in PNG Highlands flooding">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Hughes, Lecturer, Research School of Management, Australian National University After months of debate and intrigue, the AFL’s 19th and newest team, the Tasmania Devils, finally launched its jumper, logo and colours in Devonport this week. The Devils will wear green, yellow and red, and their guernsey ... <a title="Devil in the details: breaking down the branding of the AFL’s newest team" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/devil-in-the-details-breaking-down-the-branding-of-the-afls-newest-team-226010/" aria-label="Read more about Devil in the details: breaking down the branding of the AFL’s newest team">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Gaunson, Associate Professor in Cinema Studies, RMIT University Narelle Portanier/Binge “If you don’t know who your mob are, you don’t know who you are,” Detective Andrea “Andie” Whitford (played by Leah Purcell) is told early into the new crime series High Country. Andie has recently arrived ... <a title="Led by Leah Purcell’s captivating performance, High Country delivers fresh take on Australian rural noir" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/led-by-leah-purcells-captivating-performance-high-country-delivers-fresh-take-on-australian-rural-noir-225890/" aria-label="Read more about Led by Leah Purcell’s captivating performance, High Country delivers fresh take on Australian rural noir">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Vivienne Bentley, Research Scientist, Responsible Innovation, Data61, CSIRO ChameleonsEye/Shutterstock Today, almost a quarter of Australians are digitally excluded. This means they miss out on the social, educational and economic benefits online connectivity provides. In the face of this ongoing “digital divide”, countries are now talking about ... <a title="The ‘digital divide’ is already hurting people’s quality of life. Will AI make it better or worse?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/the-digital-divide-is-already-hurting-peoples-quality-of-life-will-ai-make-it-better-or-worse-222987/" aria-label="Read more about The ‘digital divide’ is already hurting people’s quality of life. Will AI make it better or worse?">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elise Klein, Associate professor, Australian National University It’s commonly accepted that women do the vast majority of caregiving in Australian society. But less appreciated is that Indigenous women do larger amounts of unpaid care than any other group. Working with the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social ... <a title="‘Care is in everything we do and everything we are’: the work of Indigenous women needs to be valued" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/care-is-in-everything-we-do-and-everything-we-are-the-work-of-indigenous-women-needs-to-be-valued-225780/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Care is in everything we do and everything we are’: the work of Indigenous women needs to be valued">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Joe Biden and Donald Trump have both secured their parties’ nominations for the November 5 United States general election by winning a majority of all delegates to ... <a title="With nominations decided, Trump leads Biden in US polls; UK Labour far ahead as election approaches" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/with-nominations-decided-trump-leads-biden-in-us-polls-uk-labour-far-ahead-as-election-approaches-225460/" aria-label="Read more about With nominations decided, Trump leads Biden in US polls; UK Labour far ahead as election approaches">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
By Wata Shaw in Suva Fiji is facing an exodus of Fijians as many are leaving for overseas seeking employment and education and others are migrating, says Opposition MP Viliame Naupoto. Speaking in Parliament, he said: “His Excellency’s speech (Ratu Wiliame Katonivere) comes after a little over one year of the coalition government in power,” ... <a title="Fiji facing an exodus of Fijians – and a brain drain again, says Naupoto" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/fiji-facing-an-exodus-of-fijians-and-a-brain-drain-again-says-naupoto/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji facing an exodus of Fijians – and a brain drain again, says Naupoto">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Balogh, Adjunct Lecturer, University of New England Tero Vesalainen/Shutterstock How do you manage your emails? Are you an “inbox zero” kind of person, or do you just leave thousands of them unread? Our new study, published today in the journal Information Research, suggests that leaving all ... <a title="Do you have 7,513 unread emails in your inbox? Research suggests that’s unwise" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/do-you-have-7-513-unread-emails-in-your-inbox-research-suggests-thats-unwise-225181/" aria-label="Read more about Do you have 7,513 unread emails in your inbox? Research suggests that’s unwise">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Griffiths, Deputy Program Director, Budgets and Government, Grattan Institute Australia’s political donations rules are woefully inadequate, but donations reform is finally on the agenda. The federal government has signalled its interest in reform and will soon begin briefing MPs on its plan. Greater transparency on who ... <a title="Political donations rules are finally in the spotlight – here’s what the government should do" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/political-donations-rules-are-finally-in-the-spotlight-heres-what-the-government-should-do-225901/" aria-label="Read more about Political donations rules are finally in the spotlight – here’s what the government should do">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Patrick Taylor, Chief Environmental Scientist, EPA Victoria; Honorary Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University Naiyana Somchitkaeo/Shutterstock A recent study published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine has linked microplastics with risk to human health. The study involved patients in Italy who had a ... <a title="Study links microplastics with human health problems – but there’s still a lot we don’t know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/study-links-microplastics-with-human-health-problems-but-theres-still-a-lot-we-dont-know-225354/" aria-label="Read more about Study links microplastics with human health problems – but there’s still a lot we don’t know">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Albert Van Dijk, Professor, Water and Landscape Dynamics, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University Global climate records were shattered in 2023, from air and sea temperatures to sea-level rise and sea-ice extent. Scores of countries recorded their hottest year and numerous weather disasters occurred ... <a title="On a climate rollercoaster: how Australia’s environment fared in the world’s hottest year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/on-a-climate-rollercoaster-how-australias-environment-fared-in-the-worlds-hottest-year-225268/" aria-label="Read more about On a climate rollercoaster: how Australia’s environment fared in the world’s hottest year">Read more</a>
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March 19, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Bendall, Senior Lecturer, Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, Australian Catholic University Binge Mary & George, the new British television drama series, depicts the real-life story of Mary Villiers and her son George, and their social climbing at the early 17th century English royal court. George ... <a title="Intimacy, ‘secret service’ and social climbing: meet the real Villiers women behind Mary & George" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/19/intimacy-secret-service-and-social-climbing-meet-the-real-villiers-women-behind-mary-and-george-225356/" aria-label="Read more about Intimacy, ‘secret service’ and social climbing: meet the real Villiers women behind Mary & George">Read more</a>
