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October 15, 2023
By Debrin Foxcroft, Finlay Macdonald, Matt Garrow and Veronika Meduna, The Conversation From winning a single-party majority in 2020, Labour’s vote has virtually halved in 2023 in the Aotearoa New Zealand general election. Pre-election polls appear to have under-estimated support for National, which on the provisional results last night can form a government with ACT ... <a title="NZ elections 2023: It’s National on the night as New Zealand turns right" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/15/nz-elections-2023-its-national-on-the-night-as-new-zealand-turns-right/" aria-label="Read more about NZ elections 2023: It’s National on the night as New Zealand turns right">Read more</a>
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October 15, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics, Massey University Close, but so far no “baubles of office” for Winston Peters and NZ First. “We have done the impossible,” he told supporters on election night. But as the old saying goes, politics is the art of the possible. For the ... <a title="From a red tide in 2020 to blood on the floor in 2023 – NZ slams the door on Labour" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/15/from-a-red-tide-in-2020-to-blood-on-the-floor-in-2023-nz-slams-the-door-on-labour-215430/" aria-label="Read more about From a red tide in 2020 to blood on the floor in 2023 – NZ slams the door on Labour">Read more</a>
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October 15, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Maguire, Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle A majority of Australian voters have rejected the proposal to establish an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament, with the final results likely to be about 40% voting “yes” and 60% voting ... <a title="Explainer: Australia has voted against an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Here’s what happened" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/15/explainer-australia-has-voted-against-an-indigenous-voice-to-parliament-heres-what-happened-215155/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: Australia has voted against an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Here’s what happened">Read more</a>
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October 15, 2023
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 While the tide well and truly went out on Labour on election night, there are still several factors complicating the formation of a National and ACT coalition ... <a title="NZ Election 2023: polls understated the right, but National-ACT may struggle for a final majority" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/15/nz-election-2023-polls-understated-the-right-but-national-act-may-struggle-for-a-final-majority-215528/" aria-label="Read more about NZ Election 2023: polls understated the right, but National-ACT may struggle for a final majority">Read more</a>
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October 15, 2023
RNZ News Christopher Luxon and the National Party are on course to form a new government with the ACT Party in Aotearoa New Zealand, with National winning almost 40 percent of the party vote in yesterday’s general election. National romped far ahead in the party vote in the election and were above 40 percent much ... <a title="NZ election 2023: National, ACT poised to form new government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/15/nz-election-2023-national-act-poised-to-form-new-government/" aria-label="Read more about NZ election 2023: National, ACT poised to form new government">Read more</a>
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October 15, 2023
Asia Pacific Report About 2000 people from Aotearoa New Zealand communities, including many families, staged a vibrant rally in Auckland’s Aotea Square and marched down Queen Street today in support of freedom for #Palestine and an end to the Gaza massacre. Marchers held placards proclaiming “This is a massacre not war”, “Free Palestine – End ... <a title="Big Auckland rally shows solidarity with Palestine over ‘genocidal’ war" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/15/big-auckland-rally-shows-solidarity-with-palestine-over-genocidal-war/" aria-label="Read more about Big Auckland rally shows solidarity with Palestine over ‘genocidal’ war">Read more</a>
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October 15, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Veronika Meduna, Science, Health + Environment New Zealand Editor, The Conversation From winning a single-party majority in 2020, Labour’s vote has virtually halved in 2023. Pre-election polls appear to have under-estimated support for National, which on the provisional results can form a government with ACT and won’t ... <a title="It’s National on the night as New Zealand turns right: 2023 election results at a glance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/15/its-national-on-the-night-as-new-zealand-turns-right-2023-election-results-at-a-glance-214560/" aria-label="Read more about It’s National on the night as New Zealand turns right: 2023 election results at a glance">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bhiamie Williamson, Research Fellow, Monash University October 14, 2023 will be remembered by many as the day reconciliation died. The defeat of the referendum may not have surprised many of us, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. After all, we have become accustomed to disappointment. Nonetheless, it ... <a title="The failed referendum is a political disaster, but opportunity exists for those brave and willing to embrace it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/14/the-failed-referendum-is-a-political-disaster-but-opportunity-exists-for-those-brave-and-willing-to-embrace-it-213755/" aria-label="Read more about The failed referendum is a political disaster, but opportunity exists for those brave and willing to embrace it">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sana Nakata, Principal Research Fellow, James Cook University There has never been a decade without a significant Indigenous-led movement in Australia. These movements have centred on the reinstatement of Indigenous peoples’ rights as self-determining peoples, and demands for justice arising from our brutal dispossession and its contemporary ... <a title="The political subjugation of First Nations’ peoples is no longer historical legacy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/14/the-political-subjugation-of-first-nations-peoples-is-no-longer-historical-legacy-213752/" aria-label="Read more about The political subjugation of First Nations’ peoples is no longer historical legacy">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Garrow, Editorial Web Developer The latest results from The Voice to Parliament Referendum. Jonas Schallenberg, Pexels, CC BY-SA The referendum has been defeated, with a “no” majority called by the ABC in at least four states. The Constitution can only be changed if there is a ... <a title="Voice to Parliament referendum defeated: results at-a-glance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/14/voice-to-parliament-referendum-defeated-results-at-a-glance-215366/" aria-label="Read more about Voice to Parliament referendum defeated: results at-a-glance">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2023
Israeli occupation forces are intentionally targeting Palestinian journalists in the besieged Gaza Strip, media outlets warned after three reporters were killed Tuesday bringing the total number of journalists killed since Saturday to seven, reports Middle East Monitor. The Government Media Office’s Monitoring and Follow-up Unit in Gaza has documented dozens of attacks and crimes against ... <a title="7 journalists killed since beginning of Israeli aggression on Gaza" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/13/7-journalists-killed-since-beginning-of-israeli-aggression-on-gaza/" aria-label="Read more about 7 journalists killed since beginning of Israeli aggression on Gaza">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2023
Pacific Media Watch Stuff, New Zealand’s biggest independently owned news business, today announced it will stop sharing content to X (formerly Twitter), effective immediately. A media statement said that decision followed Stuff’s increasing concerns about the volume of mis- and disinformation being shared, and the “damaging behaviour being exhibited on and enabled by the platform”. ... <a title="NZ’s Stuff media group quits X (Twitter) over ‘disinformation’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/13/nzs-stuff-media-group-quits-x-twitter-over-disinformation/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s Stuff media group quits X (Twitter) over ‘disinformation’">Read more</a>