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July 13, 2023
PNG Post-Courier Papua New Guinea police in East New Britain have launched a 21-day operation to clamp down on community conflicts in the province. Police operation camps have also been set up at conflict hotspots. ENB provincial police commander Chief Inspector Januarius Vosivai said the aim of the operation was to ease tension to allow ... <a title="PNG police launch 21-day crackdown on East New Britain conflicts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/png-police-launch-21-day-crackdown-on-east-new-britain-conflicts/" aria-label="Read more about PNG police launch 21-day crackdown on East New Britain conflicts">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pavel Castka, Professor in Operations Management and Sustainability, University of Canterbury Fiona Goodall/Getty Images Assurance systems such as freshwater monitoring are a cornerstone of New Zealand’s agribusiness. They enable compliance with regulations, product safety and international trade. But these systems face growing challenges. Urban communities demand higher ... <a title="Consumers want NZ farmers to comply with regulations — better monitoring and transparency would help to build trust" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/consumers-want-nz-farmers-to-comply-with-regulations-better-monitoring-and-transparency-would-help-to-build-trust-204682/" aria-label="Read more about Consumers want NZ farmers to comply with regulations — better monitoring and transparency would help to build trust">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Hazel, Associate Professor, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Adelaide Pexels/Helena Lopes, CC BY As cat researchers, one of the most common complaints we hear is: My cat is a jerk! Whenever I do something he doesn’t like, he pees on my bed or ... <a title="Why does my cat pee on the rug? Are they trying to tell me something?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/why-does-my-cat-pee-on-the-rug-are-they-trying-to-tell-me-something-208935/" aria-label="Read more about Why does my cat pee on the rug? Are they trying to tell me something?">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. The ultra-rich can breathe easy and progressive voters can scream into the void, because Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has ruled out any meaningful reform to our broken and unfair tax system. The Labour leader says it won’t happen on his watch. Official documents were released yesterday showing the Government asked ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup – Political Roundup: Labour keeps the status quo on tax, but has it shot itself in the foot?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-political-roundup-labour-keeps-the-status-quo-on-tax-but-has-it-shot-itself-in-the-foot/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup – Political Roundup: Labour keeps the status quo on tax, but has it shot itself in the foot?">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content TAX Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Labour not out of the woods yet on tax (paywalled) Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): Giving a fig about Labour’s tax policy options (paywalled) Luke Malpass (Post): Chris Hipkins ... <a title="Newsletter: July 13 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/newsletter-july-13-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 13 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
Analysis by Keith Rankin. I was concerned when the story broke last month about inappropriate subediting by RNZ staff of ‘wirecopy’ from international sources such as Reuters. The wire-tampering story broke with particular reference to stories about the war in Ukraine; and, at least for that story, it needs to be understood that Aotearoa New ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Narratives and Narrators: the curious RNZ story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/keith-rankin-analysis-narratives-and-narrators-the-curious-rnz-story/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Narratives and Narrators: the curious RNZ story">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tien Huynh, Associate Professor, School of Sciences, RMIT University Shutterstock Australia is no stranger to fire-related disasters. The country experiences more than 17,000 residential fires each year. Each winter brings an increase in potential fire hazards due to the use of heaters and candles. Couple this with ... <a title="Fungi could be the next frontier in fire safety" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/fungi-could-be-the-next-frontier-in-fire-safety-209142/" aria-label="Read more about Fungi could be the next frontier in fire safety">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University Lukas Coch/AAP Few Australians are losing sleep over how Scott Morrison is going to earn a crust after politics. Few outside the federal Coalition, at any rate. His continuing presence on the ... <a title="Author, ambassador, commentator, critic? It’s not always easy to earn a crust as a former PM" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/author-ambassador-commentator-critic-its-not-always-easy-to-earn-a-crust-as-a-former-pm-209401/" aria-label="Read more about Author, ambassador, commentator, critic? It’s not always easy to earn a crust as a former PM">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Hamilton, Professor, Griffith University A world-first study has found concentrations of plastics in some lakes are higher than in the most contaminated parts of oceans, demonstrating the extent to which plastics have invaded Earth’s ecosystems. In a study released today, researchers sampled 38 lakes and reservoirs ... <a title="‘Humanity’s signature’: study finds plastic pollution in the world’s lakes can be worse than in oceans" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/humanitys-signature-study-finds-plastic-pollution-in-the-worlds-lakes-can-be-worse-than-in-oceans-209487/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Humanity’s signature’: study finds plastic pollution in the world’s lakes can be worse than in oceans">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Woinarski, Professor of Conservation Biology, Charles Darwin University In federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek’s first major speech, she said: If we continue on the trajectory that we are on, the precious places, landscapes, animals and plants that we think of when we think of home may ... <a title="Another assault on Country and its precious species has begun at Binybara/Lee Point" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/another-assault-on-country-and-its-precious-species-has-begun-at-binybara-lee-point-209335/" aria-label="Read more about Another assault on Country and its precious species has begun at Binybara/Lee Point">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deniz Ozkundakci, Associate Professor of Lake and Freshwater Science, University of Waikato Shutterstock/Troy Wegman The level of microplastic pollution in New Zealand lakes is comparable with those in the US or Europe, despite much lower population densities, according to our global analysis of plastic pollution in freshwater ... <a title="Plastic pollution in some NZ lakes is comparable to northern hemisphere lakes in highly populated areas, global study finds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/plastic-pollution-in-some-nz-lakes-is-comparable-to-northern-hemisphere-lakes-in-highly-populated-areas-global-study-finds-209509/" aria-label="Read more about Plastic pollution in some NZ lakes is comparable to northern hemisphere lakes in highly populated areas, global study finds">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jo-An Occhipinti, Assoc. Professor and Head of Systems Modelling, Simulation & Data Science, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney Shutterstock Studies using traditional statistical methods have long indicated a link between unemployment and suicide. But until now it has been unclear if this relationship is causal. ... <a title="New findings show a direct causal relationship between unemployment and suicide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/13/new-findings-show-a-direct-causal-relationship-between-unemployment-and-suicide-209486/" aria-label="Read more about New findings show a direct causal relationship between unemployment and suicide">Read more</a>
