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March 19, 2023
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea’s Internal Security Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr says the Royal PNG Constabulary is “stretched” with only 5000 men and women serving the country of more than 9 million people. “Now more than ever we need leadership, we are stretched as a force, we all know that — ... <a title="‘Sleepless nights’ admits PNG’s security minister over stretched police" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/19/sleepless-nights-admits-pngs-security-minister-over-stretched-police/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Sleepless nights’ admits PNG’s security minister over stretched police">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yvonne Breitwieser-Faria, PhD Candidate and Academic in Law, The University of Queensland Throughout Russia’s war against Ukraine, there have been countless reports of alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity. Now, there are also allegations of genocide involving the forced transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia. The ... <a title="Are Russian transfers of Ukrainian children to re-education and adoption facilities a form of genocide?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/18/are-russian-transfers-of-ukrainian-children-to-re-education-and-adoption-facilities-a-form-of-genocide-200995/" aria-label="Read more about Are Russian transfers of Ukrainian children to re-education and adoption facilities a form of genocide?">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Australian governments have a long and generally dismal history of using defence procurement, and particularly naval procurement, as a form of industry policy. Examples including the Collins-class submarines, Hobart-class air warfare destroyers and, most recently, the ... <a title="$18 million a job? The AUKUS subs plan will cost Australia way more than that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/17/18-million-a-job-the-aukus-subs-plan-will-cost-australia-way-more-than-that-202026/" aria-label="Read more about $18 million a job? The AUKUS subs plan will cost Australia way more than that">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nerilie Abram, Chief Investigator for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes; Deputy Director for the Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science, Australian National University Shutterstock After all the talk on the need for climate action, it’s time for reality check. On Monday the world ... <a title="What can we expect from the final UN climate report? And what is the IPCC anyway?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/17/what-can-we-expect-from-the-final-un-climate-report-and-what-is-the-ipcc-anyway-201762/" aria-label="Read more about What can we expect from the final UN climate report? And what is the IPCC anyway?">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Booy, Hon Prof, Dept of Child & Adolescent Health, University of Sydney Shutterstock Alarming headlines and media coverage have said we’ve had 100 times as many influenza cases in the first two months of 2023 compared with the same time the previous year. The coverage suggested ... <a title="Are flu cases already 100 times higher than last year? Here’s what we really know about the 2023 flu season" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/17/are-flu-cases-already-100-times-higher-than-last-year-heres-what-we-really-know-about-the-2023-flu-season-201559/" aria-label="Read more about Are flu cases already 100 times higher than last year? Here’s what we really know about the 2023 flu season">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan W. Marshall, Associate Professor & Postgraduate Research Coordinator, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Edith Cowan University Jess Wyld/Perth Festival For the culturally curious, February and March in Perth can be a rich maelstrom, with Perth Fringe and Perth Festival. We have apparently the world’s “third ... <a title="Björk was the big-ticket name – but Perth Festival’s heart was found in Bikutsi 3000’s afrofuturist musing on African resistance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/17/bjork-was-the-big-ticket-name-but-perth-festivals-heart-was-found-in-bikutsi-3000s-afrofuturist-musing-on-african-resistance-202029/" aria-label="Read more about Björk was the big-ticket name – but Perth Festival’s heart was found in Bikutsi 3000’s afrofuturist musing on African resistance">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Mortlock, Senior Analyst at Aon Reinsurance Solutions and Adjunct Fellow, UNSW Sydney NOAA / AP On February 4, a storm off the north-west coast of Australia was named Cyclone Freddy. It rapidly strengthened and headed west across the Indian Ocean, eventually causing devastation in eastern Africa. ... <a title="Cyclone Freddy was the most energetic storm on record. Is it a harbinger of things to come?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/17/cyclone-freddy-was-the-most-energetic-storm-on-record-is-it-a-harbinger-of-things-to-come-201771/" aria-label="Read more about Cyclone Freddy was the most energetic storm on record. Is it a harbinger of things to come?">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ainsley Hughes, Honorary Associate Lecturer in Geography, University of Newcastle Shutterstock People with disabilities arguably stand to gain the most from good public transport, but are continually excluded by transport systems that still aren’t adapted to their needs as the law requires. One in six people aged ... <a title="How on-demand buses can transform travel and daily life for people with disabilities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/17/how-on-demand-buses-can-transform-travel-and-daily-life-for-people-with-disabilities-199988/" aria-label="Read more about How on-demand buses can transform travel and daily life for people with disabilities">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen King, Professor, Monash University Shutterstock Australia is a living testament to the benefits of productivity growth. An average worker today puts in 14 fewer hours per week and takes home a real wage six times that of the average worker in 1901 – all because we ... <a title="I helped write the Productivity Commission’s 5-year productivity review: here’s what I think Australia should do" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/17/i-helped-write-the-productivity-commissions-5-year-productivity-review-heres-what-i-think-australia-should-do-201378/" aria-label="Read more about I helped write the Productivity Commission’s 5-year productivity review: here’s what I think Australia should do">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Getty Images The extraordinary footage of a Russian jet intercepting a US drone over the Black Sea earlier this week demonstrates just how potentially disastrous such encounters outside actual war zones can be. Released by the Pentagon, the drone’s ... <a title="The Black Sea drone incident highlights the loose rules around avoiding ‘accidental’ war" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/17/the-black-sea-drone-incident-highlights-the-loose-rules-around-avoiding-accidental-war-202030/" aria-label="Read more about The Black Sea drone incident highlights the loose rules around avoiding ‘accidental’ war">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie Ritson, Research Strategy Project Officer, The University of Melbourne The central black hole of Messier 87, a massive galaxy in the Virgo cluster. Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration/ESO, CC BY In 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) collaboration produced the first-ever image of a black hole, stunning ... <a title="A unique collaboration using a virtual Earth-sized telescope shows how science is changing in the 21st century" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/17/a-unique-collaboration-using-a-virtual-earth-sized-telescope-shows-how-science-is-changing-in-the-21st-century-201556/" aria-label="Read more about A unique collaboration using a virtual Earth-sized telescope shows how science is changing in the 21st century">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kristin Naragon-Gainey, Associate Professor, School of Psychological Science, and Director, Emotional Wellbeing Lab, The University of Western Australia Shutterstuck Financial stress is affecting us in many different ways. Some people are struggling to pay bills, feed the family, or maintain a place to live. Others are meeting ... <a title="How financial stress can affect your mental health and 5 things that can help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/17/how-financial-stress-can-affect-your-mental-health-and-5-things-that-can-help-201557/" aria-label="Read more about How financial stress can affect your mental health and 5 things that can help">Read more</a>
