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October 20, 2022
RNZ Pacific The new French High Commissioner to French Polynesia has heard calls for support and compensation for atolls close to the test sites of France’s nuclear weapons tests. High Commissioner Eric Spitz has been on his first tour of the outer islands since arriving from France last month to discuss France’s efforts to overcome ... <a title="French Polynesian atolls still wary decades after nuclear tests" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/20/french-polynesian-atolls-still-wary-decades-after-nuclear-tests/" aria-label="Read more about French Polynesian atolls still wary decades after nuclear tests">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Here comes an unpredictable and intense by-election Get ready for a hard-fought and intense by-election in Hamilton West, triggered by the resignation from Parliament of former Labour MP Gaurav Sharma. Both Labour and National are going to throw everything at winning this by-election. Complicating matters, there will be a ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Here comes an unpredictable and intense by-election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-here-comes-an-unpredictable-and-intense-by-election/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Here comes an unpredictable and intense by-election">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wendy Stone, Professor of Housing & Social Policy, Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology Pexels, CC BY Private rental housing provides homes, often long-term homes, for one in four Australian households. People can experience various forms of discrimination when seeking, living in or leaving a ... <a title="Think private renting is hard? First Nations people can be excluded from the start" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/think-private-renting-is-hard-first-nations-people-can-be-excluded-from-the-start-192392/" aria-label="Read more about Think private renting is hard? First Nations people can be excluded from the start">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Andrew, Professor, University of Sydney Business School, University of Sydney Shutterstock The Optus data breach, which has affected close to 10 million Australians, has sparked calls for changes to Australia’s privacy laws, placing limits on what and for how long organisations can hold our personal data. ... <a title="After the Optus data breach, Australia needs mandatory disclosure laws" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/after-the-optus-data-breach-australia-needs-mandatory-disclosure-laws-192612/" aria-label="Read more about After the Optus data breach, Australia needs mandatory disclosure laws">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elisabeth Vogel, Postdoctoral research fellow, UNSW Sydney A flooded farm from the Loddon river in Serpentine, Victoria Luke Milgate Some of Victoria’s most important agricultural regions are among the areas worst hit by severe floods inundating the state this week. This may lead to food shortages and ... <a title="Farm floods will hit food supplies and drive up prices. Farmers need help to adapt as weather extremes worsen" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/farm-floods-will-hit-food-supplies-and-drive-up-prices-farmers-need-help-to-adapt-as-weather-extremes-worsen-192731/" aria-label="Read more about Farm floods will hit food supplies and drive up prices. Farmers need help to adapt as weather extremes worsen">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Madeleine Hale, PhD Candidate in Free Speech, Democracy and Social Media, Deakin University Angela Franklin/Unsplash Recently, when scrolling through TikTok – purely for research purposes of course – we paused on a video “spilling the tea” (that means sharing the goss) on the hottest new social media ... <a title="Millions of users are flocking to the BeReal app – but it may pose free speech issues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/millions-of-users-are-flocking-to-the-bereal-app-but-it-may-pose-free-speech-issues-192629/" aria-label="Read more about Millions of users are flocking to the BeReal app – but it may pose free speech issues">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Kang, Associate Professor, University of Sydney Shutterstock Anal sex means different things to different people. A broad definition is: a sexual practice involving an object (such as a penis, finger, dildo or other sex toy) going into a person’s anus. If you’re someone who’s interested, curious ... <a title="Anal sex attitudes have changed for hetero partners – what to know before you try it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/anal-sex-attitudes-have-changed-for-hetero-partners-what-to-know-before-you-try-it-190066/" aria-label="Read more about Anal sex attitudes have changed for hetero partners – what to know before you try it">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Vice-chancellor’s fellow, La Trobe University Lukas Coch/AAP The Albanese Labor government’s decision to reverse its predecessor’s recognition of West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital has elicited a predictable reaction from Israel and its supporters in Australia. Israel’s Prime Minister Yair Lapid condemned what he described as ... <a title="Australia’s reversal on recognising Jerusalem as Israeli capital is simply a return to status quo" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/australias-reversal-on-recognising-jerusalem-as-israeli-capital-is-simply-a-return-to-status-quo-192772/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s reversal on recognising Jerusalem as Israeli capital is simply a return to status quo">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Wilson, Professor of Public Health, University of Otago Shutterstock/ Nopphon The New Zealand parliament is currently considering a new smokefree law to implement key components of the Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan. This plan includes the removal of nicotine from tobacco and a reduction of the ... <a title="Smoke and mirrors: why claims that NZ’s smokefree policy could fuel an illicit tobacco trade don’t stack up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/smoke-and-mirrors-why-claims-that-nzs-smokefree-policy-could-fuel-an-illicit-tobacco-trade-dont-stack-up-191753/" aria-label="Read more about Smoke and mirrors: why claims that NZ’s smokefree policy could fuel an illicit tobacco trade don’t stack up">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Analysis by Keith Rankin. A few weeks ago this article from Stuff (24 Sep) was drawn to my attention: The shocking stats that prove Covid19 does not kill equally. While I have some problems with the article’s interpretation of the data, by and large the article itself was reasonable. Less so the headline, which is ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Does Covid19 discriminate against Māori and Pasifika New Zealanders?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/keith-rankin-analysis-does-covid19-discriminate-against-maori-and-pasifika-new-zealanders/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Does Covid19 discriminate against Māori and Pasifika New Zealanders?">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susannah Tye, Group Leader, Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland shutterstock Shutterstock Stress is part and parcel of modern life. When we’re on the verge of a new challenge or a significant event, we can experience stress mixed with excitement and a sense of challenge. This ... <a title="Being stressed out before you get COVID increases your chances of long COVID. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/being-stressed-out-before-you-get-covid-increases-your-chances-of-long-covid-heres-why-190649/" aria-label="Read more about Being stressed out before you get COVID increases your chances of long COVID. Here’s why">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Euan Ritchie, Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Centre for Integrative Ecology, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University A museum specimen of the extinct northern pig-footed bandicoot Vassil/Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle via Wikimedia In fewer than 250 years, the ravages of colonisation have eroded the ... <a title="‘Gut-wrenching and infuriating’: why Australia is the world leader in mammal extinctions, and what to do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/19/gut-wrenching-and-infuriating-why-australia-is-the-world-leader-in-mammal-extinctions-and-what-to-do-about-it-192173/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Gut-wrenching and infuriating’: why Australia is the world leader in mammal extinctions, and what to do about it">Read more</a>
