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March 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Wilson, Professor of Public Health, University of Otago The Climate Change Commission’s recent draft report and recommendations has helped to kick-start an extremely important process. But, as others have argued, there remain serious questions about its narrow view and lack of ambition in key areas. In ... <a title="NZ’s Climate Change Commission needs to account for the huge potential health benefits of reducing emissions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/03/nzs-climate-change-commission-needs-to-account-for-the-huge-potential-health-benefits-of-reducing-emissions-156036/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s Climate Change Commission needs to account for the huge potential health benefits of reducing emissions">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The minister accused of historical rape is set to identify himself on Wednesday, after NSW police on Tuesday declared their examination of the claim “closed”. The push by the friends of the alleged victim – who took her own life ... <a title="Minister at centre of historical rape allegation ready to name himself" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/minister-at-centre-of-historical-rape-allegation-ready-to-name-himself-156325/" aria-label="Read more about Minister at centre of historical rape allegation ready to name himself">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
The Myanmar army, police and militia’s use of violence against peaceful protestors reached another level on Sunday, February 28. By 5pm, local media reported at least 19 confirmed killings and another 10 unconfirmed. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) spoke to journalists covering the nationwide protests. Toe Zaw Latt, a video journalist and production director with ... <a title="Myanmar’s Bloody Sunday – security forces ‘live tracking’ media, protesters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/myanmars-bloody-sunday-security-forces-live-tracking-media-protesters/" aria-label="Read more about Myanmar’s Bloody Sunday – security forces ‘live tracking’ media, protesters">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
By RNZ Pacific New Caledonia’s 11 newly elected ministers have again failed to elect a new president. Like two weeks ago, none of the three candidates managed to secure the support of at least six ministers. At today’s meeting called by the French High Commissioner Laurent Prévost, the anti-independence Future with Confidence coalition’s Thierry Santa ... <a title="Kanaky New Caledonia ministers again deadlocked over president election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/kanaky-new-caledonia-ministers-again-deadlocked-over-president-election/" aria-label="Read more about Kanaky New Caledonia ministers again deadlocked over president election">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
By Kalino Latu, editor of Kaniva Tonga A group of Tongan missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) in Papua New Guinea has gone into hiding in a church in Lae as unrest and violence erupted in the country yesterday. The chaos came after days of mourning following the death on ... <a title="Tongan missionaries ‘in hiding’ in PNG as angry looters target Asian shops" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/tongan-missionaries-in-hiding-in-png-as-angry-looters-target-asian-shops/" aria-label="Read more about Tongan missionaries ‘in hiding’ in PNG as angry looters target Asian shops">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Giuffre, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney In the book 25 years of Mushroom Records, published in 1998, Michael Gudinski described himself as “Chairman, Mushroom Group of Companies and music fan”. There could be no better description of Gudinski, an icon of the Australian ... <a title="Michael Gudinski: how a titan of the industry shaped Australian music for five decades" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/michael-gudinski-how-a-titan-of-the-industry-shaped-australian-music-for-five-decades-156290/" aria-label="Read more about Michael Gudinski: how a titan of the industry shaped Australian music for five decades">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Josh Frydenberg has the opportunity to become a transformational Australian treasurer. He has been bequeathed a set of circumstances that comes along rarely. He has already shown himself able to shift the debate on important ... <a title="Josh Frydenberg has the opportunity to transform Australia, permanently lowering unemployment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/josh-frydenberg-has-the-opportunity-to-transform-australia-permanently-lowering-unemployment-156175/" aria-label="Read more about Josh Frydenberg has the opportunity to transform Australia, permanently lowering unemployment">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Effie Karageorgos, Lecturer, University of Newcastle Last year, 56 women were allegedly killed by their partner or ex-partner in Australia. Domestic violence against women is a national issue, and the media plays a key role in setting the public agenda on the issue. Our comparison of newspaper ... <a title="Australian media is failing to cover domestic violence in the right way: new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/australian-media-is-failing-to-cover-domestic-violence-in-the-right-way-new-research-155477/" aria-label="Read more about Australian media is failing to cover domestic violence in the right way: new research">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Greenwell, PhD Candidate, Murdoch University Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this new series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos from the field. Each year, oystercatchers, plovers and terns flock to beaches all over Australia’s coastline ... <a title="Birds on beaches are under attack from dogs, photographers and four-wheel drives. Here’s how you can help them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/birds-on-beaches-are-under-attack-from-dogs-photographers-and-four-wheel-drives-heres-how-you-can-help-them-155962/" aria-label="Read more about Birds on beaches are under attack from dogs, photographers and four-wheel drives. Here’s how you can help them">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natasha Yates, Assistant Professor, General Practice, Bond University Australia is now more than a week into rolling out the Pfizer vaccine, while AstraZeneca shots are due to start from next week. But many of us may still have questions about when and where we’ll get the vaccine. ... <a title="Do I need to register for a COVID vaccine? How will I know when it’s my turn? Vaccine rollout questions answered" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/do-i-need-to-register-for-a-covid-vaccine-how-will-i-know-when-its-my-turn-vaccine-rollout-questions-answered-156041/" aria-label="Read more about Do I need to register for a COVID vaccine? How will I know when it’s my turn? Vaccine rollout questions answered">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By P. David Marshall, Professor and Research Chair in New Media, Communication and Cultural Studies, Deakin University An intriguing documentary about Britney Spears, produced by the New York Times and airing in Australia tonight, marks a change in how we view and engage with celebrities. A new sense ... <a title="Framing Britney Spears shows star power is shifting to the audience" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/framing-britney-spears-shows-star-power-is-shifting-to-the-audience-156129/" aria-label="Read more about Framing Britney Spears shows star power is shifting to the audience">Read more</a>
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March 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Neal Hughes, Senior Economist, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) Water markets have come in for some bad press lately, fuelled in part by the severe drought of 2019 and resulting high water prices. They have also been the subject of an Australian ... <a title="Water markets are not perfect, but vital to the future of the Murray-Darling Basin" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/02/water-markets-are-not-perfect-but-vital-to-the-future-of-the-murray-darling-basin-155880/" aria-label="Read more about Water markets are not perfect, but vital to the future of the Murray-Darling Basin">Read more</a>