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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Labor is not planning to contest the coming byelection in the Sydney seat of Cook, following the departure of former Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who delivered his parliamentary valedictory on Tuesday. Cook is on a 12.4% margin and Labor – ... <a title="View from The Hill: Labor ‘highly unlikely’ to contest the Cook byelection, as Morrison bows out with ‘plenty of scars’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/view-from-the-hill-labor-highly-unlikely-to-contest-the-cook-byelection-as-morrison-bows-out-with-plenty-of-scars-224504/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Labor ‘highly unlikely’ to contest the Cook byelection, as Morrison bows out with ‘plenty of scars’">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Labor is not planning to contest the coming byelection in the Sydney seat of Cook, following the departure of former Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who delivered his parliamentary valedictory on Tuesday. Cook is on a 12.4% margin and Labor – ... <a title="View from The Hill: Labor ‘highly unlikely’ to contest the Cook byelection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/view-from-the-hill-labor-highly-unlikely-to-contest-the-cook-byelection-224504/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Labor ‘highly unlikely’ to contest the Cook byelection">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vincent Hurley, Lecturer in Criminology. Police and policing. Dept of Security Studies & Criminology, Macquarie University As New South Wales police continue to investigate the alleged murders of Luke Davies and Jesse Baird, much attention has been paid to the alleged murder weapon – a police handgun. ... <a title="Explainer: what are the protocols around the use of a firearm for NSW police?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/explainer-what-are-the-protocols-around-the-use-of-a-firearm-for-nsw-police-224499/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what are the protocols around the use of a firearm for NSW police?">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Baird, Senior Lecturer , University of Tasmania All humanity benefits from Antarctica and the Southern Ocean that surrounds it. To some, these benefits may seem priceless. But in our market-driven world, calculating the economic value of the environment can be a useful tool in garnering support ... <a title="Antarctica provides at least $276 billion a year in economic benefits to the world, new research finds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/antarctica-provides-at-least-276-billion-a-year-in-economic-benefits-to-the-world-new-research-finds-223355/" aria-label="Read more about Antarctica provides at least $276 billion a year in economic benefits to the world, new research finds">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Polyakov, Medical Director, Genea Fertility Melbourne; Clinical Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne Ekaterina Georgievskaia/Shutterstock In December 2020 in Alabama, a hospital patient gained unauthorised access to an adjoining IVF storage facility, which was not adequately secured. The patient ... <a title="Alabama ruling frozen embryos are equivalent to living children has worrying implications for IVF" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/alabama-ruling-frozen-embryos-are-equivalent-to-living-children-has-worrying-implications-for-ivf-224365/" aria-label="Read more about Alabama ruling frozen embryos are equivalent to living children has worrying implications for IVF">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Flannery, Planetary Scientist, Queensland University of Technology Intuitive Machines, CC BY-NC-ND In the few short years since the COVID pandemic changed our world, China, Japan and India have all successfully landed on the Moon. Many more robotic missions have flown past the Moon, entered lunar orbit, ... <a title="The US just returned to the Moon after more than 50 years. How big a deal is it, really?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/the-us-just-returned-to-the-moon-after-more-than-50-years-how-big-a-deal-is-it-really-224276/" aria-label="Read more about The US just returned to the Moon after more than 50 years. How big a deal is it, really?">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Golebiowska, Senior Research Fellow, Charles Darwin University Two years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the European landscape has been completely transformed by Ukrainian migrants fleeing their homeland. According to the European Union, around 4.2 million Ukrainians currently receive temporary protection in EU countries, which entitles ... <a title="Poland has opened its arms to nearly 1 million Ukrainian refugees, but will they be able to stay for the long term?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/poland-has-opened-its-arms-to-nearly-1-million-ukrainian-refugees-but-will-they-be-able-to-stay-for-the-long-term-219481/" aria-label="Read more about Poland has opened its arms to nearly 1 million Ukrainian refugees, but will they be able to stay for the long term?">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Mikheyev, Professor, ANU Bee lab, Australian National University Nic Vevers/ANU A tiny foe threatens Australian beekeepers’ livelihood, our food supply and the national economy. First detected in New South Wales in 2022, the Varroa mite is now established in Australia. The parasitic mite, which feeds on ... <a title="As Varroa spreads, now is the time to fight for Australia’s honey bees – and you can help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/as-varroa-spreads-now-is-the-time-to-fight-for-australias-honey-bees-and-you-can-help-223204/" aria-label="Read more about As Varroa spreads, now is the time to fight for Australia’s honey bees – and you can help">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maree Patsouras, La Trobe University Nokwan007/Shutterstock The new Mean Girls is a fresh take on a classic teen comedy, this time appealing to a new audience: Gen Z. So how does the film paint the new generation? As one that loves to drink. Mean Girls is filled ... <a title="Young people are drinking less in real life. But film and TV paints a different picture" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/young-people-are-drinking-less-in-real-life-but-film-and-tv-paints-a-different-picture-223854/" aria-label="Read more about Young people are drinking less in real life. But film and TV paints a different picture">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Kemp, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney Trismegist san/Shutterstock Australian consumers don’t understand how companies – including data brokers – track, target and profile them. This is revealed in new research on consumer understanding of privacy terms, released by the non-profit Consumer Policy ... <a title="70% of Australians don’t feel in control of their data as companies hide behind meaningless privacy terms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/70-of-australians-dont-feel-in-control-of-their-data-as-companies-hide-behind-meaningless-privacy-terms-224072/" aria-label="Read more about 70% of Australians don’t feel in control of their data as companies hide behind meaningless privacy terms">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lester Munson, Non-resident fellow, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney Should American allies be worried that if Donald Trump returns to the White House next year, he will tear apart treaties, recast decades-old international arrangements and adopt a go-it-alone approach to global affairs? Recent comments from ... <a title="Should world leaders worry about another Trump presidency?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/should-world-leaders-worry-about-another-trump-presidency-224245/" aria-label="Read more about Should world leaders worry about another Trump presidency?">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Baker, Professor of Public Health, University of Otago February 28 marks four years since COVID-19 was first reported in Aotearoa New Zealand. Many of us are probably surprised this virus is still causing a pandemic. The World Health Organization refers to COVID-19 as a continuing pandemic. ... <a title="A pandemic that won’t go away – as COVID enters its 5th year, NZ needs a realistic strategy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/02/27/a-pandemic-that-wont-go-away-as-covid-enters-its-5th-year-nz-needs-a-realistic-strategy-224047/" aria-label="Read more about A pandemic that won’t go away – as COVID enters its 5th year, NZ needs a realistic strategy">Read more</a>
