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November 26, 2023
Asia Pacific Report Protesters were out in force at 17 centres around Aotearoa New Zealand — from Rawene in the north to Invercargill in the south — this weekend calling for a “ceasefire now!” in the War on Gaza. “This is the largest number of centres ever taking action as New Zealanders express their abhorrence ... <a title="NZ pro-Palestine protesters slam ‘tea break’ and call for full Gaza ceasefire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/26/nz-pro-palestine-protesters-slam-tea-break-and-call-for-full-gaza-ceasefire/" aria-label="Read more about NZ pro-Palestine protesters slam ‘tea break’ and call for full Gaza ceasefire">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The former member for Wentworth, Dave Sharma, has won the Liberal Senate spot left by the retirement of the former Foreign Minister Maris Payne. He beat former NSW minister Andrew Constance 251 to 206 in the final ballot on Sunday. ... <a title="Former Wentworth MP Dave Sharma pulls off surprise victory for Liberal Senate vacancy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/26/former-wentworth-mp-dave-sharma-pulls-off-surprise-victory-for-liberal-senate-vacancy-218587/" aria-label="Read more about Former Wentworth MP Dave Sharma pulls off surprise victory for Liberal Senate vacancy">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2023
REVIEW: By David Robie Just months before the outbreak of the genocidal Israeli war on Gaza after the deadly assault on southern Israel by Hamas resistance fighters, Australian investigative journalist and researcher Antony Loewenstein published an extraordinarily timely book, The Palestine Laboratory. In it he warned that a worst-case scenario — “long feared but never ... <a title="Behind the war on Gaza – how Israel profits globally from repression" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/25/behind-the-war-on-gaza-how-israel-profits-globally-from-repression/" aria-label="Read more about Behind the war on Gaza – how Israel profits globally from repression">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
ANALYSIS: By Mouin Rabbani In the early hours of November 22, Qatar formally announced that an agreement had been reached for an Israeli-Palestinian exchange of captives — and it came into force today. The available details suggest it largely reflects the proposal offered by Hamas several weeks ago that was initially rejected by Israel. Тhe ... <a title="War on Gaza: Israeli failures, US charades and a negotiated truce" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/war-on-gaza-israeli-failures-us-charades-and-a-negotiated-truce/" aria-label="Read more about War on Gaza: Israeli failures, US charades and a negotiated truce">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
RNZ News Six people have been arrested in a New Zealand a pro-Palestinian demonstration at the Port of Auckland, police say. Dozens of people blocked the entry and exit into the port yesterday and one of the protesters said several were pepper-sprayed by the police. The group were calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and ... <a title="Pro-Palestinian protesters blockade Port of Auckland, call for boycott of Israel shipments" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/pro-palestinian-protesters-blockade-port-of-auckland-call-for-boycott-of-israel-shipments/" aria-label="Read more about Pro-Palestinian protesters blockade Port of Auckland, call for boycott of Israel shipments">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah Mercer, Associate Professor of Theatre Arts, Curtin University Daniel J Grant/BSSTC Theatre is littered with sister double acts: Antigone and Ismene, Kate and Bianca, Blanche and Stella, Fleabag and Claire. The shared history of sisters delivers inbuilt emotional stakes and lots of baggage. The doubling of ... <a title="The exquisite physical comedy of Dirty Birds: a new Aussie post-COVID Theatre of the Absurd" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/the-exquisite-physical-comedy-of-dirty-birds-a-new-aussie-post-covid-theatre-of-the-absurd-217274/" aria-label="Read more about The exquisite physical comedy of Dirty Birds: a new Aussie post-COVID Theatre of the Absurd">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Speck, Emerita Professor, Art History and Curatorship, University of Adelaide Vincent Namatjira, Western Aranda people, Northern Territory, born Mparntwe (Alice Springs), Northern Territory, 14 June 1983. The Indulkana Tigers, 2014, Indulkana, Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, South Australia synthetic polymer paint on linen 122.0 x 152.0 cm ... <a title="Vincent Namatjira’s paintbrush is his weapon. With an infectious energy and wry humour, nothing is off limits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/vincent-namatjiras-paintbrush-is-his-weapon-with-an-infectious-energy-and-wry-humour-nothing-is-off-limits-217361/" aria-label="Read more about Vincent Namatjira’s paintbrush is his weapon. With an infectious energy and wry humour, nothing is off limits">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Archer, Research Scientist, Sensory, Flavour and Consumer Sciences, CSIRO Shutterstock You’re out for dinner with a bunch of friends, one of whom orders pizza with anchovies and olives to share, but you hate olives and anchovies! Do you pipe up with your preferred choice – Hawaiian ... <a title="Taste depends on nature and nurture. Here are 7 ways you can learn to enjoy foods you don’t like" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/taste-depends-on-nature-and-nurture-here-are-7-ways-you-can-learn-to-enjoy-foods-you-dont-like-215999/" aria-label="Read more about Taste depends on nature and nurture. Here are 7 ways you can learn to enjoy foods you don’t like">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daryl Higgins, Professor & Director, Institute of Child Protection Studies, Australian Catholic University With so much data released about family, domestic and sexual violence, it can be difficult to see how it all fits together. The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has attempted to do ... <a title="7 charts on family, domestic and sexual violence in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/7-charts-on-family-domestic-and-sexual-violence-in-australia-218355/" aria-label="Read more about 7 charts on family, domestic and sexual violence in Australia">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chantel Foord, Research Associate, Marine Mammal Foundation, PhD researcher, RMIT University A Burrunan dolphin Marine Mammal Foundation As predators at the top of the food chain, dolphins tend to accumulate and magnify high levels of toxins and other chemicals in their bodies. So health problems in dolphins ... <a title="Australian dolphins have the world’s highest concentrations of ‘forever chemicals’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/australian-dolphins-have-the-worlds-highest-concentrations-of-forever-chemicals-218253/" aria-label="Read more about Australian dolphins have the world’s highest concentrations of ‘forever chemicals’">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics, Massey University It might have taken six weeks to decide the shape of New Zealand’s next government (or three if you count from the final results), but in the end that is the nature of proportional representation. Compromise, trade-offs and haggling are ... <a title="Three parties, two deals, one government: the stress points within New Zealand’s ‘coalition of many colours’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/three-parties-two-deals-one-government-the-stress-points-within-new-zealands-coalition-of-many-colours-217673/" aria-label="Read more about Three parties, two deals, one government: the stress points within New Zealand’s ‘coalition of many colours’">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Sanders, Senior Research Fellow on Law and the Future of War, The University of Queensland Australia’s defence export program has recently come under scrutiny for its lack of transparency – particularly in relation to whether approved export permits are providing material support to Israel’s war against ... <a title="With war raging in Gaza, how much do we know about Australia’s weapons exports? The answer: very little" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/24/with-war-raging-in-gaza-how-much-do-we-know-about-australias-weapons-exports-the-answer-very-little-217376/" aria-label="Read more about With war raging in Gaza, how much do we know about Australia’s weapons exports? The answer: very little">Read more</a>
