CoveragePost
October 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise Birrell, Researcher at The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney Unsplash Moody, withdrawn, down. These words are often used by parents of teens. And young people may say they feel so “depressed” about upcoming exams, or that the world ... <a title="I think my teen is depressed. How can I get them help and what are the treatment options?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/05/i-think-my-teen-is-depressed-how-can-i-get-them-help-and-what-are-the-treatment-options-206702/" aria-label="Read more about I think my teen is depressed. How can I get them help and what are the treatment options?">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Finkel, Chair of ARC Centre of Excellence for Quantum Biotechnology, The University of Queensland This article is part of a series by The Conversation, Getting to Zero, examining Australia’s energy transition. Just over a year since US President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) ... <a title="Made in America: how Biden’s climate package is fuelling the global drive to net zero" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/05/made-in-america-how-bidens-climate-package-is-fuelling-the-global-drive-to-net-zero-214709/" aria-label="Read more about Made in America: how Biden’s climate package is fuelling the global drive to net zero">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Banham, Postdoctoral fellow, University of Tasmania Shutterstock The famous Sycamore Gap tree was felled last week, prompting global expressions of sorrow, anger and horror. For some, the reaction was puzzling. Wasn’t it just a single tree in northern England? But for many, the tree felt profoundly ... <a title="It wasn’t just a tree: why it feels so bad to lose the iconic Sycamore Gap tree and others like it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/05/it-wasnt-just-a-tree-why-it-feels-so-bad-to-lose-the-iconic-sycamore-gap-tree-and-others-like-it-214841/" aria-label="Read more about It wasn’t just a tree: why it feels so bad to lose the iconic Sycamore Gap tree and others like it">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David O’Halloran, Adjunct Lecturer in Work and Labour Market Theory, Monash University National Archives of Australia There’s talk of bringing back Australia’s Commonwealth Employment Service. The Community and Public Sector Union has launched a campaign, the parliament has begun an inquiry into the appropriateness of the present ... <a title="Please, don’t bring back the Commonwealth Employment Service" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/05/please-dont-bring-back-the-commonwealth-employment-service-214644/" aria-label="Read more about Please, don’t bring back the Commonwealth Employment Service">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cherine Fahd, Associate Professor Visual Communication, University of Technology Sydney Jane Zhang/Madman Entertainment Australian cinema has often struggled to authentically portray the cultural lives of Middle Eastern Australians. Stereotypical stories frequently sidestep the intricacies of social bonds, as well as the cultural differences in domestic life and ... <a title="Shayda: this unflinching portrayal of domestic violence marks a profound shift in Australian cinema" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/05/shayda-this-unflinching-portrayal-of-domestic-violence-marks-a-profound-shift-in-australian-cinema-212535/" aria-label="Read more about Shayda: this unflinching portrayal of domestic violence marks a profound shift in Australian cinema">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 5, 2023
COMMENTARY: By John Minto Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) supporters are livid Labour is refusing to recognise the state of Palestine a full 104 years after the first Palestinian calls for an independent state. It’s a disgraceful decision, both unprincipled and cowardly. Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson confirmed this decision when answering questions here: Q ... <a title="John Minto: NZ’s Labour refuses to recognise Palestine – even after 104 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/05/john-minto-nzs-labour-refuses-to-recognise-palestine-even-after-104-years/" aria-label="Read more about John Minto: NZ’s Labour refuses to recognise Palestine – even after 104 years">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Boucher, Associate Professor in Public Policy and Political Science, University of Sydney Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil has railed against the exploitation of Australia’s migration system, saying it has been “used to perpetrate some of the worst crimes to humanity, sexual slavery and human trafficking”. After ... <a title="Visa exploitation review urges tougher penalties and a ban on temporary migrants in sex work. Would this solve the problem?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/04/visa-exploitation-review-urges-tougher-penalties-and-a-ban-on-temporary-migrants-in-sex-work-would-this-solve-the-problem-214953/" aria-label="Read more about Visa exploitation review urges tougher penalties and a ban on temporary migrants in sex work. Would this solve the problem?">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 4, 2023
PNG Post-Courier in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea’s Police Commissioner David Manning has warned protesters against “domestic terrorism” — when their actions place the safety and security of other people at risk. Commissioner Manning made the comments after Koiari landowners in Central Province shut down the water and hydroelectricity supply to Port Moresby, and blocked ... <a title="PNG police chief warns protesters on water, power ‘domestic terrorism’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/04/png-police-chief-warns-protesters-on-water-power-domestic-terrorism/" aria-label="Read more about PNG police chief warns protesters on water, power ‘domestic terrorism’">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 4, 2023
By Aubrey Belford, Kevin G. Hall and Martin Young A pair of Chinese scam artists wanted to turn a radiation-soaked Pacific atoll into a future metropolis. They ended up in an American jail instead. How they got there is an untold tale of international bribery and grifting that stretched to the very heart of the ... <a title="Chinese ‘miracle water’ grifters infiltrated UN, bribed politicians to build Pacific dream city" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/04/chinese-miracle-water-grifters-infiltrated-un-bribed-politicians-to-build-pacific-dream-city/" aria-label="Read more about Chinese ‘miracle water’ grifters infiltrated UN, bribed politicians to build Pacific dream city">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kaighin McColl, Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science and Engineering, Harvard University Shutterstock For generations, Australians have been fascinated with the idea of turning our inland deserts green with lush vegetation. Both sides of politics have supported proposals to irrigate the country’s centre ... <a title="Bradfield’s pipedream: irrigating Australia’s deserts won’t increase rainfall, new modelling shows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/04/bradfields-pipedream-irrigating-australias-deserts-wont-increase-rainfall-new-modelling-shows-211768/" aria-label="Read more about Bradfield’s pipedream: irrigating Australia’s deserts won’t increase rainfall, new modelling shows">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lester Munson, Non-resident fellow, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been ousted – by his own Republican Party – from the second-most important post in the American government. It was the first time in US history a speaker had been ... <a title="Why was the US House speaker just ousted from his job? And what does it mean for the Republican Party?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/04/why-was-the-us-house-speaker-just-ousted-from-his-job-and-what-does-it-mean-for-the-republican-party-214941/" aria-label="Read more about Why was the US House speaker just ousted from his job? And what does it mean for the Republican Party?">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
October 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Roy, Lecturer in Education, University of Newcastle The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability has shared its final report. In this series, we unpack what the commission’s 222 recommendations could mean for a more inclusive Australia. There were more than ... <a title="Here’s why we need a disability rights act – not just a disability discrimination one" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/10/04/heres-why-we-need-a-disability-rights-act-not-just-a-disability-discrimination-one-214715/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s why we need a disability rights act – not just a disability discrimination one">Read more</a>
