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September 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne The New Zealand general election to be held in one month, on October 14, will be the country’s tenth under the mixed member proportional system (MMP). Voters ... <a title="NZ election 2023: with a month to go, polls point to a right-wing coalition government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/nz-election-2023-with-a-month-to-go-polls-point-to-a-right-wing-coalition-government-213353/" aria-label="Read more about NZ election 2023: with a month to go, polls point to a right-wing coalition government">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne With exactly one month until New Zealand’s general election, all major polls are now showing a clear rightward trend since June. With some recent polls showing New ... <a title="NZ election 2023: combined poll trends now show a clear rightward shift since June" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/nz-election-2023-combined-poll-trends-now-show-a-clear-rightward-shift-since-june-213536/" aria-label="Read more about NZ election 2023: combined poll trends now show a clear rightward shift since June">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Whittaker, Senior Lecturer, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Adelaide Shutterstock Research Checks interrogate newly published studies and how they’re reported in the media. The analysis is undertaken by one or more academics not involved with the study, and reviewed by another, to make ... <a title="Is it really safe to feed your cat a vegan diet?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/is-it-really-safe-to-feed-your-cat-a-vegan-diet-213356/" aria-label="Read more about Is it really safe to feed your cat a vegan diet?">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Halliday, Lecturer in Advertising and Brand Creativity, Auckland University of Technology At the launch of the Auckland Climate Festival last month, Green Party Auckland Central MP Chlöe Swarbrick spoke about how building a community is the best way to avoid being overwhelmed by the scale of ... <a title="The NZ ad industry wants to clean up its climate act – but will agencies drop their fossil fuel clients?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/the-nz-ad-industry-wants-to-clean-up-its-climate-act-but-will-agencies-drop-their-fossil-fuel-clients-213236/" aria-label="Read more about The NZ ad industry wants to clean up its climate act – but will agencies drop their fossil fuel clients?">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Overs, Research Assistant, Swinburne University of Technology Shutterstock We all know that feeling when nature calls – but what’s far less understood is the psychology behind it. Why, for example, do we get the urge to pee just before getting into the shower, or when we’re ... <a title="Does running water really trigger the urge to pee? Experts explain the brain-bladder connection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/does-running-water-really-trigger-the-urge-to-pee-experts-explain-the-brain-bladder-connection-210808/" aria-label="Read more about Does running water really trigger the urge to pee? Experts explain the brain-bladder connection">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabrielle Appleby, Professor, UNSW Law School, UNSW Sydney In the upcoming Voice referendum, all Australian voters must decide whether to approve the proposed law to recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through the mechanism of a Voice to Parliament and the executive government of the Commonwealth. ... <a title="Explainer: what is executive government and what does it have to do with the Voice to Parliament?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/explainer-what-is-executive-government-and-what-does-it-have-to-do-with-the-voice-to-parliament-212785/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what is executive government and what does it have to do with the Voice to Parliament?">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ruth McCausland, Associate Professor, UNSW Sydney The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety recognised the aged care system has failed to provide culturally safe care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as they age. It recommended major reforms, including active partnership with Aboriginal and ... <a title="The aged care system has failed Aboriginal people. Here’s what Elders say needs to change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/the-aged-care-system-has-failed-aboriginal-people-heres-what-elders-say-needs-to-change-209031/" aria-label="Read more about The aged care system has failed Aboriginal people. Here’s what Elders say needs to change">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martino Malerba, ARC DECRA Fellow, Deakin University Shutterstock Frogs are in trouble. While many of the world’s animal species are now at risk from habitat loss, climate change and other human pressures, frogs are particularly at risk. That’s because they rely on fresh water – and rivers, ... <a title="Our unsung farm dams provide vital habitat to threatened species of frogs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/our-unsung-farm-dams-provide-vital-habitat-to-threatened-species-of-frogs-213072/" aria-label="Read more about Our unsung farm dams provide vital habitat to threatened species of frogs">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kevin Trenberth, Distinguished Scholar, NCAR; Affiliate Faculty, University of Auckland This year’s string of record-breaking disasters – from deadly wildfires and catastrophic floods to record-high ocean temperatures and record-low sea ice in Antarctica – seems like an acceleration of human-induced climate change. And it is. But not ... <a title="How rising water vapour in the atmosphere is amplifying warming and making extreme weather worse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/how-rising-water-vapour-in-the-atmosphere-is-amplifying-warming-and-making-extreme-weather-worse-213347/" aria-label="Read more about How rising water vapour in the atmosphere is amplifying warming and making extreme weather worse">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Kooyman, Learning Adviser, Australian National University © Disney In an essay on Kenneth Branagh, screenwriter Scott Frank recalls meeting the future star and director of his screenplay Dead Again (1991) and wondering “why the guy would want to direct a loopy, film noir thriller like mine?” ... <a title="A Haunting in Venice is Kenneth Branagh’s 20th film – what do we make of his prodigious output?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/a-haunting-in-venice-is-kenneth-branaghs-20th-film-what-do-we-make-of-his-prodigious-output-209790/" aria-label="Read more about A Haunting in Venice is Kenneth Branagh’s 20th film – what do we make of his prodigious output?">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
By David Robie, editor of Asia Pacific Report Prime Minister James Marape has made two foreign policy gaffes in the space of a week that may come back to bite him as Papua New Guinea prepares for its 48th anniversary of independence this Saturday. Critics have been stunned by the opening of a PNG embassy ... <a title="PNG’s Marape makes foreign policy gaffes over Israel, West Papua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/pngs-marape-makes-foreign-policy-gaffes-over-israel-west-papua/" aria-label="Read more about PNG’s Marape makes foreign policy gaffes over Israel, West Papua">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2023
RNZ Pacific The United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) has declared it will now base itself in the Pacific region after years of partial exile. At a conference in Port Vila late last month — coinciding with the Melanesian Spearhead Group Leaders’ Summit — UK-based Benny Wenda stood down as interim president. Menase Tabuni ... <a title="Benny Wenda stands down as head of West Papuan liberation group" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/14/benny-wenda-stands-down-as-head-of-west-papuan-liberation-group/" aria-label="Read more about Benny Wenda stands down as head of West Papuan liberation group">Read more</a>
