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October 28, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frederic Gachon, Associate Professor, Physiology of Circadian Rhythms, Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland nymphoenix/Shutterstock This is the next article in our ‘Light and health’ series, where we look at how light affects our physical and mental health in sometimes surprising ways. Read other articles ... <a title="How light tells you when to sleep, focus and poo" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/28/how-light-tells-you-when-to-sleep-focus-and-poo-236780/" aria-label="Read more about How light tells you when to sleep, focus and poo">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Weeks, Associate Senior Research Scientist, The University of Melbourne Friendly Studios, Shutterstock The dingo was completely isolated from other canines on the Australian mainland for more than 5,000 years, until domestic dogs arrived on the scene. Subsequent concerns about livestock loss formed the basis of Australia’s ... <a title="Dingoes are not mating with dogs – but that could soon change if the culling continues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/28/dingoes-are-not-mating-with-dogs-but-that-could-soon-change-if-the-culling-continues-241350/" aria-label="Read more about Dingoes are not mating with dogs – but that could soon change if the culling continues">Read more</a>
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October 28, 2024
Asia Pacific Report A remote Filipino school in Bicol province assisted by a small New Zealand voluntary NGO has been seriously damaged by floodwaters in the wake of Typhoon Kristine (Trami) that left at least 82 people dead across the Philippines last week. Mangcayo Elementary School, which was submerged by Typhoon Usman fringe storms six ... <a title="Remote Mangcayo school among areas hit by Typhoon Kristine floods" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/28/remote-mangcayo-school-among-areas-hit-by-typhoon-kristine-floods/" aria-label="Read more about Remote Mangcayo school among areas hit by Typhoon Kristine floods">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Thomas, Lecturer in Middle East Studies, Deakin University Israel’s strike on military targets in Iran over the weekend is becoming a more routine occurrence in the decades-long rivalry between the two states. Israel has conducted low-level or “unofficial” operations in Iran in the past, but since ... <a title="Israel and Iran are playing a dangerous game of chicken that will be impossible to contain forever" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/27/israel-and-iran-are-playing-a-dangerous-game-of-chicken-that-will-be-impossible-to-contain-forever-242275/" aria-label="Read more about Israel and Iran are playing a dangerous game of chicken that will be impossible to contain forever">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Often state elections don’t mean much federally, but Saturday’s Queensland’s result does carry implications for Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton and Adam Bandt. Neither the prime minister nor the opposition leader will have missed the fact the actual campaign mattered. The ... <a title="View from The Hill: Queensland’s lessons for Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton and Adam Bandt’s band" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/27/view-from-the-hill-queenslands-lessons-for-anthony-albanese-peter-dutton-and-adam-bandts-band-242213/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Queensland’s lessons for Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton and Adam Bandt’s band">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pandanus Petter, Research Fellow School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University David Crisafulli, leader of the centre-right Liberal National Party of Queensland (LNP), will be Queensland’s 41st Premier. The party will form majority government for the first time since 2012. Late Saturday night, Crisafulli claimed ... <a title="David Crisafulli will lead the first LNP government in Queensland in a decade. Who is he?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/27/david-crisafulli-will-lead-the-first-lnp-government-in-queensland-in-a-decade-who-is-he-240906/" aria-label="Read more about David Crisafulli will lead the first LNP government in Queensland in a decade. Who is he?">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2024
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific presenter/Bulletin editor Tuvalu’s Transport, Energy, and Communications Minister Simon Kofe has expressed doubt about Australia’s reliability in addressing the climate crisis. Kofe was reacting to the latest report by report by the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty Initiative, which found that Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom are responsible for more ... <a title="‘We have to keep pressuring Australia to do the right thing’, says Tuvalu MP on climate action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/27/we-have-to-keep-pressuring-australia-to-do-the-right-thing-says-tuvalu-mp-on-climate-action/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We have to keep pressuring Australia to do the right thing’, says Tuvalu MP on climate action">Read more</a>
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October 27, 2024
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 45% of enrolled voters counted in today’s Queensland state election, The Poll Bludger’s results have the Liberal National Party (LNP) winning 38 of the 93 seats, ... <a title="LNP wins Queensland election, likely with a clear majority" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/27/lnp-wins-queensland-election-likely-with-a-clear-majority-241918/" aria-label="Read more about LNP wins Queensland election, likely with a clear majority">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2024
By Stefan Armbruster of BenarNews France has been criticised for the “alarming” death toll in New Caledonia during recent protests and its “cold shower” approach to decolonisation by experts of the UN Human Rights Committee. The UN committee met this week in Geneva for France’s five-yearly human rights review with a focus on its Pacific ... <a title="UN experts ‘alarmed’ by Kanaky New Caledonia deaths as Pacific fact-finding mission readies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/26/un-experts-alarmed-by-kanaky-new-caledonia-deaths-as-pacific-fact-finding-mission-readies/" aria-label="Read more about UN experts ‘alarmed’ by Kanaky New Caledonia deaths as Pacific fact-finding mission readies">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2024
By Grace Tinetali-Fiavaai, RNZ Pacific journalist Papua New Guinea police say 10 people have been tragically killed after a series of violent “revenge killings” along the Laiagam-Sirunki Highway in the Highlands province of Enga. The attacks, which occured last Friday and Monday, are believed to be connected to an unresolved death that took place in ... <a title="PNG bus shooting: ‘This sort of revenge killing is unheard of’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/26/png-bus-shooting-this-sort-of-revenge-killing-is-unheard-of/" aria-label="Read more about PNG bus shooting: ‘This sort of revenge killing is unheard of’">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Polkinghorne, Adjunct Senior Industry Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University Johnson Martin / Unsplash If you’ve ever gone to look up a quick fact and just kept browsing from one article (or page, or video), to another, to another – then you ... <a title="Going down a Wikipedia rabbit hole? Science says you’re one of these three types" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/26/going-down-a-wikipedia-rabbit-hole-science-says-youre-one-of-these-three-types-242018/" aria-label="Read more about Going down a Wikipedia rabbit hole? Science says you’re one of these three types">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2024
SPECIAL REPORT: By David Robie in Taipei It was a heady week for the Paris-based global media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) — celebration of seven years of its Taipei office, presenting a raft of proposals to the Taiwan government, and hosting its Asia-Pacific network of correspondents. Director general Thibaut Bruttin and the Taipei ... <a title="RSF tackles Taiwan’s media freedom ‘Achilles heel’, boosts Asia Pacific monitoring action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/26/rsf-tackles-taiwans-media-freedom-achilles-heel-boosts-asia-pacific-monitoring-action/" aria-label="Read more about RSF tackles Taiwan’s media freedom ‘Achilles heel’, boosts Asia Pacific monitoring action">Read more</a>
