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July 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Sievert, Research Fellow in Food Systems, Deakin University Shutterstock Emotions can run high when the topic of how much red and processed meat to eat is raised. For many of us, eating these foods is culturally important – often tied to specific dishes and traditions. That’s ... <a title="Talking about eating less red and processed meat provokes strong feelings. That’s why this new evidence-based report is welcome" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/17/talking-about-eating-less-red-and-processed-meat-provokes-strong-feelings-thats-why-this-new-evidence-based-report-is-welcome-209234/" aria-label="Read more about Talking about eating less red and processed meat provokes strong feelings. That’s why this new evidence-based report is welcome">Read more</a>
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July 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marion Stell, Honorary Senior Research Fellow, The University of Queensland The Daily Telegraph, September 4 1975. Author provided In the lead-in to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, it is revealing to look back on the media coverage of women’s international soccer to measure how far attitudes ... <a title="‘Gorgeous goal getters’: 1970s media coverage of ‘soccerettes’ was filled with patronising sleaze" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/17/gorgeous-goal-getters-1970s-media-coverage-of-soccerettes-was-filled-with-patronising-sleaze-208953/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Gorgeous goal getters’: 1970s media coverage of ‘soccerettes’ was filled with patronising sleaze">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2023
By Shayal Devi in Suva “Our people are fed up with coups” — this is the message from renowned Fijian academic Professor Steven Ratuva as he reiterated the statement shared by Minister for Home Affairs Pio Tikoduadua earlier this week. Professor Ratuva, director of Canterbury University’s Centre for Pacific Studies in New Zealand, said coups ... <a title="Fijians are ‘fed up’ – no more coups in modern politics, says Ratuva" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/16/fijians-are-fed-up-no-more-coups-in-modern-politics-says-ratuva/" aria-label="Read more about Fijians are ‘fed up’ – no more coups in modern politics, says Ratuva">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Liberals have retained the Gold Coast seat of Fadden, with a small swing towards them, in a result that will be a relief to Opposition leader Peter Dutton. The outcome indicates that cost of living issues outweighed the negatives ... <a title="Liberals retain Fadden with a small swing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/16/liberals-retain-fadden-with-a-small-swing-209837/" aria-label="Read more about Liberals retain Fadden with a small swing">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Liberals have retained the Gold Coast seat of Fadden, with a small swing towards them, in a result that will be a relief to Opposition leader Peter Dutton. The outcome indicates that cost of living issues outweighed the negatives ... <a title="The Liberals retain Fadden, with a small swing to them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/15/the-liberals-retain-fadden-with-a-small-swing-to-them-209837/" aria-label="Read more about The Liberals retain Fadden, with a small swing to them">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2023
By Prudence Auvita Ipape in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea’s sidelined Secretary for Justice Dr Eric Kwa has been acquitted by the committal court on allegations of dangerous driving causing death. He was discharged on Thursday because there was insufficient evidence to support the charge. Police had alleged that he had driven dangerously causing an ... <a title="PNG court acquits Dr Kwa in Moresby alleged dangerous driving case" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/15/png-court-acquits-dr-kwa-in-moresby-alleged-dangerous-driving-case/" aria-label="Read more about PNG court acquits Dr Kwa in Moresby alleged dangerous driving case">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2023
RNZ Pacific A West Papua pro-independence leader says Indonesia is ramping up its repression of peaceful activists while people mobilise in favour of the province gaining full membership of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG). Benny Wenda said 10 activists were arrested earlier this week while handing out leaflets advertising a peaceful rally to support his ... <a title="Wenda slams ‘grave abuses’ against Papuan activists at MSG demos" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/14/wenda-slams-grave-abuses-against-papuan-activists-at-msg-demos/" aria-label="Read more about Wenda slams ‘grave abuses’ against Papuan activists at MSG demos">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Carson, Professor of Political Communication, Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University Shutterstock An urgent problem for governments around the world in the digital age is how to tackle the harms caused by mis- and disinformation, and Australia is no exception. Together, mis- and ... <a title="More stick, less carrot: Australia’s new approach to tackling fake news on digital platforms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/14/more-stick-less-carrot-australias-new-approach-to-tackling-fake-news-on-digital-platforms-209599/" aria-label="Read more about More stick, less carrot: Australia’s new approach to tackling fake news on digital platforms">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra For months, speculation has swirled about the appointment of a new governor of the Reserve Bank, a key position in the management of the Australian economy. The present governor, Philip Lowe, has faced sharp criticism, especially over his prediction interest ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Michele Bullock’s appointment as Reserve Bank Governor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/14/politics-with-michelle-grattan-treasurer-jim-chalmers-on-michele-bullocks-appointment-as-reserve-bank-governor-209793/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Michele Bullock’s appointment as Reserve Bank Governor">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isaac Gross, Lecturer in Economics, Monash University Australia’s next Reserve Bank governor, Michelle Bullock – the first woman in the job – will take office in September at a time when much of the bank’s work in fighting inflation will be done and its focus will be ... <a title="Meet Michele Bullock, the RBA insider tasked with making the Reserve Bank more outward-looking as its next governor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/14/meet-michele-bullock-the-rba-insider-tasked-with-making-the-reserve-bank-more-outward-looking-as-its-next-governor-209379/" aria-label="Read more about Meet Michele Bullock, the RBA insider tasked with making the Reserve Bank more outward-looking as its next governor">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua Wilson, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland Joshua Wilson, Author provided Drones are increasingly swarming our skies, capturing images, managing crops and soon, delivering packages. But what do the birds make of this invasion of their territory? With strict animal ethics approval, we flew drones towards ... <a title="Drones are disturbing critically endangered shorebirds in Moreton Bay, creating a domino effect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/14/drones-are-disturbing-critically-endangered-shorebirds-in-moreton-bay-creating-a-domino-effect-209391/" aria-label="Read more about Drones are disturbing critically endangered shorebirds in Moreton Bay, creating a domino effect">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Musker, Enterprise Fellow (Senior Research Fellow/Senior Lecturer), University of South Australia Psychedelics like ketamine affect chemical messengers in the brain. Shutterstock Ketamine might be better known as a recreational drug or anaesthetic. But there’s growing evidence for its use for people with hard-to-treat depression. An Australasian ... <a title="Ketamine injections for depression? A new study shows promise, but it’s one of many options" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/14/ketamine-injections-for-depression-a-new-study-shows-promise-but-its-one-of-many-options-209591/" aria-label="Read more about Ketamine injections for depression? A new study shows promise, but it’s one of many options">Read more</a>