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Why more than two-thirds of Australians think no news is good news (at least some of the time)

June 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Fisher, Associate Professor of Communication, University of Canberra Shutterstock Over the past 12 months, the news has been full of serious and negative news such as the war in the Ukraine, the surge in the cost of living, interest rate rises, and the climate crisis. It’s ... <a title="Why more than two-thirds of Australians think no news is good news (at least some of the time)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/14/why-more-than-two-thirds-of-australians-think-no-news-is-good-news-at-least-some-of-the-time-207214/" aria-label="Read more about Why more than two-thirds of Australians think no news is good news (at least some of the time)">Read more</a>

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RNZ appoints panel to investigate inappropriate editing of online stories

June 14, 2023

RNZ News RNZ has appointed a group of experts to carry out an investigation over how pro-Russian edits were inserted into international stories online. An RNZ digital journalist has been placed on leave after it came to light he had changed news agency stories on the war in Ukraine. RNZ has since been auditing hundreds ... <a title="RNZ appoints panel to investigate inappropriate editing of online stories" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/14/rnz-appoints-panel-to-investigate-inappropriate-editing-of-online-stories/" aria-label="Read more about RNZ appoints panel to investigate inappropriate editing of online stories">Read more</a>

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Meet the biggest and most bizarre skink ever found in Australia. It became extinct 47,000 years ago

June 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Lee, Professor in Evolutionary Biology (jointly appointed with South Australian Museum), Flinders University Katrina Kenny, Author provided Many of the giant marsupials and birds that roamed ancient Australia had vanished by 40,000 years ago. While the duration and drivers of these extinctions remain debated, fossils clearly ... <a title="Meet the biggest and most bizarre skink ever found in Australia. It became extinct 47,000 years ago" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/14/meet-the-biggest-and-most-bizarre-skink-ever-found-in-australia-it-became-extinct-47-000-years-ago-206764/" aria-label="Read more about Meet the biggest and most bizarre skink ever found in Australia. It became extinct 47,000 years ago">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: June 14 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

June 14, 2023

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content ELECTION, PARLIAMENT Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Tesla Recoil – Christopher Luxon ordered, then cancelled, taxpayer-funded Tesla, while criticising Tesla subsidies Lloyd Burr (Newshub): National leader Christopher Luxon ordered, then ... <a title="Newsletter: June 14 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/14/newsletter-june-14-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: June 14 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>

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Bones, the ‘Cave of the Monkeys’ and 86,000 years of history: new evidence pushes back the timing of human arrival in Southeast Asia

June 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kira Westaway, Associate Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University Kira Westaway, Author provided In 2009, when our team first found a human skull and jaw bone in Tam Pà Ling Cave in northern Laos, some were sceptical of its origin and true age. When we published ... <a title="Bones, the ‘Cave of the Monkeys’ and 86,000 years of history: new evidence pushes back the timing of human arrival in Southeast Asia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/14/bones-the-cave-of-the-monkeys-and-86-000-years-of-history-new-evidence-pushes-back-the-timing-of-human-arrival-in-southeast-asia-206232/" aria-label="Read more about Bones, the ‘Cave of the Monkeys’ and 86,000 years of history: new evidence pushes back the timing of human arrival in Southeast Asia">Read more</a>

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‘Help, my kids keep getting head lice!’ Here’s how to break the cycle of nits

June 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney Nathan Dumlao/Unsplash Wrangling head lice, and the children they infest, must be up there with the most challenging duties a parent or carer has to face. Primary school-aged children, who seem to always be in ... <a title="‘Help, my kids keep getting head lice!’ Here’s how to break the cycle of nits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/14/help-my-kids-keep-getting-head-lice-heres-how-to-break-the-cycle-of-nits-207024/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Help, my kids keep getting head lice!’ Here’s how to break the cycle of nits">Read more</a>

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Can next week’s special meeting in Chile break the deadlock over East Antarctica’s marine park proposal?

June 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lynda Goldsworthy, Research Associate, University of Tasmania Ivan Hoermann, Shutterstock Amid the challenges of climate change, resource extraction and pollution, the survival of species and ecosystems depends on setting aside protected areas. But plans to establish marine protected areas in East Antarctica have stalled. Next week, the ... <a title="Can next week’s special meeting in Chile break the deadlock over East Antarctica’s marine park proposal?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/14/can-next-weeks-special-meeting-in-chile-break-the-deadlock-over-east-antarcticas-marine-park-proposal-206531/" aria-label="Read more about Can next week’s special meeting in Chile break the deadlock over East Antarctica’s marine park proposal?">Read more</a>

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Rooting for the anti-hero: how fans turned Taylor Swift’s short relationship with Matty Healy into a political statement

June 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simone Driessen, Assistant Professor in Media & Popular Culture, Erasmus University Rotterdam “It must be exhausting, always rooting for the anti-hero”, sings Taylor Swift on her latest album Midnights. Yet, the stadiums of her Eras super tour are filled with a crowd that feels anything but exhausted: ... <a title="Rooting for the anti-hero: how fans turned Taylor Swift’s short relationship with Matty Healy into a political statement" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/14/rooting-for-the-anti-hero-how-fans-turned-taylor-swifts-short-relationship-with-matty-healy-into-a-political-statement-207108/" aria-label="Read more about Rooting for the anti-hero: how fans turned Taylor Swift’s short relationship with Matty Healy into a political statement">Read more</a>

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Antarctic tipping points: the irreversible changes to come if we fail to keep warming below 2℃

June 14, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Naish, Professor in Earth Sciences, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Fritz POLKING/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images The slow-down of the Southern Ocean circulation, a dramatic drop in the extent of sea ice and unprecedented heatwaves are all raising concerns that Antarctica may be approaching ... <a title="Antarctic tipping points: the irreversible changes to come if we fail to keep warming below 2℃" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/14/antarctic-tipping-points-the-irreversible-changes-to-come-if-we-fail-to-keep-warming-below-2-207410/" aria-label="Read more about Antarctic tipping points: the irreversible changes to come if we fail to keep warming below 2℃">Read more</a>

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‘Mental torture’: Protesters seek freedom for detained Iran refugee

June 13, 2023

By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist, and Christina Persico, RNZ Pacific bulletin editor As Australian protesters gathered outside the Brisbane detention centre calling for the freedom of a Nauru refugee, the man pleaded with authorities to release him. Hamid has been held in a hotel room and then the detention centre for months. “They want ... <a title="‘Mental torture’: Protesters seek freedom for detained Iran refugee" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/13/mental-torture-protesters-seek-freedom-for-detained-iran-refugee/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Mental torture’: Protesters seek freedom for detained Iran refugee">Read more</a>

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Katy Gallagher says she didn’t alert Albanese or Wong to the pending Brittany Higgins’ interview

June 13, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has categorically denied misleading the Senate over her prior knowledge of the Brittany Higgins’ interview, but refused to be drawn on what discussion she might have had with Higgins or her partner David Sharaz at the ... <a title="Katy Gallagher says she didn’t alert Albanese or Wong to the pending Brittany Higgins’ interview" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/13/katy-gallagher-says-she-didnt-alert-albanese-or-wong-to-the-pending-brittany-higgins-interview-207627/" aria-label="Read more about Katy Gallagher says she didn’t alert Albanese or Wong to the pending Brittany Higgins’ interview">Read more</a>

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Pacific councillors offer passionate defence of Auckland city’s assets in budget dilemma

June 13, 2023

Local Democracy reporter Kim Meredith reflects on her observations from Auckland Council’s two-day annual budget meeting last week. Following drawn out debate and Mayor Wayne Brown compromising on a number of his original proposals — including agreeing to only sell around 40 percent of the council’s Auckland ​Airport shares — the budget passed 14 votes ... <a title="Pacific councillors offer passionate defence of Auckland city’s assets in budget dilemma" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/13/pacific-councillors-offer-passionate-defence-of-auckland-citys-assets-in-budget-dilemma/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific councillors offer passionate defence of Auckland city’s assets in budget dilemma">Read more</a>