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May 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Marsh, Senior Research Fellow in Public Health, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Christoph Soeder/dpa New Zealand’s decision to no longer offer free influenza vaccines for all children under 12 will likely wipe out recent gains in uptake. And it will disproportionately affect those living in ... <a title="Flu vaccines are no longer free for all under-12s in NZ – children living in poverty and at higher risk will bear the brunt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/21/flu-vaccines-are-no-longer-free-for-all-under-12s-in-nz-children-living-in-poverty-and-at-higher-risk-will-bear-the-brunt-228095/" aria-label="Read more about Flu vaccines are no longer free for all under-12s in NZ – children living in poverty and at higher risk will bear the brunt">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben White, Professor of End-of-Life Law and Regulation, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology Inside Creative House/Shutterstock Dementia is the second leading cause of death for Australians aged over 65. More than 421,000 Australians currently live with dementia and this figure is expected ... <a title="People with dementia aren’t currently eligible for voluntary assisted dying. Should they be?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/21/people-with-dementia-arent-currently-eligible-for-voluntary-assisted-dying-should-they-be-224075/" aria-label="Read more about People with dementia aren’t currently eligible for voluntary assisted dying. Should they be?">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Theo Evans, Associate Professor of Applied Entomology, The University of Western Australia Erik Karits, Shutterstock German cockroaches thrive in buildings all over the world. They’re one of the most common cockroach species, causing trouble for people both here and overseas. But in nature, they’re nowhere to be ... <a title="A pest of our own making: revealing the true origins of the not-so-German cockroach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/21/a-pest-of-our-own-making-revealing-the-true-origins-of-the-not-so-german-cockroach-228001/" aria-label="Read more about A pest of our own making: revealing the true origins of the not-so-German cockroach">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexis Anja Kallio, Deputy Director (Research), Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University Many young people in contact with the justice system come from backgrounds of extreme poverty, parental abuse or neglect, parental incarceration and disrupted education. These complex traumas often manifest as addictions to drugs or alcohol, mental health ... <a title="‘How a healthy community should be’: how music in youth detention can create new futures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/21/how-a-healthy-community-should-be-how-music-in-youth-detention-can-create-new-futures-227684/" aria-label="Read more about ‘How a healthy community should be’: how music in youth detention can create new futures">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2024
Asia Pacific Report For more than 76 years, Palestinians have resisted occupation, dispossession and ethnic cleansing, culminating in Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza. Yet in the midst of this catastrophic seven months of “hell on earth”, it is a paradox that there exists an extraordinary oasis of peace and nature. Nestling in an Al-Karkarfa hillside ... <a title="How Palestine fights ecocide with biodiversity and sustainability resistance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/21/how-palestine-fights-ecocide-with-biodiversity-and-sustainability-resistance/" aria-label="Read more about How Palestine fights ecocide with biodiversity and sustainability resistance">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Jane Archer, Senior Lecturer, Communication, Edith Cowan University guruXOX/Shutterstock The latest episode of the ABC’s flagship investigative program, Four Corners, makes for grim viewing. It reveals cases of men making inappropriate and sexual comments on online images of children, often posted on accounts run by their ... <a title="Any online ‘kidfluencer’ content or images of children can be sexualised, as Four Corners report shows. So what can be done?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/any-online-kidfluencer-content-or-images-of-children-can-be-sexualised-as-four-corners-report-shows-so-what-can-be-done-230400/" aria-label="Read more about Any online ‘kidfluencer’ content or images of children can be sexualised, as Four Corners report shows. So what can be done?">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
New Caledonia’s Tontouta International Airport remains closed, and Air New Zealand’s next scheduled flight is on Saturday — although it is not ruling out adding extra services. Air NZ’s Captain David Morgan said on Monday evening flights would only resume when they were assured of the security of the airport and safe access for passengers ... <a title="Kiwis trapped in Nouméa: Air NZ won’t fly from New Caledonia for days" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/kiwis-trapped-in-noumea-air-nz-wont-fly-from-new-caledonia-for-days/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwis trapped in Nouméa: Air NZ won’t fly from New Caledonia for days">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Asia Pacific Report As Israel drives the Palestinians deeper into another Nakba in Gaza with its assault on Rafah, the Palestine Youth Aotearoa (PYA) and solidarity supporters in Aotearoa New Zealand tonight commemorated the original Nakba — “the Catastrophe” — of 1948. The 1948 Nakba . . . more than 750,000 Palestinians were forced to ... <a title="Nakba Gallery: From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/nakba-gallery-from-the-river-to-the-sea-palestine-will-be-free/" aria-label="Read more about Nakba Gallery: From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Young people on the streets in New Caledonia are saying they will “never give up” pushing back against France’s hold on the Pacific territory, a Kanak journalist in Nouméa says. Pro-independence Radio Djiido’s Andre Qaeze told RNZ Pacific young people had said that “Paris must respect us” and what had been decided by Jacques Lafleur ... <a title="Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: Young people will ‘never give up’ – journalist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/kanaky-new-caledonia-unrest-young-people-will-never-give-up-journalist/" aria-label="Read more about Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: Young people will ‘never give up’ – journalist">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Political scientist Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning examine: The United States and how the world is engaging with it geopolitically. Specifically, Paul and Selwyn analyse what has changed in this regard in 2024, and consider whether some leaders of global, regional, and even small powers are preparing for the possibility of a second Donald Trump presidency.
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Lindenmayer, Professor, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University Forest Conservation Victoria, CC BY-NC-ND Victoria’s native forest logging industry ended on January 1 this year. The news was met with jubilation from conservationists. But did logging really end? Last week, an endangered southern greater ... <a title="Has logging really stopped in Victoria? What the death of an endangered glider tells us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/has-logging-really-stopped-in-victoria-what-the-death-of-an-endangered-glider-tells-us-230394/" aria-label="Read more about Has logging really stopped in Victoria? What the death of an endangered glider tells us">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Crosby, Professor, Monash University Rose Marinelli/Shutterstock This article is part two of The Conversation’s “Business Basics” series where we ask leading experts to discuss key concepts in business, economics and finance. How governments should manage their budgets, and how interest rates should be set, are two ... <a title="What’s the difference between fiscal and monetary policy?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/whats-the-difference-between-fiscal-and-monetary-policy-230213/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between fiscal and monetary policy?">Read more</a>
