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February 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Humphery-Jenner, Associate Professor of Finance, UNSW Sydney shutterstock The Albanese government’s efforts to address the gender pay gap are laudable. Despite all the attention given to the issue over the past decade or so, sectoral pay discrimination is very real and workplace biases persist. But the ... <a title="Australia’s new pay equality law risks failing women – unless we make this simple fix" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/10/australias-new-pay-equality-law-risks-failing-women-unless-we-make-this-simple-fix-199587/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s new pay equality law risks failing women – unless we make this simple fix">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ebony Nilsson, Research Fellow, Australian Catholic University AR/BNPS The Chinese “spy balloon” shot down over the United States has brought the seemingly strange methods of surveillance and espionage into news headlines. Balloons have long been used for espionage – and not just for surveillance, as appears to ... <a title="Forget spy balloons, the world of surveillance has tried everything from schoolchildren to trained cats" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/10/forget-spy-balloons-the-world-of-surveillance-has-tried-everything-from-schoolchildren-to-trained-cats-199300/" aria-label="Read more about Forget spy balloons, the world of surveillance has tried everything from schoolchildren to trained cats">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2023
PNG Post-Courier The Papua New Guinea government’s top legal adviser, Dr Eric Kwa, has been arrested and charged on allegations of dangerous driving causing death. Dr Kwa, the Secretary for the Department of Justice and Attorney-General, was allegedly involved in a fatal road accident that caused a death on October 17, 2022, and was the ... <a title="PNG government’s top legal adviser charged over ‘dangerous’ road death" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/10/png-governments-top-legal-adviser-charged-over-dangerous-road-death/" aria-label="Read more about PNG government’s top legal adviser charged over ‘dangerous’ road death">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Melbourne outer suburban seat of Aston, set for a byelection after former Liberal minister Alan Tudge’s resignation, has already made its mark on history. The Howard government was on the ropes in 2001 when Aston’s then Liberal MP, Peter ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Aston byelection will test Peter Dutton’s ability to campaign on Victoria’s tough terrain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/grattan-on-friday-aston-byelection-will-test-peter-duttons-ability-to-campaign-on-victorias-tough-terrain-199606/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Aston byelection will test Peter Dutton’s ability to campaign on Victoria’s tough terrain">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
RNZ News Indonesian police and military have launched a joint mission to rescue a New Zealand pilot who was seized by rebels as a hostage in Indonesia’s Papua region on Tuesday, media reports say. The Jakarta Post reports that authorities have set up a joint search and rescue operation to try and locate Susi Air ... <a title="Rescue mission underway for NZ pilot held hostage in Papua, say reports" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/rescue-mission-underway-for-nz-pilot-held-hostage-in-papua-say-reports/" aria-label="Read more about Rescue mission underway for NZ pilot held hostage in Papua, say reports">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Jubi News in Jayapura Indonesian security forces do not know the whereabouts of the New Zealand pilot taken hostage by the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB) on Tuesday, Captain Philip Mehrtens, a pilot for Susi Air, was taken hostage following the burning of his aircraft in Paro district, Nduga regency, in a rugged part ... <a title="Indonesian security forces ‘have no idea’ where NZ pilot hostage is" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/indonesian-security-forces-have-no-idea-where-nz-pilot-hostage-is/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesian security forces ‘have no idea’ where NZ pilot hostage is">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
By Finau Fonua and Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalists A researcher at Human Rights Watch in Jakarta is calling for the immediate release of the six hostages — including a New Zealand pilot — being held by a rebel group in Indonesia’s Papua region. The rebels in Highlands Papua are threatening to execute Susi Air ... <a title="Human rights researcher pleads for West Papuan rebels to free NZ pilot" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/human-rights-researcher-pleads-for-west-papuan-rebels-to-free-nz-pilot/" aria-label="Read more about Human rights researcher pleads for West Papuan rebels to free NZ pilot">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise Stone, General practitioner; Associate Professor, ANU Medical School, Australian National University Shutterstock The recently released Strengthening Medicare Taskforce report found more people are delaying care or attending emergency departments because they can’t get in to see a GP. And it’s likely to get worse. General practice ... <a title="6 reasons why it’s so hard to see a GP" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/6-reasons-why-its-so-hard-to-see-a-gp-199284/" aria-label="Read more about 6 reasons why it’s so hard to see a GP">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Former Coalition minister Alan Tudge has announced he will quit parliament, creating a byelection in the Melbourne seat of Aston. The seat of Aston. AEC In a statement to the House of Representives, Tudge said the decision, cemented after his ... <a title="Alan Tudge quits parliament, prompting byelection test for Peter Dutton" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/alan-tudge-quits-parliament-prompting-byelection-test-for-peter-dutton-199594/" aria-label="Read more about Alan Tudge quits parliament, prompting byelection test for Peter Dutton">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Maguire, Associate Professor in Human Rights and International Law, University of Newcastle Peter Dejong/AP The investigation into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 has found “strong indications” that Russian President Vladimir Putin authorised the supply of the missiles used by separatists to shoot down the ... <a title="Putin is now implicated in the downing of flight MH17 – so why is the investigation shutting down?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/putin-is-now-implicated-in-the-downing-of-flight-mh17-so-why-is-the-investigation-shutting-down-199583/" aria-label="Read more about Putin is now implicated in the downing of flight MH17 – so why is the investigation shutting down?">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justine Bell-James, Associate Professor, TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has formally rejected mining magnate Clive Palmer’s proposed Central Queensland Coal Project. Her decision was based on the risk of damage to the Great Barrier Reef, freshwater creeks and ... <a title="Tanya Plibersek killed off Clive Palmer’s coal mine. It’s an Australian first – but it may never happen again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/tanya-plibersek-killed-off-clive-palmers-coal-mine-its-an-australian-first-but-it-may-never-happen-again-199512/" aria-label="Read more about Tanya Plibersek killed off Clive Palmer’s coal mine. It’s an Australian first – but it may never happen again">Read more</a>
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February 9, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Freya Langley, PhD Candidate, Griffith University Run for Cover Australian indie-rock trio Camp Cope announced yesterday they are splitting up. They leave behind an industry forever changed by their fearless feminist activism, and a legacy of empowered young fans. Over the past few years, the issue of ... <a title="Camp Cope leaves the Australian music industry forever changed by their fearless feminist activism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/09/camp-cope-leaves-the-australian-music-industry-forever-changed-by-their-fearless-feminist-activism-199518/" aria-label="Read more about Camp Cope leaves the Australian music industry forever changed by their fearless feminist activism">Read more</a>
