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Palestine protesters challenge TVNZ over Israeli ambassador’s ‘propaganda’

April 26, 2024

Pacific Media Watch Palestine solidarity protesters today demonstrated at the Auckland headquarters of Television New Zealand, accusing the country’s major TV network of broadcasting “propaganda” backing Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza. About 50 protesters targeted the main entrance to the TVNZ building near Sky Tower and also picketed a side gate entrance for media workers ... <a title="Palestine protesters challenge TVNZ over Israeli ambassador’s ‘propaganda’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/palestine-protesters-challenge-tvnz-over-israeli-ambassadors-propaganda/" aria-label="Read more about Palestine protesters challenge TVNZ over Israeli ambassador’s ‘propaganda’">Read more</a>

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Lynley Hood Opinion – Senator Fulbright must be spinning in his grave

April 26, 2024

Opinion by Lynley Hood. Forty years on from my 1985 Fulbright Grant, my disquiet over the war in Gaza evoked some troubling questions. The answer to my first question – What is the primary purpose of the Fulbright Programme? – was on the Fulbright NZ website. It says: The Fulbright programme was established in 1946 ... <a title="Lynley Hood Opinion – Senator Fulbright must be spinning in his grave" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/lynley-hood-opinion-senator-fulbright-must-be-spinning-in-his-grave/" aria-label="Read more about Lynley Hood Opinion – Senator Fulbright must be spinning in his grave">Read more</a>

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We’re all feeling the collective grief and trauma of violence against women – but this is the progress we have made so far

April 26, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anastasia Powell, Professor, Family and Sexual Violence, RMIT University It has been a particularly distressing start to the year. There is little that can ease the current grief of individuals, families and communities who have needlessly lost a loved one to men’s violence in recent weeks. A ... <a title="We’re all feeling the collective grief and trauma of violence against women – but this is the progress we have made so far" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/were-all-feeling-the-collective-grief-and-trauma-of-violence-against-women-but-this-is-the-progress-we-have-made-so-far-228781/" aria-label="Read more about We’re all feeling the collective grief and trauma of violence against women – but this is the progress we have made so far">Read more</a>

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Species living closely together in symbiosis is far older and way more common than you might think

April 26, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Moore, Senior Research Associate, School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, The University of Melbourne Lichen, the first described example of symbiosis. AdeJ Artventure/Shutterstock Once known only to those studying biology, the word symbiosis is now widely used. Symbiosis is the intimate relationship of different species living ... <a title="Species living closely together in symbiosis is far older and way more common than you might think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/species-living-closely-together-in-symbiosis-is-far-older-and-way-more-common-than-you-might-think-227217/" aria-label="Read more about Species living closely together in symbiosis is far older and way more common than you might think">Read more</a>

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What is childhood dementia? And how could new research help?

April 26, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kim Hemsley, Head, Childhood Dementia Research Group, Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute, College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University Olena Ivanova/Shutterstock “Childhood” and “dementia” are two words we wish we didn’t have to use together. But sadly, around 1,400 Australian children and young people live ... <a title="What is childhood dementia? And how could new research help?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/what-is-childhood-dementia-and-how-could-new-research-help-228508/" aria-label="Read more about What is childhood dementia? And how could new research help?">Read more</a>

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Jobseekers get about $345 less than pensioners each fortnight. This gap is hurting, and is set to widen without change

April 26, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Whiteford, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University The government’s Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee has just published its second report. It was set up by Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Minister for Social Services Amanda Rishworth in 2022 to provide: non-binding advice on boosting economic ... <a title="Jobseekers get about $345 less than pensioners each fortnight. This gap is hurting, and is set to widen without change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/jobseekers-get-about-345-less-than-pensioners-each-fortnight-this-gap-is-hurting-and-is-set-to-widen-without-change-228401/" aria-label="Read more about Jobseekers get about $345 less than pensioners each fortnight. This gap is hurting, and is set to widen without change">Read more</a>

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Labor facing heavy defeat in Queensland, but faring better in federal polls

April 26, 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 The Queensland state election will be held in October. A YouGov poll for The Courier Mail, conducted April 9–17 from a sample of 1,092 people, gave the ... <a title="Labor facing heavy defeat in Queensland, but faring better in federal polls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/labor-facing-heavy-defeat-in-queensland-but-faring-better-in-federal-polls-228395/" aria-label="Read more about Labor facing heavy defeat in Queensland, but faring better in federal polls">Read more</a>

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Why the potential for another Donald Trump presidency is making Iran very nervous

April 26, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amin Naeni, PhD candidate at Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University There’s been much talk in recent months about what a possible second Donald Trump presidency in the United States could mean for Europe, Russia’s war in Ukraine, the Israel-Palestinian conflict and China. But ... <a title="Why the potential for another Donald Trump presidency is making Iran very nervous" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/why-the-potential-for-another-donald-trump-presidency-is-making-iran-very-nervous-225571/" aria-label="Read more about Why the potential for another Donald Trump presidency is making Iran very nervous">Read more</a>

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We reconstructed landscapes that greeted the first humans in Australia around 65,000 years ago

April 26, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tristan Salles, Associate professor, University of Sydney Examples of Australian landscapes. Unsplash Seventy thousand years ago, the sea level was much lower than today. Australia, along with New Guinea and Tasmania, formed a connected landmass known as Sahul. Around this time – approximately 65,000 years ago – ... <a title="We reconstructed landscapes that greeted the first humans in Australia around 65,000 years ago" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/we-reconstructed-landscapes-that-greeted-the-first-humans-in-australia-around-65-000-years-ago-228274/" aria-label="Read more about We reconstructed landscapes that greeted the first humans in Australia around 65,000 years ago">Read more</a>

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What do we lose when our old suburbs disappear?

April 26, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Felicity Castagna, Lecturer, Creative Writing, Western Sydney University Day Day Market, Parramatta Photo: Garry Trinh I live on the edge of Parramatta, Australia’s fastest-growing city, on the kind of old-fashioned suburban street that has 1950s fibros constructed in the post-war housing boom, double-storey brick homes with Greek ... <a title="What do we lose when our old suburbs disappear?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/what-do-we-lose-when-our-old-suburbs-disappear-222990/" aria-label="Read more about What do we lose when our old suburbs disappear?">Read more</a>

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Does fighting inflation always lead to recession? What 60 years of NZ data can tell us

April 26, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Ryan, Teaching Fellow in Economics, University of Waikato GettyImages fatido/Getty Images There is an ongoing global debate over whether the high inflation seen in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic can be lowered without a recession. New Zealand is not immune to this issue. Reserve Bank ... <a title="Does fighting inflation always lead to recession? What 60 years of NZ data can tell us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/does-fighting-inflation-always-lead-to-recession-what-60-years-of-nz-data-can-tell-us-227894/" aria-label="Read more about Does fighting inflation always lead to recession? What 60 years of NZ data can tell us">Read more</a>

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Solemn ANZAC dawn service at PNG’s Isurava battle memorial

April 26, 2024

PNG Post-Courier In the early hours of ANZAC Day, aerial photographs captured an impressive gathering of Australians and Papua New Guineans at Isurava in the Northern (Oro) Province. The solemn dawn service yesterday was held at a site steeped in history, where some of the fiercest battles of World War II unfolded along the Kokoda ... <a title="Solemn ANZAC dawn service at PNG’s Isurava battle memorial" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/26/solemn-anzac-dawn-service-at-pngs-isurava-battle-memorial/" aria-label="Read more about Solemn ANZAC dawn service at PNG’s Isurava battle memorial">Read more</a>