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November 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra With the Albanese government now at its six months mark and the end of the parliamentary year fast approaching, it’s tick-off time. In a Monday speech to the International Trade Union Confederation, the prime minister lists measures the government has ... <a title="View from The Hill: What Anthony Albanese wants from parliament for Christmas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/view-from-the-hill-what-anthony-albanese-wants-from-parliament-for-christmas-194985/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: What Anthony Albanese wants from parliament for Christmas">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Bisley, Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University, La Trobe University Mick Tsikas/AAP Every November, the annual summit meetings of Asia’s key regional institutions attracts the world’s attention. The APEC leaders’ meeting started the trend in 1993, adopting ... <a title="As APEC winds up, ‘summit season’ brought successes but also revealed the extent of global challenges" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/20/as-apec-winds-up-summit-season-brought-successes-but-also-revealed-the-extent-of-global-challenges-193934/" aria-label="Read more about As APEC winds up, ‘summit season’ brought successes but also revealed the extent of global challenges">Read more</a>
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November 19, 2022
By Rachael Nath, RNZ Pacific journalist After two weeks of negotiations at the United Nations’ Climate Change Conference (COP27) talks at an Egyptian resort, it is now down to the wire. Diplomats have created proposals on the controversial loss and damage agenda that will be decided upon by politicians. Robust discussions at the resort town ... <a title="COP27 finale: Leaders debate climate damage funding for Pacific nations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/19/cop27-finale-leaders-debate-climate-damage-funding-for-pacific-nations/" aria-label="Read more about COP27 finale: Leaders debate climate damage funding for Pacific nations">Read more</a>
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November 19, 2022
GRUBSHEET: By Graham Davis With barely four weeks to go to the election, students and staff at the regional University of the South Pacific have stepped up their political activity against the FijiFirst government over its refusal to pay $85 million (and counting) in outstanding contributions to the running of USP. The USP community — ... <a title="Regional USP staff, students call for vote against FijiFirst over $85m unpaid fees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/19/regional-usp-staff-students-call-for-vote-against-fijifirst-over-85m-unpaid-fees/" aria-label="Read more about Regional USP staff, students call for vote against FijiFirst over $85m unpaid fees">Read more</a>
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November 19, 2022
Asia Pacific Report The solidarity group West Papua Action Aotearoa has criticised New Zealand for not “being stronger” over growing global concern about Indonesian human rights violations in West Papua, and contrasted this with Vanuatu’s leadership. The group was reacting to the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review into Indonesia report in Geneva last ... <a title="Papuan solidarity group criticises NZ for ‘weak’ concern over Indonesian human rights abuses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/19/papuan-solidarity-group-criticises-nz-for-weak-concern-over-indonesian-human-rights-abuses/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan solidarity group criticises NZ for ‘weak’ concern over Indonesian human rights abuses">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stan Karanasios, Associate professor, The University of Queensland The football teams of 32 nations are gathered in Qatar for the quadrennial FIFA World Cup. Some 5 billion people around the world are expected to tune in to watch matches over the course of the month-long tournament. These ... <a title="VAR and peace? Why tech-assisted refereeing won’t do away with disputed decisions at the World Cup" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/var-and-peace-why-tech-assisted-refereeing-wont-do-away-with-disputed-decisions-at-the-world-cup-194640/" aria-label="Read more about VAR and peace? Why tech-assisted refereeing won’t do away with disputed decisions at the World Cup">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Bekessy, Professor in Sustainability and Urban Planning, Leader, Interdisciplinary Conservation Science Research Group (ICON Science), RMIT University Daniel Pelaez Duque/Unsplash, CC BY If we learnt anything from the past federal election, it’s that Australians care about climate change and nature. A survey released this week suggests ... <a title="If you care about nature in Victoria, this is your essential state election guide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/if-you-care-about-nature-in-victoria-this-is-your-essential-state-election-guide-194805/" aria-label="Read more about If you care about nature in Victoria, this is your essential state election guide">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra Shutterstock The latest figures on the economic performance of Australia’s states and territories shows Victoria leading the nation and New South Wales falling to last place. The annual gross state product accounts from ... <a title="Victoria’s economic growth leads nation, as NSW falls to last place" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/victorias-economic-growth-leads-nation-as-nsw-falls-to-last-place-194721/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria’s economic growth leads nation, as NSW falls to last place">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Sanders, Senior Research Fellow on Law and the Future of War, The University of Queensland Remko de Waal/EPA/AAP On November 17 2022, the Hague District Court in the Netherlands convicted two Russians and a Ukrainian of murder in relation to the downing of flight MH17 by ... <a title="MH17 convictions pave the way for war crime prosecutions from Ukrainian invasion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/mh17-convictions-pave-the-way-for-war-crime-prosecutions-from-ukrainian-invasion-194909/" aria-label="Read more about MH17 convictions pave the way for war crime prosecutions from Ukrainian invasion">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Htwe Htwe Thein, Associate professor, Curtin University The fate of Myanmar has major implications for a free and open Indo-Pacific. An undemocratic Myanmar serves no one’s interests except China, which is consolidating its economic and strategic influence in its smaller neighbour in pursuit of its two-ocean strategy. ... <a title="China’s influence in Myanmar could tip the scales towards war in the South China Sea" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/chinas-influence-in-myanmar-could-tip-the-scales-towards-war-in-the-south-china-sea-189780/" aria-label="Read more about China’s influence in Myanmar could tip the scales towards war in the South China Sea">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Niro Kandasamy, Lecturer in History, University of Sydney Sriram Jeyaraman/Belvoir Review: The Jungle and the Sea, directed by Eamon Flack, Belvoir. After the roaring success of their debut collaboration, Counting and Cracking, S. Shakthidharan and Eamon Flack have produced another play that will captivate audiences. Sri Lanka ... <a title="The Jungle and the Sea reminds us war is profoundly local, with the intimate negotiation of human relationships" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/the-jungle-and-the-sea-reminds-us-war-is-profoundly-local-with-the-intimate-negotiation-of-human-relationships-194044/" aria-label="Read more about The Jungle and the Sea reminds us war is profoundly local, with the intimate negotiation of human relationships">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Armour, Senior research fellow in reproductive health at NICM Health Research Institute, Western Sydney University Shutterstock Endometriosis is a painful condition caused by the presence of tissue similar to the lining of the uterus found outside the uterus. It affects around one in nine women and ... <a title="I’m thinking of surgery for endometriosis. What’s involved? Does it work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/im-thinking-of-surgery-for-endometriosis-whats-involved-does-it-work-182509/" aria-label="Read more about I’m thinking of surgery for endometriosis. What’s involved? Does it work?">Read more</a>
