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August 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sian Mitchell, Lecturer, Film, Television and Animation, Deakin University Warner Bros Batgirl has become the latest film to be added to a growing list of movies we will never get to see. The US$90 million film had been shot and largely edited, but now the whole thing ... <a title="Never made, destroyed, in a locked safe for 100 years: with Batgirl cancelled, here are 5 other films we will never get to see" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/10/never-made-destroyed-in-a-locked-safe-for-100-years-with-batgirl-cancelled-here-are-5-other-films-we-will-never-get-to-see-188232/" aria-label="Read more about Never made, destroyed, in a locked safe for 100 years: with Batgirl cancelled, here are 5 other films we will never get to see">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Howe, Research Fellow, University of Auckland Getty Images Routine childhood immunisations have dropped so dramatically globally during the COVID-19 pandemic that the World Health Organization and UNICEF are raising the alarm. Internationally, 25 million children in 2021 alone have missed out on life-saving vaccinations. This is ... <a title="NZ children face a ‘perfect storm’ of dangerous diseases as immunisation rates fall" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/10/nz-children-face-a-perfect-storm-of-dangerous-diseases-as-immunisation-rates-fall-188157/" aria-label="Read more about NZ children face a ‘perfect storm’ of dangerous diseases as immunisation rates fall">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2022
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk Papua New Guinea’s incumbent leader, James Marape, has been returned to the top job as the country’s ninth prime minister, reports the ABC’s Port Moresby correspondent Natalie Whiting. “Marape was voted in as prime minister unopposed, with unanimous support from all MPs present in the first parliamentary sitting following the country’s ... <a title="Marape has the numbers to keep PNG’s top post as prime minister" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/09/marape-has-the-numbers-to-keep-pngs-top-post-as-prime-minister/" aria-label="Read more about Marape has the numbers to keep PNG’s top post as prime minister">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2022
RNZ News New research details the extent of racism, othering and tokenism faced by Māori and Pacific postgraduate students in Aotearoa New Zealand. The paper, published in the Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand, was based off responses of 43 Māori and Pacific students in science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) subjects. Many ... <a title="Māori and Pacific students ‘battle racism and tokenism’ at university" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/09/maori-and-pacific-students-battle-racism-and-tokenism-at-university/" aria-label="Read more about Māori and Pacific students ‘battle racism and tokenism’ at university">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2022
RNZ Pacific Pacific athletes have won a total of 13 medals at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, split among six nations. Samoa won the region’s only gold, through weightlifter Don Opolenge and the nation’s lifters also won three silver medals. They also gained a silver in boxing. Fiji won four medals overall, two of them ... <a title="Pacific takes impressive Games haul of 13 medals in Birmingham" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/09/pacific-takes-impressive-games-haul-of-13-medals-in-birmingham/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific takes impressive Games haul of 13 medals in Birmingham">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Encarnacao, Musician, lecturer, Western Sydney University Photo by Roger Allston/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images My default mental image of Olivia Newton-John is from the mid-1970s: long, flowing floral dresses; long, centre-parted light brown hair; big inquisitive eyes; and, when called for, an irresistible smile perfect for the ... <a title="Three lessons Olivia Newton-John taught me about music – and life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/09/three-lessons-olivia-newton-john-taught-me-about-music-and-life-188446/" aria-label="Read more about Three lessons Olivia Newton-John taught me about music – and life">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor, Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney Police direct traffic outside an entrance to Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate after the former president said the FBI was conducting a search. Terry Renna/AP “These are dark times for our nation”, former US President ... <a title="As the FBI raids Mar-A-Lago, Donald Trump reaches for unconvincing historical parallels" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/09/as-the-fbi-raids-mar-a-lago-donald-trump-reaches-for-unconvincing-historical-parallels-188455/" aria-label="Read more about As the FBI raids Mar-A-Lago, Donald Trump reaches for unconvincing historical parallels">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wasim Raja, Research scientist, CSIRO CSIRO ASKAP Science Data Processing/Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre, Author provided Within 24 hours of accessing the first stage of Australia’s newest supercomputing system, researchers have processed a series of radio telescope observations, including a highly detailed image of a supernova remnant. The ... <a title="A new Australian supercomputer has already delivered a stunning supernova remnant pic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/09/a-new-australian-supercomputer-has-already-delivered-a-stunning-supernova-remnant-pic-188375/" aria-label="Read more about A new Australian supercomputer has already delivered a stunning supernova remnant pic">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University stocker193/Shutterstock Less than two weeks after the announcement of its acquisition of US healthcare company One Medical, Amazon is continuing its expansion with a US$1.7 billion offer for iRobot, the manufacturer of Roomba automated vacuum cleaners. The ... <a title="iRobot’s Roomba will soon be owned by Amazon, which raises privacy questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/09/irobots-roomba-will-soon-be-owned-by-amazon-which-raises-privacy-questions-188355/" aria-label="Read more about iRobot’s Roomba will soon be owned by Amazon, which raises privacy questions">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Haskell-Dowland, Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University Earlier today, reports began emerging Google was down. While it has since returned, it once again highlights our dependence on technology service providers and shows how reliant many people are on a single operator for daily functions. ... <a title="Today’s Google outage was brief but disconcerting" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/09/todays-google-outage-was-brief-but-disconcerting-188452/" aria-label="Read more about Today’s Google outage was brief but disconcerting">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angela Brown, Midwifery Program Director , University of South Australia Shutterstock So far, there have been 57 confirmed and probable cases of monkeypox reported by Australian authorities. In July, the Australian government issued a health alert for monkeypox as a communicable disease following the World Health Organization’s ... <a title="Monkeypox can be transmitted to babies during and after pregnancy. We should be watchful but not alarmed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/09/monkeypox-can-be-transmitted-to-babies-during-and-after-pregnancy-we-should-be-watchful-but-not-alarmed-188283/" aria-label="Read more about Monkeypox can be transmitted to babies during and after pregnancy. We should be watchful but not alarmed">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominic McAfee, Postdoctoral researcher, marine ecology, University of Adelaide Author provided Australia once had vast oyster and mussel reefs, which anchored marine ecosystems and provided a key food source for coastal First Nations people. But after colonisation, Europeans harvested them for their meat and shells and pushed ... <a title="Once the fish factories and ‘kidneys’ of colder seas, Australia’s decimated shellfish reefs are coming back" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/09/once-the-fish-factories-and-kidneys-of-colder-seas-australias-decimated-shellfish-reefs-are-coming-back-184063/" aria-label="Read more about Once the fish factories and ‘kidneys’ of colder seas, Australia’s decimated shellfish reefs are coming back">Read more</a>