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July 28, 2022
RNZ Pacific The French nuclear compensation commission CIVEN says that last year it paid out US$16.6 million to victims of France’s nuclear weapons tests. France tested 193 atomic weapons in French Polynesia over three decades from 1966 to 1996 after abandoning its testing regime in Algeria. In its report for 2021, the commission said it ... <a title="France pays out US$16m on nearly 100 Tahiti nuclear compensation claims" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/france-pays-out-us16m-on-nearly-100-tahiti-nuclear-compensation-claims/" aria-label="Read more about France pays out US$16m on nearly 100 Tahiti nuclear compensation claims">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Lukas Coch/AAP Jim Chalmers delivers bad economic news well, which is a good thing because there’s a great deal of it about, with a lot more to come. The treasurer – at this early stage shaping up as one of ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Jim Chalmers is a good performer, but can he hold the public’s trust through hard times?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/grattan-on-friday-jim-chalmers-is-a-good-performer-but-can-he-hold-the-publics-trust-through-hard-times-187872/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Jim Chalmers is a good performer, but can he hold the public’s trust through hard times?">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
PNG Post-Courier Papua New Guinea’s Sheriff Security at the Waigani Supreme and National Court have stepped up their surveillance of the court premises following this week’s lawlessness in the city. All court users including staff and visitors will be strictly monitored, says a statement. All hazardous and dangerous weapons like knives, pepper spray, mace, razor ... <a title="PNG court sheriffs clamp down on dangerous weapons, boost security" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/png-court-sheriffs-clamp-down-on-dangerous-weapons-boost-security/" aria-label="Read more about PNG court sheriffs clamp down on dangerous weapons, boost security">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Saul Eslake, Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow, University of Tasmania As he had promised to do almost since the day he became treasurer, Jim Chalmers has presented a gloomy set of forecasts for the Australian economy in his first formal economic statement to the new parliament on Thursday. Inflation is ... <a title="The Chalmers graphs: 7.75% inflation, plunging real wages, weak growth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/the-chalmers-graphs-7-75-inflation-plunging-real-wages-weak-growth-187851/" aria-label="Read more about The Chalmers graphs: 7.75% inflation, plunging real wages, weak growth">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Coles, Senior Lecturer, Employment Relations, Department of Management, Deakin University, Deakin University Shutterstock It has been a fantastic year for Australian cinematographers in Hollywood. Australian directors of photography represented two of the five nominees for best cinematography at the 2022 Oscars. Greig Fraser won the Oscar ... <a title="Precarious employment, hiring discrimination and a toxic workplace: what work looks like for Australian cinematographers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/precarious-employment-hiring-discrimination-and-a-toxic-workplace-what-work-looks-like-for-australian-cinematographers-187080/" aria-label="Read more about Precarious employment, hiring discrimination and a toxic workplace: what work looks like for Australian cinematographers">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
Essay by Keith Rankin. I try to write about general issues of importance, in a general – indeed global – context. This time I will write just about me. I am the same age as Phil Goff, Mayor of Auckland. And I want to be appropriately protected from Covid19. I have had three shots of ... <a title="Keith Rankin Essay – Answers please? Tribulations of getting a Covid19 Vaccine ‘2nd Booster’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/keith-rankin-essay-answers-please-tribulations-of-getting-a-covid19-vaccine-2nd-booster/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Essay – Answers please? Tribulations of getting a Covid19 Vaccine ‘2nd Booster’">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Therésa Jones, Associate Professor in Evolution and Behaviour, The University of Melbourne shutterstock As the Moon rises on a warm evening in early summer, thousands of baby turtles emerge and begin their precarious journey towards the ocean, while millions of moths and fireflies take to the air ... <a title="Artificial light at night can change the behaviour of all animals, not just humans" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/artificial-light-at-night-can-change-the-behaviour-of-all-animals-not-just-humans-183028/" aria-label="Read more about Artificial light at night can change the behaviour of all animals, not just humans">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland Shutterstock Looking for something spectacular to brighten a cold, dark winter’s night? Well, this weekend might just have something in store: not one, not two, but three meteor showers active at the same time – combining to provide a ... <a title="A triple meteoric spectacle is set to grace our skies this weekend" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/a-triple-meteoric-spectacle-is-set-to-grace-our-skies-this-weekend-187767/" aria-label="Read more about A triple meteoric spectacle is set to grace our skies this weekend">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Asher Flynn, Associate Professor of Criminology, Monash University Shutterstock Technology-facilitated abuse is a form of interpersonal violence using mobile, online and/or digital technologies. It includes four main types of behaviours: monitoring and controlling, such as keeping track of where the victim/survivor is and who they are with ... <a title="Half of Australians will experience technology-facilitated abuse in their lifetimes: new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/half-of-australians-will-experience-technology-facilitated-abuse-in-their-lifetimes-new-research-187764/" aria-label="Read more about Half of Australians will experience technology-facilitated abuse in their lifetimes: new research">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dennis Altman, VC Fellow LaTrobe University, La Trobe University La Boite/Morgan Roberts Review: An Ideal Husband, directed by Bridget Boyle An Ideal Husband was first performed in January 1895. Less than two months later Lord Queenberry left his infamous card accusing Wilde of “posing as a sodomite”, ... <a title="La Boite Theatre gives us a rollicking, queer and very Australian adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/la-boite-theatre-gives-us-a-rollicking-queer-and-very-australian-adaptation-of-oscar-wildes-an-ideal-husband-186557/" aria-label="Read more about La Boite Theatre gives us a rollicking, queer and very Australian adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Newly-elected senator David Pocock has already made history by becoming the first independent to hold a senate seat for the ACT. On the progressive side of politics, Pocock is in a potentially powerful position, with the government needing the support ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Independent senator and former Wallabies captain David Pocock on Pride jersey boycott" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/politics-with-michelle-grattan-independent-senator-and-former-wallabies-captain-david-pocock-on-pride-jersey-boycott-187797/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Independent senator and former Wallabies captain David Pocock on Pride jersey boycott">Read more</a>
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July 28, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Freya Saich, Lead Policy Officer, Burnet Institute Shutterstock While most medical attention has been on COVID, work has been underway to eliminate another viral disease, hepatitis C. In Australia, approximately 120,000 people have hepatitis C. It’s mostly spread through injecting drugs using unsterile equipment. Left untreated, hepatitis ... <a title="Direct-acting antivirals can cure hepatitis C and prisons are now leading efforts to eliminate the virus" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/28/direct-acting-antivirals-can-cure-hepatitis-c-and-prisons-are-now-leading-efforts-to-eliminate-the-virus-182854/" aria-label="Read more about Direct-acting antivirals can cure hepatitis C and prisons are now leading efforts to eliminate the virus">Read more</a>
