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September 5, 2019
Evening Report editorial by Selwyn Manning It is clear and proper that New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is closely monitoring a concerning situation of deteriorating violence in West Papua. It is also apparent that groups who have long monitored the security situation in West Papua have contacted the New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda ... <a title="Selwyn Manning: New Zealand govt should advocate for West Papua peace" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/05/selwyn-manning-new-zealand-govt-should-advocate-for-west-papua-peace/" aria-label="Read more about Selwyn Manning: New Zealand govt should advocate for West Papua peace">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. KiwiBuild, housing Bernard Hickey (Newsroom): Young renters just got double toasted Bryce Edwards (RNZ): Government should be held to their 100,000 KiwiBuild promise No Right Turn: Not impressed Audrey Young ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 5 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/05/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-5-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 5 2019">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2019
By Sri Krishnamurthi A new Human Rights Measurements Initiative (HRMI) is being rolled out in the Pacific but not all governments are expected to react positively to its findings. “Human rights have gone largely unmeasured for the last 70 years because governments typically do not want to submit to this kind of scrutiny,” said HRMI ... <a title="Pacific govts may be ‘hostile’ to human rights measurements, says expert" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/05/pacific-govts-may-be-hostile-to-human-rights-measurements-says-expert/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific govts may be ‘hostile’ to human rights measurements, says expert">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leslie Sikos, Lecturer, Edith Cowan University For many years, the Apple iPhone has been considered one of the most secure smart phones available. But despite this reputation, security issues that might affect millions of users came to light last week, when researchers at Google revealed they had ... <a title="Apple iPhones could have been hacked for years – here’s what to do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/05/apple-iphones-could-have-been-hacked-for-years-heres-what-to-do-about-it-122860/" aria-label="Read more about Apple iPhones could have been hacked for years – here’s what to do about it">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominic O’Sullivan, Associate Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University Last week, the Queensland government extinguished native title over tracts of land in the Galilee Basin so the Adani coal mine could proceed. This gives Adani freehold title to the land, and means the Wangan and Jagalingou ... <a title="Indigenous people no longer have the legal right to say no to the Adani mine – here’s what it means for equality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/05/indigenous-people-no-longer-have-the-legal-right-to-say-no-to-the-adani-mine-heres-what-it-means-for-equality-122788/" aria-label="Read more about Indigenous people no longer have the legal right to say no to the Adani mine – here’s what it means for equality">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Carey, Professor, Director of the Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University In any year, one in five Australians will experience symptoms of a mental illness. While drug treatments are widely used and can be effective, they sometimes come with troubling side-effects such as weight gain, headaches, ... <a title="Thinking of seeing a psychologist? Here’s how to choose the therapy best for you" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/05/thinking-of-seeing-a-psychologist-heres-how-to-choose-the-therapy-best-for-you-114294/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking of seeing a psychologist? Here’s how to choose the therapy best for you">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emily Freeman, Lecturer in Psychology, University of Newcastle Play is an important way for children to learn about the world around them. Through play, they learn cultural norms, socialisation guidelines and experiment with different ways to interact with their environment. But play between a father and their ... <a title="Kids learn valuable life skills through rough-and-tumble play with their dads" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/05/kids-learn-valuable-life-skills-through-rough-and-tumble-play-with-their-dads-119241/" aria-label="Read more about Kids learn valuable life skills through rough-and-tumble play with their dads">Read more</a>
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September 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Warwick Potter, Lecturer in Conducting, The University of Queensland Conductors are a relatively new breed of musician. Only as compositions became more complex circa 1810 (blame Beethoven!) did the actual need for a conductor become more relevant. Conductors were in demand pre-Beethoven, but to a far lesser ... <a title="Explainer: what exactly do musical conductors do?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/05/explainer-what-exactly-do-musical-conductors-do-82889/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what exactly do musical conductors do?">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation has paved the way for increased public preparedness to defend Australia’s sovereignty against foreign interference, outgoing ASIO head Duncan Lewis has said. In an address to the Lowy Institute, Lewis repeated his earlier warning about ... <a title="Outgoing ASIO head hopes for greater public preparedness to defend Australian sovereignty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/04/outgoing-asio-head-hopes-for-greater-public-preparedness-to-defend-australian-sovereignty-122969/" aria-label="Read more about Outgoing ASIO head hopes for greater public preparedness to defend Australian sovereignty">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin., Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University The Australian economy is tepid, with consumer spending the weakest in ten years, business investment shrinking, and economic growth too weak to cover population growth. Were it not for very strong growth in export income ... <a title="Why we’ve the weakest economy since the global financial crisis, with few clear ways out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/04/why-weve-the-weakest-economy-since-the-global-financial-crisis-with-few-clear-ways-out-122942/" aria-label="Read more about Why we’ve the weakest economy since the global financial crisis, with few clear ways out">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Irena Obadovic, Post-doctoral Scientist, University of Canterbury Last year, the European Union (EU) launched negotiations for a comprehensive free trade agreement (FTA) with New Zealand. This was seen as a bold step that may significantly boost trade and investment between the two parties. Two rounds of negotiations ... <a title="Agriculture a likely stumbling block in free trade negotiations between NZ and EU" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/04/agriculture-a-likely-stumbling-block-in-free-trade-negotiations-between-nz-and-eu-107704/" aria-label="Read more about Agriculture a likely stumbling block in free trade negotiations between NZ and EU">Read more</a>
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September 4, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danny Eckert, Director, Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health, Professor, College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University, Flinders University If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskids@theconversation.edu.au. Why are some people affected by sleep paralysis? – Tess, age 13. Falling ... <a title="Curious Kids: why are some people affected by sleep paralysis?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/09/04/curious-kids-why-are-some-people-affected-by-sleep-paralysis-121125/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: why are some people affected by sleep paralysis?">Read more</a>
