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June 6, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Westrupp, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Deakin University Many parents complain of difficulties in managing clingy children – whether it’s a baby who cries every time the parent is out of sight, a toddler who clings to their parent’s legs at social events, or a primary school ... <a title="Is my child being too clingy and how can I help?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/06/is-my-child-being-too-clingy-and-how-can-i-help-115372/" aria-label="Read more about Is my child being too clingy and how can I help?">Read more</a>
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June 6, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Lockrey, Senior Lecturer/ Research Fellow, RMIT University Australian building owners face a bill that could run into billions of dollars to replace combustible cladding of the sort that fuelled the Greenfell tower fire in the UK, which killed 72 people, as well as fires in Australia ... <a title="Flammable cladding costs could approach billions for building owners if authorities dither" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/06/flammable-cladding-costs-could-approach-billions-for-building-owners-if-authorities-dither-118121/" aria-label="Read more about Flammable cladding costs could approach billions for building owners if authorities dither">Read more</a>
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June 6, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Heather Goodall, Professor, Social and Political Change Group, University of Technology Sydney In this series, we look at under-acknowledged women through the ages. Like many other Aboriginal kids in 1938, Isabel Flick was denied an education because she was “too black” to be allowed into the segregated ... <a title="Hidden women of history: Isabel Flick, the tenacious campaigner who fought segregation in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/06/hidden-women-of-history-isabel-flick-the-tenacious-campaigner-who-fought-segregation-in-australia-114174/" aria-label="Read more about Hidden women of history: Isabel Flick, the tenacious campaigner who fought segregation in Australia">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2019
By Evan Wasuka on ABC Pacific Beat It may be more than a month since Indonesians went to the polls, but the country is still being shaken by violence related to the election, including in the Papua region. At least six people died in clashes in the capital Jakarta, during protests against the election outcome ... <a title="Papuan activists dispute Indonesia’s poll numbers, claim boycott success" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/05/papuan-activists-dispute-indonesias-poll-numbers-claim-boycott-success/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan activists dispute Indonesia’s poll numbers, claim boycott success">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Ananian-Welsh, Senior Lecturer, TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland The Australian Federal Police has this week conducted two high-profile raids on journalists who have exposed government secrets and their sources. On Tuesday, seven AFP officers spent several hours searching News Corp journalist Annika ... <a title="Why the raids on Australian media present a clear threat to democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/05/why-the-raids-on-australian-media-present-a-clear-threat-to-democracy-118334/" aria-label="Read more about Why the raids on Australian media present a clear threat to democracy">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lacey Schaefer, Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Griffith University The man arrested after a deadly gun attack in Darwin Tuesday night is reported to have been on parole and wearing an electronic monitoring bracelet. This leads to the same reaction we see following any high-profile ... <a title="Electronic monitoring bracelets are only crime deterrence tools, they can’t ‘fix’ offenders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/05/electronic-monitoring-bracelets-are-only-crime-deterrence-tools-they-cant-fix-offenders-118335/" aria-label="Read more about Electronic monitoring bracelets are only crime deterrence tools, they can’t ‘fix’ offenders">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Dwyer, Associate Professor, Department of Media and Communications, University of Sydney In his first address to the caucus after Labor’s shock election loss, Bill Shorten pointed to conservative interests spending unprecedented hundreds of millions of dollars advertising, telling lies, spreading fear … Powerful vested interests campaigned ... <a title="Press, platforms and power: mapping out a stronger Australian media landscape" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/05/press-platforms-and-power-mapping-out-a-stronger-australian-media-landscape-117987/" aria-label="Read more about Press, platforms and power: mapping out a stronger Australian media landscape">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louisa Gordon, Associate Professor – Health Economics, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute Australia’s Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy will investigate how to better protect patients from doctors charging “really unjustifiable, excessive fees” of up to A$10,000 or more for medical procedures. Murphy said it was potentially unethical ... <a title="It’s perfectly legal for doctors to charge huge amounts for surgery, but should it be allowed?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/05/its-perfectly-legal-for-doctors-to-charge-huge-amounts-for-surgery-but-should-it-be-allowed-118179/" aria-label="Read more about It’s perfectly legal for doctors to charge huge amounts for surgery, but should it be allowed?">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hadeel Al-Alosi, Lecturer, School of Law, Western Sydney University Contrary to popular belief, crimes against the environment are not “victimless”. They affect many people, animals, plants and landscapes. Crimes against the environment should not be taken lightly. Broadly defined, environmental crimes are those that harm the environment. ... <a title="Australia should give victims a voice in tackling environmental crimes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/05/australia-should-give-victims-a-voice-in-tackling-environmental-crimes-115711/" aria-label="Read more about Australia should give victims a voice in tackling environmental crimes">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2019
Pacific Media Watch Newsdesk Two raids by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) on journalists and media organisations within the last 24 hours represent a disturbing attempt to intimidate legitimate news journalism that is in the public interest, says the union for Australian journalists, the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA). Yesterday’s raid on a News ... <a title="MEAA blasts ‘disturbing assaults’ on press freedom after new ABC raid" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/05/meaa-blasts-disturbing-assaults-on-press-freedom-after-new-abc-raid/" aria-label="Read more about MEAA blasts ‘disturbing assaults’ on press freedom after new ABC raid">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Finkel, Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow, La Trobe University This article is an edited extract from Elizabeth Finkel’s address Gene therapy: cure but at what cost? to the National Press Club June 5 2019. We’re publishing it as part of our occasional series Zoom Out, where authors explore key ... <a title="The gene therapy revolution is here. Medicine is scrambling to keep pace" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/05/the-gene-therapy-revolution-is-here-medicine-is-scrambling-to-keep-pace-118329/" aria-label="Read more about The gene therapy revolution is here. Medicine is scrambling to keep pace">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2019
By RNZ Pacific The former president of New Caledonia’s Congress, Gael Yanno, says he is worried a mainly pro-independence government will be elected next week. Yanno made the comment on local television after he officially handed over the reins of Congress to the pro-independence politician Roch Wamytan who was elected Congress president last week. Wamytan ... <a title="New Caledonia anti-independence parties fear losing control of Congress" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/05/new-caledonia-anti-independence-parties-fear-losing-control-of-congress/" aria-label="Read more about New Caledonia anti-independence parties fear losing control of Congress">Read more</a>
