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July 25, 2019
The National Party heads into its annual conference in Christchurch this weekend amidst continued speculation about its leadership, whether the party can win in 2020, and questions about the ideological direction of the party. This week’s leaked opinion polling results won’t help the mood, and it won’t help Bridges’ hold on the leadership. Last month ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: What’s going on inside the National Party?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-whats-going-on-inside-the-national-party/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: What’s going on inside the National Party?">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mathew Leonardi, Gynaecologist and PhD candidate, Nepean Clinical School, University of Sydney Headlines over the past week have given false hope to the roughly 8–10% of women of reproductive age with endometriosis: Endometriosis is an inflammatory disease where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (called ... <a title="Research Check: have scientists found the cause of endometriosis?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/research-check-have-scientists-found-the-cause-of-endometriosis-120665/" aria-label="Read more about Research Check: have scientists found the cause of endometriosis?">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gavin Moodie, Adjunct professor, RMIT University Reports of research misconduct have been prominent recently and probably reflect wider problems of relying on dated integrity protections. The recent reports are from Retraction Watch, which is a blog that reports on the withdrawal of articles by academic journals. The ... <a title="Fudged research results erode people’s trust in experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/fudged-research-results-erode-peoples-trust-in-experts-120881/" aria-label="Read more about Fudged research results erode people’s trust in experts">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Scott Morrison has appointed his one-time chief of staff Phil Gaetjens to head the prime minister’s department. He replaces Martin Parkinson, who finds himself out of a top public service job for the second time under the Coalition government. Gaetjens ... <a title="Morrison brings his own man in to head the Prime Minister’s department" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/morrison-brings-his-own-man-in-to-head-the-prime-ministers-department-120973/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison brings his own man in to head the Prime Minister’s department">Read more</a>
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July 25, 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 Ihumātao Press: History and housing clash at Ihumātao Shannon Haunui-Thompson and Kymberlee Fernandes (RNZ): Explainer: Why Ihumātao is being occupied by ‘protectors’ RNZ: Ihumātao protest: Wake-up call from police Dan Satherley and Hayley Jacobsen ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – July 25 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-july-25-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – July 25 2019">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ann Morrison, Honorary Associate Professor, School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, University of Southern Queensland As I watched my hunting dog standing off the lead and lined up with all the other Kleiner Münsterländers, awaiting her turn to swim out and bring back the dead duck (an ... <a title="Training my dog taught me that it’s people who really need training" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/training-my-dog-taught-me-that-its-people-who-really-need-training-99443/" aria-label="Read more about Training my dog taught me that it’s people who really need training">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Advancing Journalism, University of Melbourne Coverage of the Christchurch terrorism by Australia’s television channels raised “serious questions” about whether they had breached the television codes of practice, according to the broadcasting regulator, the Australian Communication and Media Authority ... <a title="Media watchdog’s report into Christchurch shootings goes soft on showing violent footage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/media-watchdogs-report-into-christchurch-shootings-goes-soft-on-showing-violent-footage-120577/" aria-label="Read more about Media watchdog’s report into Christchurch shootings goes soft on showing violent footage">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Hansen, Chief of Staff, The Conversation If you’re anything like me, celebrity smiles and Colgate ads make you feel guilty about your regular consumption of coffee, red wine, tea, and all the other fun things we’re told will stain our teeth. And the solution seems so ... <a title="We asked five experts: is whitening bad for teeth?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/we-asked-five-experts-is-whitening-bad-for-teeth-120828/" aria-label="Read more about We asked five experts: is whitening bad for teeth?">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Henley, Research Fellow in Climate and Water Resources, University of Melbourne New reconstructions of Earth’s temperature over the past 2,000 years, published today in Nature Geoscience, highlight the astonishing rate of the recent widespread warming of our planet. We also now have a clearer picture of ... <a title="2,000 years of records show it’s getting hotter, faster" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/2-000-years-of-records-show-its-getting-hotter-faster-120882/" aria-label="Read more about 2,000 years of records show it’s getting hotter, faster">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Springer, Professor of Human Geography, University of Newcastle At first glance, heavy metal music and academia seem like odd bedfellows. The former is often looked on with a sense of derision for its assumed lack of refinement; the latter is seen as sophisticated. Not long after ... <a title="Thrash not trash ?: why heavy metal is a valid and vital PhD subject" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/thrash-not-trash-why-heavy-metal-is-a-valid-and-vital-phd-subject-120096/" aria-label="Read more about Thrash not trash ?: why heavy metal is a valid and vital PhD subject">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Burton, Professor of Urban Management and Planning & Director, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University Australia has no enduring tradition of having a national urban policy, unlike the UK, from where we sometimes import policies. The Commonwealth government has a long history of intervening in cities, from ... <a title="A patchwork of City Deals or a national settlement strategy: what’s best for our growing cities?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/a-patchwork-of-city-deals-or-a-national-settlement-strategy-whats-best-for-our-growing-cities-117839/" aria-label="Read more about A patchwork of City Deals or a national settlement strategy: what’s best for our growing cities?">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide Ridley Scott and James Cameron did it, and George Lucas never stops. Directors ceaselessly return to their work to tweak, tinker, chop and change. Extended Cut, Definitive Version, Special Edition: the list goes on. Apocalypse Now: Final ... <a title="From Star Wars to Apocalypse Now, director’s cuts are all the rage. But do they make the films any better?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/07/25/from-star-wars-to-apocalypse-now-directors-cuts-are-all-the-rage-but-do-they-make-the-films-any-better-120755/" aria-label="Read more about From Star Wars to Apocalypse Now, director’s cuts are all the rage. But do they make the films any better?">Read more</a>
