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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Lecturer, RMIT University Seth Wenig/EPA/AAP Former US President Donald J Trump has been charged with 34 felony counts in New York. In the words of Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg, Trump is accused of making “34 false statements”, themselves “made to cover up other crimes”. ... <a title="Beneath the Trump circus, American democracy faces up to a vital challenge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/beneath-the-trump-circus-american-democracy-faces-up-to-a-vital-challenge-203224/" aria-label="Read more about Beneath the Trump circus, American democracy faces up to a vital challenge">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter McDonald, Honorary Professor of Demography, Centre for Health Policy, The University of Melbourne Last week, the Australian published a story saying net-overseas migration would reach 650,000 over the two financial years, 2022-23 and 2023-24. As the story included comments from Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Treasury Secretary ... <a title="What’s behind the recent surge in Australia’s net migration – and will it last?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/whats-behind-the-recent-surge-in-australias-net-migration-and-will-it-last-203155/" aria-label="Read more about What’s behind the recent surge in Australia’s net migration – and will it last?">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stan Karanasios, Associate professor, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Last week, artificial intelligence pioneers and experts urged major AI labs to immediately pause the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4 for at least six months. An open letter penned by the Future of Life Institute ... <a title="Calls to regulate AI are growing louder. But how exactly do you regulate a technology like this?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/calls-to-regulate-ai-are-growing-louder-but-how-exactly-do-you-regulate-a-technology-like-this-203050/" aria-label="Read more about Calls to regulate AI are growing louder. But how exactly do you regulate a technology like this?">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
By Felix Chaudhary in Suva Fiji’s coalition government has achieved much in its first 100 days but Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he is not going to present the milestones by painting an “overly optimistic picture”. He warned of tough times ahead. “We are doing well in many ways but we need to be grounded ... <a title="Tough times ahead but Fiji’s coalition has ‘achieved much’, says PM Rabuka" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/tough-times-ahead-but-fijis-coalition-has-achieved-much-says-pm-rabuka/" aria-label="Read more about Tough times ahead but Fiji’s coalition has ‘achieved much’, says PM Rabuka">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content STUART NASH, OIA, LOBBYING Rebecca Stevenson (Interest): The Prime Minister is gaslighting us on the Stuart Nash scandal Graeme Edgeler (Spinoff): The Nash saga proves our OIA needs ... <a title="Newsletter: April 5 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/newsletter-april-5-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: April 5 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Madeline Sprajcer, Lecturer in Psychology, CQUniversity Australia Yellowj/Shutterstock What if you could be fined or lose your license for driving tired? Our new study just published in Nature and Science of Sleep has found if you had less than five hours of sleep last night, you are ... <a title="Driving on less than 5 hours of sleep is just as dangerous as drunk-driving, study finds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/driving-on-less-than-5-hours-of-sleep-is-just-as-dangerous-as-drunk-driving-study-finds-202514/" aria-label="Read more about Driving on less than 5 hours of sleep is just as dangerous as drunk-driving, study finds">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Duncan McDonnell, Professor of Politics, Griffith University Wikimedia Commons On the eve of the 2019 federal election, a Labor Party politician made a panicked phone call to someone they knew in Kununurra, a remote town of over 5,000 people in Western Australia. As the person later recalled ... <a title="‘We haven’t got anybody’: new research reveals how major parties are dying in remote Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/we-havent-got-anybody-new-research-reveals-how-major-parties-are-dying-in-remote-australia-203124/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We haven’t got anybody’: new research reveals how major parties are dying in remote Australia">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia Shutterstock Prime drinks have been heavily promoted in Australia, leading to frenzied sales in supermarkets, as well bans in schools. Prime offers two products: one is marketed as a “hydration” drink, ... <a title="Prime drinks aren’t suitable for children and pregnant women. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/prime-drinks-arent-suitable-for-children-and-pregnant-women-heres-why-202829/" aria-label="Read more about Prime drinks aren’t suitable for children and pregnant women. Here’s why">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Jamieson, Founding Professor of the Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research centre, The University of Western Australia Caladan Oceanic, Author provided How deep can fish live in the ocean? That question has captivated me for more than a decade. But my research team’s discovery of the deepest sea fish, ... <a title="Monsters or masters of the deep sea? Why the deepest of deep-sea fish aren’t as scary as you might think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/monsters-or-masters-of-the-deep-sea-why-the-deepest-of-deep-sea-fish-arent-as-scary-as-you-might-think-203231/" aria-label="Read more about Monsters or masters of the deep sea? Why the deepest of deep-sea fish aren’t as scary as you might think">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Murooj Yousef, PhD Candidate, Griffith University Shutterstock We work at Griffith University’s Blurred Minds initiative. The program uses games to educate Australian high school students about alcohol, drugs and vaping. As part of our research, schools frequently tell us they do not have the tools and strategies ... <a title="Everyone is NOT doing it: how schools and parents should talk about vaping" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/everyone-is-not-doing-it-how-schools-and-parents-should-talk-about-vaping-196139/" aria-label="Read more about Everyone is NOT doing it: how schools and parents should talk about vaping">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Grant Duncan, Associate Professor, School of People, Environment and Planning, Massey University Getty Images Jacinda Ardern’s resignation as prime minister in January was a courageous and pragmatic decision for herself, her family and her party. Although many said she’d done a great job as leader, she ... <a title="Jacinda Ardern says goodbye to parliament: how her politics of kindness fell on unkind times" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/jacinda-ardern-says-goodbye-to-parliament-how-her-politics-of-kindness-fell-on-unkind-times-202434/" aria-label="Read more about Jacinda Ardern says goodbye to parliament: how her politics of kindness fell on unkind times">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Next month’s budget will provide $535.3 million extra over four years for nine major cultural and historical institutions. The funding will go to the Australian National Maritime Museum, Bundanon Trust, Museum of Australian Democracy (Old Parliament House), National Archives of ... <a title="May budget to boost cultural and historical institutions with $535m four-year injection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/may-budget-to-boost-cultural-and-historical-institutions-with-535m-four-year-injection-203239/" aria-label="Read more about May budget to boost cultural and historical institutions with $535m four-year injection">Read more</a>