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May 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tracey West, Lecturer in Behavioural Finance, Griffith University Tima Miroshnichenko/Pexels This article is part of our series on big ideas for the Universities Accord. The federal government is calling for ideas to “reshape and reimagine higher education, and set it up for the next decade and beyond”. ... <a title="Studying can be a costly choice. Universities should address young people’s financial literacy gaps" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/12/studying-can-be-a-costly-choice-universities-should-address-young-peoples-financial-literacy-gaps-203054/" aria-label="Read more about Studying can be a costly choice. Universities should address young people’s financial literacy gaps">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Padraic Heaton, Casual Academic, University of Technology Sydney The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Press kit Early this morning, millions of people around the world rushed to their Nintendo Switch to play The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and immerse themselves anew in ... <a title="Here’s why The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is big news – even among those who don’t see themselves as ‘gamers’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/12/heres-why-the-legend-of-zelda-tears-of-the-kingdom-is-big-news-even-among-those-who-dont-see-themselves-as-gamers-205229/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s why The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is big news – even among those who don’t see themselves as ‘gamers’">Read more</a>
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May 12, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Dutton needed to sketch a big picture in his Thursday night budget reply – to look like an alternative prime minister. He failed to do so. With the Liberals rating parlously among those aged under 40, Dutton should have ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Peter Dutton warns of threat to ‘working poor’ in budget reply lacking a big picture" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/12/grattan-on-friday-peter-dutton-warns-of-threat-to-working-poor-in-budget-reply-lacking-a-big-picture-199110/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Peter Dutton warns of threat to ‘working poor’ in budget reply lacking a big picture">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Skulmoski, Associate Professor, Project Management, Bond University Shutterstock AI Like most people I check my emails in the morning, wading through a combination of work requests, spam and news alerts peppering my inbox. But yesterday brought something different and deeply disturbing. I noticed an alert from ... <a title="It’s being called Russia’s most sophisticated cyber espionage tool. What is Snake, and why is it so dangerous?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/its-being-called-russias-most-sophisticated-cyber-espionage-tool-what-is-snake-and-why-is-it-so-dangerous-205405/" aria-label="Read more about It’s being called Russia’s most sophisticated cyber espionage tool. What is Snake, and why is it so dangerous?">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Political scientist Paul G. Buchanan and journalist/analyst Selwyn Manning deliver their latest podcast A View from Afar. This episode: AUKUS, should New Zealand and other Asia Pacific nations join this security pact? And if not, why not?
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Munt, Associate Professor, Media Arts & Production, University of Technology Sydney Focus Features Iconoclastic film director Wes Anderson says of his films: I always feel like any character from one of my movies could walk into another one of the movies and be at home there. ... <a title="Wes Anderson has an obsessive, systematic repetition of stylistic choices. He’s perfect for this TikTok meme" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/wes-anderson-has-an-obsessive-systematic-repetition-of-stylistic-choices-hes-perfect-for-this-tiktok-meme-204803/" aria-label="Read more about Wes Anderson has an obsessive, systematic repetition of stylistic choices. He’s perfect for this TikTok meme">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Becky Freeman, Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Sydney Shutterstock We’ve just revealed the extent of the close relationship between tobacco lobbyists and government, in the first Australian study of its kind. Our study, published today, found about half of people involved in tobacco lobbying ... <a title="We worked out how many tobacco lobbyists end up in government, and vice versa. It’s a lot" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/we-worked-out-how-many-tobacco-lobbyists-end-up-in-government-and-vice-versa-its-a-lot-205382/" aria-label="Read more about We worked out how many tobacco lobbyists end up in government, and vice versa. It’s a lot">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Tattersall, Research Lead Sydney Policy Lab, Postdoctoral Fellow Geography, Host of ChangeMakers Podcast, University of Sydney Sally Fisher, Author provided While the federal government was announcing its flagship Net Zero Authority, in the Victorian city of Geelong hundreds of people – including community groups, unions, faith ... <a title="To get to net zero, policymakers need to listen to communities. Here’s what they can learn from places like Geelong" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/to-get-to-net-zero-policymakers-need-to-listen-to-communities-heres-what-they-can-learn-from-places-like-geelong-205122/" aria-label="Read more about To get to net zero, policymakers need to listen to communities. Here’s what they can learn from places like Geelong">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leanne Mitchell, Churchill Fellow and PhD candidate, Charles Sturt University Homelessness in Australia is getting worse. It’s no longer just city centres where people are forced to sleep rough, live in their cars or rely on temporary shelter. The most recent census shows outer suburbs and regional ... <a title="Why local councils are the missing link in Australia’s efforts to end homelessness" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/why-local-councils-are-the-missing-link-in-australias-efforts-to-end-homelessness-205216/" aria-label="Read more about Why local councils are the missing link in Australia’s efforts to end homelessness">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Conley Tyler, Honorary Fellow, Asia Institute, The University of Melbourne Two weeks ago something extraordinary happened: defence recommended more funding for diplomacy. The Defence Strategic Review – the key planning document for defence policy – recommended more funding for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade ... <a title="After years of decline, the budget gives more money for diplomacy and development capability. What does this mean in practice?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/after-years-of-decline-the-budget-gives-more-money-for-diplomacy-and-development-capability-what-does-this-mean-in-practice-205224/" aria-label="Read more about After years of decline, the budget gives more money for diplomacy and development capability. What does this mean in practice?">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shannon Sandford, Lecturer, Griffith University SBS Phoebe Rook (Aisha Dee) is a 20-something starting work as communications specialist for the Family Violence Legal Service, a state-wide community centre providing free legal assistance for people escaping domestic and family violence in Victoria. Tasked with raising the centre’s profile ... <a title="At times devastating, always powerful: new SBS drama Safe Home looks at domestic violence with nuance, integrity and care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/at-times-devastating-always-powerful-new-sbs-drama-safe-home-looks-at-domestic-violence-with-nuance-integrity-and-care-204910/" aria-label="Read more about At times devastating, always powerful: new SBS drama Safe Home looks at domestic violence with nuance, integrity and care">Read more</a>
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May 11, 2023
Amnesty International is calling on Indonesia to release West Papua National Committee (KNPB) international spokesperson Victor Yeimo. Yeimo was sentenced on Friday to eight months in prison for his involvement in an anti-racism protest in Papua in August 2019. In a statement, Amnesty International is calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Yeimo and ... <a title="Amnesty calls on Jakarta to free West Papuan activist Victor Yeimo" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/11/amnesty-calls-on-jakarta-to-free-west-papuan-activist-victor-yeimo/" aria-label="Read more about Amnesty calls on Jakarta to free West Papuan activist Victor Yeimo">Read more</a>