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July 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra The Albanese government’s new “Measuring What Matters” framework for a wellbeing economy has been criticised for relying on out-of-date data in several crucial measures. But that’s an easy and somewhat cheap criticism to ... <a title="Cheap shots aside, Chalmers has work to do to improve his new ‘wellbeing’ framework" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/cheap-shots-aside-chalmers-has-work-to-do-to-improve-his-new-wellbeing-framework-207324/" aria-label="Read more about Cheap shots aside, Chalmers has work to do to improve his new ‘wellbeing’ framework">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emmanuel Stamatakis, Professor of Physical Activity, Lifestyle, and Population Health, University of Sydney Unsplash, CC BY Physical activity has established benefits for health. The World Health Organization recommends adults do a minimum of 150–300 minutes of moderate or 75–150 minutes of vigorous activity each week. This can ... <a title="Good news for weekend warriors: people who do much of their exercise on a couple of days still get heart benefits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/good-news-for-weekend-warriors-people-who-do-much-of-their-exercise-on-a-couple-of-days-still-get-heart-benefits-210053/" aria-label="Read more about Good news for weekend warriors: people who do much of their exercise on a couple of days still get heart benefits">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2023
RNZ News A scene examination is continuing at a construction site in central Auckland after a fatal shooting there shocked the city yesterday morning. The gunman, 24-year-old Matu Tangi Matua Reid, was on home detention but allowed to work at the construction site. He died at the scene in a shoot-out with police after killing ... <a title="Auckland shooting: City security beefed up as probe continues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/auckland-shooting-city-security-beefed-up-as-probe-continues/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland shooting: City security beefed up as probe continues">Read more</a>
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July 21, 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 AUCKLAND SHOOTING Martyn Bradbury (Daily Blog): The political ramifications of Matu Tangi Matua Reid’s unspeakable violence and shooting spree in Downtown Auckland Heather Roy: Operational Comms compromised when ... <a title="Newsletter: July 21 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/newsletter-july-21-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 21 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Holly Thorpe, Professor in Sociology of Sport and Gender, University of Waikato Getty Images The opening match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Auckland was a historic moment for women’s sport in New Zealand – and not just because the Football Ferns upset highly-ranked Norway to ... <a title="The Football Ferns’ historic win in the World Cup opener scores another goal for all women’s sport in New Zealand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/the-football-ferns-historic-win-in-the-world-cup-opener-scores-another-goal-for-all-womens-sport-in-new-zealand-210184/" aria-label="Read more about The Football Ferns’ historic win in the World Cup opener scores another goal for all women’s sport in New Zealand">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Warwick Smith, Research economist, The University of Melbourne Today’s release of the Commonwealth Treasury’s Measuring What Matters statement is an important step towards better government decision-making and a shared vision for the Australia we want, but it’s only the first step. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has long talked ... <a title="Today’s Measuring What Matters statement is just a first step – now we have to turn goals into action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/todays-measuring-what-matters-statement-is-just-a-first-step-now-we-have-to-turn-goals-into-action-209879/" aria-label="Read more about Today’s Measuring What Matters statement is just a first step – now we have to turn goals into action">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Pickles, Professor of History, University of Canterbury Getty Images Spoiler alert: this review contains plot details of the film. At last – after the hype and advance mass-merchandising – the Barbie movie is here. Part spoof, part action fantasy, part Barbie doll virtual museum, it’s a ... <a title="In Greta Gerwig’s Barbie Land, the matriarchy can be just as bad as the patriarchy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/in-greta-gerwigs-barbie-land-the-matriarchy-can-be-just-as-bad-as-the-patriarchy-209317/" aria-label="Read more about In Greta Gerwig’s Barbie Land, the matriarchy can be just as bad as the patriarchy">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kaitlin Cook, DECRA Fellow, Department of Nuclear Physics and Accelerator Applications, Australian National University Shutterstock I would like to know what a nuclear bomb actually does – Rafael, age 11, Melbourne Hi Rafael! A nuclear bomb, like any bomb, makes an explosion by releasing an enormous amount ... <a title="Curious Kids: what does a nuclear bomb actually do?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/curious-kids-what-does-a-nuclear-bomb-actually-do-208475/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: what does a nuclear bomb actually do?">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graeme Smith, Associate professor, Australian National University A week-long trip to Beijing by the Pacific’s most flamboyant statesman Manasseh Sogavare, was always going to cause concern in Canberra. The substance of the visit was as expected. The relationship between China and the Solomon Islands was upgraded to ... <a title="China is playing the long game in the Pacific. Here’s why its efforts are beginning to pay off" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/china-is-playing-the-long-game-in-the-pacific-heres-why-its-efforts-are-beginning-to-pay-off-209960/" aria-label="Read more about China is playing the long game in the Pacific. Here’s why its efforts are beginning to pay off">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claudio Bozzi, Lecturer in Law, Deakin University Crab on polymetallic nodules NOAA Ocean Exploration A little-known organisation is meeting this week in a conference centre in Jamaica. The rules the International Seabed Authority (ISA) are drafting could have immense impact. That’s because this United Nations body has ... <a title="Mining the seabed for clean-tech minerals could destroy ecosystems. Will it get the green light?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/mining-the-seabed-for-clean-tech-minerals-could-destroy-ecosystems-will-it-get-the-green-light-209690/" aria-label="Read more about Mining the seabed for clean-tech minerals could destroy ecosystems. Will it get the green light?">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John G Conran, Senior Lecturer in Evolutionary Biology, University of Adelaide Authors provided, CC BY-ND One of New Zealand’s most exceptional fossil sites may soon be open to scientists again following a land purchase that saved it from commercial mining. Foulden Maar is a small, deep lake ... <a title="Life in maars: why it’s worth protecting a spectacular fossil site NZ almost lost to commercial mining interests" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/life-in-maars-why-its-worth-protecting-a-spectacular-fossil-site-nz-almost-lost-to-commercial-mining-interests-209123/" aria-label="Read more about Life in maars: why it’s worth protecting a spectacular fossil site NZ almost lost to commercial mining interests">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gwilym Croucher, Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne There is no doubt the federal government has big ambitions for the Universities Accord. Set up last November, the interim report was made public on Wednesday. This is the first broad ... <a title="Many Australians will need to study at both TAFE and uni: how do we get the two systems working together?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/21/many-australians-will-need-to-study-at-both-tafe-and-uni-how-do-we-get-the-two-systems-working-together-210136/" aria-label="Read more about Many Australians will need to study at both TAFE and uni: how do we get the two systems working together?">Read more</a>
