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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By C Raina MacIntyre, Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney COVID is on the rise again, with a peak likely over the holiday season. Given this, health authorities in a number of Australian states have recommended people start wearing ... <a title="With COVID surging, should I wear a mask?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/with-covid-surging-should-i-wear-a-mask-217902/" aria-label="Read more about With COVID surging, should I wear a mask?">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne On November 17, the ABC’s editor-in-chief and managing director, David Anderson, was interviewed on Radio 774, the ABC’s local station in Melbourne, about criticisms of the national broadcaster’s coverage of the Israel-Gaza war. The ... <a title="ABC chief is right: impartiality is paramount when reporting the Israel-Gaza war" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/abc-chief-is-right-impartiality-is-paramount-when-reporting-the-israel-gaza-war-218100/" aria-label="Read more about ABC chief is right: impartiality is paramount when reporting the Israel-Gaza war">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The incident last Tuesday in which Australian sailors suffered minor injuries from sonar pulses from a Chinese destroyer couldn’t have come at a worse time for Anthony Albanese. He’d just finished a very successful trip to Beijing. He was about ... <a title="View from The Hill: Albanese should come clean about what he did or didn’t say to Xi Jinping about sonar incident" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/view-from-the-hill-albanese-should-come-clean-about-what-he-did-or-didnt-say-to-xi-jinping-about-sonar-incident-218115/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Albanese should come clean about what he did or didn’t say to Xi Jinping about sonar incident">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yolanda Lee Waters, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland Matt Curnock / Ocean Image Bank There’s no doubt you’ve heard the Great Barrier Reef is under pressure. The main culprit? Climate change. The main solution? An urgent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions and a shift away from ... <a title="Concern for the Great Barrier Reef can inspire climate action – but the way we talk about it matters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/concern-for-the-great-barrier-reef-can-inspire-climate-action-but-the-way-we-talk-about-it-matters-216992/" aria-label="Read more about Concern for the Great Barrier Reef can inspire climate action – but the way we talk about it matters">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Allan Beever, Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology Ever since the 17th century, the rule of law has been regarded as one of the fundamental values of a free society. It means you cannot be forced to do something unless there is a law requiring you ... <a title="The rule of law is fundamental to a free society – so why don’t NZ courts always uphold it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/the-rule-of-law-is-fundamental-to-a-free-society-so-why-dont-nz-courts-always-uphold-it-217556/" aria-label="Read more about The rule of law is fundamental to a free society – so why don’t NZ courts always uphold it?">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sam Baron, Associate Professor, Philosophy of Science, Australian Catholic University What’s a medical drug? Ask someone on the street and they’re likely to tell you it’s the kind of thing you take when you’re unwell. This understanding is wrong, as we will see. But after a thorough ... <a title="How can you define a ‘drug’? Nobody really knows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/how-can-you-define-a-drug-nobody-really-knows-216540/" aria-label="Read more about How can you define a ‘drug’? Nobody really knows">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah McGlade, Associate professor, Curtin University GettyImages This article mentions violence towards Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children. There are also mentions of racial discrimination, sexual abuse, and death. The Voice referendum was an important rallying cry for recognition of Indigenous rights in 2023. This, ... <a title="A royal commission won’t help the abuse of Aboriginal kids. Indigenous-led solutions will" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/a-royal-commission-wont-help-the-abuse-of-aboriginal-kids-indigenous-led-solutions-will-216526/" aria-label="Read more about A royal commission won’t help the abuse of Aboriginal kids. Indigenous-led solutions will">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sonja Petrovic, Assistant Lecturer in Media and Communications, The University of Melbourne Explicit content has long been a feature of the internet and social media, and young people’s exposure to it has been a persistent concern. This issue has taken centre stage again with the meteoric rise ... <a title="TikTok has a startling amount of sexual content – and it’s way too easy for children to access" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/tiktok-has-a-startling-amount-of-sexual-content-and-its-way-too-easy-for-children-to-access-216114/" aria-label="Read more about TikTok has a startling amount of sexual content – and it’s way too easy for children to access">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anastasia Powell, Professor, Family & Sexual Violence, RMIT University As of November 17, 49 women have been killed in Australia this year as a result of violence; 28 were allegedly killed at the hands of a male intimate or ex-intimate partner. That’s according to the activist project ... <a title="49 women have been killed in Australia so far in 2023 as a result of violence. Are we actually making any progress?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/49-women-have-been-killed-in-australia-so-far-in-2023-as-a-result-of-violence-are-we-actually-making-any-progress-217552/" aria-label="Read more about 49 women have been killed in Australia so far in 2023 as a result of violence. Are we actually making any progress?">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Louise Berry, Honorary Professor, Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Macquarie University Climate change will affect every aspect of our health and wellbeing. But its potential harms go beyond the body’s ability to handle extreme heat, important as this is. Extreme weather events, such as ... <a title="5 reasons why climate change may see more of us turn to alcohol and other drugs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/5-reasons-why-climate-change-may-see-more-of-us-turn-to-alcohol-and-other-drugs-217894/" aria-label="Read more about 5 reasons why climate change may see more of us turn to alcohol and other drugs">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathy Mills, Professor of Literacies and Digital Cultures, Australian Catholic University Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels, CC BY-SA It is almost a year since ChatGPT burst onto the scene, fuelling great excitement as well as concern about what it might mean for education. The changes keep coming. Earlier in the ... <a title="AI is now accessible to everyone: 3 things parents should teach their kids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/ai-is-now-accessible-to-everyone-3-things-parents-should-teach-their-kids-217797/" aria-label="Read more about AI is now accessible to everyone: 3 things parents should teach their kids">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Balanzategui, Senior Lecturer in Media, RMIT University Screenshot of Salad Fingers and the corpse Kenneth in Episode 7, Shore Leave. The words “Salad Fingers” may not mean anything to some readers, but for others they will trigger nostalgia, some very discomforting memories – or perhaps a ... <a title="Salad Fingers wasn’t just strange, it was art. Here’s how it’s still influencing the ‘weird part of YouTube’ 2 decades on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/20/salad-fingers-wasnt-just-strange-it-was-art-heres-how-its-still-influencing-the-weird-part-of-youtube-2-decades-on-216911/" aria-label="Read more about Salad Fingers wasn’t just strange, it was art. Here’s how it’s still influencing the ‘weird part of YouTube’ 2 decades on">Read more</a>