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August 2, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jua Cilliers, Head of School of Built Environment, Professor of Urban Planning, University of Technology Sydney Stephan Langhans/Shutterstock It’s been a rainy winter in many parts of Australia, wreaking havoc on kids’ sporting competitions. As mums, it has been frustrating to see so many of our kids’ ... <a title="Kids’ sport always cancelled due to rain-soaked grounds? Green infrastructure can help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/02/kids-sport-always-cancelled-due-to-rain-soaked-grounds-green-infrastructure-can-help-235109/" aria-label="Read more about Kids’ sport always cancelled due to rain-soaked grounds? Green infrastructure can help">Read more</a>
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August 2, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ava Kalinauskas, Research Associate, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney Kamala HQ/Twitter Last week, presumptive US Democratic nominee Kamala Harris delivered one of the most important messages of her presidential campaign so far: I’ve heard that recently I’ve been on the ‘For You’ page, so I ... <a title="Trump is plain ‘weird’: how Kamala Harris’ meme-fied campaign is leveraging social media and Gen Z culture" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/02/trump-is-plain-weird-how-kamala-harris-meme-fied-campaign-is-leveraging-social-media-and-gen-z-culture-235779/" aria-label="Read more about Trump is plain ‘weird’: how Kamala Harris’ meme-fied campaign is leveraging social media and Gen Z culture">Read more</a>
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August 2, 2024
RNZ News Media publisher NZME has come under fire for admitting it used artificial intelligence to create editorials that ran in the Weekend Herald and other publications, with a media commentator saying it “can only damage trust”. RNZ’s Mediawatch revealed late yesterday that NZME had used AI to write an editorial about “Who the All ... <a title="NZME cops criticism after using AI to write rugby editorial" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/02/nzme-cops-criticism-after-using-ai-to-write-rugby-editorial/" aria-label="Read more about NZME cops criticism after using AI to write rugby editorial">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2024
ANALYSIS: By Ramzy Baroud Israel’s assassination of the head of Hamas’ political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, on yesterday is part of Tel Aviv’s overall desperate search for a wider conflict. It is a criminal act that reeks of desperation. Almost immediately after the start of the Gaza war on October 7, Israel hoped to ... <a title="Why Israel assassinated Haniyeh – desperation over Gaza failure" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/01/why-israel-assassinated-haniyeh-desperation-over-gaza-failure/" aria-label="Read more about Why Israel assassinated Haniyeh – desperation over Gaza failure">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Linda J. Graham, Professor and Director of the Centre for Inclusive Education, Queensland University of Technology We have just received the long-awaited response from the Australian government to the disability royal commission’s final report. One of the most controversial aspects of the final report was a split ... <a title="The federal government has only ‘noted’ a call to end special schools. What does this mean for students with disability?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/01/the-federal-government-has-only-noted-a-call-to-end-special-schools-what-does-this-mean-for-students-with-disability-235958/" aria-label="Read more about The federal government has only ‘noted’ a call to end special schools. What does this mean for students with disability?">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2024
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk A Kanak great chief has announced his resignation from New Caledonia’s customary Senate. Hippolyte Sinewami Htamumu once presided over the 16-member traditional Senate of chiefs, which was set up as part of the implementation of the Nouméa Accord signed in 1998. Sinewami, in announcing his resignation, ... <a title="Kanak great chief resigns from New Caledonia’s customary Senate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/01/kanak-great-chief-resigns-from-new-caledonias-customary-senate/" aria-label="Read more about Kanak great chief resigns from New Caledonia’s customary Senate">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marie Yap, Professor of Psychology, Monash University Alicia Vasudev/Shutterstock More than 10% of children and young people worldwide have a diagnosable mental health problem. If these problems are not detected and treated, children may suffer the same or other mental health problems in adulthood. So, preventing mental ... <a title="Cultural clashes can make it harder for immigrants to parent. Better support can improve their child’s mental health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/01/cultural-clashes-can-make-it-harder-for-immigrants-to-parent-better-support-can-improve-their-childs-mental-health-229907/" aria-label="Read more about Cultural clashes can make it harder for immigrants to parent. Better support can improve their child’s mental health">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tapani Rinta-Kahila, ARC DECRA Fellow / Lecturer in Business Information Systems, The University of Queensland Summit Art Creations/Shutterstock Artificial intelligence (AI) is enjoying a long moment in the spotlight. But debate continues over whether it’s a “shortcut to utopia” or possible harbinger of the end of the ... <a title="Artificial intelligence is taking the consulting industry by storm – should we be concerned?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/01/artificial-intelligence-is-taking-the-consulting-industry-by-storm-should-we-be-concerned-232149/" aria-label="Read more about Artificial intelligence is taking the consulting industry by storm – should we be concerned?">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Dodd, Director of the Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Rupert Murdoch’s attempt to continue controlling his company from beyond the grave would be better labelled Project Hegemony, than Harmony, because it’s designed to cement one sibling’s dominance over the others and shield the ... <a title="Rupert Murdoch’s succession plan reveals a lot about his empire – and most of it is not pretty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/01/rupert-murdochs-succession-plan-reveals-a-lot-about-his-empire-and-most-of-it-is-not-pretty-235583/" aria-label="Read more about Rupert Murdoch’s succession plan reveals a lot about his empire – and most of it is not pretty">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ali Mamouri, Research fellow, Middle East Studies, Deakin University Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has vowed to inflict “harsh punishment” on Israel in retaliation for the assassination of the top Hamas political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran. Haniyeh’s killing is a critical escalation in the already ... <a title="Iran has vowed ‘harsh punishment’ for Ismail Haniyeh’s killing, but how likely is all-out war with Israel?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/01/iran-has-vowed-harsh-punishment-for-ismail-haniyehs-killing-but-how-likely-is-all-out-war-with-israel-235896/" aria-label="Read more about Iran has vowed ‘harsh punishment’ for Ismail Haniyeh’s killing, but how likely is all-out war with Israel?">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2024
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage by Leonardo Flores Caracas A massive cyberattack, a global disinformation campaign and armed gangs are key elements in an attempted coup in Venezuela following presidential elections on July 28. The results of those elections, in which 10 candidates competed, saw President Maduro win 51.2% of the vote against ... <a title="An Attack on Venezuela’s Democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/01/an-attack-on-venezuelas-democracy/" aria-label="Read more about An Attack on Venezuela’s Democracy">Read more</a>
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August 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gemma Blackwood, Lecturer, Media, University of Tasmania Shutterstock Even if you weren’t lucky enough to spot the aurora light shows visible across southern Australia this week (and which may potentially reappear in coming days), you probably did encounter the onslaught of online news articles and photos that ... <a title="Smartphones allow us to capture nature like never before – but are they also distorting our view?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/01/smartphones-allow-us-to-capture-nature-like-never-before-but-are-they-also-distorting-our-view-230550/" aria-label="Read more about Smartphones allow us to capture nature like never before – but are they also distorting our view?">Read more</a>
