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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Radhika Raghav, Teaching Fellow, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Otago Netflix Indian director Sanjay Leela Bhansali is known for his big-budget Bollywood production, featuring grand sets, star casts, meticulously choreographed dance sequences and lavish costumes, jewellery and furnishings. His new series for Netflix, Heeramandi: ... <a title="Who were the real courtesans at the heart of Netflix’s Heeramandi?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/who-were-the-real-courtesans-at-the-heart-of-netflixs-heeramandi-228600/" aria-label="Read more about Who were the real courtesans at the heart of Netflix’s Heeramandi?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anastasia Powell, Professor, Family and Sexual Violence, RMIT University Violence against women is not a women’s problem to solve, it is a whole of society problem to solve; and men in particular have to take responsibility. Those were the words of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as he ... <a title="National Cabinet has committed to a range of strategies to stop violence against women, but has it done enough?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/national-cabinet-has-committed-to-a-range-of-strategies-to-stop-violence-against-women-but-has-it-done-enough-229106/" aria-label="Read more about National Cabinet has committed to a range of strategies to stop violence against women, but has it done enough?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Allen, Senior Lecturer in Chemical and Renewable Energy Engineering, University of Newcastle Snapshot freddy/Shutterstock Plans to revive an old coal-fired power station using bioenergy are being considered in the Hunter region of New South Wales. Similar plans for the station have previously not gone ahead. As ... <a title="Is bioenergy ever truly green? It depends on 5 key questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/is-bioenergy-ever-truly-green-it-depends-on-5-key-questions-228202/" aria-label="Read more about Is bioenergy ever truly green? It depends on 5 key questions">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Carson, Professor of Political Communication, Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University Since Australia’s First Nations Voice to Parliament referendum in October 2023, diverse commentaries have sought to explain why it failed. But what does an analysis of media and polling data tell us ... <a title="Why did the Voice referendum fail? We crunched the data and found 6 reasons" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/why-did-the-voice-referendum-fail-we-crunched-the-data-and-found-6-reasons-228383/" aria-label="Read more about Why did the Voice referendum fail? We crunched the data and found 6 reasons">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government will introduce legislation to ban deepfake pornography and provide more funding for the eSafety Commission to pilot age-assurance technologies. The contribution of internet sites to gender-based violence was one major issue at Wednesday’s special national cabinet meeting ... <a title="Albanese government flags measures to tackle online misogyny in the battle against violence towards women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/albanese-government-flags-measures-to-tackle-online-misogyny-in-the-battle-against-violence-towards-women-229109/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese government flags measures to tackle online misogyny in the battle against violence towards women">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dimitrios Salampasis, FinTech Capability Lead | Senior Lecturer, Emerging Technologies and FinTech, Swinburne University of Technology Clem Onojeghuo/Unsplash In the digital era, the job market is increasingly becoming a minefield – demanding and difficult to navigate. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the number of job ... <a title="Job scams are on the rise. What are they, and how can you protect yourself?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/job-scams-are-on-the-rise-what-are-they-and-how-can-you-protect-yourself-228996/" aria-label="Read more about Job scams are on the rise. What are they, and how can you protect yourself?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Talitha Best, Professor of Psychology, CQUniversity Australia Victoria Rodriguez/Unsplash How do sugar rushes work? – W.H, age nine, from Canberra What a terrific question W.H! Let’s explore this, starting with some of the basics. What is sugar? Sugar is an important substance for our body and brain ... <a title="Curious Kids: how do sugar rushes work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/curious-kids-how-do-sugar-rushes-work-224512/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: how do sugar rushes work?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karinna Saxby, Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne MART PRODUCTION/Pexels Increasing income support could help keep women and children safe according to new work demonstrating strong links between financial insecurity and domestic violence. Our mapping of local government areas ... <a title="Our research shows a strong link between unemployment and domestic violence: what does this mean for income support?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/our-research-shows-a-strong-link-between-unemployment-and-domestic-violence-what-does-this-mean-for-income-support-228409/" aria-label="Read more about Our research shows a strong link between unemployment and domestic violence: what does this mean for income support?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark A Gregory, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, RMIT University The telecommunications industry faces a major shakeup following the release of the post-incident report on last November’s 12-hour Optus outage. Telecommunications companies will have to share more information with customers during future outages, and set up a ... <a title="‘A major shakeup’: the Optus outage has been investigated. What’s going to change now?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/a-major-shakeup-the-optus-outage-has-been-investigated-whats-going-to-change-now-229000/" aria-label="Read more about ‘A major shakeup’: the Optus outage has been investigated. What’s going to change now?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Asia Pacific Report Ngāti Kahungunu in Aotearoa New Zealand’s Hawkes Bay region has become the first indigenous Māori iwi (tribe) to sign a resolution calling for a “ceasefire in Palestine”, reports Te Ao Māori News. Reporter Te Aniwaniwa Paterson talked to Te Otāne Huata, who has been organising peace rallies each Sunday at the Hastings ... <a title="Ngāti Kahungunu becomes NZ’s first iwi to call for a Gaza ceasefire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/ngati-kahungunu-becomes-nzs-first-iwi-to-call-for-a-gaza-ceasefire/" aria-label="Read more about Ngāti Kahungunu becomes NZ’s first iwi to call for a Gaza ceasefire">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
By Dale Luma in Port Moresby “We want grants and not concessional loans,” is the crisp message from Papua New Guinea businesses directly affected by the Black Wednesday looting four months ago. The businesses, which lost millions after the January 10 rioting and looting, say they need grants as part of the government’s Restock and ... <a title="PNG businesses want grants, not loans over Black Wednesday riots" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/png-businesses-want-grants-not-loans-over-black-wednesday-riots/" aria-label="Read more about PNG businesses want grants, not loans over Black Wednesday riots">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
By Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor Former opposition leader Matthew Wale has been announced as the second prime ministerial candidate ahead of the election in Solomon Islands tomorrow. He will face off against former foreign affairs minister Jeremiah Manele, who was announced by the Coalition for National Unity and Transformation on Monday. As far as ... <a title="Ready, set, go in Solomons PM race – Jeremiah Manele vs Matthew Wale" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/ready-set-go-in-solomons-pm-race-jeremiah-manele-vs-matthew-wale/" aria-label="Read more about Ready, set, go in Solomons PM race – Jeremiah Manele vs Matthew Wale">Read more</a>
