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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alysson Watson, Associate lecturer in journalism, University of Newcastle The family of Ash Good, one of the Bondi stabbing victims and the mother of the nine-month-baby who was also stabbed, issued a plea overnight for media to stop reproducing photos of Ash, her partner and their baby ... <a title="Digital ‘death knocks’: is it fair game for journalists to mine social media profiles of victims and their families?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/digital-death-knocks-is-it-fair-game-for-journalists-to-mine-social-media-profiles-of-victims-and-their-families-227784/" aria-label="Read more about Digital ‘death knocks’: is it fair game for journalists to mine social media profiles of victims and their families?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
By Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor It is the final day of election campaigning in Solomon Islands and there is a palpable sense of anticipation in the country, which is holding national and provincial elections simultaneously for the first time this year. There is also significant international interest this year in the outcome of the ... <a title="Ships in the night – final day of election campaigning in Solomon Islands" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/ships-in-the-night-final-day-of-election-campaigning-in-solomon-islands/" aria-label="Read more about Ships in the night – final day of election campaigning in Solomon Islands">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dougal Sutherland, Clinical Psychologist, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Anne Koeleman/Shutterstick There has been a rise in the number of people diagnosed with “neurodivergence” in adulthood over the past decade. This trend has been noted both internationally and in New Zealand. But exact rates ... <a title="More adults are being diagnosed as neurodivergent. Here’s how employers can help in the workplace" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/more-adults-are-being-diagnosed-as-neurodivergent-heres-how-employers-can-help-in-the-workplace-225882/" aria-label="Read more about More adults are being diagnosed as neurodivergent. Here’s how employers can help in the workplace">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk New Caledonia’s capital was on Saturday flooded by two simultaneous waves of French and Kanaky flags with two rival demonstrations in downtown Nouméa, only two streets away from each other and under heavy security surveillance. The French High Commission in Nouméa provided an official count of ... <a title="New Caledonia: Flags and emotions flying high over proposed changes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/new-caledonia-flags-and-emotions-flying-high-over-proposed-changes/" aria-label="Read more about New Caledonia: Flags and emotions flying high over proposed changes">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alessandro Toffoli, Professor in Ocean Engineering, The University of Melbourne Willyam Bradberry/Shutterstock We used three-dimensional imaging of ocean waves to capture freakish seas that produce a notorious phenomenon known as rogue waves. Our results are now published in Physical Review Letters*. Rogue waves are giant colossi of ... <a title="Rogue waves in the ocean are much more common than anyone suspected, says new study" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/rogue-waves-in-the-ocean-are-much-more-common-than-anyone-suspected-says-new-study-225352/" aria-label="Read more about Rogue waves in the ocean are much more common than anyone suspected, says new study">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Gore, Laureate Professor of Education, Director Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, University of Newcastle Australian schools are facing unsustainable pressures. There are almost daily reports of too many students falling behind and not enough teachers to teach them. Meanwhile, the teachers we do have are stressed, ... <a title="Our research has found a way to help the teacher shortage and boost student learning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/our-research-has-found-a-way-to-help-the-teacher-shortage-and-boost-student-learning-227669/" aria-label="Read more about Our research has found a way to help the teacher shortage and boost student learning">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Harcourt, Industry Professor and Chief Economist, University of Technology Sydney There was plenty of fanfare and goodwill across the Australian Rules football community when the AFL’s 19th team, the Tasmania Devils, officially launched in mid-March. Tasmania’s debut season has been pencilled in for 2028, but nothing ... <a title="Darwin Dingoes, Canberra Capitals, Cairns Crocodiles? Weighing up the options for the AFL’s 20th team" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/darwin-dingoes-canberra-capitals-cairns-crocodiles-weighing-up-the-options-for-the-afls-20th-team-227359/" aria-label="Read more about Darwin Dingoes, Canberra Capitals, Cairns Crocodiles? Weighing up the options for the AFL’s 20th team">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Evans, Lecturer, Kaupeka Ture | Faculty of Law, University of Canterbury Shutterstock/Konrad Mostert In a groundbreaking declaration earlier this month, Indigenous leaders of New Zealand and the Cook Islands signed a treaty, He Whakaputanga Moana, to recognise whales as legal persons. Aotearoa New Zealand has already ... <a title="What if whales took us to court? A move to grant them legal personhood would include the right to sue" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/what-if-whales-took-us-to-court-a-move-to-grant-them-legal-personhood-would-include-the-right-to-sue-227335/" aria-label="Read more about What if whales took us to court? A move to grant them legal personhood would include the right to sue">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joe Fontaine, Lecturer, Environmental and Conservation Science, Murdoch University Author provided, CC BY-NC-ND Perth has just had its driest six months on record, while Western Australia sweltered through its hottest summer on record. Those records are remarkable in their own right. But these records are having real ... <a title="The big dry: forests and shrublands are dying in parched Western Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/the-big-dry-forests-and-shrublands-are-dying-in-parched-western-australia-227053/" aria-label="Read more about The big dry: forests and shrublands are dying in parched Western Australia">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Diana Tolmie, Senior Lecturer of Professional Practice, Griffith University Gabriel Gurrola/Unsplash See the word “musician” on a resume and you might not immediately think “stellar employee” or “exceptional leader”. Perhaps the word evokes the image of a rock star, in trouble for chucking a television out of ... <a title="An education in music makes you a better employee. Are recruiters in tune?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/an-education-in-music-makes-you-a-better-employee-are-recruiters-in-tune-226960/" aria-label="Read more about An education in music makes you a better employee. Are recruiters in tune?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shane Rogers, Lecturer in Psychology, Edith Cowan University Ollyy/Shutterstock Blooper reels are very popular, with some videos on YouTube racking up tens of millions of views. It’s a curious thing: why are videos of mistakes sometimes getting as much attention (or more!) as clips from the actual ... <a title="Why are blooper reels so funny?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/why-are-blooper-reels-so-funny-221492/" aria-label="Read more about Why are blooper reels so funny?">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kim Felmingham, Chair of Clinical Psychology, The University of Melbourne Like many, I watched the reports of the violent attack at Bondi Junction yesterday with shock, horror and disbelief. My heart goes out to the people involved, the courageous first responders and to those who have lost ... <a title="Sydneysiders witnessed horrific scenes on Saturday. How do you process and recover from such an event?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/14/sydneysiders-witnessed-horrific-scenes-on-saturday-how-do-you-process-and-recover-from-such-an-event-227867/" aria-label="Read more about Sydneysiders witnessed horrific scenes on Saturday. How do you process and recover from such an event?">Read more</a>