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November 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Andrew, Professor, Head of the Discipline of Accounting, Governance and Regulation, University of Sydney Business School, University of Sydney PabloLagarto/Shutterstock More of our personal data is now collected and stored online than ever before in history. The rise of data breaches should unsettle us all. At ... <a title="Why do organisations still struggle to protect our data? We asked 50 professionals on the privacy front line" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/04/why-do-organisations-still-struggle-to-protect-our-data-we-asked-50-professionals-on-the-privacy-front-line-236681/" aria-label="Read more about Why do organisations still struggle to protect our data? We asked 50 professionals on the privacy front line">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cathrynne Henshall, Post-doctoral Fellow, School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences, Charles Sturt University It’s the time of year when shiny horses and colourful clothing fill our screens – the Spring Racing Carnival, which includes high profile races like The Everest, Melbourne Cup and Cox Plate. It’s ... <a title="How are racehorses really treated in the ‘sport of kings’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/04/how-are-racehorses-really-treated-in-the-sport-of-kings-240998/" aria-label="Read more about How are racehorses really treated in the ‘sport of kings’?">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lesley Russell, Adjunct Associate Professor, Menzies Centre for Health Policy and Economics, University of Sydney MSPhotographic/Shutterstock Stark health disparities exist across the United States. Life expectancy is lower than in other wealthy countries – and declining. The richest American men live 15 years longer than their poorest ... <a title="In the US, political division can take a significant toll on people’s health. Australia should pay attention" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/04/in-the-us-political-division-can-take-a-significant-toll-on-peoples-health-australia-should-pay-attention-242381/" aria-label="Read more about In the US, political division can take a significant toll on people’s health. Australia should pay attention">Read more</a>
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November 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Madeline Taylor, Lecturer, School of Design, Queensland University of Technology Spaskov/Shutterstock You might have heard about your local Buy Nothing Project group on Facebook. If not, you probably know someone who’s a member. We estimate at least one million Australians are involved as members or live in ... <a title="Exploring the extraordinary potential (and avoiding the pitfalls) of your local Buy Nothing group" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/04/exploring-the-extraordinary-potential-and-avoiding-the-pitfalls-of-your-local-buy-nothing-group-221986/" aria-label="Read more about Exploring the extraordinary potential (and avoiding the pitfalls) of your local Buy Nothing group">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Qantas upgrades affair has turned from a missile targeted at Anthony Albanese to a cluster bomb hitting MPs on all sides. On Sunday, Education Minister Jason Clare took the opportunity provided by an interview on Sky about the government’s ... <a title="View from The Hill: it’s time to put some new rules around upgrades for parliamentarians" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/03/view-from-the-hill-its-time-to-put-some-new-rules-around-upgrades-for-parliamentarians-242744/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: it’s time to put some new rules around upgrades for parliamentarians">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Norton, Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University Taoty/Shutterstock Over the weekend, the Albanese government announced radical changes to student loans, which would kick in after the next federal election. Three million Australians with student debt could see their balances cut by ... <a title="Albanese flags radical changes to student debt – with a 20% overall cut and drop in payment rates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/03/albanese-flags-radical-changes-to-student-debt-with-a-20-overall-cut-and-drop-in-payment-rates-242740/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese flags radical changes to student debt – with a 20% overall cut and drop in payment rates">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2024
Democracy Now! NERMEEN SHAIKH: Israel’s deadly siege on northern Gaza has entered a 30th day. Early week, the World Health Organisation managed to deliver some medical supplies to the Kamal Adwan Hospital, but on Thursday, Israeli fighter jets bombed the hospital’s third floor, where the supplies were being stored. Al Jazeera reports Israeli forces are ... <a title="‘Genocide as colonial erasure – UN expert Francesca Albanese on Israel’s ‘intent to destroy’ Gaza" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/03/genocide-as-colonial-erasure-un-expert-francesca-albanese-on-israels-intent-to-destroy-gaza/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Genocide as colonial erasure – UN expert Francesca Albanese on Israel’s ‘intent to destroy’ Gaza">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2024
Pacific Media Watch The Palau Media Council has condemned a political lawsuit against the publisher of the Island Times as an “assault on press freedom” with the Pacific country facing an election on Tuesday. In a statement yesterday, the council added that the lawsuit, filed by Surangel and Sons Co. against Times publisher Leilani Reklai ... <a title="Palau Media Council condemns lawsuit as ‘assault on press freedom’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/03/palau-media-council-condemns-lawsuit-as-assault-on-press-freedom/" aria-label="Read more about Palau Media Council condemns lawsuit as ‘assault on press freedom’">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2024
By Stefan Armbruster of BenarNews Palau’s largest newspaper is being sued for defamation by the company of President Surangel Whipps Jr’s father, just days ahead of general elections in the Pacific nation. Surangel and Sons alleges “negligence and defamation” by the Island Times and its editor Leilani Reklai for an article published on Tuesday with ... <a title="Palau newspaper sued by president’s family company ahead of general election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/02/palau-newspaper-sued-by-presidents-family-company-ahead-of-general-election/" aria-label="Read more about Palau newspaper sued by president’s family company ahead of general election">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2024
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown has returned from New Caledonia saying it is not a simple “black and white situation”. Brown returned from a three-day Pacific fact-finding mission in the French Pacific territory alongside the Prime Ministers of Solomon Islands, Tonga and Fiji. New Caledonia has been going ... <a title="Cook Islands PM calls for easing of tensions in New Caledonia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/02/cook-islands-pm-calls-for-easing-of-tensions-in-new-caledonia/" aria-label="Read more about Cook Islands PM calls for easing of tensions in New Caledonia">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2024
“In his message for the day, the secretary-general underscores that a free press is fundamental to human rights, to democracy and to the rule of law,” Dujarric said. ‘Alarming rate of fatalities’“Recent years have seen an alarming rate of fatalities in conflict zones, particularly in Gaza, which has seen the highest number of killings of ... <a title="Another Palestinian journalist killed in Gaza as Israel ‘suffocates the truth’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/02/another-palestinian-journalist-killed-in-gaza-as-israel-suffocates-the-truth/" aria-label="Read more about Another Palestinian journalist killed in Gaza as Israel ‘suffocates the truth’">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra People repaying HELP student debts would get cost-of-living relief under changes to repayment arrangements to be announced by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday. The minimum threshold for repayments to start would be lifted by more than $10,000 a year, ... <a title="Albanese promises changes to HELP repayment arrangements to ease cost of living" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/02/albanese-promises-changes-to-help-repayment-arrangements-to-ease-cost-of-living-242700/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese promises changes to HELP repayment arrangements to ease cost of living">Read more</a>