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April 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cassandra Mudgway, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Canterbury Media Whale Stock/Shutterstock Women MPs are increasingly targets of misogynistic, racist and sexual online abuse, but New Zealand’s legal framework to protect them is simply not fit for purpose. Recently released research found online threats of physical and ... <a title="A damning study of online abuse of female MPs shows urgent legal reform is needed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/a-damning-study-of-online-abuse-of-female-mps-shows-urgent-legal-reform-is-needed-254184/" aria-label="Read more about A damning study of online abuse of female MPs shows urgent legal reform is needed">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane McAdam, Scientia Professor and ARC Laureate Fellow, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Sydney The details of a new visa enabling Tuvaluan citizens to permanently migrate to Australia were released this week. The visa was created as part of a bilateral treaty Australia and Tuvalu ... <a title="Fresh details emerge on Australia’s new climate migration visa for Tuvalu residents. An expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/fresh-details-emerge-on-australias-new-climate-migration-visa-for-tuvalu-residents-an-expert-explains-254195/" aria-label="Read more about Fresh details emerge on Australia’s new climate migration visa for Tuvalu residents. An expert explains">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on April 10, 2025.
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April 10, 2025
Essay by Keith Rankin. ‘Rational Expectations’ is a problematic theory in economics. Here I want to focus more away from economics; and more on the meanings of ‘rationality’ in decision-making, than on the problematic ambiguity of the word ‘expect’ (and its derivatives such as ‘expectations’). ‘Expectation’ here means what we believe ‘will’ happen, not ‘should’ ... <a title="Keith Rankin Essay – Rational Expectations, Intelligence, and War" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/keith-rankin-essay-rational-expectations-intelligence-and-war/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Essay – Rational Expectations, Intelligence, and War">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maria Atienzar-Prieto, PhD Candidate, School of Health Sciences and Social Work, Griffith University The Conversation/Snapchat Location-sharing apps are shaping how we connect and communicate – especially among younger people. Snap Map, a popular feature within Snapchat, is widely used by teens and young adults to stay in ... <a title="Location-sharing apps are enabling domestic violence. But young people aren’t aware of the danger" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/location-sharing-apps-are-enabling-domestic-violence-but-young-people-arent-aware-of-the-danger-253932/" aria-label="Read more about Location-sharing apps are enabling domestic violence. But young people aren’t aware of the danger">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By T.J. Thomson, Senior Lecturer in Visual Communication & Digital Media, RMIT University Apple Clean Up highlights photo elements that might be deemed distracting. T.J. Thomson You may have seen ads by Apple promoting its new Clean Up feature that can be used to remove elements in a ... <a title="Tools like Apple’s photo Clean Up are yet another nail in the coffin for being able to trust our eyes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/tools-like-apples-photo-clean-up-are-yet-another-nail-in-the-coffin-for-being-able-to-trust-our-eyes-253942/" aria-label="Read more about Tools like Apple’s photo Clean Up are yet another nail in the coffin for being able to trust our eyes">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bartholomew Stanford, Senior Lecturer of Indigenous Studies, Indigenous Education and Research Centre, James Cook University Since the Voice to Parliament referendum in 2023, the Indigenous Affairs portfolio has not featured prominently in policy debates at the national level. As the election campaign continues, there’s yet to be ... <a title="Current major party policies fall short for Indigenous communities. Here’s a better path forward" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/current-major-party-policies-fall-short-for-indigenous-communities-heres-a-better-path-forward-253331/" aria-label="Read more about Current major party policies fall short for Indigenous communities. Here’s a better path forward">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bill Bateman, Associate Professor, Behavioural Ecology, Curtin University William Edge/Shutterstock There are an estimated 1 billion domesticated dogs in the world. Most are owned animals – pets, companions or working animals who share their lives with humans. They are the most common large predator in the world. ... <a title="Good boy or bad dog? Our 1 billion pet dogs do real environmental damage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/good-boy-or-bad-dog-our-1-billion-pet-dogs-do-real-environmental-damage-252726/" aria-label="Read more about Good boy or bad dog? Our 1 billion pet dogs do real environmental damage">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Rindert Algra-Maschio, PhD Candidate, Social and Political Sciences, Monash University Election promises are a mainstay of contemporary politics. Governments cite kept commitments as proof they can be trusted, while oppositions pounce on any failure to deliver. But beyond the politics, campaign pledges are also central to ... <a title="Labor made plenty of promises at the last election. Did they deliver?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/labor-made-plenty-of-promises-at-the-last-election-did-they-deliver-251481/" aria-label="Read more about Labor made plenty of promises at the last election. Did they deliver?">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Jotzo, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Head of Energy, Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions, Australian National University The federal election should be an earnest contest over the fundamentals of Australia’s climate and energy policies. Strong global action on climate change is clearly ... <a title="Australia urgently needs to get serious about long-term climate policy – but there’s no sign of that in the election campaign" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/australia-urgently-needs-to-get-serious-about-long-term-climate-policy-but-theres-no-sign-of-that-in-the-election-campaign-250637/" aria-label="Read more about Australia urgently needs to get serious about long-term climate policy – but there’s no sign of that in the election campaign">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Cole, Occupational Hygienist, PhD Candidate, University of Sydney Around 10% of underground tunnel workers in Queensland could develop silicosis, our new study has found. Silicosis is a serious, incurable lung disease caused by inhaling small particles of silica dust. You might have heard about it in ... <a title="1 in 10 tunnel workers could develop silicosis, our new research shows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/1-in-10-tunnel-workers-could-develop-silicosis-our-new-research-shows-252186/" aria-label="Read more about 1 in 10 tunnel workers could develop silicosis, our new research shows">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Murphy, Visiting Fellow, Economics (modelling), Australian National University With just over three weeks to go until the federal election, both major parties are trying to position themselves as Australia’s better economic managers. Labor was able to hand down two consecutive budget surpluses in its current term. ... <a title="Here’s how a ‘silent’ tax hike is balancing the budget – with the heaviest burden on the lowest paid" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/10/heres-how-a-silent-tax-hike-is-balancing-the-budget-with-the-heaviest-burden-on-the-lowest-paid-253442/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s how a ‘silent’ tax hike is balancing the budget – with the heaviest burden on the lowest paid">Read more</a>
