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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole George, Associate Professor in Peace and Conflict Studies, The University of Queensland On Sunday afternoon, Australian citizens who have been trapped in New Caledonia were called to a meeting at one of the large hotels in the capital, Noumea. The meeting was hastily organised and long ... <a title="Is it time for Australia to reassess its position on France’s role in New Caledonia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/is-it-time-for-australia-to-reassess-its-position-on-frances-role-in-new-caledonia-230396/" aria-label="Read more about Is it time for Australia to reassess its position on France’s role in New Caledonia?">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Megan Prictor, Senior Lecturer in Law, The University of Melbourne REDPIXEL.PL/Shutterstock The latest large-scale ransomware attack on a health technology provider, electronic prescription company MediSecure, was revealed last week. MediSecure announced it had suffered a “cyber security incident” affecting people’s personal and health information. Details of the ... <a title="MediSecure data breach: why is health data so lucrative for hackers?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/medisecure-data-breach-why-is-health-data-so-lucrative-for-hackers-230301/" aria-label="Read more about MediSecure data breach: why is health data so lucrative for hackers?">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Soong, Senior Lecturer and Socio-cultural researcher, UniSA Education Futures, University of South Australia International students have come under fire from both sides of federal politics in the past week. The Albanese government introduced legislation to parliament last Thursday to put caps on the number of international ... <a title="Our research shows what the rental market is really like for international students" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/our-research-shows-what-the-rental-market-is-really-like-for-international-students-230308/" aria-label="Read more about Our research shows what the rental market is really like for international students">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jake Renzella, Lecturer, Director of Studies (Computer Science), UNSW Sydney An example of shrimp Jesus. Shutterstock AI Generator If you search “shrimp Jesus” on Facebook, you might encounter dozens of images of artificial intelligence (AI) generated crustaceans meshed in various forms with a stereotypical image of Jesus ... <a title="The ‘dead internet theory’ makes eerie claims about an AI-run web. The truth is more sinister" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/the-dead-internet-theory-makes-eerie-claims-about-an-ai-run-web-the-truth-is-more-sinister-229609/" aria-label="Read more about The ‘dead internet theory’ makes eerie claims about an AI-run web. The truth is more sinister">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua McLeod, Lecturer in Sport Management, Deakin University Being a sport administrator comes with many perks, so it’s no surprise many want to stay in their positions as long as possible. Recently, a trend has emerged whereby leaders in sport are seeking to extend or eliminate term ... <a title="Some sports leaders are trying to defy term limits – which can open the door to corruption" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/some-sports-leaders-are-trying-to-defy-term-limits-which-can-open-the-door-to-corruption-229709/" aria-label="Read more about Some sports leaders are trying to defy term limits – which can open the door to corruption">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Ball, Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland Joyisjoyful/Shutterstock If you buy your olive oil in bulk, you’ve likely been in for a shock in recent weeks. Major supermarkets have been selling olive oil for up to A$65 for a four-litre tin, and ... <a title="I can’t afford olive oil. What else can I use?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/i-cant-afford-olive-oil-what-else-can-i-use-228788/" aria-label="Read more about I can’t afford olive oil. What else can I use?">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne A national Newspoll, conducted after the May 14 budget from a sample of over 1,200 people, gave Labor a 52–48% lead over the Coalition, a one-point gain ... <a title="Labor and Albanese gain in post-budget Newspoll, but other polls don’t look as rosy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/labor-and-albanese-gain-in-post-budget-newspoll-but-other-polls-dont-look-as-rosy-229483/" aria-label="Read more about Labor and Albanese gain in post-budget Newspoll, but other polls don’t look as rosy">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Getty Images There have been so many submissions on the government’s proposed Fast-track Approvals Bill – 27,000 written, with 2,900 wanting to appear before the select committee in person – that a ballot system has been introduced to manage ... <a title="Fast-track laws, parliamentary urgency, Treaty tension, media retreat: warning signs for NZ’s ‘brittle’ democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/fast-track-laws-parliamentary-urgency-treaty-tension-media-retreat-warning-signs-for-nzs-brittle-democracy-230209/" aria-label="Read more about Fast-track laws, parliamentary urgency, Treaty tension, media retreat: warning signs for NZ’s ‘brittle’ democracy">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marika Sosnowski, Postdoctoral research fellow, The University of Melbourne Ever since armed conflict has existed, ceasefires have been thought of as a bridge between war and peace. Consequently, their success has been measured by their ability to stop violence between warring parties for a period of time. ... <a title="Why has an Israel-Hamas ceasefire been so elusive? A timeline of key moments in the search for peace" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/why-has-an-israel-hamas-ceasefire-been-so-elusive-a-timeline-of-key-moments-in-the-search-for-peace-229801/" aria-label="Read more about Why has an Israel-Hamas ceasefire been so elusive? A timeline of key moments in the search for peace">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Antonia Shand, Research Fellow, Obstetrician, University of Sydney Backgroundy/Shutterstock Oral retinoids are a type of medicine used to treat severe acne. They’re sold under the brand name Roaccutane, among others. While oral retinoids are very effective, they can have harmful effects if taken during pregnancy. These medicines ... <a title="Oral retinoids can harm unborn babies. But many women taking them for acne may not be using contraception" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/oral-retinoids-can-harm-unborn-babies-but-many-women-taking-them-for-acne-may-not-be-using-contraception-229478/" aria-label="Read more about Oral retinoids can harm unborn babies. But many women taking them for acne may not be using contraception">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Renwick, Professor of Agricultural Economics, Lincoln University, New Zealand This month the federal government announced a plan to ban live sheep exports, set to come into effect from May 1 2028. The announcement coincided with the release of a highly anticipated report by an independent panel ... <a title="Australia is set to ban live sheep exports. What will this mean for the industry?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/australia-is-set-to-ban-live-sheep-exports-what-will-this-mean-for-the-industry-229908/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is set to ban live sheep exports. What will this mean for the industry?">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nic Rawlence, Senior Lecturer in Ancient DNA, University of Otago Auckland Island merganser. Artistic reconstruction by J. G. Keulemans from Bullers Birds of New Zealand (1888) Bullers Birds of New Zealand, Author provided Ask a bird lover if they have heard of the extinct giant moa or ... <a title="Ancient DNA from an extinct native duck reveals how far birds flew to make New Zealand home" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/20/ancient-dna-from-an-extinct-native-duck-reveals-how-far-birds-flew-to-make-new-zealand-home-229117/" aria-label="Read more about Ancient DNA from an extinct native duck reveals how far birds flew to make New Zealand home">Read more</a>
