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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as Michelle Grattan’s usual interviews with experts and politicians about the news of the day, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where all things political will be discussed with members of The Conversations’s politics ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Mustering the government’s rural rump into the 2050 tent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/politics-with-michelle-grattan-mustering-the-governments-rural-rump-into-the-2050-tent-170218/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Mustering the government’s rural rump into the 2050 tent">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Few of us who have survived the last year aren’t grateful for technology. Zoom, email, connected workplaces and solid internet connections at home have made it possible to work, shop, study and carry on our ... <a title="The easy way to rein in Facebook and Google: stop them gobbling up competitors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/the-easy-way-to-rein-in-facebook-and-google-stop-them-gobbling-up-competitors-170104/" aria-label="Read more about The easy way to rein in Facebook and Google: stop them gobbling up competitors">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Giuffre, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney The Wiggles When Emma Watkins took over as “The Yellow Wiggle” in 2012 there were huge headlines. Her casting was a seismic shift for those who grew up loving her male predecessors (Greg Page, and then briefly ... <a title="Emma is hanging up the yellow skivvy: how the ‘first girl Wiggle’ created a powerful legacy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/emma-is-hanging-up-the-yellow-skivvy-how-the-first-girl-wiggle-created-a-powerful-legacy-170200/" aria-label="Read more about Emma is hanging up the yellow skivvy: how the ‘first girl Wiggle’ created a powerful legacy">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emily van der Nagel, Lecturer in Social Media, Monash University www.shutterstock.com Have you heard of OnlyFans? It’s a social media platform – like YouTube or Instagram. Access isn’t open to everyone, however. Only subscribers (“fans”) can see the photos and videos posted by OnlyFans content creators. Most ... <a title="OnlyFans has a split identity – it needs to declare its support for adult content creators" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/onlyfans-has-a-split-identity-it-needs-to-declare-its-support-for-adult-content-creators-169358/" aria-label="Read more about OnlyFans has a split identity – it needs to declare its support for adult content creators">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rochelle Constantine, Associate Professor of Marine Biology, University of Auckland University of Auckland Department of Conservation, Author provided The world’s rarest marine dolphin, Māui, is found only along the west coast of the North Island of Aotearoa New Zealand. Based on our surveys over the last two ... <a title="The critically endangered Māui dolphin is a conservation priority — we shouldn’t let uncertainty stop action to save it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/the-critically-endangered-maui-dolphin-is-a-conservation-priority-we-shouldnt-let-uncertainty-stop-action-to-save-it-167987/" aria-label="Read more about The critically endangered Māui dolphin is a conservation priority — we shouldn’t let uncertainty stop action to save it">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabi Mocatta, Research Fellow in Climate Change Communication, Climate Futures Program, University of Tasmania, and Lecturer in Communication – Journalism, Deakin University Our children are growing up in a volatile climate. It’s already damaging their health, wealth and well-being. Universities can be leaders in helping young people ... <a title="Children deserve answers to their questions about climate change. Here’s how universities can help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/children-deserve-answers-to-their-questions-about-climate-change-heres-how-universities-can-help-169735/" aria-label="Read more about Children deserve answers to their questions about climate change. Here’s how universities can help">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese has referred Labor MP Anthony Bryne to the finance department to investigate his employment of taxpayer-funded staff who didn’t turn up to his office. Albanese said he had first spoken to Byrne about whether he would refer himself ... <a title="Albanese asks finance department whether Byrne breached official rules over staff" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/albanese-asks-finance-department-whether-byrne-breached-official-rules-over-staff-170204/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese asks finance department whether Byrne breached official rules over staff">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca K. Runting, Lecturer in Spatial Sciences and ARC DECRA Fellow, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Nature rarely recognises national borders. Many Australian birds, for example, are annual visitors, splitting their time between Southeast Asia, Russia, and Pacific Islands. Yet, most efforts to protect ecological processes and ... <a title="Nature doesn’t recognise borders but countries can collaborate to save species. The Escazú Agreement shows how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/nature-doesnt-recognise-borders-but-countries-can-collaborate-to-save-species-the-escazu-agreement-shows-how-168253/" aria-label="Read more about Nature doesn’t recognise borders but countries can collaborate to save species. The Escazú Agreement shows how">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Damien Spry, Lecturer, University of South Australia Andrew Harnik/AP If some anonymous troll went after one of my children, I’d be livid. And if my colleagues supported me, I’d thank them. So, on some level, I can sympathise with Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce when he railed ... <a title="This is why Australia may be powerless to force tech giants to regulate harmful content" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/this-is-why-australia-may-be-powerless-to-force-tech-giants-to-regulate-harmful-content-169826/" aria-label="Read more about This is why Australia may be powerless to force tech giants to regulate harmful content">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amalie Dyda, Senior Lecturer, The University of Queensland New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet has announced that from November 1, quarantine will no longer be required for international arrivals who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The federal government, which makes decisions about international borders, is supporting the ... <a title="NSW scraps home quarantine for returnees. What are the risks, and what does this mean for the rest of Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/nsw-scraps-home-quarantine-for-returnees-what-are-the-risks-and-what-does-this-mean-for-the-rest-of-australia-170016/" aria-label="Read more about NSW scraps home quarantine for returnees. What are the risks, and what does this mean for the rest of Australia?">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt McDonald, Associate Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland Shutterstock The climate talks in Glasgow are just days away, and may be the last chance to coordinate global efforts to stop the planet warming beyond 1.5℃ this century. More than 100 world leaders will attend ... <a title="Who’s who in Glasgow: 5 countries that could make or break the planet’s future under climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/whos-who-in-glasgow-5-countries-that-could-make-or-break-the-planets-future-under-climate-change-170090/" aria-label="Read more about Who’s who in Glasgow: 5 countries that could make or break the planet’s future under climate change">Read more</a>
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October 19, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zoë Hyde, Epidemiologist, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock As students return to schools in Victoria and New South Wales after months of lockdowns, many people may be worried about the risks to their kids – and transmission overall. The role that schools play in transmission of ... <a title="COVID-19 cases rise when schools open – but more so when teachers and students don’t wear masks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/19/covid-19-cases-rise-when-schools-open-but-more-so-when-teachers-and-students-dont-wear-masks-169928/" aria-label="Read more about COVID-19 cases rise when schools open – but more so when teachers and students don’t wear masks">Read more</a>