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July 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucas Walsh, Professor and Director of the Centre for Youth Policy and Education Practice, Monash University Shutterstock While most adults have nostalgic memories of being young, and the freedom, exploration and learning that entails, this will be less likely for the current generation of youth. Newly published ... <a title="Young Australians feel they are ‘missing out’ on being young: new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/15/young-australians-feel-they-are-missing-out-on-being-young-new-research-234360/" aria-label="Read more about Young Australians feel they are ‘missing out’ on being young: new research">Read more</a>
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July 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University The shots fired at Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday are being investigated as an assassination attempt of the former president and current Republican presidential nominee. Assassination attempts on presidents ... <a title="A bloodied, defiant Trump could become the defining image of the US election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/14/a-bloodied-defiant-trump-could-become-the-defining-image-of-the-us-election-234629/" aria-label="Read more about A bloodied, defiant Trump could become the defining image of the US election">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2024
Analysis by Keith Rankin, 12 July 2024. The recent French elections delivered an entirely predictable result; although few in the mainstream media actually predicted it. Instead, the pre-election narrative was that the dastardly ‘far right’ was heading for a win, and that a win for Rally France would presage some kind of disaster for democracy ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – France’s Two-ballot Voting System, and its New Zealand Antecedent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/13/keith-rankin-analysis-frances-two-ballot-voting-system-and-its-new-zealand-antecedent/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – France’s Two-ballot Voting System, and its New Zealand Antecedent">Read more</a>
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July 13, 2024
ANALYSIS: By Denise Fisher The voters in the second round of France’s national elections last weekend staved off an expected shift to the far-right. But the result in the Pacific territory Kanaky New Caledonia was also in many ways historic. Of the two assembly representatives decided, a position fell on either side of the deep ... <a title="A surprising litmus test for Kanaky New Caledonia’s independence parties" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/13/a-surprising-litmus-test-for-kanaky-new-caledonias-independence-parties/" aria-label="Read more about A surprising litmus test for Kanaky New Caledonia’s independence parties">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melinda Hildebrandt, Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University In February, a major review recommended a new “needs-based” funding model for Australian universities. The Universities Accord final report said universities should receive more money for students from equity backgrounds, including First Nations students and those with disability. This ... <a title="How is ‘Gonski-style’ needs-based funding going to work for universities?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/12/how-is-gonski-style-needs-based-funding-going-to-work-for-universities-234491/" aria-label="Read more about How is ‘Gonski-style’ needs-based funding going to work for universities?">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Kendall, Adjunct Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Facebook Yesterday morning, the Australian Federal Police arrested a Russian-born Australian couple for spying. Police allege Kira Korolev, an Australian Defence Force (ADF) army private, undertook undeclared travel to Russia while on long-term leave. While there, she allegedly ... <a title="A Russian-born ADF soldier and her husband have been charged with spying. What does this mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/12/a-russian-born-adf-soldier-and-her-husband-have-been-charged-with-spying-what-does-this-mean-234555/" aria-label="Read more about A Russian-born ADF soldier and her husband have been charged with spying. What does this mean?">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darren O’Donovan, Senior Lecturer in Administrative Law, La Trobe University Marcus Aurelius/Pexels Following the release of a review into the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) late last year, reform is on the cards for the scheme in 2024. The first step, the proposed NDIS Amendment Bill, has, ... <a title="NDIS reforms are still in limbo. What’s going on, and are people with disability getting enough say?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/12/ndis-reforms-are-still-in-limbo-whats-going-on-and-are-people-with-disability-getting-enough-say-234275/" aria-label="Read more about NDIS reforms are still in limbo. What’s going on, and are people with disability getting enough say?">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jathan Sadowski, Senior Research Fellow (ARC DECRA), Emerging Technologies Research Lab and CoE for Automated Decision-Making and Society, Monash University, Monash University Skorzewiak / Shutterstock Last week, two big names in the artificial intelligence (AI) and wellness industries announced a collaboration to develop a “customised, hyper-personalised AI ... <a title="Why an ‘AI health coach’ won’t solve the world’s chronic disease problems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/12/why-an-ai-health-coach-wont-solve-the-worlds-chronic-disease-problems-234369/" aria-label="Read more about Why an ‘AI health coach’ won’t solve the world’s chronic disease problems">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Evans, Associate Professor, specialising in Indigenous leadership, The University of Melbourne When discussing the creativity and ingenuity of Indigenous people, we often talk about our deadly artists, sportspeople and Elders. But more and more, Indigenous business leaders are finding themselves in the spotlight. This year’s NAIDOC ... <a title="Indigenous businesses are thriving across a wide range of industries – here’s how to make sure that continues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/12/indigenous-businesses-are-thriving-across-a-wide-range-of-industries-heres-how-to-make-sure-that-continues-234170/" aria-label="Read more about Indigenous businesses are thriving across a wide range of industries – here’s how to make sure that continues">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephanie Beaupark, Associate Lecturer, University of Wollongong HERE+NOW at Wollongong Regional Art Gallery. Abril Felman Non-white artists and curators are underrepresented in the Australian art industry. The art industry has made active efforts to change this, for example by creating designated roles for First Nations arts workers. ... <a title="Australia’s art industry is too white. A unique regional curatorial program provides a model to help change this" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/12/australias-art-industry-is-too-white-a-unique-regional-curatorial-program-provides-a-model-to-help-change-this-230861/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s art industry is too white. A unique regional curatorial program provides a model to help change this">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Babak Zolghadr-Asli, QUEX Joint PhD Candidate, Centre for Water Systems, University of Exeter, and Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland NASA Earth Observatory image, CC BY When it comes to inland surface water bodies, saline lakes are unique. They make up 44% of all lakes worldwide ... <a title="Why saline lakes are the canary in the coalmine for the world’s water resources" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/12/why-saline-lakes-are-the-canary-in-the-coalmine-for-the-worlds-water-resources-232477/" aria-label="Read more about Why saline lakes are the canary in the coalmine for the world’s water resources">Read more</a>
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July 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tanita Northcott, Research Fellow, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne Jag_cz/Shutterstock The Australian government has been investigating whether we should ban unhealthy food advertising online, and how it could work. In the United Kingdom, a ban on unhealthy food and drink advertising online will start in ... <a title="Junk food is promoted online to appeal to kids and target young men, our study shows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/12/junk-food-is-promoted-online-to-appeal-to-kids-and-target-young-men-our-study-shows-234285/" aria-label="Read more about Junk food is promoted online to appeal to kids and target young men, our study shows">Read more</a>
