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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joseph Ibrahim, Professor, Health Law and Ageing Research Unit, Department of Forensic Medicine, Monash University After many months of hearings across the country, the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has published its interim report. Titled Neglect, the commissioners were courageous and accurate in laying ... <a title="The aged care royal commission’s 3 areas of immediate action are worthy, but won’t fix a broken system" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/the-aged-care-royal-commissions-3-areas-of-immediate-action-are-worthy-but-wont-fix-a-broken-system-126208/" aria-label="Read more about The aged care royal commission’s 3 areas of immediate action are worthy, but won’t fix a broken system">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra [embedded content] University of Canberra Deputy Vice-Chancellor Leigh Sullivan discusses the findings of the aged care royal commission’s interim report with Michelle Grattan. They also talk about the minister for Indigenous Australians, Ken Wyatt’s announcement of an Indigenous “voice to ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the aged care royal commission report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/video-michelle-grattan-on-the-aged-care-royal-commission-report-126269/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the aged care royal commission report">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andy Stewart, Dean, College of Sport & Exercise Science and Chair of VU Sport Strategy, Victoria University Not long ago, the Wallabies were a rugby powerhouse. But their recent quarter-final defeat to England at the Rugby World Cup has called into question the status of Australia as ... <a title="Are the Wallabies’ struggles a sign of rugby union’s decline in Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/are-the-wallabies-struggles-a-sign-of-rugby-unions-decline-in-australia-125711/" aria-label="Read more about Are the Wallabies’ struggles a sign of rugby union’s decline in Australia?">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elise Klein (OAM), Senior Lecturer in Development Studies, University of Melbourne It would be nice if the “facts” being thrown around in the debate over the Cashless Debit Card were peer-reviewed, or even just evidence-based. Instead, there are anecdotes. And it’s these that are being used to ... <a title="There’s mounting evidence against cashless debit cards, but the government is ploughing on regardless" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/theres-mounting-evidence-against-cashless-debit-cards-but-the-government-is-ploughing-on-regardless-123763/" aria-label="Read more about There’s mounting evidence against cashless debit cards, but the government is ploughing on regardless">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content by Dr Bryce Edwards. Foreign affairs and trade, Defence Richard Harman (Politik): Ardern will test independent foreign policy at Bangkok summit Barry Soper (Newstalk ZB): Apec leaders won’t get to clink their glasses ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 01 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-01-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 01 2019">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Monica Whitty, Chair in Human Factors in Cyber Security, University of Melbourne These days, it’s hard to know whom to trust online, and how to discern genuine content from fakery. Some degree of trust in our devices is necessary, if we’re to embrace the growing number of ... <a title="Would you notice if your calculator was lying to you? The research says probably not" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/would-you-notice-if-your-calculator-was-lying-to-you-the-research-says-probably-not-126027/" aria-label="Read more about Would you notice if your calculator was lying to you? The research says probably not">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Adjunct Professor, School of Communications, La Trobe University Given a world in turmoil, an ASEAN leadership three-day summit to begin in Bangkok this weekend has slipped off radar screens. But this is not to say the event lacks importance. The year-end summit of leaders of ... <a title="As Australia’s prime minister heads to ASEAN, trade, Vietnam and China will be high on the agenda" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/as-the-prime-minister-heads-to-asean-trade-vietnam-and-china-will-be-high-on-the-agenda-126005/" aria-label="Read more about As Australia’s prime minister heads to ASEAN, trade, Vietnam and China will be high on the agenda">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nial Wheate, Associate Professor | Program Director, Undergraduate Pharmacy, University of Sydney Whether you need to take a drug at a specific time of day depends on the medication and the condition you are treating. For some medicines, it doesn’t matter what time you take it. And ... <a title="What time of day should I take my medicine?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/what-time-of-day-should-i-take-my-medicine-125809/" aria-label="Read more about What time of day should I take my medicine?">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie M Cairns, Research fellow, UNSW There is a widespread belief dingoes are as good as extinct in New South Wales and nearly all dog-like animals in the wild are simply wild dogs. This belief is bolstered by legislation and policies in NSW, which have removed the ... <a title="Dingoes found in New South Wales, but we’re killing them as ‘wild dogs’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/dingoes-found-in-new-south-wales-but-were-killing-them-as-wild-dogs-126184/" aria-label="Read more about Dingoes found in New South Wales, but we’re killing them as ‘wild dogs’">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ho Wai Yip, Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences, The Education University of Hong Kong Amid rising violence and vandalism in ongoing protests, the public’s role in cleaning up a mosque sprayed with blue dye last week by the police proves once again the distinctiveness of Hong ... <a title="Mosque clean-up shows Hong Kong is a city that stands up for everyone’s rights" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/mosque-clean-up-shows-hong-kong-is-a-city-that-stands-up-for-everyones-rights-126012/" aria-label="Read more about Mosque clean-up shows Hong Kong is a city that stands up for everyone’s rights">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tom Griffiths, Emeritus Professor of History, Australian National University Many of us joined the Global Climate Strike on Friday, 20 September, and together we constituted half a million Australians gathering peacefully and walking the streets of our cities and towns to protest at government inaction in the ... <a title="Friday essay: thinking like a planet – environmental crisis and the humanities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/friday-essay-thinking-like-a-planet-environmental-crisis-and-the-humanities-125489/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: thinking like a planet – environmental crisis and the humanities">Read more</a>
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November 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As an Indigenous man in a senior government role, Ken Wyatt is ambitious but pragmatic, as he struggles to bridge the gap between Indigenous expectations and political realities. Wyatt, minister for Indigenous Australians, aspires to deliver constitutional recognition of Australia’s ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Ken Wyatt juggles identity and politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/11/01/grattan-on-friday-ken-wyatt-juggles-identity-and-politics-126205/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Ken Wyatt juggles identity and politics">Read more</a>