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June 28, 2019
Yesterday the Prime Minister sent a clear message to voters: the Government has not given up on fixing the housing crisis. It was communicated via the sacking of the Housing Minister, and a serious re-organisation of the housing portfolio so that a team of five ministers now share responsibility for fixing what is becoming an ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Government suggests it hasn’t given up on the housing crisis (yet)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-the-government-suggests-it-hasnt-given-up-on-the-housing-crisis-yet/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The Government suggests it hasn’t given up on the housing crisis (yet)">Read more</a>
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June 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona R Martin, Senior Lecturer in Convergent and Online Media, University of Sydney After a NSW Supreme court judge ruled this week that Australian publishers are liable for defamatory comments on their Facebook sites, it’s clear that page owners need to get serious about social media management. ... <a title="After defamation ruling, it’s time Facebook provided better moderation tools" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/after-defamation-ruling-its-time-facebook-provided-better-moderation-tools-119526/" aria-label="Read more about After defamation ruling, it’s time Facebook provided better moderation tools">Read more</a>
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June 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Armour, Post-doctoral research fellow, Western Sydney University Menstrual symptoms including pain, heavy bleeding and low mood may be linked to nearly nine days of lost productivity per woman every year, according to a new study published in the British Medical Journal this week. The researchers evaluated ... <a title="Period pain is impacting women at school, uni and work. Let’s be open about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/period-pain-is-impacting-women-at-school-uni-and-work-lets-be-open-about-it-118824/" aria-label="Read more about Period pain is impacting women at school, uni and work. Let’s be open about it">Read more</a>
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June 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Davina Jackson, Honorary Academic, School of Architecture, University of Kent Australia’s architectural historians have struggled to explain the “Sydney School” of nature-responsive modern houses built after the second world war. As well as arguing about whether any “school” existed, they also overlooked some of the movement’s pioneering ... <a title="How the ‘Sydney School’ changed postwar Australian architecture" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/how-the-sydney-school-changed-postwar-australian-architecture-114367/" aria-label="Read more about How the ‘Sydney School’ changed postwar Australian architecture">Read more</a>
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June 28, 2019
ANALYSIS: By Bates Gill of Macquarie University As China solidifies its new status as superpower and cementing its influence in the Pacific, The Conversation is launching a series looking at what this means for the world – how China maintains its power, how it wields its power and how its power might be threatened. Chinese ... <a title="Xi Jinping’s grip on power is absolute, but new threats to his ‘Chinese dream’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/xi-jinpings-grip-on-power-is-absolute-but-new-threats-to-his-chinese-dream/" aria-label="Read more about Xi Jinping’s grip on power is absolute, but new threats to his ‘Chinese dream’">Read more</a>
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June 28, 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 Cabinet reshuffle Audrey Young (Herald): Jacinda Ardern shows ruthless streak in Cabinet reshuffle (paywalled) Henry Cooke (Stuff): KiwiBuild: Can Megan Woods do what Phil Twyford could not? Dan Satherley (Newshub): Housing job split despite Bill ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – June 28 2019" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-june-28-2019/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – June 28 2019">Read more</a>
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June 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Keith Bannister, Astronomer, CSIRO Astronomers have spent the past dozen years hunting for fast radio bursts (FRBs) – flashes of radio waves that come from outer space and last just milliseconds. And after a dozen years of work we still don’t know exactly what causes them, only ... <a title="How we closed in on the location of a fast radio burst in a galaxy far, far away" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/how-we-closed-in-on-the-location-of-a-fast-radio-burst-in-a-galaxy-far-far-away-119177/" aria-label="Read more about How we closed in on the location of a fast radio burst in a galaxy far, far away">Read more</a>
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June 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Twomey, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Sydney Who decides who is to be prime minister? When Malcom Turnbull was challenged by Peter Dutton in August 2018 for the leadership of the Liberal Party, and ultimately the prime ministership, Turnbull apparently asserted that the governor-general would ... <a title="If Dutton had defeated Turnbull, could the governor-general have stopped him becoming prime minister?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/if-dutton-had-defeated-turnbull-could-the-governor-general-have-stopped-him-becoming-prime-minister-119524/" aria-label="Read more about If Dutton had defeated Turnbull, could the governor-general have stopped him becoming prime minister?">Read more</a>
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June 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bates Gill, Professor of Asia-Pacific Security Studies, Macquarie University As China solidifies its new status as superpower, we’re launching a series looking at what this means for the world – how China maintains its power, how it wields its power and how its power might be threatened. ... <a title="Xi Jinping’s grip on power is absolute, but there are new threats to his ‘Chinese dream’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/xi-jinpings-grip-on-power-is-absolute-but-there-are-new-threats-to-his-chinese-dream-118921/" aria-label="Read more about Xi Jinping’s grip on power is absolute, but there are new threats to his ‘Chinese dream’">Read more</a>
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June 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Libby Sander, Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University Australia is in the bottom third of OECD countries when it comes to working long hours, with 13% of us clocking up 50 hours or more a week in paid work. These long hours are ... <a title="Go home on time! Working long hours increases your chance of having a stroke" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/go-home-on-time-working-long-hours-increases-your-chance-of-having-a-stroke-119388/" aria-label="Read more about Go home on time! Working long hours increases your chance of having a stroke">Read more</a>
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June 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Euan Ritchie, Associate Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Centre for Integrative Ecology, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University Bears, wolves, lions and other top predators have a long history of conflict with people – they can threaten our safety and kill livestock. In our ... <a title="Academia can help humans and large carnivores coexist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/academia-can-help-humans-and-large-carnivores-coexist-115467/" aria-label="Read more about Academia can help humans and large carnivores coexist">Read more</a>
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June 28, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Levinson, Professor of Transport, University of Sydney Accessibility – the ease of reaching valued opportunities such as jobs, workers and shops – is the whole reason cities exist. There is no reason to locate anywhere but to be near things, far from things, or to possess ... <a title="Access across Australia: mapping 30-minute cities, how do our capitals compare?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/06/28/access-across-australia-mapping-30-minute-cities-how-do-our-capitals-compare-117498/" aria-label="Read more about Access across Australia: mapping 30-minute cities, how do our capitals compare?">Read more</a>
