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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Ricketson, Professor of Communication, Deakin University In the seemingly never-ending psychodrama surrounding Rupert Murdoch and his family, life has imitated art. Again. A report on December 9 in The New York Times revealed details of the recent secret hearing in a Nevada probate court that was ... <a title="Rupert Murdoch loses his legal battle, leaving future of media empire in the balance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/rupert-murdoch-loses-his-legal-battle-leaving-future-of-media-empire-in-the-balance-245665/" aria-label="Read more about Rupert Murdoch loses his legal battle, leaving future of media empire in the balance">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra A second member of the shadow cabinet has announced he is quitting parliament, further depleting the moderates’ presence in the parliamentary Liberal party and boosting the chance of the teal candidate in the Sydney seat of Bradfield. Paul Fletcher, 59, ... <a title="View from The Hill: another Liberal moderate to leave Dutton team" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/view-from-the-hill-another-liberal-moderate-to-leave-dutton-team-245657/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: another Liberal moderate to leave Dutton team">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jasmin Packer, Research Fellow in Wildlife Conservation, University of Adelaide xkunclova, Shutterstock Watching a pet dog run free can be a source of joy for many people. But letting your dog off the leash is not so good for wildlife, especially if you’re in an area set ... <a title="Fully fenced dog parks alongside nature reserves could help protect wildlife" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/fully-fenced-dog-parks-alongside-nature-reserves-could-help-protect-wildlife-238301/" aria-label="Read more about Fully fenced dog parks alongside nature reserves could help protect wildlife">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zhongtian Li, Senior Lecturer, Business School, University of Newcastle Once considered to be simply “bean counters”, accountants now play an important role in the defence, investigation and protection against cybercrime. Modern cybercrime includes stealing personal information, hacking into systems, spreading viruses and tricking people into giving away ... <a title="From bean-counters to cyber-sleuths: how accountants are a frontline defence against online crime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/from-bean-counters-to-cyber-sleuths-how-accountants-are-a-frontline-defence-against-online-crime-243457/" aria-label="Read more about From bean-counters to cyber-sleuths: how accountants are a frontline defence against online crime">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Oliver A.H. Jones, Professor of Chemistry, RMIT University A3pfamily/Shutterstock Fluoride is back in the news, after incoming US “health czar” Robert F. Kennedy Jr called for its removal from drinking water. At the same time, the Australian Medical Association (Queensland) recently urged local councils to reintroduce fluoride ... <a title="Fluoride in drinking water is in the spotlight again. Let’s not forget how it transformed our oral health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/fluoride-in-drinking-water-is-in-the-spotlight-again-lets-not-forget-how-it-transformed-our-oral-health-245162/" aria-label="Read more about Fluoride in drinking water is in the spotlight again. Let’s not forget how it transformed our oral health">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Hughes, Lecturer in Marketing, Research School of Management, Australian National University vectorfusionart/Shutterstock Not so long ago, sports and entertainment were separate: each had their own distinct place in our minds. In the streaming era, that has become somewhat blurred. If anything, we now have to filter ... <a title="The social media games: why sports teams and leagues aren’t just competing on the field" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/the-social-media-games-why-sports-teams-and-leagues-arent-just-competing-on-the-field-244273/" aria-label="Read more about The social media games: why sports teams and leagues aren’t just competing on the field">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Essay by Keith Rankin. A few days ago I watched a recording from Al Jazeera of Earthrise Systems Change. The news banner at the bottom of the screen told this story: “One person killed and at least five others injured in a car-ramming attack in central Tel Aviv. Medics say all victims in Tel Aviv ... <a title="Keith Rankin Essay – Al Aqsa provocation and the media game ‘Israel says’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/keith-rankin-essay-al-aqsa-provocation-and-the-media-game-israel-says/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Essay – Al Aqsa provocation and the media game ‘Israel says’">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Woinarski, Professor of Conservation Biology, Charles Darwin University An undescribed ant species in the genus _Opisthopsis_. It’s found only in Kakadu, Northern Territory. Francois Brassard, Charles Darwin University More than 95% of Australian animals are invertebrates (animals without backbones – spiders, snails, insects, crabs, worms and ... <a title="Around 9,000 species have already gone extinct in Australia and we’ll likely lose another this week – new study" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/around-9-000-species-have-already-gone-extinct-in-australia-and-well-likely-lose-another-this-week-new-study-241362/" aria-label="Read more about Around 9,000 species have already gone extinct in Australia and we’ll likely lose another this week – new study">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rajeev Pillay, Postdoctoral Fellow in Ecology, University of Northern British Columbia We are now in the middle of the sixth mass extinction, caused by our emergence as a planet-shaping force. Species are going extinct far faster than the average natural rate of loss. In response, conservationists are ... <a title="Ravaged jungle: just 25% of the world’s surviving tropical rainforests are in good condition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/ravaged-jungle-just-25-of-the-worlds-surviving-tropical-rainforests-are-in-good-condition-245475/" aria-label="Read more about Ravaged jungle: just 25% of the world’s surviving tropical rainforests are in good condition">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sujatha Raman, Professor and UNESCO Chair-holder, Australian National University chingyunsong/shutterstock Signed exactly 76 years ago today, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is the world’s most translated document. It is widely acknowledged as the foundation of international human rights work, not just in legal settings but in ... <a title="The human right to science is 76 years old. It’s a reminder for us all to be more curious" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/the-human-right-to-science-is-76-years-old-its-a-reminder-for-us-all-to-be-more-curious-245158/" aria-label="Read more about The human right to science is 76 years old. It’s a reminder for us all to be more curious">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Gurvich, Associate Professor and Clinical Neuropsychologist, Monash University Felicity Tai/Pexels By 2050, around 135 million people worldwide will be living with dementia. The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease. Women are more likely than men to develop Alzheimer’s disease, even after accounting for women ... <a title="Does menopause hormone therapy increase or decrease your risk of dementia? Here’s the science" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/does-menopause-hormone-therapy-increase-or-decrease-your-risk-of-dementia-heres-the-science-242111/" aria-label="Read more about Does menopause hormone therapy increase or decrease your risk of dementia? Here’s the science">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Diane Colombelli-Négrel, Senior Lecturer, Animal Behaviour, Flinders University On Granite Island off South Australia, a colony of little penguins is fighting to survive. About two decades ago, the penguins numbered 1,600 adults – now there are just 30. It is important for scientists to monitor and study ... <a title="‘Unseen world’: researchers capture fascinating footage of the world’s smallest penguins in a bid to save them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/12/10/unseen-world-researchers-capture-fascinating-footage-of-the-worlds-smallest-penguins-in-a-bid-to-save-them-245472/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Unseen world’: researchers capture fascinating footage of the world’s smallest penguins in a bid to save them">Read more</a>
