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November 14, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexa Scarlata, Research Fellow, Media & Communication, RMIT University The federal government has quietly shelved plans to introduce local requirements for Australian screen content on streaming platforms like Netflix and Disney+. In October, Federal Arts Minister Tony Burke flagged quotas were being delayed until after the United ... <a title="Australia has backed away from plans to introduce local quotas on streaming platforms – again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/14/australia-has-backed-away-from-plans-to-introduce-local-quotas-on-streaming-platforms-again-243248/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has backed away from plans to introduce local quotas on streaming platforms – again">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government will develop and legislate a “Digital Duty of Care” to place the onus on platforms to keep people safe and better prevent online harms, Communications Minister Michelle Rowland has announced. In a speech to the Sydney Institute ... <a title="Government to impose ‘duty of care’ on digital platforms: Communiations Minister Rowland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/government-to-impose-duty-of-care-on-digital-platforms-communiations-minister-rowland-243598/" aria-label="Read more about Government to impose ‘duty of care’ on digital platforms: Communiations Minister Rowland">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roy Green, Emeritus Professor of Innovation, University of Technology Sydney Productivity is the greatest structural problem in our economy, according to Treasurer Jim Chalmers. He says there is “no higher priority for reform”. Announcing a A$900 million productivity fund to be shared with the states, the treasurer ... <a title="Jim Chalmers has provided an extra $900 million to boost productivity. But this ‘high priority’ problem is going to need an across the board effort" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/jim-chalmers-has-provided-an-extra-900-million-to-boost-productivity-but-this-high-priority-problem-is-going-to-need-an-across-the-board-effort-243557/" aria-label="Read more about Jim Chalmers has provided an extra $900 million to boost productivity. But this ‘high priority’ problem is going to need an across the board effort">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Flora Hui, Honorary Fellow, Department of Optometry and Vision Sciences, Melbourne School of Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne Asada Nami/Shutterstock Myopia in children is on the rise. The condition – also known as shortsightedness – already affects up to 35% of children across the world, according ... <a title="Shortsightedness is on the rise in children. There’s more we can do than limit screen time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/shortsightedness-is-on-the-rise-in-children-theres-more-we-can-do-than-limit-screen-time-240801/" aria-label="Read more about Shortsightedness is on the rise in children. There’s more we can do than limit screen time">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amin Saikal, Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, Australian National University Donald Trump’s re-election as the US president last week comes at a time of extreme volatility in the Middle East. The president-elect has promised to end all wars. In his usual impulsive and ... <a title="Donald Trump fancies himself a skilled dealmaker, but Middle East peace might be beyond him" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/donald-trump-fancies-himself-a-skilled-dealmaker-but-middle-east-peace-might-be-beyond-him-243570/" aria-label="Read more about Donald Trump fancies himself a skilled dealmaker, but Middle East peace might be beyond him">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amin Saikal, Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, Australian National University Donald Trump’s re-election as the US president last week comes at a time of extreme volatility in the Middle East. The president-elect has promised to end all wars. In his usual impulsive and ... <a title="Donald Trump may fancy himself a skilled dealmaker, but Middle East peace might be beyond him" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/donald-trump-may-fancy-himself-a-skilled-dealmaker-but-middle-east-peace-might-be-beyond-him-243570/" aria-label="Read more about Donald Trump may fancy himself a skilled dealmaker, but Middle East peace might be beyond him">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nafis Alam, Professor and Head, School of Business, Monash University Malaysia Karolina Grabowska/Pexels It can be hard to make sense of the price of bitcoin, which has swung wildly throughout its history. But in the aftermath of Donald Trump’s presidential victory in the United States, it’s reached ... <a title="The crypto community sees a powerful new friend in Donald Trump. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/the-crypto-community-sees-a-powerful-new-friend-in-donald-trump-heres-why-243366/" aria-label="Read more about The crypto community sees a powerful new friend in Donald Trump. Here’s why">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Media coverage in Australia of the US presidential election and of the Voice referendum in October 2023 offer some pointers to what we might expect during next year’s federal election campaign. They also suggest ... <a title="How should Australian media cover the next federal election? Lessons from the US presidential race" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/how-should-australian-media-cover-the-next-federal-election-lessons-from-the-us-presidential-race-243267/" aria-label="Read more about How should Australian media cover the next federal election? Lessons from the US presidential race">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carolyn Heward, Lecturer, Clinical Psychology, James Cook University Imagine spending years hiding who you are to fit into a group, only to become invisible once you leave. This is the reality for many women who serve in the military. Our research has found ex-servicewomen face a double ... <a title="Our research reveals women suppress their femininity to fit into military culture – and struggle to be seen as veterans when they leave" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/our-research-reveals-women-suppress-their-femininity-to-fit-into-military-culture-and-struggle-to-be-seen-as-veterans-when-they-leave-242699/" aria-label="Read more about Our research reveals women suppress their femininity to fit into military culture – and struggle to be seen as veterans when they leave">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The furore over Australia’s ambassador to Washington, Kevin Rudd, is a “self-licking icecream” created by some at Sky News, former defence chief and former ambassador to the United States, Dennis Richardson says. Richardson told The Conversation on Wednesday that the ... <a title="Former US ambassador accuses Sky News of creating a ‘self-licking ice cream’ to attack Kevin Rudd" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/former-us-ambassador-accuses-sky-news-of-creating-a-self-licking-ice-cream-to-attack-kevin-rudd-243582/" aria-label="Read more about Former US ambassador accuses Sky News of creating a ‘self-licking ice cream’ to attack Kevin Rudd">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The furore over Australia’s ambassador to Washington, Kevin Rudd, is a “self-licking icecream” created by some at Sky News, former defence chief and former ambassador to the United States, Dennis Richardson says. Richardson told The Conversation on Wednesday that the ... <a title="Dennis Richardson accuses Sky News of creating a ‘self-licking ice cream’ to attack Kevin Rudd" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/dennis-richardson-accuses-sky-news-of-creating-a-self-licking-ice-cream-to-attack-kevin-rudd-243582/" aria-label="Read more about Dennis Richardson accuses Sky News of creating a ‘self-licking ice cream’ to attack Kevin Rudd">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Sharam, Senior Lecturer, School of Property, Construction and Project Management, RMIT University Shutterstock There are 184,100 people on social housing waiting lists around the country, reflecting the impact of declining homeownership and escalating private rents. However, building new social housing takes a lot of time and ... <a title="Want to slash social housing waitlists? We should allow tenants to swap homes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/13/want-to-slash-social-housing-waitlists-we-should-allow-tenants-to-swap-homes-240662/" aria-label="Read more about Want to slash social housing waitlists? We should allow tenants to swap homes">Read more</a>
