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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam James Loch, Associate Professor, University of Adelaide Water is one of Australia’s most valuable commodities. Rights to take water from our nation’s largest river system, the Murray-Darling Basin, are worth almost A$100 billion. These rights can be bought and sold or leased, with trade exceeding A$2 ... <a title="Water theft laws and penalties in the Murray-Darling Basin are a dog’s breakfast. Here’s how we can fix them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/water-theft-laws-and-penalties-in-the-murray-darling-basin-are-a-dogs-breakfast-heres-how-we-can-fix-them-227862/" aria-label="Read more about Water theft laws and penalties in the Murray-Darling Basin are a dog’s breakfast. Here’s how we can fix them">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Westrupp, Associate Professor in Psychology, Deakin University In the space of three days, there have been two devastating knife attacks in Sydney. Your child may have seen these on the news or social media. Or they might be hearing about it from friends or at school. ... <a title="After a second knife attack in Sydney, how can parents talk to their kids and help them feel safe?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/after-a-second-knife-attack-in-sydney-how-can-parents-talk-to-their-kids-and-help-them-feel-safe-228005/" aria-label="Read more about After a second knife attack in Sydney, how can parents talk to their kids and help them feel safe?">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Barton, Chair in Global Islamic Politics, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University Just days after the deadly Westfield Bondi attacks, a second knife attack in Sydney has generated widespread shock and grief. This time, a 16-year-old entered an Assyrian church and rushed forward ... <a title="Why is the Sydney church stabbing an act of terrorism, but the Bondi tragedy isn’t?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/why-is-the-sydney-church-stabbing-an-act-of-terrorism-but-the-bondi-tragedy-isnt-227997/" aria-label="Read more about Why is the Sydney church stabbing an act of terrorism, but the Bondi tragedy isn’t?">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Olaf Meynecke, Research Fellow in Marine Science and Manager Whales & Climate Program, Griffith University A juvenile hammerhead at Burleigh Beach, watched by snorkellers Olaf Meynecke, CC BY-NC-ND For the second year in a row, over 100 hammerheads have gathered at one of Australia’s busiest beaches, Burleigh ... <a title="Masses of scalloped hammerheads have returned to one of Australia’s busiest beaches. But we don’t need to panic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/masses-of-scalloped-hammerheads-have-returned-to-one-of-australias-busiest-beaches-but-we-dont-need-to-panic-227219/" aria-label="Read more about Masses of scalloped hammerheads have returned to one of Australia’s busiest beaches. But we don’t need to panic">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson’s victory in the defamation action brought against them by Bruce Lehrmann is the second big win inside a year for the Australian media using the defence of truth. However, ... <a title="How the Lehrmann v Channel 10 defamation case shone an unflattering light on commercial news gathering" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/how-the-lehrmann-v-channel-10-defamation-case-shone-an-unflattering-light-on-commercial-news-gathering-227568/" aria-label="Read more about How the Lehrmann v Channel 10 defamation case shone an unflattering light on commercial news gathering">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Coral Gartner, Director, NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence on Achieving the Tobacco Endgame, The University of Queensland Zamrznuti tonovi/Shutterstock The Australian government is currently considering a bill to implement the next stage of reforms to vaping regulation. At present, vaping products that don’t contain nicotine can be ... <a title="Pharmacists should be able to dispense nicotine vapes without a prescription. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/pharmacists-should-be-able-to-dispense-nicotine-vapes-without-a-prescription-heres-why-227560/" aria-label="Read more about Pharmacists should be able to dispense nicotine vapes without a prescription. Here’s why">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Keagan Brewer, Macquarie University Research Fellow, Macquarie University Yale University Library The Voynich manuscript has long puzzled and fascinated historians and the public. This late-medieval document is covered in illustrations of stars and planets, plants, zodiac symbols, naked women, and blue and green fluids. But the text ... <a title="For 600 years the Voynich manuscript has remained a mystery. Now we think it’s partly about sex" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/for-600-years-the-voynich-manuscript-has-remained-a-mystery-now-we-think-its-partly-about-sex-227157/" aria-label="Read more about For 600 years the Voynich manuscript has remained a mystery. Now we think it’s partly about sex">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sam Baron, Associate Professor, Philosophy of Science, The University of Melbourne Iconic Bestiary / Shutterstock Earlier this year, Neuralink implanted a chip inside the brain of 29-year-old US man Noland Arbaugh, who is paralysed from the shoulders down. The chip has enabled Arbaugh to move a mouse ... <a title="Can AI read our minds? Probably not, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t be worried" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/can-ai-read-our-minds-probably-not-but-that-doesnt-mean-we-shouldnt-be-worried-227057/" aria-label="Read more about Can AI read our minds? Probably not, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t be worried">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margaret Stanley, Professor of Ecology, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images Conservation “good news” stories – the release of native birds into new habitats, for example – are always welcome. They recognise the work of conservation staff and volunteers who do the hard slog of ... <a title="5 reasons why the Fast-track Approvals Bill threatens NZ’s already fragile ecosystems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/5-reasons-why-the-fast-track-approvals-bill-threatens-nzs-already-fragile-ecosystems-227888/" aria-label="Read more about 5 reasons why the Fast-track Approvals Bill threatens NZ’s already fragile ecosystems">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
By Colin Peacock, RNZ Mediawatch presenter Warner Bros Discovery has done a deal with Stuff to provide news to replace Newshub. It will keep news on TV channel Three from July 6 and help Three retain some viewers. It also means important income for Stuff, but it will also stretch the company’s staff, finances and ... <a title="Stuff to provide news bulletins to replace Newshub on Three" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/stuff-to-provide-news-bulletins-to-replace-newshub-on-three/" aria-label="Read more about Stuff to provide news bulletins to replace Newshub on Three">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Theresa Larkin, Associate professor of Medical Sciences, University of Wollongong Shutterstock Can you remember a time when you felt stressed leading up to a big life event and then afterwards felt like a weight had been lifted? This process – the ramping up of the stress response ... <a title="Stuck in fight-or-flight mode? 5 ways to complete the ‘stress cycle’ and avoid burnout or depression" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/stuck-in-fight-or-flight-mode-5-ways-to-complete-the-stress-cycle-and-avoid-burnout-or-depression-218599/" aria-label="Read more about Stuck in fight-or-flight mode? 5 ways to complete the ‘stress cycle’ and avoid burnout or depression">Read more</a>
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April 16, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona Giles, Research Fellow, La Trobe Rural Health School, La Trobe University Former Spanish football federation chief Luis Rubiales may face significant consequences for his non-consensual kiss of Spanish soccer star Jenni Hermoso. But this is not the norm for perpetrators of gender-based violence in sport. Our ... <a title="From forced kisses to power imbalances, violence against women in sport is endemic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/16/from-forced-kisses-to-power-imbalances-violence-against-women-in-sport-is-endemic-227446/" aria-label="Read more about From forced kisses to power imbalances, violence against women in sport is endemic">Read more</a>
