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Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Is it time for an anti-corruption commission?

March 30, 2023

Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Is it time for an anti-corruption commission? If ever there was an example of complacency about corruption and integrity in New Zealand politics it’s the fact that the Prime Minister’s Office knew back in 2021 that Cabinet Minister Stuart Nash was feeding privileged Cabinet information to business donors ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Is it time for an anti-corruption commission?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/30/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-is-it-time-for-an-anti-corruption-commission/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Is it time for an anti-corruption commission?">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: March 30 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

March 30, 2023

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content STUART NASH Richard Harman (Politik): How Nash got tangled up in “dirty politics” (paywalled) William Hewett (Newshub): Political pundit Bryce Edwards calls for anti-corruption commission, says Stuart Nash review ... <a title="Newsletter: March 30 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/30/newsletter-march-30-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: March 30 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>

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We provided health care for children in immigration detention. This is what we found

March 30, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shidan Tosif, Honorary Clinical Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne Australia’s immigration policies allow for indefinite locked detention, including for children and families. Detention is mandatory for people arriving without a valid visa – all those who arrived by boat between 2009 and 2013 were held in ... <a title="We provided health care for children in immigration detention. This is what we found" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/30/we-provided-health-care-for-children-in-immigration-detention-this-is-what-we-found-201783/" aria-label="Read more about We provided health care for children in immigration detention. This is what we found">Read more</a>

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Torrents of Antarctic meltwater are slowing the currents that drive our vital ocean ‘overturning’ – and threaten its collapse

March 30, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew England, Scientia Professor and Deputy Director of the ARC Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science (ACEAS), UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Off the coast of Antarctica, trillions of tonnes of cold salty water sink to great depths. As the water sinks, it drives the deepest flows of ... <a title="Torrents of Antarctic meltwater are slowing the currents that drive our vital ocean ‘overturning’ – and threaten its collapse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/30/torrents-of-antarctic-meltwater-are-slowing-the-currents-that-drive-our-vital-ocean-overturning-and-threaten-its-collapse-202108/" aria-label="Read more about Torrents of Antarctic meltwater are slowing the currents that drive our vital ocean ‘overturning’ – and threaten its collapse">Read more</a>

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Fear and Wonder podcast: how scientists know the sea is rising

March 30, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joelle Gergis, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, Australian National University Solheimajokull, a glacier in Southern Iceland. whatafoto/flickr, CC BY-NC Last week, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Synthesis Report of the Sixth Assessment Report, delivering a sobering assessment of the state of ... <a title="Fear and Wonder podcast: how scientists know the sea is rising" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/30/fear-and-wonder-podcast-how-scientists-know-the-sea-is-rising-202512/" aria-label="Read more about Fear and Wonder podcast: how scientists know the sea is rising">Read more</a>

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How ‘TeachTok’ is helping teachers connect with their students on TikTok

March 30, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Crystal Abidin, Professor & ARC DECRA Fellow, Internet Studies, Curtin University Cottonbro Studio/Pexels, CC BY-NC Before social media, students rarely knew their teachers beyond their professional position in the classroom. Perhaps we might bump into them in the neighbourhood, at a supermarket, or in a restaurant. But ... <a title="How ‘TeachTok’ is helping teachers connect with their students on TikTok" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/30/how-teachtok-is-helping-teachers-connect-with-their-students-on-tiktok-202240/" aria-label="Read more about How ‘TeachTok’ is helping teachers connect with their students on TikTok">Read more</a>

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The yolk’s on you: a brief history of throwing food and drink on people as protest

March 30, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evan Smith, Lecturer in History, Flinders University Twitter/ Wikimedia Last weekend, anti-trans campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, better known as Posie Parker, arrived to speak at a rally in Auckland, which was surrounded by supporters of trans rights. During this rally and counter-protest, Keen-Minshull was doused in tomato juice, ... <a title="The yolk’s on you: a brief history of throwing food and drink on people as protest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/30/the-yolks-on-you-a-brief-history-of-throwing-food-and-drink-on-people-as-protest-202724/" aria-label="Read more about The yolk’s on you: a brief history of throwing food and drink on people as protest">Read more</a>

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For remote Aboriginal families, limited phone and internet services make life hard. Here’s what they told us

March 30, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessa Rogers, First Nations Senior Research Fellow, Queensland University of Technology Author provided It’s well understood that the digital divide disproportionately affects people living in regional Australian communities. Remote Aboriginal communities in particular are among the most digitally excluded, yet there is little research looking at how ... <a title="For remote Aboriginal families, limited phone and internet services make life hard. Here’s what they told us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/30/for-remote-aboriginal-families-limited-phone-and-internet-services-make-life-hard-heres-what-they-told-us-201295/" aria-label="Read more about For remote Aboriginal families, limited phone and internet services make life hard. Here’s what they told us">Read more</a>

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Long COVID puts some people at higher risk of heart disease — they need better long-term monitoring

March 30, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Donne Potter, Professor, Research Centre for Hauora and Health, Massey University Getty Images Lasting damage to the heart and brain is an aspect of long COVID that should receive much more attention than it has so far. We have sufficient evidence now to call for ongoing ... <a title="Long COVID puts some people at higher risk of heart disease — they need better long-term monitoring" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/30/long-covid-puts-some-people-at-higher-risk-of-heart-disease-they-need-better-long-term-monitoring-202596/" aria-label="Read more about Long COVID puts some people at higher risk of heart disease — they need better long-term monitoring">Read more</a>

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PNG’s Masiu denies ‘control of media’ but calls for ‘accountability’

March 29, 2023

By Gorethy Kenneth in Port Moresby Communication Minister Timothy Masiu has hit back at recent reports termed as “inaccurate” over the control of media in Papua New Guinea from his ministerial statement in Parliament. He said it was not true that the government was trying to control the media by setting up a Media Council. ... <a title="PNG’s Masiu denies ‘control of media’ but calls for ‘accountability’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/pngs-masiu-denies-control-of-media-but-calls-for-accountability/" aria-label="Read more about PNG’s Masiu denies ‘control of media’ but calls for ‘accountability’">Read more</a>

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Fiji to scrap ‘dead in water’ media law with pledge to back independent journalism

March 29, 2023

By Kelvin Anthony, RNZ Pacific lead digital and social media journalist The Fiji government has announced it will repeal the controversial Media Industry Development Act 2010. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka said cabinet had approved the tabling of a bill to repeal the Act “as a whole.” “The decision is pursuant to the People’s Coalition Government’s ... <a title="Fiji to scrap ‘dead in water’ media law with pledge to back independent journalism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/fiji-to-scrap-dead-in-water-media-law-with-pledge-to-back-independent-journalism/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji to scrap ‘dead in water’ media law with pledge to back independent journalism">Read more</a>

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‘Big picture vision’ conversations missing in Pacific, says Aqorau

March 29, 2023

By Giff Johnson in MajuroBig picture conversations about the future of the Pacific islands should be happening, but they are not, says one of the region’s foremost commentators in an interview published n the Marshall Islands Journal. Breaking down barriers between Pacific islands to spur economic development, visioning 21st century skills that island youth must ... <a title="‘Big picture vision’ conversations missing in Pacific, says Aqorau" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/29/big-picture-vision-conversations-missing-in-pacific-says-aqorau/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Big picture vision’ conversations missing in Pacific, says Aqorau">Read more</a>