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July 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paula Lorgelly, Professor of Health Economics, University of Auckland Mario Tama/Getty Images Earlier this week, New Zealand health minister Andrew Little stated what most who work in health already know. Healthcare is all about people – the people being cared for and the people doing the caring. ... <a title="Despite what political leaders say, New Zealand’s health workforce is in crisis – but it’s the same everywhere else" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/despite-what-political-leaders-say-new-zealands-health-workforce-is-in-crisis-but-its-the-same-everywhere-else-187256/" aria-label="Read more about Despite what political leaders say, New Zealand’s health workforce is in crisis – but it’s the same everywhere else">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angel Zhong, Associate Professor of Finance, RMIT University Australia has one of the world’s most concentrated banking sectors, with its four biggest banks – Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank, Westpac and ANZ – holding more about three-quarters of the market, Read more: Four pillars or four pillows? ... <a title="ANZ’s takeover of Suncorp will reduce bank competition – but will that be enough to block it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/anzs-takeover-of-suncorp-will-reduce-bank-competition-but-will-that-be-enough-to-block-it-187279/" aria-label="Read more about ANZ’s takeover of Suncorp will reduce bank competition – but will that be enough to block it?">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine Judith Nicholls, Honorary Senior Lecturer, Australian National University Melbourne Documentary Film Festival Review: Paper City, directed by Adrian Francis In his first feature-length documentary, Adelaide-born director Adrian Francis offers a rigorous understanding of the American firebombing of Tokyo via survivors’ perspectives. In a brutal attack nearing ... <a title="In Paper City, Japanese survivors recount their experiences of the 1945 firebombing of Tokyo" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/in-paper-city-japanese-survivors-recount-their-experiences-of-the-1945-firebombing-of-tokyo-187353/" aria-label="Read more about In Paper City, Japanese survivors recount their experiences of the 1945 firebombing of Tokyo">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gabriela Quintana Vigiola, Senior Lecturer in Planning, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Urban areas are often thought of as concrete jungles, but they encompass much more than that. Nature, people and built structures are interconnected. Together they comprise the urban environment of the cities and towns in ... <a title="State of the Environment report shows our growing cities are under pressure – but we’re seeing positive signs too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/state-of-the-environment-report-shows-our-growing-cities-are-under-pressure-but-were-seeing-positive-signs-too-187265/" aria-label="Read more about State of the Environment report shows our growing cities are under pressure – but we’re seeing positive signs too">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Spence, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Population Health, Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN), Deakin University Shutterstock Like adults, children can get “hangry” – a combination of angry and hungry. Hangriness may be caused by blood glucose levels dropping, leading to irritability, bad mood, anger ... <a title="How to deal with hangry kids and reduce the chances of it happening again – 3 tips from nutrition experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/how-to-deal-with-hangry-kids-and-reduce-the-chances-of-it-happening-again-3-tips-from-nutrition-experts-187175/" aria-label="Read more about How to deal with hangry kids and reduce the chances of it happening again – 3 tips from nutrition experts">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup: Public submissions on political donation reform released Is it ironic that the Government is reforming rules around secret political donations in a very secretive way? There has been overwhelming public demand for more openness about how politicians raise their money, but the Government and officials have been less than ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Public submissions on political donation reform released" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-public-submissions-on-political-donation-reform-released/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Public submissions on political donation reform released">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jamal Barnes, Lecturer, Edith Cowan University As one of its first acts in government, the newly elected Labor government turned back a boat of Sri Lankan asylum seekers trying to enter Australia. Labor has vowed to continue Operation Sovereign Borders, including boat turnbacks and offshore detention. This ... <a title="3 types of denial that allow Australians to feel OK about how we treat refugees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/3-types-of-denial-that-allow-australians-to-feel-ok-about-how-we-treat-refugees-186294/" aria-label="Read more about 3 types of denial that allow Australians to feel OK about how we treat refugees">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
By Ashleigh McCaull, RNZ News Te Ao Māori reporter Māori councillors have detailed the torrents of abuse and racism they say they face in their role. It is something Local Government New Zealand says it has to confront as it tries to make councils more diverse. It comes as its new programme Te Āhuru Mōwai ... <a title="Māori councillors condemn racism faced in NZ local government role" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/maori-councillors-condemn-racism-faced-in-nz-local-government-role/" aria-label="Read more about Māori councillors condemn racism faced in NZ local government role">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
RNZ Pacific Samoa’s Ombudsman Luamanuvao Katalaina Sapolu says the human rights effects from the covid-19 pandemic have been catastrophic. She has just submitted Samoa’s eighth State of Human Rights Report to Parliament. Luamanuvao said that over the past two years families had lost loved ones, businesses suffered, unemployment rates increased, and freedom of movement was ... <a title="Pandemic effect on human rights ‘catastrophic’, says Samoan report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/pandemic-effect-on-human-rights-catastrophic-says-samoan-report/" aria-label="Read more about Pandemic effect on human rights ‘catastrophic’, says Samoan report">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
The University of South Pacific’s vice-chancellor says Fiji’s failure to pay its grant contribution for the third year in a row is affecting the regional university’s operations and students, reports ABC’s Pacific Beat. The Fiji government has refused to pay its grant since 2019 and did not allocate funding for its USP grant in the ... <a title="USP forced to cut costs as Fiji still refuses to pay grant for third year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/usp-forced-to-cut-costs-as-fiji-still-refuses-to-pay-grant-for-third-year/" aria-label="Read more about USP forced to cut costs as Fiji still refuses to pay grant for third year">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ausma Bernot, PhD Candidate, Griffith University Shutterstock By now, most of us are aware social media companies collect vast amounts of our information. By doing this, they can target us with ads and monetise our attention. The latest chapter in the data-privacy debate concerns one of the ... <a title="Even if TikTok and other apps are collecting your data, what are the actual consequences?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/even-if-tiktok-and-other-apps-are-collecting-your-data-what-are-the-actual-consequences-187277/" aria-label="Read more about Even if TikTok and other apps are collecting your data, what are the actual consequences?">Read more</a>
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July 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Walker-Munro, Senior Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Shutterstock You walk into a shopping centre to buy some groceries. Without your knowledge, an electronic scan of your face is taken by in-store surveillance cameras and stored in an online database. Each time you return to that ... <a title="What do TikTok, Bunnings, eBay and Netflix have in common? They’re all hyper-collectors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/21/what-do-tiktok-bunnings-ebay-and-netflix-have-in-common-theyre-all-hyper-collectors-187274/" aria-label="Read more about What do TikTok, Bunnings, eBay and Netflix have in common? They’re all hyper-collectors">Read more</a>
