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November 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thea van de Mortel, Professor, Nursing and Deputy Head (Learning & Teaching), School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University Shutterstock Summer is on its way and you might be wondering how you’re going to wear a mask as the weather gets warmer. Which mask is best? Is ... <a title="How to wear a mask in the heat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/how-to-wear-a-mask-in-the-heat-169941/" aria-label="Read more about How to wear a mask in the heat">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nareen Young, Industry Professor, Jumbunna Institute of Education and Research, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock In its review of the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012, the federal government asked Australians for feedback on how the nation can improve workplace gender equality. Our view, as workplace equality and ... <a title="A law on workplace gender equality is under review. Here’s what needs to change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/a-law-on-workplace-gender-equality-is-under-review-heres-what-needs-to-change-172406/" aria-label="Read more about A law on workplace gender equality is under review. Here’s what needs to change">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leigh Carriage, Senior Lecturer in Music, Southern Cross University Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara in 1946) died on this day 30 years ago. A prolific songwriter, arranger and music producer, a consummate theatrical entertainer and one of the 20th century’s best-known lead singers, Mercury fronted Queen from ... <a title="It’s 30 years since Freddie Mercury died. His music is still the soundtrack of our lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/its-30-years-since-freddie-mercury-died-his-music-is-still-the-soundtrack-of-our-lives-172389/" aria-label="Read more about It’s 30 years since Freddie Mercury died. His music is still the soundtrack of our lives">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elenie Poulos, Honorary Postdoctoral Associate, Macquarie University Australia is not a particularly religious country. Australians have a reputation for being largely ambivalent about the place of religion in their lives and in society. But while increasing numbers of people claim “no religion” in the census, Australia is ... <a title="New religious discrimination bill will cause damage to Australian society that will be difficult to heal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/new-religious-discrimination-bill-will-cause-damage-to-australian-society-that-will-be-difficult-to-heal-172303/" aria-label="Read more about New religious discrimination bill will cause damage to Australian society that will be difficult to heal">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content Govt management of Delta outbreak, move to traffic light system Michael Neilson ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 24 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-24-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – November 24 2021">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bianca Fileborn, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock New South Wales and Victoria are set to introduce a suite of reforms to sexual offences legislation which set a new standard for sexual consent. Both states will implement an affirmative model of consent. Affirmative consent ... <a title="How to get consent for sex (and no, it doesn’t have to spoil the mood)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/how-to-get-consent-for-sex-and-no-it-doesnt-have-to-spoil-the-mood-172139/" aria-label="Read more about How to get consent for sex (and no, it doesn’t have to spoil the mood)">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jumana Abu-Khalaf, Research Fellow in Computing and Security, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock Artificial intelligence (AI) is already making decisions in the fields of business, health care and manufacturing. But AI algorithms generally still get help from people applying checks and making the final call. What would happen ... <a title="The self-driving trolley problem: how will future AI systems make the most ethical choices for all of us?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/the-self-driving-trolley-problem-how-will-future-ai-systems-make-the-most-ethical-choices-for-all-of-us-170961/" aria-label="Read more about The self-driving trolley problem: how will future AI systems make the most ethical choices for all of us?">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bianca Fileborn, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock New South Wales and Victoria are set to introduce a suite of reforms to sexual offences legislation which set a new standard for sexual consent. Both states will implement an affirmative model of consent. Affirmative consent ... <a title="Laws have changed the way partners need to seek consent. Here’s how to do it (and no, it won’t spoil the mood)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/laws-have-changed-the-way-partners-need-to-seek-consent-heres-how-to-do-it-and-no-it-wont-spoil-the-mood-172139/" aria-label="Read more about Laws have changed the way partners need to seek consent. Here’s how to do it (and no, it won’t spoil the mood)">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martina Tassone, Early Childhood and Primary Course Coordinator and Language and Literacy Lecturer, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Children’s early years from birth to the age of eight are crucial for their social, emotional and intellectual development. However, early years education in Australia is fragmented. It operates ... <a title="A failure at 6? Data-driven assessment isn’t helping young children’s learning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/a-failure-at-6-data-driven-assessment-isnt-helping-young-childrens-learning-169463/" aria-label="Read more about A failure at 6? Data-driven assessment isn’t helping young children’s learning">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra For a leader with something of a fetish about having things under control, Scott Morrison is in a painful place. Just now, it seems, very little is controllable. He’s beset from the right and the left of his party, which ... <a title="View from The Hill: Scott Morrison warns disorderly troops against putting ‘a smile on Labor’s face’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/view-from-the-hill-scott-morrison-warns-disorderly-troops-against-putting-a-smile-on-labors-face-172423/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Scott Morrison warns disorderly troops against putting ‘a smile on Labor’s face’">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Cottonbro/Pexels, CC BY-SA A Labor government would appoint a domestic violence commissioner and provide funds for 500 new community sector workers to help women in crisis. In an initiative to be announced by Labor leader Anthony Albanese on Wednesday, Labor ... <a title="Albanese promises commissioner and more workers to deal with domestic violence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/albanese-promises-commissioner-and-more-workers-to-deal-with-domestic-violence-172429/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese promises commissioner and more workers to deal with domestic violence">Read more</a>
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November 24, 2021
RNZ News Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark says the global handling of the covid-19 pandemic is marred with failures, gaps and delays. Clark is a co-chair of the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response and is urging nations to spend less time debating commas in committees and instead get on with implementing ... <a title="Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark chides global pandemic ‘failures’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/24/former-nz-prime-minister-helen-clark-chides-global-pandemic-failures/" aria-label="Read more about Former NZ prime minister Helen Clark chides global pandemic ‘failures’">Read more</a>
