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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government will introduce legislation to ban deepfake pornography and provide more funding for the eSafety Commission to pilot age-assurance technologies. The contribution of internet sites to gender-based violence was one major issue at Wednesday’s special national cabinet meeting ... <a title="Albanese government flags measures to tackle online misogyny in the battle against violence towards women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/albanese-government-flags-measures-to-tackle-online-misogyny-in-the-battle-against-violence-towards-women-229109/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese government flags measures to tackle online misogyny in the battle against violence towards women">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dimitrios Salampasis, FinTech Capability Lead | Senior Lecturer, Emerging Technologies and FinTech, Swinburne University of Technology Clem Onojeghuo/Unsplash In the digital era, the job market is increasingly becoming a minefield – demanding and difficult to navigate. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the number of job ... <a title="Job scams are on the rise. What are they, and how can you protect yourself?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/job-scams-are-on-the-rise-what-are-they-and-how-can-you-protect-yourself-228996/" aria-label="Read more about Job scams are on the rise. What are they, and how can you protect yourself?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Talitha Best, Professor of Psychology, CQUniversity Australia Victoria Rodriguez/Unsplash How do sugar rushes work? – W.H, age nine, from Canberra What a terrific question W.H! Let’s explore this, starting with some of the basics. What is sugar? Sugar is an important substance for our body and brain ... <a title="Curious Kids: how do sugar rushes work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/curious-kids-how-do-sugar-rushes-work-224512/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: how do sugar rushes work?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karinna Saxby, Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne MART PRODUCTION/Pexels Increasing income support could help keep women and children safe according to new work demonstrating strong links between financial insecurity and domestic violence. Our mapping of local government areas ... <a title="Our research shows a strong link between unemployment and domestic violence: what does this mean for income support?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/our-research-shows-a-strong-link-between-unemployment-and-domestic-violence-what-does-this-mean-for-income-support-228409/" aria-label="Read more about Our research shows a strong link between unemployment and domestic violence: what does this mean for income support?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark A Gregory, Associate Professor, School of Engineering, RMIT University The telecommunications industry faces a major shakeup following the release of the post-incident report on last November’s 12-hour Optus outage. Telecommunications companies will have to share more information with customers during future outages, and set up a ... <a title="‘A major shakeup’: the Optus outage has been investigated. What’s going to change now?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/a-major-shakeup-the-optus-outage-has-been-investigated-whats-going-to-change-now-229000/" aria-label="Read more about ‘A major shakeup’: the Optus outage has been investigated. What’s going to change now?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Douglas, Honorary Senior Lecturer, UNSW Aviation., UNSW Sydney The history of budget jet airlines in Australia is a long road littered with broken dreams. New entrants have consistently struggled to get a foothold. Low-cost carrier Bonza has just become the industry’s latest casualty, entering voluntary administration ... <a title="What just happened to Bonza? Why new budget airlines always struggle in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/what-just-happened-to-bonza-why-new-budget-airlines-always-struggle-in-australia-228995/" aria-label="Read more about What just happened to Bonza? Why new budget airlines always struggle in Australia">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rosalind Dixon, Director, Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, UNSW Sydney Australia is finally having a sustained conversation about violence against women and what we can do about it. It is more than time. Australian women and girls continue to experience unacceptably high rates of domestic, ... <a title="Violence against women is both a legal and cultural problem. What can we do to address it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/violence-against-women-is-both-a-legal-and-cultural-problem-what-can-we-do-to-address-it-228889/" aria-label="Read more about Violence against women is both a legal and cultural problem. What can we do to address it?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne stockfour/Shutterstock Preliminary bulk billing data released this week shows a 2.1% rise in bulk billing up to March. This comes after the government tripled ... <a title="GP clinics are going to pay more payroll tax, which could reduce bulk billing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/gp-clinics-are-going-to-pay-more-payroll-tax-which-could-reduce-bulk-billing-228882/" aria-label="Read more about GP clinics are going to pay more payroll tax, which could reduce bulk billing">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Schulz, Senior Lecturer, University of Adelaide Australia is once again grappling with how we can stop gendered violence in our country. Protests over the weekend show there is enormous community anger over the number of women who are dying and National Cabinet meets on Wednesday to ... <a title="‘Make me a sandwich’: our survey’s disturbing picture of how some boys treat their teachers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/make-me-a-sandwich-our-surveys-disturbing-picture-of-how-some-boys-treat-their-teachers-228891/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Make me a sandwich’: our survey’s disturbing picture of how some boys treat their teachers">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University AnastasiaDudka/Shutterstock What if the government was doing everything it could to stop thieves making off with our money, except the one thing that could really work? That’s how it looks when it comes to scams, ... <a title="Australians lose $5,200 a minute to scammers. There’s a simple thing the government could do to reduce this. Why won’t they?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/australians-lose-5-200-a-minute-to-scammers-theres-a-simple-thing-the-government-could-do-to-reduce-this-why-wont-they-228867/" aria-label="Read more about Australians lose $5,200 a minute to scammers. There’s a simple thing the government could do to reduce this. Why won’t they?">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erin Harrington, Senior Lecturer in English and Cultural Studies, University of Canterbury The Conversation It seems to be a time of old favourites. This month our experts have recommended two new seasons – the second season of Alone Australia (although oddly enough with that name, it takes ... <a title="Psychological drama, wilderness reality and everyone’s favourite dog: the best of streaming this May" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/psychological-drama-wilderness-reality-and-everyones-favourite-dog-the-best-of-streaming-this-may-228612/" aria-label="Read more about Psychological drama, wilderness reality and everyone’s favourite dog: the best of streaming this May">Read more</a>
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May 1, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland A bright Eta Aquariid meteor photobombed this photo of comet C/2020 F8 (SWAN) in May 2020. Jonti Horner Meteors – commonly known as shooting stars – can be seen on any night of the year. But some nights are ... <a title="The Eta Aquariid meteor shower is about to peak and could be the best this century – here’s how to catch it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/01/the-eta-aquariid-meteor-shower-is-about-to-peak-and-could-be-the-best-this-century-heres-how-to-catch-it-226628/" aria-label="Read more about The Eta Aquariid meteor shower is about to peak and could be the best this century – here’s how to catch it">Read more</a>
