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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Neil G Sipe, Honorary Professor of Planning, The University of Queensland Diego Thomazini/Shutterstock Last week, Indian rideshare giant Ola announced that it would abruptly cease operations in Australia, New Zealand and the UK. A competitor to Uber, the company had been operating in Australia since 2018 and ... <a title="Rideshare giant Ola has abruptly exited the Australian market. What does this mean for the future of ridesharing?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/rideshare-giant-ola-has-abruptly-exited-the-australian-market-what-does-this-mean-for-the-future-of-ridesharing-227452/" aria-label="Read more about Rideshare giant Ola has abruptly exited the Australian market. What does this mean for the future of ridesharing?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isaac A. R. Kerr, Research Assistant at Flinders University Palaeontology Laboratory, Flinders University Artist’s impression of the prehistoric landscape and creatures that Protemnodon would have walked among. Peter Schouten For millions of years, giant animals or megafauna roamed the lands that are now Australia and New Guinea. ... <a title="We found three new species of extinct giant kangaroo – and we don’t know why they died out when their cousins survived" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/we-found-three-new-species-of-extinct-giant-kangaroo-and-we-dont-know-why-they-died-out-when-their-cousins-survived-227857/" aria-label="Read more about We found three new species of extinct giant kangaroo – and we don’t know why they died out when their cousins survived">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Clift, Lecturer of law, The University of Melbourne Bruce Lehrmann has lost his defamation suit against Channel Ten and journalist Lisa Wilkinson after the media defendants proved, on the balance of probabilities, that Lehrmann raped his colleague Brittany Higgins in Parliament House in 2019. After a ... <a title="Judge finds Bruce Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins and dismisses Network 10 defamation case. How did it play out?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/judge-finds-bruce-lehrmann-raped-brittany-higgins-and-dismisses-network-10-defamation-case-how-did-it-play-out-225891/" aria-label="Read more about Judge finds Bruce Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins and dismisses Network 10 defamation case. How did it play out?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Ogloff, University Distinguished Professor of Forensic Behavioural Science & Dean, School of Health Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology The man who killed six people and injured countless others at a Bondi shopping centre on Saturday, 40-year-old Joel Cauchi, reportedly had “mental health issues”, police explained soon ... <a title="Sydney attacker had ‘mental health issues’ but most people with mental illness aren’t violent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/sydney-attacker-had-mental-health-issues-but-most-people-with-mental-illness-arent-violent-227868/" aria-label="Read more about Sydney attacker had ‘mental health issues’ but most people with mental illness aren’t violent">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Andriano/Shutterstock For those who have followed the tortuous path of Australian climate policy over recent decades, a recent report by the Australian Energy Market Commission of a “shadow price” of A$70 a tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent ... <a title="Australia now has a $70 ‘shadow price’ on carbon emissions. Here’s why we won’t see a real price any time soon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/australia-now-has-a-70-shadow-price-on-carbon-emissions-heres-why-we-wont-see-a-real-price-any-time-soon-227891/" aria-label="Read more about Australia now has a $70 ‘shadow price’ on carbon emissions. Here’s why we won’t see a real price any time soon">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ariella Meltzer, Research Fellow in Social Impact, UNSW Sydney In a pandemic, bushfire or flood, people need high quality safety and crisis information. Getting emergency messages quickly can help people know how to prepare, what rules to follow, where dangers are, where to gather safely and when ... <a title="Crisis communication saves lives – but people with disability often aren’t given the message" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/crisis-communication-saves-lives-but-people-with-disability-often-arent-given-the-message-224968/" aria-label="Read more about Crisis communication saves lives – but people with disability often aren’t given the message">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Giuffre, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney Ludo Studio There is nothing like a wedding episode. Bluey’s first 28-minute special, The Sign, was the ultimate wedding television. Full of family, and family-friendly, the wedding between Bluey’s godmother Frisky and uncle Radley was the sticky ... <a title="Something borrowed, something Bluey: why we love a TV wedding" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/something-borrowed-something-bluey-why-we-love-a-tv-wedding-227682/" aria-label="Read more about Something borrowed, something Bluey: why we love a TV wedding">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alysson Watson, Associate lecturer in journalism, University of Newcastle The family of Ash Good, one of the Bondi stabbing victims and the mother of the nine-month-baby who was also stabbed, issued a plea overnight for media to stop reproducing photos of Ash, her partner and their baby ... <a title="Digital ‘death knocks’: is it fair game for journalists to mine social media profiles of victims and their families?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/digital-death-knocks-is-it-fair-game-for-journalists-to-mine-social-media-profiles-of-victims-and-their-families-227784/" aria-label="Read more about Digital ‘death knocks’: is it fair game for journalists to mine social media profiles of victims and their families?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dougal Sutherland, Clinical Psychologist, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Anne Koeleman/Shutterstick There has been a rise in the number of people diagnosed with “neurodivergence” in adulthood over the past decade. This trend has been noted both internationally and in New Zealand. But exact rates ... <a title="More adults are being diagnosed as neurodivergent. Here’s how employers can help in the workplace" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/more-adults-are-being-diagnosed-as-neurodivergent-heres-how-employers-can-help-in-the-workplace-225882/" aria-label="Read more about More adults are being diagnosed as neurodivergent. Here’s how employers can help in the workplace">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alessandro Toffoli, Professor in Ocean Engineering, The University of Melbourne Willyam Bradberry/Shutterstock We used three-dimensional imaging of ocean waves to capture freakish seas that produce a notorious phenomenon known as rogue waves. Our results are now published in Physical Review Letters*. Rogue waves are giant colossi of ... <a title="Rogue waves in the ocean are much more common than anyone suspected, says new study" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/rogue-waves-in-the-ocean-are-much-more-common-than-anyone-suspected-says-new-study-225352/" aria-label="Read more about Rogue waves in the ocean are much more common than anyone suspected, says new study">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Gore, Laureate Professor of Education, Director Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, University of Newcastle Australian schools are facing unsustainable pressures. There are almost daily reports of too many students falling behind and not enough teachers to teach them. Meanwhile, the teachers we do have are stressed, ... <a title="Our research has found a way to help the teacher shortage and boost student learning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/our-research-has-found-a-way-to-help-the-teacher-shortage-and-boost-student-learning-227669/" aria-label="Read more about Our research has found a way to help the teacher shortage and boost student learning">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Harcourt, Industry Professor and Chief Economist, University of Technology Sydney There was plenty of fanfare and goodwill across the Australian Rules football community when the AFL’s 19th team, the Tasmania Devils, officially launched in mid-March. Tasmania’s debut season has been pencilled in for 2028, but nothing ... <a title="Darwin Dingoes, Canberra Capitals, Cairns Crocodiles? Weighing up the options for the AFL’s 20th team" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/15/darwin-dingoes-canberra-capitals-cairns-crocodiles-weighing-up-the-options-for-the-afls-20th-team-227359/" aria-label="Read more about Darwin Dingoes, Canberra Capitals, Cairns Crocodiles? Weighing up the options for the AFL’s 20th team">Read more</a>
