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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marten Risius, Senior Lecturer in Business Information Systems, The University of Queensland Bumble Dee/Shutterstock Australia’s eSafety commissioner has sent legal notices to Google, Meta, Telegram, WhatsApp, Reddit and X (formerly Twitter) asking them to show what they’re doing to protect Australians from online extremism. The six companies ... <a title="Terrorist content lurks all over the internet – regulating only 6 major platforms won’t be nearly enough" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/terrorist-content-lurks-all-over-the-internet-regulating-only-6-major-platforms-wont-be-nearly-enough-226219/" aria-label="Read more about Terrorist content lurks all over the internet – regulating only 6 major platforms won’t be nearly enough">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Twomey, Professor emerita, University of Sydney The government will be on tenterhooks again next month when the High Court of Australia hears another case that could lead to the release of a further cohort of people currently in immigration detention. Given the ongoing political fallout of ... <a title="The government is fighting a new High Court case on immigration detainees. What’s it about and what’s at stake?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/the-government-is-fighting-a-new-high-court-case-on-immigration-detainees-whats-it-about-and-whats-at-stake-226120/" aria-label="Read more about The government is fighting a new High Court case on immigration detainees. What’s it about and what’s at stake?">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Foreign Minister Penny Wong delivered a forthright message to her Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, at the Australia-China Foreign and Strategic Dialogue in Canberra on Wednesday. “I told the foreign minister Australians were shocked at the sentence imposed on Dr Yang ... <a title="Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi declines to front media after talks with Penny Wong" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/chinese-foreign-minister-wang-yi-declines-to-front-media-after-talks-with-penny-wong-226221/" aria-label="Read more about Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi declines to front media after talks with Penny Wong">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Luke Beck, Professor of Constitutional Law, Monash University On March 21, the federal government will release the Australian Law Reform Commission’s report on ensuring religious schools cannot discriminate against LGBTQIA+ students and staff. But the political debate is already well under way – and has been going ... <a title="Why are religious discrimination laws back in the news? And where did they come from in the first place?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/why-are-religious-discrimination-laws-back-in-the-news-and-where-did-they-come-from-in-the-first-place-226220/" aria-label="Read more about Why are religious discrimination laws back in the news? And where did they come from in the first place?">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marina Yue Zhang, Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney TikTok’s owner is once again navigating troubled waters in the United States, where the US House of Representatives has issued an ultimatum: divest or face shutdown within six months. In Australia, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and Senator James ... <a title="If TikTok is banned in the US or Australia, how might the company – or China – respond?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/if-tiktok-is-banned-in-the-us-or-australia-how-might-the-company-or-china-respond-225889/" aria-label="Read more about If TikTok is banned in the US or Australia, how might the company – or China – respond?">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma McNicol, Research Fellow at Monash Sustainable Development Institute, Monash University 50 years ago, there wasn’t a single women’s shelter in Australia. Then feminists squatted two terraces in Sydney, opening “Elsie”, Australia’s first domestic and family violence refuge. Commissioned by Elsie co-founder Anne Summers, I’ve recorded oral ... <a title="Squatting, kidnapping and collaboration: Australia’s first women’s shelters were acts of radical grassroots feminism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/squatting-kidnapping-and-collaboration-australias-first-womens-shelters-were-acts-of-radical-grassroots-feminism-225895/" aria-label="Read more about Squatting, kidnapping and collaboration: Australia’s first women’s shelters were acts of radical grassroots feminism">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Janice Lord, Associate Professor in Botany, University of Otago Chillier mornings and higher heating bills aren’t the only signs of the changing seasons. Common insects, too, are having to adapt. One day we see them in our gardens and parks, the next they appear to have disappeared. ... <a title="NZ’s summer insects are packing up for autumn – here’s how our gardens can help them through the cold months" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/nzs-summer-insects-are-packing-up-for-autumn-heres-how-our-gardens-can-help-them-through-the-cold-months-226206/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s summer insects are packing up for autumn – here’s how our gardens can help them through the cold months">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cherine Fahd, Associate Professor Visual Communication, University of Technology Sydney Courtesy Warner Bros Science-fiction film as a genre allows us to encounter hypothetical worlds in which to understand our own. These films often present utopian and dystopian worlds, exploring themes of nationalism and heroism. They often include ... <a title="Is Dune an example of a white saviour narrative – or a critique of it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/is-dune-an-example-of-a-white-saviour-narrative-or-a-critique-of-it-225656/" aria-label="Read more about Is Dune an example of a white saviour narrative – or a critique of it?">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacinta L. Johnson, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, University of South Australia Shutterstock Urinary tract infections can be a minor medical annoyance or lead to a hospital stay – especially for older people. If you think you might have a urinary tract infection (UTI) you need prompt ... <a title="Now you can get UTI antibiotics from pharmacies without prescription. Here’s what to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/now-you-can-get-uti-antibiotics-from-pharmacies-without-prescription-heres-what-to-know-224962/" aria-label="Read more about Now you can get UTI antibiotics from pharmacies without prescription. Here’s what to know">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Scanlan, Lecturer, Edith Cowan University Google DeepMind Last Sunday, Liverpool faced Manchester United in the quarter finals of the FA Cup – and in the final minute of extra time, with the score tied at three-all, Liverpool had the crucial opportunity of a corner kick. A ... <a title="Can AI improve football teams’ success from corner kicks? Liverpool and others are betting it can" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/can-ai-improve-football-teams-success-from-corner-kicks-liverpool-and-others-are-betting-it-can-225894/" aria-label="Read more about Can AI improve football teams’ success from corner kicks? Liverpool and others are betting it can">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Flood, Professor of Sociology, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock Four in five young men and two in three young women have been exposed to pornography by the time they turn 20, according to the first nationally representative survey on this issue in Australia. Boys and young ... <a title="By the time they are 20, more than four in five men and two in three women have been exposed to pornography: new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/by-the-time-they-are-20-more-than-four-in-five-men-and-two-in-three-women-have-been-exposed-to-pornography-new-research-225573/" aria-label="Read more about By the time they are 20, more than four in five men and two in three women have been exposed to pornography: new research">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tanya Davison, Adjunct professor, Health & Ageing Research Group, Swinburne University of Technology sasirin pamai/Shutterstock While many people maintain positive emotional wellbeing as they age, around half of older Australians living in residential aged care have significant levels of depression. Symptoms such as low mood, lack of ... <a title="Half of Australians in aged care have depression. Psychological therapy could help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/20/half-of-australians-in-aged-care-have-depression-psychological-therapy-could-help-223544/" aria-label="Read more about Half of Australians in aged care have depression. Psychological therapy could help">Read more</a>
