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RNZ review: Changes to be made as ‘promptly as possible’, says chair

August 4, 2023

RNZ News The integration of RNZ’s digital team with the wider news team was meant to take place during the merger with TVNZ that never eventuated, the organisation’s board says. It comes after an investigation into the inappropriate edits being written into news stories blamed differences between news teams, a lack of supervision and inconsistent ... <a title="RNZ review: Changes to be made as ‘promptly as possible’, says chair" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/rnz-review-changes-to-be-made-as-promptly-as-possible-says-chair/" aria-label="Read more about RNZ review: Changes to be made as ‘promptly as possible’, says chair">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: August 4 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

August 4, 2023

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content DEFENCE, FOREIGN AFFAIRS Adam Pearse (Herald): Threat of China’s Pacific pursuit driving New Zealand’s new defence and national security strategy Thomas Manch (Stuff): Defence Force needs to become ... <a title="Newsletter: August 4 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/newsletter-august-4-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: August 4 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>

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NZ’s first national security strategy signals a ‘turning point’ and the end of old certainties

August 4, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato When Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022, German Chancellor Olaf Scholtz proclaimed a “Zeitenwende”, or historical turning point. It resulted in Germany’s first ever official national security strategy. The equivalent wake-up call in New Zealand was the 2019 Christchurch ... <a title="NZ’s first national security strategy signals a ‘turning point’ and the end of old certainties" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/nzs-first-national-security-strategy-signals-a-turning-point-and-the-end-of-old-certainties-210885/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s first national security strategy signals a ‘turning point’ and the end of old certainties">Read more</a>

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Garma is a festival of political discussion and celebration of culture. Will the Voice be a central theme?

August 4, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bartholomew Stanford, Lecturer (Indigenous Knowledges) , Charles Darwin University Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article mentions people who have passed away. Names have been withheld out of respect for Sorry Business. The Garma Festival in Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory begins today. ... <a title="Garma is a festival of political discussion and celebration of culture. Will the Voice be a central theme?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/garma-is-a-festival-of-political-discussion-and-celebration-of-culture-will-the-voice-be-a-central-theme-210715/" aria-label="Read more about Garma is a festival of political discussion and celebration of culture. Will the Voice be a central theme?">Read more</a>

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Australia will soon have its first Islamic bank. What does this mean, and what are the challenges?

August 4, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Md Safiullah (Safi), Senior Lecturer in Finance, RMIT University Islamic banks have become an integral part of the financial system in many Muslim-majority countries, as well as in nations with sizeable Muslim minorities such as the United Kingdom, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Australia is poised ... <a title="Australia will soon have its first Islamic bank. What does this mean, and what are the challenges?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/australia-will-soon-have-its-first-islamic-bank-what-does-this-mean-and-what-are-the-challenges-201867/" aria-label="Read more about Australia will soon have its first Islamic bank. What does this mean, and what are the challenges?">Read more</a>

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What actually is palliative care? And how is it different to end-of-life care?

August 4, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samar Aoun, Perron Institute Research Chair in Palliative Care, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock Although it is associated with dying, palliative care is an approach focused on improving quality of life – or how people feel about and respond to facing a life-threatening illness. Palliative care ... <a title="What actually is palliative care? And how is it different to end-of-life care?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/what-actually-is-palliative-care-and-how-is-it-different-to-end-of-life-care-205488/" aria-label="Read more about What actually is palliative care? And how is it different to end-of-life care?">Read more</a>

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‘City killers’ and half-giraffes: how many scary asteroids really go past Earth every year?

August 4, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Tingay, John Curtin Distinguished Professor (Radio Astronomy), Curtin University NASA/Eyes on Asteroids Asteroids are chunks of rock left over from the formation of our Solar System. Approximately half a billion asteroids with sizes greater than four metres in diameter orbit the Sun, travelling through our Solar ... <a title="‘City killers’ and half-giraffes: how many scary asteroids really go past Earth every year?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/city-killers-and-half-giraffes-how-many-scary-asteroids-really-go-past-earth-every-year-208838/" aria-label="Read more about ‘City killers’ and half-giraffes: how many scary asteroids really go past Earth every year?">Read more</a>

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20% of young people who forwarded nudes say they had permission – but only 8% gave it. Why the gap?

August 4, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Mary Clancy, Lecturer, School of Psychology, Deakin University Shutterstock The sending and receiving of intimate images and videos is increasingly becoming a part of people’s sexual relationships – particularly for teenagers and young adults. Image-based “sexting” has steadily increased over the past few years. Aggregated data ... <a title="20% of young people who forwarded nudes say they had permission – but only 8% gave it. Why the gap?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/20-of-young-people-who-forwarded-nudes-say-they-had-permission-but-only-8-gave-it-why-the-gap-207913/" aria-label="Read more about 20% of young people who forwarded nudes say they had permission – but only 8% gave it. Why the gap?">Read more</a>

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The Voice is a simple and enduring idea with a past – and a promise

August 4, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laurel Fox, PhD candidate, The University of Queensland Bianca de Marchi/AAP The Voice is a simple idea. The proposed amendment to Australia’s Constitution is short and sweet. Yet the referendum debate is at risk of inundation, and too often misses the point. While there are many things ... <a title="The Voice is a simple and enduring idea with a past – and a promise" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/the-voice-is-a-simple-and-enduring-idea-with-a-past-and-a-promise-210640/" aria-label="Read more about The Voice is a simple and enduring idea with a past – and a promise">Read more</a>

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Lump sum, daily payments or a combination? What to consider when paying for nursing home accommodation

August 4, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anam Bilgrami, Research Fellow, Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, Macquarie University Shutterstock Moving yourself or a loved one to a nursing home can be emotional and difficult. While some have their nursing home accommodation costs fully covered by the government (based on a means test), ... <a title="Lump sum, daily payments or a combination? What to consider when paying for nursing home accommodation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/lump-sum-daily-payments-or-a-combination-what-to-consider-when-paying-for-nursing-home-accommodation-207405/" aria-label="Read more about Lump sum, daily payments or a combination? What to consider when paying for nursing home accommodation">Read more</a>

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‘Limitless’ energy: how floating solar panels near the equator could power future population hotspots

August 4, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Blakers, Professor of Engineering, Australian National University Tavarius, Shutterstock Vast arrays of solar panels floating on calm seas near the Equator could provide effectively unlimited solar energy to densely populated countries in Southeast Asia and West Africa. Our new research shows offshore solar in Indonesia alone ... <a title="‘Limitless’ energy: how floating solar panels near the equator could power future population hotspots" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/04/limitless-energy-how-floating-solar-panels-near-the-equator-could-power-future-population-hotspots-210557/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Limitless’ energy: how floating solar panels near the equator could power future population hotspots">Read more</a>

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Grattan on Friday: Trying to dodge talking about ‘treaty’ could do the Voice campaign more harm than good

August 3, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government is at risk of letting down the Voice’s “yes” case by its tactics of excessive caution and control in the referendum debate. Inside and outside parliament this week, its performance was, for the most part, woeful, only ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Trying to dodge talking about ‘treaty’ could do the Voice campaign more harm than good" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/03/grattan-on-friday-trying-to-dodge-talking-about-treaty-could-do-the-voice-campaign-more-harm-than-good-210986/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Trying to dodge talking about ‘treaty’ could do the Voice campaign more harm than good">Read more</a>