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April 6, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darren Roberts, Conjoint Associate Professor in clinical pharmacology and toxicology, St Vincent’s Healthcare Clinical Campus, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock It’s mushroom season in many parts of Australia. Between now and about June, the cooler and wetter weather are the perfect conditions for mushrooms to grow in the wild. ... <a title="Picking mushrooms can go horribly wrong. Here’s what can happen, according to a toxicologist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/06/picking-mushrooms-can-go-horribly-wrong-heres-what-can-happen-according-to-a-toxicologist-201381/" aria-label="Read more about Picking mushrooms can go horribly wrong. Here’s what can happen, according to a toxicologist">Read more</a>
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April 6, 2023
Corporate diversity and inclusion have become more about profits than about recognising the rights of women and minorities, argues ousted Te Whatu Ora chair Rob Campbell. COMMENTARY: By Rob Campbell Just as we are making some progress on diversity and inclusion policies in business governance and management my perverse mind is starting to have doubts. ... <a title="Rob Campbell: Are diversity policies backfiring in business – or am I just being a grumpy old man?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/06/rob-campbell-are-diversity-policies-backfiring-in-business-or-am-i-just-being-a-grumpy-old-man/" aria-label="Read more about Rob Campbell: Are diversity policies backfiring in business – or am I just being a grumpy old man?">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
RNZ News Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has used her valedictory speech to Parliament to ask the House to take the politics out of climate change. In her speech, Ardern said when she became prime minister she knew she wanted climate change to be “front and centre”. “I called it our nuclear moment ... <a title="Jacinda Ardern’s valedictory plea – ‘take politics out of climate change’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/jacinda-arderns-valedictory-plea-take-politics-out-of-climate-change/" aria-label="Read more about Jacinda Ardern’s valedictory plea – ‘take politics out of climate change’">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific journalist The man in charge of Fiji’s oldest newspaper has high hopes for press freedom in the country following the tabling of a bill in Parliament this week to get rid of a controversial media law. Fiji’s three-party coalition government introduced a bill on Monday to repeal the 2010 Media ... <a title="Fiji’s longest active newsroom keen for ‘kicking out’ of tough media law" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/fijis-longest-active-newsroom-keen-for-kicking-out-of-tough-media-law/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji’s longest active newsroom keen for ‘kicking out’ of tough media law">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Opposition leader Peter Dutton has pledged to campaign against the Voice to Parliament, as the Liberal party overwhelmingly endorsed a “no” position for the forthcoming constitutional referendum. After a special party meeting to decide the Liberals’ position, Dutton accused Prime ... <a title="View from The Hill: Peter Dutton’s risky call to campaign for ‘No’ in Voice referendum" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/view-from-the-hill-peter-duttons-risky-call-to-campaign-for-no-in-voice-referendum-203345/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Peter Dutton’s risky call to campaign for ‘No’ in Voice referendum">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Dunn, PhD candidate, Anangu Futures ARC Linkage , The University of Melbourne This article contains quotes from First Nations community members, which the author has obtained permission to share and publish. Images have also been used with their permission This article was co-written with Papunya community ... <a title="‘On Country’ football league an opportunity to bring communities together – but we need more government funding" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/on-country-football-league-an-opportunity-to-bring-communities-together-but-we-need-more-government-funding-202617/" aria-label="Read more about ‘On Country’ football league an opportunity to bring communities together – but we need more government funding">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Ball, Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland Klaus Neilson/Pexels As we move through Autumn, parts of Australia are starting to see cooler weather. For some of us, that can mean increasing feelings of hunger and cravings for “comfort food” such as as ... <a title="3 reasons you feel hungrier and crave comfort foods when the weather turns cold" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/3-reasons-you-feel-hungrier-and-crave-comfort-foods-when-the-weather-turns-cold-202831/" aria-label="Read more about 3 reasons you feel hungrier and crave comfort foods when the weather turns cold">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
RNZ News Jacinda Ardern will largely be remembered in Aotearoa New Zealand as the prime minister whose pandemic-era policies saved thousands of Kiwi lives, according to former prime minister Helen Clark. And she will also be considered an example of how to govern in the age of social media and endless crises, political experts say, ... <a title="Jacinda Ardern’s legacy for NZ: Unique covid-19 strategy ‘saved many lives’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/jacinda-arderns-legacy-for-nz-unique-covid-19-strategy-saved-many-lives/" aria-label="Read more about Jacinda Ardern’s legacy for NZ: Unique covid-19 strategy ‘saved many lives’">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mia Mclean, Senior lecturer, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images The Auckland Anniversary floods and Cyclone Gabrielle have put the spotlight on how communities recover in the aftermath of widespread devastation. But future-proofing communities against the impact of these disasters needs to include measures to protect some ... <a title="Natural disasters take a toll on unborn babies – we need to support pregnant mums after Cyclone Gabrielle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/natural-disasters-take-a-toll-on-unborn-babies-we-need-to-support-pregnant-mums-after-cyclone-gabrielle-202825/" aria-label="Read more about Natural disasters take a toll on unborn babies – we need to support pregnant mums after Cyclone Gabrielle">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Lecturer, RMIT University Seth Wenig/EPA/AAP Former US President Donald J Trump has been charged with 34 felony counts in New York. In the words of Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg, Trump is accused of making “34 false statements”, themselves “made to cover up other crimes”. ... <a title="Beneath the Trump circus, American democracy faces up to a vital challenge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/beneath-the-trump-circus-american-democracy-faces-up-to-a-vital-challenge-203224/" aria-label="Read more about Beneath the Trump circus, American democracy faces up to a vital challenge">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter McDonald, Honorary Professor of Demography, Centre for Health Policy, The University of Melbourne Last week, the Australian published a story saying net-overseas migration would reach 650,000 over the two financial years, 2022-23 and 2023-24. As the story included comments from Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Treasury Secretary ... <a title="What’s behind the recent surge in Australia’s net migration – and will it last?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/whats-behind-the-recent-surge-in-australias-net-migration-and-will-it-last-203155/" aria-label="Read more about What’s behind the recent surge in Australia’s net migration – and will it last?">Read more</a>
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April 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stan Karanasios, Associate professor, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Last week, artificial intelligence pioneers and experts urged major AI labs to immediately pause the training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4 for at least six months. An open letter penned by the Future of Life Institute ... <a title="Calls to regulate AI are growing louder. But how exactly do you regulate a technology like this?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/05/calls-to-regulate-ai-are-growing-louder-but-how-exactly-do-you-regulate-a-technology-like-this-203050/" aria-label="Read more about Calls to regulate AI are growing louder. But how exactly do you regulate a technology like this?">Read more</a>
