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April 3, 2023
By Sri Krishnamurthi Highly respected and convivial Koroi Hawkins has become RNZ Pacific’s first Melanesian editor after arriving in New Zealand in 2010 and says he is “truly humbled” after nearly a decade at RNZ. “It is a great honour. I am a Pacific journalist from the school of hardknocks so it was already a ... <a title="‘Calm in crisis’ Koroi Hawkins steps up as RNZ Pacific’s first Melanesian editor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/03/calm-in-crisis-koroi-hawkins-steps-up-as-rnz-pacifics-first-melanesian-editor/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Calm in crisis’ Koroi Hawkins steps up as RNZ Pacific’s first Melanesian editor">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joey Moloney, Senior Associate, Grattan Institute Shutterstock Australia’s A$3.3 trillion superannuation system is supposed to boost people’s retirement incomes. The government says as much in its proposed leglislated objective for superannuation. The system is supported by billions of dollars of tax breaks each year, ostensibly to that ... <a title="Super has become a taxpayer-funded inheritance scheme for the rich. Here’s how to fix it – and save billions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/02/super-has-become-a-taxpayer-funded-inheritance-scheme-for-the-rich-heres-how-to-fix-it-and-save-billions-202948/" aria-label="Read more about Super has become a taxpayer-funded inheritance scheme for the rich. Here’s how to fix it – and save billions">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Dutton and his demoralised team, shocked beyond belief by their Aston drubbing, say the party has to “rebuild”. But there are no obvious foundation stones for this mammoth task. Ideally, the party needs a leader who potentially has appeal ... <a title="View from The Hill: the Liberals talk about ‘rebuilding’ but how, exactly?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/02/view-from-the-hill-the-liberals-talk-about-rebuilding-but-how-exactly-203125/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: the Liberals talk about ‘rebuilding’ but how, exactly?">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The rout of the Liberals in Aston is a disaster for Peter Dutton. The party has defied history – in the worst possible way. This is the first time in more than a century that a government has taken a ... <a title="Labor’s unexpected Aston win is body blow for Dutton" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/02/labors-unexpected-aston-win-is-body-blow-for-dutton-203116/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s unexpected Aston win is body blow for Dutton">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Morgan Hancock/AAP With 44% of enrolled voters counted in today’s Aston federal byelection, the ABC has Labor expected to win by 53.4-46.6 over the Liberals, a 6.3% ... <a title="Labor wins Aston byelection; NSW election and Trump polling updates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/01/labor-wins-aston-byelection-nsw-election-and-trump-polling-updates-202716/" aria-label="Read more about Labor wins Aston byelection; NSW election and Trump polling updates">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Morgan Hancock/AAP With 44% of enrolled voters counted in today’s Aston federal byelection, the ABC has Labor expected to win by 53.4-46.6 over the Liberals, a 6.3% ... <a title="Labor likely to win Aston byelection; NSW election and Trump polling updates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/01/labor-likely-to-win-aston-byelection-nsw-election-and-trump-polling-updates-202716/" aria-label="Read more about Labor likely to win Aston byelection; NSW election and Trump polling updates">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2023
Jubi News in Jayapura Indonesia’s Papua police chief Inspector-General Mathius D Fakhiri has called for action to ensure that “security disturbances” in the Puncak Jaya highlands do not widen in the face of escalating attacks by pro-independence militants. “For Puncak, we will take immediate action,” he said. According to General Fakhiri, attacks by the West ... <a title="Indonesian police move to stem rise in Papuan freedom fighter attacks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/01/indonesian-police-move-to-stem-rise-in-papuan-freedom-fighter-attacks/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesian police move to stem rise in Papuan freedom fighter attacks">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Ordway, Associate Professor Sport Management and Sport Integrity Lead, University of Canberra Lawyers for Australian 800-metre star Peter Bol say allegations the runner engaged in doping should be dropped after two independent labs found no evidence he used a banned substance. Bol has always strongly denied ... <a title="What went wrong in Peter Bol’s doping case? A sport integrity expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/01/what-went-wrong-in-peter-bols-doping-case-a-sport-integrity-expert-explains-202957/" aria-label="Read more about What went wrong in Peter Bol’s doping case? A sport integrity expert explains">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2023
Vanuatu’s Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Trading Post Ltd, the owner of the Vanuatu Daily Post newspaper, BUZZ FM96 and other media outlets, in a case against the government’s refusal to renew the company’s former media director’s work permit. Dan McGarry, who served as a director of the company when he had his ... <a title="‘I feel vindicated’ – Vanuatu Daily Post in landmark work permit win" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/31/i-feel-vindicated-vanuatu-daily-post-in-landmark-work-permit-win/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I feel vindicated’ – Vanuatu Daily Post in landmark work permit win">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare JM Burns, Assistant Professor and Non-executive Director, Bond University Shutterstock The story of the Aboriginal Community Benefit Fund, whose name and marketing misled thousands of customers into believing it was Indigenous owned and run, is a stark example of how Australia’s financial regulations have let down ... <a title="Listen! The simple thing the finance sector can do for Indigenous customers that can change people’s lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/31/listen-the-simple-thing-the-finance-sector-can-do-for-indigenous-customers-that-can-change-peoples-lives-195565/" aria-label="Read more about Listen! The simple thing the finance sector can do for Indigenous customers that can change people’s lives">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By George Siemens, Co-Director, Professor, Centre for Change and Complexity in Learning, University of South Australia agsandrew/Shutterstock Recent public interest in tools like ChatGPT has raised an old question in the artificial intelligence community: is artificial general intelligence (in this case, AI that performs at human level) achievable? ... <a title="Has GPT-4 really passed the startling threshold of human-level artificial intelligence? Well, it depends" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/31/has-gpt-4-really-passed-the-startling-threshold-of-human-level-artificial-intelligence-well-it-depends-202856/" aria-label="Read more about Has GPT-4 really passed the startling threshold of human-level artificial intelligence? Well, it depends">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Blunden, Professor and Head of Paediatric Sleep Research, CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock What would happen to a person if they didn’t get the sleep they needed? Hedya, age 11, Australia This is a really good question Heyda, because it makes us think about how important sleep is. ... <a title="Curious Kids: what happens if you don’t get enough sleep?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/31/curious-kids-what-happens-if-you-dont-get-enough-sleep-201467/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: what happens if you don’t get enough sleep?">Read more</a>
