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February 20, 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. Items of interest and importance today CYCLONE GABRIELLE, CLIMATE CHANGE, INFRASTRUCTURE Chris Trotter (Interest): Gabrielle’s lesson Andrea Vance (Stuff): Passively waiting for climate change has cost us time, options, ... <a title="Newsletter: February 20 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/newsletter-february-20-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: February 20 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Armin Alimardani, Lecturer, University of Wollongong Melanie Deziel / Unsplash As the “chatbot wars” rage in Silicon Valley, the growing proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools specifically designed to generate human-like text has left many baffled. Educators in particular are scrambling to adjust to the availability of ... <a title="We pitted ChatGPT against tools for detecting AI-written text, and the results are troubling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/we-pitted-chatgpt-against-tools-for-detecting-ai-written-text-and-the-results-are-troubling-199774/" aria-label="Read more about We pitted ChatGPT against tools for detecting AI-written text, and the results are troubling">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Maynard, Director/Chair of Aboriginal History – The Wollotuka Institute, University of Newcastle John Maynard, Author provided Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names and/or images of deceased people. The most startling point on the referendum for a Voice to parliament is ... <a title="Long before the Voice vote, the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association called for parliamentary representation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/long-before-the-voice-vote-the-australian-aboriginal-progressive-association-called-for-parliamentary-representation-198064/" aria-label="Read more about Long before the Voice vote, the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association called for parliamentary representation">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angel Dixon, Researcher, Griffith University Disabled and Here, CC BY The prevailing public perception is that everything people with disability do is a challenge. Sometimes, that is true. In those times, we may ask or say “yes” to a kind and respectful offer of assistance. Other times, ... <a title="Disability and dignity – 4 things to think about if you want to ‘help’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/disability-and-dignity-4-things-to-think-about-if-you-want-to-help-198993/" aria-label="Read more about Disability and dignity – 4 things to think about if you want to ‘help’">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Lo, Senior Lecturer in Climate Change, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Two extreme and deadly weather events within the first two months of 2023 have brought the consequences of climate change into sharp focus. Auckland’s January 27 flood is the most ... <a title="NZ cities urgently need to become ‘spongier’ – but system change will be expensive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/nz-cities-urgently-need-to-become-spongier-but-system-change-will-be-expensive-200061/" aria-label="Read more about NZ cities urgently need to become ‘spongier’ – but system change will be expensive">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ange Fitzgerald, Professor, Associate Dean (Education) and Director (Initial Teacher Education), RMIT University Cottonbro Studio/Pexels There is a new push for private schools to open their grounds and facilities to the broader community. North Sydney mayor Zoe Baker, wants to ask top private schools in her area ... <a title="Should private schools share their facilities with public students?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/should-private-schools-share-their-facilities-with-public-students-199965/" aria-label="Read more about Should private schools share their facilities with public students?">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
Almost 30,000 homes have no power and major supply chains have been disrupted in Aotearoa New Zealand — and Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is also warning that more fatalities from Cyclone Gabrielle remain possible. Hipkins said it was now seven days after the cyclone had passed through and the true extent of the devastation and ... <a title="Cyclone Gabrielle: Lives ‘turned upside down . . . destroyed’, says PM" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/cyclone-gabrielle-lives-turned-upside-down-destroyed-says-pm/" aria-label="Read more about Cyclone Gabrielle: Lives ‘turned upside down . . . destroyed’, says PM">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
By Shayal Devi in Suva FijiFirst leader Voreqe Bainimarama remains as Leader of the Opposition despite his suspension from Parliament on Friday for breach of privilege, according to Fiji constitutional lawyer Richard Naidu. Naidu told the Sunday Times he believed that Bainimarama was entitled to retain the salary and other rights that go with the ... <a title="Bainimarama ‘keeps his job’ as opposition leader, says Naidu" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/bainimarama-keeps-his-job-as-opposition-leader-says-naidu/" aria-label="Read more about Bainimarama ‘keeps his job’ as opposition leader, says Naidu">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
RNZ News The number of people in Aotearoa New Zealand whose deaths have been officially linked to Cyclone Gabrielle has risen to 11, with confirmation of two further deaths today. In a statement, police said a person who passed away in their Onekawa home on Thursday is “believed to have died in circumstances related to ... <a title="Cyclone Gabrielle: Death toll rises to 11, Civil Defence targets isolated communities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/cyclone-gabrielle-death-toll-rises-to-11-civil-defence-targets-isolated-communities/" aria-label="Read more about Cyclone Gabrielle: Death toll rises to 11, Civil Defence targets isolated communities">Read more</a>
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February 20, 2023
A powerful day in the history of the Gisborne Herald. Video: Gisborne Herald RNZ Mediawatch New Zealand’s media were in emergency mode yet again this week, offering hours of extra coverage on air, online and in print. Outlets in the hardest-hit places reported the basics — even without access to basics like power, communications and ... <a title="Mediawatch on Gabrielle: ‘I’m proud to be working on this newspaper’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/20/mediawatch-on-gabrielle-im-proud-to-be-working-on-this-newspaper/" aria-label="Read more about Mediawatch on Gabrielle: ‘I’m proud to be working on this newspaper’">Read more</a>
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February 18, 2023
By Susana Suisuiki, RNZ Pacific journalist In the midst of all the destruction from Cyclone Gabrielle in Aotearoa New Zealand, Pasifika voices singing songs of praise and gratitude have rung out in church halls across Hawke’s Bay. Pacific churches have been sanctuaries for RSE workers in the region, some of whom were clinging desperately to ... <a title="Cyclone Gabrielle: Pasifika songs of gratitude ring out across Hawke’s Bay" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/18/cyclone-gabrielle-pasifika-songs-of-gratitude-ring-out-across-hawkes-bay/" aria-label="Read more about Cyclone Gabrielle: Pasifika songs of gratitude ring out across Hawke’s Bay">Read more</a>
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February 18, 2023
RNZ Pacific Fiji’s opposition leader Voreqe Bainimarama has been suspended for three years as an MP for breaching parliamentary privilege. It comes after the ex-prime minister said the President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere, had failed to protect the constitution and the rule of law in his opening statement for the 2023 parliamentary session on Monday. The ... <a title="Former Fiji PM Bainimarama suspended over breaching parliamentary privilege" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/18/former-fiji-pm-bainimarama-suspended-over-breaching-parliamentary-privilege/" aria-label="Read more about Former Fiji PM Bainimarama suspended over breaching parliamentary privilege">Read more</a>
