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August 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Syed Wajid Ali Shah, Research Fellow, Centre for Cyber Security Research and Innovation, Deakin University Shutterstock It’s now well known that usernames and passwords aren’t enough to securely access online services. A recent study highlighted more than 80% of all hacking-related breaches happen due to compromised and ... <a title="How hackers can use message mirroring apps to see all your SMS texts — and bypass 2FA security" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/how-hackers-can-use-message-mirroring-apps-to-see-all-your-sms-texts-and-bypass-2fa-security-165817/" aria-label="Read more about How hackers can use message mirroring apps to see all your SMS texts — and bypass 2FA security">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kirsty Buising, Professor, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity Shutterstock Melbourne’s second wave of COVID-19 last year, which led to a lockdown lasting more than 100 days, provided us with many lessons about controlling transmission. Some of these are pertinent as New South Wales endures ... <a title="We studied how to reduce airborne COVID spread in hospitals. Here’s what we learnt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/we-studied-how-to-reduce-airborne-covid-spread-in-hospitals-heres-what-we-learnt-166018/" aria-label="Read more about We studied how to reduce airborne COVID spread in hospitals. Here’s what we learnt">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Vatsikopoulos, Lecturer in Journalism, University of Technology Sydney ABC Publicity Review: The Newsreader, ABC TV 1986 was a very big news year: history-making moments captured by television. The Space Shuttle Challenger exploded live on air. Who can forget the camera lingering on the horrified faces of ... <a title="Sexism, big hair, contact books: The Newsreader gets a lot right about 80s TV journalism but the times were not so diverse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/sexism-big-hair-contact-books-the-newsreader-gets-a-lot-right-about-80s-tv-journalism-but-the-times-were-not-so-diverse-165876/" aria-label="Read more about Sexism, big hair, contact books: The Newsreader gets a lot right about 80s TV journalism but the times were not so diverse">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
RNZ News Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says work to get New Zealanders out of Afghanistan has ramped up, as commercial options become unavailable. Yesterday the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it was aware of 17 New Zealanders who were in Afghanistan, but Ardern said that number is now believed to be closer to ... <a title="NZ ramps up efforts to get 30 citizens out of Kabul as Taliban take capital" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/nz-ramps-up-efforts-to-get-30-citizens-out-of-kabul-as-taliban-take-capital/" aria-label="Read more about NZ ramps up efforts to get 30 citizens out of Kabul as Taliban take capital">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
By Repeka Nasiko in Suva Nadroga Navosa paramount chief Na Ka Levu Ratu Tevita Nabekwahiga Makutu says his province will not take part in the “disrespectful” land bill public consultations carried out by Fiji government. In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, Ratu Tevita explained the province’s exemption from the consultations following the passing of the Bill ... <a title="Chief shuns Fiji’s law talks in protest over ‘gross disrespect’ to landowners" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/chief-shuns-fijis-law-talks-in-protest-over-gross-disrespect-to-landowners/" aria-label="Read more about Chief shuns Fiji’s law talks in protest over ‘gross disrespect’ to landowners">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
RNZ Pacific The Tongan legislature is now considering the Illicit Drugs Control (Amendment) Bill 2021, which was introduced as a private members’ bill by the Speaker, Lord Fakafanua. He wants a mandatory death sentence for offenders who traffic 5 kilograms or more of a Class A drug. Matangi Tonga reported Fakafanua as saying “drugs offences ... <a title="Tongan talk of the death penalty for worst drug offenders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/tongan-talk-of-the-death-penalty-for-worst-drug-offenders/" aria-label="Read more about Tongan talk of the death penalty for worst drug offenders">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne AAP/Jono Searle Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party advertisements inferentially objecting to COVID-19 lockdowns demonstrate one more way in which the freedoms essential to a democracy can be abused to the detriment of the public ... <a title="Why Clive Palmer’s lockdown ads can be rejected by newspapers on ethical grounds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/why-clive-palmers-lockdown-ads-can-be-rejected-by-newspapers-on-ethical-grounds-166099/" aria-label="Read more about Why Clive Palmer’s lockdown ads can be rejected by newspapers on ethical grounds">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tobias Speare, Lecturer, Pharmacy Academic, Rural and Remote Health NT, Flinders University from www.shutterstock.com There’s a rush to vaccinate vulnerable remote Aboriginal communities in New South Wales after spread of the coronavirus out of metropolitan areas has led to a state-wide lockdown. So focus is turning to ... <a title="‘Don’t leave the esky in the sun’: how to get cold vaccines to hot, remote Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/dont-leave-the-esky-in-the-sun-how-to-get-cold-vaccines-to-hot-remote-australia-164551/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Don’t leave the esky in the sun’: how to get cold vaccines to hot, remote Australia">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bhiamie Williamson, Research Associate & PhD Candidate, Australian National University The afternoon of August 11 was rather exciting in my community – the tiny, remote Aboriginal township of Goodooga in north-western NSW. After months of waiting, our COVID-19 vaccination clinic was planned for the next day. Then ... <a title="The COVID-19 crisis in western NSW Aboriginal communities is a nightmare realised" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/the-covid-19-crisis-in-western-nsw-aboriginal-communities-is-a-nightmare-realised-166093/" aria-label="Read more about The COVID-19 crisis in western NSW Aboriginal communities is a nightmare realised">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graeme Orr, Professor of Law, The University of Queensland Wikicommons/Shutterstock/The Conversation Are the Liberals liberal? Does the Labor Party stand chiefly for those who labour? Electoral politics is nothing if not about wrapping ideas – about values and power – in words. On Friday, the Morrison government ... <a title="Who’s Liberal? What’s Labor? New bill to give established parties control of their names is full of holes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/whos-liberal-whats-labor-new-bill-to-give-established-parties-control-of-their-names-is-full-of-holes-166088/" aria-label="Read more about Who’s Liberal? What’s Labor? New bill to give established parties control of their names is full of holes">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Blaxland, Professor, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University Rahmat Gul/AP Scenes of mayhem unfolded at Kabul airport overnight, as foreigners and Afghans try to flee Afghanistan following the seizure of the capital by the Taliban. As many, including myself, observed, this is Kabul’s “Saigon ... <a title="In Kabul’s ‘Saigon moment’, Australia faces the shame of repeating its mistakes exiting the Vietnam war" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/in-kabuls-saigon-moment-australia-faces-the-shame-of-repeating-its-mistakes-exiting-the-vietnam-war-166163/" aria-label="Read more about In Kabul’s ‘Saigon moment’, Australia faces the shame of repeating its mistakes exiting the Vietnam war">Read more</a>
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August 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Maley, Emeritus Professor, Australian National University Sidiqullah Khan/AP In April 1961, just months after the young John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as the 35th president of the United States, his reputation for expertise in foreign policy took a battering as a result of the Bay of ... <a title="How Joe Biden failed the people of Afghanistan — and tarnished US credibility around the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/16/how-joe-biden-failed-the-people-of-afghanistan-and-tarnished-us-credibility-around-the-world-166160/" aria-label="Read more about How Joe Biden failed the people of Afghanistan — and tarnished US credibility around the world">Read more</a>
