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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicky Morrison, Professor of Planning and Director of Urban Transformations Research Centre, Western Sydney University GettyImages Essential workers such as teachers, health workers and community safety staff play a vital role in ensuring our society works well. Yet soaring housing costs in cities like Sydney, Melbourne and ... <a title="How can Australia make housing affordable for essential workers? Here are 4 key lessons from overseas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/how-can-australia-make-housing-affordable-for-essential-workers-here-are-4-key-lessons-from-overseas-239934/" aria-label="Read more about How can Australia make housing affordable for essential workers? Here are 4 key lessons from overseas">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Giuffre, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney Former One Direction band member and solo artist Liam Payne has been found dead outside a hotel in Buenos Aires, media reports have confirmed. Payne was just 31 years old – a loved friend and father. Alongside ... <a title="Death of an idol: response to Liam Payne’s death highlights the power of childhood and music" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/death-of-an-idol-response-to-liam-paynes-death-highlights-the-power-of-childhood-and-music-241554/" aria-label="Read more about Death of an idol: response to Liam Payne’s death highlights the power of childhood and music">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Meyer, Senior Lecturer, Anatomy and Pathology, James Cook University Life science/Shutterstock Do you really know what you look like on the inside? Most people do not, and usually it takes surgery or medical imaging to take a look while we are still alive. A case study ... <a title="A man lived to old age without knowing he may have had 3 penises" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/a-man-lived-to-old-age-without-knowing-he-may-have-had-3-penises-241475/" aria-label="Read more about A man lived to old age without knowing he may have had 3 penises">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Korte, Senior Lecturer, School of Computer Science, Queensland University of Technology Denis Belitsky/Shutterstock For Deaf people, train travel can be a gamble. On an average day, nothing goes wrong: they catch their train to their destination and carry on with their business. But when something out ... <a title="For Deaf people, train travel can be a gamble. But an AI-powered Auslan avatar can help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/for-deaf-people-train-travel-can-be-a-gamble-but-an-ai-powered-auslan-avatar-can-help-241016/" aria-label="Read more about For Deaf people, train travel can be a gamble. But an AI-powered Auslan avatar can help">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephanie Wescott, Lecturer in Humanities and Social Sciences, Monash University Monkey Business Images/ Shutterstock The Victorian government has announced new teaching resources to tackle the influence of “manosphere” figures, such as Andrew Tate, in the state’s schools. This follows ongoing reports of disturbing events involving sexist abuse ... <a title="Victorian students will get ‘anti-Tate’ lessons – but much more is needed to tackle gendered violence in schools" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/victorian-students-will-get-anti-tate-lessons-but-much-more-is-needed-to-tackle-gendered-violence-in-schools-241473/" aria-label="Read more about Victorian students will get ‘anti-Tate’ lessons – but much more is needed to tackle gendered violence in schools">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kelly McWilliam, Associate Professor of Communication and Media, University of Southern Queensland Stan/Ian Routledge Stan Original’s newest series is coming to smaller screens, having premiered its first three episodes in September at the Toronto International Film Festival. Thou Shalt Not Steal follows Aboriginal teen Robyn (played by ... <a title="Thou Shalt Not Steal: new Stan series is a perversely funny road trip through Central Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/thou-shalt-not-steal-new-stan-series-is-a-perversely-funny-road-trip-through-central-australia-241353/" aria-label="Read more about Thou Shalt Not Steal: new Stan series is a perversely funny road trip through Central Australia">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lea Redfern, Lecturer, Discipline of Media and Communications, University of Sydney Call Her Daddy/YouTube It was big news in the podcasting world when US Vice-President Kamala Harris recently sat down with Alex Cooper’s Call Her Daddy for an extended interview. This was not just because it was ... <a title="With reports Kamala might join Joe Rogan for a chat, the US election is showing the power of podcasting" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/with-reports-kamala-might-join-joe-rogan-for-a-chat-the-us-election-is-showing-the-power-of-podcasting-241462/" aria-label="Read more about With reports Kamala might join Joe Rogan for a chat, the US election is showing the power of podcasting">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Graves, Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Vice Chancellor’s Fellow, La Trobe University Ibragimova / Shutterstock We know that boys and girls are produced in much the same frequency. But how – and why – is this 1:1 ratio achieved? A new paper searches huge human data ... <a title="Why do humans have near-equal numbers of male and female babies, unlike many other animals? A new genetic study looks for clues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/why-do-humans-have-near-equal-numbers-of-male-and-female-babies-unlike-many-other-animals-a-new-genetic-study-looks-for-clues-241360/" aria-label="Read more about Why do humans have near-equal numbers of male and female babies, unlike many other animals? A new genetic study looks for clues">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Russell, Principal Research Fellow, CQUniversity Australia ArliftAtoz2205/Shutterstock Gambling, especially sports and race betting, is a hot political issue at the moment. This is largely due to the recommendations from a 2023 report from a nonpartisan federal government committee, chaired by the late Peta Murphy, called You ... <a title="Pokies? Lotto? Sports betting? Which forms of problem gambling affect Australians the most?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/pokies-lotto-sports-betting-which-forms-of-problem-gambling-affect-australians-the-most-240665/" aria-label="Read more about Pokies? Lotto? Sports betting? Which forms of problem gambling affect Australians the most?">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eileen Joy, Professional Teaching Fellow in Social Work, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images With the recent establishment of a new Social Investment Agency – described as a “driving project” for the government by Finance Minister Nicola Willis – it seems New Zealand has come ... <a title="Social investment is back – and so are the risks of using data to target disadvantage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/social-investment-is-back-and-so-are-the-risks-of-using-data-to-target-disadvantage-240799/" aria-label="Read more about Social investment is back – and so are the risks of using data to target disadvantage">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Trevor Ireland, Professor, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland Makarov Konstantin/Shutterstock The sight of a fireball streaking across the sky brings wonder and excitement to children and adults alike. It’s a reminder that Earth is part of a much larger and incredibly dynamic system. Each ... <a title="New research shows most space rocks crashing into Earth come from a single source" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/new-research-shows-most-space-rocks-crashing-into-earth-come-from-a-single-source-241455/" aria-label="Read more about New research shows most space rocks crashing into Earth come from a single source">Read more</a>
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October 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra Lucky Loser tells the story of Donald Trump’s less-than-stellar business career and how he was able to misrepresent it as a success. It is written by New York Times investigative journalists, Russ Buettner ... <a title="A new book reveals much of Trump’s success is based on a myth he is a self-made billionaire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/10/17/a-new-book-reveals-much-of-trumps-success-is-based-on-a-myth-he-is-a-self-made-billionaire-240648/" aria-label="Read more about A new book reveals much of Trump’s success is based on a myth he is a self-made billionaire">Read more</a>