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Medic at 70: long before Meredith Grey or Doogie Howser, this show shaped the modern medical drama

September 13, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kit MacFarlane, Lecturer, Creative Writing and Literature, University of South Australia Wikimedia Commons Most of us can think of a TV medical drama that stood out at some point in our lives. The Good Doctor (2017–24) is finishing its seven-year run. Grey’s Anatomy (2005–) is in its ... <a title="Medic at 70: long before Meredith Grey or Doogie Howser, this show shaped the modern medical drama" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/13/medic-at-70-long-before-meredith-grey-or-doogie-howser-this-show-shaped-the-modern-medical-drama-234371/" aria-label="Read more about Medic at 70: long before Meredith Grey or Doogie Howser, this show shaped the modern medical drama">Read more</a>

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New study links low incomes, stressed parents and child behaviour – better support would bring lifelong benefits

September 13, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jaimie Monk, Research fellow , Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Poverty has long been established as a crucial factor hindering the development of young children. Living in poverty can hurt a child’s lifelong health, social and educational outcomes. But much less is known about the way ... <a title="New study links low incomes, stressed parents and child behaviour – better support would bring lifelong benefits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/13/new-study-links-low-incomes-stressed-parents-and-child-behaviour-better-support-would-bring-lifelong-benefits-238762/" aria-label="Read more about New study links low incomes, stressed parents and child behaviour – better support would bring lifelong benefits">Read more</a>

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$84bn lost to housing tax lurks? That would go a long way towards ending the housing crisis

September 13, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Morris, Professor, Institute for Public Policy and Governance, University of Technology Sydney Australia’s deep housing crisis is causing enduring and widespread harm. A key impact is that it is increasing inequality. The children of parents who have paid off their mortgage and have disposal income are ... <a title="$84bn lost to housing tax lurks? That would go a long way towards ending the housing crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/13/84bn-lost-to-housing-tax-lurks-that-would-go-a-long-way-towards-ending-the-housing-crisis-237333/" aria-label="Read more about $84bn lost to housing tax lurks? That would go a long way towards ending the housing crisis">Read more</a>

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Couple convicted of exploiting Pacific migrants have convictions thrown out

September 12, 2024

By Anusha Bradley, RNZ investigative reporter A Hamilton couple convicted of exploiting Pacific migrants have had their convictions quashed after the New Zealand’s Court of Appeal ruled there had been a miscarriage of justice. Anthony Swarbrick and Christina Kewa-Swarbrick were found guilty on nine representative charges of aiding and abetting, completion of a visa application ... <a title="Couple convicted of exploiting Pacific migrants have convictions thrown out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/couple-convicted-of-exploiting-pacific-migrants-have-convictions-thrown-out/" aria-label="Read more about Couple convicted of exploiting Pacific migrants have convictions thrown out">Read more</a>

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Exceptional new fish fossil sparks rethink of how Earth’s geology drives evolution

September 12, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alice Clement, Research Associate in the College of Science and Engineering, Flinders University An illustration of the _Ngamugawi wirngarri_ coelacanth in its natural habitat Katrina Kenny Coelacanths are deep-sea fish that live off the coasts of southern Africa and Indonesia and can reach up to two metres ... <a title="Exceptional new fish fossil sparks rethink of how Earth’s geology drives evolution" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/exceptional-new-fish-fossil-sparks-rethink-of-how-earths-geology-drives-evolution-236693/" aria-label="Read more about Exceptional new fish fossil sparks rethink of how Earth’s geology drives evolution">Read more</a>

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Grattan on Friday: Coalition backs Labor’s heavy lifting on aged care, hoping to reap the benefit down the track

September 12, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In agreeing earlier to the Albanese government’s changes to the NDIS and now endorsing its aged care reforms, Peter Dutton is calculating it’s easier for Labor than the Coalition to find big savings that produce serious “losers”. There was only ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Coalition backs Labor’s heavy lifting on aged care, hoping to reap the benefit down the track" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/grattan-on-friday-coalition-backs-labors-heavy-lifting-on-aged-care-hoping-to-reap-the-benefit-down-the-track-238878/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Coalition backs Labor’s heavy lifting on aged care, hoping to reap the benefit down the track">Read more</a>

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Open letters on Gaza that The Press shunned – the Handala protest

September 12, 2024

Pacific Media Watch Two open letters on the genocidal Israeli war against Palestinian sent to The Press for publication that have been ignored in the continued Aotearoa New Zealand media silence over 11 months of atrocities. Both letters have been sent to the Christchurch morning daily newspaper by the co-presenter of the Plains FM radio ... <a title="Open letters on Gaza that The Press shunned – the Handala protest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/open-letters-on-gaza-that-the-press-shunned-the-handala-protest/" aria-label="Read more about Open letters on Gaza that The Press shunned – the Handala protest">Read more</a>

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Does the Albanese government’s proposed ‘hate speech’ law give us what we need?

September 12, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Luke McNamara, Professor, UNSW Sydney Back in May, the Albanese government told us to expect strict new hate speech laws. In its bill introduced to parliament this week, though, the government has stepped back from the plan to criminalise racist hate speech. Instead, conduct will be criminalised ... <a title="Does the Albanese government’s proposed ‘hate speech’ law give us what we need?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/does-the-albanese-governments-proposed-hate-speech-law-give-us-what-we-need-232384/" aria-label="Read more about Does the Albanese government’s proposed ‘hate speech’ law give us what we need?">Read more</a>

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The government has a new plan for residential aged care. Here’s what’s changing

September 12, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Sutton, Associate Professor of Accounting, University of Technology Sydney In Green/Shutterstock After months of negotiations between the major parties, the government has announced it will implement the Aged Care Taskforce recommendations. The government already signalled back in March that it wouldn’t impose a new tax or ... <a title="The government has a new plan for residential aged care. Here’s what’s changing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/the-government-has-a-new-plan-for-residential-aged-care-heres-whats-changing-238765/" aria-label="Read more about The government has a new plan for residential aged care. Here’s what’s changing">Read more</a>

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Sneesby’s resignation from Nine points to host of problems besetting commercial TV networks

September 12, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Mike Sneesby’s resignation as chief executive of the Nine Entertainment Company completes a cleanout at the top of an organisation besieged by the consequences of cultural toxicity. These consequences began coming to light in ... <a title="Sneesby’s resignation from Nine points to host of problems besetting commercial TV networks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/sneesbys-resignation-from-nine-points-to-host-of-problems-besetting-commercial-tv-networks-238876/" aria-label="Read more about Sneesby’s resignation from Nine points to host of problems besetting commercial TV networks">Read more</a>

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Farm fences trouble turtles in search of water. Here’s how to help

September 12, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eric Nordberg, Senior Lecturer (Applied Ecology and Landscape Management), University of New England Eric Nordberg Freshwater turtles live in farm dams, creeks and wetlands across Australia. They often travel over land when these wetlands or farm dams dry up, or during breeding season. But when a turtle ... <a title="Farm fences trouble turtles in search of water. Here’s how to help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/farm-fences-trouble-turtles-in-search-of-water-heres-how-to-help-236939/" aria-label="Read more about Farm fences trouble turtles in search of water. Here’s how to help">Read more</a>

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Kids under 13 use social media. How can parents help keep them safe online?

September 12, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karley Beckman, Senior Lecturer in Digital Technologies for Learning, University of Wollongong Luiza Kamalova/Shutterstock , CC BY Earlier this week, the federal government announced it is going to introduce a social media ban for children. It hasn’t nominated a minimum age yet, but the focus of political ... <a title="Kids under 13 use social media. How can parents help keep them safe online?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/12/kids-under-13-use-social-media-how-can-parents-help-keep-them-safe-online-238795/" aria-label="Read more about Kids under 13 use social media. How can parents help keep them safe online?">Read more</a>