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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Livingstone, Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University David NG/Shutterstock The federal government is due to respond to a parliamentary inquiry into online gambling. Last year the inquiry, led by the late Labor MP Peta Murphy, recommended phasing out gambling advertising over ... <a title="The government is under pressure to ban gambling ads. History shows half-measures don’t work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/the-government-is-under-pressure-to-ban-gambling-ads-history-shows-half-measures-dont-work-235592/" aria-label="Read more about The government is under pressure to ban gambling ads. History shows half-measures don’t work">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Monash University Men’s violence against women in Australia is recognised as a national crisis. We urgently need to better understand what can be done to prevent it and intervene effectively. There is a need to hold ... <a title="Men’s behaviour change programs are key to addressing domestic violence. Our new study shows how we can improve them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/mens-behaviour-change-programs-are-key-to-addressing-domestic-violence-our-new-study-shows-how-we-can-improve-them-236056/" aria-label="Read more about Men’s behaviour change programs are key to addressing domestic violence. Our new study shows how we can improve them">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jayden Houghton, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau NiseriN/Getty Images From Formula 1 clothing lines to baby products, a variety of businesses have come under fire for allegedly using Māori cultural imagery and language without context or permission. But it doesn’t stop there. ... <a title="Public outrage is not enough: NZ needs to develop a legal remedy for cultural misappropriation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/public-outrage-is-not-enough-nz-needs-to-develop-a-legal-remedy-for-cultural-misappropriation-235858/" aria-label="Read more about Public outrage is not enough: NZ needs to develop a legal remedy for cultural misappropriation">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bhavna Middha, ARC DECRA and Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University doublelee/Shutterstock In recent years, the question of what to do with our household waste has become more pressing. In 2018, China stopped accepting many types of recyclable plastic waste from Australia. Four years ... <a title="Soft plastics, glass bins and bans on compostable liners: will Victoria’s new recycling proposal be a step forward?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/soft-plastics-glass-bins-and-bans-on-compostable-liners-will-victorias-new-recycling-proposal-be-a-step-forward-235513/" aria-label="Read more about Soft plastics, glass bins and bans on compostable liners: will Victoria’s new recycling proposal be a step forward?">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sumudu Mallawaarachchi, Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child, University of Wollongong Helena Lopes/ Pixels, CC BY Screen time is one of the top worries for Australian parents. In a national February 2021 poll by the Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne, parents rated it as ... <a title="We reviewed 100 studies about little kids and screens. Here are 4 ways to help your child use them well" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/we-reviewed-100-studies-about-little-kids-and-screens-here-are-4-ways-to-help-your-child-use-them-well-233564/" aria-label="Read more about We reviewed 100 studies about little kids and screens. Here are 4 ways to help your child use them well">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Angus, Professor of Digital Communication, Queensland University of Technology Kaspars Grinvalds/Shutterstock Over the past 20 years, social media has transformed how we communicate, share information and form social connections. A federal parliamentary committee is currently trying to come to grips with these changes, and work out ... <a title="Social media algorithms are shrouded in secrecy. We’re trying to change that" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/social-media-algorithms-are-shrouded-in-secrecy-were-trying-to-change-that-236057/" aria-label="Read more about Social media algorithms are shrouded in secrecy. We’re trying to change that">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Woods, Professor of Health Economics, University of Technology Sydney pikselstock/Shutterstock Around half of Australian aged care homes are losing money, prompting concerns about their long-term financial viability and the potential for closures – particularly in the country. Aged care homes in rural and remote areas face ... <a title="Rural Australia delivers quality aged care, despite many homes doing it tough" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/rural-australia-delivers-quality-aged-care-despite-many-homes-doing-it-tough-235783/" aria-label="Read more about Rural Australia delivers quality aged care, despite many homes doing it tough">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Duffy, Associate Professor, Monash Business School, Director Corporate Law, Organisation and Litigation Research Group (CLOL), Monash University Michael MLPG/Shutterstock Few industries remain untouched by the potential for transformation through artificial intelligence (AI) – or at least the hype. For business, the technology’s promise goes far beyond ... <a title="The rise of the ‘machine defendant’ – who’s to blame when an AI makes mistakes?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/the-rise-of-the-machine-defendant-whos-to-blame-when-an-ai-makes-mistakes-235019/" aria-label="Read more about The rise of the ‘machine defendant’ – who’s to blame when an AI makes mistakes?">Read more</a>
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August 6, 2024
People accused under Papua New Guinea’s Cybercrime Code Act may not always find free speech protection offered by the Constitution. In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that this law does not contravene the provisions of Section 46 which provides for freedom of expression. The decision is a serious warning to offending users ... <a title="Landmark PNG Supreme Court ruling toughens cybercrime law" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/06/landmark-png-supreme-court-ruling-toughens-cybercrime-law/" aria-label="Read more about Landmark PNG Supreme Court ruling toughens cybercrime law">Read more</a>
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August 5, 2024
EDITORIAL: By Fred Wesley, editor-in-chief of The Fiji Times Australian constitutional law expert Professor Anthony Regan believes Fiji’s Coalition government came into power “by the skin of its teeth”. In the face of that, he believes it is not an option to leave the 2013 Constitution “as it is!” Professor Regan spoke at the Fiji ... <a title="The Fiji Times: Democracy – ‘by the skin of its teeth’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/05/the-fiji-times-democracy-by-the-skin-of-its-teeth/" aria-label="Read more about The Fiji Times: Democracy – ‘by the skin of its teeth’">Read more</a>
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August 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Jucker, Senior Lecturer in Atmospheric Science, UNSW Sydney NASA Australia’s south and east have seen freezing temperatures and wild weather this winter. At the same time, the continent as a whole – and the globe – have continued to warm. What’s going on? As ever, it’s ... <a title="Antarctic heat, wild Australian winter: what’s happening to the weather and what it means for the rest of the year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/05/antarctic-heat-wild-australian-winter-whats-happening-to-the-weather-and-what-it-means-for-the-rest-of-the-year-236067/" aria-label="Read more about Antarctic heat, wild Australian winter: what’s happening to the weather and what it means for the rest of the year">Read more</a>
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August 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emily Burch, Accredited Practising Dietitian and Lecturer, Southern Cross University New Africa/Shutterstock If you spend any time looking at diet and lifestyle content on social media, you may well have encountered a variety of weight loss “hacks”. One of the more recent trends is a home-made drink ... <a title="Ricezempic: is there any evidence this TikTok trend will help you lose weight?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/05/ricezempic-is-there-any-evidence-this-tiktok-trend-will-help-you-lose-weight-234368/" aria-label="Read more about Ricezempic: is there any evidence this TikTok trend will help you lose weight?">Read more</a>
