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Pacific Journalism Review turns 30 – and challenges media over Gaza

July 12, 2024

Pacific Journalism Review Pacific Journalism Review has challenged journalists to take a courageous and humanitarian stand over Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza in its latest edition with several articles about the state of news media credibility and the shocking death toll of Palestinian reporters. It has also taken a stand in support of WikiLeaks founder ... <a title="Pacific Journalism Review turns 30 – and challenges media over Gaza" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/12/pacific-journalism-review-turns-30-and-challenges-media-over-gaza/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific Journalism Review turns 30 – and challenges media over Gaza">Read more</a>

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Grattan on Friday: Don Farrell has an electoral reform blueprint, but it could be a rough road to implementation

July 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Don Farrell usually finds his way into the news cycle in relation to some or other trade issue. But Farrell, who’s special minister of state as well as trade minister, plans a throw of the dice soon that, if he ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Don Farrell has an electoral reform blueprint, but it could be a rough road to implementation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/grattan-on-friday-don-farrell-has-an-electoral-reform-blueprint-but-it-could-be-a-rough-road-to-implementation-234159/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Don Farrell has an electoral reform blueprint, but it could be a rough road to implementation">Read more</a>

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‘Real time’ donation disclosure and spending limits in Labor electoral reforms

July 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Political donations would need to be disclosed in “real time” during elections under reform legislation that also would restrict spending on individual seat campaigns to an amount that will be less than $1 million per candidate. The package, which Special ... <a title="‘Real time’ donation disclosure and spending limits in Labor electoral reforms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/real-time-donation-disclosure-and-spending-limits-in-labor-electoral-reforms-234471/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Real time’ donation disclosure and spending limits in Labor electoral reforms">Read more</a>

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Fake Picassos in a ladies toilet: why the saga at MONA is one of the most effective pieces of performance art I’ve seen

July 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Honorary (Senior Fellow) School of Culture and Communication University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, The University of Melbourne In the latest instalment of the Ladies Lounge saga at Hobart’s Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), curator Kirsha Kaechele’s ... <a title="Fake Picassos in a ladies toilet: why the saga at MONA is one of the most effective pieces of performance art I’ve seen" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/fake-picassos-in-a-ladies-toilet-why-the-saga-at-mona-is-one-of-the-most-effective-pieces-of-performance-art-ive-seen-234470/" aria-label="Read more about Fake Picassos in a ladies toilet: why the saga at MONA is one of the most effective pieces of performance art I’ve seen">Read more</a>

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What happens when matter is squashed to the brink of collapse? We weighed a neutron star to help NASA find out

July 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Reardon, Postdoctoral researcher in pulsar timing and gravitational waves, Swinburne University of Technology Artist’s impression of a white dwarf star orbiting a pulsar and producing a gravitational time delay. Carl Knox / Swinburne / OzGrav Neutron stars are some of the most extreme objects in the ... <a title="What happens when matter is squashed to the brink of collapse? We weighed a neutron star to help NASA find out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/what-happens-when-matter-is-squashed-to-the-brink-of-collapse-we-weighed-a-neutron-star-to-help-nasa-find-out-229813/" aria-label="Read more about What happens when matter is squashed to the brink of collapse? We weighed a neutron star to help NASA find out">Read more</a>

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Macbeth (An Undoing): a new take that aims to reimagine Lady Macbeth’s path – but ultimately leaves you guessing

July 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Hunter, Senior Lecturer in Art and Performance, Deakin University Rashidi Edward and Johnny Carr star in Macbeth (An Undoing). Jeff Busby What if significant portions of William Shakespeare’s text for Macbeth had been lost, leading to a narrative in which Lady Macbeth charts a different path, ... <a title="Macbeth (An Undoing): a new take that aims to reimagine Lady Macbeth’s path – but ultimately leaves you guessing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/macbeth-an-undoing-a-new-take-that-aims-to-reimagine-lady-macbeths-path-but-ultimately-leaves-you-guessing-233880/" aria-label="Read more about Macbeth (An Undoing): a new take that aims to reimagine Lady Macbeth’s path – but ultimately leaves you guessing">Read more</a>

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Deaf women are twice as likely to experience domestic violence. How perpetrators weaponise disability

July 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vanessa Letico, Lecturer in Criminology and Senior Policy Officer (Office for the Commissioner for Victims of Crime), Victoria University Yurii_Yarema/Shutterstock The alarming rise in reports of domestic violence and intimate-partner homicides has led to increased media attention and heightened awareness in our communities. We know perpetrators have ... <a title="Deaf women are twice as likely to experience domestic violence. How perpetrators weaponise disability" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/deaf-women-are-twice-as-likely-to-experience-domestic-violence-how-perpetrators-weaponise-disability-233873/" aria-label="Read more about Deaf women are twice as likely to experience domestic violence. How perpetrators weaponise disability">Read more</a>

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Pacific media in crisis, warns former PNG, Samoa editor Alex Rheeney

July 11, 2024

NBC News A former newspaper editor believes the journalism profession in Papua New Guinea and other Pacific Island countries is in crisis. Team leader of the Pacific Media Assistance Scheme (PACMAS)/ABC International Development (ABCID) Alexander Rheeney spoke of this issue at the 2024 Pacific International Media Conference in Fiji last week. Reflecting on his role ... <a title="Pacific media in crisis, warns former PNG, Samoa editor Alex Rheeney" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/pacific-media-in-crisis-warns-former-png-samoa-editor-alex-rheeney/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific media in crisis, warns former PNG, Samoa editor Alex Rheeney">Read more</a>

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NZ Rugby’s big test: can it select the right boardroom players for the modern game?

July 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tracy Molloy, Senior Lecturer in Sport Governance, Law & Ethics, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images As the All Blacks’ bruising first encounter with England last weekend showed, rugby is not a game for the faint-hearted. The same can apply off the field as well. At the ... <a title="NZ Rugby’s big test: can it select the right boardroom players for the modern game?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/nz-rugbys-big-test-can-it-select-the-right-boardroom-players-for-the-modern-game-232483/" aria-label="Read more about NZ Rugby’s big test: can it select the right boardroom players for the modern game?">Read more</a>

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David Robie talks media challenges, education and decolonisation on Radio 531pi’s Pacific Mornings

July 11, 2024

PMN Pacific Mornings A major conference on the state and future of Pacific media is taking place this week in Fiji. Dr David Robie, editor of Asia Pacific Report and deputy chair of Asia Pacific Media Network, joins #PacificMornings to discuss the event and reflect on his work covering Asia-Pacific current affairs and research for ... <a title="David Robie talks media challenges, education and decolonisation on Radio 531pi’s Pacific Mornings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/david-robie-talks-media-challenges-education-and-decolonisation-on-radio-531pis-pacific-mornings/" aria-label="Read more about David Robie talks media challenges, education and decolonisation on Radio 531pi’s Pacific Mornings">Read more</a>

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What’s the difference between ‘man flu’ and flu? Hint: men may not be exaggerating

July 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thea van de Mortel, Professor, Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University baranq/Shutterstock What’s the difference? is a new editorial product that explains the similarities and differences between commonly confused health and medical terms, and why they matter. The term “man flu” takes a humorous poke ... <a title="What’s the difference between ‘man flu’ and flu? Hint: men may not be exaggerating" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/whats-the-difference-between-man-flu-and-flu-hint-men-may-not-be-exaggerating-231161/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between ‘man flu’ and flu? Hint: men may not be exaggerating">Read more</a>

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Not quite a street, not quite a road – why ‘stroads’ are disasters of urban planning, and how to fix them

July 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liam Davies, Lecturer in Sustainability and Urban Planning, RMIT University Adam Calaitzis/Shutterstock Have you ever walked or ridden a bike along a street, and thought to yourself, “Gosh, it’s noisy”, or “This feels unpleasant”? Odds are you were on a stroad. Maybe you’ve seen someone on social ... <a title="Not quite a street, not quite a road – why ‘stroads’ are disasters of urban planning, and how to fix them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/11/not-quite-a-street-not-quite-a-road-why-stroads-are-disasters-of-urban-planning-and-how-to-fix-them-232485/" aria-label="Read more about Not quite a street, not quite a road – why ‘stroads’ are disasters of urban planning, and how to fix them">Read more</a>