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July 5, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Blair, Teaching Fellow in Music, University of Otago Getty Images I first saw A Hard Day’s Night at a film festival over 20 years ago, at the insistence of my mum. By then, it was already decades old, but I remember being enthralled by its high-spirited ... <a title="Still fab after 60 years: how The Beatles’ A Hard Day’s Night made pop cinema history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/05/still-fab-after-60-years-how-the-beatles-a-hard-days-night-made-pop-cinema-history-228598/" aria-label="Read more about Still fab after 60 years: how The Beatles’ A Hard Day’s Night made pop cinema history">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Senator Fatima Payman, who announced on Thursday she was quitting her party, has now officially joined that well-known club of “Labor rats” – those who have been thrown overboard or jumped ship. Notable past members include then prime minister Billy ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Labor’s Fatima Payman defects to crossbench as government worries about Muslim vote" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/grattan-on-friday-labors-fatima-payman-defects-to-crossbench-as-government-worries-about-muslim-vote-233978/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Labor’s Fatima Payman defects to crossbench as government worries about Muslim vote">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sanjoy Paul, Associate Professor, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney China’s electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers are having a moment. For a long time, the race to electrify motoring has been almost synonymous with American carmaker Tesla, a clear early leader. But Chinese manufacturer BYD has been ... <a title="Chinese electric vehicles are transforming Australia’s car market. Are we getting a good deal?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/chinese-electric-vehicles-are-transforming-australias-car-market-are-we-getting-a-good-deal-232829/" aria-label="Read more about Chinese electric vehicles are transforming Australia’s car market. Are we getting a good deal?">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brooke Nickel, NHMRC Emerging Leader Research Fellow, University of Sydney wedmoments.stock/Shutterstock The way women are screened for breast cancer in Australia may change. There’s international debate on the age women should be invited for screening. But an even larger change being considered worldwide is whether to screen ... <a title="Breast cancer screening in Australia may change. Here’s what we know so far" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/breast-cancer-screening-in-australia-may-change-heres-what-we-know-so-far-231917/" aria-label="Read more about Breast cancer screening in Australia may change. Here’s what we know so far">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Campbell, Lecturer, Performing Arts, UniSA Creative, University of South Australia Morgan Sette It is always wonderful to see a new Australian play, and to see one by a female playwright with a majority female cast and creative team is a thrill. Hits, by multi-talented director/writer/co-producer Rebecca ... <a title="New Aussie play Hits reclaims the rush of first concerts and band culture for young women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/new-aussie-play-hits-reclaims-the-rush-of-first-concerts-and-band-culture-for-young-women-233664/" aria-label="Read more about New Aussie play Hits reclaims the rush of first concerts and band culture for young women">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Henry, Associate Professor in Planning, Massey University Getty Images Increasingly low-cost environmental sensors coupled with AI-powered analytical tools dangle the promise of faster and more insightful environmental planning. The need for better decision making about the way we use ecosystems and natural resources is even more ... <a title="AI could revolutionise environmental planning – if we don’t get trapped in the ‘iron cage of rationality’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/ai-could-revolutionise-environmental-planning-if-we-dont-get-trapped-in-the-iron-cage-of-rationality-232583/" aria-label="Read more about AI could revolutionise environmental planning – if we don’t get trapped in the ‘iron cage of rationality’">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sebastian Furness, ARC Future Fellow, School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland The Conversation, Rattiya Thongdumhyu/Shutterstock, Petr Ganaj/Pexels Our brain is an extremely complex and delicate organ. Our body fiercely protects it by holding onto things that help it and keeping harmful things out, such as ... <a title="Our blood-brain barrier stops bugs and toxins getting to our brain. Here’s how it works" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/our-blood-brain-barrier-stops-bugs-and-toxins-getting-to-our-brain-heres-how-it-works-230965/" aria-label="Read more about Our blood-brain barrier stops bugs and toxins getting to our brain. Here’s how it works">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Wright, Senior Research Fellow, Energy & Circularity, Gulbali Institute, Charles Sturt University Small collections of electricity generators, or “microgrids”, have long been used in disaster recovery, when network supply falters during bushfires or cyclones. But now the technology is being used to provide secure, 24-7 supplies ... <a title="Here’s how ‘microgrids’ are empowering regional and remote communities across Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/heres-how-microgrids-are-empowering-regional-and-remote-communities-across-australia-228364/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s how ‘microgrids’ are empowering regional and remote communities across Australia">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Stokes, Industry Professor, Environment and Sustainability, Macquarie University Rob Stokes The right of everyone to have a say on development is at the heart of modern urban planning. But as homes become ever more expensive, questions are being asked about whether it is OK to oppose ... <a title="Why YIMBYs, NIMBYs, BIMBYs and YIGBYs all matter for democracy and our future cities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/why-yimbys-nimbys-bimbys-and-yigbys-all-matter-for-democracy-and-our-future-cities-230877/" aria-label="Read more about Why YIMBYs, NIMBYs, BIMBYs and YIGBYs all matter for democracy and our future cities">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Magnus Söderberg, Professor & Director, Centre for Applied Energy Economics and Policy Research, Griffith University DebraO’Connor/Shutterstock Much of the debate about nuclear power in the month since the Coalition announced its plan to install reactors in seven states has been about cost. But some things matter more ... <a title="Nuclear power has an advantage not reflected in its average price. It’s price stability, and for some users that matters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/nuclear-power-has-an-advantage-not-reflected-in-its-average-price-its-price-stability-and-for-some-users-that-matters-233865/" aria-label="Read more about Nuclear power has an advantage not reflected in its average price. It’s price stability, and for some users that matters">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Young, Research Fellow, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Deakin University, Deakin University After a great deal of political haggling, pressure and negotiations, Australia’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) was established a year ago, with a view to stamping out corruption and discouraging any activities that might ... <a title="Australia’s long-awaited national anti-corruption body is a year old. Is it meeting expectations?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/australias-long-awaited-national-anti-corruption-body-is-a-year-old-is-it-meeting-expectations-233786/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s long-awaited national anti-corruption body is a year old. Is it meeting expectations?">Read more</a>
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July 4, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marta Rychert, Senior Researcher in Drug Policy and Health Law, Massey University Getty Images We all make mistakes at work. And many factors can contribute to professional lapses, including fatigue, illness and lack of training or professional support. Usually we pick up the pieces and move on. ... <a title="Professional misconduct can end a career – who should get a second chance?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/04/professional-misconduct-can-end-a-career-who-should-get-a-second-chance-232986/" aria-label="Read more about Professional misconduct can end a career – who should get a second chance?">Read more</a>
