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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sherine Al Shallah, Doctoral Researcher, Refugee Cultural Heritage and Connected Rights Protection | Affiliate, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law | Associate, Australian Human Rights Institute, UNSW Sydney Cultural heritage has long been targeted during conflict. This includes the destruction of the famous Bamiyan Buddhas by the ... <a title="Cultural heritage is often overlooked when assessing refugee claims. Here’s why this is a mistake" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/cultural-heritage-is-often-overlooked-when-assessing-refugee-claims-heres-why-this-is-a-mistake-228384/" aria-label="Read more about Cultural heritage is often overlooked when assessing refugee claims. Here’s why this is a mistake">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Markus Luczak-Roesch, Professor of Informatics and Chair in Complexity Science, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images New Zealand shifted closer towards digital credentials for access to online services this week with the launch of the Trust Framework Authority. It will determine which organisations ... <a title="NZ is moving closer to digital IDs – it’s time to rethink how we protect our valuable data" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/nz-is-moving-closer-to-digital-ids-its-time-to-rethink-how-we-protect-our-valuable-data-233787/" aria-label="Read more about NZ is moving closer to digital IDs – it’s time to rethink how we protect our valuable data">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Williamson, Senior Tutor in English, University of Canterbury Netflix A Family Affair is Netflix’s latest entry in the recently resuscitated rom-com genre. The streaming giant’s film execs have described the revival as a tactical decision to plug – and capitalise on – an identified gap in ... <a title="Netflix’s A Family Affair tries to reject old stories of sexual women being ‘bad mothers’. Too bad it’s a terrible film" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/netflixs-a-family-affair-tries-to-reject-old-stories-of-sexual-women-being-bad-mothers-too-bad-its-a-terrible-film-233777/" aria-label="Read more about Netflix’s A Family Affair tries to reject old stories of sexual women being ‘bad mothers’. Too bad it’s a terrible film">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Murray, Associate Professor of Cybersecurity, School of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne Jelena Stanojkovic/Shutterstock Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has announced she’s given the major tech platforms six months to develop enforceable codes for protecting children from online pornography and other “high-impact” content like self ... <a title="Australia is pushing big tech to ‘protect kids from porn’. What can they actually do?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/australia-is-pushing-big-tech-to-protect-kids-from-porn-what-can-they-actually-do-233781/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is pushing big tech to ‘protect kids from porn’. What can they actually do?">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Manwaring, Associate Professor, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University I T S/Shutterstock The United Kingdom heads to the polls on July 4, and the widely expected outcome is a defeat for the British Conservative Party after 14 years in power. In the 650-seat House of Commons, ... <a title="Conservatives face a bloodbath at July’s UK election. What are the key issues for voters – and what’s Labour promised?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/conservatives-face-a-bloodbath-at-julys-uk-election-what-are-the-key-issues-for-voters-and-whats-labour-promised-232173/" aria-label="Read more about Conservatives face a bloodbath at July’s UK election. What are the key issues for voters – and what’s Labour promised?">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isabella Bower, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of South Australia Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, 1984. Museums Victoria, CC BY Can you remember your last in-person exam? You’re waiting outside the venue with your identification, pens and back-up pens. Everyone is nervously looking at their notes or avoiding eye ... <a title="Should we ditch big exam halls? Our research shows how high ceilings are associated with a lower score" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/should-we-ditch-big-exam-halls-our-research-shows-how-high-ceilings-are-associated-with-a-lower-score-233478/" aria-label="Read more about Should we ditch big exam halls? Our research shows how high ceilings are associated with a lower score">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angela Smith, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Western Sydney University Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock Momentum is growing for the Australian government to provide universal early childhood education and care – free or very-low-cost childcare for all families. Access to quality, affordable childcare can help parents join or remain in the workforce – ... <a title="Western Sydney’s childcare ‘desert’ locks women out of the workforce. Universal childcare could be a game-changer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/western-sydneys-childcare-desert-locks-women-out-of-the-workforce-universal-childcare-could-be-a-game-changer-233446/" aria-label="Read more about Western Sydney’s childcare ‘desert’ locks women out of the workforce. Universal childcare could be a game-changer">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Henry Cutler, Professor and Director, Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, Macquarie University vectorfusionart/Shutterstock Australia’s mental health-care system is struggling to cope with the demand. But more money won’t necessarily mean everyone gets the care they need. As we outline in research out this week, we ... <a title="Mental health services are overloaded. We should pay them a bonus to improve your care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/mental-health-services-are-overloaded-we-should-pay-them-a-bonus-to-improve-your-care-232898/" aria-label="Read more about Mental health services are overloaded. We should pay them a bonus to improve your care">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Phoebe Macrossan, Lecturer in Screen Media, University of the Sunshine Coast Ground Picture/Shutterstock Australian teenagers have grown up with abundant choices in digital screen entertainment including social media, gaming and streaming video. However, the viewing habits of Australian teens are often overlooked in research. The most recent ... <a title="‘I pretty much already know what Australia’s like’: what Aussie teenagers told us about not watching local TV" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/i-pretty-much-already-know-what-australias-like-what-aussie-teenagers-told-us-about-not-watching-local-tv-231915/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I pretty much already know what Australia’s like’: what Aussie teenagers told us about not watching local TV">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roslyn Prinsley, Head, Disaster Solutions, Australian National University Cloudcatcher Media, Shutterstock Many Australians live in areas increasingly exposed to climate change and associated extreme weather such as floods, fires, coastal erosion, cyclones and extreme heat. If we wait for disasters to happen, hundreds of thousands of people ... <a title="Rising risks of climate disasters mean some communities will need to move – we need a national conversation about relocation now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/rising-risks-of-climate-disasters-mean-some-communities-will-need-to-move-we-need-a-national-conversation-about-relocation-now-232703/" aria-label="Read more about Rising risks of climate disasters mean some communities will need to move – we need a national conversation about relocation now">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa L. Gould, Senior Lecturer in Critical Media Studies, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images The astounding rise in social media use in the past few years is seeing policy responses come to a head, both internationally and in Aotearoa New Zealand. Some estimates put the number ... <a title="Banning social media for under-16s won’t help – teaching digital media literacy will" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/banning-social-media-for-under-16s-wont-help-teaching-digital-media-literacy-will-233224/" aria-label="Read more about Banning social media for under-16s won’t help – teaching digital media literacy will">Read more</a>
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July 3, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Nationals have had a major win in having the opposition commit to divestiture legislation as a weapon of last resort against supermarkets guilty of uncompetitive behaviour. Opposition leader Peter Dutton announced the policy at a joint press conference with ... <a title="Coalition government would bring in divestiture power to deal with recalcitrant supermarkets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/07/03/coalition-government-would-bring-in-divestiture-power-to-deal-with-recalcitrant-supermarkets-233788/" aria-label="Read more about Coalition government would bring in divestiture power to deal with recalcitrant supermarkets">Read more</a>
