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Can university protest camps be removed? What does the law say?

May 13, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maria O’Sullivan, Associate Professor of Law, Deakin Law School, Deakin University Students have been protesting on university campuses across Australia for several weeks now, calling on their institutions to cut ties with weapons manufacturers supplying arms to Israel. Some have noted their intention to stay for months ... <a title="Can university protest camps be removed? What does the law say?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/13/can-university-protest-camps-be-removed-what-does-the-law-say-229806/" aria-label="Read more about Can university protest camps be removed? What does the law say?">Read more</a>

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Where did money come from?

May 13, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Hail, Adjunct Associate Professor, Torrens University Australia (ref. https://www.torrens.edu.au ) Wolfilser/Shutterstock This article is part one of The Conversation’s “Business Basics” series where we ask leading experts to discuss key concepts in business, economics and finance. For the most part, economists continue to believe a story ... <a title="Where did money come from?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/13/where-did-money-come-from-229481/" aria-label="Read more about Where did money come from?">Read more</a>

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AI-assisted writing is quietly booming in academic journals. Here’s why that’s OK

May 13, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julian Koplin, Lecturer in Bioethics, Monash University & Honorary fellow, Melbourne Law School, Monash University Glenn Carstens-Peters / Unsplash If you search Google Scholar for the phrase “as an AI language model”, you’ll find plenty of AI research literature and also some rather suspicious results. For example, ... <a title="AI-assisted writing is quietly booming in academic journals. Here’s why that’s OK" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/13/ai-assisted-writing-is-quietly-booming-in-academic-journals-heres-why-thats-ok-229416/" aria-label="Read more about AI-assisted writing is quietly booming in academic journals. Here’s why that’s OK">Read more</a>

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What is it about Gaza? Wars are raging around the world, so why are young people so passionate about this one?

May 13, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erin O’Brien, Associate Professor, School of Government and International Relations, Griffith University University campuses around the world have become the site of tiny tent cities in recent weeks, with student activists protesting the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Though the protests on Australian campuses have been largely peaceful, ... <a title="What is it about Gaza? Wars are raging around the world, so why are young people so passionate about this one?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/13/what-is-it-about-gaza-wars-are-raging-around-the-world-so-why-are-young-people-so-passionate-about-this-one-229499/" aria-label="Read more about What is it about Gaza? Wars are raging around the world, so why are young people so passionate about this one?">Read more</a>

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Too many Australians aren’t getting a flu vaccine. Why, and what can we do about it?

May 13, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Holly Seale, Associate Professor, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock Australia’s childhood immunisation program gets very good uptake every year – almost 94% of five-year-olds have had all their routine vaccinations. But our influenza vaccine coverage doesn’t get such a good report card. Looking back over ... <a title="Too many Australians aren’t getting a flu vaccine. Why, and what can we do about it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/13/too-many-australians-arent-getting-a-flu-vaccine-why-and-what-can-we-do-about-it-229477/" aria-label="Read more about Too many Australians aren’t getting a flu vaccine. Why, and what can we do about it?">Read more</a>

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1000 protest in Auckland over Israel’s war on Gaza, honour Nakba victims

May 13, 2024

Asia Pacific Report About 1000 people in Aotearoa New Zealand gathered for a two-hour rally in central Auckland today and marched down Queen Street and returned to Aotea Square to mark the Nakba three days early — and protest over Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza. They called for an immediate ceasefire in the war as ... <a title="1000 protest in Auckland over Israel’s war on Gaza, honour Nakba victims" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/13/1000-protest-in-auckland-over-israels-war-on-gaza-honour-nakba-victims/" aria-label="Read more about 1000 protest in Auckland over Israel’s war on Gaza, honour Nakba victims">Read more</a>

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“A budget for mums and middle Australia’: Jim Chalmers

May 13, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As it looks to an election next year when holding up Labor’s female vote will be vital, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has declared Tuesday will bring “a budget for mums and middle Australia”. “The primary focus of our economic plan is ... <a title="“A budget for mums and middle Australia’: Jim Chalmers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/13/a-budget-for-mums-and-middle-australia-jim-chalmers-229887/" aria-label="Read more about “A budget for mums and middle Australia’: Jim Chalmers">Read more</a>

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Justice wins, says Fiji’s acting DPP over jailing of former PM, police chief

May 12, 2024

By Repeka Nasiko in Suva “Justice has won,” says Fiji’s acting Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku following the sentencing of former prime minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former police commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho. Speaking to The Fiji Times, Rabuku said that while they welcomed the judgment by acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo, there was nothing to ... <a title="Justice wins, says Fiji’s acting DPP over jailing of former PM, police chief" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/12/justice-wins-says-fijis-acting-dpp-over-jailing-of-former-pm-police-chief/" aria-label="Read more about Justice wins, says Fiji’s acting DPP over jailing of former PM, police chief">Read more</a>

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NZ delivers humanitarian supplies to disaster-hit PNG provinces

May 12, 2024

PNG Post-Courier New Zealand High Commissioner Peter Zwart and PNG Defence Minister Dr Billy Joseph welcomed a C-130 Hercules to Port Moresby this week to support Papua New Guinea’s response to the March 24 earthquake and recent severe flooding. “Papua New Guinea has requested New Zealand’s assistance to transport emergency relief items from Port Moresby ... <a title="NZ delivers humanitarian supplies to disaster-hit PNG provinces" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/12/nz-delivers-humanitarian-supplies-to-disaster-hit-png-provinces/" aria-label="Read more about NZ delivers humanitarian supplies to disaster-hit PNG provinces">Read more</a>

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TVNZ breached union pact when deciding on programme cuts, ERA rules

May 11, 2024

RNZ News Television New Zealand has breached its collective agreement with the E tū union when deciding on discontinuing programmes, the Employment Relations Authority has ruled. It was announced in March that 68 staff members who work for news programmes Midday and Tonight, consumer justice programme Fair Go, current affairs programme Sunday, and the youth ... <a title="TVNZ breached union pact when deciding on programme cuts, ERA rules" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/11/tvnz-breached-union-pact-when-deciding-on-programme-cuts-era-rules/" aria-label="Read more about TVNZ breached union pact when deciding on programme cuts, ERA rules">Read more</a>

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NZ’s first Pinoy Green MP Francisco Hernandez talks climate policy and activism

May 11, 2024

Asia Pacific Report Barangay New Zealand’s Rene Molina has interviewed the country’s first Filipino Green MP Francisco Hernandez who was sworn into Parliament yesterday as the party’s latest member. This is the first interview with Hernandez who replaces former Green Party co-leader James Shaw after his retirement from politics to take up a green investment ... <a title="NZ’s first Pinoy Green MP Francisco Hernandez talks climate policy and activism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/11/nzs-first-pinoy-green-mp-francisco-hernandez-talks-climate-policy-and-activism/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s first Pinoy Green MP Francisco Hernandez talks climate policy and activism">Read more</a>

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Indigenous women are most affected by domestic violence but have struggled to be heard. It’s time we listened

May 11, 2024

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marlene Longbottom, Associate Professor, Indigenous Education & Research Centre, James Cook University Shutterstock This article contains information on deaths in custody and the violence experienced by First Nations people in encounters with the Australian carceral system. It also contains references to and the names of people who ... <a title="Indigenous women are most affected by domestic violence but have struggled to be heard. It’s time we listened" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/05/11/indigenous-women-are-most-affected-by-domestic-violence-but-have-struggled-to-be-heard-its-time-we-listened-229720/" aria-label="Read more about Indigenous women are most affected by domestic violence but have struggled to be heard. It’s time we listened">Read more</a>