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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Riddle, PhD Candidate, Melbourne Graduate School of Education, University of Melbourne How well are we preparing the typical primary school kid for life when they graduate in 2032? Current attitudes to education around cybersecurity and online safety skew towards caution at all costs. We often focus ... <a title="Skills like ‘crap detection’ can help kids meet cybersecurity challenges head on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/skills-like-crap-detection-can-help-kids-meet-cybersecurity-challenges-head-on-113915/" aria-label="Read more about Skills like ‘crap detection’ can help kids meet cybersecurity challenges head on">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kristy Campion, Lecturer in Terrorism Studies, Charles Sturt University The first step in coming to terms with the attack in Christchurch is to understand that it has been produced by right wing extremism, both in Australia and internationally. The problem does not lie with immigration policies. The ... <a title="Right-wing extremism has a long history in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/right-wing-extremism-has-a-long-history-in-australia-113842/" aria-label="Read more about Right-wing extremism has a long history in Australia">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Rahn, Adjunct Research Fellow, School of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences, University of New England; Senior Research Officer, School of Social Sciences & Psychology, Western Sydney University Most Australians prefer to die at home but few adequately plan for it. Consequently, just one in seven dies ... <a title="Don’t wait for a crisis – start planning your aged care now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/dont-wait-for-a-crisis-start-planning-your-aged-care-now-113572/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t wait for a crisis – start planning your aged care now">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Haswell, Professor of Health, Safety and Environment, School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland University of Technology Australia, like its competitors Qatar, Canada and the United States, aspires to become the world’s largest exporter of gas, arguing this helps importing nations ... <a title="Expanding gas mining threatens our climate, water and health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/expanding-gas-mining-threatens-our-climate-water-and-health-113047/" aria-label="Read more about Expanding gas mining threatens our climate, water and health">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tahj Rosmarin, Research officer, University of Melbourne The ubiquitous kebab van has become part of the urban character of Melbourne over the past three decades. Long before the food-truck craze hit Melbourne, inner-city dwellers knew the kebab van: a food outlet of modest scale, temporary construction (most ... <a title="Kebab urbanism: Melbourne’s ‘other’ cafe makes the city a more human place" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/kebab-urbanism-melbournes-other-cafe-makes-the-city-a-more-human-place-112228/" aria-label="Read more about Kebab urbanism: Melbourne’s ‘other’ cafe makes the city a more human place">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steve Worthington, Adjunct Professor, Swinburne University of Technology After recreational cannabis use became legal in Canada last October, research shows the number of bank notes in circulation fell sharply. Before, marijuana buyers used cash to keep their transactions anonymous. After, there was a massive switch to the ... <a title="Depending on who you are, the benefits of a cashless society are greatly overrated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/depending-on-who-you-are-the-benefits-of-a-cashless-society-are-greatly-overrated-113268/" aria-label="Read more about Depending on who you are, the benefits of a cashless society are greatly overrated">Read more</a>
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March 21, 2019
By RNZ News As the police worked to release victims’ bodies to families by tonight, the first were buried this afternoon. Father and son, 44-year-old Khaled Mustafa and 15-year-old Hamza, were laid to rest in a Janaza service at Memorial Park Cemetery in Linwood. The service started at 12.30pm when the bodies arrived by hearse. ... <a title="Christchurch terror shooting: First victims buried, calls for unity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/21/christchurch-terror-shooting-first-victims-buried-calls-for-unity/" aria-label="Read more about Christchurch terror shooting: First victims buried, calls for unity">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Breunig, Professor of Economics and Director, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Opponents of Australia’s strong immigration program will be disappointed. In announcing a cut in Australia’s migration ceiling from 190,000 to 160,000 per year, federal population minister Alan ... <a title="The government is right – immigration helps us rather than harms us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/20/the-government-is-right-immigration-helps-us-rather-than-harms-us-113919/" aria-label="Read more about The government is right – immigration helps us rather than harms us">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2019
Hate speech … “The problem of socially-conditioned hatred is so much larger and more intricate than the capacity of any sort of censorship to control it.” Image: David Robie/PMC By Michael Andrew Religion and race-based attacks will continue as a result of the rise of online hate speech, says a leading New Zealand academic. Professor ... <a title="Online hate speech ‘gives green light’ to religion, race attacks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/20/online-hate-speech-gives-green-light-to-religion-race-attacks/" aria-label="Read more about Online hate speech ‘gives green light’ to religion, race attacks">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2019
Police Commissioner Mike Bush … suspect was apprehended on the way to another target. Image: Rebekah Parsons-King/RNZ By RNZ Police Commissioner Mike Bush says police knew where the suspect from the Christchurch mosque attacks was going after the New Zealand shootings and intervened. During a media conference today, Bush gave further details of the police ... <a title="Gunman arrested ‘within 21 minutes’ and saved lives, says police chief" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/20/gunman-arrested-within-21-minutes-and-saved-lives-says-police-chief/" aria-label="Read more about Gunman arrested ‘within 21 minutes’ and saved lives, says police chief">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philomena Murray, Professor, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne There is a song by the Melbourne band Little Heroes, called One Perfect Day, from back in 1982 (though it still attracts a cult following). In it, the lead singer asks his ex-girlfriend in England: ... <a title="Nine days and counting: what options does the UK have before the Brexit deadline?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/20/nine-days-and-counting-what-options-does-the-uk-have-before-the-brexit-deadline-113910/" aria-label="Read more about Nine days and counting: what options does the UK have before the Brexit deadline?">Read more</a>
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March 20, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Myfany Turpin, Associate lecturer, University of Sydney In a time before radio or even gramophones, songs were shared between Aboriginal groups at large social gatherings. Some songs were so popular they spread enormous distances. One such song known as Wanji-wanji has travelled some thousands of kilometres. Incredibly, ... <a title="Aboriginal Australia’s smash hit that went viral" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/03/20/aboriginal-australias-smash-hit-that-went-viral-112615/" aria-label="Read more about Aboriginal Australia’s smash hit that went viral">Read more</a>
