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December 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Kendall, PhD Candidate in Law, The University of Queensland www.shutterstock.com Terrorism has been one of Australia’s most significant threats to national security since the September 11 terrorist attacks. But this is set to change. Australia’s domestic spy agency ASIO anticipates espionage – spying – will supplant ... <a title="Espionage is set to overtake terrorism as Australia’s top security concern – are our anti-spy laws good enough?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/08/espionage-is-set-to-overtake-terrorism-as-australias-top-security-concern-are-our-anti-spy-laws-good-enough-170462/" aria-label="Read more about Espionage is set to overtake terrorism as Australia’s top security concern – are our anti-spy laws good enough?">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By GVS Murthy, Professor of , Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar After a deadly second wave of COVID-19 overwhelmed hospitals in India earlier this year, the country is battling yet another viral outbreak. Hospitals are struggling to treat dengue, a viral disease that spreads through the bite ... <a title="After a horrific COVID wave, India’s health system is now overwhelmed by a different virus" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/08/after-a-horrific-covid-wave-indias-health-system-is-now-overwhelmed-by-a-different-virus-172685/" aria-label="Read more about After a horrific COVID wave, India’s health system is now overwhelmed by a different virus">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. You can sign up to NZ Politics Daily as well as New Zealand Political Roundup columns for free here. Today’s content National Party reshuffle, leadership change Michael Swanson (The Conversation): History made the National ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – December 08 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/08/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-december-08-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – December 08 2021">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Patrick Rule, Research Fellow, Monash University Hany Mahmoud, Author provided The pig-nosed turtle, an endangered freshwater turtle native to the Northern Territory and southern New Guinea, is unique in many respects. Unlike most freshwater turtles, it is almost completely adapted to life in water. It has ... <a title="Rare fossil reveals prehistoric Melbourne was once a paradise for tropical pig-nosed turtles" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/08/rare-fossil-reveals-prehistoric-melbourne-was-once-a-paradise-for-tropical-pig-nosed-turtles-173242/" aria-label="Read more about Rare fossil reveals prehistoric Melbourne was once a paradise for tropical pig-nosed turtles">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sara Holton, Senior Research Fellow, Deakin University Shutterstock Most Australians are counting down to a festive season with newfound freedom surrounded by family and friends. Meanwhile, front-line health workers are bracing for a potential summer surge in COVID cases and hospitalisations. They’re also concerned about the potential ... <a title="6 ways to prevent a mass exodus of health workers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/08/6-ways-to-prevent-a-mass-exodus-of-health-workers-172509/" aria-label="Read more about 6 ways to prevent a mass exodus of health workers">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charith Rathnayaka, Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast Shutterstock Carbon capture and storage (CCS) has been touted, again and again, as one of the critical technologies that could help Australia reach its climate targets, and features heavily in the federal government’s plan for net-zero ... <a title="Liquid marbles: how this tiny, emerging technology could solve carbon capture and storage problems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/08/liquid-marbles-how-this-tiny-emerging-technology-could-solve-carbon-capture-and-storage-problems-171962/" aria-label="Read more about Liquid marbles: how this tiny, emerging technology could solve carbon capture and storage problems">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sheila Fitzpatrick, Professor of History at the Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences, Australian Catholic University Imagine that in 2023, in the fourth year of a pandemic that has exacerbated tensions and damaged the economy, after months of wrangling over internal borders and a sharp rise in ... <a title="This December is the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Soviet Union – how does an empire collapse?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/08/this-december-is-the-30th-anniversary-of-the-fall-of-the-soviet-union-how-does-an-empire-collapse-172869/" aria-label="Read more about This December is the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Soviet Union – how does an empire collapse?">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Hobbs, Senior Lecturer in Public Health and Co-Director of the GeoHealth Laboratory, University of Canterbury David Hallett/Getty Images As New Zealand gets ready for the festive season under the new traffic light system, the emergence of the Omicron variant is a reminder this pandemic is far ... <a title="The uninvited Christmas guest: is New Zealand prepared for Omicron’s inevitable arrival?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/08/the-uninvited-christmas-guest-is-new-zealand-prepared-for-omicrons-inevitable-arrival-172937/" aria-label="Read more about The uninvited Christmas guest: is New Zealand prepared for Omicron’s inevitable arrival?">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra shutterstock Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will announce on Wednesday a comprehensive reform of regulations governing the payments system, to bring it up to date with innovations such as digital wallets and cryptocurrency. The government says without the changes – the biggest ... <a title="Overhaul of payments system to cover digital wallets, buy now pay later, cryptocurrency" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/07/overhaul-of-payments-system-to-cover-digital-wallets-buy-now-pay-later-cryptocurrency-173331/" aria-label="Read more about Overhaul of payments system to cover digital wallets, buy now pay later, cryptocurrency">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as Michelle Grattan’s usual interviews with experts and politicians about the news of the day, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where all things political will be discussed with members of The Conversation’s politics ... <a title="Word from The Hill: Michelle Grattan on Labor’s climate policy and Liberal’s fight for Warringah" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/07/word-from-the-hill-michelle-grattan-on-labors-climate-policy-and-liberals-fight-for-warringah-173346/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: Michelle Grattan on Labor’s climate policy and Liberal’s fight for Warringah">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Madeline Gleeson, Senior Research Fellow, Andrew & Renata Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Late last month, at least 27 people drowned after their inflatable dinghy capsized while trying to cross the English Channel to the UK. The International Organization for Migration has called it the ... <a title="Australia’s asylum policy has been a disaster. It’s deeply disturbing the UK wants to adopt it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/07/australias-asylum-policy-has-been-a-disaster-its-deeply-disturbing-the-uk-wants-to-adopt-it-172141/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s asylum policy has been a disaster. It’s deeply disturbing the UK wants to adopt it">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society and NATSEM, University of Canberra UNSW Australian economics has lost one of its most internationally renowned scholars with the passing of Geoffrey Harcourt AC at the age of 90. He was also one of its most ... <a title="Remembering Geoff Harcourt, the beating heart of Australian economics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/07/remembering-geoff-harcourt-the-beating-heart-of-australian-economics-173330/" aria-label="Read more about Remembering Geoff Harcourt, the beating heart of Australian economics">Read more</a>
