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June 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Kent, Senior Research Fellow in Urbanism, University of Sydney Shutterstock We’ve being looking at the ways people travel with dogs and what it says about attempts to shift towards a more sustainable and healthier transport system. Our research first established that trips with dogs in Australia ... <a title="Many of us want to take our dogs on public transport, but others shudder at the thought — what’s the solution?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/16/many-of-us-want-to-take-our-dogs-on-public-transport-but-others-shudder-at-the-thought-whats-the-solution-161983/" aria-label="Read more about Many of us want to take our dogs on public transport, but others shudder at the thought — what’s the solution?">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Principal Fellow (Hon), Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, The University of Melbourne Hilma af Klint, Group IX/UW, The dove, no 2. 1915. Oil on canvas, 155.5 x 115.5 cm. Courtesy of the Hilma ... <a title="How the stunning abstract art of Hilma af Klint opens our eyes to new ways of seeing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/16/how-the-stunning-abstract-art-of-hilma-af-klint-opens-our-eyes-to-new-ways-of-seeing-162605/" aria-label="Read more about How the stunning abstract art of Hilma af Klint opens our eyes to new ways of seeing">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato www.shutterstock.com The petition presented to parliament last week calling for trans women to be excluded from women’s sport is simply the latest round in a difficult and volatile global debate. Organised by Save Women’s Sport Australasia, the petition challenges ... <a title="The debate over transgender athletes’ rights is testing the current limits of science and the law" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/16/the-debate-over-transgender-athletes-rights-is-testing-the-current-limits-of-science-and-the-law-162593/" aria-label="Read more about The debate over transgender athletes’ rights is testing the current limits of science and the law">Read more</a>
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June 16, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra British Prime Minister Boris Johnson put Scott Morrison on the spot when he told their joint news conference he thought the Australian PM had “declared for net zero by 2050”. When Johnson made the statement a journalist interjected to point ... <a title="Boris Johnson overstates Morrison’s climate ambition, as Australia-UK trade agreement reached" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/16/boris-johnson-overstates-morrisons-climate-ambition-as-australia-uk-trade-agreement-reached-162790/" aria-label="Read more about Boris Johnson overstates Morrison’s climate ambition, as Australia-UK trade agreement reached">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Analysis by Bryce Edwards. Should anyone have trust in politicians, given the manner in which they solicit money from the wealthy? Probably not, since virtually every party in Parliament in recent times has been found to be involved in flaunting the law or accepting dodgy donations from the rich. News reports of questionable donations and ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Cash for access to politicians continues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-cash-for-access-to-politicians-continues/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Cash for access to politicians continues">Read more</a>
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June 15, 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 Conversations’s politics ... <a title="Word from The Hill: the Biloela Tamil family, G7 and the upcoming parliamentary fortnight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/word-from-the-hill-the-biloela-tamil-family-g7-and-the-upcoming-parliamentary-fortnight-162769/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: the Biloela Tamil family, G7 and the upcoming parliamentary fortnight">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University MultifacetedGirl/Shutterstock At its peak, more than 3.8 million Australians were on JobKeeper — three in every ten Australian workers. Adding in those workers already employed by government, it meant four in every ten received a ... <a title="The end of JobKeeper wasn’t a blip. It might have cost nearly 100,000 jobs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/the-end-of-jobkeeper-wasnt-a-blip-it-might-have-cost-nearly-100-000-jobs-162744/" aria-label="Read more about The end of JobKeeper wasn’t a blip. It might have cost nearly 100,000 jobs">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mary Anne Kenny, Associate Professor, School of Law, Murdoch University Federal immigration minister Alex Hawke has exercised his power to allow the Murugappan family from Biloela to live in the Perth community. The Tamil asylum seeker family was previously held in an “alternative place of detention” (APOD) ... <a title="Biloela family to be released into community detention – what happens now?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/biloela-family-to-be-released-into-community-detention-what-happens-now-162661/" aria-label="Read more about Biloela family to be released into community detention – what happens now?">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Niro Kandasamy, Lecturer, Australian Catholic University Julian Smith/AAP Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has announced the Murugappans will be moved from detention on Christmas Island, to community detention in Perth. This follows mounting public concern for the Tamil family, particularly regarding the health of four-year-old Tharunicaa, who was ... <a title="Why do Tamil asylum seekers need protection — and why does the Australian government say they don’t?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/why-do-tamil-asylum-seekers-need-protection-and-why-does-the-australian-government-say-they-dont-162609/" aria-label="Read more about Why do Tamil asylum seekers need protection — and why does the Australian government say they don’t?">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University MultifacetedGirl/Shutterstock At its peak, more than 3.8 million Australians were on JobKeeper — three in every ten Australian workers. Adding in those workers already employed by government, it meant four in every ten received a ... <a title="The end of JobKeeper wasn’t a blip. It might have cost 100,000 jobs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/the-end-of-jobkeeper-wasnt-a-blip-it-might-have-cost-100-000-jobs-162744/" aria-label="Read more about The end of JobKeeper wasn’t a blip. It might have cost 100,000 jobs">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Carver, Senior Research Fellow, Behaviour Environment and Cognition Program, Mary MacKillop Institute for Health Research, Australian Catholic University Shutterstock Greenery around primary schools may improve students’ academic performance, while traffic pollution may be detrimental, our study shows. With increasing urbanisation in Australia and globally, consideration needs ... <a title="Green space around primary schools may improve students’ academic performance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/green-space-around-primary-schools-may-improve-students-academic-performance-161673/" aria-label="Read more about Green space around primary schools may improve students’ academic performance">Read more</a>
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June 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Kemp, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law & Justice, UNSW, UNSW Kathy Willens/AP Five antitrust laws proposed in the United States aim to aggressively rein in the market power of “big tech” companies and change the way they do business. The set of bills, introduced on June ... <a title="US lawmakers are taking a massive swipe at big tech. If it lands, the impact will be felt globally" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/15/us-lawmakers-are-taking-a-massive-swipe-at-big-tech-if-it-lands-the-impact-will-be-felt-globally-162757/" aria-label="Read more about US lawmakers are taking a massive swipe at big tech. If it lands, the impact will be felt globally">Read more</a>
