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May 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lennie Barblett, Associate Professor, Edith Cowan University The 2021-22 budget includes funding for 15 hours per week of free preschool education for all children in the year before school. Although in his budget speech, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said there would be $2 billion for preschools, the budget ... <a title="Finally, an ongoing commitment to funding preschool. But the conditions are hazy and ill-defined" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/finally-an-ongoing-commitment-to-funding-preschool-but-the-conditions-are-hazy-and-ill-defined-160790/" aria-label="Read more about Finally, an ongoing commitment to funding preschool. But the conditions are hazy and ill-defined">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hal Pawson, Professor of Housing Research and Policy, and Associate Director, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese’s budget reply speech last night highlighted Australia’s huge unnmet need for social and affordable housing. It’s once again shaping up as a major election issue. Labor is ... <a title="Albanese’s $10bn pledge pushes housing needs back into the limelight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/albaneses-10bn-pledge-pushes-housing-needs-back-into-the-limelight-160920/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese’s $10bn pledge pushes housing needs back into the limelight">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeremy Ryder, Research Assistant, Law and Criminal Justice Tutor, Flinders University Featuring over 350 artworks created by more than 320 artists, The Torch’s annual exhibition, Confined 12, is its largest to date. All of the artists in the Victorian not-for-profit organisation’s show are Indigenous and either in ... <a title="Art by Indigenous prisoners can forge links with culture and a future away from crime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/art-by-indigenous-prisoners-can-forge-links-with-culture-and-a-future-away-from-crime-160524/" aria-label="Read more about Art by Indigenous prisoners can forge links with culture and a future away from crime">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Billingsley, Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, UNSW The latest violence between Israeli and Palestinian forces should come as no surprise. The issue of Palestinian statehood has been off the international agenda since US President Barack Obama effectively washed his hands of the issue. The Trump ... <a title="With diplomacy all but abandoned, Israel and the Palestinians are teetering on another war" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/with-diplomacy-all-but-abandoned-israel-and-the-palestinians-are-teetering-on-another-war-160863/" aria-label="Read more about With diplomacy all but abandoned, Israel and the Palestinians are teetering on another war">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and University of Canberra Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Paddy Nixon discuss the week in politics. This week Michelle and Paddy discuss budget week – from Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s speech in the House of ... <a title="VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the 2021-22 budget" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/video-michelle-grattan-on-the-2021-22-budget-160924/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Michelle Grattan on the 2021-22 budget">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage With congressman Guillermo Bermejo, member of Pedro Castillo’s Presidential Campaign Join the Council on Hemispheric Affairs (COHA) to analyze the decisive presidential election taking place this June 6 in Perú. COHA Director Patricio Zamorano, COHA Senior Research Fellow Alina Duarte and COHA Senior Analyst William Camacaro will interview ... <a title="COHA Webinar | Pedro Castillo: How the Bolivarian Left Could Win the Presidential Election in Perú" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/coha-webinar-pedro-castillo-how-the-bolivarian-left-could-win-the-presidential-election-in-peru/" aria-label="Read more about COHA Webinar | Pedro Castillo: How the Bolivarian Left Could Win the Presidential Election in Perú">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Click here to subscribe to Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup and New Zealand Politics Daily. Today’s content Inequality and poverty Tess McClure (The Guardian): Ardern faces calls to boost child poverty spending in budget amid glacial progress ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 14 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-may-14-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 14 2021">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Analysis by Simon Angelo (WealthMorning.com) Our business is finding profitable and innovative businesses to invest in. We’ve had a stellar recovery run since Covid. If there’s one thing that separates these companies out from the rest, it is this: They have found a profitable niche and own that part of the market. They are not ... <a title="Analysis – The Singapore Conundrum: Why Emulating Its Success Could be a Mistake" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/analysis-the-singapore-conundrum-why-emulating-its-success-could-be-a-mistake/" aria-label="Read more about Analysis – The Singapore Conundrum: Why Emulating Its Success Could be a Mistake">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tayanah O’Donnell, Director, Future Earth Australia at the Australian Academy of Science and Honorary Associate Professor, Australian National University Measures in this week’s federal budget to help Australians withstand and adapt to climate change are sorely needed, after years of cuts in this policy area. The Morrison ... <a title="Getting ready for climate change is about people, not spreadsheets. Let’s use our imaginations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/getting-ready-for-climate-change-is-about-people-not-spreadsheets-lets-use-our-imaginations-160706/" aria-label="Read more about Getting ready for climate change is about people, not spreadsheets. Let’s use our imaginations">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society and NATSEM, University of Canberra The Low and Middle Income Tax Offset (known as the LMITO or “lamington”) has been given yet another new lease of life. What started in 2018 as a stop-gap until broader ... <a title="The Low and Middle Income Tax Offset has been extended yet again. It delivers help neither when nor where it’s needed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/the-low-and-middle-income-tax-offset-has-been-extended-yet-again-it-delivers-help-neither-when-nor-where-its-needed-160772/" aria-label="Read more about The Low and Middle Income Tax Offset has been extended yet again. It delivers help neither when nor where it’s needed">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick M Shober, Planetary Science PhD Candidate, Curtin University If asked where meteorites come from, you might reply “from comets”. But according to our new research, which tracked hundreds of fireballs on their journey through the Australian skies, you would be wrong. In fact, it is very ... <a title="Where do meteorites come from? We tracked hundreds of fireballs streaking through the sky to find out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/where-do-meteorites-come-from-we-tracked-hundreds-of-fireballs-streaking-through-the-sky-to-find-out-160096/" aria-label="Read more about Where do meteorites come from? We tracked hundreds of fireballs streaking through the sky to find out">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cristina Rocha, Director of Religion and Society Research Cluster, Western Sydney University Religion and politics have long been uneasy bedfellows, especially in largely secular societies like Australia. But since September 11 and the sudden focus on Islam in Western politics, it has taken a far more prominent ... <a title="Yes, religion plays a more prominent role in politics. But ‘secular Australia’ has always been a myth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/05/14/yes-religion-plays-a-more-prominent-role-in-politics-but-secular-australia-has-always-been-a-myth-160107/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, religion plays a more prominent role in politics. But ‘secular Australia’ has always been a myth">Read more</a>