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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Blaxland, Professor, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University Prime Minister Scott Morrison has declared Australia will withdraw its remaining 80 troops from Afghanistan by September, marking the end of its longest involvement in a war. This follows President Joe Biden announcing the United States ... <a title="Incomplete strategy and niche contributions — Australia leaves Afghanistan after 20 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/incomplete-strategy-and-niche-contributions-australia-leaves-afghanistan-after-20-years-159045/" aria-label="Read more about Incomplete strategy and niche contributions — Australia leaves Afghanistan after 20 years">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Former Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate has given evidence to a Senate inquiry into her dramatic exit from Australia Post. Holgate left her position last year, when the prime minister denounced her in parliament for giving Cartier watches as rewards ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Matt Canavan on Holgate, Di Bartolomeo, and John Andersen" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/politics-with-michelle-grattan-matt-canavan-on-holgate-di-bartolomeo-and-john-andersen-159043/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Matt Canavan on Holgate, Di Bartolomeo, and John Andersen">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Musker, Senior Research Fellow, South Australian Health & Medical Research Institute While all eyes are on Australia’s severely faltering vaccine rollout, in South Australia the public health system is in a state of turmoil. Former Central Adelaide Local Health Network mental health director John Mendoza — ... <a title="There’s a mental health emergency happening in South Australia. We need a radical overhaul" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/theres-a-mental-health-emergency-happening-in-south-australia-we-need-a-radical-overhaul-158961/" aria-label="Read more about There’s a mental health emergency happening in South Australia. We need a radical overhaul">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jared Mondschein, Senior Advisor, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney Unlike most US presidents, Joe Biden did not come to the White House with many fixed ideological positions. He did, however, come with fixed values. Chief among them is understanding how US policies impact working American families. ... <a title="As the US plans its Afghan troop withdrawal, what was it all for?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/as-the-us-plans-its-afghan-troop-withdrawal-what-was-it-all-for-159053/" aria-label="Read more about As the US plans its Afghan troop withdrawal, what was it all for?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Mark, Professor, Faculty of International Studies, Kyoritsu Women’s University As a fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic worsens in Japan, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga faces a formidable challenge to successfully host the increasingly beleaguered Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, with less than 100 days left to ... <a title="Japan is facing a fourth COVID wave and sluggish vaccine rollout. Will it be ready for the Olympics?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/japan-is-facing-a-fourth-covid-wave-and-sluggish-vaccine-rollout-will-it-be-ready-for-the-olympics-158700/" aria-label="Read more about Japan is facing a fourth COVID wave and sluggish vaccine rollout. Will it be ready for the Olympics?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Australia will pull its remaining 80 troops from Afghanistan by September, marking the end of its longest involvement in a war. This is in line with the announcement by United States President Joe Biden of America’s withdrawal. An emotional Prime ... <a title="Australian troops to leave Afghanistan by September" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/australian-troops-to-leave-afghanistan-by-september-159044/" aria-label="Read more about Australian troops to leave Afghanistan by September">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jodie Bailie, Research Fellow, The University Centre for Rural Health, University of Sydney Disasters like flooding can worsen social inequalities around health and housing. For people with disability, however, the effect can be especially profound. Research led by the University of Sydney’s University Centre for Rural Health ... <a title="Floods can worsen inequality. Here are 4 ways we can ensure people with disabilities aren’t left behind" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/floods-can-worsen-inequality-here-are-4-ways-we-can-ensure-people-with-disabilities-arent-left-behind-157959/" aria-label="Read more about Floods can worsen inequality. Here are 4 ways we can ensure people with disabilities aren’t left behind">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2021
In this week’s podcast Selwyn Manning and Paul Buchanan debate: Why regional powers including Russia, Israel, Iran are willing to provoke flash-points that risk triggering a wider war. Why are these states risking regional conflict that could trigger a wider global war?
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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joan Henderson, Senior Research Fellow (Hon). Editor, Health Information Management Journal (HIMJ), University of Sydney The Australian government has appointed the commercial company HealthEngine to establish a national booking system for COVID-19 vaccinations. Selected through a Department of Health limited select tender process, the platform is being ... <a title="How safe are your data when you book a COVID vaccine?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/how-safe-are-your-data-when-you-book-a-covid-vaccine-157869/" aria-label="Read more about How safe are your data when you book a COVID vaccine?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marina Deller, PhD Candidate, Flinders University Brittany Higgins has signed a book deal with Penguin Random House Australia. Not just any book — a memoir. Higgins says her book will be a chance to tell “a firsthand account of what it was like surviving a media storm ... <a title="Brittany Higgins’ memoir will join a powerful Australian collection reclaiming women’s stories of trauma. Here are four" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/brittany-higgins-memoir-will-join-a-powerful-australian-collection-reclaiming-womens-stories-of-trauma-here-are-four-158960/" aria-label="Read more about Brittany Higgins’ memoir will join a powerful Australian collection reclaiming women’s stories of trauma. Here are four">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tom Barratt, Lecturer, Centre for Work + Wellbeing, Edith Cowan University Menulog, Australia’s second-largest food ordering and delivery platform, has declared it will break with the standard “gig platform” business model and engage some of its couriers as employees, not independent contractors. “We owe it to our ... <a title="Did somebody say workers’ rights? Three big questions about Menulog’s employment plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/did-somebody-say-workers-rights-three-big-questions-about-menulogs-employment-plan-158942/" aria-label="Read more about Did somebody say workers’ rights? Three big questions about Menulog’s employment plan">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nareen Young, Industry Professor, Jumbunna Institute of Education and Research, University of Technology Sydney The spotlight is once again on bullying and unfair treatment at work. Former Australia Post CEO, Christine Holgate, this week said she had been “bullied out of my job […] humiliated and driven ... <a title="If bullying can happen to Christine Holgate at the highest level, then what happens to other women at work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/15/if-bullying-can-happen-to-christine-holgate-at-the-highest-level-then-what-happens-to-other-women-at-work-158956/" aria-label="Read more about If bullying can happen to Christine Holgate at the highest level, then what happens to other women at work?">Read more</a>
