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March 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Morris, Professor, Institute of Public Policy and Governance, University of Technology Sydney International students commonly share bedrooms so they can afford the rent. What is perhaps much more surprising is that our research suggests thousands are “hot-bedding” – their beds are available to them for only ... <a title="As one student gets out of bed, another gets in: thousands are ‘hot-bedding’ in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/23/as-one-student-gets-out-of-bed-another-gets-in-thousands-are-hot-bedding-in-australia-156589/" aria-label="Read more about As one student gets out of bed, another gets in: thousands are ‘hot-bedding’ in Australia">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deborah Ralston, Professorial fellow, Monash University All sorts of claims are being made following the release of the Retirement Income Review, including that it paid insufficient attention to issues of gender. Among other things we are being told that the gap between female and male super would ... <a title="Yes, women retire with less than men, but boosting compulsory super won’t help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/23/yes-women-retire-with-less-than-men-but-boosting-compulsory-super-wont-help-157412/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, women retire with less than men, but boosting compulsory super won’t help">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deborah Gleeson, Associate professor, La Trobe University Papua New Guinea’s COVID-19 outbreak is a portent of the “catastrophic moral failure” the head of the World Health Organization warned of in January due to poor countries being pushed to the back of the vaccine queue. Australia has gifted ... <a title="More talk, no action: Australia’s approach to trade rules restraining vaccine production" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/23/more-talk-no-action-australias-approach-to-trade-rules-restraining-vaccine-production-156971/" aria-label="Read more about More talk, no action: Australia’s approach to trade rules restraining vaccine production">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elisabeth Findlay, Director of Queensland College of Art, Griffith University Barely a year goes by on the Australian art calendar without the announcement of a major Impressionist exhibition. The latest is the National Gallery of Victoria’s “international exclusive show”, French Impressionism from the Museum of Fine Arts ... <a title="We can’t seem to get enough of the Impressionists but can we move on from the sanitised version?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/23/we-cant-seem-to-get-enough-of-the-impressionists-but-can-we-move-on-from-the-sanitised-version-156747/" aria-label="Read more about We can’t seem to get enough of the Impressionists but can we move on from the sanitised version?">Read more</a>
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March 23, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The government has immediately sacked a staffer after Network Ten reported on Monday that a Coalition whistleblower had provided photographs and videos recorded inside parliament house “of men engaged in blatant sex acts”. The Coalition staffers filmed themselves and shared ... <a title="Morrison says Coalition staffer sacked after ‘disgusting’ allegation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/23/morrison-says-coalition-staffer-sacked-after-disgusting-allegation-157629/" aria-label="Read more about Morrison says Coalition staffer sacked after ‘disgusting’ allegation">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deborah Morris, Military analyst, Griffith University This is an important day for the veteran community. After five years of campaigning for a royal commission, parliament has backed a motion to establish one. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has also signalled he would no longer oppose the move. For ... <a title="One veteran on average dies by suicide every 2 weeks. This is what a royal commission needs to look at" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/one-veteran-on-average-dies-by-suicide-every-2-weeks-this-is-what-a-royal-commission-needs-to-look-at-157582/" aria-label="Read more about One veteran on average dies by suicide every 2 weeks. This is what a royal commission needs to look at">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra On any commonsense interpretation of language, Scott Morrison’s comments in parliament last Thursday deliberately concealed the full truth. The harsher view is they were downright misleading. Moreover, the prime minister then resorted to a tactical ploy that flies in the ... <a title="View from The Hill: Scott Morrison becomes tangled in his own spider web" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/view-from-the-hill-scott-morrison-becomes-tangled-in-his-own-spider-web-157596/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Scott Morrison becomes tangled in his own spider web">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chloe Lucas, Research Fellow, Geography, Planning, and Spatial Sciences, University of Tasmania As thousands of homes remain underwater in what appears to be yet another historic flood event in New South Wales, insurance companies are being inundated with calls from worried customers. The Sydney Morning Herald is ... <a title="‘They lost our receipts three times’: how getting an insurance payout can be a full-time job" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/they-lost-our-receipts-three-times-how-getting-an-insurance-payout-can-be-a-full-time-job-157588/" aria-label="Read more about ‘They lost our receipts three times’: how getting an insurance payout can be a full-time job">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk Two Papua New Guinean security companies currently providing services at the Jacksons International Airport terminal in the capital Port Moresby attacked each other today, damaging airport facilities and forcing the suspension of flights, reports the PNG Post-Courier. Guards from one security firm – armed with knives, iron pipes and sticks – ... <a title="Two PNG security firms fight running battle at country’s biggest airport" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/two-png-security-firms-fight-running-battle-at-countrys-biggest-airport/" aria-label="Read more about Two PNG security firms fight running battle at country’s biggest airport">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
By Jasmine Chia in Bangkok It is an unlikely combination: the white stars of the West Papuan and Myanmar flags, side by side. “West Papua Stands with Myanmar,” the sign said, posted by Indonesian human rights lawyer Veronica Koman. In another poignant picture, a small group of West Papuans stand at Simora Bay at the ... <a title="How the Milk Tea Alliance has teamed up with the ‘West Papua Spring’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/how-the-milk-tea-alliance-has-teamed-up-with-the-west-papua-spring/" aria-label="Read more about How the Milk Tea Alliance has teamed up with the ‘West Papua Spring’">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
RNZ Pacific An 83-year-old woman in Wallis and Futuna has become the first fatality in the French territory’s covid-19 outbreak. Earlier this month, she had been transferred from Futuna to the Wallis hospital for other ailments. However, after her release from hospital, she tested positive for covid-19 a week ago, was rehospitalised and died at ... <a title="Wallis and Futuna reports first covid-19 fatality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/wallis-and-futuna-reports-first-covid-19-fatality/" aria-label="Read more about Wallis and Futuna reports first covid-19 fatality">Read more</a>
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March 22, 2021
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk Timorese authorities have announced that they have detected a record surge in new covid-19 cases – 55 in one day. According to Lusa news agency yesterday, 43 new cases of covid-19 were reported in the previous 24 hours in the capital Dili, 11 in Baucau and one in Viqueque, bringing the ... <a title="Timor-Leste reports big surge in covid – 55 new cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/22/timor-leste-reports-big-surge-in-covid-55-new-cases/" aria-label="Read more about Timor-Leste reports big surge in covid – 55 new cases">Read more</a>
