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March 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Schmulow, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Wollongong The Hayne royal commission into misconduct in the banking, superannuation and financial services industry found Australia’s responsible lending requirements were correctly calibrated. They are set out in the National Consumer Credit Protection Act, which requires lenders to ... <a title="There’s a bill before the Senate that would make it easier for banks to lend irresponsibly" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/15/theres-a-bill-before-the-senate-that-would-make-it-easier-for-banks-to-lend-irresponsibly-155952/" aria-label="Read more about There’s a bill before the Senate that would make it easier for banks to lend irresponsibly">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato March 15 2019 is a day we must never forget, a defining point in the history of New Zealand. The premeditated attack on the Christchurch Muslim community took the lives of 51 of our fellow citizens and damaged many ... <a title="Two years on from the Christchurch terror attack, how much has really changed?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/15/two-years-on-from-the-christchurch-terror-attack-how-much-has-really-changed-156850/" aria-label="Read more about Two years on from the Christchurch terror attack, how much has really changed?">Read more</a>
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March 15, 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 Economy, wage subsidy, inequality Branko Marcetic (Democracy Project): When the US Government becomes more economically progressive than NZ Bernard Hickey (Stuff): Where did ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 15 2021" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/15/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-march-15-2021/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – March 15 2021">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Cameron, Lecturer in Politics, University of Sydney Today, thousands of Australians are expected to march around the country, angry and fed up at the treatment of women. In Canberra they will form a ring of protest around Parliament House. This comes after Melbourne academic and entrepreneur ... <a title="Could the Morrison government’s response to sexual assault claims cost it the next election?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/15/could-the-morrison-governments-response-to-sexual-assault-claims-cost-it-the-next-election-156939/" aria-label="Read more about Could the Morrison government’s response to sexual assault claims cost it the next election?">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Scott Poynting, Adjunct Professor, Charles Sturt University The horrendous mass murders in New Zealand on March 15 2019 had a strong link with Australia. The New Zealand royal commission into the attacks found the Australian perpetrator had long subscribed to violent right-wing Islamophobia and had taken this ... <a title="Graffiti, arson, death threats: new research finds widespread violence against Australian mosques" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/15/graffiti-arson-death-threats-new-research-finds-widespread-violence-against-australian-mosques-156843/" aria-label="Read more about Graffiti, arson, death threats: new research finds widespread violence against Australian mosques">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Crabb, Director and CEO, Burnet Institute The COVID epidemic in Papua New Guinea has significantly accelerated, judging by the available reports of case numbers. Since its first case was diagnosed 12 months ago, PNG has avoided a large number of reported cases and corresponding deaths. That ... <a title="A catastrophe looms with PNG’s COVID crisis. Australia needs to respond urgently" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/15/a-catastrophe-looms-with-pngs-covid-crisis-australia-needs-to-respond-urgently-156953/" aria-label="Read more about A catastrophe looms with PNG’s COVID crisis. Australia needs to respond urgently">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Turnbull, Postdoctoral research associate, UNSW Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this new series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos from the field. Two weeks ago, I found myself hitting the water on Norfolk Island, complete ... <a title="These underwater photos show Norfolk Island reef life still thrives, from vibrant blue flatworms to soft pink corals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/15/these-underwater-photos-show-norfolk-island-reef-life-still-thrives-from-vibrant-blue-flatworms-to-soft-pink-corals-154473/" aria-label="Read more about These underwater photos show Norfolk Island reef life still thrives, from vibrant blue flatworms to soft pink corals">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michaela Pascoe, Senior Research Fellow in Mental Health, Victoria University We all know what we should do. We should eat well and exercise. But then there’s ice cream and alcohol and the couch … But what if watching TV could actually be good for you — if ... <a title="A very special episode: how TV shows can be powerful tools for public health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/15/a-very-special-episode-how-tv-shows-can-be-powerful-tools-for-public-health-154373/" aria-label="Read more about A very special episode: how TV shows can be powerful tools for public health">Read more</a>
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March 15, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Labor has hit the front in Newspoll, with a 52-48% two-party lead, as the separate crises engulfing ministers Christian Porter and Linda Reynolds take a toll of the Morrison government. As the parliament’s fortnight sitting begins, with a big national ... <a title="View from The Hill: Labor surges to 52-48% Newspoll lead, as women’s voices set to roar across the country" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/15/view-from-the-hill-labor-surges-to-52-48-newspoll-lead-as-womens-voices-set-to-roar-across-the-country-157124/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Labor surges to 52-48% Newspoll lead, as women’s voices set to roar across the country">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Drum, Lecturer Politics and International Relations, University of Notre Dame Australia Liberal fears of a wipeout in the Western Australia state election have been realised, with the Labor party winning about 52 seats in the 59-member Legislative Assembly. This represents the biggest electoral win in any ... <a title="Labor’s thumping win in Western Australia carries risks for both sides" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/14/labors-thumping-win-in-western-australia-carries-risks-for-both-sides-156301/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s thumping win in Western Australia carries risks for both sides">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tony Walker, Vice-chancellor’s fellow, La Trobe University American officials and those representing other parties to a Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (“Quad”) may try to pretend that a summit of Quad leaders was not driven primarily by concerns about a China threat. Briefing reporters after the meeting and the ... <a title="Quad group makes vaccine deal as a wary China watches on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/14/quad-group-makes-vaccine-deal-as-a-wary-china-watches-on-156842/" aria-label="Read more about Quad group makes vaccine deal as a wary China watches on">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne With 43% of enrolled voters counted in yesterday’s Western Australian election, the ABC was calling Labor wins in 49 of the 59 lower house seats, to just two for the Liberals and three for ... <a title="Labor obliterates Liberals in historic WA election; will win control of upper house for first time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/03/14/labor-obliterates-liberals-in-historic-wa-election-will-win-control-of-upper-house-for-first-time-156203/" aria-label="Read more about Labor obliterates Liberals in historic WA election; will win control of upper house for first time">Read more</a>
