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May 30, 2022
Note to subscribers: Today’s Political Roundup is by Geoffrey Miller, who is an international analyst at the Democracy Project. This is part of my revamp of the Political Roundup email, in which I will be occasionally getting other writers to contribute. Bryce. Political Roundup: Nanaia Mahuta under pressure as Pacific’s geopolitical Great Game heats up As ... <a title="Political Roundup: Nanaia Mahuta under pressure as Pacific’s geopolitical Great Game heats up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/political-roundup-nanaia-mahuta-under-pressure-as-pacifics-geopolitical-great-game-heats-up/" aria-label="Read more about Political Roundup: Nanaia Mahuta under pressure as Pacific’s geopolitical Great Game heats up">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Simpson, Senior Lecturer, International Studies, University of South Australia The Australian Labor Party is edging towards 76 seats and possible majority government after the electorate abandoned the Coalition at the federal election. But regardless of whether it can reach a majority or not, Labor needs to ... <a title="Albanese should adopt a collaborative, European approach to governing – not the take-it-or-leave-it Anglo style we’re used to" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/albanese-should-adopt-a-collaborative-european-approach-to-governing-not-the-take-it-or-leave-it-anglo-style-were-used-to-183721/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese should adopt a collaborative, European approach to governing – not the take-it-or-leave-it Anglo style we’re used to">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute (Melbourne), Curtin University Drug use and addiction are popular themes in movies and television, but they often get things very wrong. Here are eight common myths about drugs you’ll see on the silver screen. 1. Rehab goes for ... <a title="8 things film and TV get wrong about drug and alcohol treatment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/8-things-film-and-tv-get-wrong-about-drug-and-alcohol-treatment-180946/" aria-label="Read more about 8 things film and TV get wrong about drug and alcohol treatment">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Lukas Coch At this election, 40 of the 76 senators were up for election – six from each state and two from each territory. 72% of enrolled voters nationally for the Senate have now ... <a title="Labor likely to get a friendly Senate and still hoping for House of Representatives majority" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/labor-likely-to-get-a-friendly-senate-and-still-hoping-for-house-of-representatives-majority-183931/" aria-label="Read more about Labor likely to get a friendly Senate and still hoping for House of Representatives majority">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ariadne Vromen, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Lukas Coch/AAP Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged to “change the way” we do politics in Australia by avoiding soundbites and “actually answering questions”. This is part of his plan for “rebuilding respect” for politics itself. ... <a title="Albanese wants to ‘change the way’ we do politics in Australia. Here are 4 ways to do it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/albanese-wants-to-change-the-way-we-do-politics-in-australia-here-are-4-ways-to-do-it-183227/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese wants to ‘change the way’ we do politics in Australia. Here are 4 ways to do it">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor, Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney Key moments on Sky News in the week following the election result. Sky News In 1953, the Communist East German regime quashed a widespread uprising and afterwards admonished the protesters, saying the government had ... <a title="Will News Corp change its approach after Labor’s election win? Not if the US example is anything to go by" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/will-news-corp-change-its-approach-after-labors-election-win-not-if-the-us-example-is-anything-to-go-by-183650/" aria-label="Read more about Will News Corp change its approach after Labor’s election win? Not if the US example is anything to go by">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vasso Apostolopoulos, Professor of Immunology and Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research Partnerships, Victoria University If you are at home with COVID, you might be wondering how long you’re really infectious for. You don’t want to isolate longer than necessary but you also don’t want to risk your friends’ and ... <a title="Could I still be infectious after COVID isolation? And should I bother wearing a mask once I’m all better?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/could-i-still-be-infectious-after-covid-isolation-and-should-i-bother-wearing-a-mask-once-im-all-better-182753/" aria-label="Read more about Could I still be infectious after COVID isolation? And should I bother wearing a mask once I’m all better?">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Joy, Senior Researcher; Institute for Governance and Policy Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shutterstock Water scarcity and water pollution are increasingly critical global issues. Water scarcity is driven not only by shortages of water, but also by rendering water unusable through pollution. ... <a title="11,000 litres of water to make one litre of milk? New questions about the freshwater impact of NZ dairy farming" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/11-000-litres-of-water-to-make-one-litre-of-milk-new-questions-about-the-freshwater-impact-of-nz-dairy-farming-183806/" aria-label="Read more about 11,000 litres of water to make one litre of milk? New questions about the freshwater impact of NZ dairy farming">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Linda J. Graham, Professor and Director of the Centre for Inclusive Education, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock “School SUX!” We’ve all heard it and some of us have felt it. It’s such a common sentiment that parents and teachers might be tempted to dismiss it. After all, ... <a title="What do kids like and dislike about school? This is why it matters – and we can do something about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/what-do-kids-like-and-dislike-about-school-this-is-why-it-matters-and-we-can-do-something-about-it-179944/" aria-label="Read more about What do kids like and dislike about school? This is why it matters – and we can do something about it">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Xiujian Peng, Senior Research Fellow, Victoria University Shutterstock The world’s biggest nation is about to shrink. China accounts for more than one sixth of the world’s population. Yet after four extraordinary decades in which China’s population swelled from 660 million to 1.4 billion, its population is on ... <a title="China’s population is about to shrink for the first time since the great famine struck 60 years ago. Here’s what it means for the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/chinas-population-is-about-to-shrink-for-the-first-time-since-the-great-famine-struck-60-years-ago-heres-what-it-means-for-the-world-176377/" aria-label="Read more about China’s population is about to shrink for the first time since the great famine struck 60 years ago. Here’s what it means for the world">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Hamilton, Visiting Fellow, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University This is the text of an open letter from 12 leading economists, sent on Sunday: To the Treasurer, the Hon. Dr Jim Chalmers, MP Ahead of the 2022 election, both ... <a title="Open letter: the RBA review needs to be completely independent of government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/open-letter-the-rba-review-needs-to-be-completely-independent-of-government-184040/" aria-label="Read more about Open letter: the RBA review needs to be completely independent of government">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Debra Rickwood, Professor of Psychology, University of Canberra Shutterstock You have probably found yourself weeping quietly, or even suddenly sobbing uncontrollably, while watching a movie. Common culprits include Marley and Me, The Color Purple, Schindler’s List and The Lion King. You may have tried to blubber discretely ... <a title="If you cry while watching movies, it is probably a sign of your emotional strength" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/if-you-cry-while-watching-movies-it-is-probably-a-sign-of-your-emotional-strength-182664/" aria-label="Read more about If you cry while watching movies, it is probably a sign of your emotional strength">Read more</a>
