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May 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Esperanza Vera-Toscano, Senior research fellow, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock We often hear a job is the best way to get someone out of poverty. In many cases this is true, and anti-poverty strategies should prioritise improving people’s access to jobs. But this isn’t the complete solution. ... <a title="Poverty isn’t a temporary experience in Australia. We need urgent policy tackling persistent disadvantage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/09/poverty-isnt-a-temporary-experience-in-australia-we-need-urgent-policy-tackling-persistent-disadvantage-181343/" aria-label="Read more about Poverty isn’t a temporary experience in Australia. We need urgent policy tackling persistent disadvantage">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The opposition has increased its winning margins in both Newspoll and the Australian Financial Review’s Ipsos poll, as Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese clashed in a shouty, fractious debate on Sunday night. With pre-polling opening on Monday, Newspoll has Labor ... <a title="View from The Hill: Labor widens leads in Newspoll and Ipsos, as pre-polling starts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/09/view-from-the-hill-labor-widens-leads-in-newspoll-and-ipsos-as-pre-polling-starts-182655/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Labor widens leads in Newspoll and Ipsos, as pre-polling starts">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Melleuish, Professor, School of Humanities and Social Inquiry, University of Wollongong Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese met in the second election debate on Sunday evening, before a panel of Nine Network journalists. In the often fiery debate, the leaders answered questions about ... <a title="A shouty, unedifying spectacle and a narrow win for Albanese: 3 experts assess the second election debate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/09/a-shouty-unedifying-spectacle-and-a-narrow-win-for-albanese-3-experts-assess-the-second-election-debate-182423/" aria-label="Read more about A shouty, unedifying spectacle and a narrow win for Albanese: 3 experts assess the second election debate">Read more</a>
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May 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Lukas Coch This week’s Newspoll, conducted May 4-7 from a sample of 1,523, gave Labor a 54-46 lead, a one-point gain for Labor since the previous week’s Newspoll. Primary votes were 39% Labor (up ... <a title="Labor seizes large lead in Newspoll and Ipsos; impact of how to vote cards is exaggerated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/09/labor-seizes-large-lead-in-newspoll-and-ipsos-impact-of-how-to-vote-cards-is-exaggerated-182323/" aria-label="Read more about Labor seizes large lead in Newspoll and Ipsos; impact of how to vote cards is exaggerated">Read more</a>
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May 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Clark, Deputy Engagement Editor, The Conversation On Monday May 9, early voting centres will open and Australians can start casting their votes for the federal election. Increasing numbers of Australians are choosing not to line up for their democracy sausage on election day, opting instead to ... <a title="Below the Line: How much are the parties spending on ads? And how come One Nation’s Townsville candidate lives in Melbourne? – podcast" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/06/below-the-line-how-much-are-the-parties-spending-on-ads-and-how-come-one-nations-townsville-candidate-lives-in-melbourne-podcast-182596/" aria-label="Read more about Below the Line: How much are the parties spending on ads? And how come One Nation’s Townsville candidate lives in Melbourne? – podcast">Read more</a>
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May 6, 2022
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Political Roundup is entirely subscriber-funded. The ethos behind this public service is to help foster a robust and informed public debate, with a great diversity of perspectives. If you appreciate what we are doing in providing non-partisan analysis and information about politics, economy, and society, please consider helping us keep ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Have the Greens become too woke for their own good?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/06/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-have-the-greens-become-too-woke-for-their-own-good/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Have the Greens become too woke for their own good?">Read more</a>
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May 6, 2022
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The countries shown here have rates of Covid19 mortality comparable with each other, and – with one exception – have recent ‘excess deaths’ data. We should note that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has just released its world Covid19 mortality estimates for the pandemic so far, suggesting a death toll ‘from’ ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid19: Deaths from March 2021 in Comparable Countries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/06/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-covid19-deaths-from-march-2021-in-comparable-countries/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid19: Deaths from March 2021 in Comparable Countries">Read more</a>
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May 6, 2022
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 Professor Paddy Nixon talk about this week in politics. They discuss the interest rate rise, with neither side sure how it will affect people’s votes. Labor holds its ... <a title="VIDEO: Election focus is on hip pocket nerve with rising living costs and interest rates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/06/video-election-focus-is-on-hip-pocket-nerve-with-rising-living-costs-and-interest-rates-182591/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Election focus is on hip pocket nerve with rising living costs and interest rates">Read more</a>
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May 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew King, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne The record-shattering heatwave that engulfed most of India and Pakistan through March and April brought temperatures exceeding 45℃ in many areas, leading to critical electricity and water shortages. Indeed, the maximum temperatures forecast for Delhi, India, ... <a title="A climate scientist on India and Pakistan’s horror heatwave, and the surprising consequences of better air quality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/06/a-climate-scientist-on-india-and-pakistans-horror-heatwave-and-the-surprising-consequences-of-better-air-quality-182516/" aria-label="Read more about A climate scientist on India and Pakistan’s horror heatwave, and the surprising consequences of better air quality">Read more</a>
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May 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Principal Fellow (Hon), Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, The University of Melbourne Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, Yoshio Honjo Yumi Stynes as onna-musha (female samurai), natural earth pigments on hand made washi paper, 97 ... <a title="The Archibald 2022 finalists: sitters speaking up to power; artists speaking back to the canon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/06/the-archibald-2022-finalists-sitters-speaking-up-to-power-artists-speaking-back-to-the-canon-179770/" aria-label="Read more about The Archibald 2022 finalists: sitters speaking up to power; artists speaking back to the canon">Read more</a>
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May 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Poole, Professor of Molecular Evolution, University of Auckland Shutterstock/Hannizhong Several well-intentioned efforts seek to incorporate mātauranga Māori (Māori knowledge) into science in New Zealand. These include a pilot National Certificate in Educational Achievement (NCEA) programme in biology and chemistry which places mātauranga Māori concepts on an ... <a title="Japan’s path to becoming a leader in Western science: an Asian perspective on science and other forms of knowledge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/06/japans-path-to-becoming-a-leader-in-western-science-an-asian-perspective-on-science-and-other-forms-of-knowledge-179191/" aria-label="Read more about Japan’s path to becoming a leader in Western science: an Asian perspective on science and other forms of knowledge">Read more</a>
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May 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Olga Oleinikova, Senior Lecturer and Director of the SITADHub (Social Impact Technologies and Democracy Research Hub) in the School of Communication., University of Technology Sydney In the wake of the Russia’s continued aggression and a third round of inconclusive diplomatic negotiations, the death toll and humanitarian crisis ... <a title="Food shortages, millions of refugees, and global price spikes: the knock-on effects of Russia’s Ukraine invasion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/06/food-shortages-millions-of-refugees-and-global-price-spikes-the-knock-on-effects-of-russias-ukraine-invasion-180559/" aria-label="Read more about Food shortages, millions of refugees, and global price spikes: the knock-on effects of Russia’s Ukraine invasion">Read more</a>
