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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharine Kemp, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law & Justice, UNSW, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Australian consumers’ choices on websites and apps are being manipulated through online designs taking advantage of their weaknesses. That’s according to research on consumers’ online experiences and the presentation of websites and apps, released ... <a title="Hidden costs, manipulation, forced continuity: report reveals how Australian consumers are being duped online" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/hidden-costs-manipulation-forced-continuity-report-reveals-how-australian-consumers-are-being-duped-online-184450/" aria-label="Read more about Hidden costs, manipulation, forced continuity: report reveals how Australian consumers are being duped online">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney Tracking mosquitoes in our backyards, such as Aedes notoscriptus, helps authorities work out future health risks. Cameron Webb (NSW Health Pathology), Author provided There are already plenty of mosquitoes in Australia. They bring pest and ... <a title="This mosquito species from Papua New Guinea was lost for 90 years – until a photographer snapped a picture of it in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/this-mosquito-species-from-papua-new-guinea-was-lost-for-90-years-until-a-photographer-snapped-a-picture-of-it-in-australia-184308/" aria-label="Read more about This mosquito species from Papua New Guinea was lost for 90 years – until a photographer snapped a picture of it in Australia">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Lee, Associate Professor of History, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Now borders are open, Australians are applying for and renewing passports in droves. Wait times have doubled. The cost of the Australian biometric passport and the rigour involved in obtaining one can be traced to Australia’s participation in ... <a title="Need to renew your passport? The weird history of Australian passports explains how they got so expensive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/need-to-renew-your-passport-the-weird-history-of-australian-passports-explains-how-they-got-so-expensive-183522/" aria-label="Read more about Need to renew your passport? The weird history of Australian passports explains how they got so expensive">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Sutton, Senior Lecturer in Accounting, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock In his election victory speech, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pledged to “fix the crisis in aged care”. One of the biggest challenges facing incoming aged care ministers Mark Butler and Anika Wells is addressing widespread staffing ... <a title="‘Fixing the aged care crisis’ won’t be easy, with just 5% of nursing homes above next year’s mandatory staffing targets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/fixing-the-aged-care-crisis-wont-be-easy-with-just-5-of-nursing-homes-above-next-years-mandatory-staffing-targets-184238/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Fixing the aged care crisis’ won’t be easy, with just 5% of nursing homes above next year’s mandatory staffing targets">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karin Gerhardt, PhD student, James Cook University Yuku Baja Muliku Country, Archer Point, North Queensland Author provided Traditional Owners in Australia are the creators of millennia worth of traditional ecological knowledge – an understanding of how to live amid changing environmental conditions. Seasonal calendars are one of ... <a title="Shifting seasons: using Indigenous knowledge and western science to help address climate change impacts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/shifting-seasons-using-indigenous-knowledge-and-western-science-to-help-address-climate-change-impacts-183229/" aria-label="Read more about Shifting seasons: using Indigenous knowledge and western science to help address climate change impacts">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pasi Sahlberg, Professor of Education, Southern Cross University Lukas Coch/AAP One of Labor’s key education pledges is A$50 million to encourage school leavers with an ATAR over 80 to study teaching. This is part of the new government’s plan to “fix teacher shortages”. The teacher shortage in ... <a title="New Education Minister Jason Clare can fix the teacher shortage crisis – but not with Labor’s election plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/new-education-minister-jason-clare-can-fix-the-teacher-shortage-crisis-but-not-with-labors-election-plan-184321/" aria-label="Read more about New Education Minister Jason Clare can fix the teacher shortage crisis – but not with Labor’s election plan">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joey Moloney, Senior Associate, Grattan Institute Shutterstock The Reserve Bank has lifted the cash rate for the second time in two months, this time by 0.50 points to 0.85%. It won’t be the last such hike. Forecasters expect the cash rate to hit 2.5% by the end ... <a title="The housing game has changed – interest rate hikes hurt more than before" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/the-housing-game-has-changed-interest-rate-hikes-hurt-more-than-before-184553/" aria-label="Read more about The housing game has changed – interest rate hikes hurt more than before">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona Hutton, Associate Professor in Criminology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Access to cannabis-based products for medical reasons is technically legal in New Zealand. But changes to the legislation in 2020 have failed to make this potentially life altering option a reality ... <a title="Cannabis for therapeutic use is still out of reach for many sick New Zealanders, despite changes in the law" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/cannabis-for-therapeutic-use-is-still-out-of-reach-for-many-sick-new-zealanders-despite-changes-in-the-law-184235/" aria-label="Read more about Cannabis for therapeutic use is still out of reach for many sick New Zealanders, despite changes in the law">Read more</a>
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June 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Camp, Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland There are many angles from which we can celebrate Judy Garland’s 100th birthday on June 10. We can see her as iconic interpreter of the Great American Songbook, mother of a showbiz dynasty, gay icon, a sad symbol of the ... <a title="Judy Garland at 100: more than just a star, Garland shaped the modern movie musical" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/08/judy-garland-at-100-more-than-just-a-star-garland-shaped-the-modern-movie-musical-181481/" aria-label="Read more about Judy Garland at 100: more than just a star, Garland shaped the modern movie musical">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joey Moloney, Senior Associate, Grattan Institute Shutterstock The Reserve Bank has lifted the cash rate for the second time in two months, this time by 0.50 points to 0.85%. It won’t be the last such hike. Forecasters expect the cash rate to hit 2.5% by the end ... <a title="The housing game has changed – why interest rate hikes hurt more than before" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/07/the-housing-game-has-changed-why-interest-rate-hikes-hurt-more-than-before-184553/" aria-label="Read more about The housing game has changed – why interest rate hikes hurt more than before">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation politics team. While Anthony Albanese this week continued to receive a warm ... <a title="Word from The Hill: Warm smiles in Indonesia, but chillier news at home" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/07/word-from-the-hill-warm-smiles-in-indonesia-but-chillier-news-at-home-184563/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: Warm smiles in Indonesia, but chillier news at home">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charlotte Phelps, PhD Student, Bond University Shutterstock We all have different preferences for when it’s the right time to bring out the winter blankets. And the thermostat’s setting often forms the basis of office arguments between women and men regarding the “correct” temperature for it to be ... <a title="Yes, women might ‘feel the cold’ more than men. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/07/yes-women-might-feel-the-cold-more-than-men-heres-why-184329/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, women might ‘feel the cold’ more than men. Here’s why">Read more</a>
