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June 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Kendall, Professor, Director, Griffith Inclusive Futures, Griffith University, Griffith University Unsplash, CC BY “Chronic conditions” and “disability” are not just words. They can determine the funding and supports we can access, how we’re treated and how we feel about ourselves. For population data purposes, disability is ... <a title="When is a condition ‘chronic’ and when is it a ‘disability’? The definition can determine the support you get" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/06/when-is-a-condition-chronic-and-when-is-it-a-disability-the-definition-can-determine-the-support-you-get-183365/" aria-label="Read more about When is a condition ‘chronic’ and when is it a ‘disability’? The definition can determine the support you get">Read more</a>
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June 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Intifar Chowdhury, Associate lecturer, Australian National University Greens supporters celebrate on election night. James Ross/AAP The 2022 federal election saw a significant move away from the two major parties, with a host of independent and Greens candidates taking seats from Labor and the Coalition. Amid predictions about ... <a title="Young Australian voters helped swing the election – and could do it again next time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/06/young-australian-voters-helped-swing-the-election-and-could-do-it-again-next-time-184159/" aria-label="Read more about Young Australian voters helped swing the election – and could do it again next time">Read more</a>
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June 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Armour, Senior research fellow in reproductive health, Western Sydney University Shutterstock By age 44, endometriosis affects around one in nine women and people assigned female at birth in Australia. It’s caused by the presence of tissue similar to the lining of the uterus found outside the ... <a title="You no longer need surgery to be diagnosed with endometriosis. Here’s what’s changed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/06/you-no-longer-need-surgery-to-be-diagnosed-with-endometriosis-heres-whats-changed-180246/" aria-label="Read more about You no longer need surgery to be diagnosed with endometriosis. Here’s what’s changed">Read more</a>
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June 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Moore, Doctor of Botany, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock When COVID forced Melburnians to isolate during large parts of 2020 and 2021, many took the opportunity to walk around parks, creeks or remnant bush. In your walks, you may have noticed the wonderful and diverse range ... <a title="Get out and go fungal: why it’s a bumper time to spot our native fungi" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/06/get-out-and-go-fungal-why-its-a-bumper-time-to-spot-our-native-fungi-184317/" aria-label="Read more about Get out and go fungal: why it’s a bumper time to spot our native fungi">Read more</a>
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June 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Norton, Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University Labor’s promise of a “universities accord” suggests a slow and careful approach to higher education policy. A new education minister without a strong background in the portfolio may also want time to get across ... <a title="The inequity of Job-ready Graduates for students must be brought to a quick end. Here’s how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/06/the-inequity-of-job-ready-graduates-for-students-must-be-brought-to-a-quick-end-heres-how-183808/" aria-label="Read more about The inequity of Job-ready Graduates for students must be brought to a quick end. Here’s how">Read more</a>
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June 6, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Millmow, Senior Fellow, Federation University Australia The Coalition’s debt truck from 2009, when net government debt was 6% of GDP – instead of the 30% of GDP it climbed to under the Coalition. Andrea Hayward/AAP The Australian Labor Party is Australia’s oldest political party, and Anthony ... <a title="A century-old double standard: like Labor leaders before him, Albanese is being told he can’t manage money" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/06/a-century-old-double-standard-like-labor-leaders-before-him-albanese-is-being-told-he-cant-manage-money-184037/" aria-label="Read more about A century-old double standard: like Labor leaders before him, Albanese is being told he can’t manage money">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Angus Taylor will take the key shadow treasury post in a 24-member shadow cabinet containing 10 women and six Nationals. The lineup was announced by opposition leader Peter Dutton and Nationals leader David Littleproud on Sunday. In a sign the ... <a title="View from The Hill: Ten women in shadow cabinet, and Nationals grab trade job" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/05/view-from-the-hill-ten-women-in-shadow-cabinet-and-nationals-grab-trade-job-184439/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Ten women in shadow cabinet, and Nationals grab trade job">Read more</a>
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June 5, 2022
COMMENTARY: By David Robie Timor-Leste, the youngest independent nation and the most fledgling press in the Asia-Pacific, has finally shown how it’s done — with a big lesson for Pacific island neighbours. Tackle the Chinese media gatekeepers and creeping authoritarianism threatening journalism in the region at the top. In Dili on the final day of ... <a title="Ramos-Horta challenges Pacific’s biggest threat to media freedom – China’s gatekeepers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/05/ramos-horta-challenges-pacifics-biggest-threat-to-media-freedom-chinas-gatekeepers/" aria-label="Read more about Ramos-Horta challenges Pacific’s biggest threat to media freedom – China’s gatekeepers">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2022
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk Indonesian police have been accused of beating two Papuan students with rattan sticks – severely injuring them — while 20 other students have been injured and the Morning Star flag seized in a crackdown on separate protests yesterday across the two Melanesian provinces of Papua and West Papua. The protesters were ... <a title="Police beat Papuan protesters with rattan sticks – 20 injured, flag seized" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/04/police-beat-papuan-protesters-with-rattan-sticks-20-injured-flag-seized/" aria-label="Read more about Police beat Papuan protesters with rattan sticks – 20 injured, flag seized">Read more</a>
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June 4, 2022
Headline: The PRC’s Two Level Game. – 36th Parallel Assessments, Analysis by Dr Paul G. Buchanan. Coming on the heels of the recently signed Solomon Islands-PRC bilateral economic and security agreement, the whirlwind tour of the Southwestern Pacific undertaken by PRC Foreign Minister Wang Yi has generated much concern in Canberra, Washington DC and Wellington ... <a title="The PRC’s Two Level Game." class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/04/the-prcs-two-level-game/" aria-label="Read more about The PRC’s Two Level Game.">Read more</a>
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June 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bill Hare, Adjunct Professor, Murdoch University Shutterstock The Albanese government has this week thrown its support behind what’ll be one of Australia’s most polluting developments: the Scarborough-Pluto gas project in Western Australia. Our analysis last year found the full Scarborough-Pluto project will emit almost 1.4 billion tonnes ... <a title="The ultra-polluting Scarborough-Pluto gas project could blow through Labor’s climate target – and it just got the green light" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/the-ultra-polluting-scarborough-pluto-gas-project-could-blow-through-labors-climate-target-and-it-just-got-the-green-light-184379/" aria-label="Read more about The ultra-polluting Scarborough-Pluto gas project could blow through Labor’s climate target – and it just got the green light">Read more</a>
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June 3, 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 Anthony Albanese’s newly sworn in cabinet, the Liberals and Nationals new leadership team, the energy crisis currently ... <a title="VIDEO: Gas crisis gives Labor its first big test" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/video-gas-crisis-gives-labor-its-first-big-test-184382/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: Gas crisis gives Labor its first big test">Read more</a>