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Year: 2022

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Australia’s energy crisis: 3 ways the Albanese government can ease pressure on your power bills

June 3, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Nelson, Associate Professor of Economics, Griffith University Shutterstock Australia is in the grips of an energy crisis, with electricity generation prices roughly 115% above the previous highest average wholesale price ever recorded. The price for electricity in New South Wales for this quarter (March to June), ... <a title="Australia’s energy crisis: 3 ways the Albanese government can ease pressure on your power bills" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/australias-energy-crisis-3-ways-the-albanese-government-can-ease-pressure-on-your-power-bills-184134/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s energy crisis: 3 ways the Albanese government can ease pressure on your power bills">Read more</a>

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Australia finally has a dedicated minister for cyber security. Here’s why her job is so important

June 3, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ivano Bongiovanni, Lecturer in Information Security, Governance and Leadership / Design Thinking, The University of Queensland Lukas Coch/AAP On Tuesday, Australia’s new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced his government’s first full ministry, with Victorian member Clare O’Neil appointed Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Cyber Security. ... <a title="Australia finally has a dedicated minister for cyber security. Here’s why her job is so important" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/australia-finally-has-a-dedicated-minister-for-cyber-security-heres-why-her-job-is-so-important-184322/" aria-label="Read more about Australia finally has a dedicated minister for cyber security. Here’s why her job is so important">Read more</a>

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Could the Depp v. Heard case make other abuse survivors too scared to speak up?

June 3, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Lake, Research Fellow, Australian Catholic University Johnny Depp has won his defamation suit against his ex-wife Amber Heard for her Washington Post op-ed article published in 2018, which stated she was a “public figure representing domestic abuse”. The facts in every case are unique, and the ... <a title="Could the Depp v. Heard case make other abuse survivors too scared to speak up?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/could-the-depp-v-heard-case-make-other-abuse-survivors-too-scared-to-speak-up-184324/" aria-label="Read more about Could the Depp v. Heard case make other abuse survivors too scared to speak up?">Read more</a>

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Emergency departments are clogged and patients are waiting for hours or giving up. What’s going on?

June 3, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robyn Clay-Williams, Associate Professor, Macquarie University Shutterstock Around 25,000 people visit hospital emergency departments across Australia every day. Many of them are reporting waiting for hours to be seen. Some give up and leave, only to have their condition deteriorate. “Ambulance ramping” – where ambulances queue outside ... <a title="Emergency departments are clogged and patients are waiting for hours or giving up. What’s going on?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/emergency-departments-are-clogged-and-patients-are-waiting-for-hours-or-giving-up-whats-going-on-184242/" aria-label="Read more about Emergency departments are clogged and patients are waiting for hours or giving up. What’s going on?">Read more</a>

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RSF condemns Chinese curb on reporters during Pacific island tour

June 3, 2022

Pacific Media Watch newsdesk Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned a media blackout imposed on events during Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s 10-day tour of Pacific island countries. Wang is today in Papua New Guinea at the end of an eight-country tour that began on May 26, but a “Chinese state media reporter is so ... <a title="RSF condemns Chinese curb on reporters during Pacific island tour" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/rsf-condemns-chinese-curb-on-reporters-during-pacific-island-tour/" aria-label="Read more about RSF condemns Chinese curb on reporters during Pacific island tour">Read more</a>

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Kontras criticises military officers being made regional heads as ‘return to New Order’

June 3, 2022

By Gita Irawan in Jakarta Indonesia’s Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) has criticised the appointment of Central Sulawesi State Intelligence Agency (BIN) regional chief (Kabinda) Brigadier-General Andi Chandra As’aduddin as the acting (Pj) regent of Seram Bagian Barat in Maluku province. The appointment of As’aduddin was based on Home Affairs Ministry ... <a title="Kontras criticises military officers being made regional heads as ‘return to New Order’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/kontras-criticises-military-officers-being-made-regional-heads-as-return-to-new-order/" aria-label="Read more about Kontras criticises military officers being made regional heads as ‘return to New Order’">Read more</a>

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Te Amokura – Tairāwhiti artists behind Warriors indigenous jersey

June 3, 2022

By Kaupapa Māori reporter Matai O’Connor of The Gisborne Herald Tairāwhiti tā moko artists Maia Gibbs and Henare Brooking designed the jersey the Warriors wore in their Indigenous Round National Rugby League match against Newcastle Knights last Saturday. The jersey, called Te Amokura, is a powerful expression of connection, unity and identity developed in partnership ... <a title="Te Amokura – Tairāwhiti artists behind Warriors indigenous jersey" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/te-amokura-tairawhiti-artists-behind-warriors-indigenous-jersey/" aria-label="Read more about Te Amokura – Tairāwhiti artists behind Warriors indigenous jersey">Read more</a>

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Petition to officially name country Aotearoa delivered to Parliament

June 3, 2022

By Giles Dexter, RNZ News political reporter New Zealand’s Te Pāti Māori has handed over its petition — with 70,000 signatures — calling for the country to officially be named Aotearoa. It is on our passports, on our money, and in our national anthem. But Aotearoa is not our official name, yet. The petition was ... <a title="Petition to officially name country Aotearoa delivered to Parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/petition-to-officially-name-country-aotearoa-delivered-to-parliament/" aria-label="Read more about Petition to officially name country Aotearoa delivered to Parliament">Read more</a>

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What does China want in the Pacific? Diplomatic allies and strategic footholds

June 3, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denghua Zhang, Research fellow, Australian National University By the time Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s ten-day tour of the Pacific is over in early June, he will have met with leaders from all ten Pacific island countries that have diplomatic relations with China. This tour is the ... <a title="What does China want in the Pacific? Diplomatic allies and strategic footholds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/what-does-china-want-in-the-pacific-diplomatic-allies-and-strategic-footholds-184147/" aria-label="Read more about What does China want in the Pacific? Diplomatic allies and strategic footholds">Read more</a>

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To meet the Chinese challenge in the Pacific, NZ needs to put its money where its mouth is

June 3, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Getty Images This week’s White House meeting between Jacinda Ardern and Joe Biden reflected a world undergoing rapid change. But of all the shared challenges discussed, there was one that kept appearing in the leaders’ joint statement – China ... <a title="To meet the Chinese challenge in the Pacific, NZ needs to put its money where its mouth is" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/to-meet-the-chinese-challenge-in-the-pacific-nz-needs-to-put-its-money-where-its-mouth-is-184315/" aria-label="Read more about To meet the Chinese challenge in the Pacific, NZ needs to put its money where its mouth is">Read more</a>

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How to complain about aged care and get the result you want

June 3, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqueline Wesson, Senior Lecturer (Teaching and Research), Discipline of Occupational Therapy, School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney Shutterstock It can be hard to know what to say, or who to talk to, if you notice something isn’t right for you or ... <a title="How to complain about aged care and get the result you want" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/how-to-complain-about-aged-care-and-get-the-result-you-want-180036/" aria-label="Read more about How to complain about aged care and get the result you want">Read more</a>

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Our business schools have a blindspot that’s hindering a more co-operative culture

June 3, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Patmore, Emeritus Professor of Business and Labour History, University of Sydney Shutterstock Tranby is an Indigenous adult education school in the inner-city Sydney suburb of Glebe. Founded in 1957, its graduates include Eddie Mabo, who went on to win the most significant land rights legal battle ... <a title="Our business schools have a blindspot that’s hindering a more co-operative culture" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/03/our-business-schools-have-a-blindspot-thats-hindering-a-more-co-operative-culture-182218/" aria-label="Read more about Our business schools have a blindspot that’s hindering a more co-operative culture">Read more</a>