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June 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Jakubowicz, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney AAP/Lukas Coch Despite years of critique, the Australian national parliament has been overwhelmingly white and male, unlike the country as a whole. But something changed at the 2022 election – most clearly around racism and sexism. How ... <a title="How the 2022 federal election may finally signal an end to ‘White Australia’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/02/how-the-2022-federal-election-may-finally-signal-an-end-to-white-australia-183915/" aria-label="Read more about How the 2022 federal election may finally signal an end to ‘White Australia’">Read more</a>
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June 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Fuller, Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, University of Sydney Shutterstock One of the most contentious questions asked in the health community today is whether you can be overweight and healthy. This question – sometimes framed using the term “fat but fit” – has preoccupied medical ... <a title="Can you be overweight and healthy?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/02/can-you-be-overweight-and-healthy-182219/" aria-label="Read more about Can you be overweight and healthy?">Read more</a>
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June 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Damien Cahill, Associate Professor in Political Economy, University of Sydney The election of a new Labor federal government probably drew sighs of relief across the higher education sector. University staff and students will be hoping for a more sympathetic approach than they received from the Coalition government. ... <a title="Why big university surpluses underscore the need to reform how they are funded and governed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/02/why-big-university-surpluses-underscore-the-need-to-reform-how-they-are-funded-and-governed-183977/" aria-label="Read more about Why big university surpluses underscore the need to reform how they are funded and governed">Read more</a>
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June 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erin Harrington, Senior Lecturer in English and Cultural Studies, University of Canterbury Skydance Media Legacy films are more than a sequel: they hand franchises down to a new generation of viewers, passing a cultural baton. At the opening night screening I attended of Top Gun: Maverick, when ... <a title="Top Gun: Maverick is a film obsessed with its former self" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/02/top-gun-maverick-is-a-film-obsessed-with-its-former-self-179461/" aria-label="Read more about Top Gun: Maverick is a film obsessed with its former self">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society and NATSEM, University of Canberra Shutterstock Australia’s economy edged closer back towards normal in the three months to March, growing by 0.8% in the quarter (which is towards the upper end of economic growth before COVID ... <a title="National income is climbing, but the share going to wages is shrinking: 6 graphs that explain the economy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/national-income-is-climbing-but-the-share-going-to-wages-is-shrinking-6-graphs-that-explain-the-economy-183916/" aria-label="Read more about National income is climbing, but the share going to wages is shrinking: 6 graphs that explain the economy">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Louise Chappell, Scientia Professor, UNSW Sydney Luka Coch/AAP Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s first cabinet is Australia’s most diverse ever. Not only do women comprise ten of 23 cabinet ministers (or about 43%), many have diverse race, ethnic and religious backgrounds. The broader ministry boasts many firsts, including ... <a title="Australia has more women in cabinet than ever before: what difference will diversity make?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/australia-has-more-women-in-cabinet-than-ever-before-what-difference-will-diversity-make-183538/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has more women in cabinet than ever before: what difference will diversity make?">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Tiedemann, Professor of Physical Activity and Health, University of Sydney Shutterstock Falls are common. Each year one in every three people aged over 65 will fall. Around one in ten falls lead to serious injury. Most of us have a friend or relative who has experienced ... <a title="I’m getting older, how can I prevent falls?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/im-getting-older-how-can-i-prevent-falls-182043/" aria-label="Read more about I’m getting older, how can I prevent falls?">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Heffernan, Postdoctoral fellow, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock From meatballs and cakes to soups and seafood, Sweden is known for its hearty cuisine. It’s also renowned for its quality of life, topping many countries in happiness, equality and social connection. Perhaps this is why news on Reddit and ... <a title="Should you feed child guests dinner? What #Swedengate tells us about food culture and social expectations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/should-you-feed-child-guests-dinner-what-swedengate-tells-us-about-food-culture-and-social-expectations-184142/" aria-label="Read more about Should you feed child guests dinner? What #Swedengate tells us about food culture and social expectations">Read more</a>
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June 1, 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. In this podcast Michelle and politics + society editor Amanda ... <a title="Word from The Hill: Albanese’s ministry mixes stability and surprise" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/word-from-the-hill-albaneses-ministry-mixes-stability-and-surprise-184244/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: Albanese’s ministry mixes stability and surprise">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Geoff Cockfield, Honorary Professor in Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development, University of Southern Queensland Shutterstock You might look at the recent election result and conclude it was a reasonable one for the National Party. Its MPs held their seats despite several swings against them, and gained strength ... <a title="With diesel $2 a litre and a new leader, the Nationals could pivot on climate to focus on energy independence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/with-diesel-2-a-litre-and-a-new-leader-the-nationals-could-pivot-on-climate-to-focus-on-energy-independence-183828/" aria-label="Read more about With diesel $2 a litre and a new leader, the Nationals could pivot on climate to focus on energy independence">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Forsyth, Distinguished Professor of Workplace Law, RMIT University Real wages in Australia have been stagnating for the better part of a decade. Now, with higher inflation, they’re declining. So what can the new Albanese government, having campaigned hard on the previous government’s failures, do about it? ... <a title="There’s one big reason wages are stagnating: the enterprise bargaining system is broken, and in terminal decline" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/theres-one-big-reason-wages-are-stagnating-the-enterprise-bargaining-system-is-broken-and-in-terminal-decline-183818/" aria-label="Read more about There’s one big reason wages are stagnating: the enterprise bargaining system is broken, and in terminal decline">Read more</a>
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June 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christian Moro, Associate Professor of Science & Medicine, Bond University Shutterstock Do you, or someone you know, often complain of having constantly cold hands and feet? In most cases, this is not a problem, and simply due to the body maintaining its temperature. For our bodies, blood ... <a title="Why are my hands and feet always cold? And when should I be worried?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/06/01/why-are-my-hands-and-feet-always-cold-and-when-should-i-be-worried-184154/" aria-label="Read more about Why are my hands and feet always cold? And when should I be worried?">Read more</a>
