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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ariadne Vromen, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Lukas Coch/AAP Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pledged to “change the way” we do politics in Australia by avoiding soundbites and “actually answering questions”. This is part of his plan for “rebuilding respect” for politics itself. ... <a title="Albanese wants to ‘change the way’ we do politics in Australia. Here are 4 ways to do it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/albanese-wants-to-change-the-way-we-do-politics-in-australia-here-are-4-ways-to-do-it-183227/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese wants to ‘change the way’ we do politics in Australia. Here are 4 ways to do it">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rodney Tiffen, Emeritus Professor, Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney Key moments on Sky News in the week following the election result. Sky News In 1953, the Communist East German regime quashed a widespread uprising and afterwards admonished the protesters, saying the government had ... <a title="Will News Corp change its approach after Labor’s election win? Not if the US example is anything to go by" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/will-news-corp-change-its-approach-after-labors-election-win-not-if-the-us-example-is-anything-to-go-by-183650/" aria-label="Read more about Will News Corp change its approach after Labor’s election win? Not if the US example is anything to go by">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vasso Apostolopoulos, Professor of Immunology and Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research Partnerships, Victoria University If you are at home with COVID, you might be wondering how long you’re really infectious for. You don’t want to isolate longer than necessary but you also don’t want to risk your friends’ and ... <a title="Could I still be infectious after COVID isolation? And should I bother wearing a mask once I’m all better?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/could-i-still-be-infectious-after-covid-isolation-and-should-i-bother-wearing-a-mask-once-im-all-better-182753/" aria-label="Read more about Could I still be infectious after COVID isolation? And should I bother wearing a mask once I’m all better?">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Joy, Senior Researcher; Institute for Governance and Policy Studies, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shutterstock Water scarcity and water pollution are increasingly critical global issues. Water scarcity is driven not only by shortages of water, but also by rendering water unusable through pollution. ... <a title="11,000 litres of water to make one litre of milk? New questions about the freshwater impact of NZ dairy farming" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/11-000-litres-of-water-to-make-one-litre-of-milk-new-questions-about-the-freshwater-impact-of-nz-dairy-farming-183806/" aria-label="Read more about 11,000 litres of water to make one litre of milk? New questions about the freshwater impact of NZ dairy farming">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Linda J. Graham, Professor and Director of the Centre for Inclusive Education, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock “School SUX!” We’ve all heard it and some of us have felt it. It’s such a common sentiment that parents and teachers might be tempted to dismiss it. After all, ... <a title="What do kids like and dislike about school? This is why it matters – and we can do something about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/what-do-kids-like-and-dislike-about-school-this-is-why-it-matters-and-we-can-do-something-about-it-179944/" aria-label="Read more about What do kids like and dislike about school? This is why it matters – and we can do something about it">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Xiujian Peng, Senior Research Fellow, Victoria University Shutterstock The world’s biggest nation is about to shrink. China accounts for more than one sixth of the world’s population. Yet after four extraordinary decades in which China’s population swelled from 660 million to 1.4 billion, its population is on ... <a title="China’s population is about to shrink for the first time since the great famine struck 60 years ago. Here’s what it means for the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/chinas-population-is-about-to-shrink-for-the-first-time-since-the-great-famine-struck-60-years-ago-heres-what-it-means-for-the-world-176377/" aria-label="Read more about China’s population is about to shrink for the first time since the great famine struck 60 years ago. Here’s what it means for the world">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Hamilton, Visiting Fellow, Tax and Transfer Policy Institute, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University This is the text of an open letter from 12 leading economists, sent on Sunday: To the Treasurer, the Hon. Dr Jim Chalmers, MP Ahead of the 2022 election, both ... <a title="Open letter: the RBA review needs to be completely independent of government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/open-letter-the-rba-review-needs-to-be-completely-independent-of-government-184040/" aria-label="Read more about Open letter: the RBA review needs to be completely independent of government">Read more</a>
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May 30, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Debra Rickwood, Professor of Psychology, University of Canberra Shutterstock You have probably found yourself weeping quietly, or even suddenly sobbing uncontrollably, while watching a movie. Common culprits include Marley and Me, The Color Purple, Schindler’s List and The Lion King. You may have tried to blubber discretely ... <a title="If you cry while watching movies, it is probably a sign of your emotional strength" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/30/if-you-cry-while-watching-movies-it-is-probably-a-sign-of-your-emotional-strength-182664/" aria-label="Read more about If you cry while watching movies, it is probably a sign of your emotional strength">Read more</a>
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May 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Lukas Coch/AAP Nationals leader Barnaby Joyce will be challenged when his party meets on Monday. But Peter Dutton, former defence minister and leader of the conservatives in his party, will be elected Liberal leader unopposed. Former environment minister Sussan Ley ... <a title="Nationals Joyce faces challenge, as Liberals set to give Dutton clear run" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/29/nationals-joyce-faces-challenge-as-liberals-set-to-give-dutton-clear-run-181420/" aria-label="Read more about Nationals Joyce faces challenge, as Liberals set to give Dutton clear run">Read more</a>
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May 29, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Jono Searle/AAP A few weeks ago Peter Dutton would have been contemplating, in the event of the Morrison government’s likely defeat, contesting the Liberal leadership against Josh Frydenberg and probably losing. Instead, he’s set to walk unopposed into the job ... <a title="View from The Hill: Peter Dutton faces his own ‘long march’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/29/view-from-the-hill-peter-dutton-faces-his-own-long-march-184042/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Peter Dutton faces his own ‘long march’">Read more</a>
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May 28, 2022
ANALYSIS: By Joanne Wallis, University of Adelaide and Maima Koro, University of Adelaide Yet more proposed Chinese “security agreements” in the Pacific Islands have been leaked. The drafts have been described by critics as revealing “the ambitious scope of Beijing’s strategic intent in the Pacific” and its “coherent desire […] to seek to shape the ... <a title="Amplifying narratives about the ‘China threat’ in the Pacific may help Beijing achieve its broader aims" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/28/amplifying-narratives-about-the-china-threat-in-the-pacific-may-help-beijing-achieve-its-broader-aims/" aria-label="Read more about Amplifying narratives about the ‘China threat’ in the Pacific may help Beijing achieve its broader aims">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Madeline Taylor, Senior Lecturer, Macquarie University Shutterstock Australians will bear yet another blow to our cost of living in July when electricity prices will surge up to 18.3%, which amounts to over A$250 per year in some cases. This is partly due to geopolitical tensions driving up ... <a title="3 ways the Albanese government can turn Australia into a renewable energy superpower – without leaving anyone behind" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/27/3-ways-the-albanese-government-can-turn-australia-into-a-renewable-energy-superpower-without-leaving-anyone-behind-183640/" aria-label="Read more about 3 ways the Albanese government can turn Australia into a renewable energy superpower – without leaving anyone behind">Read more</a>