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Year: 2022

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Victoria turns red and teal as Liberals are all but vanquished in greater Melbourne

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zareh Ghazarian, Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University The federal election result is highly problematic for the Liberal Party. Aside from finding itself on the opposition benches for the first time in nine years, the Liberal Party lost support in what were once its strongest ... <a title="Victoria turns red and teal as Liberals are all but vanquished in greater Melbourne" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/victoria-turns-red-and-teal-as-liberals-are-all-but-vanquished-in-greater-melbourne-183595/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria turns red and teal as Liberals are all but vanquished in greater Melbourne">Read more</a>

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Prime Minister Albanese’s victory speech brings hope for First Nations Peoples’ role in democracy

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Lee, Associate Professor, Indigenous Leadership, Swinburne University of Technology Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s acceptance speech opened with a generous acknowledgement of Traditional Owners and a full commitment to the Uluru Statement from the Heart. The new government also celebrates the first female Minister for Indigenous Affairs, ... <a title="Prime Minister Albanese’s victory speech brings hope for First Nations Peoples’ role in democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/prime-minister-albaneses-victory-speech-brings-hope-for-first-nations-peoples-role-in-democracy-183454/" aria-label="Read more about Prime Minister Albanese’s victory speech brings hope for First Nations Peoples’ role in democracy">Read more</a>

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The teals and Greens will turn up the heat on Labor’s climate policy. Here’s what to expect

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Skarbek, CEO, Climateworks Centre Mick Tsikas/AAP Public concern over climate change was a clear factor in the election of Australia’s new Labor government. Incoming Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has committed to action on the issue, declaring on Saturday night: “Together we can take advantage of the ... <a title="The teals and Greens will turn up the heat on Labor’s climate policy. Here’s what to expect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/the-teals-and-greens-will-turn-up-the-heat-on-labors-climate-policy-heres-what-to-expect-183532/" aria-label="Read more about The teals and Greens will turn up the heat on Labor’s climate policy. Here’s what to expect">Read more</a>

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The teals and Greens will turn up the heat on the new Labor government’s climate policy. Here’s what to expect

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Skarbek, CEO, Climateworks Centre Mick Tsikas/AAP Public concern over climate change was a clear factor in the election of Australia’s new Labor government. Incoming Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has committed to action on the issue, declaring on Saturday night: “Together we can take advantage of the ... <a title="The teals and Greens will turn up the heat on the new Labor government’s climate policy. Here’s what to expect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/the-teals-and-greens-will-turn-up-the-heat-on-the-new-labor-governments-climate-policy-heres-what-to-expect-183532/" aria-label="Read more about The teals and Greens will turn up the heat on the new Labor government’s climate policy. Here’s what to expect">Read more</a>

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With a new Australian government and foreign minister comes fresh hope for Australia-China relations

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Laurenceson, Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI), University of Technology Sydney An Albanese government in Canberra means an improved trajectory in Australia-China relations is a real possibility. Sure, there will be no “re-set” like we saw in the heady days of 2015. The world has ... <a title="With a new Australian government and foreign minister comes fresh hope for Australia-China relations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/with-a-new-australian-government-and-foreign-minister-comes-fresh-hope-for-australia-china-relations-182785/" aria-label="Read more about With a new Australian government and foreign minister comes fresh hope for Australia-China relations">Read more</a>

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What has Labor promised on an integrity commission and can it deliver a federal ICAC by Christmas?

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yee-Fui Ng, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, Monash University The election results are in and Labor has won enough seats to form government, either as a majority or with the support of independents. What will this mean for political integrity? The main election promise Labor has made ... <a title="What has Labor promised on an integrity commission and can it deliver a federal ICAC by Christmas?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/what-has-labor-promised-on-an-integrity-commission-and-can-it-deliver-a-federal-icac-by-christmas-182945/" aria-label="Read more about What has Labor promised on an integrity commission and can it deliver a federal ICAC by Christmas?">Read more</a>

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Is this the end of the two-party system in Australia? The Greens, teals and others shock the major parties

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Harris Rimmer, Professor and Director of the Policy Innovation Hub, Griffith Business School, Griffith University The Australian Labor Party will form government either outright or in a minority government. The ALP has so far gained a small 2.8% two-party preferred national swing (though much higher in ... <a title="Is this the end of the two-party system in Australia? The Greens, teals and others shock the major parties" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/is-this-the-end-of-the-two-party-system-in-australia-the-greens-teals-and-others-shock-the-major-parties-182672/" aria-label="Read more about Is this the end of the two-party system in Australia? The Greens, teals and others shock the major parties">Read more</a>

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Scott Morrison defeated – Labor to govern in minority or majority

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Morrison government has been resoundingly defeated, with Labor headed for office, although whether in a minority or majority was unclear late Saturday night. The election has been a triumph for the teal independents, with up to five new teals ... <a title="Scott Morrison defeated – Labor to govern in minority or majority" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/scott-morrison-defeated-labor-to-govern-in-minority-or-majority-183594/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison defeated – Labor to govern in minority or majority">Read more</a>

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The big teal steal: independent candidates rock the Liberal vote

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Nethery, Senior Lecturer in Politics and Policy Studies, Deakin University Joel Carrett/AAP One of the most stunning features of the 2022 election has been the challenge from teal independents in Liberal seats. At the close of counting on Saturday, the teal independents have polled much stronger ... <a title="The big teal steal: independent candidates rock the Liberal vote" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/the-big-teal-steal-independent-candidates-rock-the-liberal-vote-183024/" aria-label="Read more about The big teal steal: independent candidates rock the Liberal vote">Read more</a>

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Labor to form government as both major parties’ primary votes slump

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Lukas Coch With 53% counted at Saturday’s federal election, the ABC is calling 72 of the 151 House of Representatives seats for Labor, 52 for the Coalition, two Greens and nine Others. 16 seats ... <a title="Labor to form government as both major parties’ primary votes slump" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/labor-to-form-government-as-both-major-parties-primary-votes-slump-183111/" aria-label="Read more about Labor to form government as both major parties’ primary votes slump">Read more</a>

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‘I don’t think, I know’: how 5 words from the French president triggered a ruinous run on Morrison’s character

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne It really started unravelling for Scott Morrison on All Saints Day, November 1 2021, when French President Emmanuel Macron branded him a liar. Asked by Bevan Shields, who is now editor of The Sydney ... <a title="‘I don’t think, I know’: how 5 words from the French president triggered a ruinous run on Morrison’s character" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/i-dont-think-i-know-how-5-words-from-the-french-president-triggered-a-ruinous-run-on-morrisons-character-179755/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I don’t think, I know’: how 5 words from the French president triggered a ruinous run on Morrison’s character">Read more</a>

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What now for the Liberal Party? A radical shift and a lot of soul-searching

May 22, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marija Taflaga, Lecturer, School of Political Science and International Relations, Australian National University It is incredible the government that led Australia through the pandemic with one of the highest vaccination rates, some of the lowest per capita death rates and, comparatively, a good story to tell on ... <a title="What now for the Liberal Party? A radical shift and a lot of soul-searching" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/what-now-for-the-liberal-party-a-radical-shift-and-a-lot-of-soul-searching-183362/" aria-label="Read more about What now for the Liberal Party? A radical shift and a lot of soul-searching">Read more</a>