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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Nethery, Senior Lecturer in Politics and Policy Studies, Deakin University Diego Fedele/ AAP One of the Morrison government’s biggest challenges in this election campaign is the rise of the “teals”, a group of 22 independents who have received funding from Climate 200. Running on platforms of ... <a title="Why teal independents are seeking Liberal voters and spooking Liberal MPs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/why-teal-independents-are-seeking-liberal-voters-and-spooking-liberal-mps-182133/" aria-label="Read more about Why teal independents are seeking Liberal voters and spooking Liberal MPs">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2022
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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Martin, Senior Research Fellow, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock “Going home” is a classic metaphor for exiting prison. But most people exiting prison in Australia either expect to be homeless, or don’t know where they will be staying when released. Our recent research for ... <a title="Giving ex-prisoners public housing cuts crime and re-incarceration – and saves money" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/giving-ex-prisoners-public-housing-cuts-crime-and-re-incarceration-and-saves-money-180027/" aria-label="Read more about Giving ex-prisoners public housing cuts crime and re-incarceration – and saves money">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wilfred Yang Wang, Lecturer in Media & Communications Studies, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Concerns about fake news and misinformation spreading on social media among Chinese communities are once again emerging, as they were during the 2019 election campaign. There have been allegations against both major parties ... <a title="How can we stop fake election news spreading in migrant communities?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/how-can-we-stop-fake-election-news-spreading-in-migrant-communities-182119/" aria-label="Read more about How can we stop fake election news spreading in migrant communities?">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Conor McCafferty, PhD Student, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute Shutterstock In the majority of cases, children who catch COVID won’t end up suffering serious illness. Kids have fewer symptoms, less severe disease, and tend to recover faster than adults. The best case scenario for children sees them having ... <a title="We’ve pinpointed blood proteins activated in the most severe cases of COVID in children" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/weve-pinpointed-blood-proteins-activated-in-the-most-severe-cases-of-covid-in-children-182294/" aria-label="Read more about We’ve pinpointed blood proteins activated in the most severe cases of COVID in children">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Raymond Walker, Research Officer – School of Psychiatry, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock People with intellectual disability only have their disability noted by hospital staff in one in every five hospital admissions, our new study shows. Recognising someone has a disability is critical to their care. This finding ... <a title="Hospitals only note a person’s intellectual disability 20% of the time – so they don’t adjust their care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/hospitals-only-note-a-persons-intellectual-disability-20-of-the-time-so-they-dont-adjust-their-care-180590/" aria-label="Read more about Hospitals only note a person’s intellectual disability 20% of the time – so they don’t adjust their care">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yuanming Wang, PhD student, University of Sydney Artist’s impression of the PSR J0523-7125 in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Carl Knox, ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav), Author provided When a star explodes and dies in a supernova, it takes on a new life of ... <a title="We’ve used a new technique to discover the brightest radio pulsar outside our own galaxy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/weve-used-a-new-technique-to-discover-the-brightest-radio-pulsar-outside-our-own-galaxy-180508/" aria-label="Read more about We’ve used a new technique to discover the brightest radio pulsar outside our own galaxy">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Harris Rimmer, Professor and Director of the Policy Innovation Hub, Griffith Business School, Griffith University Clive Palmer has had a tough run leading up to the 2022 election campaign. He faced COVID-19 without the protection of vaccination in March, tripped at his National Press Club speech ... <a title="Clive Palmer, his money and his billboards are back. What does this mean for the 2022 federal election?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/clive-palmer-his-money-and-his-billboards-are-back-what-does-this-mean-for-the-2022-federal-election-182123/" aria-label="Read more about Clive Palmer, his money and his billboards are back. What does this mean for the 2022 federal election?">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacinta Douglas, Professor of Acquired Brain Injury, La Trobe University SDA tenant, Tom, in his accessible apartment. Housing Hub, Author provided The federal government has been warning that the rising cost of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is unsustainable. More than a third of NDIS funding ... <a title="‘It’s shown me how independent I can be’ – housing designed for people with disabilities reduces the help needed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/its-shown-me-how-independent-i-can-be-housing-designed-for-people-with-disabilities-reduces-the-help-needed-181793/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It’s shown me how independent I can be’ – housing designed for people with disabilities reduces the help needed">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gareth Kindler, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland Gouldian finch Shutterstock More than 1,800 Australian plants and animals are considered at-risk of extinction, and yet protecting threatened species is almost entirely absent from the current election campaign. We’ve developed a web app, which launches today, that lets ... <a title="Find out what threatened plants and animals live in your electorate (and what your MP can do about it)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/find-out-what-threatened-plants-and-animals-live-in-your-electorate-and-what-your-mp-can-do-about-it-182044/" aria-label="Read more about Find out what threatened plants and animals live in your electorate (and what your MP can do about it)">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Newman, Professor of Sustainability, Curtin University Shutterstock When you think of an electric vehicle, chances are you’ll picture a car. But there’s a quiet revolution going on in transport. It turns out electrification can work wonders for almost all of our transport options, from electric bikes ... <a title="Beyond electric cars: how electrifying trucks, buses, tractors and scooters will help tackle climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/beyond-electric-cars-how-electrifying-trucks-buses-tractors-and-scooters-will-help-tackle-climate-change-182055/" aria-label="Read more about Beyond electric cars: how electrifying trucks, buses, tractors and scooters will help tackle climate change">Read more</a>
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May 3, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hugh Saddler, Honorary Associate Professor, Centre for Climate Economics and Policy, Australian National University shutterstoc Shutterstock “Power prices are going up”, shadow treasurer Jim Chalmers declared last week. But according to energy minister Angus Taylor, “No one’s household power prices have gone up.” So who is right? ... <a title="Labor says power prices are going up. The Coalition says they aren’t. Who’s right?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/03/labor-says-power-prices-are-going-up-the-coalition-says-they-arent-whos-right-182234/" aria-label="Read more about Labor says power prices are going up. The Coalition says they aren’t. Who’s right?">Read more</a>