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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock There are four economic wildcards between now and the election, and we know exactly when each will be played. The first is this Wednesday at 11.30am eastern time, when we get the official update ... <a title="There are 4 economic wildcards between now and election day. The first gets played this week" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/there-are-4-economic-wildcards-between-now-and-election-day-the-first-gets-played-this-week-181839/" aria-label="Read more about There are 4 economic wildcards between now and election day. The first gets played this week">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Lukas Coch This week’s Newspoll, conducted April 20-23 from a sample of 1,538, gave Labor a 53-47 lead, unchanged from last week. Primary votes were 37% Labor (up one), 36% Coalition (up one), 11% ... <a title="Labor retains clear Newspoll lead and large Ipsos lead as record number of candidates nominate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/labor-retains-clear-newspoll-lead-and-large-ipsos-lead-as-record-number-of-candidates-nominate-181600/" aria-label="Read more about Labor retains clear Newspoll lead and large Ipsos lead as record number of candidates nominate">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Whiteford, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock So low is Australia’s unemployment rate, the official count says there are now just 580,300 people unemployed – the least since 2009, when Australia’s population was one-sixth smaller than it is today. Compared to just ... <a title="How can more people be on unemployment benefits than before COVID, with fewer unemployed Australians? Here’s how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/how-can-more-people-be-on-unemployment-benefits-than-before-covid-with-fewer-unemployed-australians-heres-how-181733/" aria-label="Read more about How can more people be on unemployment benefits than before COVID, with fewer unemployed Australians? Here’s how">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Political Roundup: 26 April 2022 Political Roundup is entirely subscriber-funded. The ethos behind this public service is to help foster a robust and informed public debate, with a great diversity of perspectives. If you appreciate what we are doing in providing non-partisan analysis and information about politics, economy, and society, please consider helping us keep going, ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: 26 April 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/newsletter-political-roundup-26-april-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: 26 April 2022">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michele Jarldorn, Lecturer, University of South Australia oatawa/Shutterstock Getting out of prison is often assumed to be cause for celebration and a new beginning. However, many women exiting prison face profound disadvantage, isolation, poor mental and physical health and struggle finding housing. Further complicating return to civil ... <a title="Getting ID after exiting prison is harder than you might think. So we built a chatbot to help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/getting-id-after-exiting-prison-is-harder-than-you-might-think-so-we-built-a-chatbot-to-help-180570/" aria-label="Read more about Getting ID after exiting prison is harder than you might think. So we built a chatbot to help">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ataus Samad, Lecturer, Western Sydney University We are currently watching candidates battle night and day to win a spot in federal parliament. Many put their lives on hold trying to become an MP. What is it like when they get there? In recent years, Australian politicians have ... <a title="‘It’s not work-life balance, it’s work-work balance’ Politicians tell us what it’s like to be an MP" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/its-not-work-life-balance-its-work-work-balance-politicians-tell-us-what-its-like-to-be-an-mp-181602/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It’s not work-life balance, it’s work-work balance’ Politicians tell us what it’s like to be an MP">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darryl Stellmach, Lecturer in Emergency Management, University of Tasmania The war in Ukraine puts the plight of refugees and displaced people back in the headlines. From February 24, more than 5 million people have crossed Ukraine’s borders. A further 7.7 million are estimated to have been been ... <a title="Ukraine refugees need urgent, ongoing health care. We’ve worked in refugee camps and there’s a right way to do it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/ukraine-refugees-need-urgent-ongoing-health-care-weve-worked-in-refugee-camps-and-theres-a-right-way-to-do-it-180873/" aria-label="Read more about Ukraine refugees need urgent, ongoing health care. We’ve worked in refugee camps and there’s a right way to do it">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eliza Middleton, Laboratory Manager, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney Royal Australian Mint The Royal Australian Mint has released a $2 collectors’ coin to celebrate 200 years since the introduction of the European honeybee. At the time of writing, one of the 60,000 uncirculated ... <a title="A new $2 coin features the introduced honeybee. Is this really the species we should celebrate?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/a-new-2-coin-features-the-introduced-honeybee-is-this-really-the-species-we-should-celebrate-181089/" aria-label="Read more about A new $2 coin features the introduced honeybee. Is this really the species we should celebrate?">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephanie Clayton, Lecturer in Curriculum Studies (Primary), University of Tasmania Shutterstock Fewer students are choosing language electives at school, but contrary to popular perception, it isn’t purely a lack of interest causing the decline. My recent study suggests students want to study a language, but can’t. Language ... <a title="3 barriers that stop students choosing to learn a language in high school" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/3-barriers-that-stop-students-choosing-to-learn-a-language-in-high-school-178033/" aria-label="Read more about 3 barriers that stop students choosing to learn a language in high school">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bronwyn Eager, Senior Lecturer Freelancing, Small Business, and Entrepreneurship, University of Tasmania shutterstock Announce to your friends and family that you’re choosing to live in your vehicle and you’re likely to raise some concern. The 2017 book “Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century” by Jessica Bruder ... <a title="It’s not all nomadland: how #vanlife made mobile living a middle-class aspiration" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/its-not-all-nomadland-how-vanlife-made-mobile-living-a-middle-class-aspiration-180876/" aria-label="Read more about It’s not all nomadland: how #vanlife made mobile living a middle-class aspiration">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emlyn Dodd, Assistant Director of Archaeology, British School at Rome; Honorary Postdoctoral Fellow, Macquarie University; Research Affiliate, Australian Archaeological Institute at Athens, Macquarie University Hand Clutching an Olive Branch ca. 1353–1323 B.C. New Kingdom, Amarna Period The Metropolitan Museum of Art In this series, academics explain the ... <a title="Remaking history: using Ancient Egyptian techniques, I made delicious olive oil at home – and you can too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/remaking-history-using-ancient-egyptian-techniques-i-made-delicious-olive-oil-at-home-and-you-can-too-180018/" aria-label="Read more about Remaking history: using Ancient Egyptian techniques, I made delicious olive oil at home – and you can too">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Labor has maintained unchanged its solid two-party leads in both Newspoll and the Australian Financial Review’s Ipsos poll. In Newspoll, published in The Australian, Labor is ahead of the Coalition 53-47% for the third consecutive poll. In Ipsos, it is ... <a title="Labor maintains election-winning leads in Newspoll and Ipsos, as opposition to unveil Pacific initiatives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/26/labor-maintains-election-winning-leads-in-newspoll-and-ipsos-as-opposition-to-unveil-pacific-initiatives-181867/" aria-label="Read more about Labor maintains election-winning leads in Newspoll and Ipsos, as opposition to unveil Pacific initiatives">Read more</a>
