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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Hobbs, Senior Lecturer in Public Health and Co-Director of the GeoHealth Laboratory, University of Canterbury GettyImages As councils and central government consider what cities of the future will look like, a new tool has been developed to map how various features of where we live influence ... <a title="Our cities are making us fat and unhealthy – a ‘healthy location index’ can help us plan better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/our-cities-are-making-us-fat-and-unhealthy-a-healthy-location-index-can-help-us-plan-better-179763/" aria-label="Read more about Our cities are making us fat and unhealthy – a ‘healthy location index’ can help us plan better">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yen Ying Lim, Associate Professor, Monash University Shutterstock Socioeconomic status is a key indicator of health outcomes, including access to, and quality of health care. In 4,656 adults across metro, regional and rural Australia, new research from the Healthy Brain Project showed those living in more disadvantaged ... <a title="Where you live affects your dementia risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/where-you-live-affects-your-dementia-risk-180240/" aria-label="Read more about Where you live affects your dementia risk">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Hepburn, Director of the Centre for Energy and Natural Resources Law, Deakin Law School, Deakin University Tuesday night’s federal budget confirmed the Morrison government will spend A$50.3 million on gas projects in the Northern Territory, South Australia and the east coast. This decision, it says, will ... <a title="The Morrison government’s $50 million gas handout undermines climate targets and does nothing to improve energy security" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/the-morrison-governments-50-million-gas-handout-undermines-climate-targets-and-does-nothing-to-improve-energy-security-180247/" aria-label="Read more about The Morrison government’s $50 million gas handout undermines climate targets and does nothing to improve energy security">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jodi McAlister, Lecturer in Writing, Literature and Culture, Deakin University Liam Daniel/ Netflix The first season of steamy romance series, Bridgerton achieved immense popularity – it is Netflix’s second-most watched television series of all time, beaten only by Squid Game. Over the weekend, the second season had ... <a title="A whole new set of horny lords and ladies: how Bridgerton brought romance book serialisation to television" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/a-whole-new-set-of-horny-lords-and-ladies-how-bridgerton-brought-romance-book-serialisation-to-television-180303/" aria-label="Read more about A whole new set of horny lords and ladies: how Bridgerton brought romance book serialisation to television">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra It’s a paradox. The Morrison government, in deep trouble, has produced a budget that’s shamelessly designed to try to buy votes. But Labor, censorious in its rhetoric, has found itself having to embrace the budget’s central measures. Anthony Albanese neatly ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Anthony Albanese treads cautious path in navigating around giveaway budget" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/grattan-on-friday-anthony-albanese-treads-cautious-path-in-navigating-around-giveaway-budget-180418/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Anthony Albanese treads cautious path in navigating around giveaway budget">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Bartos, Professor of Economics, University of Canberra In most years, the opposition leader’s budget reply passes virtually unnoticed. By convention, it is delivered two days after the budget. It’s different when an election is imminent. Then it becomes a statement of priorities about what the opposition ... <a title="Labor’s budget reply goes big on aged care, similar on much else" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/labors-budget-reply-goes-big-on-aged-care-similar-on-much-else-180098/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s budget reply goes big on aged care, similar on much else">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rowan Nicholson, Lecturer in Law, Flinders University AAP/Mick Tsikas In his speech to the Australian parliament on Thursday evening, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an emotional appeal. He also appealed to Australia’s own interest in containing Russian aggression. The appeals had a purpose: to persuade Australia to ... <a title="Russia a ‘real threat’ to Australia as well, Ukranian president Zelenskyy warns parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/31/russia-a-real-threat-to-australia-as-well-ukranian-president-zelenskyy-warns-parliament-180317/" aria-label="Read more about Russia a ‘real threat’ to Australia as well, Ukranian president Zelenskyy warns parliament">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Abby Foster, Allied Health Research Advisor, Monash Health After a career spanning 40 years, 67-year-old Bruce Willis has stepped away from acting due to health issues, including a diagnosis of aphasia. Willis’ family released a heartfelt statement via Instagram today to let fans know. Never heard of ... <a title="What is aphasia, the condition Bruce Willis lives with?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/31/what-is-aphasia-the-condition-bruce-willis-lives-with-180399/" aria-label="Read more about What is aphasia, the condition Bruce Willis lives with?">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Opposition leader Anthony Albanese has made comprehensive reform of aged care the centrepiece of his budget reply delivered on Thursday night. His “plan to fix the crisis in aged care” is costed at $2.5 billion over four years. But this ... <a title="Anthony Albanese offers $2.5 billion plan to ‘fix crisis in aged care’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/31/anthony-albanese-offers-2-5-billion-plan-to-fix-crisis-in-aged-care-180419/" aria-label="Read more about Anthony Albanese offers $2.5 billion plan to ‘fix crisis in aged care’">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The tax offset for low and middle income earners (LMITO) will not be extended beyond this financial year, so does this amount to a tax increase for these people? Treasurer Josh Frydenberg tells the podcast the offset was a “temporary ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Josh Frydenberg is optimistic about wage growth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/31/politics-with-michelle-grattan-josh-frydenberg-is-optimistic-about-wage-growth-180414/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Josh Frydenberg is optimistic about wage growth">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Kendall, PhD Candidate in Law, The University of Queensland Shutterstock This week, the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security released its much anticipated report on national security threats affecting the higher education and research sector. The 171-page report found the sector is a target for ... <a title="Universities must act to prevent espionage and foreign interference, but our national laws still threaten academic freedom" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/31/universities-must-act-to-prevent-espionage-and-foreign-interference-but-our-national-laws-still-threaten-academic-freedom-180319/" aria-label="Read more about Universities must act to prevent espionage and foreign interference, but our national laws still threaten academic freedom">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2022
COMMENTARY: By Yamin Kogoya Papuan Governor Lukas Enembe had an hour-long meeting with Russian Ambassador Lyudmila Vorobyeva, accompanied by the director of the Russian Centre for Science and Culture in Jakarta this week. On the table, an invitation for President Vladimir Putin to visit Papua later this year. The governor also had his small team ... <a title="Why Governor Lukas Enembe is inviting Russia’s Putin to Papua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/31/why-governor-lukas-enembe-is-inviting-russias-putin-to-papua/" aria-label="Read more about Why Governor Lukas Enembe is inviting Russia’s Putin to Papua">Read more</a>
