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Year: 2022

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Government makes concessions on multi-employer bargaining bill

November 6, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government has made concessions to employers on its planned extension of multi-employer bargaining, as it hopes to fast track its industrial relations legislation through parliament before Christmas. Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke said on Sunday there would be ... <a title="Government makes concessions on multi-employer bargaining bill" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/06/government-makes-concessions-on-multi-employer-bargaining-bill-194026/" aria-label="Read more about Government makes concessions on multi-employer bargaining bill">Read more</a>

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Attacks on Dan Andrews are part of News Corporation’s long abuse of power

November 6, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Joel Carrett/AAP Sane people trying to fathom the Herald Sun’s bizarre coverage of Victorian Premier Dan Andrews over the past few days might be helped by some insights from the founding of News Limited, ... <a title="Attacks on Dan Andrews are part of News Corporation’s long abuse of power" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/06/attacks-on-dan-andrews-are-part-of-news-corporations-long-abuse-of-power-194023/" aria-label="Read more about Attacks on Dan Andrews are part of News Corporation’s long abuse of power">Read more</a>

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Victorian Newspoll has Labor’s lead down, but would still win with three weeks until election

November 5, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Diego Fidele/Joel Carrett/AAP The Victorian election will be held in three weeks, on November 26. A Newspoll, conducted October 31 to November 3 from a sample of ... <a title="Victorian Newspoll has Labor’s lead down, but would still win with three weeks until election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/05/victorian-newspoll-has-labors-lead-down-but-would-still-win-with-three-weeks-until-election-193825/" aria-label="Read more about Victorian Newspoll has Labor’s lead down, but would still win with three weeks until election">Read more</a>

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Ishmael Kalsakau elected Vanuatu PM, applause for Gloria King swearing in

November 5, 2022

By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific reporter, and Hilaire Bule, RNZ correspondent in Port Vila Ishmael Kalsakau was elected today unopposed as the 13th Prime Minister of the republic of Vanuatu by secret ballot. Kalsakau was elected by the 52 members of the country’s Parliament. “Thank you, thank you for the election,” Kalsakau said after the ... <a title="Ishmael Kalsakau elected Vanuatu PM, applause for Gloria King swearing in" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/05/ishmael-kalsakau-elected-vanuatu-pm-applause-for-gloria-king-swearing-in/" aria-label="Read more about Ishmael Kalsakau elected Vanuatu PM, applause for Gloria King swearing in">Read more</a>

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Countering terrorism hui in Aotearoa – vital but why marginalise media?

November 5, 2022

ANALYSIS: By Khairiah A. Rahman “On the ground, there is a sense of disquiet and distrust of the organisers’ motivations for the hui, as some Muslim participants directly connected to the Christchurch tragedy were not invited.” — Khairiah A. Rahman The two-day Aotearoa New Zealand government He Whenua Taurikura Hui on Countering Terrorism and Violent ... <a title="Countering terrorism hui in Aotearoa – vital but why marginalise media?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/05/countering-terrorism-hui-in-aotearoa-vital-but-why-marginalise-media/" aria-label="Read more about Countering terrorism hui in Aotearoa – vital but why marginalise media?">Read more</a>

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Shooting of Imran Khan takes Pakistan into dangerous political waters

November 4, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samina Yasmeen, Director of Centre for Muslim States and Societies, The University of Western Australia The attempted assassination of Imran Khan on November 3 has ushered Pakistan into another stage of political instability, with increased likelihood of further political violence. Imran has accused Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Shehbaz ... <a title="Shooting of Imran Khan takes Pakistan into dangerous political waters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/04/shooting-of-imran-khan-takes-pakistan-into-dangerous-political-waters-193937/" aria-label="Read more about Shooting of Imran Khan takes Pakistan into dangerous political waters">Read more</a>

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COP27: Platform will boost Pacific presence at UN climate conference

November 4, 2022

By Rachael Nath, RNZ Pacific journalist A platform has been dedicated to bolster the Pacific leadership at the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference of Parties — COP27. Known as the Moana Blue Pacific Pavilion, the Fono or council aims to faciliate talanoa, or conversation, and knowledge-sharing on issues important to the Pacific, especially advocacy ... <a title="COP27: Platform will boost Pacific presence at UN climate conference" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/04/cop27-platform-will-boost-pacific-presence-at-un-climate-conference/" aria-label="Read more about COP27: Platform will boost Pacific presence at UN climate conference">Read more</a>

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Why Elon Musk’s first week as Twitter owner has users flocking elsewhere

November 4, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Diana Bossio, Associate Professor, Media and Communications, Swinburne University of Technology Evan Agostini/AP It’s been a week since Elon Musk strode into the Twitter headquarters with a kitchen sink, signalling his official takeover of the company. Having had some time to let the news of his US$44 ... <a title="Why Elon Musk’s first week as Twitter owner has users flocking elsewhere" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/04/why-elon-musks-first-week-as-twitter-owner-has-users-flocking-elsewhere-193857/" aria-label="Read more about Why Elon Musk’s first week as Twitter owner has users flocking elsewhere">Read more</a>

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Government’s new gambling taglines are a start, but go nowhere near far enough

November 4, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Livingstone, Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University Shutterstock From next March, the “gamble responsibly” slogan will be discontinued on wagering advertisements. In its place, the federal government has announced a selection of alternatives, which it says will minimise problem gambling. These ... <a title="Government’s new gambling taglines are a start, but go nowhere near far enough" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/04/governments-new-gambling-taglines-are-a-start-but-go-nowhere-near-far-enough-193716/" aria-label="Read more about Government’s new gambling taglines are a start, but go nowhere near far enough">Read more</a>

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An Antarctic neutrino telescope has detected a signal from the heart of a nearby active galaxy

November 4, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary Hill, Associate Professor, Astrophysics and Dark Matter Researcher, University of Adelaide NASA / ESA / A. van der Hoeven An enormous neutrino observatory buried deep in the Antarctic ice has discovered only the second extra-galactic source of the elusive particles ever found. In results published today ... <a title="An Antarctic neutrino telescope has detected a signal from the heart of a nearby active galaxy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/04/an-antarctic-neutrino-telescope-has-detected-a-signal-from-the-heart-of-a-nearby-active-galaxy-193845/" aria-label="Read more about An Antarctic neutrino telescope has detected a signal from the heart of a nearby active galaxy">Read more</a>

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Is your teen a night owl? Their sleep pattern could shape their brain and behaviour years later

November 4, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Cooper, PhD candidate in neuropsychiatry, The University of Melbourne mikoto.raw Photographer/Pexels It’s 11 pm on a weeknight and your teenager still has their bedroom light on. You want them to get enough sleep for school the next day, but it’s a struggle. Our new research shows ... <a title="Is your teen a night owl? Their sleep pattern could shape their brain and behaviour years later" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/04/is-your-teen-a-night-owl-their-sleep-pattern-could-shape-their-brain-and-behaviour-years-later-193453/" aria-label="Read more about Is your teen a night owl? Their sleep pattern could shape their brain and behaviour years later">Read more</a>

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Everyone is talking about the NDIS – we spoke to participants and asked them how to fix it

November 4, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Brown, Research Fellow, La Trobe University *Person pictured was not a study participant Shutterstock Last week’s budget revealed the rapidly escalating costs of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and rekindled fears among people with disability about its sustainability. The Albanese government is unequivocal in its ... <a title="Everyone is talking about the NDIS – we spoke to participants and asked them how to fix it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/04/everyone-is-talking-about-the-ndis-we-spoke-to-participants-and-asked-them-how-to-fix-it-193524/" aria-label="Read more about Everyone is talking about the NDIS – we spoke to participants and asked them how to fix it">Read more</a>