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Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – November 02, 2022

November 2, 2022

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today ECONOMY, BUSINESS, EMPLOYMENT Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Nearly $6b in National’s planned tax cuts for richest 5 per cent according to union analysis Thomas ... <a title="Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – November 02, 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/02/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-02-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – November 02, 2022">Read more</a>

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Curious Kids: What would happen if the world split in half?

November 2, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland Elena11/Shutterstock What would happen if the world split in half? – Ronan, age 5, Melbourne That’s a fantastic question, Ronan, and the very short version of the answer is: it would be the end of the world as we ... <a title="Curious Kids: What would happen if the world split in half?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/02/curious-kids-what-would-happen-if-the-world-split-in-half-193220/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: What would happen if the world split in half?">Read more</a>

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‘I go for the food’: what children and young people told us about why they steal from houses

November 2, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natalie Gately, Criminology Courses Coordinator, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock The latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show theft and burglary are among the most common offences committed by young people. We wanted to find out from children why they committed burglary, which can exact a ... <a title="‘I go for the food’: what children and young people told us about why they steal from houses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/02/i-go-for-the-food-what-children-and-young-people-told-us-about-why-they-steal-from-houses-192857/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I go for the food’: what children and young people told us about why they steal from houses">Read more</a>

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Low- and middle-income countries struggle to provide health care to some, while others get too much medicine

November 2, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Loai Albarqouni, Assistant Professor | NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, Bond University Shutterstock Access to quality health care is a fundamental human right. Yet more than half the world’s population can’t obtain even the most essential health care. Out-of-pocket costs drive hundreds of millions into extreme poverty The ... <a title="Low- and middle-income countries struggle to provide health care to some, while others get too much medicine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/02/low-and-middle-income-countries-struggle-to-provide-health-care-to-some-while-others-get-too-much-medicine-190446/" aria-label="Read more about Low- and middle-income countries struggle to provide health care to some, while others get too much medicine">Read more</a>

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We all need energy to survive. Here are 3 ways to ensure Australia’s crazy power prices leave no-one behind

November 2, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rohan Best, Senior lecturer, Macquarie University Australia is in the midst of a spiralling energy crisis. Prices have risen rapidly and are forecast to increase by another 56% in the next two years. The federal government is considering short-term solutions such as imposing a price cap on ... <a title="We all need energy to survive. Here are 3 ways to ensure Australia’s crazy power prices leave no-one behind" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/02/we-all-need-energy-to-survive-here-are-3-ways-to-ensure-australias-crazy-power-prices-leave-no-one-behind-193459/" aria-label="Read more about We all need energy to survive. Here are 3 ways to ensure Australia’s crazy power prices leave no-one behind">Read more</a>

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International students are returning to Australia, but they are mostly going to more prestigious universities

November 2, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Hurley, Director, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University When Australia’s borders slammed shut during COVID, international students were among those who were stranded. This disrupted lives and studies, and put a major revenue stream for Australian universities in doubt. The latest data shows international students are returning to ... <a title="International students are returning to Australia, but they are mostly going to more prestigious universities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/02/international-students-are-returning-to-australia-but-they-are-mostly-going-to-more-prestigious-universities-193391/" aria-label="Read more about International students are returning to Australia, but they are mostly going to more prestigious universities">Read more</a>

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Papuan ex-political prisoner Filep Karma found dead on Jayapura beach

November 2, 2022

Asia Pacific Report Human rights campaigner Filep Karma, the most famous West Papuan former political prisoner, was found dead early today on a beach in the Melanesian region’s capital Jayapura. His death has shocked Papuans and the grassroots activist communities in Indonesia and around the Pacific. “It is true that a body was found by ... <a title="Papuan ex-political prisoner Filep Karma found dead on Jayapura beach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/02/papuan-ex-political-prisoner-filep-karma-found-dead-on-jayapura-beach/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan ex-political prisoner Filep Karma found dead on Jayapura beach">Read more</a>

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Marape condemns killing of PNG policeman, says sorry to family

November 2, 2022

By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has sent his condolences to the family of the policeman killed in Hela province. He called on the suspects to surrender and for witnesses to assist police with their investigation into the killing of Senior Constable Nelson Kalimda. “I call upon all ... <a title="Marape condemns killing of PNG policeman, says sorry to family" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/02/marape-condemns-killing-of-png-policeman-says-sorry-to-family/" aria-label="Read more about Marape condemns killing of PNG policeman, says sorry to family">Read more</a>

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French PM meets New Caledonia’s anti-independence leaders in Paris

November 2, 2022

RNZ Pacific French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne says her meeting with New Caledonia’s anti-independence leaders in Paris marks the beginning of discussions on the future status of New Caledonia. The meeting was called as the decolonisation process under the 1998 Noumea Accord had concluded with rejection of full sovereignty in last December’s third referendum on ... <a title="French PM meets New Caledonia’s anti-independence leaders in Paris" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/02/french-pm-meets-new-caledonias-anti-independence-leaders-in-paris/" aria-label="Read more about French PM meets New Caledonia’s anti-independence leaders in Paris">Read more</a>

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Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – November 01, 2022

November 1, 2022

New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today PARLIAMENT, PARTIES, ELECTIONS Thomas Coughlan (Herald): National defends selling dinner with Christopher Luxon for $1500 (paywalled) Andrew Dickens (Newstalk ZB): I warned you that Winston ... <a title="Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – November 01, 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-november-01-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – New Zealand Politics Daily – November 01, 2022">Read more</a>

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Why has the RBA raised interest rates for a record 7th straight month? High inflation – and worse is on the way

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Pushing up interest rates isn’t something the Reserve Bank does lightly. But what’s worrying the Reserve Bank – and why it increased interest rates for a record seventh consecutive month on Melbourne Cup Tuesday – ... <a title="Why has the RBA raised interest rates for a record 7th straight month? High inflation – and worse is on the way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/why-has-the-rba-raised-interest-rates-for-a-record-7th-straight-month-high-inflation-and-worse-is-on-the-way-193530/" aria-label="Read more about Why has the RBA raised interest rates for a record 7th straight month? High inflation – and worse is on the way">Read more</a>

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Democracy spreads in waves – but shared cultural history might matter more than geography

November 1, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Welch, Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland Sergi Reboredo/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Recent events like the war in Ukraine, conflicts over Taiwan and the rise of authoritarian ideology have renewed interest in the foundations of modern democracy. They have raised questions about why some ... <a title="Democracy spreads in waves – but shared cultural history might matter more than geography" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/01/democracy-spreads-in-waves-but-shared-cultural-history-might-matter-more-than-geography-189959/" aria-label="Read more about Democracy spreads in waves – but shared cultural history might matter more than geography">Read more</a>