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October 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese on Sunday insisted the government’s intention to deliver the Stage 3 tax cuts has not changed, while he reinforced the expectation of deep spending cuts in this month’s budget to attack “waste”. Meanwhile the government on Monday will ... <a title="Albanese insists tax position ‘hasn’t changed’, as the government targets defence delays" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/10/albanese-insists-tax-position-hasnt-changed-as-the-government-targets-defence-delays-192155/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese insists tax position ‘hasn’t changed’, as the government targets defence delays">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Griffiths, Deputy Program Director, Grattan Institute If you watch TV or read the paper, you’ve probably seen ads spruiking the achievements of the federal or state government – from the next big transport project to how they’re reducing the cost of living. While some government ads ... <a title="All governments are guilty of running political ads on the public purse. Here’s how to stop it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/09/all-governments-are-guilty-of-running-political-ads-on-the-public-purse-heres-how-to-stop-it-191766/" aria-label="Read more about All governments are guilty of running political ads on the public purse. Here’s how to stop it">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2022
ANALYSIS: By Jamie Wall, RNZ sports writer The Blacks Ferns 41-17 win over the Wallaroos on the field at Auckland’s Eden Park last night was good, but the one off it was better. There had been a lot of conjecture going into the Rugby World Cup about just how people would respond, given the team’s ... <a title="Black Ferns: a new dawn for global women’s rugby" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/09/black-ferns-a-new-dawn-for-global-womens-rugby/" aria-label="Read more about Black Ferns: a new dawn for global women’s rugby">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2022
Media execs and concerned citizens alike aired their fears about the government’s public media plan — and the commercial clout TVNZ will bring to the new entity — in parliamentary hearings this week. Mediawatch talks to TVNZ’s Simon Power about that, and the culture clash symbolised by this week’s FBoy Island controversy. The Herald on ... <a title="TVNZ’s media marriage at first sight – ending in tears or Heartbreak Island?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/09/tvnzs-media-marriage-at-first-sight-ending-in-tears-or-heartbreak-island/" aria-label="Read more about TVNZ’s media marriage at first sight – ending in tears or Heartbreak Island?">Read more</a>
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October 9, 2022
Analysis by Dr Paul G Buchanan. Systemic Realignment and the Long Transition. – 36th Parallel Assessments The last few decades have seen a world in increasing turmoil. Technological advances, climate deterioration, sharpening domestic and international political conflict and global pandemics are just some of the hallmarks of the contemporary world moment. In this essay I ... <a title="Paul Buchanan Essay – Systemic Realignment and the Long Transition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/09/systemic-realignment-and-the-long-transition/" aria-label="Read more about Paul Buchanan Essay – Systemic Realignment and the Long Transition">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2022
RNZ News Wellington’s Tory Whanau has convincingly won the mayoralty race for Te Whanganui-a-Tara in a triumph for diversity in Aotearoa New Zealand’s local government elections. She said getting the call to say she had won was “pretty wild”. Whanau ran as an independent, but was a Green Party chief of staff and digital director ... <a title="Win for diversity in Wellington, defeat in Auckland as NZ votes local" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/08/win-for-diversity-in-wellington-defeat-in-auckland-as-nz-votes-local/" aria-label="Read more about Win for diversity in Wellington, defeat in Auckland as NZ votes local">Read more</a>
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October 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Raymond, Lecturer, Australian National University At least 37 people were killed on Thursday by a lone assailant at a day care centre in Thailand’s north-eastern province of Nongbua Lamphu, local police say. Among the dead are at least 24 children, while the alleged gunman also killed ... <a title="Tragic Thai massacre raises issues of mental health, drug use and gun control ahead of next year’s election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/07/tragic-thai-massacre-raises-issues-of-mental-health-drug-use-and-gun-control-ahead-of-next-years-election-192087/" aria-label="Read more about Tragic Thai massacre raises issues of mental health, drug use and gun control ahead of next year’s election">Read more</a>
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October 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Javier Leon, Senior lecturer, University of the Sunshine Coast Australians along the east cost are bracing for yet another round of heavy rainfall this weekend, after a band of stormy weather soaked most of the continent this week. The Bureau of Meteorology has alerted southern inland Queensland, ... <a title="The wild weather of La Niña could wipe out vast stretches of Australia’s beaches and sand dunes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/07/the-wild-weather-of-la-nina-could-wipe-out-vast-stretches-of-australias-beaches-and-sand-dunes-191941/" aria-label="Read more about The wild weather of La Niña could wipe out vast stretches of Australia’s beaches and sand dunes">Read more</a>
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October 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Mude, Public Health Lecturer, CQUniversity Australia Around 60 Australian women and children are reported to be living in Syrian detention camps, most of them children under six years of age. This week, the federal government announced plans to rescue these Australians – family members of slain ... <a title="For the traumatised Australian children escaping Syrian detention camps, help here will be life-changing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/07/for-the-traumatised-australian-children-escaping-syrian-detention-camps-help-here-will-be-life-changing-191856/" aria-label="Read more about For the traumatised Australian children escaping Syrian detention camps, help here will be life-changing">Read more</a>
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October 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Sciberras, Associate Professor, Deakin University SHVETS production/Pexels, CC BY-SA ADHD coaching has been in the news this week, with the release of new guidelines for diagnosing and managing attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. The evidence-based clinical guidelines recommend ADHD coaching could be considered for adolescents and adults as ... <a title="What is ADHD coaching and do I really need it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/07/what-is-adhd-coaching-and-do-i-really-need-it-191948/" aria-label="Read more about What is ADHD coaching and do I really need it?">Read more</a>
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October 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Pomeroy, Senior Lecturer in Teacher Education, University of Canterbury Getty Images Aotearoa New Zealand’s high school teachers’ union recently approved a policy to end streaming – also known as “ability grouping” – in New Zealand high schools by 2030. The primary teachers’ union NZEI Te Riu ... <a title="NZ’s key teacher unions now reject classroom streaming. So what’s wrong with grouping kids by perceived ability?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/07/nzs-key-teacher-unions-now-reject-classroom-streaming-so-whats-wrong-with-grouping-kids-by-perceived-ability-192007/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s key teacher unions now reject classroom streaming. So what’s wrong with grouping kids by perceived ability?">Read more</a>
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October 7, 2022
By Jonty Dine, RNZ News reporter The race for the Auckland mayoralty ends this weekend in the Aotearoa New Zealand local elections and polls indicate that either Pacific contender Fa’anānā Efeso Collins or Wayne Brown will claim the chains. RNZ News spoke to some prominent Aucklanders about who they believe should get the city’s top ... <a title="NZ local elections: A Pacific mayor possible for biggest city Auckland?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/07/nz-local-elections-a-pacific-mayor-possible-for-biggest-city-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about NZ local elections: A Pacific mayor possible for biggest city Auckland?">Read more</a>