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April 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock So, you think you know why rents climbed. You probably think was skyrocketing interest rates and a tsunami of migration. It’s true that interest rates have jumped more over the past year than at ... <a title="What made rents soar? It might have been COVID, and pairing off" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/what-made-rents-soar-it-might-have-been-covid-and-pairing-off-203542/" aria-label="Read more about What made rents soar? It might have been COVID, and pairing off">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominic Zaal, Director, Australian Solar Thermal Research Institute (ASTRI), CSIRO Solar Reserve, Author provided Australia’s transition to renewables is gathering speed, but there’s a looming problem with storage. We will need much more long-duration storage to get us through the night, once coal and fossil gas exit ... <a title="Batteries won’t cut it – we need solar thermal technology to get us through the night" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/batteries-wont-cut-it-we-need-solar-thermal-technology-to-get-us-through-the-night-203545/" aria-label="Read more about Batteries won’t cut it – we need solar thermal technology to get us through the night">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eyal Mayroz, Lecturer in Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Sydney Violence has again erupted in the Middle East during one of the holiest times of year for both Jews and Muslims. In recent days, militants in southern Lebanon have fired a large number of rockets at ... <a title="As tensions escalate in the Middle East, can all-out war be averted?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/as-tensions-escalate-in-the-middle-east-can-all-out-war-be-averted-203550/" aria-label="Read more about As tensions escalate in the Middle East, can all-out war be averted?">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erin Leif, Senior Lecturer, Educational Psychology & Inclusive Education, Monash University Shutterstock A major international report says the “disciplinary climate” in Australian schools is among the “least favourable” in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). On Tuesday, the OECD released a profile on education in ... <a title="Australian classrooms are among the ‘least favourable’ for discipline in the OECD. Here’s how to improve student behaviour" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/australian-classrooms-are-among-the-least-favourable-for-discipline-in-the-oecd-heres-how-to-improve-student-behaviour-202946/" aria-label="Read more about Australian classrooms are among the ‘least favourable’ for discipline in the OECD. Here’s how to improve student behaviour">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
Analysis by Geoffrey Miller The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has New Zealand firmly in its sights. Last week, New Zealand’s foreign minister Nanaia Mahuta attended the annual NATO foreign ministers’ meeting in Brussels – alongside her counterparts from Australia, Japan and South Korea. Mahuta’s participation came after New Zealand’s then Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern ... <a title="Geoff Miller’s Political Roundup: Why NZ is getting closer to NATO" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/geoff-millers-political-roundup-why-nz-is-getting-closer-to-nato/" aria-label="Read more about Geoff Miller’s Political Roundup: Why NZ is getting closer to NATO">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
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. Today’s content CULTURE WARS, DISINFORMATION Russell Palmer (RNZ): Rise in disinformation, conspiracy theories prompts calls for election protections Thomas Cranmer: From Academic Research to News Headlines: The Disinformation Project’s Influence ... <a title="Newsletter: April 11 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/newsletter-april-11-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: April 11 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
By Walter Zweifel, RNZ Pacific reporter Campaigning for French Polynesia’s territorial elections has entered its final week. Dressed in their parties’ respective colours, supporters of several parties held small rallies at the weekend market in the capital Pape’ete. In two rounds of voting — on Sunday, April 16 and Sunday, April 30 — voters will ... <a title="French Polynesia election campaigning now in final week for Sunday’s vote" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/french-polynesia-election-campaigning-now-in-final-week-for-sundays-vote/" aria-label="Read more about French Polynesia election campaigning now in final week for Sunday’s vote">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julian Koplin, Lecturer in Bioethics, Monash University & Honorary fellow, Melbourne Law School, Monash University Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, recently invested US$180 million into Retro Biosciences – a company seeking to extend human lifespans by ten healthy years. One way it plans to achieve ... <a title="The rich are pouring millions into life extension research – but does it have any ethical value?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/the-rich-are-pouring-millions-into-life-extension-research-but-does-it-have-any-ethical-value-201774/" aria-label="Read more about The rich are pouring millions into life extension research – but does it have any ethical value?">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julia Hurst, Faculty of Arts Indigenous Postdoctoral Fellow, Indigenous and Settler Relations Collaboration, The University of Melbourne This is the third article in our series explaining Voice, Treaty and Truth. Read the other articles in the series here and here. Australia has never been good at listening ... <a title="First Nations people have made a plea for ‘truth-telling’. By reckoning with its past, Australia can finally help improve our future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/first-nations-people-have-made-a-plea-for-truth-telling-by-reckoning-with-its-past-australia-can-finally-help-improve-our-future-202137/" aria-label="Read more about First Nations people have made a plea for ‘truth-telling’. By reckoning with its past, Australia can finally help improve our future">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Boraman, Lecturer in Politics, Massey University Striking public sector workers in London, 1979. Getty Images Most people today are coping with the rising cost of living individually: cost cutting, looking for a better paid job, taking on “side hustles”, and so on. But not so long ... <a title="Strikes, protests and collective action: how fighting a cost-of-living crisis wasn’t always about tightening your own belt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/strikes-protests-and-collective-action-how-fighting-a-cost-of-living-crisis-wasnt-always-about-tightening-your-own-belt-203402/" aria-label="Read more about Strikes, protests and collective action: how fighting a cost-of-living crisis wasn’t always about tightening your own belt">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Jongenelis, Associate Professor, Melbourne Centre for Behaviour Change, The University of Melbourne Kindel Media/Pexels You’re driving your teen home from school when they open up to you about their vaping. What started off as an occasional puff of an e-cigarette has turned into something more serious. ... <a title="How can I help my teen quit vaping?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/how-can-i-help-my-teen-quit-vaping-201558/" aria-label="Read more about How can I help my teen quit vaping?">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Selinske, Senior Research Fellow, RMIT University Australia’s rarest butterfly, the Australian fritillary. Garry Sankowsky, Author provided Last month, Sir David Attenborough called on United Kingdom residents to “go wild once per week”. By this, he meant taking actions which help rather than harm the natural world, ... <a title="Nature is in crisis. Here are 10 easy ways you can make a difference" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/11/nature-is-in-crisis-here-are-10-easy-ways-you-can-make-a-difference-202855/" aria-label="Read more about Nature is in crisis. Here are 10 easy ways you can make a difference">Read more</a>
