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May 18, 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 BUDGET Jenna Lynch (Newshub): Newshub-Reid Research poll: Kiwis support the Government introducing wealth tax Gerard Hehir (Stuff): Budget 2023: Workers need more than stop-gap measures Simon Wilson (Herald): Hey ... <a title="Newsletter: May 18 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/18/newsletter-may-18-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: May 18 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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May 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mel Taylor, Associate Professor, Macquarie University Devastating floods have hit community after community on Australia’s eastern seaboard over the last three years. Weather systems were dynamic and difficult to forecast. What made the impact worse still was the fact that many of our flood gauges were unreliable ... <a title="Fixing broken flood gauges is important. But most of us don’t evacuate even when we know the water is coming" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/18/fixing-broken-flood-gauges-is-important-but-most-of-us-dont-evacuate-even-when-we-know-the-water-is-coming-205653/" aria-label="Read more about Fixing broken flood gauges is important. But most of us don’t evacuate even when we know the water is coming">Read more</a>
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May 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stuart Ryder, Adjunct Fellow, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Macquarie University Adam Makarenko/W. M. Keck Observatory, Author provided When stars like our Sun die, they tend to go out with a whimper and not a bang – unless they happen to be part of a binary ... <a title="For the first time, astronomers have detected a radio signal from the massive explosion of a dying white dwarf" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/18/for-the-first-time-astronomers-have-detected-a-radio-signal-from-the-massive-explosion-of-a-dying-white-dwarf-205661/" aria-label="Read more about For the first time, astronomers have detected a radio signal from the massive explosion of a dying white dwarf">Read more</a>
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May 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Barton, Chair in Global Islamic Politics, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University James Ross/AAP Hate and prejudice hold no place in our community and we will not tolerate any offensive and abhorrent anti-social behaviour. This statement by a Victoria Police spokeswoman could not ... <a title="Why government action to thwart neo-Nazi groups is far more difficult than it appears" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/18/why-government-action-to-thwart-neo-nazi-groups-is-far-more-difficult-than-it-appears-205677/" aria-label="Read more about Why government action to thwart neo-Nazi groups is far more difficult than it appears">Read more</a>
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May 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Stratton, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney Shutterstock Whether you know about it or not, it’s likely someone you work with or manage has a mental illness. One in five Australians have experienced a mental illness in the last 12 months. Many people stay silent about ... <a title="Should you tell your boss about your mental illness? Here’s what to weigh up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/18/should-you-tell-your-boss-about-your-mental-illness-heres-what-to-weigh-up-200907/" aria-label="Read more about Should you tell your boss about your mental illness? Here’s what to weigh up">Read more</a>
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May 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Bendall, Research Fellow, Gender and Women’s History Research Centre, Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, Australian Catholic University Netflix The hotly anticipated prequel to the popular Bridgerton series, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, has just been released on Netflix. The Bridgerton writers have once again taken ... <a title="‘Whales died so women could look like this’: what shows like Bridgerton get wrong about whalebone and corsetry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/18/whales-died-so-women-could-look-like-this-what-shows-like-bridgerton-get-wrong-about-whalebone-and-corsetry-205385/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Whales died so women could look like this’: what shows like Bridgerton get wrong about whalebone and corsetry">Read more</a>
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May 18, 2023
RNZ Pacific French Polynesia’s newly-elected President Moetai Brotherson has presented a 10-member government, which includes four women. Brotherson has confirmed his pre-election choice of Eliane Tevahitua as Vice-President as well as Culture, Lands and Environment Minister. Several of the ministers are new to politics, with 29-year-old Jordy Chan as Infrastructure and Transport Minister being the ... <a title="Four women feature in Tahiti’s new Tavini Huira’atira government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/18/four-women-feature-in-tahitis-new-tavini-huiraatira-government/" aria-label="Read more about Four women feature in Tahiti’s new Tavini Huira’atira government">Read more</a>
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May 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew King, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, The University of Melbourne One year in the next five will almost certainly be the hottest on record and there’s a two-in-three chance a single year will cross the crucial 1.5℃ global warming threshold, an alarming new report by the ... <a title="Global warming to bring record hot year by 2028 – probably our first above 1.5°C limit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/17/global-warming-to-bring-record-hot-year-by-2028-probably-our-first-above-1-5-c-limit-205758/" aria-label="Read more about Global warming to bring record hot year by 2028 – probably our first above 1.5°C limit">Read more</a>
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May 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marilyn McMahon, Deputy Dean, School of Law, Deakin University Shutterstock Women in abusive relationships are more likely to be unemployed and earn less money than women with non-abusive partners. That’s among the key findings confirmed by a landmark international study by researchers from England, America and Finland, ... <a title="Higher unemployment and less income: how domestic violence costs women financially" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/17/higher-unemployment-and-less-income-how-domestic-violence-costs-women-financially-204688/" aria-label="Read more about Higher unemployment and less income: how domestic violence costs women financially">Read more</a>
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May 17, 2023
RNZ Pacific RNZ has announced Charlotte Cook as the new presenter of Midday Report — Te Pūrongo o te Poutūtanga on RNZ National and Susana Suisuiki as host of Pacific Waves on RNZ Pacific. Cook has most recently been a senior reporter/producer for Morning Report and hosted the programme over the summer, as well as ... <a title="RNZ announces presenters for Midday Report and Pacific Waves" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/17/rnz-announces-presenters-for-midday-report-and-pacific-waves/" aria-label="Read more about RNZ announces presenters for Midday Report and Pacific Waves">Read more</a>
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May 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carl Rhodes, Professor of Organization Studies, University of Technology Sydney Australia’s Treasurer Jim Chalmers called it “an appalling breach of trust”. But the scandal involving the local arm of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the world’s second-largest professional services firm, is much worse than that. PwC Australia’s chief executive Tom ... <a title="PwC scandal shows consultants, like church officials, are best kept out of state affairs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/17/pwc-scandal-shows-consultants-like-church-officials-are-best-kept-out-of-state-affairs-205560/" aria-label="Read more about PwC scandal shows consultants, like church officials, are best kept out of state affairs">Read more</a>
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May 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susanne Becken, Professor of Sustainable Tourism, Griffith Institute for Tourism, Griffith University The global airline industry is fast recovering from the unprecedented pause to flying imposed by COVID-19. In some parts of the world, such as the Middle East, airlines are even expanding rapidly – well beyond ... <a title="There’s a buzz about ‘sustainable’ fuels – but they cannot solve aviation’s colossal climate woes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/17/theres-a-buzz-about-sustainable-fuels-but-they-cannot-solve-aviations-colossal-climate-woes-205484/" aria-label="Read more about There’s a buzz about ‘sustainable’ fuels – but they cannot solve aviation’s colossal climate woes">Read more</a>
