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May 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Mehigan, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Canterbury Getty Images The imminent coronation of King Charles III is an ideal time for Australia and New Zealand to take stock of the British monarchy and its role in national life – including certain myths about what becoming ... <a title="Busting a king-sized myth: why Australia and NZ could become republics – and still stay in the Commonwealth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/05/busting-a-king-sized-myth-why-australia-and-nz-could-become-republics-and-still-stay-in-the-commonwealth-204750/" aria-label="Read more about Busting a king-sized myth: why Australia and NZ could become republics – and still stay in the Commonwealth">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jess Carniel, Senior Lecturer in Humanities, University of Southern Queensland Stefan Rousseau/AP/AAP This weekend’s coronation ceremony formally invests the monarch with their regnal powers – but King Charles III has been doing the job since he was proclaimed king in September 2022. So what does a monarch ... <a title="What does a king actually do?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/05/what-does-a-king-actually-do-203842/" aria-label="Read more about What does a king actually do?">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel D Zordan, Research Fellow, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Medicine, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock During the current housing affordability crisis, we’re seeing people who work and families with children becoming homeless or living in unstable housing. They may be living ... <a title="Homelessness today sees workers and families with nowhere stable to live. No wonder their health is suffering" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/05/homelessness-today-sees-workers-and-families-with-nowhere-stable-to-live-no-wonder-their-health-is-suffering-202955/" aria-label="Read more about Homelessness today sees workers and families with nowhere stable to live. No wonder their health is suffering">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hugh Gundlach, Lecturer in Education, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Schools and students around Australia continue to face a teacher shortage. This means some schools have gone back for term two unable to offer certain subjects. Some might have composite classes, larger classes or disrupted units of ... <a title="We won’t solve the teacher shortage until we answer these 4 questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/05/we-wont-solve-the-teacher-shortage-until-we-answer-these-4-questions-203843/" aria-label="Read more about We won’t solve the teacher shortage until we answer these 4 questions">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lorinda Cramer, Research Fellow, Australian Catholic University Netflix Queen Charlotte captured viewers’ attention in the Netflix series Bridgerton as the snuff-sniffing, gossip-greedy, biracial wife of the “mad king” George III. As the spin-off Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story – billed as an “epic love story” – launches, ... <a title="Queen Charlotte has her own Bridgerton spinoff on Netflix – but who was she really? And why was she obsessed with Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/05/queen-charlotte-has-her-own-bridgerton-spinoff-on-netflix-but-who-was-she-really-and-why-was-she-obsessed-with-australia-200077/" aria-label="Read more about Queen Charlotte has her own Bridgerton spinoff on Netflix – but who was she really? And why was she obsessed with Australia?">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Scarlett Howard, Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University Bernard Dupont / Flickr Humans make decisions using statistical information every day. Imagine you’re selecting a packet of jellybeans. If you prefer red jellybeans, you will probably try to find a packet that shows the most red (and ... <a title="Research shows giraffes can use statistical reasoning. They’re the first animal with a relatively small brain known to do this" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/05/research-shows-giraffes-can-use-statistical-reasoning-theyre-the-first-animal-with-a-relatively-small-brain-known-to-do-this-204808/" aria-label="Read more about Research shows giraffes can use statistical reasoning. They’re the first animal with a relatively small brain known to do this">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The unpopular ParentsNext program is to be scrapped by the Albanese government from July 1 next year. In the meantime, compulsory requirements for participants in the program, introduced by the Coalition government, are to be paused. Abolishing ParentsNext was recommended ... <a title="Controversial ParentsNext program to be scrapped next year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/05/controversial-parentsnext-program-to-be-scrapped-next-year-205037/" aria-label="Read more about Controversial ParentsNext program to be scrapped next year">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The timing of history. How Anglophile and monarchist Tony Abbott would love to have been the prime minister attending the coronation. To say nothing of John Howard, a key figure in fending off an Australian republic in 1999. Instead it ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Albanese enjoys London limelight while Chalmers sweats in budget spotlight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/05/grattan-on-friday-albanese-enjoys-london-limelight-while-chalmers-sweats-in-budget-spotlight-205022/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Albanese enjoys London limelight while Chalmers sweats in budget spotlight">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Austin, Adjunct Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Australia doesn’t need to wait ten or 20 years for its new submarines, or for long-range missiles, to project effective military power against China. It has the ability to use its cyber forces to strike ... <a title="Deterring China isn’t all about submarines. Australia’s ‘cyber offence’ might be its most potent weapon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/deterring-china-isnt-all-about-submarines-australias-cyber-offence-might-be-its-most-potent-weapon-204749/" aria-label="Read more about Deterring China isn’t all about submarines. Australia’s ‘cyber offence’ might be its most potent weapon">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Blakers, Professor of Engineering, Australian National University The first power from the Snowy 2.0 pumped hydro project may not be delivered until 2028, it was revealed yesterday, triggering a fresh round of criticism over the controversial project. The delay is undoubtedly inconvenient. But, despite speculation, the ... <a title="I’m not an apologist for the Snowy 2.0 hydro scheme – but let’s not obsess over the delays and cost blowouts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/im-not-an-apologist-for-the-snowy-2-0-hydro-scheme-but-lets-not-obsess-over-the-delays-and-cost-blowouts-204915/" aria-label="Read more about I’m not an apologist for the Snowy 2.0 hydro scheme – but let’s not obsess over the delays and cost blowouts">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Phill Cassey, Head, Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Adelaide Colorado River toad Shutterstock The internet has made it easier for people to buy and sell a huge variety of wildlife – from orchids, cacti and fungi to thousands of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and ... <a title="Lickable toads and magic mushrooms: wildlife traded on the dark web is the kind that gets you high" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/lickable-toads-and-magic-mushrooms-wildlife-traded-on-the-dark-web-is-the-kind-that-gets-you-high-201180/" aria-label="Read more about Lickable toads and magic mushrooms: wildlife traded on the dark web is the kind that gets you high">Read more</a>
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May 4, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Walker-Munro, Senior Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Two weeks ago, 55-year-old Sydney businessman Alexander Csergo was arrested on charges of “recklessly” engaging in foreign interference. Csergo’s case reads like a spy novel. He allegedly met two Chinese people he knew as “Ken” and “Evelyn” ... <a title="Could using open-source information online get you arrested for foreign interference?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/04/could-using-open-source-information-online-get-you-arrested-for-foreign-interference-204548/" aria-label="Read more about Could using open-source information online get you arrested for foreign interference?">Read more</a>
