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Month: June 2023

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View from The Hill: Linda Burney says the Voice won’t be able to advise on Australia Day – but how could that be?

June 21, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra There was much celebration in the Albanese government this week at the passage through parliament of the bill to set up the referendum on the Voice. Anthony Albanese sent out a national rallying call ahead of the vote later this ... <a title="View from The Hill: Linda Burney says the Voice won’t be able to advise on Australia Day – but how could that be?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/view-from-the-hill-linda-burney-says-the-voice-wont-be-able-to-advise-on-australia-day-but-how-could-that-be-208191/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Linda Burney says the Voice won’t be able to advise on Australia Day – but how could that be?">Read more</a>

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The International Criminal Court is unlikely to prosecute alleged Australian war crimes – here’s why

June 21, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Rothwell, Professor of International Law, Australian National University For the first time, Australians have been referred to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for investigation into alleged Afghan war crimes. That Senator Jacqui Lambie has instigated this process is even more extraordinary as it’s the first time ... <a title="The International Criminal Court is unlikely to prosecute alleged Australian war crimes – here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/the-international-criminal-court-is-unlikely-to-prosecute-alleged-australian-war-crimes-heres-why-208180/" aria-label="Read more about The International Criminal Court is unlikely to prosecute alleged Australian war crimes – here’s why">Read more</a>

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How does a Taylor Swift fan prove their love? Money

June 21, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Georgia Carroll, PhD Candidate in Sociology, University of Sydney In November 2022, Ticketmaster was forced to cancel the general sale for Taylor Swift’s North American Eras tour after unprecedented demand. More than 3.5 million fans had registered to try to get a presale code – a number ... <a title="How does a Taylor Swift fan prove their love? Money" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/how-does-a-taylor-swift-fan-prove-their-love-money-208177/" aria-label="Read more about How does a Taylor Swift fan prove their love? Money">Read more</a>

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Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19 Mortality Assessment – the Pandemic ‘World Cup’

June 21, 2023

Analysis by Keith Rankin. The Pandemic can be assessed a bit like games of football, with deaths being the score. (Or, given that there are many ‘teams’ competing together, a better analogy may be a Marathon race. Nevertheless, I will use the language of the football metaphor.) The winning country would be that with the ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19 Mortality Assessment – the Pandemic ‘World Cup’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/keith-rankin-analysis-covid19-mortality-assessment-the-pandemic-world-cup/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19 Mortality Assessment – the Pandemic ‘World Cup’">Read more</a>

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Green hydrogen could be a game changer by displacing fossil fuels – we just need the price to come down

June 21, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ralph Cooney, Professor Emeritus in Advanced Materials, University of Auckland Hauke-Christian Dittrich/picture alliance via Getty Images As the global economy moves away from fossil fuels, green hydrogen could be critical to achieving a zero-carbon world by 2050. Green hydrogen offers a solution to decarbonising “hard-to-abate” industries such ... <a title="Green hydrogen could be a game changer by displacing fossil fuels – we just need the price to come down" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/green-hydrogen-could-be-a-game-changer-by-displacing-fossil-fuels-we-just-need-the-price-to-come-down-205636/" aria-label="Read more about Green hydrogen could be a game changer by displacing fossil fuels – we just need the price to come down">Read more</a>

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Wallaby joeys and platypus puggles are tiny and undeveloped when born. But their mother’s milk is near-magical

June 21, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hayley Stannard, Senior lecturer, Charles Sturt University Ed Slater/CSIRO, CC BY-NC You’re a mammal. So is a kangaroo. We’ve got much in common. But one of the most interesting is we all feed our newborns with milk. The word mammal comes from mamma, which is Latin for ... <a title="Wallaby joeys and platypus puggles are tiny and undeveloped when born. But their mother’s milk is near-magical" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/wallaby-joeys-and-platypus-puggles-are-tiny-and-undeveloped-when-born-but-their-mothers-milk-is-near-magical-207726/" aria-label="Read more about Wallaby joeys and platypus puggles are tiny and undeveloped when born. But their mother’s milk is near-magical">Read more</a>

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Despite indictment, Trump retains huge lead in Republican primary polls and narrowly leads Biden

June 21, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Andrew Harnik/AP/AAP On June 8, former United States president Donald Trump was indicted on federal charges of mishandling classified documents. Despite the indictment, he retains a huge ... <a title="Despite indictment, Trump retains huge lead in Republican primary polls and narrowly leads Biden" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/despite-indictment-trump-retains-huge-lead-in-republican-primary-polls-and-narrowly-leads-biden-207721/" aria-label="Read more about Despite indictment, Trump retains huge lead in Republican primary polls and narrowly leads Biden">Read more</a>

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Why is it so damn cold right now? A weather researcher explains

June 21, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tess Parker, Research Fellow, Monash University If you woke up this morning and thought “Gosh, it’s a bit brisk!”, you’re not alone. Temperatures plummeted across southeast Australia this week, with Weatherzone reporting Canberra’s low of -7.2ºC was “its lowest temperature since 2018 and the lowest for June ... <a title="Why is it so damn cold right now? A weather researcher explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/why-is-it-so-damn-cold-right-now-a-weather-researcher-explains-208182/" aria-label="Read more about Why is it so damn cold right now? A weather researcher explains">Read more</a>

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COVID didn’t change internal migration as much as claimed, new ABS data show

June 21, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Denny, Adjunct Associate Professor, Institute for Social Change, University of Tasmania At its height, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted well-established patterns of migration within Australia. Reports of a regional renaissance suggested city dwellers were moving to regional areas in droves. The governments of Tasmania, South Australia and ... <a title="COVID didn’t change internal migration as much as claimed, new ABS data show" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/covid-didnt-change-internal-migration-as-much-as-claimed-new-abs-data-show-207312/" aria-label="Read more about COVID didn’t change internal migration as much as claimed, new ABS data show">Read more</a>

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‘Psychological debriefing’ right after an accident or trauma can do more harm than good – here’s why

June 21, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Bryant, Professor & Director of Traumatic Stress Clinic, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock The recent tragic bus accident in the New South Wales Hunter Valley has again raised the issue of how we address the potential psychological effects of traumatic events. It is interesting we revisit the same ... <a title="‘Psychological debriefing’ right after an accident or trauma can do more harm than good – here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/psychological-debriefing-right-after-an-accident-or-trauma-can-do-more-harm-than-good-heres-why-208139/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Psychological debriefing’ right after an accident or trauma can do more harm than good – here’s why">Read more</a>

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Newsletter: June 21 2023 – Items of interest and importance today

June 21, 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 COMCOM MARKET STUDY INTO BANKING Sam Stubbs (Stuff): Nine questions the Commerce Commission’s banking inquiry should ask Bernard Hickey: Why the banking study was needed and where it ... <a title="Newsletter: June 21 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/06/21/newsletter-june-21-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: June 21 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>