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August 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Coates, Program Director, Economic Policy, Grattan Institute Shutterstock Wednesday’s National Cabinet meeting set itself a huge task: to fix Australia’s rental crisis. Thankfully, given rents are rising at their fastest rate in decades, the plan it produced just might do the trick. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ... <a title="National Cabinet’s new housing plan could fix our rental crisis and save renters billions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/national-cabinets-new-housing-plan-could-fix-our-rental-crisis-and-save-renters-billions-211696/" aria-label="Read more about National Cabinet’s new housing plan could fix our rental crisis and save renters billions">Read more</a>
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August 17, 2023
Paul G Buchanan and Selwyn Manning examine why events in North Africa are connected to authoritarian multipolarity, a realignment of global power that favours the Russian Federation’s Putin regime.
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August 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Damien O’Meara, PhD Candidate, Media and Communications, Swinburne University of Technology Prime Video The hit romantic comedy Red, White & Royal Blue, an adaptation of Casey McQuiston’s book of the same name, quickly became the number one movie on Prime. The film follows Alex Claremont-Diaz (the son ... <a title="‘Gay guys can do missionary?’ – how Red, White & Royal Blue brings queer intimacy to mainstream audiences" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/gay-guys-can-do-missionary-how-red-white-and-royal-blue-brings-queer-intimacy-to-mainstream-audiences-211663/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Gay guys can do missionary?’ – how Red, White & Royal Blue brings queer intimacy to mainstream audiences">Read more</a>
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August 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Mouat, Researcher in Economic Geography, Massey University Like most countries over the past three years, New Zealand has tried to manage inflation by increasing interest rates. Japan, on the other hand, has taken a different tack – with clear success. In 2016, the Bank of Japan ... <a title="Japan has gone its own way on fighting inflation – can NZ learn from a global outlier?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/japan-has-gone-its-own-way-on-fighting-inflation-can-nz-learn-from-a-global-outlier-210618/" aria-label="Read more about Japan has gone its own way on fighting inflation – can NZ learn from a global outlier?">Read more</a>
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August 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Mouat, Researcher in Economic Geography, Massey University Like most countries over the past three years, New Zealand has tried to manage inflation by increasing interest rates. Japan, on the other hand, has taken a different tack – with clear success. In 2016, the Bank of Japan ... <a title="Japan has gone its own way on fighting inflation – can NZ can learn from a global outlier?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/japan-has-gone-its-own-way-on-fighting-inflation-can-nz-can-learn-from-a-global-outlier-210618/" aria-label="Read more about Japan has gone its own way on fighting inflation – can NZ can learn from a global outlier?">Read more</a>
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August 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick D. Nunn, Professor of Geography, School of Law and Society, University of the Sunshine Coast Author provided, CC BY-ND Can you imagine a scientist who could neither read nor write, who spoke their wisdom in riddles, in tales of fantastic beings flying through the sky, fighting ... <a title="A dramatic volcano eruption changed lives in Fiji 2,500 years ago. 100 generations have kept the story alive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/a-dramatic-volcano-eruption-changed-lives-in-fiji-2-500-years-ago-100-generations-have-kept-the-story-alive-211619/" aria-label="Read more about A dramatic volcano eruption changed lives in Fiji 2,500 years ago. 100 generations have kept the story alive">Read more</a>
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August 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shobi Sivathamboo, Research Fellow, Monash University Shutterstock When 20-year-old Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce died of “sudden unexpected death in epilepsy” (known as SUDEP) in 2019, his parents had not even heard of the condition. “We didn’t know about SUDEP. We have family members who are doctors ... <a title="What is sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, and what causes it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/what-is-sudden-unexpected-death-in-epilepsy-and-what-causes-it-208281/" aria-label="Read more about What is sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, and what causes it?">Read more</a>
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August 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Younger, Lecturer, Southern Ocean Vertebrate Ecology, University of Tasmania Milan Sojitra, CC BY-ND Albatross are among the world’s largest flying birds, with wingspans that can stretch beyond a remarkable three metres. These majestic animals harness ocean winds to travel thousands of kilometres in search of food ... <a title="Thick ones, pointy ones – how albatross beaks evolved to match their prey" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/thick-ones-pointy-ones-how-albatross-beaks-evolved-to-match-their-prey-211461/" aria-label="Read more about Thick ones, pointy ones – how albatross beaks evolved to match their prey">Read more</a>
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August 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caitlin Vincent, Lecturer in Creative Industries, The University of Melbourne The stories told on the operatic stage have received critical attention for their representation of gender, particularly the often violent fate of their heroines. But little attention has been paid to women’s representation behind the scenes in ... <a title="95% male conductors, 70% ageing classics and zero appetite for risk: what’s wrong with elite Australian opera" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/95-male-conductors-70-ageing-classics-and-zero-appetite-for-risk-whats-wrong-with-elite-australian-opera-211270/" aria-label="Read more about 95% male conductors, 70% ageing classics and zero appetite for risk: what’s wrong with elite Australian opera">Read more</a>
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August 17, 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 ELECTION Gordon Campbell: On the elitism framing the election discourse Jessica Mutch McKay (1News): Momentum counts and election clock is ticking William Hewett (Newshub): Peter Dunne says Labour needs ... <a title="Newsletter: August 17 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/newsletter-august-17-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: August 17 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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August 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sam Buckberry, Telethon Kids Institute / Senior lecturer, ANU College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University Stem cells are special kinds of cells in our body that can become any other type of cell. They have huge potential for medicine, and trials are currently under way ... <a title="A ‘memory wipe’ for stem cells may be the key to better therapies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/a-memory-wipe-for-stem-cells-may-be-the-key-to-better-therapies-206230/" aria-label="Read more about A ‘memory wipe’ for stem cells may be the key to better therapies">Read more</a>
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August 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kasey Symons, Postdoctoral research fellow, Swinburne University of Technology Wednesday night saw the end of the Matildas’ nation-gripping FIFA Women’s World Cup pursuit, losing 3-1 to England in the semi-final in Sydney. While it was an emotional finish to Australia’s exciting run, the match only further highlighted ... <a title="‘Felt alienated by the men’s game’: how the culture of women’s sport has driven record Matildas viewership" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/08/17/felt-alienated-by-the-mens-game-how-the-culture-of-womens-sport-has-driven-record-matildas-viewership-211524/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Felt alienated by the men’s game’: how the culture of women’s sport has driven record Matildas viewership">Read more</a>
