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May 2, 2023
SPECIAL REPORT: By Ena Manuireva Mā’ohi Nui’s blue wave of the pro-independence Tavini Huir’atira has won its bet — to be back in the helm of the country alone with this convincing victory. With such a decisive result, the 57 parliamentary seats in the Territorial Assembly will be distributed as follow: 38 seats (including the ... <a title="Tahiti’s pro-independence ‘blue wave’ back at helm with decisive win" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/tahitis-pro-independence-blue-wave-back-at-helm-with-decisive-win/" aria-label="Read more about Tahiti’s pro-independence ‘blue wave’ back at helm with decisive win">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation’s politics team. In this podcast Michelle and politics + society editor Amanda ... <a title="Word from The Hill: Another rate rise, higher tax on cigarettes, and likely JobSeeker boost for over-55s" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/word-from-the-hill-another-rate-rise-higher-tax-on-cigarettes-and-likely-jobseeker-boost-for-over-55s-204814/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: Another rate rise, higher tax on cigarettes, and likely JobSeeker boost for over-55s">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University What was Treasurer Jim Chalmers thinking? Late last year he set up a committee he specifically asked to tell him how bad JobSeeker was. The exact words in its terms of reference required it to ... <a title="Presented with a JobSeeker finding too clear to ignore, he changed the subject: how Jim Chalmers is shaping the budget" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/presented-with-a-jobseeker-finding-too-clear-to-ignore-he-changed-the-subject-how-jim-chalmers-is-shaping-the-budget-204754/" aria-label="Read more about Presented with a JobSeeker finding too clear to ignore, he changed the subject: how Jim Chalmers is shaping the budget">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ariel Liebman, Ariel Liebman Director, Monash Energy Institute and Professor of Sustainable Energy Systems, Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University Gareth Fuller/PA via AP The federal government’s plan to extend the gas price cap is not surprising, given fundamental market issues remain. For as long as the ... <a title="Kicking the gas can down the road: why a gas price cap is the worst way to protect energy consumers." class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/kicking-the-gas-can-down-the-road-why-a-gas-price-cap-is-the-worst-way-to-protect-energy-consumers-204752/" aria-label="Read more about Kicking the gas can down the road: why a gas price cap is the worst way to protect energy consumers.">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Jane Archer, Senior Lecturer, Communication, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock Parents share content of their children for myriad reasons, including to connect with friends and family, and to seek validation or support. However, some parents also do this for commercial gain. They manage their children as social ... <a title="‘Kidfluencer’ culture is harming kids in several ways – and there’s no meaningful regulation of it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/kidfluencer-culture-is-harming-kids-in-several-ways-and-theres-no-meaningful-regulation-of-it-204277/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Kidfluencer’ culture is harming kids in several ways – and there’s no meaningful regulation of it">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Enzo Palombo, Professor of Microbiology, Swinburne University of Technology TY Lim/Shutterstock Most people would expect a freezer can keep perishable food fresh and safe from spoilage for many months. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Have you ever noticed a funky smell in your freezer? Where ... <a title="Here’s why your freezer smells so bad – and what you can do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/heres-why-your-freezer-smells-so-bad-and-what-you-can-do-about-it-203058/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s why your freezer smells so bad – and what you can do about it">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona Allison, Research Fellow, Jumbunna Institute of Indigenous Education and Research, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Justice reinvestment emerged in the United States more than 20 years ago as a way to reduce mass incarceration and its vast costs by addressing the social drivers of imprisonment. Through ... <a title="‘Too much money is spent on jails and policing’: what Aboriginal communities told us about funding justice reinvestment to keep people out of prison" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/too-much-money-is-spent-on-jails-and-policing-what-aboriginal-communities-told-us-about-funding-justice-reinvestment-to-keep-people-out-of-prison-200531/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Too much money is spent on jails and policing’: what Aboriginal communities told us about funding justice reinvestment to keep people out of prison">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Becky Freeman, Associate Professor, School of Public Health, University of Sydney Shutterstock In a major speech today, Federal Health Minister Mark Butler said vaping has become “the number one behavioural issue in high schools”. The government today proposed a suite of reforms aimed at reducing vaping. But ... <a title="Vaping and behaviour in schools: what does the research tell us?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/vaping-and-behaviour-in-schools-what-does-the-research-tell-us-204794/" aria-label="Read more about Vaping and behaviour in schools: what does the research tell us?">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Howard Manns, Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, Monash University Yui Mok/AP/AAP If slang is the people’s poetry, then Australia lost a poet last week. Barry Humphries breathed life into Australia’s “slanguage” – but it was often an imagined life. When it comes to their lexicon, Australians take pride ... <a title="From ‘technicolour yawn’ to ‘draining the dragon’: how Barry Humphries breathed new life into Australian slang" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/from-technicolour-yawn-to-draining-the-dragon-how-barry-humphries-breathed-new-life-into-australian-slang-204542/" aria-label="Read more about From ‘technicolour yawn’ to ‘draining the dragon’: how Barry Humphries breathed new life into Australian slang">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Divna Haslam, Senior Research Fellow, Queensland University of Technology Unsplash/Luke Pennystan, CC BY When people think about child maltreatment, many think of physical or sexual abuse. But a key finding of our Australian Child Maltreatment Study, published last month, is that emotional abuse is widespread and associated ... <a title="Emotional abuse is a pattern of hurtful messages – building parenting skills could help prevent it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/emotional-abuse-is-a-pattern-of-hurtful-messages-building-parenting-skills-could-help-prevent-it-203556/" aria-label="Read more about Emotional abuse is a pattern of hurtful messages – building parenting skills could help prevent it">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
By Walter Zweifel, RNZ Pacific reporter French Polynesia’s pro-independence Tavini Huira’atira party has won the election for a new 57-member Territorial Assembly, paving the way for Moetai Brotherson to become president. Unofficial final results show the party led by its founder Oscar Temaru won 44.3 percent, thereby repeating its win in the first round of ... <a title="French Polynesia set for president who favours independence after election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/french-polynesia-set-for-president-who-favours-independence-after-election/" aria-label="Read more about French Polynesia set for president who favours independence after election">Read more</a>
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May 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Getty Images As the recent report of the Independent Police Conduct Authority made clear, the 2022 occupation of parliament grounds was very different from earlier protests in New Zealand. That doesn’t mean something similar can’t happen again. Given ... <a title="Parliament protest report shows NZ police have come a long way since 1981 – but practice and law must still improve" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/02/parliament-protest-report-shows-nz-police-have-come-a-long-way-since-1981-but-practice-and-law-must-still-improve-204674/" aria-label="Read more about Parliament protest report shows NZ police have come a long way since 1981 – but practice and law must still improve">Read more</a>
