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April 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra There are two huge issues in Indigenous affairs at the moment: the Voice and the problems in Northern Territory Indigenous communities, especially but not only in Alice Springs. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s attention is laser-like on the Voice, and trying ... <a title="View from The Hill: Albanese should not try to make the Voice the only game in town in Indigenous affairs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/view-from-the-hill-albanese-should-not-try-to-make-the-voice-the-only-game-in-town-in-indigenous-affairs-204038/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Albanese should not try to make the Voice the only game in town in Indigenous affairs">Read more</a>
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April 18, 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 In the latest Essential poll, support for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to parliament increased slightly to 60-40, from 59-41 in March. But hard “no” ... <a title="Voice support increases in Essential and Resolve polls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/voice-support-increases-in-essential-and-resolve-polls-203839/" aria-label="Read more about Voice support increases in Essential and Resolve polls">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2023
SPECIAL REPORT: By Ena Manuireva in Pape’ete As the ballots were counted after the first day of voting in Mā’ohi Nui/French Polynesia territorial election first round, the “blue wave” of the pro-independence party Tavini Huira’atira led by Oscar Temaru topped the seven party lists competing. Tavini was followed by the pro-French incumbent governing party Tapura ... <a title="Tahiti’s pro-independence party tops vote — another winning streak?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/tahitis-pro-independence-party-tops-vote-another-winning-streak/" aria-label="Read more about Tahiti’s pro-independence party tops vote — another winning streak?">Read more</a>
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April 18, 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 In the latest Essential poll, support for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to parliament increased slightly to 60-40, from 59-41 in March. But hard “no” ... <a title="Voice support increases in Essential and Resolve polls; Animal Justice could win final NSW upper house seat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/voice-support-increases-in-essential-and-resolve-polls-animal-justice-could-win-final-nsw-upper-house-seat-203839/" aria-label="Read more about Voice support increases in Essential and Resolve polls; Animal Justice could win final NSW upper house seat">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Livings, Associate Professor of Criminal Law and Evidence, University of South Australia There’s yet another twist in the Bruce Lehrmann saga. On Monday, opening statements were delivered in an inquiry into the prosecution of Lehrmann over the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins. Lehrmann has always maintained ... <a title="Why is there an inquiry into the Bruce Lehrmann trial? Legal experts explain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/why-is-there-an-inquiry-into-the-bruce-lehrmann-trial-legal-experts-explain-200738/" aria-label="Read more about Why is there an inquiry into the Bruce Lehrmann trial? Legal experts explain">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fergus Green, Lecturer in Political Theory and Public Policy, UCL Australia’s coal-fired power stations are exiting the grid. This transition is already well underway, as cheaper renewables displace coal and older generators close. Australia’s oldest coal plant, Liddell, is about to close. Eleven coal-fired power plants closed ... <a title="We need a National Energy Transition Authority to help fossil fuel workers adjust" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/we-need-a-national-energy-transition-authority-to-help-fossil-fuel-workers-adjust-203333/" aria-label="Read more about We need a National Energy Transition Authority to help fossil fuel workers adjust">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne L. Bartlett, Associate Professor, United Arab Emirates University Marwan Ali/AP In the last few days, a deadly conflict has erupted in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, between rival factions of the armed forces, leaving at least 180 people dead and at least 1,800 civilians and combatants injured. The ... <a title="Explainer: why has fighting broken out again in Sudan and what does it mean for the region?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/explainer-why-has-fighting-broken-out-again-in-sudan-and-what-does-it-mean-for-the-region-203928/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: why has fighting broken out again in Sudan and what does it mean for the region?">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Nicole Driessen, Postdoctoral researcher in radio astronomy, University of Sydney NASA / ESA / J. Hester / A. Loll You may have heard about an asteroid set to fly near Earth that is the size of 18 platypus, or maybe the one that’s the size of ... <a title="From platypus to parsecs and milliCrab: why do astronomers use such weird units?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/from-platypus-to-parsecs-and-millicrab-why-do-astronomers-use-such-weird-units-203061/" aria-label="Read more about From platypus to parsecs and milliCrab: why do astronomers use such weird units?">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanne Wallis, Professor of International Security, University of Adelaide During her speech at the National Press Club this week, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong argued that the “unprecedented” circumstances our region faces “require a response of unprecedented coordination and ambition in our statecraft”. Wong identified many key ... <a title="Penny Wong said this week national power comes from ‘our people’. Are we ignoring this most vital resource?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/penny-wong-said-this-week-national-power-comes-from-our-people-are-we-ignoring-this-most-vital-resource-203145/" aria-label="Read more about Penny Wong said this week national power comes from ‘our people’. Are we ignoring this most vital resource?">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Minchin, Professor of History, La Trobe University Electric vehicle sales are surging. Australian sales doubled in 2022 to 3.8% of all new vehicle purchases, and were up 780% in the first two months of 2023 compared to a year ago. In the United States, Europe and ... <a title="Made in Australia? The electric vehicle revolution gives us a chance to revive an industry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/made-in-australia-the-electric-vehicle-revolution-gives-us-a-chance-to-revive-an-industry-203909/" aria-label="Read more about Made in Australia? The electric vehicle revolution gives us a chance to revive an industry">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Wood, Associate Professor, Discipline of Childhood and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney Shutterstock NSW Health recently reported three cases of tetanus and the tragic death of a woman in her 80s – the first tetanus fatality in the state in 30 years. Tetanus is a rare ... <a title="When did you have your last tetanus vaccine? A booster dose may save your life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/when-did-you-have-your-last-tetanus-vaccine-a-booster-dose-may-save-your-life-203763/" aria-label="Read more about When did you have your last tetanus vaccine? A booster dose may save your life">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has given his campaign against the Voice added horsepower by elevating high-profile Indigenous Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to become shadow minister for Indigenous Australians. Price has been one of the loudest, most trenchant opponents of the ... <a title="Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to be Peter Dutton’s right-hand campaigner against the Voice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/18/jacinta-nampijinpa-price-to-be-peter-duttons-right-hand-campaigner-against-the-voice-204016/" aria-label="Read more about Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to be Peter Dutton’s right-hand campaigner against the Voice">Read more</a>