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April 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Humphery-Jenner, Associate Professor of Finance, UNSW Sydney shutterstoc Shutterstock Sydney-based startup MilkRun made a big splash with its promise to deliver groceries within ten minutes, raising more than A$85 million from some of the biggest names in Australian venture capital, including Atlassian billionare Mike Cannon-Brookes. MilkRun’s ... <a title="MilkRun’s demise is another nail in the 10-minute grocery-delivery business model" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/milkruns-demise-is-another-nail-in-the-10-minute-grocery-delivery-business-model-203757/" aria-label="Read more about MilkRun’s demise is another nail in the 10-minute grocery-delivery business model">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Booth, Associate Professor of Human Geography, University of Tasmania Most communities along the northwest coast of Western Australia appear to have dodged a bullet after Cyclone Ilsa made landfall overnight. While some structures, such as the Pardoo Roadhouse, were damaged, the destruction was less than we ... <a title="Cyclone Ilsa: how disasters, the housing crisis and underinsurance can conspire to worsen inequality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/cyclone-ilsa-how-disasters-the-housing-crisis-and-underinsurance-can-conspire-to-worsen-inequality-203753/" aria-label="Read more about Cyclone Ilsa: how disasters, the housing crisis and underinsurance can conspire to worsen inequality">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Kemish, Adjunct Professor, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland Humberto Portillo Australians are jetting back out into the world again. The numbers are still below pre-pandemic levels, but almost 1.1 million Australians left the country in December last year – compared to ... <a title="Travelling overseas? Here’s what the embassy will – and won’t – do to help if you get in trouble" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/travelling-overseas-heres-what-the-embassy-will-and-wont-do-to-help-if-you-get-in-trouble-198589/" aria-label="Read more about Travelling overseas? Here’s what the embassy will – and won’t – do to help if you get in trouble">Read more</a>
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April 14, 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 WATER REFORM Jack Tame (1News): Three Waters rebrand won’t change minds, or cost votes Thomas Coughlan (Herald): Will this be enough to make NZ fall in love with ... <a title="Newsletter: April 14 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/newsletter-april-14-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: April 14 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Murphy, Senior Lecturer, Astrophysics, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Finding life on other planets might well be the holy grail of astronomy, but the hunt for suitable host planets that can sustain life is a resource-intensive task. The search for exoplanets (planets outside our Solar System) ... <a title="Astronomers have directly detected a massive exoplanet. The method could transform the search for life beyond Earth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/astronomers-have-directly-detected-a-massive-exoplanet-the-method-could-transform-the-search-for-life-beyond-earth-203752/" aria-label="Read more about Astronomers have directly detected a massive exoplanet. The method could transform the search for life beyond Earth">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lyria Bennett Moses, Professor in the Faculty of Law and Justice at UNSW; Director of the UNSW Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation, UNSW Sydney Michael Dwyer/AP Australia has joined other countries in announcing a ban on the use of TikTok on government devices, with some ... <a title="Australia needs a robust cybersecurity overhaul – not whack-a-mole bans on apps like TikTok" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/australia-needs-a-robust-cybersecurity-overhaul-not-whack-a-mole-bans-on-apps-like-tiktok-203158/" aria-label="Read more about Australia needs a robust cybersecurity overhaul – not whack-a-mole bans on apps like TikTok">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Dahlen, Professor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Midwifery Discipline Leader, Western Sydney University Shutterstock With the days becoming noticeably shorter, winter is on its way in the Southern Hemisphere. Most pregnant women are aware of the recommendations around getting vaccinated against influenza (flu) and ... <a title="Pregnant this winter? Here’s how to prepare for COVID and get vaccinated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/pregnant-this-winter-heres-how-to-prepare-for-covid-and-get-vaccinated-202985/" aria-label="Read more about Pregnant this winter? Here’s how to prepare for COVID and get vaccinated">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natasha Ward, Lead Researcher, RMIT University Nicolas Rakotopare, Author provided In Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, a totem is a spiritual emblem from the natural world, such as a plant or animal. The totem is gifted to an individual by a parent or elder, usually around ... <a title="Connecting to culture: here’s what happened when elders gifted totemic species to school kids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/connecting-to-culture-heres-what-happened-when-elders-gifted-totemic-species-to-school-kids-202386/" aria-label="Read more about Connecting to culture: here’s what happened when elders gifted totemic species to school kids">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catharine Coleborne, Professor of History, School Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Sciences, University of Newcastle This article is the first in our series on big ideas for the Universities Accord. The federal government is calling ideas to “reshape and reimagine higher education, and set it up for ... <a title="Why arts degrees and other generalist programs are the future of Australian higher education" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/why-arts-degrees-and-other-generalist-programs-are-the-future-of-australian-higher-education-203046/" aria-label="Read more about Why arts degrees and other generalist programs are the future of Australian higher education">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roger Wilkins, Professorial Fellow and Deputy Director (Research), HILDA Survey, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock It has long been known that incomes in Australia are more evenly distributed than in the United States. But Australia has been thought to ... <a title="Unequal? Our analysis suggests Australia is a more equal society than has been thought" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/unequal-our-analysis-suggests-australia-is-a-more-equal-society-than-has-been-thought-202950/" aria-label="Read more about Unequal? Our analysis suggests Australia is a more equal society than has been thought">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Marriott, Professor of Taxation, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images As it stands in Aotearoa New Zealand, beneficiary fraud (fraud by people on benefits) is largely dealt with under the Crimes Act, while tax evasion is prosecuted under the Tax Administration Act. ... <a title="We need consistency in how we treat financial crimes. Sentencing guidelines are a good place to start" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/14/we-need-consistency-in-how-we-treat-financial-crimes-sentencing-guidelines-are-a-good-place-to-start-203395/" aria-label="Read more about We need consistency in how we treat financial crimes. Sentencing guidelines are a good place to start">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Podger, Honorary Professor of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock You may have read this week that Australia’s super tax breaks are excessively generous (“well beyond any plausible purpose”) and that their costs unsustainable. The claim came from a Grattan Institute report, Super savings. But is ... <a title="Super tax concessions don’t cost $45 billion a year and won’t cost more than the pension" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/13/super-tax-concessions-dont-cost-45-billion-a-year-and-wont-cost-more-than-the-pension-203655/" aria-label="Read more about Super tax concessions don’t cost $45 billion a year and won’t cost more than the pension">Read more</a>
