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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mona Nikidehaghani, Senior Lecturer in Accounting, University of Wollongong New estimates suggest nearly 5% of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is spent in error. John Dardo, the integrity chief of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA — the agency that runs the scheme), has warned around ... <a title="NDIS fraud is more than ‘growing pains’ – how fundamental flaws in the scheme should be addressed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/ndis-fraud-is-more-than-growing-pains-how-fundamental-flaws-in-the-scheme-should-be-addressed-231818/" aria-label="Read more about NDIS fraud is more than ‘growing pains’ – how fundamental flaws in the scheme should be addressed">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ann Kayis-Kumar, Associate Professor Ann Kayis-Kumar is the Founding Director of UNSW Tax and Business Advisory Clinic, UNSW Sydney For many people a tax refund is a much-anticipated lump sum of money. So, it is understandable Australians will be looking for ways to maximise their returns – ... <a title="Beware of ‘tax hacks’ to maximise your return this year. The tax office is taking a close look at incorrect claims" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/beware-of-tax-hacks-to-maximise-your-return-this-year-the-tax-office-is-taking-a-close-look-at-incorrect-claims-231693/" aria-label="Read more about Beware of ‘tax hacks’ to maximise your return this year. The tax office is taking a close look at incorrect claims">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Park Thaichon, Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Southern Queensland Dragon Images/Shutterstock The main purpose of negotiation is to find a mutually acceptable solution for buyers and sellers. Good negotiations greatly improve relationships between buyers, sellers and agents. They also help avoid future problems and conflicts. Negotiating ... <a title="How to buy a home: 7 tips for negotiating like a pro" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/how-to-buy-a-home-7-tips-for-negotiating-like-a-pro-226237/" aria-label="Read more about How to buy a home: 7 tips for negotiating like a pro">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Davies, Lecturer in Forensic Psychology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images “Boot camps” for young people who commit serious offending are coming back. The coalition government has promised to pilot “military-style academies” by the middle of the year – despite a wealth ... <a title="Boot camps for young offenders are back – the psychological evidence they don’t work never went away" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/boot-camps-for-young-offenders-are-back-the-psychological-evidence-they-dont-work-never-went-away-231262/" aria-label="Read more about Boot camps for young offenders are back – the psychological evidence they don’t work never went away">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peta Stapleton, Associate Professor in Psychology, Bond University Los Muertos Crew/Pexels Our personalities are generally thought to consists of five primary factors: openness to experience, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness and neuroticism, with each of us ranking low to high for each. Extroversion is one of the Big Five ... <a title="Not quite an introvert or an extravert? Maybe you’re an ambivert" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/not-quite-an-introvert-or-an-extravert-maybe-youre-an-ambivert-223344/" aria-label="Read more about Not quite an introvert or an extravert? Maybe you’re an ambivert">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
ANALYSIS: By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk French President Emmanuel Macron’s surprise dissolution of the National Assembly and call for snap general elections on June 30 and July 7 has implications for New Caledonia. Grave civil unrest and rioting broke out on May 13 in reaction to a controversial constitutional amendment, directly ... <a title="Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: What happens to limbo law change with French snap election?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/kanaky-new-caledonia-unrest-what-happens-to-limbo-law-change-with-french-snap-election/" aria-label="Read more about Kanaky New Caledonia unrest: What happens to limbo law change with French snap election?">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gordon Noble, Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney Greg Brave/Shutterstock You might think government debt is bad, but it actually plays a crucial role in modern finance. Back when he was treasurer, Peter Costello famously declared that April 21 2006 would be known ... <a title="Investors have bid against each other to buy Australia’s first green bond. Here’s why that’s a great sign" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/investors-have-bid-against-each-other-to-buy-australias-first-green-bond-heres-why-thats-a-great-sign-231807/" aria-label="Read more about Investors have bid against each other to buy Australia’s first green bond. Here’s why that’s a great sign">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jared Mondschein, Director of Research, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney Prior to the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan posited that the Middle East had been “quieter than it has been for decades”. This is obviously no longer the case. ... <a title="No matter who wins, both Biden and Trump can likely agree on one thing: doing less in the Middle East" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/no-matter-who-wins-both-biden-and-trump-can-likely-agree-on-one-thing-doing-less-in-the-middle-east-231604/" aria-label="Read more about No matter who wins, both Biden and Trump can likely agree on one thing: doing less in the Middle East">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zahra Stardust, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre of Excellence in Automated Decision-Making and Society, Queensland University of Technology The Australian government has announced a A$6.5 million trial of “age assurance” technology to restrict minors’ access to pornography. It’s part of a $1 billion package to address gendered violence. ... <a title="Age verification for pornography access? Our research shows it fails on many levels" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/age-verification-for-pornography-access-our-research-shows-it-fails-on-many-levels-229614/" aria-label="Read more about Age verification for pornography access? Our research shows it fails on many levels">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nikki-Anne Wilson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA), UNSW Sydney Lightspring/Shutterstock What’s the difference? is a new editorial product that explains the similarities and differences between commonly confused health and medical terms, and why they matter. Changes in thinking and memory as we age can occur ... <a title="What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/whats-the-difference-between-alzheimers-and-dementia-225271/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia?">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Gibbs, Lead – Pilot Deployments Program (AIMS); Professor (Queensland University of Technology; Adjunct), Australian Institute of Marine Science AIMS | Saskia Jurriaans, CC BY-NC-ND The fourth global coral bleaching event is underway. It won’t be the last. Even if we reduce the greenhouse gas emissions driving ... <a title="We have a moral responsibility to help low-income nations restore coral reefs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/we-have-a-moral-responsibility-to-help-low-income-nations-restore-coral-reefs-228998/" aria-label="Read more about We have a moral responsibility to help low-income nations restore coral reefs">Read more</a>
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June 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shaun Eaves, Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shaun Eaves, CC BY-SA Recent assessments suggest the ocean current known as Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is slowing down, with collapse a real possibility this century. The AMOC is a globally ... <a title="Weakening or collapse of a major Atlantic current has disrupted NZ’s climate in the past – and could do so again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/11/weakening-or-collapse-of-a-major-atlantic-current-has-disrupted-nzs-climate-in-the-past-and-could-do-so-again-231266/" aria-label="Read more about Weakening or collapse of a major Atlantic current has disrupted NZ’s climate in the past – and could do so again">Read more</a>
