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August 28, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Brent, Professor and Chair in Sustainable Energy Systems, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images The prime minister has called it an “energy security crisis” and signalled a review of New Zealand’s electricity market as wholesale prices spike and industries suffer. And he’s ... <a title="NZ energy crisis: electricity demand will jump as NZ decarbonises – can renewable generation keep up?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/28/nz-energy-crisis-electricity-demand-will-jump-as-nz-decarbonises-can-renewable-generation-keep-up-237320/" aria-label="Read more about NZ energy crisis: electricity demand will jump as NZ decarbonises – can renewable generation keep up?">Read more</a>
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August 28, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University kos1976/Shutterstock Just three weeks ago, Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock declared interest rate cuts unlikely in the next six months. But if there was any doubt about what’s going to happen to global interest rates, ... <a title="Stand by for interest rate cuts: the US is about to start, so expect Australia to follow" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/28/stand-by-for-interest-rate-cuts-the-us-is-about-to-start-so-expect-australia-to-follow-237545/" aria-label="Read more about Stand by for interest rate cuts: the US is about to start, so expect Australia to follow">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Norton, Professor in the Practice of Higher Education Policy, Australian National University Ann Hogson/ Shutterstock , CC BY After months of speculation, the federal government has announced what the cap will be for international students in Australia. In 2025, the number of international students starting a ... <a title="The government will cap new international students at 270,000 in 2025. But this number may not be reached" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/27/the-government-will-cap-new-international-students-at-270-000-in-2025-but-this-number-may-not-be-reached-237558/" aria-label="Read more about The government will cap new international students at 270,000 in 2025. But this number may not be reached">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government faces a likely High Court challenge to its installation of an administrator into the construction division of the CFMEU. As thousands of the union’s members held rallies in cities across the country, its former Queensland secretary Michael ... <a title="Government faces likely High Court challenge to its CFMEU legislation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/27/government-faces-likely-high-court-challenge-to-its-cfmeu-legislation-237561/" aria-label="Read more about Government faces likely High Court challenge to its CFMEU legislation">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Lindsey, Malcolm Smith Professor of Asian Law and Director of the Centre for Indonesian Law, Islam and Society, The University of Melbourne Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, whose final term in office ends on October 20, has presided over ten years of democratic regression in Indonesia. ... <a title="Jokowi wants to build a political dynasty in Indonesia. A once-pliant court and angry public are standing in the way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/27/jokowi-wants-to-build-a-political-dynasty-in-indonesia-a-once-pliant-court-and-angry-public-are-standing-in-the-way-237555/" aria-label="Read more about Jokowi wants to build a political dynasty in Indonesia. A once-pliant court and angry public are standing in the way">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jadey O’Regan, Lecturer in Contemporary Music, Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Co-author of "Hooks in Popular Music" (2022), University of Sydney The internet has been buzzing with rumours of a possible Oasis reunion, with the release of a cryptic post on the band’s X account that features only ... <a title="The band is getting back together: 10 Oasis songs you should know, beyond Wonderwall" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/27/the-band-is-getting-back-together-10-oasis-songs-you-should-know-beyond-wonderwall-237557/" aria-label="Read more about The band is getting back together: 10 Oasis songs you should know, beyond Wonderwall">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Allen, Co Director Space Technology and Industry Institute, Swinburne University of Technology NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams were meant to go to the International Space Station (ISS) on a roughly ten-day mission. Instead, they have been “stuck” there since June, as the reliability of ... <a title="Even with astronauts stuck in space until next year, NASA’s pushing human flights harder than ever" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/27/even-with-astronauts-stuck-in-space-until-next-year-nasas-pushing-human-flights-harder-than-ever-237331/" aria-label="Read more about Even with astronauts stuck in space until next year, NASA’s pushing human flights harder than ever">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dee Ninis, Earthquake Scientist, Monash University Recent earthquakes near Muswellbrook. Geoscience Australia, CC BY On Friday 23 August, a magnitude 4.8 earthquake near Muswellbrook, New South Wales, shook the state. The earthquake caused local damage and Geoscience Australia received more than 3,600 felt reports, including from Sydney ... <a title="Could the Muswellbrook earthquakes be caused by coal mining? Geoscientists explain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/27/could-the-muswellbrook-earthquakes-be-caused-by-coal-mining-geoscientists-explain-237481/" aria-label="Read more about Could the Muswellbrook earthquakes be caused by coal mining? Geoscientists explain">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Is the Albanese government trying to cast Opposition Leader Peter Dutton as Australia’s Donald Trump? And if so, what’s the thinking and why is Treasurer Jim Chalmers in the vanguard of the charge? Delivering the Curtin Oration this week, Chalmers ... <a title="View from The Hill: Jim Chalmers switches to attack dog but the style could bite him later" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/27/view-from-the-hill-jim-chalmers-switches-to-attack-dog-but-the-style-could-bite-him-later-237559/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Jim Chalmers switches to attack dog but the style could bite him later">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Greg Austin, Adjunct Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney The selection of Abigail Bradshaw as the new head of Australia’s cyber spy agency, the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD), sends a strong message. It confirms the government’s increasing intelligence focus on domestic cybersecurity, both to disrupt ... <a title="Australia’s new chief cyber spy inherits a massive $10 billion war chest – and an urgent mission" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/27/australias-new-chief-cyber-spy-inherits-a-massive-10-billion-war-chest-and-an-urgent-mission-237551/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s new chief cyber spy inherits a massive $10 billion war chest – and an urgent mission">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alannah McKay, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Sports Nutrition, Australian Catholic University LittlePigPower/Shutterstock Iron deficiency is common and can be debilitating. It mainly affects women. One in three premenopausal women are low in iron compared to just 5% of Australian men. Iron deficiency particularly affects teenage girls, women who ... <a title="I’m iron deficient. Which supplements will work best for me and how should I take them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/27/im-iron-deficient-which-supplements-will-work-best-for-me-and-how-should-i-take-them-235315/" aria-label="Read more about I’m iron deficient. Which supplements will work best for me and how should I take them?">Read more</a>
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August 27, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Douglas, Honorary Senior Lecturer, UNSW Aviation, UNSW Sydney wisely/Shutterstock When it comes to consumer protections for airline passengers, Australia has long been dragging its feet. The limited protections we do have rely heavily on the general Australian Consumer Law. The “consumer guarantees” provided in this law ... <a title="Even after the government’s aviation crackdown, Australia will lag behind on flyers’ rights" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/27/even-after-the-governments-aviation-crackdown-australia-will-lag-behind-on-flyers-rights-237469/" aria-label="Read more about Even after the government’s aviation crackdown, Australia will lag behind on flyers’ rights">Read more</a>
