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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Wallace, Professor, School of Politics Economics & Society, Faculty of Business Government & Law, University of Canberra Shutterstock An important principle was invoked by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese last week in defence of the government’s Future Made in Australia industry policy announcement. “There is a role ... <a title="Many Australians face losing their homes right now. Here’s how the government should help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/many-australians-face-losing-their-homes-right-now-heres-how-the-government-should-help-228286/" aria-label="Read more about Many Australians face losing their homes right now. Here’s how the government should help">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk Security forces reinforcements were sent from France ahead of two rival marches in the capital Nouméa today, at the same time and only two streets away one from the other. One march, called by Union Calédonienne party (a component of the pro-independence FLNKS umbrella) and its ... <a title="French security forces in Nouméa ahead of two opposing marches today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/french-security-forces-in-noumea-ahead-of-two-opposing-marches-today/" aria-label="Read more about French security forces in Nouméa ahead of two opposing marches today">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Burridge, Professor of Linguistics, Monash University Who makes the words? Why are trees called trees and why are shoes called shoes and who makes the names? – Elliot, age 5, Eltham, Victoria Good question Elliot! Let’s start with the first part of the question: who makes ... <a title="Curious Kids: who makes the words? Who decides what things like ‘trees’ and ‘shoes’ are called?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/curious-kids-who-makes-the-words-who-decides-what-things-like-trees-and-shoes-are-called-224263/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: who makes the words? Who decides what things like ‘trees’ and ‘shoes’ are called?">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne at am Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock Roles of health professionals are still unfortunately often stuck in the past. That is, before the shift of education of nurses ... <a title="We’re only using a fraction of health workers’ skills. This needs to change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/were-only-using-a-fraction-of-health-workers-skills-this-needs-to-change-228108/" aria-label="Read more about We’re only using a fraction of health workers’ skills. This needs to change">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
COMMENTARY: By Malcolm Evans Last week’s leaked New York Times staff directive, as to what words can and cannot be used to describe the carnage Israel is raining on Palestinians, is proof positive, since those reports are published verbatim here in New Zealand, that our understanding of the conflict is carefully managed to always reflect ... <a title="Malcolm Evans: A new low in NZ media’s record of bias over Palestine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/malcolm-evans-a-new-low-in-nz-medias-record-of-bias-over-palestine/" aria-label="Read more about Malcolm Evans: A new low in NZ media’s record of bias over Palestine">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rohan Fisher, Information Technology for Development Researcher, Charles Darwin University It may come as a surprise to hear 2023 was Australia’s biggest bushfire season in more than a decade. Fires burned across an area eight times as big as the 2019–20 Black Summer bushfires that tore through ... <a title="Vastly bigger than the Black Summer: 84 million hectares of northern Australia burned in 2023" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/vastly-bigger-than-the-black-summer-84-million-hectares-of-northern-australia-burned-in-2023-227996/" aria-label="Read more about Vastly bigger than the Black Summer: 84 million hectares of northern Australia burned in 2023">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
By Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor in Honiara With only four more seats in the 50-member Parliament yet to be officially declared, there is no outright winner in the Solomon Islands elections. As of Monday, the two largest blocs in the winner’s circle, independents and the incumbent Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare’s Our Party, were tied ... <a title="No clear winner as lobbying to form next Solomon Islands government intensifies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/no-clear-winner-as-lobbying-to-form-next-solomon-islands-government-intensifies/" aria-label="Read more about No clear winner as lobbying to form next Solomon Islands government intensifies">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Pepping, Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology, Griffith University Marvin / Shutterstock Are all single people insecure? When we think about people who have been single for a long time, we may assume it’s because single people have insecurities that make it difficult for them to find ... <a title="Would you be happy as a long-term single? The answer may depend on your attachment style" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/would-you-be-happy-as-a-long-term-single-the-answer-may-depend-on-your-attachment-style-227595/" aria-label="Read more about Would you be happy as a long-term single? The answer may depend on your attachment style">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By William Geary, Lecturer in Quantitative Ecology & Biodiversity Conservation, The University of Melbourne Trismegist san, Shutterstock Landscapes that have escaped fire for decades or centuries tend to harbour vital structures for wildlife, such as tree hollows and large logs. But these “long unburnt” habitats can be eliminated ... <a title="Gone in a puff of smoke: 52,000 sq km of ‘long unburnt’ Australian habitat has vanished in 40 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/gone-in-a-puff-of-smoke-52-000-sq-km-of-long-unburnt-australian-habitat-has-vanished-in-40-years-226810/" aria-label="Read more about Gone in a puff of smoke: 52,000 sq km of ‘long unburnt’ Australian habitat has vanished in 40 years">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Gladstone-Gallagher, Lecturer in Marine Science, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Shutterstock/S Curtis Why are we crossing ecological boundaries that affect Earth’s fundamental life-supporting capacity? Is it because we don’t have enough information about how ecosystems respond to change? Or are we unable, even unwilling, to ... <a title="Ecosystems are deeply interconnected – environmental research, policy and management should be too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/ecosystems-are-deeply-interconnected-environmental-research-policy-and-management-should-be-too-228371/" aria-label="Read more about Ecosystems are deeply interconnected – environmental research, policy and management should be too">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Crocker, PhD Student in Economics, Deakin University Here’s something for the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia to ponder as it meets next month to set interest rates. It has pushed up rates on 13 occasions since it began its attempt to restrain inflation in ... <a title="What if the Reserve Bank itself has been feeding inflation? An economist explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/what-if-the-reserve-bank-itself-has-been-feeding-inflation-an-economist-explains-219107/" aria-label="Read more about What if the Reserve Bank itself has been feeding inflation? An economist explains">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie Yates, Research Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Many Australians with disability feel on the edge of a precipice right now. Recommendations from the disability royal commission and the NDIS review were released late last year. Now a draft NDIS reform bill has ... <a title="Choice and control: people with disability feel safer when they can select their NDIS providers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/23/choice-and-control-people-with-disability-feel-safer-when-they-can-select-their-ndis-providers-227579/" aria-label="Read more about Choice and control: people with disability feel safer when they can select their NDIS providers">Read more</a>
