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April 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melanie Woodfield, HRC Clinical Research Training Fellow, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images New Zealand’s youth mental healthcare continues to experience a rolling crisis with long waiting times for services. There have been calls to expand the mental health workforce and to diversify the range ... <a title="NZ’s mental healthcare is in crisis – but research shows us how to shorten wait times and keep staff" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/11/nzs-mental-healthcare-is-in-crisis-but-research-shows-us-how-to-shorten-wait-times-and-keep-staff-225775/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s mental healthcare is in crisis – but research shows us how to shorten wait times and keep staff">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare Collins, Laureate Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Newcastle Halfpoint/Shutterstock Hundreds of thousands of people worldwide are taking drugs like Ozempic to lose weight. But what do we actually know about them? This month, The Conversation’s experts explore their rise, impact and potential consequences. Obesity ... <a title="No, taking drugs like Ozempic isn’t ‘cheating’ at weight loss or the ‘easy way out’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/11/no-taking-drugs-like-ozempic-isnt-cheating-at-weight-loss-or-the-easy-way-out-219116/" aria-label="Read more about No, taking drugs like Ozempic isn’t ‘cheating’ at weight loss or the ‘easy way out’">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elise Waghorn, Lecturer, School of Education, RMIT University Kampus Production/ Pexels, CC BY The winter sports season is about to begin. This means parents will soon find themselves on cold weekends, watching their kids on the sidelines of soccer, netball and footy matches. As they stamp their ... <a title="‘Watch the ball!’: here’s why some sideline remarks are probably less helpful to your kids than you think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/11/watch-the-ball-heres-why-some-sideline-remarks-are-probably-less-helpful-to-your-kids-than-you-think-227447/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Watch the ball!’: here’s why some sideline remarks are probably less helpful to your kids than you think">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Kenny, Professor, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University Evidence that support for the Liberal Party is softening in its affluent inner-city homelands continues to accrue, while its hopes of capturing disgruntled voters in Labor seats in the suburbs and regions presume a historic shift in voting ... <a title="Why moving to the right could be wrong for Dutton and the Coalition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/11/why-moving-to-the-right-could-be-wrong-for-dutton-and-the-coalition-225574/" aria-label="Read more about Why moving to the right could be wrong for Dutton and the Coalition">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Weihuan Zhou, Associate Professor, Co-Director of China International Business and Economic Law (CIBEL) Centre, Faculty of Law and Justice, UNSW Sydney, UNSW Sydney China’s Ministry of Commerce has finally ended its tariffs on Australian wine, which had been imposed for more than three years at rates as ... <a title="China has finally removed crushing tariffs on Australian wine. But re-establishing ourselves in the market won’t be easy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/11/china-has-finally-removed-crushing-tariffs-on-australian-wine-but-re-establishing-ourselves-in-the-market-wont-be-easy-227043/" aria-label="Read more about China has finally removed crushing tariffs on Australian wine. But re-establishing ourselves in the market won’t be easy">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2024
Warner Bros Discovery has confirmed its plans to shut down Newshub in Aotearoa New Zealand, including its website and all TV news shows by July 5 — 294 staff will lose their jobs. The company says no deal is in place yet with any third party to supply daily news. Newshub staff learned of the ... <a title="‘Economic headwinds’ force Newshub shutdown, media jobs cut in NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/11/economic-headwinds-force-newshub-shutdown-media-jobs-cut-in-nz/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Economic headwinds’ force Newshub shutdown, media jobs cut in NZ">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese will outline on Thursday a strongly interventionist role for government to make Australia competitive in a world requiring us to “break with old orthodoxies”. In a major pre-budget address that puts industry policy at the heart of this ... <a title="Anthony Albanese puts interventionist industry policy at the centre of his budget agenda" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/11/anthony-albanese-puts-interventionist-industry-policy-at-the-centre-of-his-budget-agenda-227565/" aria-label="Read more about Anthony Albanese puts interventionist industry policy at the centre of his budget agenda">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese will outline on Thursday a strongly interventionist role for government to make Australia competitive in a world requiring us to “break with old orthodoxies”. In a major pre-budget address that puts industry policy at the heart of this ... <a title="Anthony Albanese puts industry policy at the centre of his budget agenda" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/11/anthony-albanese-puts-industry-policy-at-the-centre-of-his-budget-agenda-227565/" aria-label="Read more about Anthony Albanese puts industry policy at the centre of his budget agenda">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Opposition leader Peter Dutton has accused Foreign minister Penny Wong of “irreparably” damaging Australia’s relations with Israel “for a crass domestic political win.” In a swingeing attack on Wong, Dutton on Wednesday said her implying the Albanese government was preparing ... <a title="Albanese government has ‘irreparably damaged’ Australia’s relations with Israel: Peter Dutton" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/10/albanese-government-has-irreparably-damaged-australias-relations-with-israel-peter-dutton-227572/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese government has ‘irreparably damaged’ Australia’s relations with Israel: Peter Dutton">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rod Sims, Professor in the practice of public policy and antitrust, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Pasuwan/Shutterstock Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ proposed changes to Australia’s merger laws represent important public policy reform. This is because a market economy, based on companies and individuals pursuing their ... <a title="Tougher merger laws will boost competition and improve performance and productivity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/10/tougher-merger-laws-will-boost-competition-and-improve-performance-and-productivity-227371/" aria-label="Read more about Tougher merger laws will boost competition and improve performance and productivity">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2024
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk Fresh clashes in New Caledonia have erupted in the suburbs of Nouméa between security forces and pro-independence protesters who oppose a nickel pact offering French assistance to salvage the industry. The clashes, involving firearms, teargas and stone-throwing, went on for most of yesterday, blocking access roads ... <a title="Violent clashes in New Caledonia as tensions rise over nickel pact" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/10/violent-clashes-in-new-caledonia-as-tensions-rise-over-nickel-pact/" aria-label="Read more about Violent clashes in New Caledonia as tensions rise over nickel pact">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Harris, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, UNSW Sydney Perfect Wave/Shutterstock In an episode of ABC’s Four Corners this week, the use of spinal cord stimulators for chronic back pain was brought into question. Spinal cord stimulators are devices implanted surgically which deliver electric impulses directly to the ... <a title="Evidence doesn’t support spinal cord stimulators for chronic back pain – and they could cause harm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/04/10/evidence-doesnt-support-spinal-cord-stimulators-for-chronic-back-pain-and-they-could-cause-harm-227358/" aria-label="Read more about Evidence doesn’t support spinal cord stimulators for chronic back pain – and they could cause harm">Read more</a>
