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September 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Miles Pattenden, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry, Australian Catholic University The medieval is part of the mosaic of modern Australia. Our nation’s heritage on this island continent is full of it: in aesthetics, institutions, laws, languages, identities, moralities. Indeed, the very idea of ... <a title="From Luna Park to neo-Nazis – why the Middle Ages still matters to middle Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/26/from-luna-park-to-neo-nazis-why-the-middle-ages-still-matters-to-middle-australia-214246/" aria-label="Read more about From Luna Park to neo-Nazis – why the Middle Ages still matters to middle Australia">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Mike Pezzullo, one of Canberra’s most powerful and certainly most controversial public servants, cannot survive the revelation of the trove of text messages showing him blatantly inserting himself into the political process. Pezzullo, the secretary of the Department of Home ... <a title="View from The Hill: ‘Player’ Mike Pezzullo undone by power play" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/view-from-the-hill-player-mike-pezzullo-undone-by-power-play-214262/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: ‘Player’ Mike Pezzullo undone by power play">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Podger, Honorary Professor of Public Policy, Australian National University The revelations in the Nine newspapers that Mike Pezzullo, secretary of the powerful Home Affairs department, shared with Liberal Party powerbroker Scott Briggs are certainly extraordinary. But, just like the revelations about Robodebt from the royal commission, ... <a title="Pezzullo story points to serious systemic problems in the Australian Public Service" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/pezzullo-story-points-to-serious-systemic-problems-in-the-australian-public-service-214253/" aria-label="Read more about Pezzullo story points to serious systemic problems in the Australian Public Service">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hunter Fujak, Lecturer in Sport Management, Deakin University The Wallabies have suffered a record-breaking defeat to Wales at the Rugby World Cup. This represents Australia’s worst result in a World Cup match and its biggest-ever losing margin to Wales. And it will almost certainly end Australia’s 2023 ... <a title="Australian rugby has reached its lowest point. How did it get here?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/australian-rugby-has-reached-its-lowest-point-how-did-it-get-here-214255/" aria-label="Read more about Australian rugby has reached its lowest point. How did it get here?">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra Commonwealth Treasury Today’s employment white paper has adopted the broadest-ever definition of what “full employment” means for Australia. The new paper says closer to 2.8 million Australians are either underemployed or out of ... <a title="1 in 5 Australian workers are either underemployed or out of work: white paper" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/1-in-5-australian-workers-are-either-underemployed-or-out-of-work-white-paper-210967/" aria-label="Read more about 1 in 5 Australian workers are either underemployed or out of work: white paper">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Isakhan, Professor of International Politics, Deakin University Almost a decade ago, the Sunni jihadist network known as the Islamic State (IS) declared the formation of an Islamic Caliphate after they captured the Iraqi city of Mosul in June 2014. In response, tens of thousands of Shia ... <a title="How popular music videos drove the fight against the Islamic State" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/how-popular-music-videos-drove-the-fight-against-the-islamic-state-213148/" aria-label="Read more about How popular music videos drove the fight against the Islamic State">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeffrey McNeill, Senior Lecturer in Resource & Environmental Planning, Massey University RMA – three letters that have struck fear into a generation of farmers, developers, politicians and anyone building a house. Or so legend would have it. Whatever its original goal of promoting sustainable management of natural ... <a title="The RMA is dead, long live the RMA: why NZ’s resource laws won’t change overnight after this election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/the-rma-is-dead-long-live-the-rma-why-nzs-resource-laws-wont-change-overnight-after-this-election-214247/" aria-label="Read more about The RMA is dead, long live the RMA: why NZ’s resource laws won’t change overnight after this election">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The employment white paper, released on Monday, has outlined multiple measures the Albanese government will implement to assist the about three million people who want jobs or more hours of work. They include making permanent a temporary measure allowing pensioners ... <a title="Government’s employment white paper commits to jobs for all who want them – and help to get them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/governments-employment-white-paper-commits-to-jobs-for-all-who-want-them-and-help-to-get-them-214256/" aria-label="Read more about Government’s employment white paper commits to jobs for all who want them – and help to get them">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Downie, Associate Professor in Optometry and Vision Sciences, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Blue-light glasses are said to reduce eye strain when using computers, improve your sleep and protect your eye health. You can buy them yourself or your optometrist can prescribe them. But do they ... <a title="Do blue-light glasses really work? Can they reduce eye strain or help me sleep?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/do-blue-light-glasses-really-work-can-they-reduce-eye-strain-or-help-me-sleep-213145/" aria-label="Read more about Do blue-light glasses really work? Can they reduce eye strain or help me sleep?">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne A national Newspoll, conducted September 18–22 from a sample of 1,239, gave Labor a 54–46 lead, a one-point gain for Labor since the previous Newspoll, three weeks ... <a title="Labor and Albanese recover in Newspoll as Dutton falls, but the Voice’s slump continues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/labor-and-albanese-recover-in-newspoll-as-dutton-falls-but-the-voices-slump-continues-213867/" aria-label="Read more about Labor and Albanese recover in Newspoll as Dutton falls, but the Voice’s slump continues">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia Fish oil, which contains omega-3 fatty acids, is promoted for a number of health benefits – from boosting our heart health, protecting our brain from dementia, and easing the symptoms of ... <a title="Are fish oil supplements as healthy as we think? And is eating fish better?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/are-fish-oil-supplements-as-healthy-as-we-think-and-is-eating-fish-better-212250/" aria-label="Read more about Are fish oil supplements as healthy as we think? And is eating fish better?">Read more</a>
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September 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Formosa, Professor and Head of the Department of Philosophy, and Co-Director of the Macquire University Ethics & Agency Research Centre, Macquarie University Australians will soon be asked to vote on whether we should “alter the Constitution to recognise the First Peoples of Australia by establishing an ... <a title="Is it ethical non-Indigenous people get to decide on the Voice? Is it OK for one group to have rights others don’t? An ethicist weighs in" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/25/is-it-ethical-non-indigenous-people-get-to-decide-on-the-voice-is-it-ok-for-one-group-to-have-rights-others-dont-an-ethicist-weighs-in-213977/" aria-label="Read more about Is it ethical non-Indigenous people get to decide on the Voice? Is it OK for one group to have rights others don’t? An ethicist weighs in">Read more</a>
