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May 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Harris Rimmer, Professor and Director of the Policy Innovation Hub, Griffith Business School, Griffith University The Australian Labor Party will form government either outright or in a minority government. The ALP has so far gained a small 2.8% two-party preferred national swing (though much higher in ... <a title="Is this the end of the two-party system in Australia? The Greens, teals and others shock the major parties" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/is-this-the-end-of-the-two-party-system-in-australia-the-greens-teals-and-others-shock-the-major-parties-182672/" aria-label="Read more about Is this the end of the two-party system in Australia? The Greens, teals and others shock the major parties">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Morrison government has been resoundingly defeated, with Labor headed for office, although whether in a minority or majority was unclear late Saturday night. The election has been a triumph for the teal independents, with up to five new teals ... <a title="Scott Morrison defeated – Labor to govern in minority or majority" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/scott-morrison-defeated-labor-to-govern-in-minority-or-majority-183594/" aria-label="Read more about Scott Morrison defeated – Labor to govern in minority or majority">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Nethery, Senior Lecturer in Politics and Policy Studies, Deakin University Joel Carrett/AAP One of the most stunning features of the 2022 election has been the challenge from teal independents in Liberal seats. At the close of counting on Saturday, the teal independents have polled much stronger ... <a title="The big teal steal: independent candidates rock the Liberal vote" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/the-big-teal-steal-independent-candidates-rock-the-liberal-vote-183024/" aria-label="Read more about The big teal steal: independent candidates rock the Liberal vote">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Lukas Coch With 53% counted at Saturday’s federal election, the ABC is calling 72 of the 151 House of Representatives seats for Labor, 52 for the Coalition, two Greens and nine Others. 16 seats ... <a title="Labor to form government as both major parties’ primary votes slump" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/labor-to-form-government-as-both-major-parties-primary-votes-slump-183111/" aria-label="Read more about Labor to form government as both major parties’ primary votes slump">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne It really started unravelling for Scott Morrison on All Saints Day, November 1 2021, when French President Emmanuel Macron branded him a liar. Asked by Bevan Shields, who is now editor of The Sydney ... <a title="‘I don’t think, I know’: how 5 words from the French president triggered a ruinous run on Morrison’s character" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/i-dont-think-i-know-how-5-words-from-the-french-president-triggered-a-ruinous-run-on-morrisons-character-179755/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I don’t think, I know’: how 5 words from the French president triggered a ruinous run on Morrison’s character">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marija Taflaga, Lecturer, School of Political Science and International Relations, Australian National University It is incredible the government that led Australia through the pandemic with one of the highest vaccination rates, some of the lowest per capita death rates and, comparatively, a good story to tell on ... <a title="What now for the Liberal Party? A radical shift and a lot of soul-searching" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/what-now-for-the-liberal-party-a-radical-shift-and-a-lot-of-soul-searching-183362/" aria-label="Read more about What now for the Liberal Party? A radical shift and a lot of soul-searching">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND Labor’s successful bid for government – only its fifth victory from opposition since the first world war – was based on an experiment that no one could ... <a title="Albanese wins with a modest policy program – but the times may well suit him" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/22/albanese-wins-with-a-modest-policy-program-but-the-times-may-well-suit-him-182521/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese wins with a modest policy program – but the times may well suit him">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne AAP/Lukas Coch The federal election is on Saturday. Polls close at 6pm local time; that means 6pm AEST in the eastern states, 6:30pm in SA and the NT and 8pm in WA. 124 of ... <a title="Newspoll and Ipsos both give Labor clear leads in final polls; counting of early votes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/newspoll-and-ipsos-both-give-labor-clear-leads-in-final-polls-counting-of-early-votes-183120/" aria-label="Read more about Newspoll and Ipsos both give Labor clear leads in final polls; counting of early votes">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By C Raina MacIntyre, Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney CDC/Wikimedia Two cases of monkeypox have been detected in Australia, following reported cases in several European countries. Both are in men just returned from Europe. Health authorities have said ... <a title="Monkeypox in Australia: what is it and how can we prevent the spread?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/monkeypox-in-australia-what-is-it-and-how-can-we-prevent-the-spread-183526/" aria-label="Read more about Monkeypox in Australia: what is it and how can we prevent the spread?">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ataus Samad, Lecturer, Western Sydney University Mick Tsikas/AAP With the election almost upon us, thoughts are more than ever turned to political survival. While getting pre-selected and winning elections are the initial, difficult challenges of a political career, a major ongoing one is surviving in the treacherous ... <a title="‘Some leaders only want to hear the good news’: politicians tell us how political careers can end" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/some-leaders-only-want-to-hear-the-good-news-politicians-tell-us-how-political-careers-can-end-182590/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Some leaders only want to hear the good news’: politicians tell us how political careers can end">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Giuffre, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney Lillie Eiger/ Sony You’ve probably heard the name Harry Styles. He is the current “real big thing” in popular music. But how did a former boy band star become such a huge musician and award-winning artist in ... <a title="The rise and rise of Harry Styles: how did the former boyband member become the biggest name in pop?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/the-rise-and-rise-of-harry-styles-how-did-the-former-boyband-member-become-the-biggest-name-in-pop-183128/" aria-label="Read more about The rise and rise of Harry Styles: how did the former boyband member become the biggest name in pop?">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jess Harris, Associate Professor in Education, University of Newcastle Shutterstock Contract and casual workers in Australian universities have borne the brunt of revenue losses and funding cuts to higher education and research. When the government refused to provide JobKeeper to public universities during the COVID pandemic, thousands ... <a title="Here’s what the government and universities can do about the crisis of insecure academic work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/heres-what-the-government-and-universities-can-do-about-the-crisis-of-insecure-academic-work-183345/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s what the government and universities can do about the crisis of insecure academic work">Read more</a>