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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mehmet Ozalp, Associate Professor in Islamic Studies, Director of The Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation and Executive Member of Public and Contextual Theology, Charles Sturt University Shutterstock/Drazan Zigic Intermittent fasting is now becoming popular, with many promised health benefits. But Muslims have been practising fasting in ... <a title="Explainer: what is Ramadan and why does it require Muslims to fast?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/explainer-what-is-ramadan-and-why-does-it-require-muslims-to-fast-180139/" aria-label="Read more about Explainer: what is Ramadan and why does it require Muslims to fast?">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Conley Tyler, Honorary Fellow, Asia Institute, The University of Melbourne Earlier this month, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Australia faces “its most difficult and dangerous security environment” since the second world war. Labor leader Anthony Albanese has made similar comments. In 1949, shortly after the war, ... <a title="Diplomacy is essential to a peaceful world, so why did DFAT’s funding go backwards in the budget?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/diplomacy-is-essential-to-a-peaceful-world-so-why-did-dfats-funding-go-backwards-in-the-budget-180313/" aria-label="Read more about Diplomacy is essential to a peaceful world, so why did DFAT’s funding go backwards in the budget?">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominic O’Sullivan, Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology and Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University GettyImages ACT party leader David Seymour’s demand that a referendum on Māori co-governance be a bottom line in any coalition agreement with the National Party ... <a title="Putting te Tiriti at the centre of Aotearoa New Zealand’s public policy can strengthen democracy – here’s how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/putting-te-tiriti-at-the-centre-of-aotearoa-new-zealands-public-policy-can-strengthen-democracy-heres-how-180305/" aria-label="Read more about Putting te Tiriti at the centre of Aotearoa New Zealand’s public policy can strengthen democracy – here’s how">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robin Smit, Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock The federal government’s announcement of a halved fuel excise is no doubt music to many people’s ears. Following Tuesday night’s budget release, the excise (a government tax included in the purchase price of fuel) was halved from ... <a title="5 tips to make your fuel tank last longer while prices are high" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/5-tips-to-make-your-fuel-tank-last-longer-while-prices-are-high-180134/" aria-label="Read more about 5 tips to make your fuel tank last longer while prices are high">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Hobbs, Senior Lecturer in Public Health and Co-Director of the GeoHealth Laboratory, University of Canterbury GettyImages As councils and central government consider what cities of the future will look like, a new tool has been developed to map how various features of where we live influence ... <a title="Our cities are making us fat and unhealthy – a ‘healthy location index’ can help us plan better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/our-cities-are-making-us-fat-and-unhealthy-a-healthy-location-index-can-help-us-plan-better-179763/" aria-label="Read more about Our cities are making us fat and unhealthy – a ‘healthy location index’ can help us plan better">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yen Ying Lim, Associate Professor, Monash University Shutterstock Socioeconomic status is a key indicator of health outcomes, including access to, and quality of health care. In 4,656 adults across metro, regional and rural Australia, new research from the Healthy Brain Project showed those living in more disadvantaged ... <a title="Where you live affects your dementia risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/where-you-live-affects-your-dementia-risk-180240/" aria-label="Read more about Where you live affects your dementia risk">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Hepburn, Director of the Centre for Energy and Natural Resources Law, Deakin Law School, Deakin University Tuesday night’s federal budget confirmed the Morrison government will spend A$50.3 million on gas projects in the Northern Territory, South Australia and the east coast. This decision, it says, will ... <a title="The Morrison government’s $50 million gas handout undermines climate targets and does nothing to improve energy security" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/the-morrison-governments-50-million-gas-handout-undermines-climate-targets-and-does-nothing-to-improve-energy-security-180247/" aria-label="Read more about The Morrison government’s $50 million gas handout undermines climate targets and does nothing to improve energy security">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jodi McAlister, Lecturer in Writing, Literature and Culture, Deakin University Liam Daniel/ Netflix The first season of steamy romance series, Bridgerton achieved immense popularity – it is Netflix’s second-most watched television series of all time, beaten only by Squid Game. Over the weekend, the second season had ... <a title="A whole new set of horny lords and ladies: how Bridgerton brought romance book serialisation to television" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/a-whole-new-set-of-horny-lords-and-ladies-how-bridgerton-brought-romance-book-serialisation-to-television-180303/" aria-label="Read more about A whole new set of horny lords and ladies: how Bridgerton brought romance book serialisation to television">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra It’s a paradox. The Morrison government, in deep trouble, has produced a budget that’s shamelessly designed to try to buy votes. But Labor, censorious in its rhetoric, has found itself having to embrace the budget’s central measures. Anthony Albanese neatly ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Anthony Albanese treads cautious path in navigating around giveaway budget" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/grattan-on-friday-anthony-albanese-treads-cautious-path-in-navigating-around-giveaway-budget-180418/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Anthony Albanese treads cautious path in navigating around giveaway budget">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Bartos, Professor of Economics, University of Canberra In most years, the opposition leader’s budget reply passes virtually unnoticed. By convention, it is delivered two days after the budget. It’s different when an election is imminent. Then it becomes a statement of priorities about what the opposition ... <a title="Labor’s budget reply goes big on aged care, similar on much else" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/01/labors-budget-reply-goes-big-on-aged-care-similar-on-much-else-180098/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s budget reply goes big on aged care, similar on much else">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rowan Nicholson, Lecturer in Law, Flinders University AAP/Mick Tsikas In his speech to the Australian parliament on Thursday evening, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an emotional appeal. He also appealed to Australia’s own interest in containing Russian aggression. The appeals had a purpose: to persuade Australia to ... <a title="Russia a ‘real threat’ to Australia as well, Ukranian president Zelenskyy warns parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/31/russia-a-real-threat-to-australia-as-well-ukranian-president-zelenskyy-warns-parliament-180317/" aria-label="Read more about Russia a ‘real threat’ to Australia as well, Ukranian president Zelenskyy warns parliament">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Abby Foster, Allied Health Research Advisor, Monash Health After a career spanning 40 years, 67-year-old Bruce Willis has stepped away from acting due to health issues, including a diagnosis of aphasia. Willis’ family released a heartfelt statement via Instagram today to let fans know. Never heard of ... <a title="What is aphasia, the condition Bruce Willis lives with?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/31/what-is-aphasia-the-condition-bruce-willis-lives-with-180399/" aria-label="Read more about What is aphasia, the condition Bruce Willis lives with?">Read more</a>
