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July 30, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeff Borland, Professor of Economics, University of Melbourne That COVID is hurting young workers more than older ones is widely recognised. What’s less well known is that even before COVID-19, in the decade leading up to it, incomes for young people (aged 15 to 34) were falling ... <a title="Why young people are earning less" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/30/why-young-people-are-earning-less-143549/" aria-label="Read more about Why young people are earning less">Read more</a>
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July 30, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Worrad, PhD candidate in History, University of Newcastle Last month, Eoin Higgins, senior editor for progressive news website CommonDreams, tweeted a screenshot of a Facebook post by “verbal, conscious channel” Carol Collins. The post, originally made on June 7, claims Collins had the previous day psychically ... <a title="The ‘channelling’ of George Floyd and spiritualism’s racist history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/30/the-channelling-of-george-floyd-and-spiritualisms-racist-history-143270/" aria-label="Read more about The ‘channelling’ of George Floyd and spiritualism’s racist history">Read more</a>
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July 30, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The government will unveil 16 targets for Indigenous advancement, including ensuring the maintenance of strong relationships with land and culture, when Scott Morrison announces on Thursday a new national agreement on “Closing the Gap”. Negotiated with Indigenous representatives as a ... <a title="New ‘Closing the Gap’ targets will cover attachment to land and culture" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/30/new-closing-the-gap-targets-will-cover-attachment-to-land-and-culture-143636/" aria-label="Read more about New ‘Closing the Gap’ targets will cover attachment to land and culture">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As the Morrison government on Wednesday stepped up its attack on Western Australia over its refusal to open its borders, it faced a couple of awkward political questions. The Prime Minister was quizzed at a news conference in Canberra on ... <a title="View from The Hill: With an abundance of caution, Palaszczuk puts out the unwelcome mat to Sydneysiders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/view-from-the-hill-with-an-abundance-of-caution-palaszczuk-puts-out-the-unwelcome-mat-to-sydneysiders-143633/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: With an abundance of caution, Palaszczuk puts out the unwelcome mat to Sydneysiders">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Hickie, Professor of Psychiatry, University of Sydney American rapper Kanye West has been making headlines recently as he mounts a campaign to be elected president of the United States. We’ve seen a series of chaotic and emotional public outbursts, including during his first presidential campaign appearance, ... <a title="What is bipolar disorder, the condition Kanye West lives with?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/what-is-bipolar-disorder-the-condition-kanye-west-lives-with-143198/" aria-label="Read more about What is bipolar disorder, the condition Kanye West lives with?">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rowan Callick, Industry Fellow, Griffith University This week’s annual Australia-US ministerial (AUSMIN) talks took place within the fraught context of a world growing in enmity and anxiety — but no longer economically. The US ambassador to Australia, Arthur Culvahouse Jr, described it as one of the most ... <a title="Payne and Reynolds leave Washington with key ‘wins’ — and room to disagree with US on China" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/payne-and-reynolds-leave-washington-with-key-wins-and-room-to-disagree-with-us-on-china-143612/" aria-label="Read more about Payne and Reynolds leave Washington with key ‘wins’ — and room to disagree with US on China">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute The COVID-19 pandemic has brought once-in-a-generation destruction to the lives and livelihoods of people around the world. The costs of preventing the spread of COVID-19 must always be compared to the health, social and economic costs of viable alternatives. Countries ... <a title="No, Australia should not follow Sweden’s approach to coronavirus" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/no-australia-should-not-follow-swedens-approach-to-coronavirus-143540/" aria-label="Read more about No, Australia should not follow Sweden’s approach to coronavirus">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mary-Louise McLaws, Professor of Epidemiology Healthcare Infection and Infectious Diseases Control, UNSW New South Wales is on a knife edge after recording more than 150 COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days, a worrying sign the situation could spiral out of control. The wide geographic spread is ... <a title="New South Wales on a knife edge as cumulative coronavirus case numbers spiral into the ‘red zone’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/new-south-wales-on-a-knife-edge-as-cumulative-coronavirus-case-numbers-spiral-into-the-red-zone-143608/" aria-label="Read more about New South Wales on a knife edge as cumulative coronavirus case numbers spiral into the ‘red zone’">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessie Moritz, Lecturer in Middle East studies, Australian National University Kylie Moore-Gilbert, a Middle East expert from the University of Melbourne, has now been held by the Iranian government for almost two years. She was arrested in September 2018 and then convicted of spying and sentenced to ... <a title="I kept silent to protect my colleague and friend, Kylie Moore-Gilbert. But Australia’s quiet diplomatic approach is not working" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/i-kept-silent-to-protect-my-colleague-and-friend-kylie-moore-gilbert-but-australias-quiet-diplomatic-approach-is-not-working-143597/" aria-label="Read more about I kept silent to protect my colleague and friend, Kylie Moore-Gilbert. But Australia’s quiet diplomatic approach is not working">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ivano Bongiovanni, Lecturer in Information Security, Governance and Leadership / Design Thinking, The University of Queensland Imagine how you’d feel if you discovered footage from your private home security camera had been broadcast over the internet. This is exactly what happened to several unsuspecting Australians last month, ... <a title="The privacy paradox: we claim we care about our data, so why don’t our actions match?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/the-privacy-paradox-we-claim-we-care-about-our-data-so-why-dont-our-actions-match-143354/" aria-label="Read more about The privacy paradox: we claim we care about our data, so why don’t our actions match?">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brett Montgomery, Senior Lecturer in General Practice, University of Western Australia From August 1, if the federal government has its way, Medicare will stop paying for GPs to interpret common heart tests called electrocardiograms, or ECGs. Health Minister Greg Hunt says the decision is based on safety ... <a title="Why is the government restricting Medicare funds for ECGs when expert advice says exactly the opposite?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/why-is-the-government-restricting-medicare-funds-for-ecgs-when-expert-advice-says-exactly-the-opposite-143593/" aria-label="Read more about Why is the government restricting Medicare funds for ECGs when expert advice says exactly the opposite?">Read more</a>
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July 29, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Bricknell, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Health, CQUniversity Australia New South Wales premier Gladys Berejiklian has called for more businesses to register as COVID Safe, as the state recorded 19 new cases of coronavirus in the 24 hours to 8pm Tuesday night. Berejiklian said: If I walk ... <a title="Dine in or walk away? How to tell if a venue is COVID safe in NSW" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/07/29/dine-in-or-walk-away-how-to-tell-if-a-venue-is-covid-safe-in-nsw-143603/" aria-label="Read more about Dine in or walk away? How to tell if a venue is COVID safe in NSW">Read more</a>
