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April 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ashfaq Chauhan, Research Fellow, Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University SeventyFour/Shutterstock More than 7 million people in Australia were born overseas. Some 5.8 million people report speaking a language other than English at home. But how well are we looking after culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) ... <a title="Cancer patients from migrant backgrounds have a 1 in 3 chance of something going wrong in their care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/02/cancer-patients-from-migrant-backgrounds-have-a-1-in-3-chance-of-something-going-wrong-in-their-care-250931/" aria-label="Read more about Cancer patients from migrant backgrounds have a 1 in 3 chance of something going wrong in their care">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Euan Ritchie, Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University Christina Zdenek Australia is a place of great natural beauty, home to many species found nowhere else on Earth. But it’s also particularly vulnerable to introduced animals, diseases and weeds. Habitat ... <a title="Australians want nature protected. These 3 environmental problems should be top of the next government’s to-do list" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/02/australians-want-nature-protected-these-3-environmental-problems-should-be-top-of-the-next-governments-to-do-list-253336/" aria-label="Read more about Australians want nature protected. These 3 environmental problems should be top of the next government’s to-do list">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meg Elkins, Senior Lecturer, School of Economics, Finance and Marketing and Behavioural Business Lab Member, RMIT University Bangkok Click Studio/Shutterstock Remember when grabbing a coffee was just… grabbing a coffee? When a parma at the local was a budget meal? When Friday night takeaway was a reward ... <a title="Giving up a daily coffee or weekly parma? How the cost-of-living crisis is reshaping our spending habits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/02/giving-up-a-daily-coffee-or-weekly-parma-how-the-cost-of-living-crisis-is-reshaping-our-spending-habits-253424/" aria-label="Read more about Giving up a daily coffee or weekly parma? How the cost-of-living crisis is reshaping our spending habits">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Barbora Jedlickova, Senior Lecturer, School of Law, The University of Queensland wisely/Shutterstock With the federal election campaign now underway, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has promised that if re-elected, Labor would seek to make price gouging illegal in the supermarket sector. A new taskforce would be set up ... <a title="A ban on price gouging and new powers to break up supermarkets are on the table this election. Would either work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/02/a-ban-on-price-gouging-and-new-powers-to-break-up-supermarkets-are-on-the-table-this-election-would-either-work-253429/" aria-label="Read more about A ban on price gouging and new powers to break up supermarkets are on the table this election. Would either work?">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Kruk, Lecturer in Indonesian Studies and Linguistics, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham’s crime drama Adolescence has earned widespread praise for its portrayal of incel culture and male violence. But the show’s portrayal of 13-year-old Jamie (Owen Cooper) being radicalised by ... <a title="Adolescence has sparked fears over teen slang – but emoji don’t cause radicalisation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/02/adolescence-has-sparked-fears-over-teen-slang-but-emoji-dont-cause-radicalisation-253218/" aria-label="Read more about Adolescence has sparked fears over teen slang – but emoji don’t cause radicalisation">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Labor party on Wednesday will urge the Fair Work Commission to grant a real wage increase to Australian workers on awards. This goes further than Labor’s recommendations in earlier years, which have been for real wages not to go ... <a title="Labor will urge Fair Work Commission to give real wage rise to three million workers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/02/labor-will-urge-fair-work-commission-to-give-real-wage-rise-to-three-million-workers-253560/" aria-label="Read more about Labor will urge Fair Work Commission to give real wage rise to three million workers">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The demography that makes up the Australian electorate is changing and as voters desert the major parties polls are becoming harder to read. Kos Samaras is a director of the political consultancy firm Redbridge, which undertakes both quantitative research and ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Kos Samaras on polls and the people who’ll decide this election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/02/politics-with-michelle-grattan-kos-samaras-on-polls-and-the-people-wholl-decide-this-election-253531/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Kos Samaras on polls and the people who’ll decide this election">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Dutton came perilously close to a DOGE moment on Monday night, when he was asked about getting the “woke” agendas out of the education system. Noting the Commonwealth government “doesn’t own or run a school”, Dutton told a Sky ... <a title="Election Diary: Dutton flags intervention in what he sees as ‘woke’ education, but how much could he actually do?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/01/election-diary-dutton-flags-intervention-in-what-he-sees-as-woke-education-but-how-much-could-he-actually-do-253116/" aria-label="Read more about Election Diary: Dutton flags intervention in what he sees as ‘woke’ education, but how much could he actually do?">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Holloway, Senior Research DECRA Fellow, Institute for Learning Sciences and Teacher Education, Australian Catholic University Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has begun his election campaign with fresh criticism of schools. The Coalition has previously raised concerns the national curriculum is “unwieldy” and “infused with ideology”. On Monday ... <a title="Who decides what Australian students are taught in schools?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/01/who-decides-what-australian-students-are-taught-in-schools-253532/" aria-label="Read more about Who decides what Australian students are taught in schools?">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Smith, Associate Professor in American Politics and Foreign Policy, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney US President Donald Trump’s foreign policy is doing little to enhance his country’s standing abroad. But it is helping to reinforce his political authority at home. Congress and the courts are ... <a title="Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’: why the US is on a war footing over tariffs and mass deportations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/01/trumps-liberation-day-why-the-us-is-on-a-war-footing-over-tariffs-and-mass-deportations-252808/" aria-label="Read more about Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’: why the US is on a war footing over tariffs and mass deportations">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra The Reserve Bank of Australia left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 4.1% today, stressing the uncertainty in the economic outlook. As the Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock told a media conference, “since ... <a title="Reserve Bank holds rates steady, cautious about the economic outlook" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/01/reserve-bank-holds-rates-steady-cautious-about-the-economic-outlook-253434/" aria-label="Read more about Reserve Bank holds rates steady, cautious about the economic outlook">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Neal, Senior lecturer in Economics / Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney The damage climate change will inflict on the world’s economy is likely to have been massively underestimated, according to new research by my colleagues and I which accounts for the full global ... <a title="Global warming of more than 3°C this century may wipe 40% off the world’s economy, new analysis reveals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/01/global-warming-of-more-than-3-c-this-century-may-wipe-40-off-the-worlds-economy-new-analysis-reveals-253032/" aria-label="Read more about Global warming of more than 3°C this century may wipe 40% off the world’s economy, new analysis reveals">Read more</a>
