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November 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Saul Karnovsky, Senior Lecturer & Bachelor of Education (Secondary) Course Coordinator, Curtin University Katerina Holmes/Pexels, CC BY-SA As we approach the end of the school year, many families are thinking about what might be an appropriate gift to thank teachers. Meanwhile, teachers are preparing for an inundation ... <a title="What should I give my child’s teacher at the end of the year?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/29/what-should-i-give-my-childs-teacher-at-the-end-of-the-year-217687/" aria-label="Read more about What should I give my child’s teacher at the end of the year?">Read more</a>
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November 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Naish, Professor in Earth Sciences, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington As this year’s UN climate summit (COP28) gets under way in Dubai, scientists studying Earth’s frozen regions have been delivering an urgent call for action to policy makers. But is anyone listening? Throughout ... <a title="COP28: Earth’s frozen zones are in trouble – we’re already seeing the consequences" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/29/cop28-earths-frozen-zones-are-in-trouble-were-already-seeing-the-consequences-218119/" aria-label="Read more about COP28: Earth’s frozen zones are in trouble – we’re already seeing the consequences">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Ghezelbash, Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law, UNSW Law & Justice, UNSW Sydney After ruling on November 8 that indefinite immigration detention is unlawful, the High Court today delivered its reasons for the decision that upturned 20 years of precedent. Its ... <a title="High Court reasons on immigration ruling pave way for further legislation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/high-court-reasons-on-immigration-ruling-pave-way-for-further-legislation-218699/" aria-label="Read more about High Court reasons on immigration ruling pave way for further legislation">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The government will urgently legislate to enable some of those released from immigration detention to be preventatively detained. This follows the High Court on Tuesday outlining its reasons for its decision that indefinite immigration detention was unconstitutional. The judgment indicates ... <a title="Government readying to rush through more legislation on ex-detainees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/government-readying-to-rush-through-more-legislation-on-ex-detainees-218724/" aria-label="Read more about Government readying to rush through more legislation on ex-detainees">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Pay close enough attention to parliament these next few days, and you’re likely to witness something truly remarkable: politicians from both sides of politics uniting to remove the power of politicians to overrule the Reserve ... <a title="Governments have been able to overrule the Reserve Bank for 80 years. Why stop now?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/governments-have-been-able-to-overrule-the-reserve-bank-for-80-years-why-stop-now-218600/" aria-label="Read more about Governments have been able to overrule the Reserve Bank for 80 years. Why stop now?">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The new government is making a weak start to its tenure. On Morning Report (RNZ, 28 Nov 2023, Prime Minister Luxon to lead first cabinet meeting), Mr Luxon repeated a comment such as he has made several times before: “The number one job is to rebuild the economy so we can ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Government by Cliché" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/keith-rankin-analysis-government-by-cliche/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Government by Cliché">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David John Eldridge, Professor of Dryland Ecology, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock If you run a large polluting facility and can’t work out how to actually cut emissions, you might buy carbon credits to offset your emissions from the Australian Carbon Credit Unit Scheme. These credits are meant to ... <a title="3 reasons why removing grazing animals from Australia’s arid lands for carbon credits is a bad idea" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/3-reasons-why-removing-grazing-animals-from-australias-arid-lands-for-carbon-credits-is-a-bad-idea-218129/" aria-label="Read more about 3 reasons why removing grazing animals from Australia’s arid lands for carbon credits is a bad idea">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Guido Carim Junior, Senior Lecturer in Aviation, Griffith University Shutterstock Picture this: you’re nestled comfortably in your seat cruising towards your holiday destination when a flight attendant’s voice breaks through the silence: Ladies and gentlemen, both pilots are incapacitated. Are there any passengers who could land this ... <a title="Almost half the men surveyed think they could land a passenger plane. Experts disagree" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/almost-half-the-men-surveyed-think-they-could-land-a-passenger-plane-experts-disagree-218037/" aria-label="Read more about Almost half the men surveyed think they could land a passenger plane. Experts disagree">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock The journalists who signed an open letter to Australian media organisations last week calling for ethical reporting on the war in Gaza have succeeded in intensifying the dispute over whether the coverage has ... <a title="At a time when journalism needs to be at its strongest, an open letter on the Israel/Hamas war has left the profession diminished" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/at-a-time-when-journalism-needs-to-be-at-its-strongest-an-open-letter-on-the-israel-hamas-war-has-left-the-profession-diminished-218596/" aria-label="Read more about At a time when journalism needs to be at its strongest, an open letter on the Israel/Hamas war has left the profession diminished">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Labor senator Pat Dodson, often dubbed “the father of reconciliation”, is quitting parliament due to ill health. Dodson, 75, told the Labor caucus on Tuesday he would resign as a senator for Western Australia, effective from January 26, Australia Day. ... <a title="‘Father of Reconciliation’ Pat Dodson to quit parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/father-of-reconciliation-pat-dodson-to-quit-parliament-218696/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Father of Reconciliation’ Pat Dodson to quit parliament">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock When things are going bad in the health system, we are reassured we’ve got one of the best health systems in the world. But we’re rarely ... <a title="How does Australia’s health system stack up internationally? Not bad, if you’re willing to wait for it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/how-does-australias-health-system-stack-up-internationally-not-bad-if-youre-willing-to-wait-for-it-218031/" aria-label="Read more about How does Australia’s health system stack up internationally? Not bad, if you’re willing to wait for it">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominic Redfern, Associate Professor, RMIT University Eugene Hyland/ACMI In my office, someone has pinned a cartoon in which two dogs consider an abstract sculpture on a plinth. As he strokes his chin one of them asks, “Yes, but is it food?”. ACMI’s Marshmallow Laser Feast: Works of ... <a title="Marshmallow Laser Feast at ACMI is a sumptuous visual feast – but something is missing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/28/marshmallow-laser-feast-at-acmi-is-a-sumptuous-visual-feast-but-something-is-missing-215877/" aria-label="Read more about Marshmallow Laser Feast at ACMI is a sumptuous visual feast – but something is missing">Read more</a>