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September 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Smith, Senior lecturer, The University of Melbourne Redd F/Unsplash The National School Reform Agreement is made about once every five years in Australia. This is the main way the federal government can steer changes in how Australian schools are run. The current reform agreement ends in ... <a title="70% of Australian students with a disability are excluded at school – the next round of education reforms can fix this" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/18/70-of-australian-students-with-a-disability-are-excluded-at-school-the-next-round-of-education-reforms-can-fix-this-213369/" aria-label="Read more about 70% of Australian students with a disability are excluded at school – the next round of education reforms can fix this">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ross Buckley, ARC Laureate Fellow, Scientia Professor of Law, UNSW Sydney Shutterstock Back in 2017, The Economist published a headline that became a meme. It said data had become the new oil. By that it meant that the world’s biggest and most profitable companies no longer worked ... <a title="Like plumbing did for water, Australia’s ‘consumer data right’ could make your personal data safer and easier to share" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/18/like-plumbing-did-for-water-australias-consumer-data-right-could-make-your-personal-data-safer-and-easier-to-share-210969/" aria-label="Read more about Like plumbing did for water, Australia’s ‘consumer data right’ could make your personal data safer and easier to share">Read more</a>
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September 18, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The government says replacing Australia’s retiring fleet of coal-fired power stations with nuclear energy would cost some $387 billion. The costing, put out by the Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen, is a pre-emptive strike against the opposition, which ... <a title="Climate minister Chris Bowen says replacing coal-fired power stations with nuclear would cost $387 billion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/18/climate-minister-chris-bowen-says-replacing-coal-fired-power-stations-with-nuclear-would-cost-387-billion-213735/" aria-label="Read more about Climate minister Chris Bowen says replacing coal-fired power stations with nuclear would cost $387 billion">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. NZ Politics Daily: 15 September 2023 NATIONAL’S TAX POLICIES 1News: Nicola Willis: I’d quit as finance minister if my tax cut plan fails Craig McCulloch and Russell Palmer (RNZ): Economists’ ... <a title="Newsletter: September 17 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/17/newsletter-september-17-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: September 17 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2023
Though the Oslo Accords and its signatories made many promises to the Palestinians, in reality, it carved Palestine up into bantustans and ghettos with limited self-autonomy for Palestinians on a minuscule portion of their homeland. By Yumna Patel On September 13, 1993, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and leader of the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) ... <a title="‘It was set up to fail us’ – Palestinians reflect on 30 years of the Oslo Accords" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/17/it-was-set-up-to-fail-us-palestinians-reflect-on-30-years-of-the-oslo-accords/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It was set up to fail us’ – Palestinians reflect on 30 years of the Oslo Accords">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2023
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The chart above looks at the changing numbers of deaths for New Zealand’s seven adult generations. The numbers are ‘triennial’ – three-year percentage increases. For example, in 2020, twenty percent (20%) more Generation-Y people died than three years earlier; with ‘three years earlier defined as the average for years 2015 to 2019, ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Triennial increases in Deaths in New Zealand by Generation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/15/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-triennial-increases-in-deaths-in-new-zealand-by-generation/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Triennial increases in Deaths in New Zealand by Generation">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Symons, Senior Lecturer, Macquarie School of Social Sciences, Macquarie University Marcus E Jones, Shutterstock For three decades, the goal of international climate negotiations has been to avoid “dangerous” warming above 1.5℃. With warming to date standing at around 1.2℃, we haven’t quite reached the zone we ... <a title="We are poised to pass 1.5℃ of global warming – world leaders offer 4 ways to manage this dangerous time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/15/we-are-poised-to-pass-1-5-of-global-warming-world-leaders-offer-4-ways-to-manage-this-dangerous-time-213649/" aria-label="Read more about We are poised to pass 1.5℃ of global warming – world leaders offer 4 ways to manage this dangerous time">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tyrone Berger, Lecturer in Law, Deakin Law School, Deakin University Shutterstock This week, technology news has been abuzz as Apple introduced its latest iPhones into the market. Among the usual new feature announcements, one stunning change has stood out in particular. The long-standing rumours are true – ... <a title="iPhone switching to USB-C is a win for consumers and the environment – but to what extent?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/15/iphone-switching-to-usb-c-is-a-win-for-consumers-and-the-environment-but-to-what-extent-213549/" aria-label="Read more about iPhone switching to USB-C is a win for consumers and the environment – but to what extent?">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hussein Dia, Professor of Future Urban Mobility, Swinburne University of Technology Two electric vehicle fires have been reported in Australia this week. Five cars were destroyed after a lithium battery ignited in a car parked at Sydney Airport on Monday. Firefighters believed the battery had been detached ... <a title="Electric vehicle fires are very rare. The risk for petrol and diesel vehicles is at least 20 times higher" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/15/electric-vehicle-fires-are-very-rare-the-risk-for-petrol-and-diesel-vehicles-is-at-least-20-times-higher-213468/" aria-label="Read more about Electric vehicle fires are very rare. The risk for petrol and diesel vehicles is at least 20 times higher">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato The most recent protest by the Restore Passenger Rail climate protest group, in which a Wellington car dealership was defaced with red paint, is not just the latest in a local movement – it’s part of a global trend. ... <a title="Another day, another roadblock: how should NZ law deal with disruptive climate protests?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/15/another-day-another-roadblock-how-should-nz-law-deal-with-disruptive-climate-protests-213644/" aria-label="Read more about Another day, another roadblock: how should NZ law deal with disruptive climate protests?">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Hastings, Lecturer in International Relations and Comparative Politics, University of Sydney North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has reportedly offered his “full and unconditional support” to Russian President Vladimir Putin during his visit to eastern Russia this week. Analysts speculate this could mean ammunition for Russia’s war ... <a title="What does Kim Jong Un stand to gain from his meeting with Vladimir Putin?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/15/what-does-kim-jong-un-stand-to-gain-from-his-meeting-with-vladimir-putin-213555/" aria-label="Read more about What does Kim Jong Un stand to gain from his meeting with Vladimir Putin?">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stuart Richards, Lecturer in Screen Studies, University of South Australia ©Disney Agatha Christie regularly drew upon the supernatural to generate a feeling of uncertainty. We – the audience, and the ensemble of characters – are given limited information regarding a murder. This uncertainty, ultimately, concerns the fear ... <a title="A Haunting of Venice: a Gothic horror, supernatural, Agatha Christie murder mystery which all becomes quite camp" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/09/15/a-haunting-of-venice-a-gothic-horror-supernatural-agatha-christie-murder-mystery-which-all-becomes-quite-camp-211188/" aria-label="Read more about A Haunting of Venice: a Gothic horror, supernatural, Agatha Christie murder mystery which all becomes quite camp">Read more</a>
