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August 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emily Wade, Associate Lecturer in Communication, Deakin University Shutterstock BeReal hit the social networking scene in late 2019 but didn’t take off until downloads started skyrocketing in 2022. So, what is BeReal all about, and is it here to stay? BeReal is based in France and was ... <a title="Social network BeReal shares unfiltered and unedited moments from our lives – will it last?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/19/social-network-bereal-shares-unfiltered-and-unedited-moments-from-our-lives-will-it-last-188643/" aria-label="Read more about Social network BeReal shares unfiltered and unedited moments from our lives – will it last?">Read more</a>
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August 19, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra It’s not breaking news that Scott Morrison has trouble with women. His “woman problem” was one factor in his election defeat. But really, his treatment this week of Karen Andrews, his former home affairs minister, was particularly gratuitous. By Tuesday ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: The Scott Morrison horror show has a way to run yet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/19/grattan-on-friday-the-scott-morrison-horror-show-has-a-way-to-run-yet-188985/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: The Scott Morrison horror show has a way to run yet">Read more</a>
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August 18, 2022
COMMENTARY: By Yamin Kogoya Sixty years ago today — on 15 August 1962 — the fate of a newly born nation-state West Papua was stolen by men in New York. The infamous event is known as “The New Agreement”, a deal between the Netherlands and Indonesia over West Papua’s sovereignty. A different fate had been ... <a title="Yamin Kogoya: West Papua’s colonial fate – UN ‘New York Agreement’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/18/yamin-kogoya-west-papuas-colonial-fate-un-new-york-agreement/" aria-label="Read more about Yamin Kogoya: West Papua’s colonial fate – UN ‘New York Agreement’">Read more</a>
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August 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Renae Barker, Senior Lecturer, The University of Western Australia St. Andrew’s Cronulla Anglican Church of Australia Shutterstock In the opening address of this year’s Global Anglican Futures Conference (GAFCON) Australasia, Bishop Richard Condie announced the creation of the Diocese of the Southern Cross. In Bishop Condie’s words: ... <a title="Behind the split of the Anglican church in Australia over gay marriage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/18/behind-the-split-of-the-anglican-church-in-australia-over-gay-marriage-188893/" aria-label="Read more about Behind the split of the Anglican church in Australia over gay marriage">Read more</a>
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August 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock Unfathomably, Australia’s unemployment rate has sunk to 3.5%. Even harder to believe is that it will soon sink lower – perhaps even this week, when the update is released on Thursday – and after ... <a title="Why unemployment is set to stay below 5% for years to come" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/18/why-unemployment-is-set-to-stay-below-5-for-years-to-come-188705/" aria-label="Read more about Why unemployment is set to stay below 5% for years to come">Read more</a>
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August 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Hunter, Lecturer in Art and Performance, Deakin University Jeff Busby/Melbourne Theatre Compnay Review: Laurinda, directed by Petra Kalive. The Melbourne Theatre Company’s Laurinda is a smart re-framing of Alice Pung’s classic coming-of-age novel about the racism inherent in the privileged world of private school culture. In ... <a title="Witty and relevant, a stage adaptation of Alice Pung’s Laurinda is filled with intelligence and humour" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/18/witty-and-relevant-a-stage-adaptation-of-alice-pungs-laurinda-is-filled-with-intelligence-and-humour-187619/" aria-label="Read more about Witty and relevant, a stage adaptation of Alice Pung’s Laurinda is filled with intelligence and humour">Read more</a>
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August 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The revelation that Scott Morrison secretly had himself appointed to five separate portfolios has triggered widespread outrage, just when the broader question of integrity has been a big political issue. In this podcast, Michelle Grattan speaks with Independent member for ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Crossbencher Helen Haines on Morrison and integrity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/18/politics-with-michelle-grattan-crossbencher-helen-haines-on-morrison-and-integrity-188986/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Crossbencher Helen Haines on Morrison and integrity">Read more</a>
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August 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jinhyun Cho, Senior Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting at Macquarie University, Macquarie University D B CE DB AFA A Is Australia an English-speaking country? The answer seems obvious. Although Australia does not have an official language, English is so pervasive that a full life in Australia is ... <a title="Hidden gems: Translators and interpreters in Australia play a critical if seldom seen role" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/18/hidden-gems-translators-and-interpreters-in-australia-play-a-critical-if-seldom-seen-role-188603/" aria-label="Read more about Hidden gems: Translators and interpreters in Australia play a critical if seldom seen role">Read more</a>
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August 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michaela Lang, Postdoctoral Researcher, Monash Sustainable Development Institute, Monash University Kindel Media/Pexels, CC BY Cold weather and rising energy costs, combined with poor-quality housing, have left many renters struggling to keep warm this winter. The Cold and Costly report released this week by Better Renting shows how ... <a title="‘I’ve never actually met them’: what will motivate landlords to fix cold and costly homes for renters?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/18/ive-never-actually-met-them-what-will-motivate-landlords-to-fix-cold-and-costly-homes-for-renters-188827/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I’ve never actually met them’: what will motivate landlords to fix cold and costly homes for renters?">Read more</a>
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August 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frédérik Saltré, Research Fellow in Ecology for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, Flinders University Author provided The world’s oceans are absorbing more than 90% of the excess heat and energy generated by rising greenhouse gas emissions. But, as the oceans keep warming, ... <a title="Warming oceans may force New Zealand’s sperm and blue whales to shift to cooler southern waters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/18/warming-oceans-may-force-new-zealands-sperm-and-blue-whales-to-shift-to-cooler-southern-waters-188522/" aria-label="Read more about Warming oceans may force New Zealand’s sperm and blue whales to shift to cooler southern waters">Read more</a>
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August 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian A. MacKenzie, Associate Professor in Economics, The University of Queensland Veeterzy/Unsplash, CC BY-SA Could Australia soon have a form of emissions trading? Yes, if Labor’s much-anticipated paper on fixing Australia’s mediocre emissions-reduction framework, released today, is any guide. At present, Australia relies on the controversial safeguard ... <a title="Australia may be heading for emissions trading between big polluters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/18/australia-may-be-heading-for-emissions-trading-between-big-polluters-188799/" aria-label="Read more about Australia may be heading for emissions trading between big polluters">Read more</a>
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August 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sharon Bessell, Professor of Public Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Photo by Orlando Vera/Pexels, CC BY An eight-year-old boy is often hungry, but knows if he tells his mum, she will eat less herself and go hungry. He hates the thought, so he ... <a title="We asked children how they experienced poverty. Here are 6 changes needed now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/18/we-asked-children-how-they-experienced-poverty-here-are-6-changes-needed-now-180567/" aria-label="Read more about We asked children how they experienced poverty. Here are 6 changes needed now">Read more</a>
