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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra George Christensen caused the government a heap of trouble while he was in the Nationals, and is set to be a pest now he’s jumped ship. A year ago Christensen announced he wouldn’t re-contest at this election, saying “I think ... <a title="View from The Hill: New One Nation candidate George Christensen set to win from losing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/view-from-the-hill-new-one-nation-candidate-george-christensen-set-to-win-from-losing-181275/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: New One Nation candidate George Christensen set to win from losing">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Instagram, CC BY-SA In this episode, Michelle Grattan speaks with Joe Hockey about his newly-released memoir titled Diplomatic. Hockey, treasurer in the Abbott government and former Australian ambassador to the United States, picked early that Donald Trump had a good ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Joe Hockey on Trump, Biden, and the federal election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/politics-with-michelle-grattan-joe-hockey-on-trump-biden-and-the-federal-election-181270/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Joe Hockey on Trump, Biden, and the federal election">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Clark, Deputy Engagement Editor, The Conversation George Christensen, the maverick Liberal-National Party member from far north Queensland, dropped the pre-Easter bombshell that he is no longer heading for retirement but joining One Nation. Today, the Below the Line podcast team unpack what this means for the ... <a title="Below the Line: Does George Christensen’s defection spell a win for One Nation? And are Australian parties ‘lazy’? – podcast" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/below-the-line-does-george-christensens-defection-spell-a-win-for-one-nation-and-are-australian-parties-lazy-podcast-181252/" aria-label="Read more about Below the Line: Does George Christensen’s defection spell a win for One Nation? And are Australian parties ‘lazy’? – podcast">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Analysis by Keith Rankin. These charts show reported cases and deaths for the week ending 10 April. We have now reached a stage where the world has largely moved on from the Covid19 pandemic, so ‘official’ recording is far from the diligent process that existed for most of the last two years. Throughout the pandemic, ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid19: ‘Official’ Cases and Deaths" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-covid19-official-cases-and-deaths/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid19: ‘Official’ Cases and Deaths">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lachlan G. Howell, Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Centre for Integrative Ecology, Deakin University Australia’s wildlife was hit hard by the 2019-20 Black Summer megafires. Amongst the casualties were our iconic tree-dwelling koalas, with an estimated 5000 dead in New South Wales alone. They are now officially endangered ... <a title="Frozen sperm and assisted reproduction: time to pull out all stops to save the endangered koala" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/frozen-sperm-and-assisted-reproduction-time-to-pull-out-all-stops-to-save-the-endangered-koala-179368/" aria-label="Read more about Frozen sperm and assisted reproduction: time to pull out all stops to save the endangered koala">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
A View from Afar – In this podcast, political scientist Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will discuss how numerous countries have committed aid, intelligence expertise, military hardware and weapons to a multilateral effort in support of Ukraine.
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aaron J. Snoswell, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Computational Law & AI Accountability, Queensland University of Technology An image created by DALL-E 2 in response to the prompt ‘a robot hand drawing’. OpenAI If you’ve seen photos of a teapot shaped like an avocado or read a well-written article ... <a title="Robots are creating images and telling jokes. 5 things to know about foundation models and the next generation of AI" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/robots-are-creating-images-and-telling-jokes-5-things-to-know-about-foundation-models-and-the-next-generation-of-ai-181150/" aria-label="Read more about Robots are creating images and telling jokes. 5 things to know about foundation models and the next generation of AI">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By R. Ramakumar, Professor of Economics, Tata Institute of Social Sciences The island nation of Sri Lanka is in the midst of one of the worst economic crises it’s ever seen. It has just defaulted on its foreign debts for the first time since its independence, and the ... <a title="What’s happening in Sri Lanka and how did the economic crisis start?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/whats-happening-in-sri-lanka-and-how-did-the-economic-crisis-start-181060/" aria-label="Read more about What’s happening in Sri Lanka and how did the economic crisis start?">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
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 Public hospital emergency departments in every state are overwhelmed, with ambulance ramping the most visible manifestation. Emergency department performance is deteriorating with fewer people being seen in ... <a title="Labor’s urgent care centres are a step in the right direction – but not a panacea" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/labors-urgent-care-centres-are-a-step-in-the-right-direction-but-not-a-panacea-181237/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s urgent care centres are a step in the right direction – but not a panacea">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Political Roundup: 13 April 2022 To help keep Political Roundup going, contribute via Victoria University of Wellington: https://bit.ly/VUWDemocracyProject To sign up for the email service: https://democracyproject.nz/nz-politics-daily/ Items of interest and importance today UKRAINE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Matt Robson (Stuff): Sleepwalking to war: NZ is back under the nuclear umbrella Peter Dunne: Is our independent foreign policy coming to an end? ... <a title="Newsletter – Political Roundup: 13 April 2022" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/newsletter-political-roundup-13-april-2022/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter – Political Roundup: 13 April 2022">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Lorrey, Principal Scientist & Programme Leader of Southern Hemisphere Climates and Environments, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research @DLorrey, NIWA, CC BY-SA Earlier this month, we wrapped up the latest annual end-of-summer snowline survey over New Zealand’s South Island (Te Waipounamu), providing a birdseye view ... <a title="The Zealandia Switch drove rapid global ice retreat 18,000 years ago. Has it switched to a new level?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/the-zealandia-switch-drove-rapid-global-ice-retreat-18-000-years-ago-has-it-switched-to-a-new-level-179188/" aria-label="Read more about The Zealandia Switch drove rapid global ice retreat 18,000 years ago. Has it switched to a new level?">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Attwell, Associate professor, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock Several Australian states have used mandates to drive up COVID vaccination rates. Governments justified the mandates on the basis of preventing the spread of disease and protecting the vulnerable. Now many states are rolling back these mandates, ... <a title="Time to remove vaccine mandates? Not so fast – it could have unintended consequences" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/time-to-remove-vaccine-mandates-not-so-fast-it-could-have-unintended-consequences-180781/" aria-label="Read more about Time to remove vaccine mandates? Not so fast – it could have unintended consequences">Read more</a>
