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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elspeth Tilley, Associate Professor of English (Expressive Arts), Massey University You’re walking on a public footpath when a jogger overtakes you from behind, well inside the recommended two-metre physical distance. What to do? By the time you’ve reacted it’s too late. Just another random encounter in the ... <a title="Don’t stand so close to me – understanding consent can help with those tricky social distancing moments" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/dont-stand-so-close-to-me-understanding-consent-can-help-with-those-tricky-social-distancing-moments-139293/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t stand so close to me – understanding consent can help with those tricky social distancing moments">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lorana Bartels, Professor and Program Leader of Criminology, Australian National University Yesterday was National Sorry Day in Australia. It marks the anniversary of the tabling of the Bringing Them Home report, which chronicles decades of removals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families. Sorry ... <a title="For First Nations people, coronavirus has meant fewer services, separated families and over-policing: new report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/for-first-nations-people-coronavirus-has-meant-fewer-services-separated-families-and-over-policing-new-report-139460/" aria-label="Read more about For First Nations people, coronavirus has meant fewer services, separated families and over-policing: new report">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Welfare Sue Bradford (Pundit): Labour betrays Its traditions – and the most vulnerable – with two-tier welfare payments Jenna Lynch (Newshub): Former Green Party leader Metiria Turei puts Government on blast over new ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 27 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-may-27-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – May 27 2020">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sian Tomkinson, Media and Communication Scholar, University of Western Australia Last week, a 17-year-old boy in Toronto was charged with an act of terrorism in the alleged killing of a woman with a machete – the first time such a charge has been brought in a case ... <a title="‘Incel’ violence is a form of extremism. It’s time we treated it as a security threat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/incel-violence-is-a-form-of-extremism-its-time-we-treated-it-as-a-security-threat-138536/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Incel’ violence is a form of extremism. It’s time we treated it as a security threat">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Rosenbaum, Associate professor & Scientia Fellow, UNSW Amid the coronavirus pandemic we are being warned of a “second wave” of mental health problems that threatens to overrun an already weakened mental health service. As we emerge from this crisis, while some people may need specialist help ... <a title="What are the characteristics of strong mental health?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/what-are-the-characteristics-of-strong-mental-health-139032/" aria-label="Read more about What are the characteristics of strong mental health?">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bill Hare, Director, Climate Analytics, Adjunct Professor, Murdoch University (Perth), Visiting scientist, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Every few years, the idea that gas will help Australia transition to a zero-emissions economy seems to re-emerge, as if no one had thought of it before. Federal energy ... <a title="A single mega-project exposes the Morrison government’s gas plan as staggering folly" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/a-single-mega-project-exposes-the-morrison-governments-gas-plan-as-staggering-folly-133435/" aria-label="Read more about A single mega-project exposes the Morrison government’s gas plan as staggering folly">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah McLaren, Professor of Life Cycle Management, Massey University CC BY-ND Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, please send ... <a title="Climate explained: why countries don’t count emissions from goods they import" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/climate-explained-why-countries-dont-count-emissions-from-goods-they-import-138604/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: why countries don’t count emissions from goods they import">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mandie Shean, Lecturer, School of Education, Edith Cowan University As COVID-19 lockdown measures are lifted, some children may experience social anxiety about the prospect of returning to school. People with social anxiety may fear embarrassment or the expectation to perform in social situations, or worry exceedingly about ... <a title="7 tips to help kids feeling anxious about going back to school" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/7-tips-to-help-kids-feeling-anxious-about-going-back-to-school-139207/" aria-label="Read more about 7 tips to help kids feeling anxious about going back to school">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Libby Porter, Professor of Urban Planning, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University The need for public housing is greater than ever before – Australia has a shortfall of at least 433,000 dwellings. Using public land for public housing is a no-brainer. But, at the time of writing, ... <a title="Public land is being sold exactly where thousands on the waiting list need housing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/public-land-is-being-sold-exactly-where-thousands-on-the-waiting-list-need-housing-139118/" aria-label="Read more about Public land is being sold exactly where thousands on the waiting list need housing">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brigit Busicchia, PhD, Political Economy, Macquarie University Extreme shortages of toilet paper, pasta and other pantry products defined the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic for many shoppers around the world. Availability of most these goods has returned to normal. But not for baking goods – flour ... <a title="Why flour is still missing from supermarket shelves" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/why-flour-is-still-missing-from-supermarket-shelves-137263/" aria-label="Read more about Why flour is still missing from supermarket shelves">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kim Toffoletti, Associate Professor of Sociology, Deakin University Digital fitness is enjoying a COVID-19 boom. Online fitness technology provider Virtuagym reports a 400% increase in engagement and a 300% increase in the use of online workouts. Gyms, barre instructors, and yoga studios have been on a steep ... <a title="Working out at home works for women – so well they might not go back to gyms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/working-out-at-home-works-for-women-so-well-they-might-not-go-back-to-gyms-138111/" aria-label="Read more about Working out at home works for women – so well they might not go back to gyms">Read more</a>
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May 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Scott Morrison has indeed taken to heart that adage about not wasting a crisis. He insists he is going to put to advantage the opportunity brought by these most unfortunate circumstances. His plan for a government-employer-union-community effort to reform this ... <a title="View from The Hill: Can Scott Morrison achieve industrial relations disarmament?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/05/27/view-from-the-hill-can-scott-morrison-achieve-industrial-relations-disarmament-139408/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Can Scott Morrison achieve industrial relations disarmament?">Read more</a>
