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May 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kellie Toole, Lecturer in Law, University of Adelaide Australian public prosecutors are far less visible than defence lawyers, judges and police, yet they are the most powerful actors in the criminal justice system. Every Australian state and territory, and the Commonwealth itself, has a Director of Public ... <a title="Lehrmann inquiry: what’s a director of public prosecutions or DPP? A legal expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/26/lehrmann-inquiry-whats-a-director-of-public-prosecutions-or-dpp-a-legal-expert-explains-206194/" aria-label="Read more about Lehrmann inquiry: what’s a director of public prosecutions or DPP? A legal expert explains">Read more</a>
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May 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yana Wengel, Associate Professor in Tourism and Geography, Hainan University Memorials to climbers who lost their lives on Everest. Michal Apollo, CC BY-NC-SA Mountains – their height, their mass, their climates and ecosystems – have fascinated humans for thousands of years. But there is one that holds ... <a title="70 years after the first ascent of Everest, the impact of mass mountaineering must be confronted" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/26/70-years-after-the-first-ascent-of-everest-the-impact-of-mass-mountaineering-must-be-confronted-204270/" aria-label="Read more about 70 years after the first ascent of Everest, the impact of mass mountaineering must be confronted">Read more</a>
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May 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bjorn Sturmberg, Senior Research Fellow, Battery Storage & Grid Integration Program, Australian National University Consumers struggling with cost-of-living pressures were dealt another blow on Thursday, when the Australian Energy Regulator confirmed energy price hikes of up to 25% from July. For the one in three Australian homes ... <a title="Electricity prices are rising again. Here’s how to ensure renters can cash-in on rooftop solar" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/26/electricity-prices-are-rising-again-heres-how-to-ensure-renters-can-cash-in-on-rooftop-solar-205928/" aria-label="Read more about Electricity prices are rising again. Here’s how to ensure renters can cash-in on rooftop solar">Read more</a>
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May 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathy Gunn, CSIRO Steve Rintoul, Author provided Antarctica sets the stage for the world’s greatest waterfall. The action takes place beneath the surface of the ocean. Here, trillions of tonnes of cold, dense, oxygen-rich water cascade off the continental shelf and sink to great depths. This Antarctic ... <a title="Antarctic alarm bells: observations reveal deep ocean currents are slowing earlier than predicted" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/26/antarctic-alarm-bells-observations-reveal-deep-ocean-currents-are-slowing-earlier-than-predicted-206289/" aria-label="Read more about Antarctic alarm bells: observations reveal deep ocean currents are slowing earlier than predicted">Read more</a>
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May 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Erin Siostrom, Associate Lecturer in Science Education, University of the Sunshine Coast Yan Krukau/Pexels Teacher shortages around Australia mean there is an ongoing debate about how to attract, retain and educate more teachers. One part of the push to increase teacher numbers is encouraging people to swap ... <a title="Working with kids, being passionate about a subject, making a difference: what makes people switch careers to teaching?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/26/working-with-kids-being-passionate-about-a-subject-making-a-difference-what-makes-people-switch-careers-to-teaching-205999/" aria-label="Read more about Working with kids, being passionate about a subject, making a difference: what makes people switch careers to teaching?">Read more</a>
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May 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Koh, Honorary Associate, Faculty of Business, School of Management, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock A court judgement handed down last Friday has delivered what years of promises from Australia’s life insurance industry have not – insurance that pays out on what it says it will. I ... <a title="I helped expose insurers for denying medical claims. 15 years on, a court has found what they did is illegal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/26/i-helped-expose-insurers-for-denying-medical-claims-15-years-on-a-court-has-found-what-they-did-is-illegal-206078/" aria-label="Read more about I helped expose insurers for denying medical claims. 15 years on, a court has found what they did is illegal">Read more</a>
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May 26, 2023
By Iliesa Tora, RNZ Pacific senior journalist, and Kelvin Anthony, lead digital and social media journalist Fiji’s Great Council of Chiefs has endorsed the reinstatement of a lease distribution policy with the iTaukei Land Trust Board. The decision was reached by interim council members who met on Bau Island yesterday shortly after the historic re-establishment ... <a title="Fiji’s Great Council of Chiefs reinstates native land lease policy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/26/fijis-great-council-of-chiefs-reinstates-native-land-lease-policy/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji’s Great Council of Chiefs reinstates native land lease policy">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Stuart Robert, one of the ministers involved in the notorious Robodebt scheme, can anticipate some sharp criticism when the royal commission’s findings come. Robert won’t be able to avoid the flak, but he has made sure he is out of ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Labor’s national conference looms but the party’s rank and file has lost its bite" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/grattan-on-friday-labors-national-conference-looms-but-the-partys-rank-and-file-has-lost-its-bite-206413/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Labor’s national conference looms but the party’s rank and file has lost its bite">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leigh Carriage, Senior Lecturer in Music, Southern Cross University For singers – amateur and professional alike – the name Tina Turner evokes instant reverence: Turner is a singer’s singer and perhaps the performer’s performer. A highly successful songwriter, the consummate dancer and fittingly ranked as one of ... <a title="Empowerment, individual strength and the many facets of love: why I fell for Tina Turner" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/empowerment-individual-strength-and-the-many-facets-of-love-why-i-fell-for-tina-turner-206395/" aria-label="Read more about Empowerment, individual strength and the many facets of love: why I fell for Tina Turner">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
PODCAST: In this the second episode of A View from Afar podcast for 2023, political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and Selwyn Manning will analyse the question: How stable is Russian Federation President Vladimir Putin’s regime?
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ronika Thapa, PhD Student, University of Tasmania Shutterstock If you’ve been into a fish and chip shop in the last 12 months, you may well have seen a notice tacked to the wall about the impact of the potato shortage. Supermarkets, too, slapped temporary limits on frozen ... <a title="What was behind Australia’s potato shortage? Wet weather and hard-to-control diseases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/what-was-behind-australias-potato-shortage-wet-weather-and-hard-to-control-diseases-205847/" aria-label="Read more about What was behind Australia’s potato shortage? Wet weather and hard-to-control diseases">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brad Clark, Senior research fellow, University of Canberra Shutterstock The recent death of Australian man Jason Kennison after reaching the summit of Mount Everest highlights how dangerous mountain climbing can be. Details of what went wrong as Kennison descended from the summit have yet to be confirmed ... <a title="Why is climbing Mount Everest so dangerous?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/25/why-is-climbing-mount-everest-so-dangerous-206099/" aria-label="Read more about Why is climbing Mount Everest so dangerous?">Read more</a>
