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November 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zareh Ghazarian, Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University Joel Carrett/AAP There are now just five days until the last day of voting in the Victorian state election. Much of the focus of the campaign so far has been on the Legislative Assembly, or lower house. ... <a title="As Victorians head to the polls, will voters punish the major parties?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/as-victorians-head-to-the-polls-will-voters-punish-the-major-parties-193724/" aria-label="Read more about As Victorians head to the polls, will voters punish the major parties?">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Josephine Barbaro, Associate Professor, Principal Research Fellow, Psychologist, La Trobe University Pexels/Ketut Subiyanto, CC BY With better awareness and acceptance, approximately one out of every 50 children is receiving an autism diagnosis. More and more families are deciding when to share this information with their child. Some ... <a title="How to talk to your child about their autism diagnosis – the earlier the better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/how-to-talk-to-your-child-about-their-autism-diagnosis-the-earlier-the-better-193942/" aria-label="Read more about How to talk to your child about their autism diagnosis – the earlier the better">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meena Jha, Researcher in Information Communications Technology, CQUniversity Australia Sergey Zolkin/Unsplash Contract cheating – where commercial cheating services provide assignments for university students – has become a global problem. Australia is not immune. According to the latest data, record numbers of Australian students are paying someone else ... <a title="With record numbers of students cheating, unis should revert to old school in-person exams" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/with-record-numbers-of-students-cheating-unis-should-revert-to-old-school-in-person-exams-194341/" aria-label="Read more about With record numbers of students cheating, unis should revert to old school in-person exams">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Phillips, Public Policy Researcher, University of Oxford Shutterstock Increasingly, climate change is at the centre of government decision-making. This year’s federal budget devoted pages to an examination of the fiscal impact of climate change; Treasury has established a climate change modelling unit; and it’ll be front ... <a title="It’s time to add climate change and net-zero emissions to the RBA’s top 3 economic goals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/its-time-to-add-climate-change-and-net-zero-emissions-to-the-rbas-top-3-economic-goals-194068/" aria-label="Read more about It’s time to add climate change and net-zero emissions to the RBA’s top 3 economic goals">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt McDonald, Associate Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland For 30 years, developing nations have fought to establish an international fund to pay for the “loss and damage” they suffer as a result of climate change. As the COP27 climate summit in Egypt wrapped up ... <a title="COP27: one big breakthrough but ultimately an inadequate response to the climate crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/cop27-one-big-breakthrough-but-ultimately-an-inadequate-response-to-the-climate-crisis-194056/" aria-label="Read more about COP27: one big breakthrough but ultimately an inadequate response to the climate crisis">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra With the Albanese government now at its six months mark and the end of the parliamentary year fast approaching, it’s tick-off time. In a Monday speech to the International Trade Union Confederation, the prime minister lists measures the government has ... <a title="View from The Hill: What Anthony Albanese wants from parliament for Christmas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/21/view-from-the-hill-what-anthony-albanese-wants-from-parliament-for-christmas-194985/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: What Anthony Albanese wants from parliament for Christmas">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Bisley, Dean of Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of International Relations at La Trobe University, La Trobe University Mick Tsikas/AAP Every November, the annual summit meetings of Asia’s key regional institutions attracts the world’s attention. The APEC leaders’ meeting started the trend in 1993, adopting ... <a title="As APEC winds up, ‘summit season’ brought successes but also revealed the extent of global challenges" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/20/as-apec-winds-up-summit-season-brought-successes-but-also-revealed-the-extent-of-global-challenges-193934/" aria-label="Read more about As APEC winds up, ‘summit season’ brought successes but also revealed the extent of global challenges">Read more</a>
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November 19, 2022
By Rachael Nath, RNZ Pacific journalist After two weeks of negotiations at the United Nations’ Climate Change Conference (COP27) talks at an Egyptian resort, it is now down to the wire. Diplomats have created proposals on the controversial loss and damage agenda that will be decided upon by politicians. Robust discussions at the resort town ... <a title="COP27 finale: Leaders debate climate damage funding for Pacific nations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/19/cop27-finale-leaders-debate-climate-damage-funding-for-pacific-nations/" aria-label="Read more about COP27 finale: Leaders debate climate damage funding for Pacific nations">Read more</a>
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November 19, 2022
GRUBSHEET: By Graham Davis With barely four weeks to go to the election, students and staff at the regional University of the South Pacific have stepped up their political activity against the FijiFirst government over its refusal to pay $85 million (and counting) in outstanding contributions to the running of USP. The USP community — ... <a title="Regional USP staff, students call for vote against FijiFirst over $85m unpaid fees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/19/regional-usp-staff-students-call-for-vote-against-fijifirst-over-85m-unpaid-fees/" aria-label="Read more about Regional USP staff, students call for vote against FijiFirst over $85m unpaid fees">Read more</a>
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November 19, 2022
Asia Pacific Report The solidarity group West Papua Action Aotearoa has criticised New Zealand for not “being stronger” over growing global concern about Indonesian human rights violations in West Papua, and contrasted this with Vanuatu’s leadership. The group was reacting to the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review into Indonesia report in Geneva last ... <a title="Papuan solidarity group criticises NZ for ‘weak’ concern over Indonesian human rights abuses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/19/papuan-solidarity-group-criticises-nz-for-weak-concern-over-indonesian-human-rights-abuses/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan solidarity group criticises NZ for ‘weak’ concern over Indonesian human rights abuses">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stan Karanasios, Associate professor, The University of Queensland The football teams of 32 nations are gathered in Qatar for the quadrennial FIFA World Cup. Some 5 billion people around the world are expected to tune in to watch matches over the course of the month-long tournament. These ... <a title="VAR and peace? Why tech-assisted refereeing won’t do away with disputed decisions at the World Cup" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/var-and-peace-why-tech-assisted-refereeing-wont-do-away-with-disputed-decisions-at-the-world-cup-194640/" aria-label="Read more about VAR and peace? Why tech-assisted refereeing won’t do away with disputed decisions at the World Cup">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Bekessy, Professor in Sustainability and Urban Planning, Leader, Interdisciplinary Conservation Science Research Group (ICON Science), RMIT University Daniel Pelaez Duque/Unsplash, CC BY If we learnt anything from the past federal election, it’s that Australians care about climate change and nature. A survey released this week suggests ... <a title="If you care about nature in Victoria, this is your essential state election guide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/18/if-you-care-about-nature-in-victoria-this-is-your-essential-state-election-guide-194805/" aria-label="Read more about If you care about nature in Victoria, this is your essential state election guide">Read more</a>
