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Census data shows poorest seats voted Coalition; byelections or polls from four states

July 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist), The Conversation AAP/Dean Lewins The Poll Bludger covered findings from the 2021 Census on June 30. The most striking finding was that the Coalition won the ten seats with the lowest household income at the federal election. These seats are all in ... <a title="Census data shows poorest seats voted Coalition; byelections or polls from four states" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/census-data-shows-poorest-seats-voted-coalition-byelections-or-polls-from-four-states-186115/" aria-label="Read more about Census data shows poorest seats voted Coalition; byelections or polls from four states">Read more</a>

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Changes to the way Oranga Tamariki is monitored risk weakening children’s rights and protections – what should be done?

July 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Getty Images A new law designed to improve oversight of the agencies charged with protecting children and young people is making its way through parliament. As it stands, there are serious concerns about how effective it will be once ... <a title="Changes to the way Oranga Tamariki is monitored risk weakening children’s rights and protections – what should be done?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/changes-to-the-way-oranga-tamariki-is-monitored-risk-weakening-childrens-rights-and-protections-what-should-be-done-186305/" aria-label="Read more about Changes to the way Oranga Tamariki is monitored risk weakening children’s rights and protections – what should be done?">Read more</a>

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The next breakthrough tool in biology? It’s maths. Here are some ways mathematical biology is helping change the world

July 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Flegg, Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Biology is rich in patterns. You’ll find them everywhere – from the number of petals on a flower (which generally correspond to a number in the Fibonacci sequence), to the number of vertebrae in mammals ... <a title="The next breakthrough tool in biology? It’s maths. Here are some ways mathematical biology is helping change the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/the-next-breakthrough-tool-in-biology-its-maths-here-are-some-ways-mathematical-biology-is-helping-change-the-world-186209/" aria-label="Read more about The next breakthrough tool in biology? It’s maths. Here are some ways mathematical biology is helping change the world">Read more</a>

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Australian Labor isn’t alone. Parties of the left are making a comeback

July 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Manwaring, Associate Professor, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University One aspect of May’s federal election has been strangely overlooked: Labor’s win follows a pattern among the main centre-left parties in Europe and comparable countries. Traditional social democratic and labour-based parties are resurgent, and now hold office ... <a title="Australian Labor isn’t alone. Parties of the left are making a comeback" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/australian-labor-isnt-alone-parties-of-the-left-are-making-a-comeback-185484/" aria-label="Read more about Australian Labor isn’t alone. Parties of the left are making a comeback">Read more</a>

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Who you are and where you live affects your likelihood of getting, and surviving, cancer

July 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Olver, Professorial Research Fellow. School of Psychology, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide Shutterstock As part of a series on cycles of disadvantage, supported by a philanthropic grant from the Paul Ramsay Foundation, we’re publishing three articles on the social determinants of health. ... <a title="Who you are and where you live affects your likelihood of getting, and surviving, cancer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/who-you-are-and-where-you-live-affects-your-likelihood-of-getting-and-surviving-cancer-184140/" aria-label="Read more about Who you are and where you live affects your likelihood of getting, and surviving, cancer">Read more</a>

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Your pay, postcode and parents affect your heart disease risk

July 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Glover, Director of Public Health Information Development Unit (PHIDU), Torrens University Australia Shutterstock As part of a series on cycles of disadvantage, supported by a philanthropic grant from the Paul Ramsay Foundation, we’re publishing three articles on the social determinants of health. They look at how ... <a title="Your pay, postcode and parents affect your heart disease risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/your-pay-postcode-and-parents-affect-your-heart-disease-risk-183125/" aria-label="Read more about Your pay, postcode and parents affect your heart disease risk">Read more</a>

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No wonder no one wants to be a teacher: world-first study looks at 65,000 news articles about Australian teachers

July 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicole Mockler, Associate Professor of Education, University of Sydney Shutterstock Remember when former Morrison government minister Stuart Robert lashed out at “dud” teachers? In March, the then acting education minister said the “bottom 10%” of teachers “can’t read and write” and blamed them for declining academic results. ... <a title="No wonder no one wants to be a teacher: world-first study looks at 65,000 news articles about Australian teachers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/no-wonder-no-one-wants-to-be-a-teacher-world-first-study-looks-at-65-000-news-articles-about-australian-teachers-186210/" aria-label="Read more about No wonder no one wants to be a teacher: world-first study looks at 65,000 news articles about Australian teachers">Read more</a>

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Do Australians pay too much income tax? 6 charts on how we rank against the rest of the world

July 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Whiteford, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock Australians pay too much income tax – or so some argue. The Australian Financial Review’s economics editor, John Kehoe, for example, has noted: Australians are paying more personal income tax as a share of government ... <a title="Do Australians pay too much income tax? 6 charts on how we rank against the rest of the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/do-australians-pay-too-much-income-tax-6-charts-on-how-we-rank-against-the-rest-of-the-world-185223/" aria-label="Read more about Do Australians pay too much income tax? 6 charts on how we rank against the rest of the world">Read more</a>

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It’s not nostalgia. Stranger Things is fuelling a pseudo-nostalgia of the 1980s

July 11, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tom van Laer, Associate Professor of Narratology, University of Sydney Netflix The 1980s are back, and nowhere more so than in the nostalgia-filled season four of Stranger Things. Kate Bush’s Running up that Hill is the current number-one hit on Spotify. Since Stranger Things’ season finale, Metallica’s ... <a title="It’s not nostalgia. Stranger Things is fuelling a pseudo-nostalgia of the 1980s" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/its-not-nostalgia-stranger-things-is-fuelling-a-pseudo-nostalgia-of-the-1980s-186389/" aria-label="Read more about It’s not nostalgia. Stranger Things is fuelling a pseudo-nostalgia of the 1980s">Read more</a>

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Progressive Legislators Call to Cut Aid to Northern Triangle

July 9, 2022

Source: Council on Hemispheric Affairs – Analysis-Reportage By Patrick Synan Boston As the trial of former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández proceeds,[1] as Guatemalan Attorney General María Consuelo Porras begins her controversial second term,[2] and as the state of exception in El Salvador enters its 3rd month[3], progressive members of Congress and the Senate maintain ... <a title="Progressive Legislators Call to Cut Aid to Northern Triangle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/09/progressive-legislators-call-to-cut-aid-to-northern-triangle/" aria-label="Read more about Progressive Legislators Call to Cut Aid to Northern Triangle">Read more</a>

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Shooting of Shinzo Abe is a huge shock for Japan and the world

July 8, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Mark, Professor, Faculty of International Studies, Kyoritsu Women’s University EDITOR’S NOTE: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has died after being shot during a speech in Nara, Japan. A man has admitted to shooting the former PM during a campaign event in the city of Nara, police ... <a title="Shooting of Shinzo Abe is a huge shock for Japan and the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/08/shooting-of-shinzo-abe-is-a-huge-shock-for-japan-and-the-world-186640/" aria-label="Read more about Shooting of Shinzo Abe is a huge shock for Japan and the world">Read more</a>

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Why is Boris Johnson still UK prime minister and how might he be replaced?

July 8, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Twomey, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Sydney While it has been widely reported that Boris Johnson has resigned as the United Kingdom’s prime minister, he has instead resigned as leader of the Conservative Party. Johnson has stated he will remain in office as prime minister ... <a title="Why is Boris Johnson still UK prime minister and how might he be replaced?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/08/why-is-boris-johnson-still-uk-prime-minister-and-how-might-he-be-replaced-186631/" aria-label="Read more about Why is Boris Johnson still UK prime minister and how might he be replaced?">Read more</a>