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May 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Hornsey, Professor, University of Queensland Business School, The University of Queensland Former Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s shock loss to an independent running on a climate action platform wasn’t a fluke event. “Teal” independents have ousted five of Frydenberg’s colleagues, all harvesting votes from conservative heartland and all ... <a title="The election shows the conservative culture war on climate change could be nearing its end" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/25/the-election-shows-the-conservative-culture-war-on-climate-change-could-be-nearing-its-end-183450/" aria-label="Read more about The election shows the conservative culture war on climate change could be nearing its end">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Holloway, Senior Research DECRA Fellow, Institute for Learning Sciences and Teacher Education, Australian Catholic University During the 2022 federal election campaign, schools barely rated a mention. While the Labor government’s cabinet will not be finalised until next week, we expect Tanya Plibersek to become education minister. ... <a title="Almost 60% of teachers say they want out. What is Labor going to do for an exhausted school sector?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/25/almost-60-of-teachers-say-they-want-out-what-is-labor-going-to-do-for-an-exhausted-school-sector-183452/" aria-label="Read more about Almost 60% of teachers say they want out. What is Labor going to do for an exhausted school sector?">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elaine Nash, PhD Candidate, University of South Australia Shutterstock There are many reasons to employ people living with intellectual disability. Most obvious is that it’s the right thing to do – it helps promote social justice, diversity, corporate social responsibility, and equal opportunity. Even so, data released ... <a title="Low staff turnover, high loyalty and productivity gains: the business benefits of hiring people with intellectual disability" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/25/low-staff-turnover-high-loyalty-and-productivity-gains-the-business-benefits-of-hiring-people-with-intellectual-disability-180587/" aria-label="Read more about Low staff turnover, high loyalty and productivity gains: the business benefits of hiring people with intellectual disability">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Debra Dudek, Associate professor, School of Arts and Humanities, Edith Cowan University Madman Australian writer and director Renée Webster’s new film How to Please a Woman turns much of what we think we know about sexual desire – especially for older women – on its head. How ... <a title="‘I want an orgasm but not just any orgasm’: How To Please A Woman shifts the way we depict the sexuality of older women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/25/i-want-an-orgasm-but-not-just-any-orgasm-how-to-please-a-woman-shifts-the-way-we-depict-the-sexuality-of-older-women-183129/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I want an orgasm but not just any orgasm’: How To Please A Woman shifts the way we depict the sexuality of older women">Read more</a>
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May 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Kelsey, Professor of Law, University of Auckland The uncertainty over whether Jacinda Ardern might land a White House meeting and photo opportunity with US President Joe Biden was perhaps fitting, given the lack of clarity about one of their main topics of discussion. On Monday in ... <a title="New Zealand has just joined an overtly anti-China alliance – are the economic risks worth it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/25/new-zealand-has-just-joined-an-overtly-anti-china-alliance-are-the-economic-risks-worth-it-183716/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand has just joined an overtly anti-China alliance – are the economic risks worth it?">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The QUAD summit in Tokyo has praised Australia raising its ambition on climate change, after Anthony Albanese told fellow leaders his government would do more to assist Pacific countries address it. Albanese stressed Australia’s revised climate policy during the meeting, ... <a title="QUAD praises Albanese government’s higher ambition on climate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/quad-praises-albanese-governments-higher-ambition-on-climate-183743/" aria-label="Read more about QUAD praises Albanese government’s higher ambition on climate">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation politics team. In this podcast Michelle and politics + society editor Amanda ... <a title="Word from The Hill: Biden impressed by Albanese’s energy (even if the Liberals weren’t)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/word-from-the-hill-biden-impressed-by-albaneses-energy-even-if-the-liberals-werent-183727/" aria-label="Read more about Word from The Hill: Biden impressed by Albanese’s energy (even if the Liberals weren’t)">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Clark, Deputy Engagement Editor, The Conversation Politics can be slow-moving, until all of a sudden it isn’t. As political scientist Simon Jackman says in today’s episode of Below the Line, “politics is very non-linear. You get these steady, secular trends in voter sentiment, and then you’ll ... <a title="Below the Line: Has Australia’s political landscape changed forever? – podcast" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/below-the-line-has-australias-political-landscape-changed-forever-podcast-183730/" aria-label="Read more about Below the Line: Has Australia’s political landscape changed forever? – podcast">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By D. Bondy Valdovinos Kaye, Lecturer, Queensland University of Technology On Sunday, popular American singer songwriter Halsey shared a video on TikTok with tinny music in the background, the on-screen text reading: Basically I have a song that I love that I wanna release ASAP but my record ... <a title="Halsey’s record label won’t release a new song until it goes viral on TikTok. Is this the future of the music industry?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/halseys-record-label-wont-release-a-new-song-until-it-goes-viral-on-tiktok-is-this-the-future-of-the-music-industry-183720/" aria-label="Read more about Halsey’s record label won’t release a new song until it goes viral on TikTok. Is this the future of the music industry?">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Crowley, Adjunct Associate Professor, Public and Environmental Policy, University of Tasmania During Saturday’s election, 31.5% of the voters deserted the major parties, with a swag of female teal independents tipping Liberal MPs out of their heartland urban seats. By contrast, the underestimated Greens had a sensational ... <a title="Good timing and hard work: behind the election’s ‘Greenslide’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/good-timing-and-hard-work-behind-the-elections-greenslide-183719/" aria-label="Read more about Good timing and hard work: behind the election’s ‘Greenslide’">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rita Matulionyte, Senior Lecturer in Law, Macquarie University Shutterstock Mastercard’s “smile to pay” system, announced last week, is supposed to save time for customers at checkouts. It is being trialled in Brazil, with future pilots planned for the Middle East and Asia. The company argues touch-less technology ... <a title="Pay ‘with a smile or a wave’: why Mastercard’s new face recognition payment system raises concerns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/pay-with-a-smile-or-a-wave-why-mastercards-new-face-recognition-payment-system-raises-concerns-183447/" aria-label="Read more about Pay ‘with a smile or a wave’: why Mastercard’s new face recognition payment system raises concerns">Read more</a>
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May 24, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock Stand by for something “reckless and dangerous”. That’s what former prime minister Scott Morrison said Prime Minister Anthony Albanese would be if he asked the Fair Work Commission to grant a wage rise big ... <a title="Lifting the minimum wage is anything but reckless – it’s what low earners need" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/24/lifting-the-minimum-wage-is-anything-but-reckless-its-what-low-earners-need-183643/" aria-label="Read more about Lifting the minimum wage is anything but reckless – it’s what low earners need">Read more</a>