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April 3, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Grace Waye-Harris, PhD Candidate in History, University of Adelaide Peter Kramer/HBO Imagine if the person you’re dating invites you to their great-uncle’s birthday party. This is not just any family gathering. The great-uncle in question is a billionaire and the party is at their New York City ... <a title="Far from the ‘ludicrously capacious’: what the fashion of Succession tells us about the show – and about society" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/03/far-from-the-ludicrously-capacious-what-the-fashion-of-succession-tells-us-about-the-show-and-about-society-202744/" aria-label="Read more about Far from the ‘ludicrously capacious’: what the fashion of Succession tells us about the show – and about society">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joey Moloney, Senior Associate, Grattan Institute Shutterstock Australia’s A$3.3 trillion superannuation system is supposed to boost people’s retirement incomes. The government says as much in its proposed leglislated objective for superannuation. The system is supported by billions of dollars of tax breaks each year, ostensibly to that ... <a title="Super has become a taxpayer-funded inheritance scheme for the rich. Here’s how to fix it – and save billions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/02/super-has-become-a-taxpayer-funded-inheritance-scheme-for-the-rich-heres-how-to-fix-it-and-save-billions-202948/" aria-label="Read more about Super has become a taxpayer-funded inheritance scheme for the rich. Here’s how to fix it – and save billions">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Dutton and his demoralised team, shocked beyond belief by their Aston drubbing, say the party has to “rebuild”. But there are no obvious foundation stones for this mammoth task. Ideally, the party needs a leader who potentially has appeal ... <a title="View from The Hill: the Liberals talk about ‘rebuilding’ but how, exactly?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/02/view-from-the-hill-the-liberals-talk-about-rebuilding-but-how-exactly-203125/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: the Liberals talk about ‘rebuilding’ but how, exactly?">Read more</a>
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April 2, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The rout of the Liberals in Aston is a disaster for Peter Dutton. The party has defied history – in the worst possible way. This is the first time in more than a century that a government has taken a ... <a title="Labor’s unexpected Aston win is body blow for Dutton" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/02/labors-unexpected-aston-win-is-body-blow-for-dutton-203116/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s unexpected Aston win is body blow for Dutton">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Morgan Hancock/AAP With 44% of enrolled voters counted in today’s Aston federal byelection, the ABC has Labor expected to win by 53.4-46.6 over the Liberals, a 6.3% ... <a title="Labor wins Aston byelection; NSW election and Trump polling updates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/01/labor-wins-aston-byelection-nsw-election-and-trump-polling-updates-202716/" aria-label="Read more about Labor wins Aston byelection; NSW election and Trump polling updates">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Morgan Hancock/AAP With 44% of enrolled voters counted in today’s Aston federal byelection, the ABC has Labor expected to win by 53.4-46.6 over the Liberals, a 6.3% ... <a title="Labor likely to win Aston byelection; NSW election and Trump polling updates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/01/labor-likely-to-win-aston-byelection-nsw-election-and-trump-polling-updates-202716/" aria-label="Read more about Labor likely to win Aston byelection; NSW election and Trump polling updates">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Ordway, Associate Professor Sport Management and Sport Integrity Lead, University of Canberra Lawyers for Australian 800-metre star Peter Bol say allegations the runner engaged in doping should be dropped after two independent labs found no evidence he used a banned substance. Bol has always strongly denied ... <a title="What went wrong in Peter Bol’s doping case? A sport integrity expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/04/01/what-went-wrong-in-peter-bols-doping-case-a-sport-integrity-expert-explains-202957/" aria-label="Read more about What went wrong in Peter Bol’s doping case? A sport integrity expert explains">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clare JM Burns, Assistant Professor and Non-executive Director, Bond University Shutterstock The story of the Aboriginal Community Benefit Fund, whose name and marketing misled thousands of customers into believing it was Indigenous owned and run, is a stark example of how Australia’s financial regulations have let down ... <a title="Listen! The simple thing the finance sector can do for Indigenous customers that can change people’s lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/31/listen-the-simple-thing-the-finance-sector-can-do-for-indigenous-customers-that-can-change-peoples-lives-195565/" aria-label="Read more about Listen! The simple thing the finance sector can do for Indigenous customers that can change people’s lives">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By George Siemens, Co-Director, Professor, Centre for Change and Complexity in Learning, University of South Australia agsandrew/Shutterstock Recent public interest in tools like ChatGPT has raised an old question in the artificial intelligence community: is artificial general intelligence (in this case, AI that performs at human level) achievable? ... <a title="Has GPT-4 really passed the startling threshold of human-level artificial intelligence? Well, it depends" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/31/has-gpt-4-really-passed-the-startling-threshold-of-human-level-artificial-intelligence-well-it-depends-202856/" aria-label="Read more about Has GPT-4 really passed the startling threshold of human-level artificial intelligence? Well, it depends">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Blunden, Professor and Head of Paediatric Sleep Research, CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock What would happen to a person if they didn’t get the sleep they needed? Hedya, age 11, Australia This is a really good question Heyda, because it makes us think about how important sleep is. ... <a title="Curious Kids: what happens if you don’t get enough sleep?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/31/curious-kids-what-happens-if-you-dont-get-enough-sleep-201467/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: what happens if you don’t get enough sleep?">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Guzyal Hill, Senior Lecturer, Charles Darwin University Shutterstock Sunday will mark the end of the Daylight Saving Time (DST) in eastern Australia, but there are many who would like to see it last longer or permanently. Twice a year, New South Wales, Victoria, Australian Capital Territory, Tasmania ... <a title="As the US pushes to make daylight saving permanent, should Australia move in the same direction?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/31/as-the-us-pushes-to-make-daylight-saving-permanent-should-australia-move-in-the-same-direction-202627/" aria-label="Read more about As the US pushes to make daylight saving permanent, should Australia move in the same direction?">Read more</a>
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March 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Lecturer, RMIT University Alex Brandon/AP Events often seem inevitable in hindsight. The indictment of former US President Donald Trump on criminal charges has been a possibility since the start of his presidency – arguably, since close to the beginning of his career in New York ... <a title="What does Trump’s indictment mean for his political future – and the strength of US democracy?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/31/what-does-trumps-indictment-mean-for-his-political-future-and-the-strength-of-us-democracy-202231/" aria-label="Read more about What does Trump’s indictment mean for his political future – and the strength of US democracy?">Read more</a>
