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December 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Smith, Associate Professor in American Politics and Foreign Policy, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney Butch Dill/AP/AAP Ron DeSantis’s re-election as governor of Florida was one of the few bright spots for Republicans in an otherwise disappointing 2022 midterm election. DeSantis originally won the governorship by ... <a title="Evangelical Christians are crucial voters in Republican primaries. Would they support DeSantis or Trump?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/05/evangelical-christians-are-crucial-voters-in-republican-primaries-would-they-support-desantis-or-trump-194914/" aria-label="Read more about Evangelical Christians are crucial voters in Republican primaries. Would they support DeSantis or Trump?">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hal Pawson, Professor of Housing Research and Policy, and Associate Director, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW Sydney The numbers of people who are homeless have risen sharply across Australia, with soaring housing costs emerging as the biggest driver of the increase. The Australian Homelessness Monitor 2022, released ... <a title="Homeless numbers have jumped since COVID housing efforts ended – and the problem is spreading beyond the big cities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/05/homeless-numbers-have-jumped-since-covid-housing-efforts-ended-and-the-problem-is-spreading-beyond-the-big-cities-194624/" aria-label="Read more about Homeless numbers have jumped since COVID housing efforts ended – and the problem is spreading beyond the big cities">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Breadon, Program Director, Health and Aged Care, Grattan Institute Karolina Grabowska/Pexels Australians are getting older, sicker, and harder to treat. This isn’t news to GPs, who say they are overwhelmed with demand and frustrated with a rigid system that doesn’t support them. To improve general practice, ... <a title="How do you fix general practice? More GPs won’t be enough. Here’s what to do" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/05/how-do-you-fix-general-practice-more-gps-wont-be-enough-heres-what-to-do-195447/" aria-label="Read more about How do you fix general practice? More GPs won’t be enough. Here’s what to do">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tom Wainwright, System lead – Sustainable Corporates, Monash University Shutterstock About half of Australia’s biggest listed companies have plans to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, our new analysis has found. We assessed the climate change commitments of 187 companies out of 200 listed on the Australian Stock ... <a title="Half of Australia’s biggest companies have net-zero emissions plans, but climate action may come too late" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/05/half-of-australias-biggest-companies-have-net-zero-emissions-plans-but-climate-action-may-come-too-late-195727/" aria-label="Read more about Half of Australia’s biggest companies have net-zero emissions plans, but climate action may come too late">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Esperanza Vera-Toscano, Senior research fellow, The University of Melbourne Dan Peled/AAP An increasing number of Australian children are going to private high schools, new research shows. The latest Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Annual Statistical Report has found an increasing number of students going ... <a title="Australian private high school enrolments have jumped 70% since 2012" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/05/australian-private-high-school-enrolments-have-jumped-70-since-2012-195714/" aria-label="Read more about Australian private high school enrolments have jumped 70% since 2012">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Wooden, Professorial Fellow, The University of Melbourne Wes Mountain/The Conversation, CC BY-ND The shift to working from home is unlikely to reverse. Data from the HILDA (Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia) Survey released on Monday show the proportion of Australians working “most hours” from ... <a title="HILDA finds working from home boosts women’s job satisfaction more than men’s, and that has a downside" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/05/hilda-finds-working-from-home-boosts-womens-job-satisfaction-more-than-mens-and-that-has-a-downside-195641/" aria-label="Read more about HILDA finds working from home boosts women’s job satisfaction more than men’s, and that has a downside">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Blazevich, Professor of Biomechanics, Edith Cowan University If you’ve been watching the World Cup, you might have marvelled at the physical fitness and skill of these elite players. How can they run and run and run for so long? What makes them so good at speedy ... <a title="World Cup: what body type works best for football? A professor of biomechanics explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/02/world-cup-what-body-type-works-best-for-football-a-professor-of-biomechanics-explains-195813/" aria-label="Read more about World Cup: what body type works best for football? A professor of biomechanics explains">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anne Twomey, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Sydney The Albanese government proposes to ditch the “Yes/No” case pamphlets that are ordinarily posted to voters before a referendum. Is this a good idea, and what, if anything, should replace it? What changes are proposed? Under the existing ... <a title="The government will not send out Yes and No case pamphlets ahead of the Voice to Parliament referendum. Does this matter?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/02/the-government-will-not-send-out-yes-and-no-case-pamphlets-ahead-of-the-voice-to-parliament-referendum-does-this-matter-195806/" aria-label="Read more about The government will not send out Yes and No case pamphlets ahead of the Voice to Parliament referendum. Does this matter?">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachael Burgin, Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Swinburne University of Technology ACT Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shane Drumgold today announced that the charges against Bruce Lehrmann, the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins at Parliament House in 2019, have been withdrawn. An earlier jury had ... <a title="Lehrmann trial discontinued: when prosecution isn’t in the public interest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/02/lehrmann-trial-discontinued-when-prosecution-isnt-in-the-public-interest-192495/" aria-label="Read more about Lehrmann trial discontinued: when prosecution isn’t in the public interest">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide IMDB Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles – Chantal Akerman’s 1975 hypnotic study of a mother performing domestic chores in microscopic detail – has just been crowned the “greatest film of all time” in Sight ... <a title="The ‘greatest film of all time’: Chantal Akerman’s win shows a generational shift is taking place among critics and filmmakers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/02/the-greatest-film-of-all-time-chantal-akermans-win-shows-a-generational-shift-is-taking-place-among-critics-and-filmmakers-195437/" aria-label="Read more about The ‘greatest film of all time’: Chantal Akerman’s win shows a generational shift is taking place among critics and filmmakers">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Divya Narain, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland James Askew/SOCP handout In 2017, scientists described a new species of great apes – the Tapanuli orangutan. The species, found in the Batang Toru ecosystem of North Sumatara, Indonesia was listed as critically endangered soon after. The population of ... <a title="A China-backed dam in Indonesia threatens a rare great ape – and that’s just the tip of the iceberg" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/02/a-china-backed-dam-in-indonesia-threatens-a-rare-great-ape-and-thats-just-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-192615/" aria-label="Read more about A China-backed dam in Indonesia threatens a rare great ape – and that’s just the tip of the iceberg">Read more</a>
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December 2, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The plan for a second trial of Bruce Lehrmann has been dropped after expert medical advice warned it posed a “significant and unacceptable risk” to Brittany Higgins’ life. The ACT Director of Public Prosecutions, Shane Drumgold, announced the decision in ... <a title="Lehrmann retrial abandoned because of ‘a significant and unacceptable risk’ to Brittany Higgins’ life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/02/lehrmann-retrial-abandoned-because-of-a-significant-and-unacceptable-risk-to-brittany-higgins-life-195805/" aria-label="Read more about Lehrmann retrial abandoned because of ‘a significant and unacceptable risk’ to Brittany Higgins’ life">Read more</a>
