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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Williams, Associate Professor, Griffith University, Griffith University Joey Csunyo/Unsplash Over the next six weeks, Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor leader Anthony Albanese will dash around the country, trying to secure as many precious votes as they can. We know from previous elections that different parts ... <a title="State of the states: six politics experts take us on a trip around Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/state-of-the-states-six-politics-experts-take-us-on-a-trip-around-australia-180861/" aria-label="Read more about State of the states: six politics experts take us on a trip around Australia">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Laurenceson, Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (ACRI), University of Technology Sydney This is the first piece in a foreign policy election series looking at how Australia’s relations with the world have changed under the Morrison government. Official relations between Australia and China are worse now ... <a title="From handshakes to threats: can the election bring a fresh start in our fractured relationship with China?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/from-handshakes-to-threats-can-the-election-bring-a-fresh-start-in-our-fractured-relationship-with-china-178415/" aria-label="Read more about From handshakes to threats: can the election bring a fresh start in our fractured relationship with China?">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Shutterstock The revelation that women’s KiwiSaver retirement savings lag 20% behind men’s represents a double threat: not only are women paid less during their working lives, they will also be poorer when they retire. This is perhaps to be ... <a title="Fewer than 1% of New Zealand men take paid parental leave – would offering them more to stay at home help?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/fewer-than-1-of-new-zealand-men-take-paid-parental-leave-would-offering-them-more-to-stay-at-home-help-180777/" aria-label="Read more about Fewer than 1% of New Zealand men take paid parental leave – would offering them more to stay at home help?">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Forbes, Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Singing, University of Southern Queensland Miguel Bautista on Unsplash Singing with others feels amazing. Group singing promotes social bonding and has been shown to raise oxytocin (the “bonding hormone”) and decrease cortisol (the “stress hormone”). But it’s not just about singing ... <a title="Flow state, exercise and healthy ageing: 5 unexpected benefits of singing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/flow-state-exercise-and-healthy-ageing-5-unexpected-benefits-of-singing-180415/" aria-label="Read more about Flow state, exercise and healthy ageing: 5 unexpected benefits of singing">Read more</a>
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April 14, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra George Christensen caused the government a heap of trouble while he was in the Nationals, and is set to be a pest now he’s jumped ship. A year ago Christensen announced he wouldn’t re-contest at this election, saying “I think ... <a title="View from The Hill: New One Nation candidate George Christensen set to win from losing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/14/view-from-the-hill-new-one-nation-candidate-george-christensen-set-to-win-from-losing-181275/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: New One Nation candidate George Christensen set to win from losing">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Instagram, CC BY-SA In this episode, Michelle Grattan speaks with Joe Hockey about his newly-released memoir titled Diplomatic. Hockey, treasurer in the Abbott government and former Australian ambassador to the United States, picked early that Donald Trump had a good ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Joe Hockey on Trump, Biden, and the federal election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/politics-with-michelle-grattan-joe-hockey-on-trump-biden-and-the-federal-election-181270/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Joe Hockey on Trump, Biden, and the federal election">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Clark, Deputy Engagement Editor, The Conversation George Christensen, the maverick Liberal-National Party member from far north Queensland, dropped the pre-Easter bombshell that he is no longer heading for retirement but joining One Nation. Today, the Below the Line podcast team unpack what this means for the ... <a title="Below the Line: Does George Christensen’s defection spell a win for One Nation? And are Australian parties ‘lazy’? – podcast" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/below-the-line-does-george-christensens-defection-spell-a-win-for-one-nation-and-are-australian-parties-lazy-podcast-181252/" aria-label="Read more about Below the Line: Does George Christensen’s defection spell a win for One Nation? And are Australian parties ‘lazy’? – podcast">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lachlan G. Howell, Postdoctoral Research Fellow | Centre for Integrative Ecology, Deakin University Australia’s wildlife was hit hard by the 2019-20 Black Summer megafires. Amongst the casualties were our iconic tree-dwelling koalas, with an estimated 5000 dead in New South Wales alone. They are now officially endangered ... <a title="Frozen sperm and assisted reproduction: time to pull out all stops to save the endangered koala" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/frozen-sperm-and-assisted-reproduction-time-to-pull-out-all-stops-to-save-the-endangered-koala-179368/" aria-label="Read more about Frozen sperm and assisted reproduction: time to pull out all stops to save the endangered koala">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aaron J. Snoswell, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Computational Law & AI Accountability, Queensland University of Technology An image created by DALL-E 2 in response to the prompt ‘a robot hand drawing’. OpenAI If you’ve seen photos of a teapot shaped like an avocado or read a well-written article ... <a title="Robots are creating images and telling jokes. 5 things to know about foundation models and the next generation of AI" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/robots-are-creating-images-and-telling-jokes-5-things-to-know-about-foundation-models-and-the-next-generation-of-ai-181150/" aria-label="Read more about Robots are creating images and telling jokes. 5 things to know about foundation models and the next generation of AI">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By R. Ramakumar, Professor of Economics, Tata Institute of Social Sciences The island nation of Sri Lanka is in the midst of one of the worst economic crises it’s ever seen. It has just defaulted on its foreign debts for the first time since its independence, and the ... <a title="What’s happening in Sri Lanka and how did the economic crisis start?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/whats-happening-in-sri-lanka-and-how-did-the-economic-crisis-start-181060/" aria-label="Read more about What’s happening in Sri Lanka and how did the economic crisis start?">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice, The University of Melbourne Public hospital emergency departments in every state are overwhelmed, with ambulance ramping the most visible manifestation. Emergency department performance is deteriorating with fewer people being seen in ... <a title="Labor’s urgent care centres are a step in the right direction – but not a panacea" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/labors-urgent-care-centres-are-a-step-in-the-right-direction-but-not-a-panacea-181237/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s urgent care centres are a step in the right direction – but not a panacea">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Lorrey, Principal Scientist & Programme Leader of Southern Hemisphere Climates and Environments, National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research @DLorrey, NIWA, CC BY-SA Earlier this month, we wrapped up the latest annual end-of-summer snowline survey over New Zealand’s South Island (Te Waipounamu), providing a birdseye view ... <a title="The Zealandia Switch drove rapid global ice retreat 18,000 years ago. Has it switched to a new level?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/04/13/the-zealandia-switch-drove-rapid-global-ice-retreat-18-000-years-ago-has-it-switched-to-a-new-level-179188/" aria-label="Read more about The Zealandia Switch drove rapid global ice retreat 18,000 years ago. Has it switched to a new level?">Read more</a>