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June 10, 2024
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 A national Newspoll, conducted June 3–7 from a sample of 1,232, had Labor and the Coalition tied at 50–50, a two-point gain for the Coalition since the ... <a title="Labor slumps in Newspoll to a tie with Coalition, with Albanese also down" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/10/labor-slumps-in-newspoll-to-a-tie-with-coalition-with-albanese-also-down-231600/" aria-label="Read more about Labor slumps in Newspoll to a tie with Coalition, with Albanese also down">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Hoffmann, Professor of Economics, Tasmanian Behavioural Lab, University of Tasmania The Australian Defence Force is facing an acute recruitment crisis. Only 80% of the 69,000 personnel needed to meet future challenges have signed up. The government recently announced recruitment will be opened up to some foreign ... <a title="Gen Z is turning away from military service in record numbers. We’re trying to understand why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/10/gen-z-is-turning-away-from-military-service-in-record-numbers-were-trying-to-understand-why-230671/" aria-label="Read more about Gen Z is turning away from military service in record numbers. We’re trying to understand why">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Harrop, Cardiologist; PhD candidate, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland Koy_Hipster/Shutterstock A First Nations child born in Australia today can expect to live eight to nine years less than a non-Indigenous child born on the same day. During their life, they are more likely to ... <a title="How a culturally informed model of care helped First Nations patients with heart disease" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/10/how-a-culturally-informed-model-of-care-helped-first-nations-patients-with-heart-disease-229912/" aria-label="Read more about How a culturally informed model of care helped First Nations patients with heart disease">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Ellen Andres, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University Rachael Gallagher More than 52 million hectares of land across Australia is degraded. Degraded land lacks biodiversity and the natural balance of healthy ecosystems, making it unfit for wildlife or cultivation. This means ... <a title="Only 10% of native plants can be bought as seed – a big problem for nature repair. Here’s how we can make plantings more diverse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/10/only-10-of-native-plants-can-be-bought-as-seed-a-big-problem-for-nature-repair-heres-how-we-can-make-plantings-more-diverse-228899/" aria-label="Read more about Only 10% of native plants can be bought as seed – a big problem for nature repair. Here’s how we can make plantings more diverse">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Hurley, Director, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University Andrea Piacquadio/ Pexels , CC BY Just before the May budget, the federal government made a surprise announcement: it will introduce caps on the number of international students in the country. It is fair to say this plan is really ... <a title="International student caps are creating a huge headache for universities. But they could have an impact beyond elite campuses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/10/international-student-caps-are-creating-a-huge-headache-for-universities-but-they-could-have-an-impact-beyond-elite-campuses-231804/" aria-label="Read more about International student caps are creating a huge headache for universities. But they could have an impact beyond elite campuses">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melika Soleimani, Senior Data Analyst, Massey University Parradee Kietsirikul/Getty Images The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has begun, spreading to almost every facet of people’s professional and personal lives – including job recruitment. While artists fear copyright breaches or simply being replaced, business and management are becoming increasingly ... <a title="What will a robot make of your résumé? The bias problem with using AI in job recruitment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/10/what-will-a-robot-make-of-your-resume-the-bias-problem-with-using-ai-in-job-recruitment-231174/" aria-label="Read more about What will a robot make of your résumé? The bias problem with using AI in job recruitment">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In his latest foray into the climate change debate, Peter Dutton has sown fresh confusion around the opposition’s policy, whether intentionally or by failing to spell out what he means. It’s yet more frustration for potential investors in the energy ... <a title="View from The Hill: Peter Dutton sets up a debate about Australia’s ambition on emission reduction targets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/09/view-from-the-hill-peter-dutton-sets-up-a-debate-about-australias-ambition-on-emission-reduction-targets-232004/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Peter Dutton sets up a debate about Australia’s ambition on emission reduction targets">Read more</a>
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June 9, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Costello has resigned as chairman of the Nine Entertainment media company, days after the highly-publicised incident in which a journalist who was trying to ask him questions landed on the ground at Canberra airport. The reporter from The Australian, ... <a title="Peter Costello quits as chairman of Nine in the wake of airport fracas with reporter" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/09/peter-costello-quits-as-chairman-of-nine-in-the-wake-of-airport-fracas-with-reporter-232005/" aria-label="Read more about Peter Costello quits as chairman of Nine in the wake of airport fracas with reporter">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Honorary (Senior Fellow) School of Culture and Communication University of Melbourne. Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, The University of Melbourne Winner Archibald Prize 2024, Laura Jones, Tim Winton, oil on linen, 198 x 152.5 cm. © the artist, image © Art ... <a title="Laura Jones wins the 2024 Archibald Prize with a portrait of Tim Winton, part of a grand artistic tradition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/laura-jones-wins-the-2024-archibald-prize-with-a-portrait-of-tim-winton-part-of-a-grand-artistic-tradition-228493/" aria-label="Read more about Laura Jones wins the 2024 Archibald Prize with a portrait of Tim Winton, part of a grand artistic tradition">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ming Gao, Researcher, Monash University In April 1941, a group of Japanese invading forces in China gang-raped Zhao Runmei in northern Shanxi province. The soldiers had first killed Zhao’s foster parents in front of her, stabbing her father’s throat with a bayonet and slashing the back of ... <a title="‘Comfort women’ or sex slaves? Why the debate over this WWII term remains so complicated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/comfort-women-or-sex-slaves-why-the-debate-over-this-wwii-term-remains-so-complicated-229377/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Comfort women’ or sex slaves? Why the debate over this WWII term remains so complicated">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Halliday, Lecturer in Advertising and Brand Creativity, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images Can we imagine a world without fossil fuel advertising, let alone fossil fuels themselves? That was essentially the question posed by United Nations Secretary General António Guterres this week. Calling the coal, oil ... <a title="The UN chief has called for a ban on fossil fuel advertising – is the NZ industry listening?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/the-un-chief-has-called-for-a-ban-on-fossil-fuel-advertising-is-the-nz-industry-listening-231809/" aria-label="Read more about The UN chief has called for a ban on fossil fuel advertising – is the NZ industry listening?">Read more</a>
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June 7, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brendan Wintle, Professor in Conservation Science, School of Ecosystem and Forest Science, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Earth is facing a human-driven climate crisis, which demands a rapid transition to low-carbon energy sources such as wind and solar power. But we’re also living through a mass extinction ... <a title="A renewable energy transition that doesn’t harm nature? It’s not just possible, it’s essential" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/07/a-renewable-energy-transition-that-doesnt-harm-nature-its-not-just-possible-its-essential-229605/" aria-label="Read more about A renewable energy transition that doesn’t harm nature? It’s not just possible, it’s essential">Read more</a>
