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November 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dominic O’Sullivan, Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, and Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University All three parties in New Zealand’s new coalition government went into the election promising to diminish various Māori-based policies or programs. But it was the ... <a title="Why redefining the Treaty principles would undermine real political equality in NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/why-redefining-the-treaty-principles-would-undermine-real-political-equality-in-nz-218511/" aria-label="Read more about Why redefining the Treaty principles would undermine real political equality in NZ">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The government has sacked the secretary of the Home Affairs department, Mike Pezzullo, after an inquiry found he had breached the Public Service Code of Conduct. The inquiry found he used his position for personal advantage, gossiped disrespectfully about ministers, ... <a title="Mike Pezzullo sacked after scathing findings accusing him of misusing his position" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/mike-pezzullo-sacked-after-scathing-findings-accusing-him-of-misusing-his-position-218592/" aria-label="Read more about Mike Pezzullo sacked after scathing findings accusing him of misusing his position">Read more</a>
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November 27, 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 A federal Newspoll, conducted November 20–24 from a sample of 1,216, had Labor and the Coalition tied at 50–50 after preferences, a two-point gain for the Coalition ... <a title="Labor loses four points in two Newspolls to slump to a 50–50 tie" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/labor-loses-four-points-in-two-newspolls-to-slump-to-a-50-50-tie-218248/" aria-label="Read more about Labor loses four points in two Newspolls to slump to a 50–50 tie">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By T.J. Thomson, Senior Lecturer in Visual Communication & Digital Media, RMIT University T.J. Thomson Smartphones are a staple of modern life and are changing how we see the world and show it to others. Almost 90% of Aussies own one, and we spend an average of 5.6 ... <a title="Casual, distant, aesthetically limited: 5 ways smartphone photography is changing how we see the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/casual-distant-aesthetically-limited-5-ways-smartphone-photography-is-changing-how-we-see-the-world-217926/" aria-label="Read more about Casual, distant, aesthetically limited: 5 ways smartphone photography is changing how we see the world">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Breadon, Program Director, Health and Aged Care, Grattan Institute Each year, vaccines prevent thousands of deaths and hospitalisations in Australia. But millions of high-risk older Australians aren’t getting recommended vaccinations against COVID, the flu, pneumococcal disease and shingles. Some people are more likely to miss out, ... <a title="Millions of high-risk Australians aren’t getting vaccinated. A policy reset could save lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/millions-of-high-risk-australians-arent-getting-vaccinated-a-policy-reset-could-save-lives-217915/" aria-label="Read more about Millions of high-risk Australians aren’t getting vaccinated. A policy reset could save lives">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Fabian, Assistant professor of public policy, University of Warwick Nearly all the world’s governments and vast numbers of its people are convinced that addressing human-induced climate change is essential if healthy societies are to survive. The two solutions most often proposed go by various names but ... <a title="Green growth or degrowth: what is the right way to tackle climate change?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/green-growth-or-degrowth-what-is-the-right-way-to-tackle-climate-change-218239/" aria-label="Read more about Green growth or degrowth: what is the right way to tackle climate change?">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marg Rogers, Senior Lecturer, Early Childhood Education; Post Doctoral Fellow, Manna Institute, University of New England The Productivity Commission has just released a major report as part of its inquiry into early childhood education and care. The draft recommendation that all children under five should have access ... <a title="A major new childcare report glosses over the issues educators face at work and why they leave" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/a-major-new-childcare-report-glosses-over-the-issues-educators-face-at-work-and-why-they-leave-218515/" aria-label="Read more about A major new childcare report glosses over the issues educators face at work and why they leave">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marion Terrill, Transport and Cities Program Director, Grattan Institute If you’re a driver, particularly in the country, you could be forgiven for thinking potholes have become a design feature of Australia’s local roads. You would certainly know they are in a state of disrepair. And you have ... <a title="Think potholes on our roads are getting worse? You’re right – and here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/think-potholes-on-our-roads-are-getting-worse-youre-right-and-heres-why-217784/" aria-label="Read more about Think potholes on our roads are getting worse? You’re right – and here’s why">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government, still struggling with the fallout from the High Court decision forcing the release of immigration detainees, is allocating $255 million to beef up resources to keep tabs on them. The funding will enable agencies to “ensure individuals ... <a title="Government provides $255 million to boost resources to monitor released immigration detainees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/27/government-provides-255-million-to-boost-resources-to-monitor-released-immigration-detainees-218586/" aria-label="Read more about Government provides $255 million to boost resources to monitor released immigration detainees">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2023
Asia Pacific Report Protesters were out in force at 17 centres around Aotearoa New Zealand — from Rawene in the north to Invercargill in the south — this weekend calling for a “ceasefire now!” in the War on Gaza. “This is the largest number of centres ever taking action as New Zealanders express their abhorrence ... <a title="NZ pro-Palestine protesters slam ‘tea break’ and call for full Gaza ceasefire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/26/nz-pro-palestine-protesters-slam-tea-break-and-call-for-full-gaza-ceasefire/" aria-label="Read more about NZ pro-Palestine protesters slam ‘tea break’ and call for full Gaza ceasefire">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The former member for Wentworth, Dave Sharma, has won the Liberal Senate spot left by the retirement of the former Foreign Minister Maris Payne. He beat former NSW minister Andrew Constance 251 to 206 in the final ballot on Sunday. ... <a title="Former Wentworth MP Dave Sharma pulls off surprise victory for Liberal Senate vacancy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/26/former-wentworth-mp-dave-sharma-pulls-off-surprise-victory-for-liberal-senate-vacancy-218587/" aria-label="Read more about Former Wentworth MP Dave Sharma pulls off surprise victory for Liberal Senate vacancy">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2023
REVIEW: By David Robie Just months before the outbreak of the genocidal Israeli war on Gaza after the deadly assault on southern Israel by Hamas resistance fighters, Australian investigative journalist and researcher Antony Loewenstein published an extraordinarily timely book, The Palestine Laboratory. In it he warned that a worst-case scenario — “long feared but never ... <a title="Behind the war on Gaza – how Israel profits globally from repression" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/25/behind-the-war-on-gaza-how-israel-profits-globally-from-repression/" aria-label="Read more about Behind the war on Gaza – how Israel profits globally from repression">Read more</a>
