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March 7, 2023
Asia Pacific Report New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins’ decision to “reprioritise” future transport budgets — away from walking, cycling and public transport — in order to pay for Cyclone Gabrielle road reconstruction is short-sighted amid the climate crisis, says Greenpeace. However, Hipkins told RNZ Morning Report today the decision to refocus transport spending would ... <a title="Greenpeace accuses Labour govt of ‘robbing’ climate mitigation funds to fix storm damage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/greenpeace-accuses-labour-govt-of-robbing-climate-mitigation-funds-to-fix-storm-damage/" aria-label="Read more about Greenpeace accuses Labour govt of ‘robbing’ climate mitigation funds to fix storm damage">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jinhyun Cho, Senior Lecturer in Translation and Interpreting at Macquarie University, Macquarie University Netflix The Korean reality survival show Physical: 100 has become a global hit, topping Netflix’s non-English lineup in just a week following its premier on January 24 2023. The name of the show says ... <a title="From Squid Game and Physical: 100 to K-pop and BTS, translation is central to tectonic shifts in global cultural consumption" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/from-squid-game-and-physical-100-to-k-pop-and-bts-translation-is-central-to-tectonic-shifts-in-global-cultural-consumption-200259/" aria-label="Read more about From Squid Game and Physical: 100 to K-pop and BTS, translation is central to tectonic shifts in global cultural consumption">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sally Robinson, Professor, Disability and Community Inclusion, Flinders University Getty The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability is moving into its final phase and will report its findings in September. For the last four years the commission and the media has ... <a title="Inclusion means everyone: 5 disability attitude shifts to end violence, abuse and neglect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/inclusion-means-everyone-5-disability-attitude-shifts-to-end-violence-abuse-and-neglect-199003/" aria-label="Read more about Inclusion means everyone: 5 disability attitude shifts to end violence, abuse and neglect">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martin Brook, Associate Professor of Applied Geology, University of Auckland Getty Images Just over a month after the Auckland flood, and three weeks on from Cyclone Gabrielle hitting the North Island, the scale of the disasters and the rebuild is clear – as is a sense of ... <a title="The red and yellow sticker dilemma – how do we balance safety with the desire to return home after a disaster?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/the-red-and-yellow-sticker-dilemma-how-do-we-balance-safety-with-the-desire-to-return-home-after-a-disaster-201283/" aria-label="Read more about The red and yellow sticker dilemma – how do we balance safety with the desire to return home after a disaster?">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The most important question about the Covid19 pandemic of the early 2020s is ‘how many people died?’. (The second-most important question relates to the impact of the pandemic on people’s ‘quality of life’.) The data here, available since last week, is the starting point for an answer to the first question. ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19 Pandemic-era Facts: Irrefutable, Inconvenient, Important" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/keith-rankin-analysis-covid19-pandemic-era-facts-irrefutable-inconvenient-important/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Covid19 Pandemic-era Facts: Irrefutable, Inconvenient, Important">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Analysis by Geoffrey Miller. Political Roundup: NZ’s foreign policy hardens under new leadership Times are changing in New Zealand foreign policy. That seems to be the message from New Zealand’s new triumvirate of ministers with responsibility for foreign affairs and defence – Prime Minister Chris Hipkins, foreign minister Nanaia Mahuta and defence minister Andrew Little. Jacinda ... <a title="Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: NZ’s foreign policy hardens under new leadership" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/geoffrey-millers-political-roundup-nzs-foreign-policy-hardens-under-new-leadership/" aria-label="Read more about Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: NZ’s foreign policy hardens under new leadership">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Wilcoxson, Lecturer in Forensic Psychology, CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock Popular culture is fascinated with the ability to detect liars. Lie detector tests are a staple of police dramas, and TV shows such as Poker Face feature “human polygraphs” who detect deception by picking up tell-tale signs in ... <a title="Lie detection tests have worked the same way for 3,000 years – and they’re still hopelessly inaccurate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/lie-detection-tests-have-worked-the-same-way-for-3-000-years-and-theyre-still-hopelessly-inaccurate-200741/" aria-label="Read more about Lie detection tests have worked the same way for 3,000 years – and they’re still hopelessly inaccurate">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Blaxland, Professor, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to visit Washington in the next two weeks to announce the long-awaited roadmap for the AUKUS submarine agreement alongside UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and US President Joe Biden. So, ... <a title="The long-awaited AUKUS submarine announcement is imminent. What should we expect?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/the-long-awaited-aukus-submarine-announcement-is-imminent-what-should-we-expect-200994/" aria-label="Read more about The long-awaited AUKUS submarine announcement is imminent. What should we expect?">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sathana Dushyanthen, Academic Specialist & Lecturer in Cancer Sciences & Digital Health| Superstar of STEM| Science Communicator, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Barely a month goes by without headlines announcing yet another advancement in cancer vaccines. Just last month, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ... <a title="What are these ‘cancer vaccines’ I’m hearing about? And what similarities do they share with COVID vaccines?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/what-are-these-cancer-vaccines-im-hearing-about-and-what-similarities-do-they-share-with-covid-vaccines-197988/" aria-label="Read more about What are these ‘cancer vaccines’ I’m hearing about? And what similarities do they share with COVID vaccines?">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Declan Kuch, Vice Chancellor’s Research Fellow, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University Western Sydney is being developed rapidly, increasing its already high vulnerability to climate change. One day in January 2020, Penrith was the hottest place on Earth. Residents who have endured searing heat, bushfires, ... <a title="As Western Sydney residents grapple with climate change, they want political action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/as-western-sydney-residents-grapple-with-climate-change-they-want-political-action-200917/" aria-label="Read more about As Western Sydney residents grapple with climate change, they want political action">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Gore, Laureate Professor of Education, Director Teachers and Teaching Research Centre, University of Newcastle ThisisEngineering RAEng/Unsplash The past four decades have seen an endless stream of reviews into teacher education. Australia has clocked up more than 100 since 1979. This comes amid constant concerns teachers are ... <a title="Our study found new teachers perform just as well in the classroom as their more experienced colleagues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/our-study-found-new-teachers-perform-just-as-well-in-the-classroom-as-their-more-experienced-colleagues-200649/" aria-label="Read more about Our study found new teachers perform just as well in the classroom as their more experienced colleagues">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jim Stanford, Economist and Director, Centre for Future Work, Australia Institute; Honorary Professor of Political Economy, University of Sydney shutterstock Shutterstock The three years since the onset of the pandemic have witnessed a dramatic redistribution of national income, away from labour compensation and towards business profits. No ... <a title="Underlying Australia’s inflation problem is a historic shift of income from workers to corporate profits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/07/underlying-australias-inflation-problem-is-a-historic-shift-of-income-from-workers-to-corporate-profits-200700/" aria-label="Read more about Underlying Australia’s inflation problem is a historic shift of income from workers to corporate profits">Read more</a>
