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December 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle H. Heinrichs, Researcher, Griffith Institute of Educational Research, Griffith University International students are flooding back to Australian universities. Some predictions say 2023 could even see record numbers of overseas students in the country. This is not only good news for universities, but potentially good news for ... <a title="Australia wants international students to stay and work after graduation. They find it difficult for 4 reasons" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/08/australia-wants-international-students-to-stay-and-work-after-graduation-they-find-it-difficult-for-4-reasons-191259/" aria-label="Read more about Australia wants international students to stay and work after graduation. They find it difficult for 4 reasons">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giuseppe Carabetta, Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock Australia’s first criminal case over wage theft is under way, with charges laid against the owner of a Victorian restaurant that allegedly underpaid staff by thousands of dollars. If found guilty, the owner of the Macedon Lounge, northwest ... <a title="Wage theft has reached pandemic proportions, so why hasn’t the Albanese government criminalised it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/08/wage-theft-has-reached-pandemic-proportions-so-why-hasnt-the-albanese-government-criminalised-it-195804/" aria-label="Read more about Wage theft has reached pandemic proportions, so why hasn’t the Albanese government criminalised it?">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Throsby, Distinguished Professor of Economics, Macquarie University Kazuo ota/Unsplash Artists all over the world, regardless of their gender, earn considerably less than professionals in occupations requiring similar levels of education and qualifications. But there’s an additional income penalty for artists who are female. In an analysis ... <a title="Female artists earn less than men. Coming from a diverse cultural background incurs even more of a penalty – but there is good news, too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/08/female-artists-earn-less-than-men-coming-from-a-diverse-cultural-background-incurs-even-more-of-a-penalty-but-there-is-good-news-too-195646/" aria-label="Read more about Female artists earn less than men. Coming from a diverse cultural background incurs even more of a penalty – but there is good news, too">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2022
SPECIAL REPORT: By Wendy Bacon in Sydney NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet is pleased that a Sydney magistrate jailed protester Deanna “Violet” Coco on Friday. But he is out of step with international and Australian human rights and climate change groups and activists, who have quickly mobilised to show solidarity. On Monday, protests were held in ... <a title="‘It’s time to be the crowd’, Knitting Nannas tell protest against jailing of climate activist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/08/its-time-to-be-the-crowd-knitting-nannas-tell-protest-against-jailing-of-climate-activist/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It’s time to be the crowd’, Knitting Nannas tell protest against jailing of climate activist">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2022
By Rachael Nath, RNZ Pacific journalist With the Fiji general election just days away, a major political party has condemned the arrests of its deputy leaders on charges of vote buying. People’s Alliance deputy party leaders Lynda Tabuya and Dan Lobendhan appeared in court on Tuesday after being questioned by the Fiji Independent Commission Against ... <a title="Rabuka condemns ‘outrageous’ arrests of deputy leaders so close to Fiji poll" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/08/rabuka-condemns-outrageous-arrests-of-deputy-leaders-so-close-to-fiji-poll/" aria-label="Read more about Rabuka condemns ‘outrageous’ arrests of deputy leaders so close to Fiji poll">Read more</a>
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December 8, 2022
Yesterday RNZ’s Nine to Noon programme looked at the impact of redundancies at Auckland University of Technology (AUT) among academic staff — particularly on post-graduate students who are losing their supervisors. The university has announced that 170 academic positions are being cut, but there are concerns about whether the criteria by which staff were selected ... <a title="AUT VC Damon Salesa responds over 170 academic staff cuts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/08/aut-vc-damon-salesa-responds-over-170-academic-staff-cuts/" aria-label="Read more about AUT VC Damon Salesa responds over 170 academic staff cuts">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Australians are currently confronting a cost of living crisis that includes soaring energy prices. Ministers have been working for weeks on a strategy to contain the prices of coal and gas, driven up by the fallout from the Ukraine war. ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Energy crisis has ‘badly damaged’ social licence of coal and gas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/07/politics-with-michelle-grattan-energy-crisis-has-badly-damaged-social-licence-of-coal-and-gas-196140/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Energy crisis has ‘badly damaged’ social licence of coal and gas">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter K. Lee, Research Fellow, Foreign Policy and Defence Program, USSC, University of Sydney Michael Reynolds/EPA/AAP Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Defence Minister Richard Marles met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III for the Australia-United States Ministerial Consultations ... <a title="Australia and US take realist approach to regional influence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/07/australia-and-us-take-realist-approach-to-regional-influence-196118/" aria-label="Read more about Australia and US take realist approach to regional influence">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Heather Douglas, Professor of Law, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Using fire and burning, and threats to burn, as part of family violence is more common than many people realise. These tools and tactics are used to coercively control a partner or ex-partner. Recent legal cases highlight ... <a title="Family violence can include fire threats and burning. We can do more to protect women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/07/family-violence-can-include-fire-threats-and-burning-we-can-do-more-to-protect-women-195197/" aria-label="Read more about Family violence can include fire threats and burning. We can do more to protect women">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2022
LIVE@MIDDAY NZ Time - 6pm USEST - In this, the 24th episode of A View from Afar for 2022 political scientist Dr Paul Buchanan and host Selwyn Manning will examine whether there is, in reality, such a thing as foreign policy independence in today's world.
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December 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Schuyler Marinac, Lecturer, College of Business, Law and Governance, James Cook University Shutterstock Last week, four Indonesian fishermen were convicted for taking shark fins and poaching fish in Australian waters. The four men were spotted off remote Niiwalarra/Sir Graham Moore island in the Kimberley region of ... <a title="Jailing Indonesians for shark finning in Australian waters doesn’t solve the real driver – poverty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/07/jailing-indonesians-for-shark-finning-in-australian-waters-doesnt-solve-the-real-driver-poverty-195909/" aria-label="Read more about Jailing Indonesians for shark finning in Australian waters doesn’t solve the real driver – poverty">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daryl Adair, Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Technology Sydney Before the Qatar World Cup began, FIFA launched a social campaign called “Football Unites the World”. FIFA acknowledged “the world is divided […] with conflicts and global crises”, but promised the World Cup “will bring people ... <a title="FIFA’s mirage of unity: why the World Cup is a vessel for political protest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/12/07/fifas-mirage-of-unity-why-the-world-cup-is-a-vessel-for-political-protest-195432/" aria-label="Read more about FIFA’s mirage of unity: why the World Cup is a vessel for political protest">Read more</a>
