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July 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emily Ross, Lecturer, Curriculum and Pedagogy, University of the Sunshine Coast Shutterstock Financial literacy means having an understanding of financial concepts and risks, and the skills, motivation and confidence to make effective decisions across a range of financial contexts. In Australia, many young people have trouble with ... <a title="Aussie kids’ financial knowledge is on the decline. The proposed national curriculum has downgraded it even further" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/07/aussie-kids-financial-knowledge-is-on-the-decline-the-proposed-national-curriculum-has-downgraded-it-even-further-163110/" aria-label="Read more about Aussie kids’ financial knowledge is on the decline. The proposed national curriculum has downgraded it even further">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daryl Sparkes, Senior Lecturer (Media Studies and Production), University of Southern Queensland Jay Maidment © Marvel Studios 2021 Cate Shortland is not your standard gun-for-hire director. Known for her dramas, verging on art-house, the Australian director’s oeuvre is just three feature films and some television work in ... <a title="Marvel’s Black Widow has been handed to a small independent Aussie director. And she’s the perfect fit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/07/marvels-black-widow-has-been-handed-to-a-small-independent-aussie-director-and-shes-the-perfect-fit-163797/" aria-label="Read more about Marvel’s Black Widow has been handed to a small independent Aussie director. And she’s the perfect fit">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2021
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 The Tino Rangatiratanga flag symbolises Māori self-determination as expressed in the Treaty of Waitangi. GettyImages For many New Zealanders, He Puapua came shrouded in controversy ... <a title="Separatist or radically inclusive? What NZ’s He Puapua report really says about the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/07/separatist-or-radically-inclusive-what-nzs-he-puapua-report-really-says-about-the-declaration-on-the-rights-of-indigenous-peoples-163719/" aria-label="Read more about Separatist or radically inclusive? What NZ’s He Puapua report really says about the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert McLachlan, Professor in Applied Mathematics, Massey University Lynn Grieveson – Newsroom via Getty Images New Zealand’s Climate Change Commission is facing its first legal hurdle, as a group of 300 climate-concerned lawyers seek judicial review of the processes it used to calculate carbon budgets in its ... <a title="Lawyers challenge New Zealand’s proposed emissions budgets as inconsistent with the 1.5℃ goal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/07/lawyers-challenge-new-zealands-proposed-emissions-budgets-as-inconsistent-with-the-1-5-goal-162504/" aria-label="Read more about Lawyers challenge New Zealand’s proposed emissions budgets as inconsistent with the 1.5℃ goal">Read more</a>
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July 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Major companies and business groups are being brought into the rollout effort to speed up the rate of vaccination, opening the way potentially for workplace jabs later in the year. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and the rollout’s supremo, Lieutenant General John ... <a title="Workplace COVID jabs on the agenda as business is brought into vaccination effort" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/07/workplace-covid-jabs-on-the-agenda-as-business-is-brought-into-vaccination-effort-164006/" aria-label="Read more about Workplace COVID jabs on the agenda as business is brought into vaccination effort">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her usual interviews with experts and politicians about the news of the day, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where all things political will be discussed with members of The Conversations’s politics team. ... <a title="Podcast with Michelle Grattan: Julia Banks and international travel caps" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/06/podcast-with-michelle-grattan-julia-banks-and-international-travel-caps-163991/" aria-label="Read more about Podcast with Michelle Grattan: Julia Banks and international travel caps">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isaac Gross, Lecturer in Economics, Monash University In line with expectations, the Reserve Bank of Australia has announced it will keep official interest rates on hold at 0.10%. But is also ready to start tapering off its “unconventional” monetary policy measures introduced in response to the COVID-19 ... <a title="RBA starts three-year countdown to lift in interest rates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/06/rba-starts-three-year-countdown-to-lift-in-interest-rates-163805/" aria-label="Read more about RBA starts three-year countdown to lift in interest rates">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2021
ANALYSIS: By Michael Toole, Burnet Institute While Australians may be focused on the havoc the Delta variant is wreaking on our shores, Delta is in fact driving waves of covid infections all around the world. With the World Health Organisation (WHO) warning Delta will rapidly become the dominant strain, let’s take a look at this ... <a title="Why is Delta such a worry? It’s more infectious, probably causes more severe disease, and challenges our vaccines" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/06/why-is-delta-such-a-worry-its-more-infectious-probably-causes-more-severe-disease-and-challenges-our-vaccines/" aria-label="Read more about Why is Delta such a worry? It’s more infectious, probably causes more severe disease, and challenges our vaccines">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2021
By Litia Cava in Suva Fiji’s opposition SODELPA leader Viliame Gavoka has condemned Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum for their “unimaginable recklessness” over the country’s covid pandemic crisis. The politicians should know “they are held responsible for every covid-19 death for not listening and not doing what is right,” Gavoka said. Fiji ... <a title="SODELPA leader blasts PM, Attorney-General over Fiji covid ‘recklessness’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/06/sodelpa-leader-blasts-pm-attorney-general-over-fiji-covid-recklessness/" aria-label="Read more about SODELPA leader blasts PM, Attorney-General over Fiji covid ‘recklessness’">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2021
RNZ Pacific Public frustration over mixed messages from the government is growing in Fiji as covid-19 continues to spread rapidly. The latest daily update saw another 352 new cases reported yesterday. The Health Ministry also confirmed three more deaths due to the coronavirus, bringing the toll to 33 – 31 from this latest outbreak that ... <a title="Fiji mortuary full, public frustration, confusion rife over covid-19" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/06/fiji-mortuary-full-public-frustration-confusion-rife-over-covid-19/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji mortuary full, public frustration, confusion rife over covid-19">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simone Buzwell, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Swinburne University of Technology Shutterstock At a dinner party recently, my friend Kaity whispered, “I’ve been staring at my face in Zoom meetings and I look tired. I’m considering Botox. What are the risks?” I shouldn’t have been surprised; Kaity isn’t ... <a title="Thinking of getting a minor cosmetic procedure like botox or fillers? Here’s what to consider first" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/06/thinking-of-getting-a-minor-cosmetic-procedure-like-botox-or-fillers-heres-what-to-consider-first-161271/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking of getting a minor cosmetic procedure like botox or fillers? Here’s what to consider first">Read more</a>
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July 6, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Camilla Nelson, Associate Professor in Media, University of Notre Dame Australia Lukas Coch/AAP On Monday night, former Liberal MP Julia Banks spoke to Laura Tingle on 7.30. In the detailed interview about her new book, Power Play, she described how Scott Morrison’s office began backgrounding against her ... <a title="The ‘madness’ of Julia Banks — why narratives about ‘hysterical’ women are so toxic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/07/06/the-madness-of-julia-banks-why-narratives-about-hysterical-women-are-so-toxic-163963/" aria-label="Read more about The ‘madness’ of Julia Banks — why narratives about ‘hysterical’ women are so toxic">Read more</a>
