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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In his assault this week on the Albanese government’s climate policy, Peter Dutton is taking the Liberals right back to Tony Abbott’s days. It’s a bold, risky big-target strategy, characterised by a truck load of negativity, as well as laced ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: the spectre of Abbott looms behind Dutton’s climate strategy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/grattan-on-friday-the-spectre-of-abbott-looms-behind-duttons-climate-strategy-232380/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: the spectre of Abbott looms behind Dutton’s climate strategy">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In his assault this week on the Albanese government’s climate policy, Peter Dutton is taking the Liberals right back to Tony Abbott’s days. It’s a bold, risky big-target strategy, characterised by a truck load of negativity, as well as laced ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: the spectre of Abbott looms behind Dutton’s energy strategy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/grattan-on-friday-the-spectre-of-abbott-looms-behind-duttons-energy-strategy-232380/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: the spectre of Abbott looms behind Dutton’s energy strategy">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Udy, Research associate in Climatology, University of Tasmania CherylRamalho/Shutterstock Australia has a long history of bushfires. The 2019-2020 Black Summer was the worst in recorded history. But was that the worst it could get? Our new research has reconstructed the past 2,000 years of southeast Australia’s ... <a title="Of ice and fire: what sea salt in Antarctic snowfall reveals about bushfires worse than the Black Summer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/of-ice-and-fire-what-sea-salt-in-antarctic-snowfall-reveals-about-bushfires-worse-than-the-black-summer-230982/" aria-label="Read more about Of ice and fire: what sea salt in Antarctic snowfall reveals about bushfires worse than the Black Summer">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeff Borland, Professor of Economics, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock For some time now – gradually, but nevertheless relentlessly – the Australian labour market has been weakening. Today’s Bureau of Statistics employment report, telling us what happened in the month to May, show that direction is unchanged. ... <a title="Unemployment has dipped, but don’t be fooled – the jobs market is weakening" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/unemployment-has-dipped-but-dont-be-fooled-the-jobs-market-is-weakening-231923/" aria-label="Read more about Unemployment has dipped, but don’t be fooled – the jobs market is weakening">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia Nina Firsova/Shutterstock We’re hearing a lot about ultra-processed foods and the health effects of eating too many. And we know plant-based foods are popular for health or other reasons. So it’s ... <a title="Are plant-based burgers really bad for your heart? Here’s what’s behind the scary headlines" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/are-plant-based-burgers-really-bad-for-your-heart-heres-whats-behind-the-scary-headlines-232247/" aria-label="Read more about Are plant-based burgers really bad for your heart? Here’s what’s behind the scary headlines">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk After the surprise announcement of the French National Assembly’s dissolution last Sunday, French Pacific territories are already busy preparing for the forthcoming snap election with varying expectations. Following the decision by President Emmanuel Macron, the snap general election will be held on June 30 (first round) ... <a title="French Pacific prepares for snap elections with mixed expectations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/french-pacific-prepares-for-snap-elections-with-mixed-expectations/" aria-label="Read more about French Pacific prepares for snap elections with mixed expectations">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Bill Shorten, the minister for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), is currently in New York at a United Nations conference on the rights of people with disabilities. At the weekend, he’ll fly to Europe to represent Australia at a ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Bill Shorten’s around-the-world trip to discuss peace in Ukraine and NDIS reform" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/politics-with-michelle-grattan-bill-shortens-around-the-world-trip-to-discuss-peace-in-ukraine-and-ndis-reform-232381/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Bill Shorten’s around-the-world trip to discuss peace in Ukraine and NDIS reform">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carl Rhodes, Professor of Organization Studies, University of Technology Sydney It was a scandal that rocked the shaky foundations of Australia’s trust in big business early last year. Management consulting giant PwC had worked with the federal government to develop plans to curb corporate tax avoidance. Then ... <a title="A year after the PwC scandal, the furore is gone – as well as any real appetite for structural change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/a-year-after-the-pwc-scandal-the-furore-is-gone-as-well-as-any-real-appetite-for-structural-change-232258/" aria-label="Read more about A year after the PwC scandal, the furore is gone – as well as any real appetite for structural change">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lata Vadlamudi, Prinicipal Research Fellow & Neurology and Mental Health Theme Leader UQCCR, The University of Queensland Bertl123/Shutterstock About 50 million people globally have epilepsy. Half of these are women. Until now, treatments for men and women have been identical. But men and women experience epilepsy differently. ... <a title="Women with epilepsy face a rollercoaster of hormones and seizures. But we’re treating them like men" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/women-with-epilepsy-face-a-rollercoaster-of-hormones-and-seizures-but-were-treating-them-like-men-215887/" aria-label="Read more about Women with epilepsy face a rollercoaster of hormones and seizures. But we’re treating them like men">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tracy Harkison, Associate Professor, School of Hospitality and Tourism, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images What should visiting Aotearoa New Zealand cost your average tourist? The government has suggested raising the price of admission – otherwise known as the international visitor conservation and tourism levy (IVL) – ... <a title="Welcome to NZ – now pay up: the risks and rewards of raising the foreign tourist tax" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/welcome-to-nz-now-pay-up-the-risks-and-rewards-of-raising-the-foreign-tourist-tax-232138/" aria-label="Read more about Welcome to NZ – now pay up: the risks and rewards of raising the foreign tourist tax">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Parisa Ziaesaeidi, Associate Lecturer in Architecture, Western Sydney University A prefabricated housing estate Robert Kneschke/Shutterstock The National Cabinet set an ambitious target of building 1.2 million well-located homes over the next five years to tackle Australia’s housing crisis. The focus of the National Housing Accord is on ... <a title="Prefabs and the ‘missing middle’: how to get Australia back on track to build 1.2 million homes in the next 5 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/prefabs-and-the-missing-middle-how-to-get-australia-back-on-track-to-build-1-2-million-homes-in-the-next-5-years-231373/" aria-label="Read more about Prefabs and the ‘missing middle’: how to get Australia back on track to build 1.2 million homes in the next 5 years">Read more</a>
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June 13, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stijn Glorie, Associate Professor of Geology, University of Adelaide University of Adelaide In parts of South Australia, long stretches of beach are often blanketed in large patches of pink sand. Strong swells can dump drifts of reddish grains of garnet along the shore – but the origin ... <a title="South Australia’s enigmatic pink sand was born in ice-covered Antarctic mountains, new research shows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/13/south-australias-enigmatic-pink-sand-was-born-in-ice-covered-antarctic-mountains-new-research-shows-230781/" aria-label="Read more about South Australia’s enigmatic pink sand was born in ice-covered Antarctic mountains, new research shows">Read more</a>
