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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Bartos, Professor of Economics, University of Canberra The final report of a Senate inquiry kicked off by the PwC scandal has finally been released. The inquiry, which began in March last year, looked at how consultancy firms work with the broader Australian public service. It focused ... <a title="‘We remain concerned’: Senate inquiry into PwC tax scandal calls for reform, but overuse of consultants will likely continue" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/we-remain-concerned-senate-inquiry-into-pwc-tax-scandal-calls-for-reform-but-overuse-of-consultants-will-likely-continue-232251/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We remain concerned’: Senate inquiry into PwC tax scandal calls for reform, but overuse of consultants will likely continue">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lily Hospers, PhD Candidate in Human Environmental Physiology, Heat and Health Incubator, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels British television host and celebrity doctor Michael Mosley went missing last Wednesday while holidaying on the Greek island of Symi. Four days later his body ... <a title="Michael Mosley reportedly died from heat exhaustion. How can extreme heat turn deadly?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/michael-mosley-reportedly-died-from-heat-exhaustion-how-can-extreme-heat-turn-deadly-232161/" aria-label="Read more about Michael Mosley reportedly died from heat exhaustion. How can extreme heat turn deadly?">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Di Winkler, Adjunct Associate Professor, Living with Disability Research Centre, La Trobe University Lisa lives with multiple sclerosis. She used to live in aged care after being admitted there in her late 40s. It isn’t living, it is existing. You are told what to do […] when ... <a title="The government is not on track to get every younger person out of aged care by next year. What now?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/the-government-is-not-on-track-to-get-every-younger-person-out-of-aged-care-by-next-year-what-now-223007/" aria-label="Read more about The government is not on track to get every younger person out of aged care by next year. What now?">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Beth Radulski, Manager, Neurodiversity Inclusion, La Trobe University ABC ABC’s new comedy series Austin follows its 28-year-old namesake (played by autistic actor Michael Theo, from the reality dating series Love on the Spectrum), an autistic man connecting for the first time with his biological father, Julian (Ben ... <a title="ABC’s new comedy Austin grapples with autism stereotypes – with mixed success" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/abcs-new-comedy-austin-grapples-with-autism-stereotypes-with-mixed-success-231811/" aria-label="Read more about ABC’s new comedy Austin grapples with autism stereotypes – with mixed success">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Libby (Elizabeth) Sander, MBA Director & Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University Kaspars Grinvalds/Shutterstock Australian workers are more likely than those elsewhere to be planning to change jobs, with 74% reporting now is a good time to look for a new position, compared ... <a title="Three-quarters of Australian workers think now is a good time to change jobs. This is what managers can do better to keep them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/three-quarters-of-australian-workers-think-now-is-a-good-time-to-change-jobs-this-is-what-managers-can-do-better-to-keep-them-232003/" aria-label="Read more about Three-quarters of Australian workers think now is a good time to change jobs. This is what managers can do better to keep them">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Flavio Macau, Associate Dean – School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University Lin Xiu Xiu/Shutterstock Australians are no strangers to a supply crunch. During the pandemic and its aftermath, there were shortages of all kinds of products, from AdBlue diesel exhaust fluid to frozen chips. This ... <a title="Coles has imposed limits on egg purchases – but is there actually a crisis?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/coles-has-imposed-limits-on-egg-purchases-but-is-there-actually-a-crisis-232148/" aria-label="Read more about Coles has imposed limits on egg purchases – but is there actually a crisis?">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katey Thom, Associate Professor in Law, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images Jurisdictions around the world are struggling with the growing number of police callouts to respond to people in mental health distress. New Zealand is no exception. In the past five years, police callouts to mental ... <a title="Police are frustrated with mental health callouts – here’s how to reduce their involvement and improve support" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/police-are-frustrated-with-mental-health-callouts-heres-how-to-reduce-their-involvement-and-improve-support-230662/" aria-label="Read more about Police are frustrated with mental health callouts – here’s how to reduce their involvement and improve support">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Hellewell, Research Fellow, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, and The Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, Curtin University shutterstock Dziurek/Shutterstock Concussions can occur in many different ways, but they are more likely to occur when playing fast-paced team sports like Australian football, rugby, netball, ... <a title="Should I get my child a baseline concussion test before they start junior sports?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/should-i-get-my-child-a-baseline-concussion-test-before-they-start-junior-sports-230859/" aria-label="Read more about Should I get my child a baseline concussion test before they start junior sports?">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kim M Caudwell, Senior Lecturer – Psychology | Chair, Researchers in Behavioural Addictions, Alcohol and Drugs (BAAD), Charles Darwin University New Africa/Shutterstock It feels like we are living in busy times. According to the OECD Better Life Index, 12.5% of Australians report working at least 50 hours ... <a title="To-do list got you down? Understanding the psychology of goals can help tick things off – and keep you on track" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/to-do-list-got-you-down-understanding-the-psychology-of-goals-can-help-tick-things-off-and-keep-you-on-track-230399/" aria-label="Read more about To-do list got you down? Understanding the psychology of goals can help tick things off – and keep you on track">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University Sakarin Sawasdinaka/Shutterstock Without funding from Japan, many of Australia’s gas projects wouldn’t have gone ahead. Massive public loans from Japanese taxpayers are propping up Australia’s now-enormous fossil gas industry. Japan is also becoming a major gas trader and ... <a title="Climate holdout Japan drove Australia’s LNG boom. Could the partnership go green?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/climate-holdout-japan-drove-australias-lng-boom-could-the-partnership-go-green-231816/" aria-label="Read more about Climate holdout Japan drove Australia’s LNG boom. Could the partnership go green?">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dr Nicole Shackleton, Lecturer, Graduate School of Business and Law, RMIT University Andre Hunter/Unsplash In May, the federal government confirmed it’s working on new laws to prohibit hate speech, sometimes called vilification, based on sex, gender, sexuality, race or religion. Many have welcomed the plan to introduce ... <a title="The government is drafting anti-hate speech laws. Here are 4 things they should include" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/the-government-is-drafting-anti-hate-speech-laws-here-are-4-things-they-should-include-231178/" aria-label="Read more about The government is drafting anti-hate speech laws. Here are 4 things they should include">Read more</a>
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June 12, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Mason, Research assistant in Public Health, Medical, and Veterinary Sciences, James Cook University Attending outdoor sporting events can be life-threatening. Amid soaring temperatures, event organisers need to take extra care – not just for athletes, but also for officials, spectators and volunteers. The consequences of extreme ... <a title="Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events – let’s plan properly to keep everyone safe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/06/12/extreme-heat-is-a-killer-for-outdoor-sporting-events-lets-plan-properly-to-keep-everyone-safe-229998/" aria-label="Read more about Extreme heat is a killer for outdoor sporting events – let’s plan properly to keep everyone safe">Read more</a>
