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February 3, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Raffaele F Ciriello, Senior Lecturer in Business Information Systems, University of Sydney Shutterstock The 2024 US presidential election saw a historic shift to the right, driven by the largest swing of young male voters in two decades. Analysts attribute this partly to podcasters like Joe Rogan, whose ... <a title="Podcasts have helped sway many young American men to the right. The same may well happen in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/03/podcasts-have-helped-sway-many-young-american-men-to-the-right-the-same-may-well-happen-in-australia-248135/" aria-label="Read more about Podcasts have helped sway many young American men to the right. The same may well happen in Australia">Read more</a>
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February 3, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Archana Koirala, Paediatrician and Infectious Diseases Specialist, University of Sydney voronaman/Shutterstock From today, February 3, pregnant women in Australia will be eligible for a free RSV vaccine under the National Immunisation Program. This vaccine is designed to protect young infants from severe RSV (respiratory syncytial virus). It ... <a title="Pregnant women can now get a free RSV shot. What other vaccines do you need when you’re expecting?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/03/pregnant-women-can-now-get-a-free-rsv-shot-what-other-vaccines-do-you-need-when-youre-expecting-246413/" aria-label="Read more about Pregnant women can now get a free RSV shot. What other vaccines do you need when you’re expecting?">Read more</a>
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February 3, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nigel Bertram, Practice Professor of Architecture, Monash University Investment in public housing is long overdue. But the current proposal to demolish all 44 of Melbourne’s social housing towers, relocate more than 10,000 residents and redevelop the sites is deeply flawed. This blanket approach risks repeating the traumatic ... <a title="Demolition should be the last resort for Melbourne’s 44 public housing towers – retrofit and upgrade instead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/03/demolition-should-be-the-last-resort-for-melbournes-44-public-housing-towers-retrofit-and-upgrade-instead-246327/" aria-label="Read more about Demolition should be the last resort for Melbourne’s 44 public housing towers – retrofit and upgrade instead">Read more</a>
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February 3, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Thieberger, Associate Professor in Linguistics and a Chief Investigator in the Centre of Excellence for the Dynamics of Language, The University of Melbourne Nick Thieberger Remember cassettes? If you’re old enough, you might remember dropping one into a player, only to have it screech at you ... <a title="How we’re recovering priceless audio and lost languages from old decaying tapes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/03/how-were-recovering-priceless-audio-and-lost-languages-from-old-decaying-tapes-248116/" aria-label="Read more about How we’re recovering priceless audio and lost languages from old decaying tapes">Read more</a>
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February 3, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aaron Gilbert, Professor of Finance, Auckland University of Technology New Zealand’s superannuation is no longer enough to live on for the country’s retirees. Research has found people need hundreds of thousands in savings to live a comfortable life after work. But the KiwiSaver scheme, introduced in 2007 ... <a title="KiwiSaver shakeup: private asset investment has risks that could outweigh the rewards" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/03/kiwisaver-shakeup-private-asset-investment-has-risks-that-could-outweigh-the-rewards-247684/" aria-label="Read more about KiwiSaver shakeup: private asset investment has risks that could outweigh the rewards">Read more</a>
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February 3, 2025
Asia Pacific Report Sultan Barakat, a professor at Qatar’s Hamad Bin Khalifa University, says the release of Palestinian prisoners is a “symbolic win” rather than a victory for the Palestinians, primarily showing the inhumane conditions they live under. “Israel can capture people in the West Bank and Gaza because they all live in a confinement ... <a title="Palestine prisoners’ release ‘symbolic win’ showing unity in face of occupation, says academic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/03/palestine-prisoners-release-symbolic-win-showing-unity-in-face-of-occupation-says-academic/" aria-label="Read more about Palestine prisoners’ release ‘symbolic win’ showing unity in face of occupation, says academic">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in conversation with Michelle Grattan. Anthony Albanese has outlined his pitch to improve his and his government’s standing among men, as he insists he can hold onto majority government at the election to be held in ... <a title="Albanese will pitch to blue collar men with heavy warnings on Dutton’s workplace policies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/02/albanese-will-pitch-to-blue-collar-men-with-heavy-warnings-on-duttons-workplace-policies-248851/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese will pitch to blue collar men with heavy warnings on Dutton’s workplace policies">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steve Turton, Adjunct Professor of Environmental Geography, CQUniversity Australia A flooded street in Townsville John Wilkinson/Facebook Record-breaking floods across north Queensland have now turned deadly, with one woman drowning while being rescued on Sunday morning. And the floodwaters are still rising, with rain set to continue. Over ... <a title="What’s driving north Queensland’s deadly, record-breaking floods?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/02/whats-driving-north-queenslands-deadly-record-breaking-floods-248847/" aria-label="Read more about What’s driving north Queensland’s deadly, record-breaking floods?">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steve Turton, Adjunct Professor of Environmental Geography, CQUniversity Australia A flooded street in Townsville John Wilkinson/Facebook Record-breaking floods across north Queensland have now turned deadly, with one woman drowning while being rescued on Sunday morning. And the floodwaters are still rising, with rain set to continue. Over ... <a title="What’s driving north Queensland’s record-breaking, deadly floods?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/02/whats-driving-north-queenslands-record-breaking-deadly-floods-248847/" aria-label="Read more about What’s driving north Queensland’s record-breaking, deadly floods?">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steve Turton, Adjunct Professor of Environmental Geography, CQUniversity Australia A flooded street in Townsville John Wilkinson/Facebook Record-breaking floods across north Queensland have now turned deadly, with one woman drowning while being rescued on Sunday morning. And the floodwaters are still rising, with rain set to continue. Over ... <a title="Delayed monsoon and a stalled tropical low: what’s behind north Queensland’s record-breaking floods" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/02/delayed-monsoon-and-a-stalled-tropical-low-whats-behind-north-queenslands-record-breaking-floods-248847/" aria-label="Read more about Delayed monsoon and a stalled tropical low: what’s behind north Queensland’s record-breaking floods">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2025
By Victor Mambor and Tria Dianti The Indonesian government’s proposal to grant amnesty to pro-independence rebels in West Papua has stirred scepticism as the administration of new President Prabowo Subianto seeks to deal with the country’s most protracted armed conflict. Without broader dialogue and accountability, critics argue, the initiative could fail to resolve the decades-long ... <a title="Indonesia’s amnesty plan for West Papua independence fighters greeted with scepticism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/02/indonesias-amnesty-plan-for-west-papua-independence-fighters-greeted-with-scepticism/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesia’s amnesty plan for West Papua independence fighters greeted with scepticism">Read more</a>
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February 2, 2025
Why has any discussion about Israel, its violations of international law, and the international legal expectations for third party states to hold IDF soldiers accountable not been addressed in Aotearoa New Zealand? ANALYSIS: By Katrina Mitchell-Kouttab Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa national chair John Minto’s campaign to identify Israeli Defence Force (IDF) soldiers in New Zealand ... <a title="Moral bankruptcy, Israel’s genocide and the betrayal of the Palestinians" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/02/moral-bankruptcy-israels-genocide-and-the-betrayal-of-the-palestinians/" aria-label="Read more about Moral bankruptcy, Israel’s genocide and the betrayal of the Palestinians">Read more</a>