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April 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua Black, Visitor, School of History, Australian National University Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton have met for the third leaders’ debate of this election campaign, this time on the Nine network. And while the debate traversed much of the same ground as the first two, the quick-fire ... <a title="Leaders trade barbs and well-worn lines in unspectacular third election debate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/23/leaders-trade-barbs-and-well-worn-lines-in-unspectacular-third-election-debate-254941/" aria-label="Read more about Leaders trade barbs and well-worn lines in unspectacular third election debate">Read more</a>
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April 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In the leaders’ third head-to-head encounter, on Nine on Tuesday, Peter Dutton’s bluntness when pressed on cuts has given more ammunition to Labor’s scare campaign about what a Coalition government might do. “When John Howard came into power, there was ... <a title="Election Diary: Dutton in third debate gives Labor ammunition for its scare about cuts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/23/election-diary-dutton-in-third-debate-gives-labor-ammunition-for-its-scare-about-cuts-254990/" aria-label="Read more about Election Diary: Dutton in third debate gives Labor ammunition for its scare about cuts">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fernanda Peñaloza, Senior Lecturer in Latin American Studies, University of Sydney Pope Francis’ journey from the streets of Flores, a neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to the Vatican, is a remarkable tale. Born in 1936, Jorge Bergoglio was raised in a middle-class family of Italian Catholic immigrants. ... <a title="To truly understand Pope Francis’ theology – and impact – you need to look to his life in Buenos Aires" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/22/to-truly-understand-pope-francis-theology-and-impact-you-need-to-look-to-his-life-in-buenos-aires-255003/" aria-label="Read more about To truly understand Pope Francis’ theology – and impact – you need to look to his life in Buenos Aires">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2025
By Don Wiseman, RNZ Pacific senior journalist In recent weeks, Bougainville has taken the initiative, boldly stating that it expects to be independent by 1 September 2027. It also expects the PNG Parliament to quickly ratify the 2019 referendum, in which an overwhelming majority of Bougainvilleans supported independence. In a third move, it established a ... <a title="Bougainville takes the initiative in mediation over independence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/22/bougainville-takes-the-initiative-in-mediation-over-independence/" aria-label="Read more about Bougainville takes the initiative in mediation over independence">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University For most of this federal election campaign, politicians have said very little about violence against women and children. Now in the fourth week of the five-week campaign, Labor has released its “commitment to women” announcement. The ... <a title="Australia had a national reckoning over domestic violence, but where’s the focus this election?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/22/australia-had-a-national-reckoning-over-domestic-violence-but-wheres-the-focus-this-election-253718/" aria-label="Read more about Australia had a national reckoning over domestic violence, but where’s the focus this election?">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karinna Saxby, Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne Lee Charlie/Shutterstock Last week, the federal government announced a $10 million commitment to make Medicare more inclusive for LGBTQIA+ Australians. It aims to improve their access to “inclusive, culturally safe primary ... <a title="The government has pledged $10 million for inclusive LGBTQIA+ health care. Here’s what that means" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/22/the-government-has-pledged-10-million-for-inclusive-lgbtqia-health-care-heres-what-that-means-254611/" aria-label="Read more about The government has pledged $10 million for inclusive LGBTQIA+ health care. Here’s what that means">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona Macdonald, Policy Director, Centre for Future Work at the Australia Institute and Adjunct Principal Research Fellow, RMIT University Lordn/Shutterstock The Fair Work Commission has found award pay rates in five industrial awards covering a range of female-dominated occupations and industries do not provide equal pay. This ... <a title="A landmark ruling will tackle the gender pay gap for thousands of workers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/22/a-landmark-ruling-will-tackle-the-gender-pay-gap-for-thousands-of-workers-254798/" aria-label="Read more about A landmark ruling will tackle the gender pay gap for thousands of workers">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthis Auger, Research Associate in Physical Oceanography, University of Tasmania NASA ICE via Flickr, CC BY Beneath the surface of the Southern Ocean, vast volumes of cold, dense water plunge off the Antarctic continental shelf, cascading down underwater cliffs to the ocean floor thousands of metres below. ... <a title="Tiny dips in sea level reveal flow of climate-regulating underwater waterfalls" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/22/tiny-dips-in-sea-level-reveal-flow-of-climate-regulating-underwater-waterfalls-253940/" aria-label="Read more about Tiny dips in sea level reveal flow of climate-regulating underwater waterfalls">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2025
Report by Dr David Robie – Café Pacific. – COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone Pope Francis has died after using his Easter Sunday address to call for peace in Gaza. I don’t know who the cardinals will pick to replace him, but I do know with absolute certainty that there are transnational intelligence operations in the ... <a title="Caitlin Johnstone: The Pope has died, and the Palestinian people have lost an important advocate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/22/caitlin-johnstone-the-pope-has-died-and-the-palestinian-people-have-lost-an-important-advocate/" aria-label="Read more about Caitlin Johnstone: The Pope has died, and the Palestinian people have lost an important advocate">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Carr, Associate Professor, Strategy and Australian Defence Policy, Australian National University In 2024, the National Defence Strategy made deterrence Australia’s “primary strategic defence objective”. With writing now underway for the 2026 National Defence Strategy, can Australia actually deter threats to the nation? Traditionally, our defence strategy ... <a title="What would Australia be willing to go to war over? This needs to be made clear in our defence strategy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/22/what-would-australia-be-willing-to-go-to-war-over-this-needs-to-be-made-clear-in-our-defence-strategy-253246/" aria-label="Read more about What would Australia be willing to go to war over? This needs to be made clear in our defence strategy">Read more</a>
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April 22, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on April 22, 2025.
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April 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darius von Guttner Sporzynski, Historian, Australian Catholic University Following the death of Pope Francis, we’ll soon be seeing a new leader in the Vatican. The conclave – a strictly confidential gathering of Roman Catholic cardinals – is due to meet in a matter of weeks to elect ... <a title="How will a new pope be chosen? An expert explains the conclave" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/22/how-will-a-new-pope-be-chosen-an-expert-explains-the-conclave-250506/" aria-label="Read more about How will a new pope be chosen? An expert explains the conclave">Read more</a>
