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June 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Head, Canberra School of Government, University of Canberra It looks, at least for now, as though tensions in the Middle East are easing somewhat. It appears much less likely Iran will try to close the Strait of Hormuz, through which flows about a fifth of ... <a title="Wild swings in the oil price make the Reserve Bank’s job harder" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/wild-swings-in-the-oil-price-make-the-reserve-banks-job-harder-259555/" aria-label="Read more about Wild swings in the oil price make the Reserve Bank’s job harder">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2025
Analysis by Keith Rankin. It’s time that the nations of the world (or at least the influential western nations) accept the reality that all the lands that constituted 1920-1948 Mandatory Palestine should be formally recognised as a single nation-state; ideally called Palestine Israel or Israel-Palestine, but more realistically called Israel. In other words, the never-viable ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Palestine Israel: Implementing a One-State Solution" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/keith-rankin-analysis-palestine-israel-implementing-a-one-state-solution/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Palestine Israel: Implementing a One-State Solution">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gemma Sharp, Researcher in Body Image, Eating and Weight Disorders, Monash University PIKSEL/Getty Following a particular diet or exercising a great deal are common and even encouraged in our health and image-conscious culture. With increased awareness of food allergies and other dietary requirements, it’s also not uncommon ... <a title="What’s the difference between an eating disorder and disordered eating?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/whats-the-difference-between-an-eating-disorder-and-disordered-eating-256787/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between an eating disorder and disordered eating?">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Mickel, Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology Stan The new documentary film Joh: The Last King of Queensland offers a dramatised account of Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen’s premiership from 1968 to 1987. Directed by Kriv Stenders, using reenactments (Bjelke-Petersen is played by Richard ... <a title="Joh: The Last King of Queensland captures Bjelke-Petersen’s political persona – but omits key details of the story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/joh-the-last-king-of-queensland-captures-bjelke-petersens-political-persona-but-omits-key-details-of-the-story-257813/" aria-label="Read more about Joh: The Last King of Queensland captures Bjelke-Petersen’s political persona – but omits key details of the story">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Broadcast journalist Antoinette Lattouf was sacked by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) for her political opinions concerning the war in Gaza, the Federal Court has found. Lattouf has been awarded $70,000 in damages for ... <a title="Antoinette Lattouf’s unfair dismissal win shows ABC must be more courageous in defending its journalists" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/antoinette-lattoufs-unfair-dismissal-win-shows-abc-must-be-more-courageous-in-defending-its-journalists-259445/" aria-label="Read more about Antoinette Lattouf’s unfair dismissal win shows ABC must be more courageous in defending its journalists">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on June 25, 2025.
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June 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Wu, Lecturer in Wildlife Ecology, Murdoch University Rudmer Zwerver/Shutterstock Bats are often cast as the unseen night-time stewards of nature, flitting through the dark to control pest insects, pollinate plants and disperse seeds. But behind their silent contributions lies a remarkable and underappreciated survival strategy: seasonal ... <a title="Bats get fat to survive hard times. But climate change is threatening their survival strategy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/bats-get-fat-to-survive-hard-times-but-climate-change-is-threatening-their-survival-strategy-259560/" aria-label="Read more about Bats get fat to survive hard times. But climate change is threatening their survival strategy">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Craig Mark, Adjunct Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, Hosei University Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has sent a clear signal to the Trump administration: the Japan–US relationship is in a dire state. After saying just days ago he would be attending this week’s NATO summit at The Hague, ... <a title="Japanese prime minister’s abrupt no-show at NATO summit reveals a strained alliance with the US" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/japanese-prime-ministers-abrupt-no-show-at-nato-summit-reveals-a-strained-alliance-with-the-us-259694/" aria-label="Read more about Japanese prime minister’s abrupt no-show at NATO summit reveals a strained alliance with the US">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ciprian N. Radavoi, Associate Professor in Law, University of Southern Queensland Eli Harold, Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid of the San Francisco 49ers kneel ahead of a game in 2016. Michael Zagaris/San Francisco 49ers/Getty Images It’s almost a decade since San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick started ... <a title="Why have athletes stopped ‘taking a knee’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/why-have-athletes-stopped-taking-a-knee-259047/" aria-label="Read more about Why have athletes stopped ‘taking a knee’?">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2025
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist A new poll by the New Zealand Taxpayers’ Union shows that almost half of respondents oppose the Cook Islands having automatic New Zealand citizenship. Thirty percent of the 1000-person sample supported Cook Islanders retaining citizenship, 46 percent were opposed and 24 percent were unsure. The question asked: The Cook ... <a title="Nearly half of Kiwis oppose automatic citizenship for Cook Islands, says poll" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/nearly-half-of-kiwis-oppose-automatic-citizenship-for-cook-islands-says-poll/" aria-label="Read more about Nearly half of Kiwis oppose automatic citizenship for Cook Islands, says poll">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2025
RNZ Pacific Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says the Middle East conflict was one of the discussions of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) in Suva this week — and Pacific leaders “took note of what is happening”. The Post-Courier reports Marape saying the “12 Day War” between Israel and Iran was based on ... <a title="Melanesian Spearhead Group leaders discuss Middle East conflict before ceasefire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/melanesian-spearhead-group-leaders-discuss-middle-east-conflict-before-ceasefire/" aria-label="Read more about Melanesian Spearhead Group leaders discuss Middle East conflict before ceasefire">Read more</a>
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June 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Konstantine Panegyres, Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, The University of Western Australia Louis Le Brun, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY Talk to anyone today, and they will probably have something to say about how expensive life has become. While the rate of inflation has ... <a title="The ancients also had to deal with a cost-of-living crisis. Here’s how they managed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/06/25/the-ancients-also-had-to-deal-with-a-cost-of-living-crisis-heres-how-they-managed-257896/" aria-label="Read more about The ancients also had to deal with a cost-of-living crisis. Here’s how they managed">Read more</a>