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August 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brianna Le Busque, Lecturer in Environmental Science, University of South Australia John White Photos/Getty In March 2025, surfers and swimmers were the first to notice the harmful algal bloom taking hold in South Australian waters. People catching waves at a popular break on the Fleurieu Peninsula later ... <a title="When a beach walk feels like grief: disasters like SA’s algal bloom cut us off from nature when we need it most" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/when-a-beach-walk-feels-like-grief-disasters-like-sas-algal-bloom-cut-us-off-from-nature-when-we-need-it-most-262705/" aria-label="Read more about When a beach walk feels like grief: disasters like SA’s algal bloom cut us off from nature when we need it most">Read more</a>
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August 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hussein Dia, Professor of Transport Technology and Sustainability, Swinburne University of Technology Alexwise/Getty Many electric vehicles (EVs) now come with range estimates of 400–500 kilometres, while some premium models claim ranges of more than 600km. Drivers new to EVs may look at the range figures given by ... <a title="Want to know how far your new EV can actually go? Take 10–20% off its claimed range" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/want-to-know-how-far-your-new-ev-can-actually-go-take-10-20-off-its-claimed-range-262805/" aria-label="Read more about Want to know how far your new EV can actually go? Take 10–20% off its claimed range">Read more</a>
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August 11, 2025
Pacific Media Watch Pacific affairs and media commentator Dr David Robie reflected on the 1985 Rainbow Warrior mission to Rongelap atoll to help US nuclear refugees and the bombing of the Greenpeace campaign ship by French secret agents in a kōrero hosted by the NZ Fabian Society. His analysis is that far from the sabotage ... <a title="France’s betrayal of Kanak hopes for independence, Rainbow Warrior, climate crisis and other issues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/frances-betrayal-of-kanak-hopes-for-independence-rainbow-warrior-climate-crisis-and-other-issues/" aria-label="Read more about France’s betrayal of Kanak hopes for independence, Rainbow Warrior, climate crisis and other issues">Read more</a>
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August 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Azadeh Dastyari, Director, Centre for Western Sydney, Western Sydney University Access to the internet is not a luxury. It’s an essential part of life. It shapes how people study, find and do work, access healthcare, stay connected with community and interact with government services. For Indigenous peoples, ... <a title="‘I end up buying less food’: Indigenous people should not have to go hungry to use the internet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/i-end-up-buying-less-food-indigenous-people-should-not-have-to-go-hungry-to-use-the-internet-262203/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I end up buying less food’: Indigenous people should not have to go hungry to use the internet">Read more</a>
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August 11, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on August 11, 2025.
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August 11, 2025
Pacific Media Watch The Committee to Protect Journalists has made a statement today that it is appalled to learn of the killing of an Al Jazeera media crew of five, including journalists Anas Al-Sharif, Mohammed Qreiqeh, camera operators Ibrahim Zaher and Mohammed Noufal, and Moamen Aliwa by Israeli forces in Gaza. The journalists were killed ... <a title="CPJ condemns Israeli killing of Gaza journalist Anas al-Sharif and video crew of four" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/cpj-condemns-israeli-killing-of-gaza-journalist-anas-al-sharif-and-video-crew-of-four/" aria-label="Read more about CPJ condemns Israeli killing of Gaza journalist Anas al-Sharif and video crew of four">Read more</a>
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August 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexa Scarlata, Lecturer, Digital Communication, RMIT University ABC At first glance, the ABC’s new flagship drama looks like a soapy cross between Neighbours and Home and Away. Sweeping shots of rugged coastline and holiday homes roll into a tree-lined cul-de-sac near identical to Ramsay Street. The sun ... <a title="ABC’s new suburban mystery The Family Next Door is understated and addictive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/abcs-new-suburban-mystery-the-family-next-door-is-understated-and-addictive-261171/" aria-label="Read more about ABC’s new suburban mystery The Family Next Door is understated and addictive">Read more</a>
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August 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vera Korasidis, Lecturer in Environmental Geoscience, The University of Melbourne Pollinators play a vital role in fertilising flowers, which grow into seeds and fruits and underpin our agriculture. But climate change can cause a mismatch between plants and their pollinators, affecting where they live and what time ... <a title="56 million years ago, Earth underwent rapid global warming. Here’s what it did to pollinators" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/56-million-years-ago-earth-underwent-rapid-global-warming-heres-what-it-did-to-pollinators-260297/" aria-label="Read more about 56 million years ago, Earth underwent rapid global warming. Here’s what it did to pollinators">Read more</a>
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August 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Blake Bennett, Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching and Pedagogy, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau As the international rugby season kicks off in earnest, and other sporting codes compete for TV airtime and fans’ disposable income, something worrying is happening down at the grassroots. Sports clubs across ... <a title="Where have all the coaches gone? The volunteer crisis hitting grassroots sport in NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/where-have-all-the-coaches-gone-the-volunteer-crisis-hitting-grassroots-sport-in-nz-262607/" aria-label="Read more about Where have all the coaches gone? The volunteer crisis hitting grassroots sport in NZ">Read more</a>
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August 11, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Saige England Another truth-teller targeted and killed in Gaza. I wish the journalists — some of whom I taught to master the skills of journalism, would look at this travesty and call it what it is: a genocide. I wish they would remember that journalists have a code of ethics, I wish they ... <a title="Another Gaza injustice. Israel targets Anas in Al Jazeera media crew of 5" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/another-gaza-injustice-israel-targets-anas-in-al-jazeera-media-crew-of-5/" aria-label="Read more about Another Gaza injustice. Israel targets Anas in Al Jazeera media crew of 5">Read more</a>
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August 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Heather Ford, Professor, Communications, University of Technology Sydney Franckreporter / Getty Images Last month, the American non-profit organisation behind Wikipedia issued draft guidelines for researchers studying how neutral Wikipedia really is. But instead of supporting open inquiry, the guidelines reveal just how unaware the Wikimedia Foundation is ... <a title="Wikipedia’s ‘neutrality’ has always been complicated. New rules will make questioning it harder" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/wikipedias-neutrality-has-always-been-complicated-new-rules-will-make-questioning-it-harder-262706/" aria-label="Read more about Wikipedia’s ‘neutrality’ has always been complicated. New rules will make questioning it harder">Read more</a>
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August 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Nissen, HERA Program Director – Health Workforce Optimisation Centre for the Business & Economics of Health, The University of Queensland sturti/Getty You’re discharged from hospital with some painkillers but aren’t sure if they’re safe to take with the heart medication you’ve been prescribed for years or ... <a title="Pharmacists could one day work in GP clinics. Here’s what’s in it for you" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/11/pharmacists-could-one-day-work-in-gp-clinics-heres-whats-in-it-for-you-262321/" aria-label="Read more about Pharmacists could one day work in GP clinics. Here’s what’s in it for you">Read more</a>
