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October 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Bartos, Professor of Economics, University of Canberra Copyright 2025 Rio Tinto Treasurer Jim Chalmers last week announced the Productivity Commission will review the 2018 deal that gave states a guaranteed minimum share of the goods and services tax (GST). Within minutes, the Western Australian Treasurer Rita ... <a title="The controversial GST deal with the states is under review. There are better alternatives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/02/the-controversial-gst-deal-with-the-states-is-under-review-there-are-better-alternatives-266054/" aria-label="Read more about The controversial GST deal with the states is under review. There are better alternatives">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqueline Burgess, Lecturer in International Business, University of the Sunshine Coast Video game publisher Electronic Arts (EA), one of the biggest video game companies in the world behind games such as The Sims and Battlefield, has been sold to a consortium of buyers for US$55 billion (about ... <a title="What Saudi Arabia’s role in the Electronic Arts buyout tells us about image, power and ‘game-washing’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/02/what-saudi-arabias-role-in-the-electronic-arts-buyout-tells-us-about-image-power-and-game-washing-266359/" aria-label="Read more about What Saudi Arabia’s role in the Electronic Arts buyout tells us about image, power and ‘game-washing’">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Kvalsvig, Research Associate Professor of Public Health, University of Otago Phil Walter/Getty Images Each day, we breathe more than 7,000 litres of air. Unsurprisingly, the quality of this air really matters. And given most of us spend a significant part of the day inside, clean indoor ... <a title="Why investment in clean indoor air is vital preparation for the pandemics and climate emergencies to come" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/02/why-investment-in-clean-indoor-air-is-vital-preparation-for-the-pandemics-and-climate-emergencies-to-come-265743/" aria-label="Read more about Why investment in clean indoor air is vital preparation for the pandemics and climate emergencies to come">Read more</a>
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October 2, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marie Gerdtz, Professor and Dean School Nursing and Midwifery, La Trobe University Australia’s health system is one of the highest quality and most equitable in the world. Yet our rapidly ageing population, rising rates of chronic disease and poor access to doctors means patients can’t always access ... <a title="With extra study, nurses will be able to prescribe medications. Here’s what to expect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/02/with-extra-study-nurses-will-be-able-to-prescribe-medications-heres-what-to-expect-266367/" aria-label="Read more about With extra study, nurses will be able to prescribe medications. Here’s what to expect">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was diplomatic on his return to Australia this week when quizzed about the ongoing negotiations for the COP31 climate summit with rival Turkey. “We’re just engaging through,” Albanese told The Guardian. ... <a title="What will it take? The sweeteners Australia could offer Turkey to snatch COP31" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/01/what-will-it-take-the-sweeteners-australia-could-offer-turkey-to-snatch-cop31-266479/" aria-label="Read more about What will it take? The sweeteners Australia could offer Turkey to snatch COP31">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tristan Moss, Senior Lecturer in History, UNSW Sydney NASA Visible Earth This week, Sydney hosts the world’s largest space conference, attracting astronauts and heads of space agencies from around the planet. It’s a great time to ask: what does the average Australian think about space? The answer ... <a title="Australians want to spend more on space – but we don’t really know where we’re going" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/01/australians-want-to-spend-more-on-space-but-we-dont-really-know-where-were-going-266246/" aria-label="Read more about Australians want to spend more on space – but we don’t really know where we’re going">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Head, Canberra School of Government, University of Canberra NurPhoto/Getty Reports of the death of the US dollar appear to be greatly exaggerated (like that of author Mark Twain). Global trading in the foreign exchange market has risen to almost US$10 trillion (A$15 trillion) per day. ... <a title="New data shows the US dollar still dominates foreign exchange markets – despite Trump’s economic chaos" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/01/new-data-shows-the-us-dollar-still-dominates-foreign-exchange-markets-despite-trumps-economic-chaos-266233/" aria-label="Read more about New data shows the US dollar still dominates foreign exchange markets – despite Trump’s economic chaos">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon Wardle, Professor of Public Health, Southern Cross University Michele Pevide/Getty “Ear seeding” is having a moment on TikTok and Instagram. One video of someone’s experience of ear seeding has been “liked” more than half a million times. Supermodel Naomi Campbell is among celebrities reported to have ... <a title="What is ‘ear seeding’, the TikTok trend said to treat stress and fatigue?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/01/what-is-ear-seeding-the-tiktok-trend-said-to-treat-stress-and-fatigue-265572/" aria-label="Read more about What is ‘ear seeding’, the TikTok trend said to treat stress and fatigue?">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Georgia van Toorn, Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, UNSW Sydney andreswd/Getty Images The government has announced a new tool to assess the needs of people with disability for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Instead of a having to gather and ... <a title="How people are assessed for the NDIS is changing. Here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/01/how-people-are-assessed-for-the-ndis-is-changing-heres-what-you-need-to-know-266255/" aria-label="Read more about How people are assessed for the NDIS is changing. Here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on October 1, 2025.
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October 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By T.J. Thomson, Senior Lecturer in Visual Communication & Digital Media, RMIT University Vikas Anand Dev/Unsplash From the earliest year of school, children begin learning how to express ideas in different ways. Lines across a page, a wobbly letter, or a simple drawing form the foundation for how ... <a title="We teach young people to write. In the age of AI, we must teach them how to see" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/01/we-teach-young-people-to-write-in-the-age-of-ai-we-must-teach-them-how-to-see-259283/" aria-label="Read more about We teach young people to write. In the age of AI, we must teach them how to see">Read more</a>
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October 1, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Getty Images The situation in the Middle East is moving exceptionally fast. New Zealand and the international community had barely digested the debate about Palestinian statehood before United States President Donald Trump presented a 20-point peace plan for Gaza. ... <a title="What Trump’s Gaza peace plan means for NZ’s stance on Palestinian statehood" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/01/what-trumps-gaza-peace-plan-means-for-nzs-stance-on-palestinian-statehood-266452/" aria-label="Read more about What Trump’s Gaza peace plan means for NZ’s stance on Palestinian statehood">Read more</a>
