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November 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra No matter how many times you see a leader being torn apart, the brutality of it always shocking. In the latest assault on Sussan Ley, Victorian senator Sarah Henderson, a rightwinger and strong opponent of net zero, declared on Friday, ... <a title="View from The Hill: Could the return of Josh Frydenberg help the Liberals’ fortunes?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/view-from-the-hill-could-the-return-of-josh-frydenberg-help-the-liberals-fortunes-268989/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Could the return of Josh Frydenberg help the Liberals’ fortunes?">Read more</a>
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November 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hunter Bennett, Lecturer in Exercise Science, University of South Australia Ketut Subiyanto/Pexels Your alarm goes off. Somehow you manage to get dressed, drag yourself to the gym, and start squatting. But why does it feel so hard? Your legs are heavy and the weight you lifted only ... <a title="Here’s why morning exercise feels so hard" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/heres-why-morning-exercise-feels-so-hard-267743/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s why morning exercise feels so hard">Read more</a>
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November 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Donald Trump’s net approval has slumped to its lowest this term as the United States government shutdown breaks the record for the longest shutdown. Democrats had big ... <a title="Trump’s ratings slump as shutdown grinds on; Democrats have big wins in state elections" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/trumps-ratings-slump-as-shutdown-grinds-on-democrats-have-big-wins-in-state-elections-269182/" aria-label="Read more about Trump’s ratings slump as shutdown grinds on; Democrats have big wins in state elections">Read more</a>
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November 7, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on November 7, 2025.
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November 7, 2025
Analysis by Keith Rankin. Are wars affordable? The answer of course is ‘yes and no’. Affording a war is different from financing a war. To make any new thing affordable, either there must be a reallocation of resources or a deployment of resources not otherwise in use. Or a mix of both. Further, resources get ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Affording and Financing Wars, with reference to the United States" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/keith-rankin-analysis-affording-and-financing-wars-with-reference-to-the-united-states/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Affording and Financing Wars, with reference to the United States">Read more</a>
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November 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Ellis, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Newcastle It’s been a decade since the US Supreme Court recognised a constitutional right to same-sex marriage in the landmark case, Obergefell v Hodges. The US Supreme Court will meet today to consider a request to overturn that 2015 ... <a title="Will the US Supreme Court consider a request to overturn same-sex marriage?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/will-the-us-supreme-court-consider-a-request-to-overturn-same-sex-marriage-268888/" aria-label="Read more about Will the US Supreme Court consider a request to overturn same-sex marriage?">Read more</a>
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November 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Jotzo, Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy and Director, Centre for Climate and Energy Policy, Australian National University Chris Gordon/Getty Australia’s National Party has ended its commitment to reaching net zero by 2050. In its anti-net zero plan, the party calls for emissions targets and climate ... <a title="Own goal: why the Nationals’ retreat on net zero would be bad economics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/own-goal-why-the-nationals-retreat-on-net-zero-would-be-bad-economics-269180/" aria-label="Read more about Own goal: why the Nationals’ retreat on net zero would be bad economics">Read more</a>
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November 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Phil Borell, Senior Lecturer (Above the Bar), Aotahi School of Maori and Indigenous Studies, University of Canterbury Getty Images The jerseys might be red or blue, green and gold, or black and white – but rugby league’s future is decidedly brown. As the New Zealand Kiwis and ... <a title="The future of rugby league in Australia, NZ and the Pacific is here – and it’s brown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/the-future-of-rugby-league-in-australia-nz-and-the-pacific-is-here-and-its-brown-269067/" aria-label="Read more about The future of rugby league in Australia, NZ and the Pacific is here – and it’s brown">Read more</a>
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November 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ray Laurence, Professor of Ancient History, Macquarie University Rosario Lepore / Wikimedia, CC BY At its height, the Roman empire covered some 5 million square kilometres and was home to around 60 million people. This vast territory and huge population were held together via a network of ... <a title="The Roman empire built 300,000 kilometres of roads: new study" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/the-roman-empire-built-300-000-kilometres-of-roads-new-study-269186/" aria-label="Read more about The Roman empire built 300,000 kilometres of roads: new study">Read more</a>
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November 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philipp Kastner, Senior Lecturer in International Law, The University of Western Australia Two years ago, a power struggle erupted between two factions of Sudan’s military. Today, this conflict is spiralling out of control, with thousands being killed in what a United Nations report has called “slaughterhouses”. Last ... <a title="Can the world prevent a genocide in Sudan?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/can-the-world-prevent-a-genocide-in-sudan-269088/" aria-label="Read more about Can the world prevent a genocide in Sudan?">Read more</a>
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November 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Barry Barton, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Just as world leaders gather for this year’s COP30 climate summit in Brazil, the government’s announcement of its intention to significantly change New Zealand’s climate change law upends years of cross-party consensus. All of the proposals pose serious problems, ... <a title="The government’s dismantling of climate laws breaks years of cross-party agreement" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/the-governments-dismantling-of-climate-laws-breaks-years-of-cross-party-agreement-269107/" aria-label="Read more about The government’s dismantling of climate laws breaks years of cross-party agreement">Read more</a>
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November 7, 2025
Keeping a line of sight to the challenges of both COP30 in Brazil next week and also the subsequent Pacific’s COP31. A Pacific perspective. COMMENTARY: By Dr Satyendra Prasad As Pacific’s leaders and civil society prepare for the United Nations Climate Conference in Brazil (COP30) next week, they also need to keep a line of ... <a title="Why Blue Pacific’s infrastructure distress is a cocktail poisoning human development progress" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/07/why-blue-pacifics-infrastructure-distress-is-a-cocktail-poisoning-human-development-progress/" aria-label="Read more about Why Blue Pacific’s infrastructure distress is a cocktail poisoning human development progress">Read more</a>