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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giselle Woodley, Lecturer and Research Fellow, Edith Cowan University The New South Wales parliament recently released a report exploring the impacts of pornography on people’s mental, emotional and physical health. It’s the first state-based inquiry of its kind, and rejects knee-jerk simplifications in favour of nuanced findings. ... <a title="Porn not ‘inherently harmful’, says first inquiry of its kind in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/porn-not-inherently-harmful-says-first-inquiry-of-its-kind-in-australia-268105/" aria-label="Read more about Porn not ‘inherently harmful’, says first inquiry of its kind in Australia">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Kasun Ubayasiri We are gathered here to mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists. The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) National Media Section usually campaigns for journalists’ rights and industrial agency in Australia — but today, we join hands with the IFJ — International Federation of Journalists, the ... <a title="Making a stand against the global assault on press freedom" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/making-a-stand-against-the-global-assault-on-press-freedom/" aria-label="Read more about Making a stand against the global assault on press freedom">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Asia Pacific Report More than 700 academics have this week sent an open letter demanding the university retirement savings scheme UniSaver immediately divest from companies directly linked to Israel and genocide. This latest letter, organised by University Workers for Palestine (UW4P), has been signed by 715 people – almost double the number of 400 staff ... <a title="‘Divest from genocide’ call by NZ university workers to UniSaver" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/divest-from-genocide-call-by-nz-university-workers-to-unisaver/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Divest from genocide’ call by NZ university workers to UniSaver">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Wolpe, Non-resident Senior Fellow, United States Study Centre, University of Sydney One year and a day after Donald Trump won a second term as president – and on the 35th day of the US government shutdown, which has tied a record for the longest in history ... <a title="Democratic election wins send Trump – and Republicans – a message: Americans blame them for government shutdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/democratic-election-wins-send-trump-and-republicans-a-message-americans-blame-them-for-government-shutdown-269094/" aria-label="Read more about Democratic election wins send Trump – and Republicans – a message: Americans blame them for government shutdown">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emille Boulot, Lecturer of Law, University of Tasmania Kai Wing Yiu/Getty For decades, conservation was focused on stemming how much nature was being lost. But a new era of nature positive environmental policy is taking hold worldwide, shifting from preventing further harm to restoring what’s been lost. ... <a title="Where’s nature positive? Australia must ensure environment reforms work to restore what’s been lost" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/wheres-nature-positive-australia-must-ensure-environment-reforms-work-to-restore-whats-been-lost-269077/" aria-label="Read more about Where’s nature positive? Australia must ensure environment reforms work to restore what’s been lost">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Shackell, Sessional Academic, School of Information Systems, Queensland University of Technology James Lauritz/Getty The term “black swan” refers to a shocking event on nobody’s radar until it actually happens. This has become a byword in risk analysis since a book called The Black Swan by Nassim ... <a title="Could a ‘grey swan’ event bring down the AI revolution? Here are 3 risks we should be preparing for" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/could-a-grey-swan-event-bring-down-the-ai-revolution-here-are-3-risks-we-should-be-preparing-for-268394/" aria-label="Read more about Could a ‘grey swan’ event bring down the AI revolution? Here are 3 risks we should be preparing for">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tamar Hopkins, Honorary fellow, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne British prosecutors have charged a 32-year-old British national with 10 counts of attempted murder in the mass stabbing attack that occurred on a train travelling from Doncaster to London on Saturday night. Another ... <a title="Should police reveal a suspect’s racial identity and immigration status in serious crimes?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/should-police-reveal-a-suspects-racial-identity-and-immigration-status-in-serious-crimes-269076/" aria-label="Read more about Should police reveal a suspect’s racial identity and immigration status in serious crimes?">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on November 5, 2025.
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November 5, 2025
By ‘Alakihihifo Vailala, PMN News The Ministry for Pacific Peoples (MPP) repeatedly warned its minister that replacing the traditional population-wide survey with administrative data would have negative consequences for data on Pasifika communities. They cautioned that this change would undercount Pacific people and lead to poor policy decisions, yet the changes proceeded. In records obtained ... <a title="Confidential documents reveal Pacific Ministry raised concerns over NZ census overhaul" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/confidential-documents-reveal-pacific-ministry-raised-concerns-over-nz-census-overhaul/" aria-label="Read more about Confidential documents reveal Pacific Ministry raised concerns over NZ census overhaul">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah Ruppanner, Professor of Sociology and Founding Director of The Future of Work Lab, Podcast at MissPerceived, The University of Melbourne Pexels/Kampus Production You work a full day, drive the kids to various after school activities, make a mad dash to the supermarket to pick up something ... <a title="Earning more doesn’t lighten mothers’ mental loads – they do more regardless" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/earning-more-doesnt-lighten-mothers-mental-loads-they-do-more-regardless-268486/" aria-label="Read more about Earning more doesn’t lighten mothers’ mental loads – they do more regardless">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julia Henning, PhD Candidate in Feline Behaviour, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Adelaide Katelyn G/Unsplash While often miscast as mysterious or hard to understand, cats are actually excellent communicators. In fact, in free-ranging cat colonies, physical fights are kept to a minimum through clever ... <a title="Do you speak cat? Take this quiz to find out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/do-you-speak-cat-take-this-quiz-to-find-out-268217/" aria-label="Read more about Do you speak cat? Take this quiz to find out">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Waa, Associate Professor in Public Health, University of Otago Getty Images Smoking rates among adults have declined in Aotearoa New Zealand over recent decades, from 18% smoking regularly in 2011/12 to 8% in 2023/24. However, marked inequities persist for Māori and Pacific peoples. Consequently, these populations ... <a title="Vaping has slowed progress in cutting teen smoking in NZ – new study" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/vaping-has-slowed-progress-in-cutting-teen-smoking-in-nz-new-study-267851/" aria-label="Read more about Vaping has slowed progress in cutting teen smoking in NZ – new study">Read more</a>