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The Quad leaders may not meet again this year, but that doesn’t mean the partnership is any weaker than it used to be.
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The Quad leaders may not meet again this year, but that doesn’t mean the partnership is any weaker than it used to be.
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on May 29, 2026.

Almost all major human rights organisations agree the destruction of Gaza meets the legal definition of genocide. Yet liberal news outlets still do not use the word.

With their new independent streaming platform, Aunty Donna prove the future of ‘cooked’ Australian comedy is online.

SPECIAL REPORT: By Eugene Doyle I interviewed several of the New Zealanders who, as members of the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza, were taken hostage by the Israelis in international waters near Cyprus last week and moved to Israel. The sadism and savagery of their mistreatment — clearly designed to intimidate and stop further attempts

Sooner or later in every armed conflict, someone will trot out the well-worn aphorism that “Truth is the first casualty of war.” And certainly, in the Iran war truth beat a hasty retreat as soon as the…

What actually is ‘fitness’? Research suggests it’s not as straightforward as you might think.

Some new spending initiatives in health should add value, but the budget lacks a long-term vision for building cross-party consensus on improving healthcare.

Photographs have provided the first-ever evidence of a brooding red pipefish, resolving a 40-year mystery.

Sustained, sweltering heat is hitting India and Pakistan hard – and humidity is making the situation even more dangerous.

The mega-wealthy buying into Australia’s increasingly concentrated media industry is nothing new – and it is a critical issue for democracy.

Budget 2026 increases road spending – while offering limited support for public transport, emissions cuts and climate resilience.