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ER Report: A Roundup of Significant Articles on EveningReport.nz for May 4, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on May 4, 2025.
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Too many journalists remain silent over the Gaza genocide, a threat to our media credibility
Report by Dr David Robie – Café Pacific. – By David Robie on World Press Freedom Day 2025 I ask you now: Do not stop speaking about Gaza. Do not let the world look away. Keep fighting, keep telling our stories – until Palestine is free. These are not my words, although I believe and ... <a title="Too many journalists remain silent over the Gaza genocide, a threat to our media credibility" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/too-many-journalists-remain-silent-over-the-gaza-genocide-a-threat-to-our-media-credibility/" aria-label="Read more about Too many journalists remain silent over the Gaza genocide, a threat to our media credibility">Read more</a>
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Labor makes Senate gains, and left-wing parties will hold a Senate majority
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 On Saturday, Labor won a thumping victory in the House of Representatives, and this has carried over to the Senate results. Only 35% of enrolled voters have ... <a title="Labor makes Senate gains, and left-wing parties will hold a Senate majority" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/labor-makes-senate-gains-and-left-wing-parties-will-hold-a-senate-majority-255848/" aria-label="Read more about Labor makes Senate gains, and left-wing parties will hold a Senate majority">Read more</a>
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Rabuka salutes Fiji media but warns against taking freedom for granted
By Anish Chand in Suva Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has paid tribute to all those working the media industry in his message to mark World Press Freedom Day. He said in his May 3 message thanks to democracy his coalition government had removed the “dark days of oppression and suppressions”. “Today as we join ... <a title="Rabuka salutes Fiji media but warns against taking freedom for granted" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/rabuka-salutes-fiji-media-but-warns-against-taking-freedom-for-granted/" aria-label="Read more about Rabuka salutes Fiji media but warns against taking freedom for granted">Read more</a>
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Albanese increases majority and Dutton loses seat in stunning election landslide
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government has been re-elected with a substantially increased majority, and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has lost his seat, in a crushing defeat of the Coalition. As of late Saturday night, there was a two-party swing to Labor of ... <a title="Albanese increases majority and Dutton loses seat in stunning election landslide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/albanese-increases-majority-and-dutton-loses-seat-in-stunning-election-landslide-255616/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese increases majority and Dutton loses seat in stunning election landslide">Read more</a>
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Labor wins election in landslide: full results
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Digital Storytelling Team, The Conversation The Conversation, CC BY-SA Digital Storytelling Team does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment. – ref. Labor ... <a title="Labor wins election in landslide: full results" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/labor-wins-election-in-landslide-full-results-251905/" aria-label="Read more about Labor wins election in landslide: full results">Read more</a>
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Labor wins surprise landslide, returned with a thumping majority
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 With 52% of enrolled voters counted, The Poll Bludger has Labor ahead in 92 of the 150 House of Representatives seats, the Coalition in 43, the Greens ... <a title="Labor wins surprise landslide, returned with a thumping majority" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/labor-wins-surprise-landslide-returned-with-a-thumping-majority-255518/" aria-label="Read more about Labor wins surprise landslide, returned with a thumping majority">Read more</a>
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Labor routs the Coalition as voters reject Dutton’s undercooked offering
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In a dramatic parallel, what happened in Canada at the beginning of this week has now been replicated in Australia at the end of the week. An opposition that a few months ago had looked just possibly on track to ... <a title="Labor routs the Coalition as voters reject Dutton’s undercooked offering" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/labor-routs-the-coalition-as-voters-reject-duttons-undercooked-offering-255617/" aria-label="Read more about Labor routs the Coalition as voters reject Dutton’s undercooked offering">Read more</a>
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Dutton and the Coalition did not do the work, and misread the Australian mood
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Kenny, Professor, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University The former federal director of the Liberal Party, Brian Loughnane, used to tell media companies that their practice of commissioning expensive opinion polls right through a parliamentary term was a waste of money. Election 2025 seemed to vindicate ... <a title="Dutton and the Coalition did not do the work, and misread the Australian mood" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/dutton-and-the-coalition-did-not-do-the-work-and-misread-the-australian-mood-255515/" aria-label="Read more about Dutton and the Coalition did not do the work, and misread the Australian mood">Read more</a>
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Labor wins with a superior campaign and weak opposition – now it’s time to make the second term really matter
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Wallace, Professor, School of Politics Economics & Society, Faculty of Business Government & Law, University of Canberra Superior campaigning by the Labor machine, a lift in the personal performance of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and a woeful campaign by Opposition Leader Peter Dutton have seen Labor ... <a title="Labor wins with a superior campaign and weak opposition – now it’s time to make the second term really matter" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/labor-wins-with-a-superior-campaign-and-weak-opposition-now-its-time-to-make-the-second-term-really-matter-255516/" aria-label="Read more about Labor wins with a superior campaign and weak opposition – now it’s time to make the second term really matter">Read more</a>
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Albanese’s government might not thrill, but it has shown unity and competence – and that’s no mean feat
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University The Coalition’s election campaign of 2025 has a strong claim to be considered among the worst since federation. I know of none more shambolic. Barely a day passed without some new misstep ... <a title="Albanese’s government might not thrill, but it has shown unity and competence – and that’s no mean feat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/albaneses-government-might-not-thrill-but-it-has-shown-unity-and-competence-and-thats-no-mean-feat-254570/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese’s government might not thrill, but it has shown unity and competence – and that’s no mean feat">Read more</a>
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Palestine protesters march on TVNZ, accuse broadcaster of bias on Gaza
Asia Pacific Report About 1000 pro-Palestinian protesters marked World Press Freedom Day — May 3 — today by marching on the public broadcaster Television New Zealand in Auckland, accusing it of 18 months of “biased coverage” on the genocidal Israeli war against Gaza. They delivered a letter to the management board of TVNZ from Palestine ... <a title="Palestine protesters march on TVNZ, accuse broadcaster of bias on Gaza" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/04/palestine-protesters-march-on-tvnz-accuse-broadcaster-of-bias-on-gaza/" aria-label="Read more about Palestine protesters march on TVNZ, accuse broadcaster of bias on Gaza">Read more</a>