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April 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese will promise a $10 billion scheme to facilitate the building of up to 100,000 homes that would be earmarked for sale to first home buyers. To be unveiled at Labor’s formal campaign launch in Perth on Sunday, the ... <a title="Albanese pitches to aspiring home buyers with $10 billion plan and removal of means test on deposit guarantee" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/13/albanese-pitches-to-aspiring-home-buyers-with-10-billion-plan-and-removal-of-means-test-on-deposit-guarantee-254205/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese pitches to aspiring home buyers with $10 billion plan and removal of means test on deposit guarantee">Read more</a>
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April 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Dutton at his party launch on Sunday will offer a “cost of living tax offset” of up to $1,200 to more than 10 million taxpayers. The one-off offset would go to taxpayers earning up to $144,000 when they lodged ... <a title="Dutton to offer targeted income tax offset of up to $1,200" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/13/dutton-to-offer-targeted-income-tax-offset-of-up-to-1-200-254204/" aria-label="Read more about Dutton to offer targeted income tax offset of up to $1,200">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra It takes a bit for Labor not to preference the Greens but on Friday it was announced that in the Melbourne seat of Macnamara, where Jewish MP Josh Burns is embattled, the ALP will run an open ticket. Macnamara, which ... <a title="Election Diary: Labor breaks practice of preferencing Greens to protect Jewish MP Josh Burns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/11/election-diary-labor-breaks-practice-of-preferencing-greens-to-protect-jewish-mp-josh-burns-254202/" aria-label="Read more about Election Diary: Labor breaks practice of preferencing Greens to protect Jewish MP Josh Burns">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Mortimore, Lecturer, Griffith Business School, Griffith University The Coalition has announced it would, if elected to government, weaken a scheme aimed at cutting car emissions. The scheme, known as the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES), was introduced by the Albanese government and was due to take ... <a title="Coalition plan to dump fuel efficiency penalties would make Australia a global outlier" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/11/coalition-plan-to-dump-fuel-efficiency-penalties-would-make-australia-a-global-outlier-254386/" aria-label="Read more about Coalition plan to dump fuel efficiency penalties would make Australia a global outlier">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney Australia’s relationship with its regional neighbours could be in doubt under a Coalition government after two Pacific leaders challenged Opposition Leader Peter Dutton over his weak climate stance. This week, Palau’s president Surangel Whipps Jr ... <a title="Peter Dutton’s climate policy backslide threatens Australia’s clout in the Pacific – right when we need it most" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/11/peter-duttons-climate-policy-backslide-threatens-australias-clout-in-the-pacific-right-when-we-need-it-most-254385/" aria-label="Read more about Peter Dutton’s climate policy backslide threatens Australia’s clout in the Pacific – right when we need it most">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia ovchinnikova_ksenya/Shutterstock Endometriosis affects around 10% of women of reproductive age. It’s a chronic inflammatory condition that occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (the endometrium) grows outside the ... <a title="Could changing your diet improve endometriosis pain? A recent study suggests it’s possible" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/11/could-changing-your-diet-improve-endometriosis-pain-a-recent-study-suggests-its-possible-253945/" aria-label="Read more about Could changing your diet improve endometriosis pain? A recent study suggests it’s possible">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophia Staite, Lecturer in Humanities, University of Tasmania Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures Social media is ablaze with reports of kids going wild at screenings of A Minecraft Movie. Some cinemas are cracking down. There are reports of cinemas calling in police to deal with rowdy theatregoers ... <a title="Kids cheering ‘chicken jockey!’ at A Minecraft Movie isn’t antisocial – it creates a chance for us to connect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/11/kids-cheering-chicken-jockey-at-a-minecraft-movie-isnt-antisocial-it-creates-a-chance-for-us-to-connect-254287/" aria-label="Read more about Kids cheering ‘chicken jockey!’ at A Minecraft Movie isn’t antisocial – it creates a chance for us to connect">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hunter Fujak, Senior Lecturer in Sport Management, Deakin University Few issues in Australian sport generate as much media noise or emotional fan reactions as player movement, especially in our major winter codes the National Rugby League (NRL) and Australian Football League (AFL). Contract negotiations, trade whispers and ... <a title="Traded like assets, expected to be loyal: the unique double standard of being an Australian footy player" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/11/traded-like-assets-expected-to-be-loyal-the-unique-double-standard-of-being-an-australian-footy-player-253618/" aria-label="Read more about Traded like assets, expected to be loyal: the unique double standard of being an Australian footy player">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isabelle Ng, PhD candidate, College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University A couple of whip coral goby (_Bryaninops yongei_). randi_ang/Shutterstock Swim along the edge of a coral reef and you’ll often see schools of sleek, torpedo-shaped fishes gliding through the currents, feeding on tiny plankton from ... <a title="We study ‘planktivores’ – and found an amazing diversity of shapes among plankton-feeding fishes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/11/we-study-planktivores-and-found-an-amazing-diversity-of-shapes-among-plankton-feeding-fishes-254296/" aria-label="Read more about We study ‘planktivores’ – and found an amazing diversity of shapes among plankton-feeding fishes">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Kemp, Professor, School of Psychological Sciences, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Languages are windows into the worlds of the people who speak them – reflecting what they value and experience daily. So perhaps it’s no surprise different languages highlight different areas of vocabulary. Scholars have noted ... <a title="Do Inuit languages really have many words for snow? The most interesting finds from our study of 616 languages" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/11/do-inuit-languages-really-have-many-words-for-snow-the-most-interesting-finds-from-our-study-of-616-languages-252522/" aria-label="Read more about Do Inuit languages really have many words for snow? The most interesting finds from our study of 616 languages">Read more</a>
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April 11, 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 A national YouGov poll, conducted April 4–10 from a sample of 1,505, gave Labor a 52.5–47.5 lead, a 1.5-point gain for Labor since the March 28 to ... <a title="Labor gains 5-point lead in a YouGov poll, taken during Trump tariff chaos" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/11/labor-gains-5-point-lead-in-a-yougov-poll-taken-during-trump-tariff-chaos-253738/" aria-label="Read more about Labor gains 5-point lead in a YouGov poll, taken during Trump tariff chaos">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brett Mitchell, Professor of Nursing and Health Services Research, University of Newcastle Annie Spratt/Unsplash Hospital-acquired infections are infections patients didn’t have when they were admitted to hospital. The most common include wound infections after surgery, urinary tract infections and pneumonia. These can have a big impact for ... <a title="Better cleaning of hospital equipment could cut patient infections by one-third – and save money" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/11/better-cleaning-of-hospital-equipment-could-cut-patient-infections-by-one-third-and-save-money-251917/" aria-label="Read more about Better cleaning of hospital equipment could cut patient infections by one-third – and save money">Read more</a>
