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February 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Garritt C. Van Dyk, Senior Lecturer in History, University of Waikato Getty Images A White House fact sheet about Donald Trump’s recently announced “Fair and Reciprocal Plan” on trade described it as “the art of the international deal” – a reference to Trump’s 1987 business book, The ... <a title="Trump is reviving a tariff strategy from America’s ‘Gilded Age’. It didn’t end well last time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/24/trump-is-reviving-a-tariff-strategy-from-americas-gilded-age-it-didnt-end-well-last-time-250389/" aria-label="Read more about Trump is reviving a tariff strategy from America’s ‘Gilded Age’. It didn’t end well last time">Read more</a>
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February 24, 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 Resolve poll for Nine newspapers, conducted February 18–23 from a sample of 1,506, gave the Coalition a 55–45 lead by headline respondent preferences, a three-point ... <a title="Labor crashes to a 55–45 deficit in Resolve despite interest rate cut" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/24/labor-crashes-to-a-55-45-deficit-in-resolve-despite-interest-rate-cut-250150/" aria-label="Read more about Labor crashes to a 55–45 deficit in Resolve despite interest rate cut">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ashlynne McGhee, Digital Storytelling Editor Scam Factories is a special multimedia and podcast series by The Conversation that explores the inner workings of Southeast Asia’s brutal scam compounds. The Conversation’s digital storytelling and podcast teams collaborated with three researchers: Ivan Franceschini, a lecturer in Chinese Studies at ... <a title="Scam Factories: the inside story of Southeast Asia’s brutal fraud compounds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/24/scam-factories-the-inside-story-of-southeast-asias-brutal-fraud-compounds-250448/" aria-label="Read more about Scam Factories: the inside story of Southeast Asia’s brutal fraud compounds">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deanne Fisher, Associate Professor of Astronomy, Swinburne University of Technology NASA’s SPHEREx observatory undergoes integration and testing at BAE Systems in Boulder, Colorado, in April 2024. NASA/JPL-Caltech/BAE Systems NASA will soon launch a new telescope which it says will create the “most colourful” map of the cosmos ... <a title="NASA’s new telescope will create the ‘most colourful’ map of the cosmos ever made" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/24/nasas-new-telescope-will-create-the-most-colourful-map-of-the-cosmos-ever-made-247104/" aria-label="Read more about NASA’s new telescope will create the ‘most colourful’ map of the cosmos ever made">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Breadon, Program Director, Health and Aged Care, Grattan Institute Yuri A/Shutterstock Child vaccination is one of the most cost-effective health interventions. It accounts for 40% of the global reduction in infant deaths since 1974 and has led to big health gains in Australia over the past ... <a title="Falling vaccination rates put children at risk of preventable diseases. Governments need a new strategy to boost uptake" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/24/falling-vaccination-rates-put-children-at-risk-of-preventable-diseases-governments-need-a-new-strategy-to-boost-uptake-249591/" aria-label="Read more about Falling vaccination rates put children at risk of preventable diseases. Governments need a new strategy to boost uptake">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kelly Boden-Hawes, PhD Candidate in oceanography, The University of Western Australia Violeta Brosig/Blue Media Exmouth Widespread coral bleaching at Ningaloo Reef off Western Australia’s coast has deeply alarmed scientists and conservationists. Photos captured by divers, published by The Guardian last week, show severe bleaching at several sites ... <a title="A powerful force is stopping the Indian Ocean from cooling itself – spelling more danger for Ningaloo" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/24/a-powerful-force-is-stopping-the-indian-ocean-from-cooling-itself-spelling-more-danger-for-ningaloo-250151/" aria-label="Read more about A powerful force is stopping the Indian Ocean from cooling itself – spelling more danger for Ningaloo">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy L. Kenworthy, Professor of Management, Bond University Drop of Light/Shutterstock It’s exactly three years since Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. During that time, Ukrainians have lived through one of the world’s largest and most brutal humanitarian crises. Yet their resilience remains high. The United ... <a title="After 3 years of war, Ukrainian business leaders share their lessons on survival" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/24/after-3-years-of-war-ukrainian-business-leaders-share-their-lessons-on-survival-249145/" aria-label="Read more about After 3 years of war, Ukrainian business leaders share their lessons on survival">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Noor Gillani, Digital Culture Editor Reality TV – love it or hate it, there’s no denying it’s addictive. From explosive arguments to over-the-top love triangles, it can be hard to look away. But is all this drama just for fun, or might it do more harm – ... <a title="Is reality TV ‘harmful’? We asked 5 experts – including an ex-reality TV participant" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/24/is-reality-tv-harmful-we-asked-5-experts-including-an-ex-reality-tv-participant-233114/" aria-label="Read more about Is reality TV ‘harmful’? We asked 5 experts – including an ex-reality TV participant">Read more</a>
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February 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Dutton has launched a game of one-upmanship after Anthony Albanese at the weekend unveiled Labor’s $8.5 billion health policy that promises near universal bulk billing for GP visits by 2030. Dutton wants to neutralise health as an election battleground. ... <a title="View from The Hill: Dutton tries to neutralise health issue by saying, ‘we’ll do just what Labor does’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/23/view-from-the-hill-dutton-tries-to-neutralise-health-issue-by-saying-well-do-just-what-labor-does-250606/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Dutton tries to neutralise health issue by saying, ‘we’ll do just what Labor does’">Read more</a>
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February 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne Labor yesterday foreshadowed a major Medicare change to address the falling rate of bulk billing, with an A$8.5 billion election announcement. The government said ... <a title="Labor and the Coalition have pledged to raise GP bulk billing. Here’s what the Medicare boost means for patients" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/23/labor-and-the-coalition-have-pledged-to-raise-gp-bulk-billing-heres-what-the-medicare-boost-means-for-patients-250604/" aria-label="Read more about Labor and the Coalition have pledged to raise GP bulk billing. Here’s what the Medicare boost means for patients">Read more</a>
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February 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Dutton has launched a game of one-upmanship after Anthony Albanese at the weekend unveiled Labor’s $8.5 billion health policy that promises near universal bulk billing for GP visits by 2030. Dutton wants to neutralise health as an election battleground. ... <a title="View from The Hill: Dutton tries to nautralise health issue by saying, ‘we’ll do just what Labor does’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/23/view-from-the-hill-dutton-tries-to-nautralise-health-issue-by-saying-well-do-just-what-labor-does-250606/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Dutton tries to nautralise health issue by saying, ‘we’ll do just what Labor does’">Read more</a>
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February 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government on Sunday will pledge $8.5 billion for Medicare, declaring this would enable all Australians to have access to bulk billing by 2030. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will announce the policy at a rally in Tasmania, where the ... <a title="Albanese pledge: nine in ten GP visits bulk billed by 2030, in $8.5 billion Medicare injection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/23/albanese-pledge-nine-in-ten-gp-visits-bulk-billed-by-2030-in-8-5-billion-medicare-injection-249948/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese pledge: nine in ten GP visits bulk billed by 2030, in $8.5 billion Medicare injection">Read more</a>
