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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Mazza, Director, SPHERE NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence in Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health in Primary Care and Professor and Head of the Department of General Practice, Monash University PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock Ahead of the government’s response this week to a Senate inquiry into access ... <a title="What do the changes to IUD access mean for Australian women?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/what-do-the-changes-to-iud-access-mean-for-australian-women-249473/" aria-label="Read more about What do the changes to IUD access mean for Australian women?">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katinka van de Ven, Alcohol and other drug specialist, UNSW Sydney Fewer young Australians are drinking. And when they do drink, they are drinking less and less often than previous generations at the same age. It’s a trend happening all around the world. The proportion of young ... <a title="With ‘damp drinking’ and ‘zebra striping’, Gen Z are embracing moderation – not abstinence – from alcohol" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/with-damp-drinking-and-zebra-striping-gen-z-are-embracing-moderation-not-abstinence-from-alcohol-246250/" aria-label="Read more about With ‘damp drinking’ and ‘zebra striping’, Gen Z are embracing moderation – not abstinence – from alcohol">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Flavio Macau, Associate Dean – School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University Hitra/Shutterstock Coles is reducing its product range by at least 10%, a move that has sparked public backlash and renewed discussions about the role of supermarkets in the cost-of-living crisis. In cutting the range ... <a title="As Coles slashes its product range, will well-known brands disappear from supermarket shelves?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/as-coles-slashes-its-product-range-will-well-known-brands-disappear-from-supermarket-shelves-249274/" aria-label="Read more about As Coles slashes its product range, will well-known brands disappear from supermarket shelves?">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacinta Humphrey, Research Fellow in Urban Ecology, RMIT University Golf courses are sometimes seen as harmful to the environment. According to the popular notion, the grass soaks up too much water, is cut too short and sprayed with dangerous chemicals. But in reality, golf courses can act ... <a title="Golf courses can be safe havens for wildlife and beacons of biodiversity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/golf-courses-can-be-safe-havens-for-wildlife-and-beacons-of-biodiversity-246673/" aria-label="Read more about Golf courses can be safe havens for wildlife and beacons of biodiversity">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Albanese government is set to mount a major effort to win an exemption from a proposed 25% tariff on steel and aluminium imports to the United States foreshadowed by President Donald Trump. Assuming Trump follows through on the move, ... <a title="Trump is now flagging tariffs on steel and aluminium. Can Albanese win an exemption for Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/trump-is-now-flagging-tariffs-on-steel-and-aluminium-can-albanese-win-an-exemption-for-australia-249476/" aria-label="Read more about Trump is now flagging tariffs on steel and aluminium. Can Albanese win an exemption for Australia?">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katrina McFerran, Professor and Head of Creative Arts and Music Therapy Research Unit; Director of Researcher Development Unit, The University of Melbourne New York Public Library Many of us take pleasure in listening to music. Music accompanies important life events and lubricates social encounters. It represents aspects ... <a title="Different songs for different days: why it’s important to actively choose the music for your mood" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/different-songs-for-different-days-why-its-important-to-actively-choose-the-music-for-your-mood-246233/" aria-label="Read more about Different songs for different days: why it’s important to actively choose the music for your mood">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katrina McFerran, Professor and Head of Creative Arts and Music Therapy Research Unit; Director of Researcher Development Unit, The University of Melbourne New York Public Library Many of us take pleasure in listening to music. Music accompanies important life events and lubricates social encounters. It represents aspects ... <a title="Different songs for different days: why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/different-songs-for-different-days-why-its-important-to-actively-chose-the-music-for-your-mood-246233/" aria-label="Read more about Different songs for different days: why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suvradip Maitra, PhD Student, Australian National University Tero Vesalainen/Shutterstock Late last year, ChatGPT was used by a Victorian child protection worker to draft documents. In a glaring error, ChatGPT referred to a “doll” used for sexual purposes as an “age-appropriate toy”. Following this, the Victorian information commissioner ... <a title="AI is being used in social services – but we must make sure it doesn’t traumatise clients" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/ai-is-being-used-in-social-services-but-we-must-make-sure-it-doesnt-traumatise-clients-248555/" aria-label="Read more about AI is being used in social services – but we must make sure it doesn’t traumatise clients">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Niven Winchester, Professor of Economics, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images Donald Trump has already made good on his threat to impose an additional 10% tax on Chinese goods, and is due to announce a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports into the United States. ... <a title="NZ households will be slightly worse off if Trump triggers a trade war – new modelling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/nz-households-will-be-slightly-worse-off-if-trump-triggers-a-trade-war-new-modelling-249120/" aria-label="Read more about NZ households will be slightly worse off if Trump triggers a trade war – new modelling">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natarsha McPherson, PhD Candidate in Spatial Ecology, University of Adelaide Rob D / Shutterstock On the vast expanse of the Nullarbor Plain in South Australia, two very different creatures live side by side – but not always peacefully. One is the southern hairy-nosed wombat, a slow-moving nocturnal ... <a title="The Nullarbor is riddled with wombat and rabbit warrens. Scientists are watching them from space" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/the-nullarbor-is-riddled-with-wombat-and-rabbit-warrens-scientists-are-watching-them-from-space-249359/" aria-label="Read more about The Nullarbor is riddled with wombat and rabbit warrens. Scientists are watching them from space">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Neera Bhatia, Associate Professor in Law (Health Law), Deakin University Tim Samuel/Pexels People looking for a sperm donor can go to a fertility clinic, ask a friend to donate or look for a donor online, including on an app or via social media. Women in same-sex relationships, ... <a title="Looking for a sperm donor online? 4 things to think about first" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/looking-for-a-sperm-donor-online-4-things-to-think-about-first-246888/" aria-label="Read more about Looking for a sperm donor online? 4 things to think about first">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John White, Associate Professor in Wildlife and Conservation Biology, Deakin University Fire broke out in the Grampians National Park (Gariwerd) in December and raged for weeks. Then lightning strikes ignited fresh blazes late last month, which merged to form a mega-fire that’s not out yet. This 168,000-hectare ... <a title="Grampians National Park is still burning – here’s what we can expect will survive and recover" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/02/10/grampians-national-park-is-still-burning-heres-what-we-can-expect-will-survive-and-recover-249147/" aria-label="Read more about Grampians National Park is still burning – here’s what we can expect will survive and recover">Read more</a>
