CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Rothwell, Professor of International Law, Australian National University The Iranian diaspora has been celebrating and governments around the world have generally not mourned the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in last weekend’s US and Israeli air strikes on Iran. While there has been much political justification ... <a title="International law or ‘might is right’? Australia’s choice on Iran and other conflicts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/international-law-or-might-is-right-australias-choice-on-iran-and-other-conflicts-277357/" aria-label="Read more about International law or ‘might is right’? Australia’s choice on Iran and other conflicts">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yaqoot Fatima, Professor of Sleep Health, University of the Sunshine Coast Some mornings, you wake up and the dream is right there. Clear and vivid. You might still feel the emotion in your chest, and it can take a few minutes to remember where you are and ... <a title="Why do some of us vividly remember dreams and others say they ‘don’t dream’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/why-do-some-of-us-vividly-remember-dreams-and-others-say-they-dont-dream-275569/" aria-label="Read more about Why do some of us vividly remember dreams and others say they ‘don’t dream’?">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stella Huangfu, Associate Professor, School of Economics, University of Sydney Global oil markets have reacted swiftly to escalating tensions in the Middle East as the United States and Israel continue their assault on Iran. After oil tanker traffic through a key chokepoint, the Strait of Hormuz, stopped, ... <a title="Why surging oil prices are a shock for the global economy – but not yet a crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/why-surging-oil-prices-are-a-shock-for-the-global-economy-but-not-yet-a-crisis-277228/" aria-label="Read more about Why surging oil prices are a shock for the global economy – but not yet a crisis">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Speck, Emerita Professor, Art History and Curatorship, Adelaide University These are troubled and changing times – a view of the zeitgeist that permeates Yield Strength, the 2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art. The stresses and anxieties navigated on a daily basis include political extremism, challenges to ... <a title="The 2026 Adelaide Biennial, titled Yield Strength, requires slow looking and quiet consideration" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/the-2026-adelaide-biennial-titled-yield-strength-requires-slow-looking-and-quiet-consideration-274024/" aria-label="Read more about The 2026 Adelaide Biennial, titled Yield Strength, requires slow looking and quiet consideration">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liam Burke, Associate Professor and Cinema and Screen Studies Discipline Leader, Swinburne University of Technology Netflix’s planned acquisition of Hollywood studio Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has fallen apart at the eleventh hour, as Paramount Skydance has made a “superior” proposal to buy the conglomerate for A$156 billion. ... <a title="Paramount acquires Warner Bros Discovery in mega deal: the winners, losers and Trump’s man in the middle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/paramount-acquires-warner-bros-discovery-in-mega-deal-the-winners-losers-and-trumps-man-in-the-middle-277220/" aria-label="Read more about Paramount acquires Warner Bros Discovery in mega deal: the winners, losers and Trump’s man in the middle">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cymbeline Buhler King, Research Officer, School of Social Sciences, Western Sydney University Premiering at Sydney’s Nimrod Theatre in 1976, steve j. spears’ The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin was met with critical acclaim, touring internationally, including Off Broadway where it won three Obie Awards. Returning 50 years on ... <a title="You know you’re alive with Simon Burke in full flight on stage in The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/you-know-youre-alive-with-simon-burke-in-full-flight-on-stage-in-the-elocution-of-benjamin-franklin-274976/" aria-label="Read more about You know you’re alive with Simon Burke in full flight on stage in The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Fitzpatrick, Professor in International History, Flinders University The latest US-Israeli bombings in Iran differ from last year’s, because one of the stated aims this time is regime change. Engaged in the mass murder of civilians at home and fomenting violence abroad, the current Iranian regime has ... <a title="Does regime change ever work? History tells us long-term consequences are often disastrous" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/does-regime-change-ever-work-history-tells-us-long-term-consequences-are-often-disastrous-277221/" aria-label="Read more about Does regime change ever work? History tells us long-term consequences are often disastrous">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Cornwall, Lecturer in Marine Biology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington A recent report on global tipping points warned that coral reefs face widespread dieback and have reached a point from which they cannot recover. But in our new research, we show this might ... <a title="The future remains bleak for corals – but not all reefs are doomed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/the-future-remains-bleak-for-corals-but-not-all-reefs-are-doomed-277077/" aria-label="Read more about The future remains bleak for corals – but not all reefs are doomed">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, Adelaide University Black sesame is the latest plant-based product to go viral, with its appealing colour and nutty taste. Social media is full of claims these dark sesame seeds are better for you than the ... <a title="What is black sesame? Is it really the new matcha? An expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/what-is-black-sesame-is-it-really-the-new-matcha-an-expert-explains-275074/" aria-label="Read more about What is black sesame? Is it really the new matcha? An expert explains">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Freyne, Senior Producer, Impact Studios UTS, University of Technology Sydney Jimpa is an emotionally nuanced family drama by acclaimed Australian filmmaker Sophie Hyde. “Jimpa” is the family nickname for flamboyant and provocative patriarch, Jim (John Lithgow). Born in the early 1950s, Jim came out as gay ... <a title="Jimpa lovingly follows in the tradition of artwork about fathers who came out of the closet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/jimpa-lovingly-follows-in-the-tradition-of-artwork-about-fathers-who-came-out-of-the-closet-276964/" aria-label="Read more about Jimpa lovingly follows in the tradition of artwork about fathers who came out of the closet">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Georgia Moloney, Researcher, School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Adelaide University Wildlife trafficking is a global crisis impacting at least 4,000 species of plants and animals, including mammals, reptiles, birds, corals and rare plants. A shocking case from 2025 involved the seizure of 3.7 tonnes of pangolin ... <a title="Dogs can detect trafficked wildlife hidden in shipping containers from tiny air samples" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/dogs-can-detect-trafficked-wildlife-hidden-in-shipping-containers-from-tiny-air-samples-276986/" aria-label="Read more about Dogs can detect trafficked wildlife hidden in shipping containers from tiny air samples">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
March 3, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeremie M Bracka, Law Lecturer and Transitional Justice Academic, RMIT University As both the federal government and states across the country pass laws cracking down on hate speech, there’s been much debate about where to draw the line on what can and can’t be said. A Victorian ... <a title="A court has drawn a clear line on antisemitic hate speech. Here’s what it said" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/03/a-court-has-drawn-a-clear-line-on-antisemitic-hate-speech-heres-what-it-said-277095/" aria-label="Read more about A court has drawn a clear line on antisemitic hate speech. Here’s what it said">Read more</a>
