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July 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Schlakman, Senior Program Director, The Florida State University Center for the Advancement of Human Rights, Florida State University Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis leads a tour of the new Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention facility for President Donald Trump and U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. ... <a title="Florida is fronting the $450M cost of Alligator Alcatraz – a legal scholar explains what we still don’t know about the detainees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/16/florida-is-fronting-the-450m-cost-of-alligator-alcatraz-a-legal-scholar-explains-what-we-still-dont-know-about-the-detainees-260665/" aria-label="Read more about Florida is fronting the $450M cost of Alligator Alcatraz – a legal scholar explains what we still don’t know about the detainees">Read more</a>
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July 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Dale, Research Fellow, the Pensions and Intergenerational Equity (PIE) research hub, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau MonthiraYodtiwong/Getty Images Changes to KiwiSaver, global economic uncertainty and predictions house prices could drop by as much as 20% by 2030 all mean retirement is looking very different to ... <a title="As house prices drop, will the retirement nest egg still be such a safe bet?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/16/as-house-prices-drop-will-the-retirement-nest-egg-still-be-such-a-safe-bet-259380/" aria-label="Read more about As house prices drop, will the retirement nest egg still be such a safe bet?">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Hicks, Lecturer in Law, The University of Melbourne Australian Climate Case The Federal Court has handed down its long-awaited judgement in a four-year climate case brought by Torres Strait Islanders. Elders Uncle Pabai Pabai and Uncle Paul Kabai took the Australian government to court on behalf ... <a title="Federal Court rules Australian government doesn’t have a duty of care to protect Torres Strait Islanders from climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/15/federal-court-rules-australian-government-doesnt-have-a-duty-of-care-to-protect-torres-strait-islanders-from-climate-change-259999/" aria-label="Read more about Federal Court rules Australian government doesn’t have a duty of care to protect Torres Strait Islanders from climate change">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angel Zhong, Professor of Finance, RMIT University That extra 10c on your morning coffee. That $2 surcharge on your taxi ride. The sneaky 1.5% fee when you pay by card at your local restaurant. These could all soon be history. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has ... <a title="No more card surcharges: what the Reserve Bank’s proposed changes mean for your wallet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/15/no-more-card-surcharges-what-the-reserve-banks-proposed-changes-mean-for-your-wallet-261165/" aria-label="Read more about No more card surcharges: what the Reserve Bank’s proposed changes mean for your wallet">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Chinese President Xi Jinping has told Anthony Albanese China stands ready to work with Australia “to push the bilateral relationship further”, in their meeting in Beijing on Tuesday. During the meeting, Albanese raised Australia’s concern about China’s lack of proper ... <a title="President Xi Jinping tells Albanese China ready to ‘push the bilateral relationship further’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/15/president-xi-jinping-tells-albanese-china-ready-to-push-the-bilateral-relationship-further-261094/" aria-label="Read more about President Xi Jinping tells Albanese China ready to ‘push the bilateral relationship further’">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shannon Brincat, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of the Sunshine Coast We’re just a few months into US president Donald Trump’s second term but his rule has already been repeatedly compared to tyranny. This may all feel very new to Americans, and to the ... <a title="Tyranny is an ever-present threat to civilisations. Here’s how Classical Greece and China dealt with it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/15/tyranny-is-an-ever-present-threat-to-civilisations-heres-how-classical-greece-and-china-dealt-with-it-259680/" aria-label="Read more about Tyranny is an ever-present threat to civilisations. Here’s how Classical Greece and China dealt with it">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Jeffries, Senior Lecturer in Microbiology, Western Sydney University Corona Borealis Studio/Shutterstock A person in Arizona has died from the plague, local health officials reported on Friday. This marks the first such death in this region in 18 years. But it’s a stark reminder that this historic ... <a title="A person in the US has died from pneumonic plague. It’s not just a disease of history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/15/a-person-in-the-us-has-died-from-pneumonic-plague-its-not-just-a-disease-of-history-261088/" aria-label="Read more about A person in the US has died from pneumonic plague. It’s not just a disease of history">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon Wardle, Professor of Public Health, Southern Cross University Australians have long been some of the highest users of herbal and nutritional supplements that claim to boost mood or ease depression. These include omega-3s (found in fish oil), St John’s wort, probiotics and vitamin D. In fact, ... <a title="Supermarket treatments for depression don’t require a prescription. But do they work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/15/supermarket-treatments-for-depression-dont-require-a-prescription-but-do-they-work-261010/" aria-label="Read more about Supermarket treatments for depression don’t require a prescription. But do they work?">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shannon Brincat, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, University of the Sunshine Coast Panasevich/Getty Images We’re just a few months into US president Donald Trump’s second term but his rule has already been repeatedly compared to tyranny. This may all feel very new to Americans, and ... <a title="Tyranny is an ever-present threat to civilisations. Here’s how Ancient Greece and China dealt with it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/15/tyranny-is-an-ever-present-threat-to-civilisations-heres-how-ancient-greece-and-china-dealt-with-it-259680/" aria-label="Read more about Tyranny is an ever-present threat to civilisations. Here’s how Ancient Greece and China dealt with it">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katrina Raynor, Director of the Centre for Equitable Housing, Per Capita and Research Associate, The University of Melbourne When the Albanese government announced the A$10 billion Housing Australia Future Fund in 2023, the news reverberated through the housing sector. A new funding facility to help build 30,000 ... <a title="After a hopeful start, Labor’s affordable housing fund is proving problematic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/15/after-a-hopeful-start-labors-affordable-housing-fund-is-proving-problematic-260085/" aria-label="Read more about After a hopeful start, Labor’s affordable housing fund is proving problematic">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthias Dehling, Researcher, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University Matthias Dehling The snow petrel, a strikingly white bird with black eyes and a black bill, is one of only three bird species ever observed at the South Pole. In fact, the Antarctic is the only place on ... <a title="The southern hemisphere is full of birds found nowhere else on Earth. Their importance has been overlooked" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/15/the-southern-hemisphere-is-full-of-birds-found-nowhere-else-on-earth-their-importance-has-been-overlooked-260828/" aria-label="Read more about The southern hemisphere is full of birds found nowhere else on Earth. Their importance has been overlooked">Read more</a>
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July 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tom Logan, Senior Lecturer Above the Bar, Civil and Natural Resources Engineering, University of Canterbury Getty Images New Zealand 2050: On the morning of February 27, the sea surged through the dunes south of the small town of Te Taone, riding on the back of Cyclone Harita’s ... <a title="A warning from the future: the risk if NZ gets climate adaptation policy wrong today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/15/a-warning-from-the-future-the-risk-if-nz-gets-climate-adaptation-policy-wrong-today-260912/" aria-label="Read more about A warning from the future: the risk if NZ gets climate adaptation policy wrong today">Read more</a>