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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Breen, Professor of Psychology, Curtin University Grieving the death of a parent is often considered a natural part of life. But there are added layers of complexity when you had a difficult or estranged relationship. This week former tennis star Jelena Dokic confirmed the death of ... <a title="The death of Jelena Dokic’s father reveals the ‘complex and difficult grief’ of losing an estranged parent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/the-death-of-jelena-dokics-father-reveals-the-complex-and-difficult-grief-of-losing-an-estranged-parent-257324/" aria-label="Read more about The death of Jelena Dokic’s father reveals the ‘complex and difficult grief’ of losing an estranged parent">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samuel Cornell, PhD Candidate in Public Health & Community Medicine, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney Almost 700 rescues had been carried out in New South Wales by Friday morning as record-breaking rainfall pounds the state. Tragically, four people have died in floodwaters. Amid the chaos, videos ... <a title="Disaster or digital spectacle? The dangers of using floods to create social media content" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/disaster-or-digital-spectacle-the-dangers-of-using-floods-to-create-social-media-content-257350/" aria-label="Read more about Disaster or digital spectacle? The dangers of using floods to create social media content">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Ward, Lecturer, School of Environment and Science, Griffith University Land clearing for agriculture poses a real threat to many species. Rich Carey/Shutterstock More and more Australian species are being listed as critically endangered – the final stage before extinction in the wild. Hundreds of species of ... <a title="Half the remaining habitat of Australia’s most at-risk species is outside protected areas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/half-the-remaining-habitat-of-australias-most-at-risk-species-is-outside-protected-areas-256818/" aria-label="Read more about Half the remaining habitat of Australia’s most at-risk species is outside protected areas">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stella Huangfu, Associate professor, University of Sydney Lightspring/Shutterstock With the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the United States has signalled a return to aggressive tariff policies, upending economic forecasts around the world. This leaves central banks with a tricky dilemma: how to respond when ... <a title="How should central banks respond to US tariffs? The RBA provides some clues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/how-should-central-banks-respond-to-us-tariffs-the-rba-provides-some-clues-257329/" aria-label="Read more about How should central banks respond to US tariffs? The RBA provides some clues">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Austin, Senior Lecturer in Theatre, The University of Melbourne Pia Johnson/Malthouse Theatre Malthouse’s new production of The Birds is a thrillingly realised take on the 1952 short story by Daphne Du Maurier. Adapted by Louise Fox and directed by Matthew Lutton, this vivid realisation is a ... <a title="Vivid, thrilling and ghastly: new theatrical adaptation of The Birds evokes climate disaster, terrorism and lockdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/vivid-thrilling-and-ghastly-new-theatrical-adaptation-of-the-birds-evokes-climate-disaster-terrorism-and-lockdown-254819/" aria-label="Read more about Vivid, thrilling and ghastly: new theatrical adaptation of The Birds evokes climate disaster, terrorism and lockdown">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Langford, Executive Director, Security & Defence PLuS and Professor, UNSW Sydney For the past 75 years, America’s nuclear umbrella has been the keystone that has kept East Asia’s great‑power rivalries from turning atomic. President Donald Trump’s second‑term “strategic reset” now threatens to crack that arch. By ... <a title="Why Donald Trump has put Asia on the precipice of a nuclear arms race" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/why-donald-trump-has-put-asia-on-the-precipice-of-a-nuclear-arms-race-256577/" aria-label="Read more about Why Donald Trump has put Asia on the precipice of a nuclear arms race">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Heidi Norman, Professor of Aboriginal political history, Faculty of Arts, Design and Architecture, Convenor: Indigenous Land & Justice Research Group, UNSW Sydney First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people. On ... <a title="Corroboree 2000, 25 years on: the march for Indigenous reconciliation has left a complicated legacy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/corroboree-2000-25-years-on-the-march-for-indigenous-reconciliation-has-left-a-complicated-legacy-252805/" aria-label="Read more about Corroboree 2000, 25 years on: the march for Indigenous reconciliation has left a complicated legacy">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aaron Gilbert, Professor of Finance, Auckland University of Technology Lynn Grieveson/Getty Images When KiwiSaver was introduced in 2007 it was built on a stark reality: New Zealand Super alone will not be enough for most people to retire with dignity. As the population ages and the cost ... <a title="KiwiSaver at a crossroads: budget another missed opportunity to fix NZ’s underperforming retirement scheme" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/kiwisaver-at-a-crossroads-budget-another-missed-opportunity-to-fix-nzs-underperforming-retirement-scheme-257341/" aria-label="Read more about KiwiSaver at a crossroads: budget another missed opportunity to fix NZ’s underperforming retirement scheme">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gemma King, ARC DECRA Fellow in Screen Studies, Senior Lecturer in French Studies, Australian National University Archival footage shows Tim Rarus, Greg Hlibok, Bridgetta Bourne-Firl and Jerry Covell, in Apple TV+ Deaf President Now! Apple TV+ In March 1988, students of the world’s only Deaf university started ... <a title="Deaf President Now! traces the powerful uprising that led to Deaf rights in the US – now again under threat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/deaf-president-now-traces-the-powerful-uprising-that-led-to-deaf-rights-in-the-us-now-again-under-threat-257233/" aria-label="Read more about Deaf President Now! traces the powerful uprising that led to Deaf rights in the US – now again under threat">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Yorke, Lecturer in sport management, Western Sydney University runitstraight24/instagram.com, The Conversation, CC BY Created in Australia, “Run It Straight” is a new, ultra-violent combat sport. Across a 20×4 metre grassed “battlefield,” players charge at full speed toward one another. Alternating between carrying the ball (ball runner) ... <a title="Head knocks and ultra-violence: viral games Run It Straight and Power Slap put sports safety back centuries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/head-knocks-and-ultra-violence-viral-games-run-it-straight-and-power-slap-put-sports-safety-back-centuries-256473/" aria-label="Read more about Head knocks and ultra-violence: viral games Run It Straight and Power Slap put sports safety back centuries">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Curtin, Professor of Politics and Policy, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Pay equity protest outside parliament on budget day, May 22 2025. Getty Images In 1936, when the National Party was created through a merger of the United and Reform parties, there was a recognition ... <a title="NZ Budget 2025: funding growth at the expense of pay equity for women could cost National in the long run" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/nz-budget-2025-funding-growth-at-the-expense-of-pay-equity-for-women-could-cost-national-in-the-long-run-257225/" aria-label="Read more about NZ Budget 2025: funding growth at the expense of pay equity for women could cost National in the long run">Read more</a>
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May 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milad Haghani, Associate Professor & Principal Fellow in Urban Risk & Resilience, The University of Melbourne At least ten people died in fatal crashes earlier this month in a single 48-hour period on Victorian roads. It was the latest tragic demonstration of the mounting road trauma in ... <a title="Australian roads are getting deadlier – pedestrians and males are among those at greater risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/23/australian-roads-are-getting-deadlier-pedestrians-and-males-are-among-those-at-greater-risk-256994/" aria-label="Read more about Australian roads are getting deadlier – pedestrians and males are among those at greater risk">Read more</a>
