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May 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato The New Zealand Wars memorial in new Plymouth. Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA Anzac Day has come and gone again. But – lest we forget – war and its consequences are not confined to single days in the calendar. Nor ... <a title="A law change will expand who we remember on Anzac Day – the New Zealand Wars should be included too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/15/a-law-change-will-expand-who-we-remember-on-anzac-day-the-new-zealand-wars-should-be-included-too-256682/" aria-label="Read more about A law change will expand who we remember on Anzac Day – the New Zealand Wars should be included too">Read more</a>
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May 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roy M. Farman, Adjunct Associate Lecturer, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, UNSW Sydney Australian Green Tree Frog (_Litoria caerulea_). indrabone/iNaturalist, CC BY-NC Australian tree frogs today make up over one third of all known frog species on the continent. Among this group, iconic species such ... <a title="Newly discovered frog species from 55 million years ago challenges evolutionary tree" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/15/newly-discovered-frog-species-from-55-million-years-ago-challenges-evolutionary-tree-256573/" aria-label="Read more about Newly discovered frog species from 55 million years ago challenges evolutionary tree">Read more</a>
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May 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Long, Strategic Professor in Palaeontology, Flinders University Marcin Ambrozik The emergence of four-legged animals known as tetrapods was a key step in the evolution of many species today – including humans. Our new discovery, published today in Nature, details ancient fossil footprints found in Australia that ... <a title="Two lizard-like creatures crossed tracks 355 million years ago. Today, their footprints yield a major discovery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/15/two-lizard-like-creatures-crossed-tracks-355-million-years-ago-today-their-footprints-yield-a-major-discovery-254301/" aria-label="Read more about Two lizard-like creatures crossed tracks 355 million years ago. Today, their footprints yield a major discovery">Read more</a>
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May 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Australia’s productivity performance has stagnated for years, and Treasurer Jim Chalmers has declared addressing this is a second term priority. “Productivity” is now an added part of the remit of Assistant Minister Andrew Leigh, along with his responsibility for competition, ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Leigh on more productive work in the age of AI" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/15/politics-with-michelle-grattan-andrew-leigh-on-more-productive-work-in-the-age-of-ai-256685/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Andrew Leigh on more productive work in the age of AI">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Meyer, Senior Lecturer, Anatomy and Pathology, James Cook University Bhatakta Manav/Shutterstock Videos of men removing their eyelashes, by trimming or shaving, have been circulating on social media in recent weeks. This trend is based on the idea short eyelashes look more masculine. Hair can tell us ... <a title="Men are shaving off their eyelashes on TikTok. Here’s why that might be a bad idea" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/men-are-shaving-off-their-eyelashes-on-tiktok-heres-why-that-might-be-a-bad-idea-256222/" aria-label="Read more about Men are shaving off their eyelashes on TikTok. Here’s why that might be a bad idea">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Helen Hodgson, Professor, Curtin Law School and Curtin Business School, Curtin University Dragon Images/Shutterstock If you have a job in Australia, you’ve probably noticed each of your payslips has a section telling you how much superannuation will be paid alongside your wages. But while your wages are ... <a title="Soon, your boss will have to pay your wages and super at the same time. Here’s how everyone could benefit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/soon-your-boss-will-have-to-pay-your-wages-and-super-at-the-same-time-heres-how-everyone-could-benefit-256564/" aria-label="Read more about Soon, your boss will have to pay your wages and super at the same time. Here’s how everyone could benefit">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kerrie-Anne Hammermeister, PhD Candidate in the School of Humanities and Communication, University of Southern Queensland GoodStudio/Shutterstock Speaking to the media after being named leader of the Liberal Party, Sussan Ley was asked if this appointment was an example of the “glass cliff effect”. Ley said “I don’t ... <a title="What is the ‘glass cliff’ phenomenon – and why do women often find themselves on the precipice?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/what-is-the-glass-cliff-phenomenon-and-why-do-women-often-find-themselves-on-the-precipice-256072/" aria-label="Read more about What is the ‘glass cliff’ phenomenon – and why do women often find themselves on the precipice?">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emaediong I. Akpanekpo, PhD Candidate, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney Populist rhetoric targeting young offenders often leads to kneejerk punitive responses, such as stricter bail laws and lowering the age of criminal responsibility. This, in turn, has led to more young people being held in detention. ... <a title="Young detainees often have poor mental health. The earlier they’re incarcerated, the worse it gets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/young-detainees-often-have-poor-mental-health-the-earlier-theyre-incarcerated-the-worse-it-gets-252376/" aria-label="Read more about Young detainees often have poor mental health. The earlier they’re incarcerated, the worse it gets">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University Australia has just had its second landslide election in a row. In 2022, there was a landslide against the Liberals, but not to Labor, which fell over the line (as a majority ... <a title="Political parties can recover after a devastating election loss. But the Liberals will need to think differently" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/political-parties-can-recover-after-a-devastating-election-loss-but-the-liberals-will-need-to-think-differently-232695/" aria-label="Read more about Political parties can recover after a devastating election loss. But the Liberals will need to think differently">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hangga Fathana, Assistant Professor of International Relations, Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII) Yogyakarta Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has wasted little time taking his first overseas trip since Labor won a historic victory in Australia’s federal election. He’ll head to Indonesia today to meet the country’s new president, Prabowo ... <a title="In Indonesia, Albanese has a chance to reset a relationship held back by anxiety and misperceptions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/in-indonesia-albanese-has-a-chance-to-reset-a-relationship-held-back-by-anxiety-and-misperceptions-256321/" aria-label="Read more about In Indonesia, Albanese has a chance to reset a relationship held back by anxiety and misperceptions">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cassandra Steer, Chair, Australian Centre for Space Governance, Australian National University Japan Meteorological Agency via Wikimedia You have probably used space at least 20 times today. Satellites let you buy a coffee with your phone, book a rideshare, navigate your way to meet someone, and check the ... <a title="From GPS to weather forecasts: the hidden ways Australia relies on foreign satellites" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/from-gps-to-weather-forecasts-the-hidden-ways-australia-relies-on-foreign-satellites-256440/" aria-label="Read more about From GPS to weather forecasts: the hidden ways Australia relies on foreign satellites">Read more</a>
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May 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Hughes, Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, University of Sydney New Africa/Shutterstock Inhalers have been key to asthma management since the 1950s. The most common, salbutamol, comes in a familiar blue-coloured inhaler (or “puffer”). This kind of “rescue inhaler” brings quick relief from asthma symptoms. You may know ... <a title="Using a blue inhaler alone is not enough to manage your asthma" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/14/using-a-blue-inhaler-alone-is-not-enough-to-manage-your-asthma-250133/" aria-label="Read more about Using a blue inhaler alone is not enough to manage your asthma">Read more</a>
