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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margaret Murray, Senior Lecturer, nutrition, Swinburne University of Technology Stefanie Mohr Photography/Shutterstock With Easter around the corner, you’ll have seen chocolate Easter eggs on supermarket shelves. Maybe you’ve bought some already. But is there a difference between Easter chocolate and the everyday kind? Does Easter chocolate really ... <a title="What’s the difference between Easter egg chocolate and regular chocolate?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/whats-the-difference-between-easter-egg-chocolate-and-regular-chocolate-252026/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between Easter egg chocolate and regular chocolate?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Grantham, Lecturer in Communication, Griffith University From Abbie Chatfield and Hannah Ferguson to Ozzy Man, influencers have never been more central to an Australian election campaign. Much has been made of the increasingly common site of politicians on TikTok or Instagram reels. Some political groups don’t ... <a title="Social media is the new election battleground. Is embracing influencers smart, risky or both?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/social-media-is-the-new-election-battleground-is-embracing-influencers-smart-risky-or-both-253537/" aria-label="Read more about Social media is the new election battleground. Is embracing influencers smart, risky or both?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lester Munson, Non-Resident Fellow, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney After announcing Liberation Day – stiff “retaliatory” tariffs on every country and penguin-inhabited island in the world – US President Donald Trump rescinded the vast majority of tariffs eight days later when stock and bond markets ... <a title="Trump’s tariffs rollercoaster is really about Republican unity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/trumps-tariffs-rollercoaster-is-really-about-republican-unity-254471/" aria-label="Read more about Trump’s tariffs rollercoaster is really about Republican unity">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brenton Griffin, Casual Lecturer and Tutor in History, Indigenous Studies, and Politics, Flinders University The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced it will build 15 new temples in countries across the world, including one in Liverpool, New South Wales. This follows a similar announcement ... <a title="Why the Mormon church is on an expansion project, with 2 secretive new temples planned for Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/why-the-mormon-church-is-on-an-expansion-project-with-2-secretive-new-temples-planned-for-australia-254217/" aria-label="Read more about Why the Mormon church is on an expansion project, with 2 secretive new temples planned for Australia">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Meade, Adjunct Associate Professor, Griffith University, Centre for Applied Energy Economics and Policy Research, Griffith University Shutterstock Winter is coming to New Zealand and Australia, and with it come those inevitably higher power bills from heating our homes. But even without that seasonal spike, household power ... <a title="Winter electricity prices are rising – how do we know we’re getting value for money?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/winter-electricity-prices-are-rising-how-do-we-know-were-getting-value-for-money-254198/" aria-label="Read more about Winter electricity prices are rising – how do we know we’re getting value for money?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Ong ViforJ, John Curtin Distinguished Professor & ARC Future Fellow, Curtin University Shutterstock As the election campaign rolls on, housing has been, unsurprisingly, a major campaign focus. We’ve seen a series of housing policy announcements from across the political spectrum, including duelling announcements from the major ... <a title="Amid the election promises, what would actually help ‘fix’ the housing crisis? Here’s 5 ideas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/amid-the-election-promises-what-would-actually-help-fix-the-housing-crisis-heres-5-ideas-253332/" aria-label="Read more about Amid the election promises, what would actually help ‘fix’ the housing crisis? Here’s 5 ideas">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nikki-Anne Wilson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA), UNSW Sydney RDNE Stock project/Pexels In the 21st century, digital technology has changed many aspects of our lives. Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is the latest newcomer, with chatbots and other AI tools changing how we learn and creating ... <a title="New study finds no evidence technology causes ‘digital dementia’ in older people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/new-study-finds-no-evidence-technology-causes-digital-dementia-in-older-people-254392/" aria-label="Read more about New study finds no evidence technology causes ‘digital dementia’ in older people">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Ong ViforJ, John Curtin Distinguished Professor & ARC Future Fellow, Curtin University Shutterstock As the election campaign rolls on, housing has been, unsurprisingly, a major campaign focus. We’ve seen a series of housing policy announcements from across the political spectrum, including duelling announcements from the major ... <a title="Amid the election promises, what would actually help ‘fix’ the housing crisis? Here are 5 ideas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/amid-the-election-promises-what-would-actually-help-fix-the-housing-crisis-here-are-5-ideas-253332/" aria-label="Read more about Amid the election promises, what would actually help ‘fix’ the housing crisis? Here are 5 ideas">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter McDonald, Honorary Professor of Demography, Centre for Health Policy, The University of Melbourne Immigration is shaping as one of the most potent policy issues of the election campaign. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has announced a Coalition government would cut the two major migration programs – permanent ... <a title="Cutting migrant numbers won’t help housing – the real immigration problems not being tackled this election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/cutting-migrant-numbers-wont-help-housing-the-real-immigration-problems-not-being-tackled-this-election-250646/" aria-label="Read more about Cutting migrant numbers won’t help housing – the real immigration problems not being tackled this election">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Guastella, Professor and Clinical Psychologist, Michael Crouch Chair in Child and Youth Mental Health, University of Sydney Jota Buyinch Photo/Shutterstock When parents are concerned about their child’s development, they often seek an assessment to address concerns and identify any conditions, such as autism, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder ... <a title="Focusing on a child’s strengths can transform assessments – and help them thrive after an ADHD or autism diagnosis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/focusing-on-a-childs-strengths-can-transform-assessments-and-help-them-thrive-after-an-adhd-or-autism-diagnosis-250640/" aria-label="Read more about Focusing on a child’s strengths can transform assessments – and help them thrive after an ADHD or autism diagnosis">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cornelia Sattler, Research Fellow in Ecology & Videographer, Macquarie University Varroa mites on a male bee larva. Theotime Colin Australia’s honeybees are facing an exceptional crisis. The tiny but devastating foreign pest Varroa destructor is steadily spreading across the country. The mite feeds on baby bees (larvae), ... <a title="Australian honeybees are under attack by mites and beetles. Here’s how to keep your backyard hive safe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/australian-honeybees-are-under-attack-by-mites-and-beetles-heres-how-to-keep-your-backyard-hive-safe-253947/" aria-label="Read more about Australian honeybees are under attack by mites and beetles. Here’s how to keep your backyard hive safe">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Grant, Associate Professor in Finance, University of Sydney doublelee/Shutterstock Big promises on housing were at the centre of both major parties’ announcements at the official federal election campaign launches on the weekend. Among the highlights, Labor pledged to build 100,000 new homes and extend a government-guaranteed ... <a title="Would looser lending rules help more people buy a house – or just put them at risk?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/15/would-looser-lending-rules-help-more-people-buy-a-house-or-just-put-them-at-risk-253658/" aria-label="Read more about Would looser lending rules help more people buy a house – or just put them at risk?">Read more</a>
