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October 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Klimenko, Director, Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems, The University of Queensland This month, Rio Tinto announced plans to bring forward the closure of Gladstone Power Station to 2029, six years ahead of schedule. The move was welcomed by environmental groups, as Gladstone is Queensland’s oldest and ... <a title="Switching off the huge Gladstone coal station in 2029 will cause problems. It needs a longer, smarter phase-out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/22/switching-off-the-huge-gladstone-coal-station-in-2029-will-cause-problems-it-needs-a-longer-smarter-phase-out-267326/" aria-label="Read more about Switching off the huge Gladstone coal station in 2029 will cause problems. It needs a longer, smarter phase-out">Read more</a>
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October 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Smith, Associate Professor in American Politics and Foreign Policy, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney On November 5 the US Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments about the legality of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. As important as the tariff issue is, the stakes are much higher ... <a title="A Supreme Court showdown looms for Trump’s tariffs. Will it limit presidential power?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/22/a-supreme-court-showdown-looms-for-trumps-tariffs-will-it-limit-presidential-power-267630/" aria-label="Read more about A Supreme Court showdown looms for Trump’s tariffs. Will it limit presidential power?">Read more</a>
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October 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dean J. Miller, Senior Lecturer, Appleton Institute, HealthWise Research Group, CQUniversity Australia LightFieldStudios/Getty Has a camouflaged athlete running on a dirt road ever shouted health advice through your phone? Sometimes these videos are motivational and get you off the couch to start exercising; sometimes they’re educational. But ... <a title="Will the ‘military sleep method’ really help me fall asleep in 2 minutes?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/22/will-the-military-sleep-method-really-help-me-fall-asleep-in-2-minutes-265193/" aria-label="Read more about Will the ‘military sleep method’ really help me fall asleep in 2 minutes?">Read more</a>
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October 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gwyneth Peaty, Research Fellow, School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry, Curtin University Historically, horror films have been popular during times of social upheaval, as they allow audiences to work through collective cultural anxieties by tapping into their greatest fears. And “fear” is often built around ... <a title="The uneasy history of horror films and disability" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/22/the-uneasy-history-of-horror-films-and-disability-263344/" aria-label="Read more about The uneasy history of horror films and disability">Read more</a>
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October 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Fenton, Senior Lecturer in Bioethics, University of Otago Minister of Health Simeon Brown. Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Health Minister Simeon Brown’s claim that this week’s industrial action by doctors “crosses an ethical line” misunderstands doctors’ ethical responsibilities. Doctors and nurses, together with teachers, are among tens of ... <a title="Mega-strike: where is the ‘ethical line’ in public health and are doctors really crossing it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/22/mega-strike-where-is-the-ethical-line-in-public-health-and-are-doctors-really-crossing-it-267950/" aria-label="Read more about Mega-strike: where is the ‘ethical line’ in public health and are doctors really crossing it?">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Australia’s history is distinct and much contested, stretching from its First Nations origins, to the impacts of colonialism and the birth of a multicultural nation. Former Liberal Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s new book, “Australia: A History”, argues Australia is not ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Tony Abbott on Australia’s past and the opposition’s future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/21/politics-with-michelle-grattan-tony-abbott-on-australias-past-and-the-oppositions-future-267962/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Tony Abbott on Australia’s past and the opposition’s future">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Ramsay, Emeritus Professor, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne Australian universities enrol more than 1.4 million students per year and employ more than 130,000 staff. They receive substantial public funding – about A$22 billion each year. They have also demonstrated substantial governance failings – or ... <a title="There are new plans to fix how universities will run. But will they work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/21/there-are-new-plans-to-fix-how-universities-will-run-but-will-they-work-267859/" aria-label="Read more about There are new plans to fix how universities will run. But will they work?">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alice Gorman, Associate Professor in Archaeology and Space Studies, Flinders University A piece of space junk found on October 18 in Western Australia’s remote Pilbara region. WA Police The mysterious object was on fire and lying in the middle of a remote dirt road in Western Australia’s ... <a title="How does a flaming piece of space junk end up on Earth? A space archaeologist explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/21/how-does-a-flaming-piece-of-space-junk-end-up-on-earth-a-space-archaeologist-explains-267856/" aria-label="Read more about How does a flaming piece of space junk end up on Earth? A space archaeologist explains">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vincent Ho, Associate Professor and Clinical Academic Gastroenterologist, Western Sydney University Mikhail Nilov/Pexels New guidelines on what to eat and drink if you have chronic (long-term) constipation have been making news in recent days. Much of the media coverage of the British Dietetic Association’s guidelines has focused ... <a title="Eat kiwifruit for constipation, new guidelines say. But ditch the high-fibre diet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/21/eat-kiwifruit-for-constipation-new-guidelines-say-but-ditch-the-high-fibre-diet-267617/" aria-label="Read more about Eat kiwifruit for constipation, new guidelines say. But ditch the high-fibre diet">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Shortis, Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University By all the usual diplomatic measures, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s meeting with US President Donald Trump was a great success. “Success” in a meeting with Trump is to avoid the ritual humiliation ... <a title="Can Albanese claim ‘success’ with Trump? Beyond the banter, the vague commitments should be viewed with scepticism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/21/can-albanese-claim-success-with-trump-beyond-the-banter-the-vague-commitments-should-be-viewed-with-scepticism-267434/" aria-label="Read more about Can Albanese claim ‘success’ with Trump? Beyond the banter, the vague commitments should be viewed with scepticism">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Will Visconti, Teacher and Researcher, Art History, University of Sydney Brett Boardman/Belvoir While Taylor Swift has been breaking records with the release of her latest album, The Life of a Showgirl, a more compelling heir to the showgirl tradition offers audiences a glimpse into the world behind ... <a title="Meow Meow’s The Red Shoes takes us beyond the showgirl’s feathers and frills" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/21/meow-meows-the-red-shoes-takes-us-beyond-the-showgirls-feathers-and-frills-267546/" aria-label="Read more about Meow Meow’s The Red Shoes takes us beyond the showgirl’s feathers and frills">Read more</a>
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October 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jongkil Jay Jeong, Senior Fellow, School of Computing and Information System, The University of Melbourne Noah Berger/Getty Images for Amazon Web Services The world’s largest cloud computing platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has experienced a major outage that has impacted thousands of organisations, including banks, financial software ... <a title="An Amazon outage has rattled the internet. A computer scientist explains why the ‘cloud’ needs to change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/21/an-amazon-outage-has-rattled-the-internet-a-computer-scientist-explains-why-the-cloud-needs-to-change-267954/" aria-label="Read more about An Amazon outage has rattled the internet. A computer scientist explains why the ‘cloud’ needs to change">Read more</a>
