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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Only a few months into her leadership, Sussan Ley is facing an extraordinary insurgency from Liberal frontbenchers. Last week she had to sack Jacinta Price for refusing to endorse her leadership. Now she is being warned, bluntly, that if the ... <a title="View from The Hill: Hastie refuses to accept that politics, like military service, requires some discipline" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/view-from-the-hill-hastie-refuses-to-accept-that-politics-like-military-service-requires-some-discipline-265011/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Hastie refuses to accept that politics, like military service, requires some discipline">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan L. Zecher, Associate Professor, Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry, Australian Catholic University Charlie Kirk: white nationalist, conservative Christian, right-wing social media personality, shooting victim, and now, a “martyr”. That is, according to his supporters. Since Kirk’s death last week, a number of his followers from ... <a title="Can Charlie Kirk really be considered a ‘martyr’? A Christianity historian explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/can-charlie-kirk-really-be-considered-a-martyr-a-christianity-historian-explains-265283/" aria-label="Read more about Can Charlie Kirk really be considered a ‘martyr’? A Christianity historian explains">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aruna Sathanapally, Chief Executive, Grattan Institute Getty Despite the fear of Artificial Intelligence (AI) taking our jobs, we actually don’t have enough workers. The Baby Boomer generation is retiring and Australia’s workforce is ageing. The challenge of finding the workers we need will grow over the coming ... <a title="Australia needs more workers. These are the policy changes that would help get them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/australia-needs-more-workers-these-are-the-policy-changes-that-would-help-get-them-265191/" aria-label="Read more about Australia needs more workers. These are the policy changes that would help get them">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hui Wen Quek, PhD candidate, Discipline of Pharmacy, The University of Western Australia SimpleImages/Getty Images Australians are living longer than ever before. While this is broadly good news, ageing well comes with a range of challenges. As people grow older, they’re more likely to develop multiple chronic ... <a title="Older Australians collect an average of 31 PBS scripts a year – new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/older-australians-collect-an-average-of-31-pbs-scripts-a-year-new-research-261271/" aria-label="Read more about Older Australians collect an average of 31 PBS scripts a year – new research">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa M. Given, Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University Richard Baker / Getty Images The Australian government today released regulatory guidance on the social media minimum age law, which comes into effect on December 10. The law will restrict individuals ... <a title="Details on how Australia’s social media ban for under-16s will work are finally becoming clear" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/details-on-how-australias-social-media-ban-for-under-16s-will-work-are-finally-becoming-clear-265323/" aria-label="Read more about Details on how Australia’s social media ban for under-16s will work are finally becoming clear">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ehsan Noroozinejad, Senior Researcher and Sustainable Future Lead, Urban Transformations Research Centre, Western Sydney University Climate risks are hitting where Australians feel it most: at home. One of the headline-grabbing figures in a new climate risk assessment was that Australian property values could take a A$611 billion ... <a title="New climate report warns property prices face a $611 billion hit. What does that mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/new-climate-report-warns-property-prices-face-a-611-billion-hit-what-does-that-mean-265284/" aria-label="Read more about New climate report warns property prices face a $611 billion hit. What does that mean?">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Ryan, Doctor of Criminology, Australian Catholic University Homicide cases where the victim’s remains are hidden are particularly harmful to the victim’s families and the community. For investigators, these cases can also be particularly complex. They not only have to solve the case, they also have to ... <a title="Understanding the grisly group dynamics of people who hide bodies after a murder" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/understanding-the-grisly-group-dynamics-of-people-who-hide-bodies-after-a-murder-264577/" aria-label="Read more about Understanding the grisly group dynamics of people who hide bodies after a murder">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Graeme Austin, Professor of Law, University of Melbourne; Chair of Private Law, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Right now in the United States, there are dozens of pending lawsuits involving copyright claims against artificial intelligence (AI) platforms. The judge in one case ... <a title="AI companies want copyright exemptions – for NZ creatives, the market is their best protection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/ai-companies-want-copyright-exemptions-for-nz-creatives-the-market-is-their-best-protection-264468/" aria-label="Read more about AI companies want copyright exemptions – for NZ creatives, the market is their best protection">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Saini Samim, PhD Candidate, School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, The University of Melbourne NASA’s Earth Observatory How did humans become human? Understanding when, where and in what environmental conditions our early ancestors lived is central to solving the puzzle of human evolution. Unfortunately, pinning down ... <a title="Volcanoes can help us untangle the evolution of humans – here’s how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/volcanoes-can-help-us-untangle-the-evolution-of-humans-heres-how-255013/" aria-label="Read more about Volcanoes can help us untangle the evolution of humans – here’s how">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hsiao-chun Hung, Senior Research Fellow, School of Culture, History & Language, Australian National University A middle-aged woman, discovered in a tightly flexed position at the Liyupo site in southern China, preserved through smoked mummification. Hsiao-chun Hung Smoke-drying mummification of human remains was practised by hunter-gatherers across southern ... <a title="12,000-year-old smoked mummies reveal world’s earliest evidence of human mummification" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/12-000-year-old-smoked-mummies-reveal-worlds-earliest-evidence-of-human-mummification-265261/" aria-label="Read more about 12,000-year-old smoked mummies reveal world’s earliest evidence of human mummification">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karen Stollznow, Research Fellow, Griffith Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Griffith University Angelo Carniato/Unsplash, The Conversation A few years ago, I was called a “bitch” in a workplace meeting simply for speaking up. The word stung, not just as a personal insult, but as part of ... <a title="‘Bitch’ has a 1,000-year history. Its use has always been about power" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/bitch-has-a-1-000-year-history-its-use-has-always-been-about-power-264479/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Bitch’ has a 1,000-year history. Its use has always been about power">Read more</a>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ehsan Noroozinejad, Senior Researcher and Sustainable Future Lead, Urban Transformations Research Centre, Western Sydney University simonapilolla/Getty Images Australia’s housing crunch is no longer just an economic issue. Research clearly shows people who face housing insecurity are more likely to experience mental ill-health. For this reason, secure housing ... <a title="Housing stress takes a toll on mental health. Here’s what we can do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/housing-stress-takes-a-toll-on-mental-health-heres-what-we-can-do-about-it-259434/" aria-label="Read more about Housing stress takes a toll on mental health. Here’s what we can do about it">Read more</a>
