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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>
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September 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kirsty Ross, Professor of Clinical Psychology, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University Dean Purcell/New Zealand Herald via Getty Images Public interest in the wellbeing of Tom Phillips’ children is understandably high. After almost for years in isolation – away from family, social supports, friends and schooling ... <a title="Tom Phillips’ children will carry complex trauma from their abduction – expert care will be crucial" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/16/tom-phillips-children-will-carry-complex-trauma-from-their-abduction-expert-care-will-be-crucial-265272/" aria-label="Read more about Tom Phillips’ children will carry complex trauma from their abduction – expert care will be crucial">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Johanna Nalau, Associate Professor in Climate Adaptation, Griffith University Darwin Brandis/Getty There’s a chilling line in Australia’s new climate adaptation plan: It is prudent to plan for global warming levels of 2°C to 3°C by the end of this century, with temperatures in Australia likely to track ... <a title="Climate change is causing ever more disruption. Can Australia’s new adaptation plan help?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/15/climate-change-is-causing-ever-more-disruption-can-australias-new-adaptation-plan-help-265276/" aria-label="Read more about Climate change is causing ever more disruption. Can Australia’s new adaptation plan help?">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew B. Watkins, Associate Research Scientist in Climate Science, Monash University Climate shocks threaten to devastate communities, overwhelm emergency services and strain health, housing, food and energy systems according to a federal government assessment released today. The report, Australia’s first National Climate Risk Assessment, confirms the devastating ... <a title="Is this Australia’s climate wake-up call? Official report reveals a hotter, harder future if we don’t act now" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/15/is-this-australias-climate-wake-up-call-official-report-reveals-a-hotter-harder-future-if-we-dont-act-now-256229/" aria-label="Read more about Is this Australia’s climate wake-up call? Official report reveals a hotter, harder future if we don’t act now">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Gordon, Honorary Professor, Centre for Social Research and Methods, Australian National University In 2023, Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced the government would measure what matters to the wellbeing of Australians as a complement to the traditional economic measures in the national accounts. The purpose of the report, ... <a title="This report measures our national wellbeing across five key areas. Health trends are not improving" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/15/this-report-measures-our-national-wellbeing-across-five-key-areas-health-trends-are-not-improving-264772/" aria-label="Read more about This report measures our national wellbeing across five key areas. Health trends are not improving">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeannie Marie Paterson, Professor of Law (consumer protections and credit law), The University of Melbourne ANZ Bank has agreed to pay a record fine of A$240 million after admitting to various forms of misconduct that occurred “over many years”. Announced on Monday, the fine marks the culmination ... <a title="ANZ has been hit with a record $240 million fine. These lessons should have been learned years ago" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/15/anz-has-been-hit-with-a-record-240-million-fine-these-lessons-should-have-been-learned-years-ago-265274/" aria-label="Read more about ANZ has been hit with a record $240 million fine. These lessons should have been learned years ago">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Kemish, Adjunct Professor, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland The signing of a new defence treaty between Australia and Papua New Guinea will mark one of the most significant moments in the history of the bilateral relationship since PNG’s independence 50 years ... <a title="With new PNG defence treaty, Australia is delivering on its rhetoric about trust at a critical time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/15/with-new-png-defence-treaty-australia-is-delivering-on-its-rhetoric-about-trust-at-a-critical-time-265064/" aria-label="Read more about With new PNG defence treaty, Australia is delivering on its rhetoric about trust at a critical time">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By C Raina MacIntyre, Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC L3 Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has declared a new Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province. It’s caused by the most severe strain: Zaire Ebola virus. This outbreak began ... <a title="There’s a new outbreak of Ebola in Africa. Here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/15/theres-a-new-outbreak-of-ebola-in-africa-heres-what-you-need-to-know-264896/" aria-label="Read more about There’s a new outbreak of Ebola in Africa. Here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Birt, Associate Professor, Film, Screen and Creative Media, and Associate Dean Engagement, Bond University Team Cherry This month, the Australian-made video game Silksong became one of the most played titles worldwide. Created by Team Cherry, a three-person indie studio in Adelaide, the sequel to 2017’s Hollow ... <a title="Hollow Knight Silksong: how 3 people in Australia made the world’s hottest game" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/15/hollow-knight-silksong-how-3-people-in-australia-made-the-worlds-hottest-game-265069/" aria-label="Read more about Hollow Knight Silksong: how 3 people in Australia made the world’s hottest game">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jemma Hamley, Lecturer in Social Work, James Cook University When teenage girls fall pregnant, many report facing stigma from teachers and peers at their own school. What’s less well known, however, is that the stigma often continues at the school their child attends, and often long after ... <a title="When the kids of teen mums go to school, both mum and child can cop stigma" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/15/when-the-kids-of-teen-mums-go-to-school-both-mum-and-child-can-cop-stigma-241673/" aria-label="Read more about When the kids of teen mums go to school, both mum and child can cop stigma">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael P. Cameron, Professor of Economics, University of Waikato Getty Images An ageing population not saving fast enough for its retirement has been called a “timebomb” and a looming crisis, with many New Zealanders facing the prospect of hard times when they stop earning. So, NZ First ... <a title="NZ First wants a compulsory KiwiSaver. Boosting the Super Fund is a better bet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/15/nz-first-wants-a-compulsory-kiwisaver-boosting-the-super-fund-is-a-better-bet-261946/" aria-label="Read more about NZ First wants a compulsory KiwiSaver. Boosting the Super Fund is a better bet">Read more</a>
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September 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Wagner, Research Fellow – Forest Resilience and Adaptation, The University of Melbourne The sound of a large drone humming over a forest at night, combined with a bright floodlight, is an eerie sight. It might evoke ominous thoughts of a search-and-rescue operation. But our new study ... <a title="Drones with thermal cameras are revealing the secrets of elusive Australian forest wildlife" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/15/drones-with-thermal-cameras-are-revealing-the-secrets-of-elusive-australian-forest-wildlife-258906/" aria-label="Read more about Drones with thermal cameras are revealing the secrets of elusive Australian forest wildlife">Read more</a>