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September 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rose Cairns, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy, NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, University of Sydney LordHenriVoton/Getty The ABC this week revealed more than 600 side effects have been reported in three years to the medicines regulator after Australians took unapproved medicinal cannabis. After a Freedom of Information request, the ... <a title="Medicinal cannabis concerns include psychosis and child poisonings. We’re not the only ones worried" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/12/medicinal-cannabis-concerns-include-psychosis-and-child-poisonings-were-not-the-only-ones-worried-264974/" aria-label="Read more about Medicinal cannabis concerns include psychosis and child poisonings. We’re not the only ones worried">Read more</a>
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September 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Keiran Hardy, Associate Professor, Griffith Criminology Institute, Griffith University Leonard Casley, often referred to as Prince Leonard. Olivier CHOUCHANA/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Outback Western Australia, some time in the 1970s. Picture a huge farm about 500 kilometres north of Perth, with a seemingly endless dirt road to ... <a title="Australia’s long history of ‘sovereign citizens’ can be traced to outback WA" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/12/australias-long-history-of-sovereign-citizens-can-be-traced-to-outback-wa-264878/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s long history of ‘sovereign citizens’ can be traced to outback WA">Read more</a>
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September 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fahad Hanna, Associate Professor in Public Health, Torrens University Australia You may have lived in Australia for most of your adult life, speaking English every day. But if you acquired the language later in life and then develop dementia – a brain condition that affects thinking, memory ... <a title="For migrants, dementia can mean losing a language – and a whole world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/12/for-migrants-dementia-can-mean-losing-a-language-and-a-whole-world-263185/" aria-label="Read more about For migrants, dementia can mean losing a language – and a whole world">Read more</a>
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September 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Donald Stewart, Freshwater Scientist, Cawthron Institute Warrick Powrie, CC BY-SA The 19th-century American naturalist Henry David Thoreau described the small freshwater lake at Walden as “Earth’s eye” – a measure of the complexity of ecological interactions. Our new research at Lake Taupō, New Zealand’s largest body ... <a title="Lakeshore shallows can be biodiversity hotspots – but warming is changing their complex ecology" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/12/lakeshore-shallows-can-be-biodiversity-hotspots-but-warming-is-changing-their-complex-ecology-264762/" aria-label="Read more about Lakeshore shallows can be biodiversity hotspots – but warming is changing their complex ecology">Read more</a>
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September 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hussein Dia, Professor of Transport Technology and Sustainability, Swinburne University of Technology NurPhoto/Getty Tesla is expected to soon turn on its “Full Self-Driving (Supervised)” (FSD) mode in Australia and New Zealand. Is a future of driverless cars upon us? Not exactly – it’s essentially more advanced driver ... <a title="Tesla’s self-driving mode is coming to Australia amid controversy – but it won’t create true driverless cars" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/12/teslas-self-driving-mode-is-coming-to-australia-amid-controversy-but-it-wont-create-true-driverless-cars-264971/" aria-label="Read more about Tesla’s self-driving mode is coming to Australia amid controversy – but it won’t create true driverless cars">Read more</a>
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September 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Art Cotterell, Research Associate, School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University Jill Bazeley/Flickr, CC BY-NC At an internal staff briefing last week, acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy declared the United States has a “manifest destiny to the stars”, linking this to the need to win ... <a title="For too long, colonial language has dominated space exploration. There is a better way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/12/for-too-long-colonial-language-has-dominated-space-exploration-there-is-a-better-way-264886/" aria-label="Read more about For too long, colonial language has dominated space exploration. There is a better way">Read more</a>
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September 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milad Haghani, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow in Urban Risk and Resilience, The University of Melbourne If you’ve ever driven in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, chances are you’ve used – or steered clear of – a private toll road. Those three cities are home to 22 private ... <a title="Private toll roads are supposed to save taxpayers’ money, but can have these hidden costs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/12/private-toll-roads-are-supposed-to-save-taxpayers-money-but-can-have-these-hidden-costs-263441/" aria-label="Read more about Private toll roads are supposed to save taxpayers’ money, but can have these hidden costs">Read more</a>
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September 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Harriette Richards, Senior Lecturer, School of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT University The New South Wales government recently announced the launch of the NSW Fashion Sector Strategy, 2025–28. The strategy, developed in partnership with the Australian Fashion Council, TAFE NSW, University of Technology Sydney and the Powerhouse Museum, ... <a title="NSW has a new fashion sector strategy – but a sustainable industry needs a federally legislated response" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/12/nsw-has-a-new-fashion-sector-strategy-but-a-sustainable-industry-needs-a-federally-legislated-response-264579/" aria-label="Read more about NSW has a new fashion sector strategy – but a sustainable industry needs a federally legislated response">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jared Mondschein, Director of Research, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney In yet another shocking act of political violence in the United States, Charlie Kirk, who came to prominence as a conservative influencer and supporter of Donald Trump, was assassinated while debating with students at a university ... <a title="Charlie Kirk’s assassination is the latest act of political violence in a febrile United States" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/11/charlie-kirks-assassination-is-the-latest-act-of-political-violence-in-a-febrile-united-states-265063/" aria-label="Read more about Charlie Kirk’s assassination is the latest act of political violence in a febrile United States">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra It says everything about the Liberals that the fracas over Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s comments about Indian immigrants became a proxy for the longer-term, debilitating battle over the party’s leadership and identity. Opposition Leader Sussan Ley mishandled the affair initially by ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Sussan Ley hasn’t solved her Jacinta Price problem – it may just become bigger" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/11/grattan-on-friday-sussan-ley-hasnt-solved-her-jacinta-price-problem-it-may-just-become-bigger-264779/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Sussan Ley hasn’t solved her Jacinta Price problem – it may just become bigger">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin T. Jones, Senior Lecturer in History, CQUniversity Australia The Australian National University is one of the most prestigious universities in Australia and is regularly ranked among the world’s best. Despite this pedigree, it has recently been embroiled in ongoing controversies. This includes a restructure to try ... <a title="The ANU was set up to be a ‘national asset’. Here are 3 ways it can return to its original mission" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/11/the-anu-was-set-up-to-be-a-national-asset-here-are-3-ways-it-can-return-to-its-original-mission-265067/" aria-label="Read more about The ANU was set up to be a ‘national asset’. Here are 3 ways it can return to its original mission">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joel Robert McGregor, Senior Lecturer, Criminology, Swinburne University of Technology Violent crime involving young people is causing significant community concern in Victoria. The recent fatal stabbings of two boys in Cobblebank, along with the high rates of youth involvement in robberies and aggravated burglaries, has fuelled calls ... <a title="Tougher knife laws aren’t the only solution to Victoria’s violent crime problem" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/11/tougher-knife-laws-arent-the-only-solution-to-victorias-violent-crime-problem-264993/" aria-label="Read more about Tougher knife laws aren’t the only solution to Victoria’s violent crime problem">Read more</a>
