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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Dodd, Professor of Journalism, Director of the Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Rupert Murdoch has succeeded in securing his vision for the future of News Corporation, the global media empire he has always thought of as his family business. To achieve this, he ... <a title="Murdoch resolves succession drama – a win for Lachlan; a loss for public interest journalism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/murdoch-resolves-succession-drama-a-win-for-lachlan-a-loss-for-public-interest-journalism-264866/" aria-label="Read more about Murdoch resolves succession drama – a win for Lachlan; a loss for public interest journalism">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christine Hosking, Conservation Planner/Researcher, The University of Queensland In a historic move, the New South Wales government has announced a Great Koala National Park will be established on the state’s Mid North Coast, in a bid to protect vital koala habitat and stop the species’ sharp decline. ... <a title="Koalas are running out of time. Will a $140 million national park save them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/koalas-are-running-out-of-time-will-a-140-million-national-park-save-them-264789/" aria-label="Read more about Koalas are running out of time. Will a $140 million national park save them?">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jamon Couch, Lecturer, Department of Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology & Pharmacology, and PhD Candidate, La Trobe University It’s a quiet morning. You lace up your shoes, step outside and begin a brisk morning stroll. But as you take those first few steps, there it is, a faint grinding ... <a title="My knee is clicking. Should I be worried? Am I getting arthritis?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/my-knee-is-clicking-should-i-be-worried-am-i-getting-arthritis-264472/" aria-label="Read more about My knee is clicking. Should I be worried? Am I getting arthritis?">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Cantrell, Senior Lecturer, Writing, Editing and Publishing, University of Southern Queensland Stephen Henry Merlynn Tong’s new play, Congratulations, Get Rich!, bursts onto stage with all the colour and flair you’d expect from a work set in a struggling Singaporean-style karaoke bar. Currently playing at Brisbane’s La ... <a title="Congratulations, Get Rich! is a glittering ghost story where emotion is lost to theatrics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/congratulations-get-rich-is-a-glittering-ghost-story-where-emotion-is-lost-to-theatrics-263806/" aria-label="Read more about Congratulations, Get Rich! is a glittering ghost story where emotion is lost to theatrics">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eldin Milak, Lecturer, School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry, Curtin University Srihari Kapu/Unsplash Attempts at communicating what generative artificial intelligence (AI) is and what it does have produced a range of metaphors and analogies. From a “black box” to “autocomplete on steroids”, a “parrot”, and ... <a title="Actually, AI is a ‘word calculator’ – but not in the sense you might think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/actually-ai-is-a-word-calculator-but-not-in-the-sense-you-might-think-264494/" aria-label="Read more about Actually, AI is a ‘word calculator’ – but not in the sense you might think">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shubham Tiwari, PhD Candidate in Civil Engineering, University of Waikato Getty Images As extreme wind events are becoming more intense across New Zealand and the Pacific, roofs are often the first point of failure. But they remain one of the most overlooked elements in discussions about resilience ... <a title="As storms become more extreme, it’s time to rethink how we design roofs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/as-storms-become-more-extreme-its-time-to-rethink-how-we-design-roofs-263036/" aria-label="Read more about As storms become more extreme, it’s time to rethink how we design roofs">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Megan Blaxland, Senior Research Fellow, Social Policy Research Centre, UNSW Sydney Eugene Lazovsky/Unsplash Many of us have heard the saying, “it takes a village to raise a child”. The idea that families need communities of support to raise their children has long resonated. New research explores how ... <a title="It takes a village to raise a child, but not everybody gets the support" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/it-takes-a-village-to-raise-a-child-but-not-everybody-gets-the-support-264358/" aria-label="Read more about It takes a village to raise a child, but not everybody gets the support">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Langford, Executive Director, Security & Defence PLuS and Professor, UNSW Sydney The Chinese military parade that had the world talking last week was more than just pageantry. It was a declaration that Chinese leader Xi Jinping sees himself in a race against time to secure his ... <a title="Xi Jinping is in a race against time to secure his legacy in China" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/xi-jinping-is-in-a-race-against-time-to-secure-his-legacy-in-china-264691/" aria-label="Read more about Xi Jinping is in a race against time to secure his legacy in China">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Moore, Senior Research Associate, School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences, The University of Melbourne For many plants, spring is just a really good time. They have endured a cold, dark, hard winter and in some places, winters can be murderously tough for plants. It makes ... <a title="How do flowers know it’s spring? A botanist explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/how-do-flowers-know-its-spring-a-botanist-explains-264782/" aria-label="Read more about How do flowers know it’s spring? A botanist explains">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah A. Walker, Assistant Professor of Educational Psychology, Durham University Nicoleta Ionescu/Shutterstock You’ve probably seen the word “narcissist” thrown around online in headlines, on dating apps or in therapy-themed TikToks. But the label that people often unthinkingly slap on toxic bosses or reality TV villains hides a ... <a title="What we’ve learned about narcissism over the past 30 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/what-weve-learned-about-narcissism-over-the-past-30-years-258505/" aria-label="Read more about What we’ve learned about narcissism over the past 30 years">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julian Givi, Assistant Professor of Marketing, West Virginia University Yes, no, maybe so? cundra/iStock via Getty Images Say you win a radio sweepstakes giving you two tickets to a sold-out concert the upcoming weekend. You eagerly text your friend and ask if they’d like to join. Their ... <a title="When you’re caught between ‘yes’ and ‘no,’ here’s why ‘maybe’ isn’t the way to go" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/when-youre-caught-between-yes-and-no-heres-why-maybe-isnt-the-way-to-go-263407/" aria-label="Read more about When you’re caught between ‘yes’ and ‘no,’ here’s why ‘maybe’ isn’t the way to go">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Mathers, Senior Lecturer in International Politics, Aberystwyth University After a meeting hosted by the French president, Emmanuel Macron on September 4, 26 countries have pledged to create a “reassurance force” to provide security guarantees for Ukraine in the event that a peace agreement with Russia is ... <a title="Russia has provided fresh evidence of its territorial ambitions in Ukraine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/09/09/russia-has-provided-fresh-evidence-of-its-territorial-ambitions-in-ukraine-264592/" aria-label="Read more about Russia has provided fresh evidence of its territorial ambitions in Ukraine">Read more</a>