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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah Mercer, Associate Professor of Theatre Arts, Curtin University Daniel J Grant Following a year in the life of an “ordinary” woman, Carol, Andrea Gibbs’ second play for Black Swan State Theatre Company is a real original. Moving between moments in front of the curtain and scenes ... <a title="Andrea Gibbs’ Carol: a heartfelt Christmas tale in which comedy and crisis collide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/andrea-gibbs-carol-a-heartfelt-christmas-tale-in-which-comedy-and-crisis-collide-268648/" aria-label="Read more about Andrea Gibbs’ Carol: a heartfelt Christmas tale in which comedy and crisis collide">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The extraordinary Brittany Higgins saga, probably one of the biggest political scandal of our time and devastating for multiple people, returned this week to the margin of public attention when one of the legal cases was in the Federal Court. ... <a title="View from The Hill: Two women intent on vindication ensure Higgins affair haunts Labor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/view-from-the-hill-two-women-intent-on-vindication-ensure-higgins-affair-haunts-labor-269916/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Two women intent on vindication ensure Higgins affair haunts Labor">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Analysis by Keith Rankin. TVNZ’s special programme on Tuesday (News Special: You, Me and the Economy; 25 November 2025) included (about two-thirds of the way into the programme) among a number of helpful and unhelpful suggestions, a call for New Zealanders to get onto the compound interest bandwagon, the magic formula of getting rich in ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Compound Interest in New Zealand’s last 100 Years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/keith-rankin-analysis-compound-interest-in-new-zealands-last-100-years/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Compound Interest in New Zealand’s last 100 Years">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Lee, Associate Professor in Property and Real Estate, Deakin University For the first time ever, the Australian banking regulator has announced it will impose new debt-to-income limits on housing loans made by banks. Such limits are a common tool used by regulators in other nations – ... <a title="Here’s what new debt-to-income home loan caps mean for banks and borrowers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/heres-what-new-debt-to-income-home-loan-caps-mean-for-banks-and-borrowers-270807/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s what new debt-to-income home loan caps mean for banks and borrowers">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katinka van de Ven, Alcohol and other drug specialist, UNSW Sydney “We must have a drink before the end of the year!” December is a perfect storm for anyone trying to cut back on drinking. Between end-of-year deadlines, work parties, family gatherings and school events, alcohol is ... <a title="8 ways to drink less during the silly season" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/8-ways-to-drink-less-during-the-silly-season-270298/" aria-label="Read more about 8 ways to drink less during the silly season">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leanne Weber, Adjunct Professor of Criminology, University of Canberra The Trump administration is extending its anti-immigration agenda beyond US borders. This week, US embassies in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom and several Western European nations were instructed to collect and transmit migrant-related crime data in ... <a title="Trump wants Australian data on migrant crime. This will only scapegoat vulnerable people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/trump-wants-australian-data-on-migrant-crime-this-will-only-scapegoat-vulnerable-people-270571/" aria-label="Read more about Trump wants Australian data on migrant crime. This will only scapegoat vulnerable people">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Darian-Smith, Professorial Fellow in History, School of Historical and Philosophical Studies, The University of Melbourne Recent calls by Opposition Leader Sussan Ley to cut Australia’s intake of migrants have been accompanied by a promised revision — if the coalition is elected — of not only the ... <a title="Sussan Ley talks about ‘Australian values’ in assessing migrants. What exactly does that mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/sussan-ley-talks-about-australian-values-in-assessing-migrants-what-exactly-does-that-mean-270676/" aria-label="Read more about Sussan Ley talks about ‘Australian values’ in assessing migrants. What exactly does that mean?">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yinika L. Perston, Research Fellow, Griffith University Author provided About 170 years ago, a bundle of stone tools was deliberately buried, or “cached”, near a waterhole in far-west Queensland and never recovered. Why? Our team’s investigation of this extremely rare site has revealed a long story of ... <a title="We found a cache of rare Aboriginal artefacts, telling a story of trade and ingenuity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/we-found-a-cache-of-rare-aboriginal-artefacts-telling-a-story-of-trade-and-ingenuity-269282/" aria-label="Read more about We found a cache of rare Aboriginal artefacts, telling a story of trade and ingenuity">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Marie Brennan, Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Waikato Police at the location of one of the campsites where Tom Phillips and his children had been hiding for the past four years. Dean Purcell/New Zealand Herald via Getty Images Yesterday’s announcement of a public inquiry into ... <a title="Tom Phillips inquiry: one family’s tragedy now a chance to reform NZ’s child protection system" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/tom-phillips-inquiry-one-familys-tragedy-now-a-chance-to-reform-nzs-child-protection-system-270799/" aria-label="Read more about Tom Phillips inquiry: one family’s tragedy now a chance to reform NZ’s child protection system">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wei Li, Lecturer, Business School, University of Sydney In October, media reports suggested mining giant BHP had accepted a deal to settle about a third of its spot iron ore sales to Chinese customers in China’s own currency, the renminbi (RMB), rather than US dollars. Those reports ... <a title="China reportedly wants to do more deals in its own currency. Australia’s banks aren’t ready" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/china-reportedly-wants-to-do-more-deals-in-its-own-currency-australias-banks-arent-ready-270671/" aria-label="Read more about China reportedly wants to do more deals in its own currency. Australia’s banks aren’t ready">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Tuckey, Professor of Work and Organisational Psychology, UniSA Justice & Society, University of South Australia, University of South Australia Carsten Ruthemann/Pexels, CC BY With less than a month until Christmas, end-of-year work parties are now well underway. For many, it’s a chance to celebrate the end ... <a title="How to respond to sexual harassment or assault at a work party" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/how-to-respond-to-sexual-harassment-or-assault-at-a-work-party-270174/" aria-label="Read more about How to respond to sexual harassment or assault at a work party">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sebastian Rosenberg, Associate Professor, Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney; University of Canberra Maskot/Getty Images A regional New South Wales public hospital will soon close its mental health inpatient facility, in favour of a home-based service. The ABC reports voluntary patients at Kempsey District Hospital will ... <a title="For many people with acute mental illness, ‘hospital in the home’ means living well in the community" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/for-many-people-with-acute-mental-illness-hospital-in-the-home-means-living-well-in-the-community-270458/" aria-label="Read more about For many people with acute mental illness, ‘hospital in the home’ means living well in the community">Read more</a>
