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October 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Thompson, Lecturer in Theatre, Australian Catholic University In the chilling final scene of Francis Ford Coppola’s 1972 masterpiece, The Godfather, the door to Michael Corleone’s office is closed in the face of his wife, Kay. It simultaneously signified the opening of many more doors for the ... <a title="Diane Keaton thrived in the world of humour – and had the dramatic acting chops to back it up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/12/diane-keaton-thrived-in-the-world-of-humour-and-had-the-dramatic-acting-chops-to-back-it-up-267293/" aria-label="Read more about Diane Keaton thrived in the world of humour – and had the dramatic acting chops to back it up">Read more</a>
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October 12, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Sara Awad On October 10, a ceasefire in Gaza was officially announced. International news media were quick to focus on what they now call “the peace plan”. US President Donald Trump, they announced, would go to Cairo to oversee the agreement signing and then to Israel to speak at the Knesset. The air ... <a title="Sara Awad: Why Gaza still looks to the freedom flotillas for true peace" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/12/sara-awad-why-gaza-still-looks-to-the-freedom-flotillas-for-true-peace/" aria-label="Read more about Sara Awad: Why Gaza still looks to the freedom flotillas for true peace">Read more</a>
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October 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon C. Day, Adjunct Principal Research Fellow, College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University Since 2020, the conservation outlook has worsened for four of Australia’s 16 natural World Heritage properties – Ningaloo, Shark Bay, Purnululu National Park and the Australian Fossil Mammal Sites. This means 25% ... <a title="Since 2020, 4 of Australia’s natural World Heritage properties have deteriorated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/12/since-2020-4-of-australias-natural-world-heritage-properties-have-deteriorated-266578/" aria-label="Read more about Since 2020, 4 of Australia’s natural World Heritage properties have deteriorated">Read more</a>
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October 11, 2025
This brutal war on Palestinians has not just unleashed Israel’s demons. It has unmasked our own regimes, as they crack down on humanitarian activism. Jonathan Cook reflects on Israel’s war on Gaza as the fragile ceasefire takes hold. ANALYSIS: By Jonathan Cook Anniversaries are often a cause for celebration. But who could have imagined back ... <a title="Genocide two years on: It is the West, not Gaza, that must be deradicalised" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/11/genocide-two-years-on-it-is-the-west-not-gaza-that-must-be-deradicalised/" aria-label="Read more about Genocide two years on: It is the West, not Gaza, that must be deradicalised">Read more</a>
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October 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Woinarski, Professor of Conservation Biology, Charles Darwin University It’s official: the only Australian shrew is no more. The latest edition of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s Red List, the world’s most comprehensive global inventory on extinction risk, has declared the Christmas Island shrew ... <a title="And then there were none: Australia’s only shrew declared extinct" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/10/and-then-there-were-none-australias-only-shrew-declared-extinct-265988/" aria-label="Read more about And then there were none: Australia’s only shrew declared extinct">Read more</a>
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October 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Independent senator David Pocock, a former captain of the Wallabies, has been declared persona non grata by the Parliament Sports Club, after he complained about its sponsors including a gambling lobbyist. Pocock, who represents the ACT, said on Friday he ... <a title="Senator David Pocock thrown out of Parliament Sports Club after criticising gambling link" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/10/senator-david-pocock-thrown-out-of-parliament-sports-club-after-criticising-gambling-link-267219/" aria-label="Read more about Senator David Pocock thrown out of Parliament Sports Club after criticising gambling link">Read more</a>
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October 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Dahlen, Professor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Midwifery Discipline Leader, Western Sydney University Baby boy Cassian is an internet sensation. He was born in the United States weighing 5.8 kilograms in recent weeks. After his mum and the hospital shared the news, it wasn’t ... <a title="News of a ‘giant’ baby boy is all over TikTok. Here’s what women really need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/10/news-of-a-giant-baby-boy-is-all-over-tiktok-heres-what-women-really-need-to-know-267207/" aria-label="Read more about News of a ‘giant’ baby boy is all over TikTok. Here’s what women really need to know">Read more</a>
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October 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah Dahlen, Professor of Midwifery, Associate Dean Research and HDR, Midwifery Discipline Leader, Western Sydney University Baby boy Cassian is an internet sensation. He was born in the United States weighing 5.8 kilograms in recent weeks. After his mum and the hospital shared the news, it wasn’t ... <a title="News of a ‘giant’ baby boy is all over TikTok. But here’s what women really need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/10/news-of-a-giant-baby-boy-is-all-over-tiktok-but-heres-what-women-really-need-to-know-267207/" aria-label="Read more about News of a ‘giant’ baby boy is all over TikTok. But here’s what women really need to know">Read more</a>
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October 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marika Sosnowski, Senior research fellow, The University of Melbourne There are jubilant scenes in both Gaza and Israel after both sides in the war have agreed to another ceasefire. If all goes well, this will be only the third ceasefire to be implemented by Israel and Hamas, ... <a title="The Gaza ceasefire deal could be a ‘strangle contract’, with Israel holding all the cards" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/10/the-gaza-ceasefire-deal-could-be-a-strangle-contract-with-israel-holding-all-the-cards-267208/" aria-label="Read more about The Gaza ceasefire deal could be a ‘strangle contract’, with Israel holding all the cards">Read more</a>
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October 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Annesley, Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Cell and Molecular Biology, La Trobe University Westend61/Getty Scientists in the United Kingdom say they have developed a blood test that can diagnose myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) with 96% accuracy – the first of its kind. For many who ... <a title="Can a new blood test really detect ME/CFS? An expert unpacks new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/10/can-a-new-blood-test-really-detect-me-cfs-an-expert-unpacks-new-research-267099/" aria-label="Read more about Can a new blood test really detect ME/CFS? An expert unpacks new research">Read more</a>
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October 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Euan Ritchie, Professor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University Chris Putnam/Getty The Albanese government has hinted it is close to a deal with the Coalition over the long-awaited overhaul of Australia’s environment laws. Environment Minister Murray Watt plans to introduce ... <a title="Labor is close to a deal on environmental law reforms. There are troubling signs these will fall short" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/10/labor-is-close-to-a-deal-on-environmental-law-reforms-there-are-troubling-signs-these-will-fall-short-267102/" aria-label="Read more about Labor is close to a deal on environmental law reforms. There are troubling signs these will fall short">Read more</a>
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October 10, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Gerard Otto of G News This morning New Zealand Herald columnist and political commentator Matthew Hooton was paid to write an article justifying Foreign Minister Winston Peters’ position on denying Palestinian Statehood on the eve of the first phase of Donald Trump’s 20 point plan while in tandem Peters was interviewed by Ryan ... <a title="Misleading ‘justification’ column on Peters and Palestine panned" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/10/misleading-justification-column-on-peters-and-palestine-panned/" aria-label="Read more about Misleading ‘justification’ column on Peters and Palestine panned">Read more</a>
