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October 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland The federal government’s announcement of a A$600 million rescue package for Glencore’s copper smelting and refining operations in Mount Isa and Townsville marks a definitive shift in Australia’s industry policy. The announcement follows the $2.4 billion rescue ... <a title="If government bailouts of companies are the new normal, we need a better strategic vision" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/13/if-government-bailouts-of-companies-are-the-new-normal-we-need-a-better-strategic-vision-267111/" aria-label="Read more about If government bailouts of companies are the new normal, we need a better strategic vision">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tara Djokic, Scientific Officer, Palaeontology, Australian Museum; UNSW Sydney Fossilised fish from McGraths Flat. Salty Dingo Hidden beneath farmland in the central tablelands of New South Wales lies one of Australia’s most extraordinary fossil sites – McGraths Flat. It dates back between 11 million and 16 million ... <a title="Unusual red rocks in Australia are rewriting the rules on exceptional fossil sites" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/13/unusual-red-rocks-in-australia-are-rewriting-the-rules-on-exceptional-fossil-sites-266904/" aria-label="Read more about Unusual red rocks in Australia are rewriting the rules on exceptional fossil sites">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt McDonald, Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland GettyImages Rasid Necati Aslim/Getty In his rambling speech to the United Nations last month, United States President Donald Trump described climate change as “the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world”. Of course, this claim was ... <a title="Why Trump is not a death knell for global climate action" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/13/why-trump-is-not-a-death-knell-for-global-climate-action-266350/" aria-label="Read more about Why Trump is not a death knell for global climate action">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2025
Pacific Media Watch The global peak journalism body has condemned the targeting, harassment, and censorship by lobby groups of Australian journalists for reporting critically on Israel’s war on Gaza. The Brussels-based International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its Australian affiliate, the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA), said in a statement they were attempts to ... <a title="IFJ condemns Australian lobby censorship bids to ‘silence’ reporting on Gaza" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/13/ifj-condemns-australian-lobby-censorship-bids-to-silence-reporting-on-gaza/" aria-label="Read more about IFJ condemns Australian lobby censorship bids to ‘silence’ reporting on Gaza">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2025
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The following tables represent an update of mortality by sex in relation to Table 2 from Decennial Increases in Deaths by Birth Cohort, in Aotearoa New Zealand. By looking at deaths registered in February to May only, it is possible to extend trends into 2025, avoiding fluctuations arising from winter illnesses. ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Decennial Increases in Deaths by Birth Cohort, an Update" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/13/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-decennial-increases-in-deaths-by-birth-cohort-an-update/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Decennial Increases in Deaths by Birth Cohort, an Update">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Konstantine Panegyres, Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, The University of Western Australia Joelle Icard/Getty Our genitals are such an important and sensitive part of our bodies. So it’s not surprising that keeping them healthy was as important in antiquity as it is today. Some ancient ideas ... <a title="Genital problems? Ancient doctors thought goat’s cheese or warm baths could help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/13/genital-problems-ancient-doctors-thought-goats-cheese-or-warm-baths-could-help-264041/" aria-label="Read more about Genital problems? Ancient doctors thought goat’s cheese or warm baths could help">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie Trask-Kerr, Senior lecturer, Australian Catholic University Klaus Vedfelt/ Getty Images Thousands of Year 12 students across Australia are getting ready to sit their final exams. Students may be feeling a lot of things right now – from heightened pressure to excitement it will all be over ... <a title="Year 12 are about to start their final exams. Here’s how to keep calm and stay positive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/13/year-12-are-about-to-start-their-final-exams-heres-how-to-keep-calm-and-stay-positive-266897/" aria-label="Read more about Year 12 are about to start their final exams. Here’s how to keep calm and stay positive">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Warwick Smith, Honorary Fellow, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne GettyImages Paul Chinn/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images A new update to an influential economic theory called “Doughnut Economics” shows a global economy on a collision course with nature. The influential book ... <a title="‘Doughnut economics’ shows how global growth is out of balance – and how we can fix it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/13/doughnut-economics-shows-how-global-growth-is-out-of-balance-and-how-we-can-fix-it-266889/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Doughnut economics’ shows how global growth is out of balance – and how we can fix it">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katharina Wolf, Associate Professor in Strategic Communication, Curtin University boxiang Xiao/Unsplash Australia continues to rely on billboard-style and cinematic advertising to promote itself as a destination. This approach, used for decades, presents a national image built around iconic sites and curated visuals. While this style may appeal ... <a title="Time to move beyond billboards: Australia’s tourism strategy needs to embrace the personal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/13/time-to-move-beyond-billboards-australias-tourism-strategy-needs-to-embrace-the-personal-263919/" aria-label="Read more about Time to move beyond billboards: Australia’s tourism strategy needs to embrace the personal">Read more</a>
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October 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Fox, Researcher in Psychology, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University Getty Images A lot of research has been dedicated to understanding what makes people believe in conspiracies – and how they might be able to climb out of the rabbit hole again. Conspiracies do happen. ... <a title="New research challenges the idea of a ‘vicious cycle’ between psychological distress and conspiracy beliefs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/13/new-research-challenges-the-idea-of-a-vicious-cycle-between-psychological-distress-and-conspiracy-beliefs-266588/" aria-label="Read more about New research challenges the idea of a ‘vicious cycle’ between psychological distress and conspiracy beliefs">Read more</a>
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October 12, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Dr Mazin Qumsiyeh A temporary ceasefire and release of some Palestinians in a prisoner exchange is not a “peace agreement” and it is far from what is needed — ending colonisation; freedom for the >10,000 political prisoners still in Israeli gulags (also tortured, nearly 100 have died under torture in the last two ... <a title="The fake Gaza ‘peace agreement’ versus real peace with justice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/12/the-fake-gaza-peace-agreement-versus-real-peace-with-justice/" aria-label="Read more about The fake Gaza ‘peace agreement’ versus real peace with justice">Read more</a>
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October 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Thomas, Lecturer in Middle East Studies, Deakin University The first steps of the peace plan for Gaza are underway. Now both parties have agreed to terms, Hamas is obligated to release all hostages within 72 hours and the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) will withdraw to an ... <a title="Will Trump’s ceasefire plan really lead to lasting peace in the Middle East? There’s still a long way to go" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/12/will-trumps-ceasefire-plan-really-lead-to-lasting-peace-in-the-middle-east-theres-still-a-long-way-to-go-267112/" aria-label="Read more about Will Trump’s ceasefire plan really lead to lasting peace in the Middle East? There’s still a long way to go">Read more</a>
