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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Baker, Senior lecturer in Strategy, University of Adelaide Australia’s recycling system has been lurching from one crisis to another for decades. Soft-plastic schemes are collapsing, kerbside contamination is on the rise, and states are still struggling to coordinate a coherent national approach. But the deeper problem ... <a title="How the plastics industry shifted responsibility for recycling onto you, the consumer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/how-the-plastics-industry-shifted-responsibility-for-recycling-onto-you-the-consumer-268767/" aria-label="Read more about How the plastics industry shifted responsibility for recycling onto you, the consumer">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Graves, Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Vice Chancellor’s Fellow, La Trobe University GettyImages Tek Image / Science Photo Library via Getty Images Differences between men and women in intelligence and behaviour have been proposed and disputed for decades. Now, a growing body of scientific evidence shows ... <a title="Hundreds of genes act differently in the brains of men and women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/hundreds-of-genes-act-differently-in-the-brains-of-men-and-women-266352/" aria-label="Read more about Hundreds of genes act differently in the brains of men and women">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Flood, Professor of Sociology, Queensland University of Technology Rigid norms of manhood, based in manly confidence and toughness, emotional stoicism, disdain for femininity, and dog-eat-dog banter, are influential among boys and young men in Australia. Between one quarter and one half of boys and young men ... <a title="Boys are still in the grip of crippling masculine stereotypes: 6 findings from a new survey" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/boys-are-still-in-the-grip-of-crippling-masculine-stereotypes-6-findings-from-a-new-survey-268488/" aria-label="Read more about Boys are still in the grip of crippling masculine stereotypes: 6 findings from a new survey">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Koplin, Evidence and Translation Lead, National Allergy Centre of Excellence; Chief Investigator, Centre of Food Allergy Research; Associate Professor and Group Leader, Childhood Allergy & Epidemiology Group, Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland Charles Wollertz/Getty Images A new study published in the journal Pediatrics ... <a title="Peanut allergies have dropped dramatically in the US. Is that likely to happen in Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/peanut-allergies-have-dropped-dramatically-in-the-us-is-that-likely-to-happen-in-australia-268481/" aria-label="Read more about Peanut allergies have dropped dramatically in the US. Is that likely to happen in Australia?">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giselle Woodley, Lecturer and Research Fellow, Edith Cowan University The New South Wales parliament recently released a report exploring the impacts of pornography on people’s mental, emotional and physical health. It’s the first state-based inquiry of its kind, and rejects knee-jerk simplifications in favour of nuanced findings. ... <a title="Porn not ‘inherently harmful’, says first inquiry of its kind in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/porn-not-inherently-harmful-says-first-inquiry-of-its-kind-in-australia-268105/" aria-label="Read more about Porn not ‘inherently harmful’, says first inquiry of its kind in Australia">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Kasun Ubayasiri We are gathered here to mark the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists. The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance (MEAA) National Media Section usually campaigns for journalists’ rights and industrial agency in Australia — but today, we join hands with the IFJ — International Federation of Journalists, the ... <a title="Making a stand against the global assault on press freedom" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/making-a-stand-against-the-global-assault-on-press-freedom/" aria-label="Read more about Making a stand against the global assault on press freedom">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Asia Pacific Report More than 700 academics have this week sent an open letter demanding the university retirement savings scheme UniSaver immediately divest from companies directly linked to Israel and genocide. This latest letter, organised by University Workers for Palestine (UW4P), has been signed by 715 people – almost double the number of 400 staff ... <a title="‘Divest from genocide’ call by NZ university workers to UniSaver" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/divest-from-genocide-call-by-nz-university-workers-to-unisaver/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Divest from genocide’ call by NZ university workers to UniSaver">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Wolpe, Non-resident Senior Fellow, United States Study Centre, University of Sydney One year and a day after Donald Trump won a second term as president – and on the 35th day of the US government shutdown, which has tied a record for the longest in history ... <a title="Democratic election wins send Trump – and Republicans – a message: Americans blame them for government shutdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/democratic-election-wins-send-trump-and-republicans-a-message-americans-blame-them-for-government-shutdown-269094/" aria-label="Read more about Democratic election wins send Trump – and Republicans – a message: Americans blame them for government shutdown">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emille Boulot, Lecturer of Law, University of Tasmania Kai Wing Yiu/Getty For decades, conservation was focused on stemming how much nature was being lost. But a new era of nature positive environmental policy is taking hold worldwide, shifting from preventing further harm to restoring what’s been lost. ... <a title="Where’s nature positive? Australia must ensure environment reforms work to restore what’s been lost" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/wheres-nature-positive-australia-must-ensure-environment-reforms-work-to-restore-whats-been-lost-269077/" aria-label="Read more about Where’s nature positive? Australia must ensure environment reforms work to restore what’s been lost">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Shackell, Sessional Academic, School of Information Systems, Queensland University of Technology James Lauritz/Getty The term “black swan” refers to a shocking event on nobody’s radar until it actually happens. This has become a byword in risk analysis since a book called The Black Swan by Nassim ... <a title="Could a ‘grey swan’ event bring down the AI revolution? Here are 3 risks we should be preparing for" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/could-a-grey-swan-event-bring-down-the-ai-revolution-here-are-3-risks-we-should-be-preparing-for-268394/" aria-label="Read more about Could a ‘grey swan’ event bring down the AI revolution? Here are 3 risks we should be preparing for">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tamar Hopkins, Honorary fellow, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne British prosecutors have charged a 32-year-old British national with 10 counts of attempted murder in the mass stabbing attack that occurred on a train travelling from Doncaster to London on Saturday night. Another ... <a title="Should police reveal a suspect’s racial identity and immigration status in serious crimes?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/should-police-reveal-a-suspects-racial-identity-and-immigration-status-in-serious-crimes-269076/" aria-label="Read more about Should police reveal a suspect’s racial identity and immigration status in serious crimes?">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on November 5, 2025.