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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cristyn Davies, Senior Research Fellow in the Specialty of Child and Adolescent Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney romain-jorge/Shutterstock Triggered by hormonal changes in the brain and body, puberty marks a physical transformation. Oestrogen and testosterone – often called “sex hormones” – drive many ... <a title="Some young trans people take sex hormones so their bodies better align with their gender. What are the benefits and risks?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/some-young-trans-people-take-sex-hormones-so-their-bodies-better-align-with-their-gender-what-are-the-benefits-and-risks-251254/" aria-label="Read more about Some young trans people take sex hormones so their bodies better align with their gender. What are the benefits and risks?">Read more</a>
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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Niusha Shafiabady, Associate Professor in Computational Intelligence, Australian Catholic University This week, on his tour of the Middle East, United States President Donald Trump unveiled a suite of new deals with Saudi Arabia. Trump claimed the deals were worth more than US$1 trillion (A$1.5 trillion). This is ... <a title="Saudi Arabia has big AI ambitions. They could come at the cost of human rights" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/saudi-arabia-has-big-ai-ambitions-they-could-come-at-the-cost-of-human-rights-256793/" aria-label="Read more about Saudi Arabia has big AI ambitions. They could come at the cost of human rights">Read more</a>
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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Darius von Guttner Sporzynski, Historian, Australian Catholic University When Prime Minister Anthony Albanese steps into St Peter’s Square for the inaugural Mass of Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, the optics will be far more than pious courtesy. For a day, the Vatican will temporarily be the world’s ... <a title="Why Anthony Albanese’s presence at Pope Leo’s inauguration is shrewd politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/why-anthony-albaneses-presence-at-pope-leos-inauguration-is-shrewd-politics-256696/" aria-label="Read more about Why Anthony Albanese’s presence at Pope Leo’s inauguration is shrewd politics">Read more</a>
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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Zámborský, Senior Lecturer, Management & International Business, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau NASA/Getty Imges The space economy is being reshaped — not just by innovation, but by geopolitics. What was once dominated by state space agencies, and more recently by private ventures, is evolving into ... <a title="The space race is being reshaped by geopolitics, offering opportunities for countries such as New Zealand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/the-space-race-is-being-reshaped-by-geopolitics-offering-opportunities-for-countries-such-as-new-zealand-256773/" aria-label="Read more about The space race is being reshaped by geopolitics, offering opportunities for countries such as New Zealand">Read more</a>
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May 16, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on May 16, 2025.
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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ali Abbas, Associate Dean (Research), University of Sydney Martin Mecnarowski, Shutterstock. Every year, Australia buries millions of tonnes of waste in landfills. But these sites are filling fast, recycling has its own limitations, and most waste export is banned. So councils and state governments are looking for ... <a title="Waste-to-energy in Australia: how it works, where new incinerators could go, and how they stack up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/waste-to-energy-in-australia-how-it-works-where-new-incinerators-could-go-and-how-they-stack-up-254395/" aria-label="Read more about Waste-to-energy in Australia: how it works, where new incinerators could go, and how they stack up">Read more</a>
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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mara Davis Johnson, Lecturer in Creative and Performing Arts, University of Wollongong The Broadway community is today mourning the passing of Charles Strouse at the age of 96, the legendary composer behind hits like Bye Bye Birdie (1960), Applause (1970) and Annie (1976). Strouse was born on ... <a title="The sun will come out tomorrow: remembering the life and music of Charles Strouse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/the-sun-will-come-out-tomorrow-remembering-the-life-and-music-of-charles-strouse-251263/" aria-label="Read more about The sun will come out tomorrow: remembering the life and music of Charles Strouse">Read more</a>
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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Nethery, Associate professor of politics and policy, Deakin University Former Greens leader Adam Bandt’s 15-year career in federal parliament came to an end in a nondescript park in Melbourne, far from the seat of power in Canberra. He was there to concede defeat in the federal ... <a title="No chance to say goodbye – defeated MPs will rue not giving valedictory speeches" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/no-chance-to-say-goodbye-defeated-mps-will-rue-not-giving-valedictory-speeches-256569/" aria-label="Read more about No chance to say goodbye – defeated MPs will rue not giving valedictory speeches">Read more</a>
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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sheree Lloyd, Senior Lecturer in Health Services Management, University of Tasmania DC Studio/Shutterstock Medical records of hundreds of patients at a Sydney hospital’s cancer genetics service have been reviewed following irregularities related to care by a single specialist. According to St Vincent’s Hospital, in about 520 records, ... <a title="How accurate are my medical records? You might be surprised how often errors creep in" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/how-accurate-are-my-medical-records-you-might-be-surprised-how-often-errors-creep-in-256233/" aria-label="Read more about How accurate are my medical records? You might be surprised how often errors creep in">Read more</a>
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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cher McGillivray, Assistant Professor in Psychology, Bond University Karhut/Shutterstock If you have a child in primary school you may not be expecting to help them manage romantic relationships. Surely this is an issue for the high school years? While young children do not experience romantic love in ... <a title="So your primary school child has a ‘boyfriend’ or ‘girlfriend’. Should you be worried?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/so-your-primary-school-child-has-a-boyfriend-or-girlfriend-should-you-be-worried-256111/" aria-label="Read more about So your primary school child has a ‘boyfriend’ or ‘girlfriend’. Should you be worried?">Read more</a>
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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Elfving-Hwang, Associate Professor (Korean Society and Culture), Dean International (Korea), Curtin University Shutterstock If you’re on TikTok, you may have come across “Hongdae boys” or “Hongdae guys” recently. In a social media context, the term refers to a group of young South Korean men who prey ... <a title="Viral ‘Hongdae boy’ videos expose the fringe group of South Korean men trying to sleep with foreign women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/viral-hongdae-boy-videos-expose-the-fringe-group-of-south-korean-men-trying-to-sleep-with-foreign-women-256475/" aria-label="Read more about Viral ‘Hongdae boy’ videos expose the fringe group of South Korean men trying to sleep with foreign women">Read more</a>
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May 16, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexia Maddox, Senior Lecturer in Pedagogy and Education Futures, La Trobe University De Visu/Shutterstock Australia’s move to ban under-16s from social media is receiving widespread praise. Other countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Singapore and Japan, are also now reportedly considering similar moves. The ban was legislated ... <a title="A trial is testing ways to enforce Australia’s under-16s social media ban. But the tech is flawed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/16/a-trial-is-testing-ways-to-enforce-australias-under-16s-social-media-ban-but-the-tech-is-flawed-256332/" aria-label="Read more about A trial is testing ways to enforce Australia’s under-16s social media ban. But the tech is flawed">Read more</a>
