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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cora Fox, Associate Professor of English and Health Humanities, Arizona State University Joanna Vanderham as Desdemona and Hugh Quarshie as the title character in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of ‘Othello.’ Robbie Jack/Corbis via Getty Images What is “happiness” – and who gets to be happy? Since ... <a title="‘I were but little happy, if I could say how much’: Shakespeare’s insights on happiness have held up for more than 400 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/i-were-but-little-happy-if-i-could-say-how-much-shakespeares-insights-on-happiness-have-held-up-for-more-than-400-years-198583/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I were but little happy, if I could say how much’: Shakespeare’s insights on happiness have held up for more than 400 years">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Maine, Senior Lecturer in Law, City St George’s, University of London jeep2499/Shutterstock The Supreme Court’s decision in For Women Scotland Ltd v The Scottish Ministers will mean changes in how trans people in the UK access services and single-sex spaces. In the highly anticipated judgment announced ... <a title="What will the UK Supreme Court gender ruling mean in practice? A legal expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/what-will-the-uk-supreme-court-gender-ruling-mean-in-practice-a-legal-expert-explains-255043/" aria-label="Read more about What will the UK Supreme Court gender ruling mean in practice? A legal expert explains">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jack Chung, PhD Candidate, National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research, The University of Queensland Stenko Vlad/Shutterstock E-cigarettes or vapes were originally designed to deliver nicotine in a smokeless form. But in recent years, vapes have been used to deliver other psychoactive substances, including cannabis concentrates and ... <a title="What are ‘penjamins’? Disguised cannabis vapes are gaining popularity among young people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/what-are-penjamins-disguised-cannabis-vapes-are-gaining-popularity-among-young-people-254572/" aria-label="Read more about What are ‘penjamins’? Disguised cannabis vapes are gaining popularity among young people">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daryoush Habibi, Professor and Head, Centre for Green and Smart Energy Systems, Edith Cowan University EV batteries are made of hundreds of smaller cells. IM Imagery/Shutterstock Around the world, more and more electric vehicles are hitting the road. Last year, more than 17 million battery-electric and hybrid ... <a title="Used EV batteries could power vehicles, houses or even towns – if their manufacturers share vital data" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/used-ev-batteries-could-power-vehicles-houses-or-even-towns-if-their-manufacturers-share-vital-data-248677/" aria-label="Read more about Used EV batteries could power vehicles, houses or even towns – if their manufacturers share vital data">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ehsan Noroozinejad, Senior Researcher and Sustainable Future Lead, Urban Transformations Research Centre, Western Sydney University Australia is running out of affordable, safe places to live. Rents and mortgages are climbing faster than wages, and young people fear they may never own a home. At the same time, ... <a title="Climate change and the housing crisis are a dangerous mix. So which party is grappling with both?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/climate-change-and-the-housing-crisis-are-a-dangerous-mix-so-which-party-is-grappling-with-both-254620/" aria-label="Read more about Climate change and the housing crisis are a dangerous mix. So which party is grappling with both?">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kristian Ramsden, PhD Candidate, University of Adelaide Apple TV In the second episode of Apple TV’s The Studio (2025–) – a sharp satirical take on contemporary Hollywood – newly-appointed studio head Matt Remick (Seth Rogen) visits the set of one of his company’s film productions. He finds ... <a title="Why film and TV creators will still risk it all for the perfect long take shot" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/why-film-and-tv-creators-will-still-risk-it-all-for-the-perfect-long-take-shot-254796/" aria-label="Read more about Why film and TV creators will still risk it all for the perfect long take shot">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paulomi (Polly) Burey, Professor in Food Science, University of Southern Queensland We’ve all been there – trying to peel a boiled egg, but mangling it beyond all recognition as the hard shell stubbornly sticks to the egg white. Worse, the egg ends up covered in chewy bits ... <a title="Is there a best way to peel a boiled egg? A food scientist explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/is-there-a-best-way-to-peel-a-boiled-egg-a-food-scientist-explains-235895/" aria-label="Read more about Is there a best way to peel a boiled egg? A food scientist explains">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sara Dehm, Senior Lecturer, International Migration and Refugee Law, University of Technology Sydney The year is 1972. The Whitlam Labor government has just been swept into power and major changes to Australia’s immigration system are underway. Many people remember this time for the formal end of the ... <a title="Australia once had ‘immigration amnesties’ to grant legal status to undocumented people. Could we again?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/australia-once-had-immigration-amnesties-to-grant-legal-status-to-undocumented-people-could-we-again-252294/" aria-label="Read more about Australia once had ‘immigration amnesties’ to grant legal status to undocumented people. Could we again?">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua Black, Visitor, School of History, Australian National University Major parties used to easily dismiss the rare politician who stood alone in parliament. These MPs could be written off as isolated idealists, and the press could condescend to them as noble, naïve and unlikely to succeed. In ... <a title="Independents may build on Australia’s history of hung parliaments, if they can survive the campaign blues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/independents-may-build-on-australias-history-of-hung-parliaments-if-they-can-survive-the-campaign-blues-255313/" aria-label="Read more about Independents may build on Australia’s history of hung parliaments, if they can survive the campaign blues">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra In searching for the “real” Peter Dutton, it is possible to end up frustrated because you have looked too hard. Politically, Dutton is not complicated. There is a consistent line in his beliefs through his career. Perhaps the shortest cut ... <a title="Peter Dutton: a Liberal leader seeking to surf on the wave of outer suburbia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/peter-dutton-a-liberal-leader-seeking-to-surf-on-the-wave-of-outer-suburbia-254590/" aria-label="Read more about Peter Dutton: a Liberal leader seeking to surf on the wave of outer suburbia">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Strangio, Emeritus Professor of Politics, Monash University Barring a rogue result, this Saturday Anthony Albanese will achieve what no major party leader has done since John Howard’s prime-ministerial era – win consecutive elections. Admittedly, in those two decades he is only the second of the six ... <a title="Albanese has been a ‘proficient and lucky general’. But if he wins a second term, we are right to demand more" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/albanese-has-been-a-proficient-and-lucky-general-but-if-he-wins-a-second-term-we-are-right-to-demand-more-235197/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese has been a ‘proficient and lucky general’. But if he wins a second term, we are right to demand more">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andy Marks, Vice-President, Public Affairs and Partnerships, Western Sydney University Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton have had their fourth and final leaders’ debate of the campaign. The skirmish, hosted by 7News in Sydney, was moderated by 7’s Political Editor Mark Riley. Cost of ... <a title="Peter Dutton declares Welcome to Country ceremonies are ‘overdone’ in heated final leaders’ debate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/peter-dutton-declares-welcome-to-country-ceremonies-are-overdone-in-heated-final-leaders-debate-255102/" aria-label="Read more about Peter Dutton declares Welcome to Country ceremonies are ‘overdone’ in heated final leaders’ debate">Read more</a>
