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Antarctica’s hidden threat: meltwater under the ice sheet amplifies sea-level rise

April 7, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chen Zhao, ARC DECRA Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania LouieLea, Shutterstock One of the biggest challenges in predicting Antarctica’s deeply uncertain future is understanding exactly what’s driving its ice loss. A vast network of lakes and streams lies beneath the ... <a title="Antarctica’s hidden threat: meltwater under the ice sheet amplifies sea-level rise" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/antarcticas-hidden-threat-meltwater-under-the-ice-sheet-amplifies-sea-level-rise-250780/" aria-label="Read more about Antarctica’s hidden threat: meltwater under the ice sheet amplifies sea-level rise">Read more</a>

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Do I need another COVID booster? Which one should I choose? Can I get it with my flu shot?

April 7, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Griffin, Professor, Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, The University of Queensland Tijana Simic/Shutterstock Australians are being urged to roll up their sleeves for a flu vaccine amid rising cases of influenza. It’s an opportune time to think about other vaccines too, particularly because some vaccines can be ... <a title="Do I need another COVID booster? Which one should I choose? Can I get it with my flu shot?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/do-i-need-another-covid-booster-which-one-should-i-choose-can-i-get-it-with-my-flu-shot-252914/" aria-label="Read more about Do I need another COVID booster? Which one should I choose? Can I get it with my flu shot?">Read more</a>

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Caitlin Johnstone: Hamas succeeded in exposing the true face of the empire

April 7, 2025

Report by Dr David Robie – Café Pacific. – COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone One thing October 7 did accomplish was getting Israel and its allies to show the world their true face. Getting them to stand before all of humanity to say, “If you resist us, we’ll kill your babies. We’ll deliberately shoot your kids ... <a title="Caitlin Johnstone: Hamas succeeded in exposing the true face of the empire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/caitlin-johnstone-hamas-succeeded-in-exposing-the-true-face-of-the-empire/" aria-label="Read more about Caitlin Johnstone: Hamas succeeded in exposing the true face of the empire">Read more</a>

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Financial markets are tanking. Here’s why it’s best not to panic

April 7, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Luke Hartigan, Lecturer in Economics, University of Sydney Financial markets around the world have been slammed by the Trump adminstration’s sweeping tariffs on its trading partners, and China’s swift retaliation. Share markets have posted their biggest declines since the COVID pandemic hit in 2020, as fears of ... <a title="Financial markets are tanking. Here’s why it’s best not to panic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/financial-markets-are-tanking-heres-why-its-best-not-to-panic-253929/" aria-label="Read more about Financial markets are tanking. Here’s why it’s best not to panic">Read more</a>

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Without women, Australia’s defence force will struggle to recruit enough people

April 7, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Percy, Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland Australia faces crisis-level workforce shortfalls in security and defence. Recruiting more people to the defence force is now an urgent matter of national security. So, comments – such as those recently made by a Liberal candidate that ... <a title="Without women, Australia’s defence force will struggle to recruit enough people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/without-women-australias-defence-force-will-struggle-to-recruit-enough-people-253844/" aria-label="Read more about Without women, Australia’s defence force will struggle to recruit enough people">Read more</a>

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Bougainville president condemns ‘dangerous’ AI-generated fake video of scuffle with Marape

April 7, 2025

RNZ Pacific Autonomous Bougainville Government President Ishmael Toroama has condemned the circulation of an artificial intelligence (AI)-generated video depicting a physical confrontation between him and Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape. The clip, first shared on Facebook last week, is generated from the above picture of Toroama and Marape taken at a news conference ... <a title="Bougainville president condemns ‘dangerous’ AI-generated fake video of scuffle with Marape" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/bougainville-president-condemns-dangerous-ai-generated-fake-video-of-scuffle-with-marape/" aria-label="Read more about Bougainville president condemns ‘dangerous’ AI-generated fake video of scuffle with Marape">Read more</a>

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Batteries for all, not just the rich? Labor’s home battery plan must be properly targeted to be fair

April 7, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rohan Best, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Macquarie University NOWRA photography/Shutterstock Over the weekend, Labor promised to subsidise home batteries by 30%. This would save about A$4,000 per household up front for an average battery. The scheme has a goal of one million batteries by 2030, costing ... <a title="Batteries for all, not just the rich? Labor’s home battery plan must be properly targeted to be fair" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/batteries-for-all-not-just-the-rich-labors-home-battery-plan-must-be-properly-targeted-to-be-fair-253445/" aria-label="Read more about Batteries for all, not just the rich? Labor’s home battery plan must be properly targeted to be fair">Read more</a>

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What our reaction to Adolescence tells us about our fear of boys, sex and the internet

April 7, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra James, Research Fellow, Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University News feeds have been flooded with reactions to Adolescence, Netflix’s newest viral hit. Released in March, the limited series racked up over 66 million views in just two weeks, making it the ... <a title="What our reaction to Adolescence tells us about our fear of boys, sex and the internet" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/what-our-reaction-to-adolescence-tells-us-about-our-fear-of-boys-sex-and-the-internet-253746/" aria-label="Read more about What our reaction to Adolescence tells us about our fear of boys, sex and the internet">Read more</a>

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47% of Gen Z mainly vote to avoid a fine. It’s a sign of younger Australians’ discontent with democracy

April 7, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sofia Ammassari, Research Fellow, Griffith University Young Australians will shape the upcoming federal election. For the first time, Gen Z and Millennials are the dominant voter bloc, outnumbering Baby Boomers. But over the past couple of years, we’ve heard stories from around the world about how Gen ... <a title="47% of Gen Z mainly vote to avoid a fine. It’s a sign of younger Australians’ discontent with democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/47-of-gen-z-mainly-vote-to-avoid-a-fine-its-a-sign-of-younger-australians-discontent-with-democracy-253120/" aria-label="Read more about 47% of Gen Z mainly vote to avoid a fine. It’s a sign of younger Australians’ discontent with democracy">Read more</a>

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Do we need a Martyn’s Law for venue security in Australia? The MCG gun scare is a wake-up call

April 7, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milad Haghani, Associate Professor & Principal Fellow in Urban Risk & Resilience, The University of Melbourne Two men were arrested for allegedly bringing loaded firearms into the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) during Thursday’s AFL match between Collingwood and Carlton. The incident didn’t result in harm but it ... <a title="Do we need a Martyn’s Law for venue security in Australia? The MCG gun scare is a wake-up call" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/do-we-need-a-martyns-law-for-venue-security-in-australia-the-mcg-gun-scare-is-a-wake-up-call-253928/" aria-label="Read more about Do we need a Martyn’s Law for venue security in Australia? The MCG gun scare is a wake-up call">Read more</a>

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98% of Queensland prawn areas at risk of inundation by rising seas this century

April 7, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caitie Kuempel, Lecturer, School of Environment and Science, Griffith University As climate change wreaks havoc with the world’s oceans, future production of fish, crustaceans and other aquatic organisms is under threat. Our new research shows how this disturbance will play out for Australia’s prawn industry, which is ... <a title="98% of Queensland prawn areas at risk of inundation by rising seas this century" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/98-of-queensland-prawn-areas-at-risk-of-inundation-by-rising-seas-this-century-253330/" aria-label="Read more about 98% of Queensland prawn areas at risk of inundation by rising seas this century">Read more</a>

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‘Sometimes you need to eat an entire cucumber’: nutrition experts on the viral TikTok trend

April 7, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Ball, Professor of Community Health and Wellbeing, The University of Queensland @logansfewd via Instagram “Sometimes you need to eat an entire cucumber.” So begins a series of viral videos by TikTok “cucumber guy” Logan Moffitt, who has raked in millions of views for his cucumber salad ... <a title="‘Sometimes you need to eat an entire cucumber’: nutrition experts on the viral TikTok trend" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/07/sometimes-you-need-to-eat-an-entire-cucumber-nutrition-experts-on-the-viral-tiktok-trend-253545/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Sometimes you need to eat an entire cucumber’: nutrition experts on the viral TikTok trend">Read more</a>