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October 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Pope, Associate Professor, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Macquarie University A ‘selfie’ taken during Webb’s testing on Earth. Ball Aerospace After Christmas dinner in 2021, our family was glued to the television, watching the nail-biting launch of NASA’s US$10 billion (AU$15 billion) James Webb Space ... <a title="How we sharpened the James Webb telescope’s vision from a million kilometres away" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/how-we-sharpened-the-james-webb-telescopes-vision-from-a-million-kilometres-away-262510/" aria-label="Read more about How we sharpened the James Webb telescope’s vision from a million kilometres away">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Victoria Souliman, Lecturer, French and Francophone Studies, University of Sydney Grace Crowley, Les baigneuses (The bathers), 1928, oil on canvas on hardboard, 45.2 × 64.2 cm. National Gallery of Australia, gift of the artist 1979 © Reproduced with permission of Grace Crowley Estate When art historian Linda ... <a title="These Australian women modernist painters were overlooked, and forgotten. A century later, they are in the spotlight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/these-australian-women-modernist-painters-were-overlooked-and-forgotten-a-century-later-they-are-in-the-spotlight-266149/" aria-label="Read more about These Australian women modernist painters were overlooked, and forgotten. A century later, they are in the spotlight">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on October 14, 2025.
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October 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Renwick, Professor, Physical Geography (Climate Science), Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington New Zealand’s Minister of Climate Change Simon Watts Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images The government’s decision to shrink a legislated target for cutting agricultural methane emissions is the latest in a string of announcements ... <a title="A ‘lack of ambition’ over livestock emissions targets now threatens NZ’s reputation and trade" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/a-lack-of-ambition-over-livestock-emissions-targets-now-threatens-nzs-reputation-and-trade-267310/" aria-label="Read more about A ‘lack of ambition’ over livestock emissions targets now threatens NZ’s reputation and trade">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2025
Democracy Now! AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now! The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. As we’ve reported, the Gaza ceasefire deal is in effect. Phase one of the US.-backed 20-point plan is underway. Hamas has released all 20 living captives. Israel has released almost 2000 Palestinians in Ramallah and now in Khan Younis ... <a title="Israeli historian Ilan Pappé: Despite ceasefire, Palestinians still face ‘elimination, genocide’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/israeli-historian-ilan-pappe-despite-ceasefire-palestinians-still-face-elimination-genocide/" aria-label="Read more about Israeli historian Ilan Pappé: Despite ceasefire, Palestinians still face ‘elimination, genocide’">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Murray, Professor of Cybersecurity, School of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne Australians are once again being warned to tighten their online security and be extra alert to scammers, after up to 5.7 million Qantas customers’ personal details – including phone numbers and birthdays ... <a title="Beyond Qantas’ data leak, Australian finance companies are also at risk of offshore hacks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/beyond-qantas-data-leak-australian-finance-companies-are-also-at-risk-of-offshore-hacks-267311/" aria-label="Read more about Beyond Qantas’ data leak, Australian finance companies are also at risk of offshore hacks">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sean Tomlinson, Research Associate, Ecology and Evolution, University of Adelaide Auscape/Getty To a newly-arrived red fox, the abundant rolling grasslands and swamps of Wadawurrung Country, around what is now called Port Phillip Bay, must have seemed like a predator’s paradise. This landscape was filled with small native ... <a title="It took just 60 years for red foxes to colonise Australia from Victoria to the Pilbara" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/it-took-just-60-years-for-red-foxes-to-colonise-australia-from-victoria-to-the-pilbara-267322/" aria-label="Read more about It took just 60 years for red foxes to colonise Australia from Victoria to the Pilbara">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2025
RNZ Pacific Pesi Siale Fonua, a veteran Pacific journalist and the publisher-editor of Tonga’s leading news website Matangi Tonga Online, has died at the age of 78. Fonua’s family announced his passing on Monday. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Pesi Siale Fonua (78), well known Pacific Islands journalist, publisher ... <a title="Tributes pour in for Matangi Tonga founder Pesi Siale Fonua – ‘a steady voice of truth’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/tributes-pour-in-for-matangi-tonga-founder-pesi-siale-fonua-a-steady-voice-of-truth/" aria-label="Read more about Tributes pour in for Matangi Tonga founder Pesi Siale Fonua – ‘a steady voice of truth’">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Fountaine, Associate Professor of Communication, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University GettyImages Lynn Grieveson/Newsroom via Getty Images There’s a telling moment in the documentary film Prime Minister when Jacinda Ardern reflects on her rapid rise from Labour leader to prime minister, saying she had “no ... <a title="Savvy politicians know how to ‘perform’ authenticity – the Jacinda Ardern doco offers a masterclass" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/savvy-politicians-know-how-to-perform-authenticity-the-jacinda-ardern-doco-offers-a-masterclass-267091/" aria-label="Read more about Savvy politicians know how to ‘perform’ authenticity – the Jacinda Ardern doco offers a masterclass">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marina Yue Zhang, Associate Professor, Technology and Innovation, University of Technology Sydney Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images The trade dispute between the United States and China has resumed. US President Donald Trump lashed out at the weekend at Beijing’s planned tightening of restrictions over crucial rare-earth minerals. In response, ... <a title="‘Extremely hostile’: Trump lashes China over trade controls but there may be a silver lining" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/extremely-hostile-trump-lashes-china-over-trade-controls-but-there-may-be-a-silver-lining-267294/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Extremely hostile’: Trump lashes China over trade controls but there may be a silver lining">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Johanna Lim, Research Associate, Strategic Technologies, University of Sydney Justin Paget/Getty The Australian Energy Market Operator estimates data centres will consume 6% of Australia’s grid-supplied electricity by 2030. To put that in context, that’s more than the current share of Australia’s healthcare and social assistance industry. This ... <a title="Power-hungry data centres threaten Australia’s energy grid. Here are 3 steps to make them more efficient" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/power-hungry-data-centres-threaten-australias-energy-grid-here-are-3-steps-to-make-them-more-efficient-266992/" aria-label="Read more about Power-hungry data centres threaten Australia’s energy grid. Here are 3 steps to make them more efficient">Read more</a>
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October 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Sturgiss, Professor of Community Medicine and Clinical Education, Bond University Antonio_Diaz/Getty Images Around one in three Australian adults (32%) has a body-mass index (BMI) of 30 or above. A further 34% has a BMI of 25 or above. Australia’s regulator has approved Wegovy, the weight-loss version ... <a title="BMI shouldn’t be the only way to assess who can access weight-loss drugs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/10/14/bmi-shouldnt-be-the-only-way-to-assess-who-can-access-weight-loss-drugs-263634/" aria-label="Read more about BMI shouldn’t be the only way to assess who can access weight-loss drugs">Read more</a>