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January 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Lewis, Associate Professor of Comparative Education, Australian Catholic University Karolina Grabowska/Pexels, CC BY Year 12 is arguably the most important year of school. It is full of exams, milestones and decisions. It is both the culmination of formal learning and the gateway to what lies beyond. ... <a title="Take breaks, research your options and ditch your phone: how to take care of yourself during Year 12" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/27/take-breaks-research-your-options-and-ditch-your-phone-how-to-take-care-of-yourself-during-year-12-247897/" aria-label="Read more about Take breaks, research your options and ditch your phone: how to take care of yourself during Year 12">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alicia Bubb, Research & Teaching Sessional Academic, RMIT University lightman_pic/Shutterstock Heard of the “singles tax”? Going it alone can also come with a hidden financial burden you may not be aware of. Obviously, this isn’t an official levy paid to anyone in particular. It simply refers to ... <a title="The ‘singles tax’ means you often pay more for going it alone. Here’s how it works" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/27/the-singles-tax-means-you-often-pay-more-for-going-it-alone-heres-how-it-works-247578/" aria-label="Read more about The ‘singles tax’ means you often pay more for going it alone. Here’s how it works">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sam Whiting, Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow, RMIT University Shutterstock Predictions for this year’s Hottest 100 countdown revealed an interesting trend that has come to dominate popular music over the past decade: the prevalence of solo artists over bands. In the past 15 years, only five winners of ... <a title="Breaking up the band: why solo artists have come to dominate the music charts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/27/breaking-up-the-band-why-solo-artists-have-come-to-dominate-the-music-charts-248123/" aria-label="Read more about Breaking up the band: why solo artists have come to dominate the music charts">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Richardson, Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director, Te Puna Ako Centre for Tertiary Teaching and Learning, University of Waikato Media coverage of the recent fires in Los Angeles showed the heartbreaking damage in Pacific Palisades and elsewhere across Los Angeles County. People lost not only their houses ... <a title="Wanting to ‘return to normal’ after a disaster is understandable, but often problematic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/27/wanting-to-return-to-normal-after-a-disaster-is-understandable-but-often-problematic-247884/" aria-label="Read more about Wanting to ‘return to normal’ after a disaster is understandable, but often problematic">Read more</a>
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January 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Neale Daniher, a campaigner in the fight against motor neurone disease and a former champion Essendon footballer, is the 2025 Australian of the Year, Himself a sufferer from the deadly disease Daniher, 63, who lives in Victoria, co-founded the charity ... <a title="Motor neurone disease campaigner, former AFL champion Neale Daniher, is 2025 Australian of the Year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/25/motor-neurone-disease-campaigner-former-afl-champion-neale-daniher-is-2025-australian-of-the-year-248302/" aria-label="Read more about Motor neurone disease campaigner, former AFL champion Neale Daniher, is 2025 Australian of the Year">Read more</a>
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January 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Dutton has chosen a dark horse in naming David Coleman for the key shadow foreign affairs portfolio, in a reshuffle that also seeks to boost the opposition’s credentials with women. Coleman has been communications spokesman. He led the opposition’s ... <a title="Peter Dutton’s reshuffle: David Coleman the surprise choice as shadow foreign minister" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/25/peter-duttons-reshuffle-david-coleman-the-surprise-choice-as-shadow-foreign-minister-248303/" aria-label="Read more about Peter Dutton’s reshuffle: David Coleman the surprise choice as shadow foreign minister">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Patrick Taylor, Chief Environmental Scientist, EPA Victoria; Honorary Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University Andriana Syvanych/Shutterstock Most of us are fortunate that, when we turn on the tap, clean, safe and high-quality water comes out. But a senate inquiry into the presence of PFAS or ... <a title="How we treat catchment water to make it safe to drink" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/24/how-we-treat-catchment-water-to-make-it-safe-to-drink-242206/" aria-label="Read more about How we treat catchment water to make it safe to drink">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Julia Richardson, Professor of Human Resource Management, Head of School of Management, Curtin University Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock US President Donald Trump has called time on working from home. An executive order signed on the first day of his presidency this week requires all federal government departments and agencies to: ... <a title="Trump has called time on working from home. Here’s why the world shouldn’t mindlessly follow" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/24/trump-has-called-time-on-working-from-home-heres-why-the-world-shouldnt-mindlessly-follow-248036/" aria-label="Read more about Trump has called time on working from home. Here’s why the world shouldn’t mindlessly follow">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Glenn Banks, Professor of Geography, School of People, Environment and Planning, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University Getty Images Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s state-of-the-nation address yesterday focused on growth above all else. We shouldn’t rush to judgement, but at least one prominent financial commentator has concluded ... <a title="Luxon goes all out for growth in mining and tourism – we should be careful what he wishes for" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/24/luxon-goes-all-out-for-growth-in-mining-and-tourism-we-should-be-careful-what-he-wishes-for-248131/" aria-label="Read more about Luxon goes all out for growth in mining and tourism – we should be careful what he wishes for">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claudio Bozzi, Lecturer in Law, Deakin University Shutterstock On his way to the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro in November, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Peruvian President Dina Boluarte to officially open a new US$3.6 billion (A$5.8 billion) deepwater mega-port in Peru called Chancay. China’s ... <a title="China has invested billions in ports around the world. This is why the West is so concerned" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/24/china-has-invested-billions-in-ports-around-the-world-this-is-why-the-west-is-so-concerned-244733/" aria-label="Read more about China has invested billions in ports around the world. This is why the West is so concerned">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Toby Murray, Professor of Cybersecurity, School of Computing and Information Systems, The University of Melbourne Before the end of its first full day of operations, the new Trump administration gutted all advisory panels for the Department of Homeland Security. Among these was the well-respected Cyber Safety Review ... <a title="Trump has fired a major cyber security investigations body. It’s a risky move" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/24/trump-has-fired-a-major-cyber-security-investigations-body-its-a-risky-move-248106/" aria-label="Read more about Trump has fired a major cyber security investigations body. It’s a risky move">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Lowe, Chair in Contemporary History, Deakin University After many years of heated debate over whether January 26 is an appropriate date to celebrate Australia Day – with some councils and other groups shifting away from it – the tide appears to be turning among some groups. ... <a title="Support for changing date of Australia Day softens, but remains strong among young people: new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/24/support-for-changing-date-of-australia-day-softens-but-remains-strong-among-young-people-new-research-247571/" aria-label="Read more about Support for changing date of Australia Day softens, but remains strong among young people: new research">Read more</a>
