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July 26, 2025
By Jamie Wiseman The International Press Institute (IPI) has joined calls for urgent action to halt the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Gaza as global news organisations warn that their journalists there are experiencing starvation. Israel must immediately allow life-saving food aid to reach journalists and other civilians in Gaza, IPI said in a statement today. ... <a title="Gaza: Global community must act amid reports of starvation of journalists, says IPI" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/26/gaza-global-community-must-act-amid-reports-of-starvation-of-journalists-says-ipi/" aria-label="Read more about Gaza: Global community must act amid reports of starvation of journalists, says IPI">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
SPECIAL REPORT: By Mick Hall A leaked document has revealed secretive plans to revise terror laws in New Zealand so that people can be charged over statements deemed to constitute material support for a proscribed organisation. It shows the government also wants to widen the criteria for proscribing organisations to include groups that are judged ... <a title="Leaked document reveals proposed law revisions in NZ, as Western defence of Zionist genocide threatens Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/leaked-document-reveals-proposed-law-revisions-in-nz-as-western-defence-of-zionist-genocide-threatens-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about Leaked document reveals proposed law revisions in NZ, as Western defence of Zionist genocide threatens Pacific">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ali Mamouri, Research Fellow, Middle East Studies, Deakin University Efforts to end the relentless siege of Gaza have been set back by the abrupt end to peace talks in Qatar. Both the United States and Israel have withdrawn their negotiating teams, accusing Hamas of a “lack of ... <a title="Ceasefire talks collapse – what does that mean for the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/ceasefire-talks-collapse-what-does-that-mean-for-the-humanitarian-catastrophe-in-gaza-261942/" aria-label="Read more about Ceasefire talks collapse – what does that mean for the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza?">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angus Mitchell, Postdoctoral Researcher in Marine Ecology, University of Adelaide Angus Mitchell When you think about climate change in our oceans, you may picture coral bleaching, melting sea ice, or extreme weather events. But beneath the ocean’s surface, another quiet shift is underway. Australia’s tropical fish are ... <a title="As oceans warm, tropical fish are moving south. New friendships may be helping them survive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/as-oceans-warm-tropical-fish-are-moving-south-new-friendships-may-be-helping-them-survive-258405/" aria-label="Read more about As oceans warm, tropical fish are moving south. New friendships may be helping them survive">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqueline Stephens, Associate Professor in Public Health, Flinders University Noppharat05081977/Getty Images This week, the World Health Organization (WHO) raised concerns about a surge in the number of cases of a mosquito-borne viral infection called chikungunya. Diana Rojas Alvarez, a medical officer at the WHO, highlighted an outbreak ... <a title="What is chikungunya virus, and should we be worried about it in Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/what-is-chikungunya-virus-and-should-we-be-worried-about-it-in-australia-261847/" aria-label="Read more about What is chikungunya virus, and should we be worried about it in Australia?">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Strong, Associate Professor, Music Industry, RMIT University On July 26, Triple J will broadcast the Hottest 100 Australian Songs, as voted by the public. While predictions for winners and even preemptive complaining about the shortlist are taking up column space and social media posts, there is ... <a title="What makes a song ‘Australian’? Triple J’s Hottest 100 reignites a bigger question of national identity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/what-makes-a-song-australian-triple-js-hottest-100-reignites-a-bigger-question-of-national-identity-261560/" aria-label="Read more about What makes a song ‘Australian’? Triple J’s Hottest 100 reignites a bigger question of national identity">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato According to the Global Organised Crime Index, international criminal activity has increased over the past two years. And the politically fractured post-pandemic world has made this even harder for nations to combat. New Zealand is far from immune. According ... <a title="Gangs are going global and so is the illegal gun trade – NZ can do more to fight it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/gangs-are-going-global-and-so-is-the-illegal-gun-trade-nz-can-do-more-to-fight-it-261827/" aria-label="Read more about Gangs are going global and so is the illegal gun trade – NZ can do more to fight it">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
By Ezra Toara in Port Vila Vanuatu’s Minister of Climate Change Adaptation, Ralph Regenvanu, has welcomed the historic International Court of Justice (ICJ) climate ruling, calling it a “milestone in the fight for climate justice”. The ICJ has delivered a landmark advisory opinion on states’ obligations under international law to act on climate change. The ... <a title="Historic ICJ climate ruling ‘just the beginning’, says Vanuatu’s Regenvanu" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/historic-icj-climate-ruling-just-the-beginning-says-vanuatus-regenvanu/" aria-label="Read more about Historic ICJ climate ruling ‘just the beginning’, says Vanuatu’s Regenvanu">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jean-Nicolas Bordeleau, Research Fellow, Jeff Bleich Centre for Democracy and Disruptive Technologies, Flinders University Conspiracy theories are a widespread occurrence in today’s hyper connected and polarised world. Events such as Brexit, the 2016 and 2020 United States presidential elections, and the COVID pandemic serve as potent reminders ... <a title="3 reasons young people are more likely to believe conspiracy theories – and how we can help them discover the truth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/3-reasons-young-people-are-more-likely-to-believe-conspiracy-theories-and-how-we-can-help-them-discover-the-truth-261074/" aria-label="Read more about 3 reasons young people are more likely to believe conspiracy theories – and how we can help them discover the truth">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Santosh Tadakamadla, Professor and Head of Dentistry and Oral Health, La Trobe University Just over one-third of Australians are eligible for public dental services, which provide free or low cost dental treatment. Yet demand for these services continues to exceed supply. As a result, many Australian adults ... <a title="Waiting too long for public dental care? Here’s why the system is struggling – and how to fix it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/waiting-too-long-for-public-dental-care-heres-why-the-system-is-struggling-and-how-to-fix-it-261661/" aria-label="Read more about Waiting too long for public dental care? Here’s why the system is struggling – and how to fix it">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Renwick, Professor of Agricultural Economics, Lincoln University, New Zealand RobynRoper/Getty Images The alarming rise of butter prices has become a real source of frustration for New Zealand consumers, as well as a topic of political recrimination. The issue has become so serious that Miles Hurrell, chief ... <a title="Butter wars: ‘nothing cures high prices like high prices’ – but will market forces be enough?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/butter-wars-nothing-cures-high-prices-like-high-prices-but-will-market-forces-be-enough-261750/" aria-label="Read more about Butter wars: ‘nothing cures high prices like high prices’ – but will market forces be enough?">Read more</a>
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July 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Harriette Richards, Senior Lecturer, School of Fashion and Textiles, RMIT University Carol Yepes/Getty Images Last week, the ultrafast fashion brand Princess Polly received B Corp certification. This certification is designed to accredit for-profit businesses that provide social impact and environmental benefit. Established on the Gold Coast in ... <a title="Ultrafast fashion brand Princess Polly has been certified as ‘sustainable’. Is that an oxymoron?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/25/ultrafast-fashion-brand-princess-polly-has-been-certified-as-sustainable-is-that-an-oxymoron-261561/" aria-label="Read more about Ultrafast fashion brand Princess Polly has been certified as ‘sustainable’. Is that an oxymoron?">Read more</a>