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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>
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April 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The fourth election debate was the most idiosyncratic of the four head-to-head contests between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition Leader Peter Dutton. Apart from all the usual topics, the pair was charged with producing one-word responses to pictures of ... <a title="Election Diary: a cost-of-living election where neither leader can tell you the price of eggs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/election-diary-a-cost-of-living-election-where-neither-leader-can-tell-you-the-price-of-eggs-255385/" aria-label="Read more about Election Diary: a cost-of-living election where neither leader can tell you the price of eggs">Read more</a>
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April 28, 2025
Reporters Without Borders Donald Trump campaigned for the White House by unleashing a nearly endless barrage of insults against journalists and news outlets. He repeatedly threatened to weaponise the federal government against media professionals whom he considers his enemies. In his first 100 days in office, President Trump has already shown that he was not bluffing. ... <a title="Trump’s war on the media: 10 numbers from US President’s first 100 days" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/28/trumps-war-on-the-media-10-numbers-from-us-presidents-first-100-days/" aria-label="Read more about Trump’s war on the media: 10 numbers from US President’s first 100 days">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne While last week’s Morgan and YouGov polls had Labor continuing its surge, Newspoll is steady for the fourth successive week at 52–48 to Labor. A Redbridge poll ... <a title="Newspoll shows Labor’s lead steady at 52–48" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/27/newspoll-shows-labors-lead-steady-at-52-48-255381/" aria-label="Read more about Newspoll shows Labor’s lead steady at 52–48">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Mandy Henk When the US Embassy knocked on my door in late 2024, I was both pleased and more than a little suspicious. I’d worked with them before, but the organisation where I did that work, Tohatoha, had closed its doors. My new project, Dark Times Academy, was specifically an attempt to pull ... <a title="How to fight Trump’s cyber dystopia with community, self-determination, care and truth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/27/how-to-fight-trumps-cyber-dystopia-with-community-self-determination-care-and-truth/" aria-label="Read more about How to fight Trump’s cyber dystopia with community, self-determination, care and truth">Read more</a>
