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August 26, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Itai Einav, Professor in Geomechanics, University of Sydney MeSSrro/Unsplash What looks like ordinary sand, rocks or snow flowing in one direction can actually hide swirling currents that move in multiple directions beneath the surface. When grains move in a landslide, most follow the steepest downhill path. This ... <a title="For the first time, scientists observed the ‘hidden swirls’ that affect the flow of sand, rocks and snow" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/for-the-first-time-scientists-observed-the-hidden-swirls-that-affect-the-flow-of-sand-rocks-and-snow-262959/" aria-label="Read more about For the first time, scientists observed the ‘hidden swirls’ that affect the flow of sand, rocks and snow">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk French Prime Minister François Bayrou’s surprise announcement yesterday that he will call for a parliamentary confidence vote in his government is set to further complicate protracted talks in New Caledonia on the French territory’s political future. The announcement comes as French Minister for Overseas Manuel Valls ... <a title="French PM’s confidence vote hits New Caledonia’s political negotiations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/french-pms-confidence-vote-hits-new-caledonias-political-negotiations/" aria-label="Read more about French PM’s confidence vote hits New Caledonia’s political negotiations">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Max Andrews, Associate Lecturer of Sports Science, The University of Queensland In a recent clash against the Melbourne Storm, the Brisbane Broncos endured a nightmare rarely seen in professional sport — three players tore their hamstrings in a single game. Two players, Adam Reynolds and Ezra Mam, ... <a title="Why do hamstring injuries happen so often and how can they be prevented?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/why-do-hamstring-injuries-happen-so-often-and-how-can-they-be-prevented-263038/" aria-label="Read more about Why do hamstring injuries happen so often and how can they be prevented?">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thalia Anthony, Professor of Law, University of Technology Sydney The media spotlight is once again on the issue of prison conditions, as sentencing looms for Erin Patterson – convicted for three murders after serving a beef Wellington laced with death cap mushrooms. The prosecution has called for ... <a title="Erin Patterson is a triple murderer. That’s no excuse for inhumane prison conditions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/erin-patterson-is-a-triple-murderer-thats-no-excuse-for-inhumane-prison-conditions-263906/" aria-label="Read more about Erin Patterson is a triple murderer. That’s no excuse for inhumane prison conditions">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Theresa Larkin, Associate Professor of Medical Sciences, University of Wollongong F.J. Jimenez/Getty Images Have you heard of a “cortisol cocktail”? Rather than something you might order at a bar, this drink is one of the latest wellness trends floating around social media. Proponents claim the drink – ... <a title="Could a ‘cortisol cocktail’ really reduce stress and boost energy?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/could-a-cortisol-cocktail-really-reduce-stress-and-boost-energy-263277/" aria-label="Read more about Could a ‘cortisol cocktail’ really reduce stress and boost energy?">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Keiran Hardy, Associate Professor, Griffith Criminology Institute, Griffith University In a joint press conference, ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Iran orchestrated two antisemitic attacks on Australian soil: the October 2024 attack on Sydney’s Lewis Continental Kitchen and the firebombing of the Adass ... <a title="The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps will be proscribed as a terrorist organisation. What does this mean?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/the-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-will-be-proscribed-as-a-terrorist-organisation-what-does-this-mean-263922/" aria-label="Read more about The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps will be proscribed as a terrorist organisation. What does this mean?">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Australia’s national security service has determined the Iranian government directed at least two antisemitic attacks in Australia – on Lewis Continental Kitchen in Sydney, and the Adass Israel synagogue in Melbourne. It’s likely the regime has been behind more attacks, ... <a title="Australia says Iran was behind two antisemitic attacks; Iranian ambassador expelled" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/australia-says-iran-was-behind-two-antisemitic-attacks-iranian-ambassador-expelled-263916/" aria-label="Read more about Australia says Iran was behind two antisemitic attacks; Iranian ambassador expelled">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Davis, Chair of Women’s Health, Monash University If you’re a woman approaching middle age and you’re on social media, you might have been urged to get your hormones checked. These posts often highlight troubling symptoms of perimenopause. Then they flag blood tests as a way to ... <a title="I’m a woman approaching middle age, do I need to get my hormones checked?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/im-a-woman-approaching-middle-age-do-i-need-to-get-my-hormones-checked-263541/" aria-label="Read more about I’m a woman approaching middle age, do I need to get my hormones checked?">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Vardon, Associate Professor at the Fenner School, Australian National University Andrew Merry/Getty Human economies are made possible through natural capital – stocks of land, fresh water, oceans, biodiversity and soils, among others. Farming isn’t possible without soil or water. Manufacturing isn’t possible without raw materials to ... <a title="We’re still not measuring our reliance on nature as we rush to boost productivity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/were-still-not-measuring-our-reliance-on-nature-as-we-rush-to-boost-productivity-263716/" aria-label="Read more about We’re still not measuring our reliance on nature as we rush to boost productivity">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Australia’s national security service has determined the Iranian government directed at least two antisemitic attacks in Australia – on Lewis Continental Kitchen in Sydney, and the Adass Israel synagogue in Melbourne. It’s likely the regime has been behind more attacks, ... <a title="Iran drove at least two antisemitic attacks – Albanese government expels ambassador" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/iran-drove-at-least-two-antisemitic-attacks-albanese-government-expels-ambassador-263916/" aria-label="Read more about Iran drove at least two antisemitic attacks – Albanese government expels ambassador">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ehsan Noroozinejad, Senior Researcher and Sustainable Future Lead, Urban Transformations Research Centre, Western Sydney University Following last week’s economic reform roundtable in Canberra, the federal government has announced it will be pausing changes to the National Construction Code until mid-2029. The code is the national rulebook for ... <a title="Here’s what pausing the National Construction Code means for builders and home buyers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/heres-what-pausing-the-national-construction-code-means-for-builders-and-home-buyers-263812/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s what pausing the National Construction Code means for builders and home buyers">Read more</a>
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August 26, 2025
RNZ Pacific Fire engulfed the Marshall Islands Nitijela (Parliament building) just after midnight on last night with firefighters risking their lives as they battled the blaze early today in a bid to save the complex. “Sometime around midnight or shortly after this morning, the Parliament building in Majuro caught fire, started burning,” RNZ Pacific’s correspondent ... <a title="‘All destroyed’: Fire engulfs Marshall Islands parliament complex" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/08/26/all-destroyed-fire-engulfs-marshall-islands-parliament-complex/" aria-label="Read more about ‘All destroyed’: Fire engulfs Marshall Islands parliament complex">Read more</a>
