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December 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Jacobson, Senior Lecturer in Condensed Matter Physics, The University of Queensland Amelia Frank, June 1930. University of Wisconsin In 1977, an American physicist named John H. Van Vleck won the Nobel prize for his work on magnetism. In his Nobel lecture, amid a discussion of rare ... <a title="Who was Amelia Frank? The life of a forgotten physicist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/who-was-amelia-frank-the-life-of-a-forgotten-physicist-270953/" aria-label="Read more about Who was Amelia Frank? The life of a forgotten physicist">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susanna Trnka, Professor of Anthropolgy, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images Health isn’t what it used to be – namely the absence of being sick. Ask any teenager today what it means to them to be healthy, and you’re likely to hear about the vast ... <a title="More than just being well: teens and Gen Z are redefining what it means to be healthy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/more-than-just-being-well-teens-and-gen-z-are-redefining-what-it-means-to-be-healthy-269258/" aria-label="Read more about More than just being well: teens and Gen Z are redefining what it means to be healthy">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Nicholas, Lecturer in Dance and Performance Science, Edith Cowan University Westend61/Getty The festive season can throw our exercise routines out the window. You might be staying somewhere different, with no access to a gym. Maybe your yoga studio is closed or social sport is on a ... <a title="No gym or regular routine? Here’s how to stay fit over the holiday break" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/no-gym-or-regular-routine-heres-how-to-stay-fit-over-the-holiday-break-270296/" aria-label="Read more about No gym or regular routine? Here’s how to stay fit over the holiday break">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jamshid Aghaei, Professor of Electrical Engineering at Central Queensland University, CQUniversity Australia Extreme weather is placing greater strain on Australia’s power grids. In 2022, the record-breaking Northern Rivers floods blacked out almost 70,000 households. A powerful storm in 2024 cut electricity to more than half a million ... <a title="When disasters strike, home batteries could be a lifeline" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/when-disasters-strike-home-batteries-could-be-a-lifeline-264698/" aria-label="Read more about When disasters strike, home batteries could be a lifeline">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Missaka Nandalochana Hettiarachchi, Adjunct Professor in Disaster Management, James Cook University This Christmas Day marks 21 years since the terrifying Indian Ocean tsunami. As we remember the hundreds of thousands of lives lost in this tragic event, it is also a moment to reflect on what followed. ... <a title="Disaster after disaster: do we have enough raw materials to ‘build back better’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/disaster-after-disaster-do-we-have-enough-raw-materials-to-build-back-better-265682/" aria-label="Read more about Disaster after disaster: do we have enough raw materials to ‘build back better’?">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cassandra Cross, Associate Dean (Learning & Teaching) Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice, Queensland University of Technology Mart Production/Pexels, The Conversation, CC BY With Christmas just around the corner, it can be a very busy and stressful time of year. Between festive gatherings, ticking off ... <a title="Scammers won’t take a break over Christmas. Here’s how to make a plan with your family to stay safe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/scammers-wont-take-a-break-over-christmas-heres-how-to-make-a-plan-with-your-family-to-stay-safe-269934/" aria-label="Read more about Scammers won’t take a break over Christmas. Here’s how to make a plan with your family to stay safe">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Coach Gordon Walker and Dame Lisa Carrington. Steve McArthur / @RowingCelebration / PHOTOSPORT Gordon Walker, one of New Zealand’s most successful coaches, has resigned as head coach for Canoe Racing New Zealand. The 53-year-old has coached Dame Lisa Carrington, New Zealand’s most successful Olympian, since 2010. During that time, Carrington has ... <a title="Gordon Walker resigns as Canoe Racing NZ head coach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/gordon-walker-resigns-as-canoe-racing-nz-head-coach/" aria-label="Read more about Gordon Walker resigns as Canoe Racing NZ head coach">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Suzie Bates of New Zealand Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz White Ferns batter Suzie Bates has sustained a quadricep tear which has ruled her out of all cricket until March. Bates suffered the injury last month when fielding during a Hallyburton Johnstone Shield match. Subsequent scans revealed that due to the severity of the ... <a title="White Ferns star Suzie Bates out of action for three months" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/white-ferns-star-suzie-bates-out-of-action-for-three-months/" aria-label="Read more about White Ferns star Suzie Bates out of action for three months">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand We were told off recently for having too much summer holiday, so it’s our responsibility to use that time as wisely as possible which, of course, means going to see lots of movies. From the week before Christmas all the way to Waitangi Day, here is a selection of new films ... <a title="Movies coming out this summer worth seeing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/movies-coming-out-this-summer-worth-seeing/" aria-label="Read more about Movies coming out this summer worth seeing">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland’s mayor Wayne Brown. MARIKA KHABAZI / RNZ Auckland’s mayor says it would be better if council were running the police in the city, but is adamant it’s a safe place to be. There’s been considerable effort to increase safety in the central city. Community Patrols NZ opened a base in ... <a title="Auckland mayor Wayne Brown says it would be better for council to run police" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/auckland-mayor-wayne-brown-says-it-would-be-better-for-council-to-run-police/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland mayor Wayne Brown says it would be better for council to run police">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A wastewater treatment plant in Akaroa. Supplied/Christchurch City Council University of Auckland researchers have discovered different microbes can be used to reduce the carbon footprint of treating wastewater. Associate Professor Wei-Qin Zhuang and his team from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering have been tackling the problem of reducing the ... <a title="New way to get nitrates out of wastewater found by Auckland scientists" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/new-way-to-get-nitrates-out-of-wastewater-found-by-auckland-scientists/" aria-label="Read more about New way to get nitrates out of wastewater found by Auckland scientists">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand the Banking Ombudsman and Financial Services Complaints Ltd (FSCL) say they see complaints about disputed or incorrect transactions, commonly at hotels, bars, online retailers and overseas lounges. RNZ When you’re on summer holidays, you might not be thinking much about your banking, insurance or other financial products – unless something goes ... <a title="Summer holiday finance lessons from dispute resolution schemes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/summer-holiday-finance-lessons-from-dispute-resolution-schemes/" aria-label="Read more about Summer holiday finance lessons from dispute resolution schemes">Read more</a>
