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January 19, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hunter Bennett, Lecturer in Exercise Science, Adelaide University Westend61/Getty Images Running with your kids can be a great way to spend time together and build some healthy habits. But when is the right age is to start? Unfortunately, it’s not as simple as just choosing a number. ... <a title="When can my kids start going for a run with me?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/19/when-can-my-kids-start-going-for-a-run-with-me-270681/" aria-label="Read more about When can my kids start going for a run with me?">Read more</a>
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January 19, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natalina Zlatevska, Professor of Marketing, University of Technology Sydney The scope and breadth of natural disasters facing Australia right now can feel overwhelming. Victoria, still reeling from disastrous, widespread bushfires, faced a new threat last week as a “historic deluge” caused flash flooding in several coastal towns. ... <a title="What makes people more likely to give to charity after a disaster: new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/19/what-makes-people-more-likely-to-give-to-charity-after-a-disaster-new-research-273217/" aria-label="Read more about What makes people more likely to give to charity after a disaster: new research">Read more</a>
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January 18, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has capitulated on the most controversial part of his omnibus post-Bondi bill to minimise political damage and maximise his chances of salvaging what he can at parliament’s special sitting on Tuesday. His Saturday announcement that he ... <a title="View from The Hill: Albanese retreats on post-Bondi bill, as he takes poll hit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/18/view-from-the-hill-albanese-retreats-on-post-bondi-bill-as-he-takes-poll-hit-272436/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Albanese retreats on post-Bondi bill, as he takes poll hit">Read more</a>
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January 18, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brian Robert Cook, Associate Professor of Geography, The University of Melbourne Weekend storms and flooding in New South Wales led to the NSW State Emergency Service responding to more than 1,600 incidents across the state. This follows last week’s flash floods in Victoria, where cars were swept ... <a title="More floods are coming. Here’s what actually works to help people prepare" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/18/more-floods-are-coming-heres-what-actually-works-to-help-people-prepare-273694/" aria-label="Read more about More floods are coming. Here’s what actually works to help people prepare">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anya Arthurs, Research Fellow in Cell and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University If you’ve been pregnant in the past few months, you may have faced a dilemma. You wake up with a fever, a pounding headache or back pain – and then ... <a title="Taking paracetamol in pregnancy doesn’t increase your baby’s risk of autism or ADHD – new review" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/17/taking-paracetamol-in-pregnancy-doesnt-increase-your-babys-risk-of-autism-or-adhd-new-review-273702/" aria-label="Read more about Taking paracetamol in pregnancy doesn’t increase your baby’s risk of autism or ADHD – new review">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Larkin, Senior Lecturer in Musicology, University of Sydney Opera Australia © Keith Saunders Were operas to be identified like episodes of Friends, Turandot would be “the one with Nessun Dorma”. This beloved tenor aria has achieved a life of its own away from its parent opera. ... <a title="In a new production of Turandot, Opera Australia has found a star vehicle for Young Woo Kim" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/16/in-a-new-production-of-turandot-opera-australia-has-found-a-star-vehicle-for-young-woo-kim-271301/" aria-label="Read more about In a new production of Turandot, Opera Australia has found a star vehicle for Young Woo Kim">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rory Nathan, Honorary Professor Hydrology and Water Resources, The University of Melbourne The images and stories of flash flooding coming out of Victoria’s Great Ocean Road overnight have been described as “terrifying”. It’s easy to see why. Holidaymakers at Victoria’s Wye River watched as cars were swept ... <a title="As Victoria’s Great Ocean Road flash floods show, we need to get better at taking warnings seriously" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/16/as-victorias-great-ocean-road-flash-floods-show-we-need-to-get-better-at-taking-warnings-seriously-273695/" aria-label="Read more about As Victoria’s Great Ocean Road flash floods show, we need to get better at taking warnings seriously">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hammond Pearce, Senior Lecturer, School of Computer Science & Engineering, UNSW Sydney Antoni Shkraba Studio/Pexels On December 14 2025, a terrorist attack occurred at Bondi Beach in Sydney Australia, leaving 15 civilians and one gunman dead. While Australia was still reeling in shock, social media saw the ... <a title="World-first social media wargame reveals how AI bots can swing elections" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/16/world-first-social-media-wargame-reveals-how-ai-bots-can-swing-elections-273358/" aria-label="Read more about World-first social media wargame reveals how AI bots can swing elections">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hoani Kristin Smith, Lecturer in Sport Management and Sport Science, Lincoln University, New Zealand Hannah Peters/Getty Images With Scott Robertson’s departure as All Blacks coach, New Zealand Rugby finds itself at a familiar crossroads. Yet, while coaching appointments come and go in elite sport, this moment demands ... <a title="After Scott Robertson, the All Blacks face a deeper question than who coaches next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/16/after-scott-robertson-the-all-blacks-face-a-deeper-question-than-who-coaches-next-273582/" aria-label="Read more about After Scott Robertson, the All Blacks face a deeper question than who coaches next">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martijn Boersma, Associate Professor, University of Sydney Business School, University of Sydney As recently as the early 1990s, 40% of Australian workers were union members. While there was a slight increase in 2024 – the first in a decade – that membership is now at 13.1%. This ... <a title="After decades of decline, this is how unions can rebuild their role in Australian work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/16/after-decades-of-decline-this-is-how-unions-can-rebuild-their-role-in-australian-work-273228/" aria-label="Read more about After decades of decline, this is how unions can rebuild their role in Australian work">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul McGreevy, Professor, School of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney Milan Krasula/Getty Dog attacks are on the rise in Australia. The most recent data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show dog-related hospital admissions more than doubled in the eight years to 2021. Over 2021–22 ... <a title="Australia needs a canine brain bank to reduce the risk of dog attacks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/16/australia-needs-a-canine-brain-bank-to-reduce-the-risk-of-dog-attacks-273220/" aria-label="Read more about Australia needs a canine brain bank to reduce the risk of dog attacks">Read more</a>
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January 16, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Margaret Murray, Senior Lecturer, Nutrition, Swinburne University of Technology Roman Odintsov/Pexels It’s mango season. They’re cheap, delicious, in the shops or you can buy trays at roadside stalls. But what can you actually do with a trayful? Sure, smoothies are great, but what if you want to ... <a title="5 things to make with mangoes that aren’t smoothies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/16/5-things-to-make-with-mangoes-that-arent-smoothies-270064/" aria-label="Read more about 5 things to make with mangoes that aren’t smoothies">Read more</a>
