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January 31, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand As parents prepare for another school year, there’s one subject that often gets overlooked: money. Financial literacy isn’t just about numbers. It’s about building skills that will shape your child’s future decisions, from buying their first car to planning for retirement. The good news? You don’t need to be a finance ... <a title="What are the money lessons to teach your kids at every age?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/31/what-are-the-money-lessons-to-teach-your-kids-at-every-age/" aria-label="Read more about What are the money lessons to teach your kids at every age?">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand In the 12 years since his first single, the music of Peter McCall has gradually winnowed from ragged indie rock into carefully arranged alt-country. Such is the passage of time and the effect it has on many of us; rough edges sanded away and replaced by smoother surfaces. Working as Fazed ... <a title="Review: Carefully observed truths and aural loveliness abound in new Fazed On A Pony album" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/31/review-carefully-observed-truths-and-aural-loveliness-abound-in-new-fazed-on-a-pony-album/" aria-label="Read more about Review: Carefully observed truths and aural loveliness abound in new Fazed On A Pony album">Read more</a>
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January 31, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand National’s Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis speak to media after Luxon’s State of the Nation address. RNZ / Calvin Samuel Politicians sharpen their knives and their tongues as we bump our way to 7 November Election day is 7 November, but 28 May is the date when the fur is predicted ... <a title="Election 2026 – the policies, the politics, the peculiarities " class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/31/election-2026-the-policies-the-politics-the-peculiarities/" aria-label="Read more about Election 2026 – the policies, the politics, the peculiarities ">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2026
COMMENTARY: By Richard David Hames Dear warmongers: You are sleepwalking towards a war in the Middle East that could set the whole world ablaze. Do not pretend you don’t know this. Your generals know it. Your intelligence agencies know it. Financial markets know it. Every citizen with a memory longer than a news cycle can ... <a title="Open letter: Seven warning signals to the global warmongers who are claiming to lead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/30/open-letter-seven-warning-signals-to-the-global-warmongers-who-are-claiming-to-lead/" aria-label="Read more about Open letter: Seven warning signals to the global warmongers who are claiming to lead">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Detector Gadget on Ulva Island. Matt Jones A semi-retired specialist investigator has been called back to active duty after an intruder was discovered in a sanctuary off the coast of Rakiura Stewart Island. Detector Gadget, a rodent sniffer dog, is patrolling Ulva Island, Te Wharawhara after a young female rat was ... <a title="13-year-old rodent sniffer dog back on the job after rat found on predator free island" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/30/13-year-old-rodent-sniffer-dog-back-on-the-job-after-rat-found-on-predator-free-island/" aria-label="Read more about 13-year-old rodent sniffer dog back on the job after rat found on predator free island">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2026
Report by Dr David Robie – Café Pacific. – By Agnese Boffano in London As Meta, TikTok, Instagram and X continue to dominate online social spaces, a new platform called UpScrolled has entered the scene. It is not built around dances or memes, but instead positions itself as a space promising fewer shadowbans and greater ... <a title="UpScrolled – the Australian pro-Palestine platform shaking up global social media" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/30/upscrolled-the-australian-pro-palestine-platform-shaking-up-global-social-media/" aria-label="Read more about UpScrolled – the Australian pro-Palestine platform shaking up global social media">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland Hearts Molly Penfold celebrates a wicket. Kerry Marshall/www.photosport.nz The Auckland Hearts have booked a place in tomorrow’s Super Smash T20 women’s final after a convincing eight wicket win over the Northern Brave. The Northern Brave won the toss and elected to bat first in the elimination final in Christchurch. Nensi ... <a title="Auckland Hearts to meet Wellington in Super Smash T20 women’s final" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/30/auckland-hearts-to-meet-wellington-in-super-smash-t20-womens-final/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland Hearts to meet Wellington in Super Smash T20 women’s final">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Sharon Maccanico. Supplied / NZ Police The parents of a young teen missing after a landslide tore through a Mount Maunganui campground say their “hearts are broken”. Sharon Maccanico, 15, was one of six victims of the deadly slip at the holiday park last week. Pakuranga College confirmed Maccanico was among ... <a title="Sharon Maccanico’s parents heartbroken after daughter killed in Mount Maunganui landslide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/30/sharon-maccanicos-parents-heartbroken-after-daughter-killed-in-mount-maunganui-landslide/" aria-label="Read more about Sharon Maccanico’s parents heartbroken after daughter killed in Mount Maunganui landslide">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Paul Coll (left) and Egyptian Mostafa Asal in the final of the Tournament of Champions title in New York. PSA The world number one has denied New Zealand squash star Paul Coll a maiden Tournament of Champions title in New York. Egyptian Mostafa Asal dominated the final of the platinum level ... <a title="World squash number one denies Paul Coll maiden title in quick fashion" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/30/world-squash-number-one-denies-paul-coll-maiden-title-in-quick-fashion/" aria-label="Read more about World squash number one denies Paul Coll maiden title in quick fashion">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The clinic cares for people with serious mental health problems or disabilities who have committed or who are charged with serious crimes. RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly A new 60-bed mental health unit has opened at Auckland’s Mason Clinic, the country’s largest forensic psychiatric service. Health New Zealand said the $162 million, ... <a title="New 60-bed mental health unit opens at Auckland’s Mason Clinic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/30/new-60-bed-mental-health-unit-opens-at-aucklands-mason-clinic/" aria-label="Read more about New 60-bed mental health unit opens at Auckland’s Mason Clinic">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Clayton Weatherston who was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend Sophie Elliott in Dunedin. He stabbed the 22-year-old 216 times on 9 January 2008. File picture. File photo / Pool This story discusses graphic details of violence. Convicted murderer Clayton Weatherston has told the Parole Board that his mutilation of Sophie Elliott ... <a title="Convicted murderer Clayton Weatherston denied parole after 18 years in prison" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/30/convicted-murderer-clayton-weatherston-denied-parole-after-18-years-in-prison/" aria-label="Read more about Convicted murderer Clayton Weatherston denied parole after 18 years in prison">Read more</a>
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January 30, 2026
By Agnese Boffano in London As Meta, TikTok, Instagram and X continue to dominate online social spaces, a new platform called UpScrolled has entered the scene. It is not built around dances or memes, but instead positions itself as a space promising fewer shadowbans and greater freedom of political expression, particularly for pro-Palestinian voices. So, ... <a title="UpScrolled – the pro-Palestine platform shaking up social media" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/30/upscrolled-the-pro-palestine-platform-shaking-up-social-media/" aria-label="Read more about UpScrolled – the pro-Palestine platform shaking up social media">Read more</a>
