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December 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steve Rintoul, CSIRO Fellow, CSIRO Pete Harmsen, CC BY-ND Sometimes, we get lucky in science. In this case, an oceanographic float we deployed to do one job ended up drifting away and doing something else entirely. Equipped with temperature and salinity sensors, our Argo ocean float was ... <a title="What our missing ocean float revealed about Antartica’s melting glaciers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/06/what-our-missing-ocean-float-revealed-about-antarticas-melting-glaciers-271201/" aria-label="Read more about What our missing ocean float revealed about Antartica’s melting glaciers">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maggie Hall, Lecturer, School of Social Sciences and Psychology, Western Sydney University The story lines of every episode of legal TV dramas, from Law & Order to Perry Mason, revolve around five key narrative moments: the crime, the arrest, the plea, the verdict, and the offender’s emotional ... <a title="It’s important for criminal sentences, but how do we know if someone’s remorseful?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/its-important-for-criminal-sentences-but-how-do-we-know-if-someones-remorseful-269939/" aria-label="Read more about It’s important for criminal sentences, but how do we know if someone’s remorseful?">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Lee, Postdoctoral Researcher, Dermatology Research Centre, The University of Queensland Kindel Media/Pexels Most of us know sunscreen is a key way to protect areas of our skin not easily covered by clothes from excessive ultraviolet (UV) radiation. But it’s been a rough year for sunscreens. In ... <a title="Worried after sunscreen recalls? Here’s how to choose a safe one" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/worried-after-sunscreen-recalls-heres-how-to-choose-a-safe-one-265667/" aria-label="Read more about Worried after sunscreen recalls? Here’s how to choose a safe one">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Trevor Ryan, Indigenous Cultural Advisor, Centre for People Place and Planet & School of Education, Edith Cowan University The beach and foreshore near where Perth’s Swan River meets the sea was recently closed to swimming after a number of bull sharks were seen circling close to the ... <a title="How we created new Noongar song and dance for kworlak – the bull sharks of Perth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/how-we-created-new-noongar-song-and-dance-for-kworlak-the-bull-sharks-of-perth-268652/" aria-label="Read more about How we created new Noongar song and dance for kworlak – the bull sharks of Perth">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Siems, Professor in Cloud Microphysics, Monash University If you ever find yourself on Macquarie Island – a narrow, wind-lashed ridge halfway between Tasmania and Antarctica – the first thing you’ll notice is the wildlife. Elephant seals sprawl across dark beaches. King penguins march up mossy slopes. ... <a title="Storms in the Southern Ocean are producing more rain – and the consequences could be global" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/storms-in-the-southern-ocean-are-producing-more-rain-and-the-consequences-could-be-global-270880/" aria-label="Read more about Storms in the Southern Ocean are producing more rain – and the consequences could be global">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karen Scott, Professor in Law, University of Canterbury The International Court of Justice delivers its landmark advisory opinion on states’ legal obligations to address climate change, July 23. John Thys/AFP via Getty Images The New Zealand government’s decision this week to reject all of the Climate Change ... <a title="NZ’s rejection of emission targets fuels risk of international law breach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/nzs-rejection-of-emission-targets-fuels-risk-of-international-law-breach-271295/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s rejection of emission targets fuels risk of international law breach">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Celeste Rodriguez Louro, Associate Professor, Chair of Linguistics and Director of Language Lab, The University of Western Australia AzmanL / Getty Images “I asked it to call one of my sisters, and it then started calling an old boss that I don’t talk to any more.” —Amy, ... <a title="‘We gotta act white’: how voice recognition tech fails for Aboriginal English speakers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/we-gotta-act-white-how-voice-recognition-tech-fails-for-aboriginal-english-speakers-270983/" aria-label="Read more about ‘We gotta act white’: how voice recognition tech fails for Aboriginal English speakers">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mei-fen Kuo, Lecturer in Contemporary Chinese Culture and History, Macquarie University Recently, a new documentary was screened across Australia about the late Taiwanese Australian professor Chwei-Liang Chiou, who dedicated his life to improving relations between Taiwan and Australia. At the Brisbane premiere, former federal MP Graham Perrett ... <a title="What is Taiwan and why is it important? A new study shows Australians struggle to answer these questions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/what-is-taiwan-and-why-is-it-important-a-new-study-shows-australians-struggle-to-answer-these-questions-269809/" aria-label="Read more about What is Taiwan and why is it important? A new study shows Australians struggle to answer these questions">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathleen de Boer, Clinical Psychologist, Lecturer in Clinical Psychology, Swinburne University of Technology fauxels/Pexels As the festive season approaches, perhaps you’re thinking of hosting friends and family. You know at least one person who’ll attend who becomes anxious around food and another with an eating disorder. So, ... <a title="How to host a meal if one of your guests has an eating disorder or is anxious around food" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/how-to-host-a-meal-if-one-of-your-guests-has-an-eating-disorder-or-is-anxious-around-food-267967/" aria-label="Read more about How to host a meal if one of your guests has an eating disorder or is anxious around food">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brock A. Hedges, Research Affiliate, University of Adelaide The Conversation , CC BY-ND You might think of Australia’s arid centre as a dry desert landscape devoid of aquatic life. But it’s actually dotted with thousands of rock holes – natural rainwater reservoirs that act as little oases ... <a title="Meet the weird, wonderful creatures that live in Australia’s desert water holes. They might not be there much longer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/meet-the-weird-wonderful-creatures-that-live-in-australias-desert-water-holes-they-might-not-be-there-much-longer-269814/" aria-label="Read more about Meet the weird, wonderful creatures that live in Australia’s desert water holes. They might not be there much longer">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathleen McGuire, Senior Lecturer in Education (Music), National School of Education, Faculty of Education and Arts, Australian Catholic University Yan Krukov/ Pexels End-of-year school concerts showcase children’s talents and hard work, often filling performers with pride. But for some, the idea of performing live is terrifying. Performance ... <a title="It’s end-of-year concert season. Why do some kids struggle with performance anxiety?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/its-end-of-year-concert-season-why-do-some-kids-struggle-with-performance-anxiety-271099/" aria-label="Read more about It’s end-of-year concert season. Why do some kids struggle with performance anxiety?">Read more</a>
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December 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeannie Marie Paterson, Professor of Law (consumer protections and credit law), The University of Melbourne The Conversation, CC BY It often seems like a great idea at the time. There’s a streaming service, paywalled news site or premium version of an app you want to try, offering ... <a title="No more call to cancel: the government wants to crack down on ‘subscription traps’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/05/no-more-call-to-cancel-the-government-wants-to-crack-down-on-subscription-traps-271096/" aria-label="Read more about No more call to cancel: the government wants to crack down on ‘subscription traps’">Read more</a>
