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January 29, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne Five federal polls have been released in the last week, with three of them having some fieldwork after the Coalition split on January 22. One Nation is ... <a title="One Nation surges into second place in two polls, but Labor remains well ahead after preferences" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/29/one-nation-surges-into-second-place-in-two-polls-but-labor-remains-well-ahead-after-preferences-274104/" aria-label="Read more about One Nation surges into second place in two polls, but Labor remains well ahead after preferences">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick Flanery, Chair in Creative Writing, Adelaide University Julian Barnes, author of 14 previous novels, ten volumes of nonfiction, and three collections of short stories under his own name, plus four crime novels under the pseudonym Dan Kavanagh, has announced that his new novel, Departure(s), will be ... <a title="In his last book, Julian Barnes circles big ideas and reflects on his shortcomings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/29/in-his-last-book-julian-barnes-circles-big-ideas-and-reflects-on-his-shortcomings-270652/" aria-label="Read more about In his last book, Julian Barnes circles big ideas and reflects on his shortcomings">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brittany Johnson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University Peter Cade/Getty Images Most Australian children bring their lunch to school through a “lunchbox system”. But there is a growing push for schools to provide students with lunch. Despite decades of efforts to promote better nutrition, it ... <a title="How much would you pay for school to provide your child with lunch every day?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/29/how-much-would-you-pay-for-school-to-provide-your-child-with-lunch-every-day-274513/" aria-label="Read more about How much would you pay for school to provide your child with lunch every day?">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shane Rogers, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Edith Cowan University You might say you have a “bad memory” because you don’t remember what cake you had at your last birthday party or the plot of a movie you watched last month. On the other hand, you might precisely ... <a title="Your sense of self is deeply tied to your memory – here’s how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/29/your-sense-of-self-is-deeply-tied-to-your-memory-heres-how-241261/" aria-label="Read more about Your sense of self is deeply tied to your memory – here’s how">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lakshini Gunasekera, PhD Candidate in Neurology, Monash University K8/Unsplash For people with migraine, summer can be a double-edged sword. You may be able to relax more, sleep in, enjoy the sunshine, and spend time with family and friends. But other factors – such as glare, heat, and ... <a title="Why is my migraine worse in summer?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/29/why-is-my-migraine-worse-in-summer-268088/" aria-label="Read more about Why is my migraine worse in summer?">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wesley Morgan, Research Associate, Institute for Climate Risk and Response, UNSW Sydney The past three years have been the world’s hottest on record. In 2025, Earth was 1.44°C warmer than the long-term average, perilously close to breaching the Paris Agreement goal of 1.5°C. This warming is fuelling ... <a title="Fossil fuels are doomed – and Trump can’t save them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/29/fossil-fuels-are-doomed-and-trump-cant-save-them-273798/" aria-label="Read more about Fossil fuels are doomed – and Trump can’t save them">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brittany Johnson, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University Peter Cade/Getty Images Most Australian children bring their lunch to school through a “lunchbox system”. But there is a growing push for schools to provide students with lunch. Despite decades of efforts to promote better nutrition, it ... <a title="How much would you pay for school to provide your child with lunch everyday?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/29/how-much-would-you-pay-for-school-to-provide-your-child-with-lunch-everyday-274513/" aria-label="Read more about How much would you pay for school to provide your child with lunch everyday?">Read more</a>
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January 29, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Oscar Bloomfield, PhD Candidate in Film Studies, Deakin University A24 Marty Supreme is a frenetic tale inspired by Marty Reisman, the charismatic American table tennis champion of the 1950s. Charged by Timothée Chalamet’s electric lead performance – alongside a stellar supporting cast (including Gwyneth Paltrow), and director ... <a title="Antihero Marty Supreme is sociopathic in his pursuit of glory. Why do we want him to win?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/29/antihero-marty-supreme-is-sociopathic-in-his-pursuit-of-glory-why-do-we-want-him-to-win-274418/" aria-label="Read more about Antihero Marty Supreme is sociopathic in his pursuit of glory. Why do we want him to win?">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2026
By Khalia Strong of PMN News A new paper by women scholars warns colonial power structures are still shaping health systems across the Pacific region. They are calling for a radical shift in global health leadership and decision-making. The call comes from a new paper published this month in The Lancet Regional Health – Western ... <a title="Pacific women scholars call for ‘radical shift’ in global health systems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/28/pacific-women-scholars-call-for-radical-shift-in-global-health-systems/" aria-label="Read more about Pacific women scholars call for ‘radical shift’ in global health systems">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2026
Asia Pacific Report The Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) has asked for an urgent meeting with Police Commissioner Richard Chambers and is calling for “cohesive action” over escalating attacks by Israel supporters against Palestinians and human rights activists. The network said in a statement a rock had been hurled through the window of New Plymouth ... <a title="PSNA seeks urgent police talks after ‘rock through window’ attack on Palestine supporters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/28/psna-seeks-urgent-police-talks-after-rock-through-window-attack-on-palestine-supporters/" aria-label="Read more about PSNA seeks urgent police talks after ‘rock through window’ attack on Palestine supporters">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra A little-known Nationals MP, Queenslander Colin Boyce, who declared on Wednesday he will move for a spill of the party’s leadership, has tossed a grenade but David Littleproud appears firmly dug in. Littleproud’s breaking of the Coalition has had a ... <a title="View from The Hill: Nationals rebel stirs the pot but Littleproud is dug in" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/28/view-from-the-hill-nationals-rebel-stirs-the-pot-but-littleproud-is-dug-in-272441/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Nationals rebel stirs the pot but Littleproud is dug in">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Last week, the Coalition fell apart for the second time since the last federal election – which was just eight months ago. Both the Liberals and Nationals are in crisis. Sussan Ley’s leadership of the Opposition now appears to be ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jonno Duniam on the ‘frenzy’ over hate speech laws and the Coalition split" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/01/28/politics-with-michelle-grattan-jonno-duniam-on-the-frenzy-over-hate-speech-laws-and-the-coalition-split-274516/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jonno Duniam on the ‘frenzy’ over hate speech laws and the Coalition split">Read more</a>
