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December 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samuel Cornell, PhD Candidate in Public Health & Community Medicine, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney Kaylee Garrett/Unsplash If you’ve spent even a little time on social media in recent years, you’ve no doubt come across a swathe of “wellness” content. From kilometre-long lines of runners strutting ... <a title="Ice baths and marathons: our modern obsession with ‘wellness’ is driven by ancient instincts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/24/ice-baths-and-marathons-our-modern-obsession-with-wellness-is-driven-by-ancient-instincts-270172/" aria-label="Read more about Ice baths and marathons: our modern obsession with ‘wellness’ is driven by ancient instincts">Read more</a>
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December 24, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kit MacFarlane, Lecturer, Creative Writing and Literature, University of South Australia Rare Historical Photos Television has been part of people’s homes and lives for decades. And that makes it an intriguing part of everyday life and cultural history – even if you don’t think there’s anything on ... <a title="What did Australians watch on TV on Christmas Eve 1960?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/24/what-did-australians-watch-on-tv-on-christmas-eve-1960-267631/" aria-label="Read more about What did Australians watch on TV on Christmas Eve 1960?">Read more</a>
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December 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joan Taylor, Professor Emerita of Christian Origins and Second Temple Judaism, King’s College London Getty Images Every year, millions of people sing the beautiful carol Silent Night, with its line “all is calm, all is bright”. We all know the Christmas story is one in which peace ... <a title="What world was Jesus born into? A historian describes the turbulent times of the real nativity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/23/what-world-was-jesus-born-into-a-historian-describes-the-turbulent-times-of-the-real-nativity-268080/" aria-label="Read more about What world was Jesus born into? A historian describes the turbulent times of the real nativity">Read more</a>
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December 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Candice Harris, Professor of Management, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images Let’s face it: as well as sparkly and bright, the coming of Christmas can feel daunting, overwhelming and exhausting. In the workplace, the tenets of good leadership help build a culture of positivity, resilience and cooperation. ... <a title="Don’t drive the sleigh on your own: 5 tested management tips for surviving Christmas like a boss" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/23/dont-drive-the-sleigh-on-your-own-5-tested-management-tips-for-surviving-christmas-like-a-boss-271522/" aria-label="Read more about Don’t drive the sleigh on your own: 5 tested management tips for surviving Christmas like a boss">Read more</a>
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December 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nelly Liyanagamage, Lecturer, University of Wollongong Marcelo Ferrari/Pixabay Christmas is just around the corner, and you might be wondering how to spend those long, lazy afternoons. If you’re tired of the same old Monopoly, perhaps it’s time to try Settlers of Catan. It’s a strategy board game ... <a title="Could Settlers of Catan make you a better strategist?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/23/could-settlers-of-catan-make-you-a-better-strategist-269494/" aria-label="Read more about Could Settlers of Catan make you a better strategist?">Read more</a>
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December 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa M. Given, Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University Search engines in Australia will soon have to blur pornographic and violent images in some cases to limit the chances children accidentally encounter this content. This is one of several rules ... <a title="Search engines will soon start filtering adult content under new eSafety rules" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/23/search-engines-will-soon-start-filtering-adult-content-under-new-esafety-rules-271724/" aria-label="Read more about Search engines will soon start filtering adult content under new eSafety rules">Read more</a>
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December 23, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Jefferson, Senior Lecturer in Education, Edith Cowan University Miljko/Getty Images As the summer holidays begin, parents may feel concerned their children will “forget how to spell their own names” during the long school break. Or there may be worries about forgetting times tables, slipping reading levels ... <a title="Should kids at least do a little bit of school work over the holidays?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/23/should-kids-at-least-do-a-little-bit-of-school-work-over-the-holidays-271952/" aria-label="Read more about Should kids at least do a little bit of school work over the holidays?">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Anthony Albanese’s resistance to calling a national royal commission in the wake of Bondi is nearly impossible to comprehend. Some would argue a benign explanation – that he misjudged the national mood and has dug himself into a hole. Others ... <a title="View from The Hill: Has Albanese misjudged the public mood or is he fearful of a royal commission?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/view-from-the-hill-has-albanese-misjudged-the-public-mood-or-is-he-fearful-of-a-royal-commission-272430/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Has Albanese misjudged the public mood or is he fearful of a royal commission?">Read more</a>
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December 22, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The federal government has announced its much-anticipated gas reservation scheme, to provide security for Australia’s domestic supply and put downward pressure on prices. The scheme, working though permits, will only affect new contracts. Although it will apply to all new ... <a title="Albanese government announces gas reservation plan to address supply and price" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/22/albanese-government-announces-gas-reservation-plan-to-address-supply-and-price-272433/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese government announces gas reservation plan to address supply and price">Read more</a>
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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>