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November 13, 2025
Pacific Media Watch Timor-Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão has paid tribute to the “courageous and determined” contribution of Australian journalist Robert Domm to the struggle of the Timorese people in gaining independence from Indonesia. He died last Friday. Domm was remembered for meeting in secret with the then Timorese resistance leader Gusmão in ... <a title="Timor-Leste’s Xanana Gusmão pays tribute to journalist Robert Domm over independence struggle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/timor-lestes-xanana-gusmao-pays-tribute-to-journalist-robert-domm-over-independence-struggle/" aria-label="Read more about Timor-Leste’s Xanana Gusmão pays tribute to journalist Robert Domm over independence struggle">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Phoenix midfielder Macey Fraser challenges for the ball against Melbourne City in 2023. Photosport / Masanori Udagawa Wellington Phoenix midfielder Macey Fraser has been granted a leave of absence to address her mental health. Fraser re-joined the Phoenix on a three-year contract in September, but has yet to play for the ... <a title="Wellington Phoenix player takes mental health break" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/wellington-phoenix-player-takes-mental-health-break/" aria-label="Read more about Wellington Phoenix player takes mental health break">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Escaped prisoner Paul Rehua. NZ Police Police are searching for a man who escaped custody while on a hospital escort in Auckland last week. A warrant to arrest 42-year-old Paul Kyle Peekay Rehua has been issued by police, who believe he is in the wider Waitematā area. Mt Eden Corrections Facility ... <a title="Police name prisoner who escaped hospital escourt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/police-name-prisoner-who-escaped-hospital-escourt/" aria-label="Read more about Police name prisoner who escaped hospital escourt">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Associate Education Minister David Seymour initially told reporters on Thursday the trust did exist RNZ / Mark Papalii Associate Education Minister David Seymour says contracting a non-existent trust to set up a charter school was “a bit of a screw up”. But he said the sport-focused charter school would still go ... <a title="Non-existent trust contracted to set up charter school" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/non-existent-trust-contracted-to-set-up-charter-school/" aria-label="Read more about Non-existent trust contracted to set up charter school">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Dr Bill Hare has called the government’s climbdown on methane emissions dangerous and embarrassing. Supplied/The Australia Institute New Zealand’s climbdown on its methane emissions target and an agricultural emissions tax is dangerous and embarrassing, an international climate science and policy expert says. Speaking from the COP30 global climate summit in Brazil, ... <a title="‘Embarrassing’: International climate expert at COP30 scorns NZ’s methane target" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/embarrassing-international-climate-expert-at-cop30-scorns-nzs-methane-target/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Embarrassing’: International climate expert at COP30 scorns NZ’s methane target">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Harry Hobbs, Associate Professor, UNSW Sydney The first treaty between Indigenous peoples and an Australian government has been signed into law. It is difficult to overstate the significance of Victoria’s treaty. So, what is the treaty, will other states and territories follow suit, and how could this ... <a title="Victoria’s groundbreaking treaty could reshape Australia’s relationship with First Peoples" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/victorias-groundbreaking-treaty-could-reshape-australias-relationship-with-first-peoples-269699/" aria-label="Read more about Victoria’s groundbreaking treaty could reshape Australia’s relationship with First Peoples">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Education Minister Erica Stanford visits Rangitoto College, Auckland, 5 August 2025. RNZ / Calvin Samuel Two of the boards that spoke out over the government’s axing of their Treaty of Waitangi obligations say they are getting strong support. Some boards made public statements reiterating their commitment to the Treaty after the ... <a title="Nearly 200 schools write to Education Minister Erica Stanford over removal of Treaty obligations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/nearly-200-schools-write-to-education-minister-erica-stanford-over-removal-of-treaty-obligations/" aria-label="Read more about Nearly 200 schools write to Education Minister Erica Stanford over removal of Treaty obligations">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Devon Conway. Game 3 of the T20 international cricket series between New Zealand and West Indies at Saxton Oval in Nelson. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz The Black Caps have won the fifth and final T20 match against the West Indies in Dunedin by eight wickets. With the fourth T20 rained off, the Black ... <a title="Black Caps cruise to T20 series win over West Indies in Dunedin" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/black-caps-cruise-to-t20-series-win-over-west-indies-in-dunedin/" aria-label="Read more about Black Caps cruise to T20 series win over West Indies in Dunedin">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand 13 people died in Hawke’s Bay in relation to Cyclone Gabrielle on 14 February 2023. Supplied The coroner in charge of the Cyclone Gabrielle Inquiry has given the public a telling off for making unkind comments online about a witness, saying no individual person is to blame for those who died ... <a title="Coroner in Cyclone Gabrielle Inquiry defends witness following ‘unkind’ comments online" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/coroner-in-cyclone-gabrielle-inquiry-defends-witness-following-unkind-comments-online/" aria-label="Read more about Coroner in Cyclone Gabrielle Inquiry defends witness following ‘unkind’ comments online">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Former deputy commissioner Chris de Wattignar police A former senior leader at police is on leave from his job at the Civil Aviation Authority following the police watchdog’s scathing report into how police handled allegations of sexual offending by former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming. RNZ earlier revealed the identities of some ... <a title="Cop turned aviation boss Chris de Wattignar on leave after scathing IPCA report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/cop-turned-aviation-boss-chris-de-wattignar-on-leave-after-scathing-ipca-report/" aria-label="Read more about Cop turned aviation boss Chris de Wattignar on leave after scathing IPCA report">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Minister for Regulation David Seymour. RNZ The Regulatory Standards Bill has passed with the backing of the coalition parties. National and New Zealand First agreed to pass the bill into law as part of their coalition agreements with ACT. The bill has faced fierce pushback from the public, with more than ... <a title="Controversial Regulatory Standards Bill passes third reading" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/controversial-regulatory-standards-bill-passes-third-reading/" aria-label="Read more about Controversial Regulatory Standards Bill passes third reading">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Te Tai Tonga MP Tākuta Ferris. RNZ/Lillian Hanly A meeting yesterday between ousted Te Pāti Māori MPs and their former colleagues was a chance to “sit down together, spend some time, have a cup of tea” and talk through recent events, says Te Tai Tonga MP Tākuta Ferris. The newly independent ... <a title="Ousted Te Pāti Māori MP Tākuta Ferris says expulsion ‘a joke’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/ousted-te-pati-maori-mp-takuta-ferris-says-expulsion-a-joke/" aria-label="Read more about Ousted Te Pāti Māori MP Tākuta Ferris says expulsion ‘a joke’">Read more</a>