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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The reset followed a $1 billion equity raise in February 2025. Supplied Major retirement village operator Ryman Healthcare has reported a first-half loss, but is in a cashflow-positive position for the first time in a decade. “We’ve turned an important corner in our transformation, with the balance sheet reset providing a ... <a title="Ryman Healthcare returns to positive cashflow for first time in decade" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/ryman-healthcare-returns-to-positive-cashflow-for-first-time-in-decade/" aria-label="Read more about Ryman Healthcare returns to positive cashflow for first time in decade">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The company forecasted an underlying profit for the coming year between $55m-65m. RNZ / Dan Cook Insurance company Tower has reported record profits, as increased numbers of customers drove premium income, while it had a low level of big-claim events. Key numbers for the year ended September compared with a year ... <a title="Tower reports record profits, more customers, fewer big-claim events" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/tower-reports-record-profits-more-customers-fewer-big-claim-events/" aria-label="Read more about Tower reports record profits, more customers, fewer big-claim events">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
RNZ Pacific Fiji marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls this week with the government saying the day is a reminder that for too many women and girls violence is a daily reality — not a headline or a statistic. The day also kicked off 16 days of activism ... <a title="Fiji MP: Violence against women and girls ‘permeates every dimension of society’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/fiji-mp-violence-against-women-and-girls-permeates-every-dimension-of-society/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji MP: Violence against women and girls ‘permeates every dimension of society’">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Launch on fire on Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf, near Browns Island. Supplied/Facebook A launch caught fire in Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf this morning, near Browns Island. Fire and Emergency were called to the incident about 8.15am. It said the 38-foot-long launch (about 11 metres) was well ablaze, when firefighters arrived on the scene. ... <a title="Launch catches fire on Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf, firefighter injured" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/launch-catches-fire-on-aucklands-hauraki-gulf-firefighter-injured/" aria-label="Read more about Launch catches fire on Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf, firefighter injured">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand An inset of Tom Phillips at one of his campsites. RNZ / Supplied / Police The government has announced an inquiry into the handling of the Tom Phillips case by government authorities. Phillips died following a shootout with police, when they were called to reports of a burglary in the early ... <a title="Inquiry into handling of the Tom Phillips case announced by government" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/inquiry-into-handling-of-the-tom-phillips-case-announced-by-government/" aria-label="Read more about Inquiry into handling of the Tom Phillips case announced by government">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Hāmama is back at Rānana Marae after more than 100 years away. Supplied After more than 100 years in museum exhibitions and storerooms, a carving is back at the marae it was taken from. The tekoteko Hāmama arrived back at Rānana Marae in the Whanganui district in November, after years of ... <a title="Carving returned to marae after more than 100 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/carving-returned-to-marae-after-more-than-100-years/" aria-label="Read more about Carving returned to marae after more than 100 years">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Garland, Lecturer in Applied Mathematics and Physics, Griffith University Milad Fakurian / Unsplash OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman – perhaps the most prominent face of the artificial intelligence (AI) boom that accelerated with the launch of ChatGPT in 2022 – loves scaling laws. These widely admired ... <a title="Can bigger-is-better ‘scaling laws’ keep AI improving forever? History says we can’t be too sure" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/can-bigger-is-better-scaling-laws-keep-ai-improving-forever-history-says-we-cant-be-too-sure-270448/" aria-label="Read more about Can bigger-is-better ‘scaling laws’ keep AI improving forever? History says we can’t be too sure">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Baker, Professor of Public Health, University of Otago Joe Raedle/Getty Images As the Christmas season looms, with its crowded end-of-year parties, family gatherings and busy travel schedules, many New Zealanders might be asking a now familiar question: should I get another COVID-19 booster? After nearly four ... <a title="Your risk of catching COVID is at its lowest since 2020 – but here’s why you should still get boosted for Christmas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/your-risk-of-catching-covid-is-at-its-lowest-since-2020-but-heres-why-you-should-still-get-boosted-for-christmas-270271/" aria-label="Read more about Your risk of catching COVID is at its lowest since 2020 – but here’s why you should still get boosted for Christmas">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charlene Wright, Research Fellow, Equitable Cancer Outcomes across Rural and Remote Australia (ECORRA), Deakin University If you live in rural or remote Australia and are diagnosed with cancer, you’re less likely to survive than someone in the city with the same disease. Our research shows people in ... <a title="Rural Australians are 13% less likely to survive cancer. Here’s what needs to change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/rural-australians-are-13-less-likely-to-survive-cancer-heres-what-needs-to-change-270360/" aria-label="Read more about Rural Australians are 13% less likely to survive cancer. Here’s what needs to change">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leonora Risse, Associate Professor in Economics, University of Canberra Men are earning on average A$9,753 more than women each year in the form of performance bonuses, allowances and overtime pay. That’s according to the latest gender pay gap data released on Thursday by the Workplace Gender Equality ... <a title="Men earn nearly $10,000 more than women in bonuses and overtime pay, fuelling the gender pay gap: new data" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/men-earn-nearly-10-000-more-than-women-in-bonuses-and-overtime-pay-fuelling-the-gender-pay-gap-new-data-270366/" aria-label="Read more about Men earn nearly $10,000 more than women in bonuses and overtime pay, fuelling the gender pay gap: new data">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Ruth Kuo Feral cats are responsible for spreading toxoplasmosis, which can cause “abortion storms” on sheep farms. Methods of control, such as annual culls, have come under fire from animal welfare advocates. Content warning: This story describes the killing of animals. It was over beers in a woolshed that the decision ... <a title="How feral cats spread toxoplasmosis risk across hundreds of Kiwi farms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/how-feral-cats-spread-toxoplasmosis-risk-across-hundreds-of-kiwi-farms/" aria-label="Read more about How feral cats spread toxoplasmosis risk across hundreds of Kiwi farms">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Angus Dreaver A man has been charged after handing himself in at a police station, over a stabbing in the Auckland suburb of Henderson on Wednesday. A man was found seriously injured on Edsel Street around 2.40pm. A 45-year-old went to the Henderston Police Station on Wednesday night and ... <a title="Man charged over stabbing in Auckland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/man-charged-over-stabbing-in-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about Man charged over stabbing in Auckland">Read more</a>
