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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand More than 60 firefighters tackled a blaze at Waiuku recycling facility. Supplied A large blaze that tore through a recycling facility in the Auckland town of Waiuku is being treated as suspicious. Fire and Emergency (FENZ) said it was called to the incident about 11pm on Monday, and found nearly 5000 ... <a title="Huge, suspicious recycling centre fire spews smoke over Waiuku" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/huge-suspicious-recycling-centre-fire-spews-smoke-over-waiuku/" aria-label="Read more about Huge, suspicious recycling centre fire spews smoke over Waiuku">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie M. Cairns, Research Fellow in Canid and Wildlife Genomics, UNSW Sydney A typical ginger dingo from the Strzelecki Desert Matthew Brun, QLD, CC BY-NC Dingoes are no ordinary dogs. They trace their roots back to an ancient Asian lineage and made their way to Australia more ... <a title="Impacts of colonisation on dingoes are ‘written in their bones’, new research finds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/impacts-of-colonisation-on-dingoes-are-written-in-their-bones-new-research-finds-270082/" aria-label="Read more about Impacts of colonisation on dingoes are ‘written in their bones’, new research finds">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meena Chavan, Associate Professor of International Business and Entrepreneurship, Macquarie University Getty Images An Australian company is caught out and fined under American law despite following local shipping rules. A Sydney couple is charged for unwittingly violating United Nations nuclear sanctions against Iran. A New Zealand aerospace ... <a title="Risky business: how small firms can be caught in the trade sanctions crossfire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/risky-business-how-small-firms-can-be-caught-in-the-trade-sanctions-crossfire-269696/" aria-label="Read more about Risky business: how small firms can be caught in the trade sanctions crossfire">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The government has ended the contract for the MMA Vision early. Maritime NZ The government has sunk plans to station an open ocean tug in the Cook Strait long term saying the costs outweigh the benefits. For years local government leaders on either side of the North and South Island had ... <a title="Government to end Cook Strait open ocean tug contract early" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/government-to-end-cook-strait-open-ocean-tug-contract-early/" aria-label="Read more about Government to end Cook Strait open ocean tug contract early">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand ACC chief executive Megan Main. Supplied / ACC ACC says efforts to get long-term claimants off of weekly compensation is not about taking support away from people who need it. The agency has been instructed to reduce its long-term claims pool, currently the largest it has ever been at almost 25,000 ... <a title="ACC focused on getting ‘less serious’ injuries off its books, chief executive says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/acc-focused-on-getting-less-serious-injuries-off-its-books-chief-executive-says/" aria-label="Read more about ACC focused on getting ‘less serious’ injuries off its books, chief executive says">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Carey, Senior Lecturer in Food Systems, The University of Melbourne The Australian government recently announced who would be on the nation’s first National Food Council. This council was established to advise on the development of Australia’s national food security strategy, Feeding Australia. Some stakeholders, such as ... <a title="Australia’s new National Food Council: lots of industry reps, at the cost of health and environment" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/australias-new-national-food-council-lots-of-industry-reps-at-the-cost-of-health-and-environment-270376/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s new National Food Council: lots of industry reps, at the cost of health and environment">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Health Minister Simeon Brown. RNZ / Mark Papalii Health Minister Simeon Brown has unveiled a 10-year investment plan to shift hospitals away from paper records to new digital systems. In a statement, Brown said although more than 65 percent of hospitals were still using paper notes, Health New Zealand also had ... <a title="Hospitals to move away from paper records to new digital systems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/hospitals-to-move-away-from-paper-records-to-new-digital-systems/" aria-label="Read more about Hospitals to move away from paper records to new digital systems">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand It has been 16 months since the NZ Professional Firefighters Union began pay talks with FENZ. Marika Khabazi / RNZ Fire and Emergency (FENZ) has applied for independent facilitation to put an end to its long running dispute with the firefighters union. It has been 16 months since the NZ Professional ... <a title="FENZ applies for facilitation to end pay dispute with firefighters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/fenz-applies-for-facilitation-to-end-pay-dispute-with-firefighters/" aria-label="Read more about FENZ applies for facilitation to end pay dispute with firefighters">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Retailers around Aotearoa have been promoting their Black Friday sales for weeks. RNZ Illustration / Nik Dirga / 123rf Explainer – You can’t turn around with seeing a Black Friday advert this week. But where did it first come from? The shopping sales event – officially taking place this Friday – ... <a title="What is Black Friday and why is it a big deal in New Zealand?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/what-is-black-friday-and-why-is-it-a-big-deal-in-new-zealand/" aria-label="Read more about What is Black Friday and why is it a big deal in New Zealand?">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Former defence minister Ron Mark. RNZ / Dom Thomas A former defence minister says the story of a young soldier with PTSD who was failed by the Defence Force is a textbook example of its mismanagement. This come after former soldier Jack Wesley who attacked a taxi driver in a drunken ... <a title="‘Repeating the same mistakes’: Ex Defence Minister over ‘ticking time bomb’ soldier" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/repeating-the-same-mistakes-ex-defence-minister-over-ticking-time-bomb-soldier/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Repeating the same mistakes’: Ex Defence Minister over ‘ticking time bomb’ soldier">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Aoraki Mt Cook FLORIAN BRILL Two people are dead after falling while climbing Aoraki Mt Cook. Police said four people were attempting to summit the mountain just before midnight on Monday, when two of them fell near the summit. The two surviving climbers called for help and were picked up by ... <a title="Two climbers dead after fall on Aoraki Mt Cook" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/two-climbers-dead-after-fall-on-aoraki-mt-cook/" aria-label="Read more about Two climbers dead after fall on Aoraki Mt Cook">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand One of New Zealand’s young paralympic stars, Joshua Willmer, has set his sights on swimming past what some may think is possible. At just 20-years-old, Willmer is preparing to defend his gold at next year’s Commonwealth Games, compete at the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympics and eventually break the 100m breaststroke world ... <a title="Kiwi paralympic swimmer Joshua Willmer gunning for gold and world records" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/kiwi-paralympic-swimmer-joshua-willmer-gunning-for-gold-and-world-records/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwi paralympic swimmer Joshua Willmer gunning for gold and world records">Read more</a>
