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Month: November 2025

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Kelmarna Community Farm celebrates 40 years with new book

November 24, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Adrian Roche with a barro load of ‘black gold’ Kelmarna’s organic compost. RNZ Ross McNaughton Along the short path to Kelmarna community farm visitors are transported from suburbia to a rural oasis. The 4 and a half acre block of land is nestled between the affluent Auckland suburbs of Ponsonby and ... <a title="Kelmarna Community Farm celebrates 40 years with new book" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/kelmarna-community-farm-celebrates-40-years-with-new-book/" aria-label="Read more about Kelmarna Community Farm celebrates 40 years with new book">Read more</a>

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Two rescued after plane’s water landing

November 24, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / REECE BAKER Two people have been rescued after their plane landed in the water at the Bay of Islands this morning. Police said they received a mayday call at around 10.10am that a light plane had landed in the bay. A private boat picked up the two people on ... <a title="Two rescued after plane’s water landing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/two-rescued-after-planes-water-landing/" aria-label="Read more about Two rescued after plane’s water landing">Read more</a>

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Milford Great Walk reopens after track damaged by avalanches

November 24, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Milford Great Walk. Supplied / Department of Conservation The Milford Track is open to the public again, with Department of Conservation staff finally able to get in and restore damaged tracks. Wild weather triggered multiple opening date changes in the last month, with large avalanches damaging the track and covering some ... <a title="Milford Great Walk reopens after track damaged by avalanches" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/milford-great-walk-reopens-after-track-damaged-by-avalanches/" aria-label="Read more about Milford Great Walk reopens after track damaged by avalanches">Read more</a>

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‘Forever chemicals’ contaminate more dolphins and whales than we thought – new research

November 24, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karen A Stockin, Professor of Marine Ecology, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University Getty Images Nowhere in the ocean is now left untouched by a type of “forever chemicals” called “per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances”, known simply as PFAS. Our new research shows PFAS contaminate a far ... <a title="‘Forever chemicals’ contaminate more dolphins and whales than we thought – new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/forever-chemicals-contaminate-more-dolphins-and-whales-than-we-thought-new-research-269928/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Forever chemicals’ contaminate more dolphins and whales than we thought – new research">Read more</a>

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Trump’s attacks are worsening. Why is he becoming even more vengeful?

November 24, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Wolpe, Non-resident Senior Fellow, United States Study Centre, University of Sydney Everyone knew that once Congress passed legislation requiring the Justice Department to release all the Jeffrey Epstein files, US President Donald Trump would go on a tear to “flood the zone” with other distractions so ... <a title="Trump’s attacks are worsening. Why is he becoming even more vengeful?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/trumps-attacks-are-worsening-why-is-he-becoming-even-more-vengeful-270445/" aria-label="Read more about Trump’s attacks are worsening. Why is he becoming even more vengeful?">Read more</a>

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Potential Tonga PM candidate: ‘Low-hanging fruits available’ to improve people’s lives

November 24, 2025

By Teuila Fuatai, RNZ Pacific senior journalist As Tonga’s 26 newly elected representatives turn to choosing a prime minister among them, one potential candidate is identifying economic development and raising the standard of living as necessary priorities for the next government and its leader. Lord Fakafanua was re-elected as a nobles’ representative for Ha’apai in ... <a title="Potential Tonga PM candidate: ‘Low-hanging fruits available’ to improve people’s lives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/potential-tonga-pm-candidate-low-hanging-fruits-available-to-improve-peoples-lives/" aria-label="Read more about Potential Tonga PM candidate: ‘Low-hanging fruits available’ to improve people’s lives">Read more</a>

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No charges to be laid following burn pile that sparked large Kaikōura fires

November 24, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The fires spread over an area of almost 200 hectares. RNZ / Nate McKinnon No charges will be laid against the owner of a burn pile that sparked large fires and destroyed four homes in Kaikōura last month. Fire and Emergency says the fires were caused by embers from the burn ... <a title="No charges to be laid following burn pile that sparked large Kaikōura fires" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/no-charges-to-be-laid-following-burn-pile-that-sparked-large-kaikoura-fires/" aria-label="Read more about No charges to be laid following burn pile that sparked large Kaikōura fires">Read more</a>

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Body found in search for missing woman Te Anihana Pomana

November 24, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Te Anihana Pomana. Supplied / Police Police say a body has been found in the search for Te Anihana Pomana, who has been missing since August. Te Anihana Pomana, also known as Ani Anderson, went missing on 21 August after leaving Sky City hotel in the early hours of the morning. ... <a title="Body found in search for missing woman Te Anihana Pomana" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/body-found-in-search-for-missing-woman-te-anihana-pomana/" aria-label="Read more about Body found in search for missing woman Te Anihana Pomana">Read more</a>

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Another coloured sand product recalled over asbestos concerns

November 24, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The latest coloured sand products to be recalled over asbestos fears. Supplied A rainbow sand art toy sold at various discount stores nation-wide is the latest coloured sand product to be recalled over concerns about asbestos. MBIE confirmed this afternoon that the product was being recalled because some samples had tested ... <a title="Another coloured sand product recalled over asbestos concerns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/another-coloured-sand-product-recalled-over-asbestos-concerns/" aria-label="Read more about Another coloured sand product recalled over asbestos concerns">Read more</a>

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Rise in temperatures and unsettled showers expected for most of the country this week

November 24, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Airmass and wind forecast for Friday 28 November in the North Island. MetService Warm and muggy conditions are making a comeback this week as maximum temperatures swing back to the 20s for most and approaching 30°C in some areas. MetService has forecasted a series of weather systems to move through, two ... <a title="Rise in temperatures and unsettled showers expected for most of the country this week" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/rise-in-temperatures-and-unsettled-showers-expected-for-most-of-the-country-this-week/" aria-label="Read more about Rise in temperatures and unsettled showers expected for most of the country this week">Read more</a>

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Body found in search for man missing at Christchurch lake

November 24, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Search and rescue teams have found the body of a man believed to be missing. Google Maps Police have found a body they believe to be a man who went missing in the water at a Christchurch lake. Search and rescue teams had been searching the area at Lake Rua in ... <a title="Body found in search for man missing at Christchurch lake" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/body-found-in-search-for-man-missing-at-christchurch-lake/" aria-label="Read more about Body found in search for man missing at Christchurch lake">Read more</a>

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AI chatbots are encouraging conspiracy theories – new research

November 24, 2025

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine M. FitzGerald, PhD Candidate, Digital Media Research Centre, Queensland University of Technology Benoit Beaumatin/Unsplash Since early chatbots were first conceived more than 50 years go, they have become increasingly sophisticated – in large part, thanks to the development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. They also seem ... <a title="AI chatbots are encouraging conspiracy theories – new research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/24/ai-chatbots-are-encouraging-conspiracy-theories-new-research-267615/" aria-label="Read more about AI chatbots are encouraging conspiracy theories – new research">Read more</a>