CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Patrons at Christchurch’s Cup Week at Riccarton Park scrambled for cover, as the city was battered with hail, heavy rain and thunder on Saturday afternoon. One person attending the event described the scene as “carnage”, with big pieces of hail falling out of nowhere, like snow. Cup Week patrons scramble for ... <a title="Carnage at Cup Week as violent thunderstorm hits Canterbury" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/carnage-at-cup-week-as-violent-thunderstorm-hits-canterbury/" aria-label="Read more about Carnage at Cup Week as violent thunderstorm hits Canterbury">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Joseph Parker faces Fabio Wardley in October. Richard Pelham/Getty Images Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker has refuted a positive drugs test taken on the day of his heavyweight defeat to Briton Fabio Wardley in October. Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions has confirmed Parker tested positive for traces of cocaine and could face a ... <a title="Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker denies drug charges after latest defeat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/kiwi-boxer-joseph-parker-denies-drug-charges-after-latest-defeat/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwi boxer Joseph Parker denies drug charges after latest defeat">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The search continues after a missing fishing boat was found without its crew. NZ Coastguard An overdue fishing vessel off the coast of Whangarei has been located, but the two crew members are missing. The 5m-long vessel failed to return to Pataua South at 7pm Friday and a search began two ... <a title="Missing Whangārei boat found with crew members missing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/missing-whangarei-boat-found-with-crew-members-missing/" aria-label="Read more about Missing Whangārei boat found with crew members missing">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Sailors and supporters are welcomed onto Te Tii Marae. RNZ / Peter de Graaf A Hawaiian voyaging canoe has been welcomed back to Waitangi, 40 years after its first visit sparked the revival of ancient ocean navigation traditions in Aotearoa. The Hōkūle’a and sister vessel Hikianalia arrived on Friday afternoon to ... <a title="Hawaiian voyaging canoe welcomed back to Waitangi" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/hawaiian-voyaging-canoe-welcomed-back-to-waitangi/" aria-label="Read more about Hawaiian voyaging canoe welcomed back to Waitangi">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Many have lined up to get their hands on a lotto ticket for tonight’s record $55 dollar draw. RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Lines have been building for tonight’s record $55 million Lotto draw. More than 1.2 million tickets had been sold by Friday night. Saturday’s draw is a must-win. In 2016, ... <a title="More than million Lotto tickets sold for must-win $55 million draw" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/more-than-million-lotto-tickets-sold-for-must-win-55-million-draw/" aria-label="Read more about More than million Lotto tickets sold for must-win $55 million draw">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on November 15, 2025.
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ money correspondent Susan Edmunds. RNZ Got questions? RNZ has launched anew podcast, ‘No Stupid Questions’, with Susan Edmunds. We’d love to hear more of your questions about money and the economy. You can send through written questions, like these ones, but even better, you can drop us a voice memo ... <a title="Will I have to pay tax if I give my kids $150k? – Ask Susan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/will-i-have-to-pay-tax-if-i-give-my-kids-150k-ask-susan/" aria-label="Read more about Will I have to pay tax if I give my kids $150k? – Ask Susan">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Kiwi Elyse Tse played a match she’ll never forget against world No.2 Iga Swiatek. Alan Lee / www.photosport.nz The Kiwi women experienced a unforgettable Billie Jean Cup playoff tie, taking on the powerhouse Polish side led by six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek. The scoreline was one-sided for Elyse Tse, who ... <a title="Tennis: Kiwi young gun bows to Iga Swiatek in Billie Jean Cup playoff tie" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/tennis-kiwi-young-gun-bows-to-iga-swiatek-in-billie-jean-cup-playoff-tie/" aria-label="Read more about Tennis: Kiwi young gun bows to Iga Swiatek in Billie Jean Cup playoff tie">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Aged Care Association chief executive Tracey Martin. RNZ / Nate McKinnon The Aged Care Association is calling on the government to temporarily help fund Alzheimers Otago, which says its services are on the brink of collapse. Association chief executive and former MP Tracey Martin said the government would be “foolish” to ... <a title="Aged Care Association calls on government to fund Alzheimers care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/aged-care-association-calls-on-government-to-fund-alzheimers-care/" aria-label="Read more about Aged Care Association calls on government to fund Alzheimers care">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A new measles case has been linked to Wellington College. Mark Papalii Health authorities have confirmed one new measles case, linked to Wellington College, bringing the national total in the current outbreak to 19. Health New Zealand said 18 of those cases were no longer infectious, while the newest case – ... <a title="New Wellington College measles case brings national total to 19" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/new-wellington-college-measles-case-brings-national-total-to-19/" aria-label="Read more about New Wellington College measles case brings national total to 19">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Police and Coastguard are searching for an overdue fishing boat with two people on board. File photo. Supplied A search is underway off the coast of Whangārei for an overdue fishing boat with two people on board. Police said a 17-foot, single-engine boat failed to return to Pataua South last night. ... <a title="Search continues for missing Whangārei boat with two on board" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/search-continues-for-missing-whangarei-boat-with-two-on-board/" aria-label="Read more about Search continues for missing Whangārei boat with two on board">Read more</a>
CoveragePost
November 15, 2025
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist “Political and ego manoeuvring” is happening behind the scenes at COP30 in Brazil, as Australia and Türkiye wrestle to host the United Nations climate event next year. Pacific Islands Forum’s climate adviser Karlos Lee Moresi, who is at the talks in Belém, said the negotiations for who would host ... <a title="COP30: ‘Ego manoeuvring’ behind scenes at UN climate talks, says Pacific delegate" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/15/cop30-ego-manoeuvring-behind-scenes-at-un-climate-talks-says-pacific-delegate/" aria-label="Read more about COP30: ‘Ego manoeuvring’ behind scenes at UN climate talks, says Pacific delegate">Read more</a>