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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yasmin Mowat, Clinical Project Manager, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney Australian Red Cross Lifeblood’s website and call centre have been inundated with people responding to calls for blood donations since Sunday night’s terrorist attack at Bondi Beach. At least 16 people are dead and 38 others are in ... <a title="Want to donate blood after Bondi attacks? Here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/want-to-donate-blood-after-bondi-attacks-heres-what-you-need-to-know-272055/" aria-label="Read more about Want to donate blood after Bondi attacks? Here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vanessa Cobham, Professor of Clinical Psychology, The University of Queensland As the community begins to grapple with the horror and tragedy of the Bondi shootings on Sunday, children will likely have questions. Parents may also be wondering how to talk to their little kids and teenagers about ... <a title="How can parents talk to their kids about the Bondi terror attack?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/how-can-parents-talk-to-their-kids-about-the-bondi-terror-attack-272056/" aria-label="Read more about How can parents talk to their kids about the Bondi terror attack?">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand ANZ says the increases in fixed rates are a response to recent rises in wholesale interest rates. RNZ / Marika Khabazi ANZ has become the latest bank to lift home loan interest rates – as the Reserve Bank moves to push back on markets pricing in increases. The country’s biggest bank ... <a title="NZ’s biggest bank lifts its home loan interest rates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/nzs-biggest-bank-lifts-its-home-loan-interest-rates/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s biggest bank lifts its home loan interest rates">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand’s Jewish community is shaken and on edge following the terrorist attack in Sydney Sixteen people have died after two shooters opened fire at a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach late yesterday. Local leaders said they have stopped holding religious celebrations in public because it is too much ... <a title="NZ’s Jewish community on edge after Bondi Beach attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/nzs-jewish-community-on-edge-after-bondi-beach-attack/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s Jewish community on edge after Bondi Beach attack">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand File photo. RNZ/Marika Khabazi The driver of a car hit by a BMW that was seen speeding by police in Waipā last night died in the crash, with five other people injured. Police spotted the black BMW travelling over the speed limit on Arapuni Road shortly before the crash at 8.40pm. ... <a title="One dead, five injured in Waipā crash involving speeding BMW" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/one-dead-five-injured-in-waipa-crash-involving-speeding-bmw/" aria-label="Read more about One dead, five injured in Waipā crash involving speeding BMW">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Ajaz Patel celebrates his six-wicket haul during the 3rd Test Match against India, November 2024. Saikat Despite being overlooked for home Tests for nearly five years, spinner Ajaz Patel says he never thought that door was shut. The Black Caps have called Patel into the 14-player squad for this week’s third ... <a title="Cricket: Recalled Ajaz Patel – ‘I’m a very optimistic person’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/cricket-recalled-ajaz-patel-im-a-very-optimistic-person/" aria-label="Read more about Cricket: Recalled Ajaz Patel – ‘I’m a very optimistic person’">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The measles virus, the US CDC says measles is very contagious and can be serious, and anyone who is not protected against the virus is at risk. Supplied/ US CDC Health New Zealand says there’s one new case of measles, this time in Auckland. The number of known cases nationally since ... <a title="New case of measles in Auckland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/new-case-of-measles-in-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about New case of measles in Auckland">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A render of the Courtenay Place entrance at The Court, the proposed new complex in central Wellington. Supplied A complete overhaul of Wellington’s abandoned Reading Cinemas complex is moving closer, with resource consents lodged for the project. The large earthquake-prone building on the city’s main nightlife road Courtenay Place had been ... <a title="New name for Courtenay Place cinema complex revealed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/new-name-for-courtenay-place-cinema-complex-revealed/" aria-label="Read more about New name for Courtenay Place cinema complex revealed">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The valuable pendant. Supplied / NZ police The man accused of swallowing a $33,500 Fabergé egg pendant has pleaded not guilty to a number of charges. The man, who cannot be named, was charged with theft after allegedly trying to steal the pendant from Partridge Jewellers in the central city. Court ... <a title="Man accused of swallowing Fabergé pendant pleads not guilty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/man-accused-of-swallowing-faberge-pendant-pleads-not-guilty/" aria-label="Read more about Man accused of swallowing Fabergé pendant pleads not guilty">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rohan Best, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Macquarie University Simon McGill/Getty Images Over the weekend the federal government announced major changes to its A$2.3 billion home battery subsidy program. The changes include nearly A$5 billion in extra funding and adjustments to the financial support provided for different-sized ... <a title="Government boosts its home battery program by $5 billion. But it still has big problems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/government-boosts-its-home-battery-program-by-5-billion-but-it-still-has-big-problems-272053/" aria-label="Read more about Government boosts its home battery program by $5 billion. But it still has big problems">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Terry Goldsworthy, Associate Professor in Criminal Justice and Criminology, Bond University On Sunday evening, Bondi Beach was the scene of a mass shooting that has shocked Australia. At the time of writing 16 people have been killed, including one of the gunmen, and another 40 people have ... <a title="What police had to do during the chaos of Bondi – and what comes next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/what-police-had-to-do-during-the-chaos-of-bondi-and-what-comes-next-272032/" aria-label="Read more about What police had to do during the chaos of Bondi – and what comes next">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matteo Vergani, Associate Professor and Director of the Tackling Hate Lab, Deakin University At least 16 people – including a ten-year-old child – are dead after two men opened fire on a crowd of people celebrating the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah on Sunday in a public park ... <a title="Bondi attacks come after huge increase in online antisemitism: research" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/bondi-attacks-come-after-huge-increase-in-online-antisemitism-research-272045/" aria-label="Read more about Bondi attacks come after huge increase in online antisemitism: research">Read more</a>