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December 12, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A few weeks ago, Lou Heller, a stylist, saw a trend from her social media in real life at a New Zealand Fashion Week event in Christchurch. A young woman at the event, who looked in her 20s, was wearing a sheer black dress. In lieu of a bra, she wore ... <a title="A breakdown of your no-bra summer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/a-breakdown-of-your-no-bra-summer/" aria-label="Read more about A breakdown of your no-bra summer">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Some people do not want to leave land that was red zoned after Cyclone Gabrielle, while others have accepted pay-outs but continue to own their red-zone land but are not able to live on it. RNZ / Alexa Cook The Ombudsman is investigating the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s role in the ... <a title="Ombudsman investigating Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s role in post-cyclone buyout" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/ombudsman-investigating-hawkes-bay-regional-councils-role-in-post-cyclone-buyout/" aria-label="Read more about Ombudsman investigating Hawke’s Bay Regional Council’s role in post-cyclone buyout">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand From left to right: Alexia Russell, Sharon Brettkelly, Davina Zimmer, Gwen McClure and Amanda Gillies Cole Eastham-Farrelly As the year draws to a close, The Detail looks back at 12 months of deep dives, sharp analysis, and the kinds of conversations that helped New Zealanders make sense of a turbulent, fast-moving ... <a title="The stories that defined a year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/the-stories-that-defined-a-year/" aria-label="Read more about The stories that defined a year">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Inland Revenue has rectified an error that affected more than 150,000 student loan borrowers. RNZ An Inland Revenue system fix last weekend has rectified an error that affected more than 150,000 student loan borrowers. Inland Revenue said in 2020, as part of its business transformation project, student loan accounts were moved ... <a title="Borrowers get refunds in $15m student loan error" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/borrowers-get-refunds-in-15m-student-loan-error/" aria-label="Read more about Borrowers get refunds in $15m student loan error">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A Holcim Cement plant on the West Coast. RNZ / Tracy Neal A multinational cement company says local seafaring jobs will suffer if it cannot transport its product around New Zealand on a foreign-flagged ship. Holcim said it had entered a time charter with Swiss-based NovaAlgoma Cement Carriers (NACC), which had ... <a title="Associate transport minister bars Holcim from using foreign-flagged ship for transport" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/associate-transport-minister-bars-holcim-from-using-foreign-flagged-ship-for-transport/" aria-label="Read more about Associate transport minister bars Holcim from using foreign-flagged ship for transport">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Howard Temple. RNZ / Nate McKinnon The disgraced former leader of Gloriavale will be sentenced on Friday morning for sexual offending against girls and young women in the community. Howard Temple initially denied 24 charges of sexual offending against girls and women over a period of more than 20 years. However, ... <a title="Disgraced former Gloriavale leader Howard Temple to be sentenced for sex offences" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/disgraced-former-gloriavale-leader-howard-temple-to-be-sentenced-for-sex-offences/" aria-label="Read more about Disgraced former Gloriavale leader Howard Temple to be sentenced for sex offences">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Half of New Zealand’s cardiology workforce will be nearing retirement by 2039. 123rf.com Half New Zealand’s cardiology workforce nearing retirement by 2039 NZ needs 38 percent more specialists to match Australia Wait times continue to increase More “flexibility” needed to attract and retain staff. More than half the country’s heart specialists ... <a title="Ageing cardiac workforce under strain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/ageing-cardiac-workforce-under-strain/" aria-label="Read more about Ageing cardiac workforce under strain">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The larger aircraft involved in the near-miss was a Q-300 similar to this one. 123rf Two aircraft with a combined 42 people on board came within 41 seconds of a head-on collision over Northland, a report from the Transport Accident Investigation Commission (TAIC) has revealed. TAIC put the near-miss down to ... <a title="Two aircraft came within 41 seconds of a head-on collision, TAIC report reveals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/two-aircraft-came-within-41-seconds-of-a-head-on-collision-taic-report-reveals/" aria-label="Read more about Two aircraft came within 41 seconds of a head-on collision, TAIC report reveals">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The coroner said the boy’s slat bed from The Warehouse was not inherently safe, nor is the updated model of the Living & Co bed currently for sale. Supplied A 19-month-old Canterbury boy who was strangled by loose strapping hanging from slats under an unsafe bed sold by The Warehouse died ... <a title="Toddler strangled by loose strapping on unsafe bed, coroner rules" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/toddler-strangled-by-loose-strapping-on-unsafe-bed-coroner-rules/" aria-label="Read more about Toddler strangled by loose strapping on unsafe bed, coroner rules">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Public listed companies can expect to see a rise in shareholder activism as the economy continues to recover. RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King New Zealand’s public listed companies can expect to see a rise in shareholder activism as well as major legal reforms ahead as the economy continues to recover. Legal firm ... <a title="Public listed companies can expect rise in shareholder activism, major legal reform – report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/public-listed-companies-can-expect-rise-in-shareholder-activism-major-legal-reform-report/" aria-label="Read more about Public listed companies can expect rise in shareholder activism, major legal reform – report">Read more</a>
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December 12, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ilya Ilyankou, PhD candidate at SpaceTimeLab, UCL Night-time view of Derry city centre in Northern Ireland, where the Safest Way app is promoted in pubs to advise on safer walking routes. Irina WS/Shutterstock In the historic walled city of Derry (also known as Londonderry) in Northern Ireland, ... <a title="What’s the safest way to walk home at night? We’ve created an AI-powered app that shows you" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/12/whats-the-safest-way-to-walk-home-at-night-weve-created-an-ai-powered-app-that-shows-you-271710/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the safest way to walk home at night? We’ve created an AI-powered app that shows you">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Among those cheering Wednesday’s start of the Albanese government’s groundbreaking ban on social media accounts for under-16s was former Liberal MP David Coleman, who lost his seat in May. Coleman, who’d been assistant minister to Prime Minister Scott Morrison for ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Albanese’s social media ban is bold reform, but it will take years to judge its real success" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/grattan-on-friday-albaneses-social-media-ban-is-bold-reform-but-it-will-take-years-to-judge-its-real-success-270795/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Albanese’s social media ban is bold reform, but it will take years to judge its real success">Read more</a>