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December 11, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Nathaniel Lua was one of the first to complete the programme and had taken a job as a machine operator at APL Manufacturing. Supplied The manufacturing industry and government have come up with a plan to address the chronic and increasing shortage of skilled staff with a programme described as recruitment ... <a title="‘Speed dating’ recruitment programme sees students get jobs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/speed-dating-recruitment-programme-sees-students-get-jobs/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Speed dating’ recruitment programme sees students get jobs">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Marika Khabazi A person has died in Auckland’s city centre, with emergency services called to the scene early on Thursday. St John was at the scene near Sturdee Street and Custom Street West at about 6.30am. It says an ambluance and a rapid response vehicle responded. Police say the ... <a title="Person dies in Auckland CBD" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/person-dies-in-auckland-cbd/" aria-label="Read more about Person dies in Auckland CBD">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Jason Holland is returning to the Hurricanes. PHOTOSPORT Outgoing All Blacks assistant coach Jason Holland is returning to Hurricanes ahead of 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season. Holland announced in October that after a two-year spell as an All Blacks assistant coach, he would depart his role following the team’s recent northern ... <a title="Departing All Blacks assistant Jason Holland returns to Hurricanes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/departing-all-blacks-assistant-jason-holland-returns-to-hurricanes/" aria-label="Read more about Departing All Blacks assistant Jason Holland returns to Hurricanes">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand NZ triathlete Hayden Wilde. PHOTOSPORT A renowned coach, whose stable of runners has included British greats Paula Radcliffe and Sir Mo Farah, says Kiwi triathlete Hayden Wilde still has a lot of untapped potential. Wilde will aim to achieve what some seemed impossible by claiming the T100 title in Qatar this ... <a title="Hayden Wilde’s coach: ‘He was just like a total machine’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/hayden-wildes-coach-he-was-just-like-a-total-machine/" aria-label="Read more about Hayden Wilde’s coach: ‘He was just like a total machine’">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Minister for Digitising Government Judith Collins. Nick Monro The minister in charge of a new government app promises it will be “more secure than almost anything else you could think about”. Minister for Digitising Government Judith Collins has launched the Govt.nz app this week after several years of development. “It’s to ... <a title="Government launches ‘one-stop shop’ app" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/government-launches-one-stop-shop-app/" aria-label="Read more about Government launches ‘one-stop shop’ app">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Minister for Social Development Louise Upston. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A Citizens Advice Bureau report based on more than 10,000 requests for assistance has revealed what it calls “a growing crisis in welfare support”. It said people from all walks of life, and all ages and ethnicities, were struggling to meet ... <a title="Nine to Noon live: Growing crisis in welfare support revealed in major report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/nine-to-noon-live-growing-crisis-in-welfare-support-revealed-in-major-report/" aria-label="Read more about Nine to Noon live: Growing crisis in welfare support revealed in major report">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand UNESCO has recognised Italian food is more than pizza, pasta and gelato, adding the range and ritual of the famed cuisine to its list of intangible cultural heritage. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, whose hard-right government has championed “Made in Italy” products as part of her nationalist agenda, hailed the recognition that ... <a title="Not just pizza: Italian cuisine makes UNESCO list" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/not-just-pizza-italian-cuisine-makes-unesco-list/" aria-label="Read more about Not just pizza: Italian cuisine makes UNESCO list">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anthony Scott, Professor of Health Economics and Director, Centre for Health Economics, Monash Business School, Monash University Every other week there seems to be more bad news for private hospitals. The sale of Healthscope, hospital and maternity ward closures, and fights with private health insurers about funding, ... <a title="Private hospitals are in trouble. Here’s what this means for public hospitals – and taxpayer dollars" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/private-hospitals-are-in-trouble-heres-what-this-means-for-public-hospitals-and-taxpayer-dollars-270287/" aria-label="Read more about Private hospitals are in trouble. Here’s what this means for public hospitals – and taxpayer dollars">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sadaf Sagheer, Marketing Academic, RMIT University Getty Images Parents the world over have begun the task of negotiating Christmas lists written by their children. But buying the right presents for kids can feel like a minefield, with an ever-growing list of choices and factors to consider. Among ... <a title="The toy aisle is still full of gender bias. Here’s how to navigate it these holidays" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/the-toy-aisle-is-still-full-of-gender-bias-heres-how-to-navigate-it-these-holidays-270462/" aria-label="Read more about The toy aisle is still full of gender bias. Here’s how to navigate it these holidays">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland Peak of the Geminids in 2017. Dai Jianfeng/IAU OAE, CC BY Where many other meteor showers are often over-hyped, the Geminids are the real deal: far and away the best shower of the year, peaking on December 14–15 in ... <a title="The year’s best meteor shower is about to start – here’s how to see it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/the-years-best-meteor-shower-is-about-to-start-heres-how-to-see-it-270809/" aria-label="Read more about The year’s best meteor shower is about to start – here’s how to see it">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephanie Wescott, Lecturer in Humanities and Social Sciences, Monash University There’s a lot of debate around the extent to which the manosphere is playing out in young people’s lives and relationships. Some suggest claims about its malevolence are misplaced. Others think just because something happens on the ... <a title="From violence to sexism, the manosphere is doing real-world harm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/from-violence-to-sexism-the-manosphere-is-doing-real-world-harm-262205/" aria-label="Read more about From violence to sexism, the manosphere is doing real-world harm">Read more</a>
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December 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Penny Van Bergen, Associate Professor in the Psychology of Education, Macquarie University Cottonbro Studio/ Pexels For the class of 2025, the next week may be particularly nerve wracking, as ATAR or Australian Tertiary Admission Rank results are released online. Victoria is the first state to release results ... <a title="Year 12 results are being released. What if you don’t want to share your ATAR with friends and family?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/11/year-12-results-are-being-released-what-if-you-dont-want-to-share-your-atar-with-friends-and-family-271608/" aria-label="Read more about Year 12 results are being released. What if you don’t want to share your ATAR with friends and family?">Read more</a>
