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May 5, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Police say the 11-year-old was found safe and well. Police say an 11-year-old Hamilton boy who had been missing since last Wednesday has been found safe and well. The boy was last seen in Glenview on 29 April but police say he has now been located. Earlier police had said that ... <a title="Missing Hamilton boy found safe and well" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/missing-hamilton-boy-found-safe-and-well/" aria-label="Read more about Missing Hamilton boy found safe and well">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marten Risius, Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland Eighty-one years after Adolf Hitler died by his own hand in a Berlin bunker, a viral video on TikTok shows an AI-generated vision of the Nazi dictator standing in Antarctica, shoulders broad and face smiling, ... <a title="Hollow-Earth myths and Nazi UFOs on TikTok are bringing white supremacism into the mainstream" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/hollow-earth-myths-and-nazi-ufos-on-tiktok-are-bringing-white-supremacism-into-the-mainstream-281653/" aria-label="Read more about Hollow-Earth myths and Nazi UFOs on TikTok are bringing white supremacism into the mainstream">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jaimie Northam, Lecturer in Clinical Child Psychology, Western Sydney University If you’ve decided to separate from your partner, and you have kids together, it’s normal to worry about the potential impact on them. Although some studies have shown a higher risk of mental health problems for children ... <a title="How to talk to your kids about separating and managing the change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-separating-and-managing-the-change-278100/" aria-label="Read more about How to talk to your kids about separating and managing the change">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand An aerial view of Whanganui Airport where the incident took place. File picture. RNZ / Robin Martin A student pilot “misjudged the landing” and his plane’s propellor struck the ground at Whanganui Airport on Tuesday afternoon, causing some damage and leaving the student shaken up. New Zealand Airline Academy director and ... <a title="Student pilot’s mishap leaves him ‘shaken up’, damages plane" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/student-pilots-mishap-leaves-him-shaken-up-damages-plane/" aria-label="Read more about Student pilot’s mishap leaves him ‘shaken up’, damages plane">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand David Seymour and Simeon Brown announcing the scheme in April. RNZ / Nick Monro The ACT party is proposing to ease pressure on GPs by getting pharmacists to treat more everyday conditions, have them manage long-term medication and conduct skin checks. ACT leader David Seymour announced the party policy at the ... <a title="ACT wants pharmacists to take on more medical services, to help out GPs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/act-wants-pharmacists-to-take-on-more-medical-services-to-help-out-gps/" aria-label="Read more about ACT wants pharmacists to take on more medical services, to help out GPs">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Butter is a hot topic. Margaret Jaszowska for Unsplash Overall commodity prices have been dragged down by a 7.5 percent drop in overall dairy prices with strong global supply keeping the sector under pressure. The ANZ World Commodity Price Index fell 0.8 percent in April over March, with better prices for ... <a title="Commodity prices dragged down by 7.5 percent drop in dairy prices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/commodity-prices-dragged-down-by-7-5-percent-drop-in-dairy-prices/" aria-label="Read more about Commodity prices dragged down by 7.5 percent drop in dairy prices">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jay Marlowe, Professor of Social Work, Co-Founder Centre for Asia Pacific Refugee Studies, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau A person fleeing persecution may not travel with extensive documentation, legal advice or even a neatly ordered account of their situation. Trauma, fear, language barriers, fragmented evidence and ... <a title="Is New Zealand sliding toward a US-style approach to immigration and asylum?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/is-new-zealand-sliding-toward-a-us-style-approach-to-immigration-and-asylum-281861/" aria-label="Read more about Is New Zealand sliding toward a US-style approach to immigration and asylum?">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie Moore-Gilbert, Research Fellow, Security Studies, Macquarie University Hostage-taking by nation-states is emerging as an overlooked consequence of the more unstable and dangerous world that’s been created by the fracturing rules-based order. In an increasingly might-is-right system of international relations, malign actors have become even more emboldened ... <a title="Hostage‑taking by rogue states is on the rise. New research provides fresh ways to tackle it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/hostage-taking-by-rogue-states-is-on-the-rise-new-research-provides-fresh-ways-to-tackle-it-280913/" aria-label="Read more about Hostage‑taking by rogue states is on the rise. New research provides fresh ways to tackle it">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Angus Dreaver A waste management company has been charged after an employee was killed at Te Anau transfer station last May. WorkSafe has been investigating the death of Southland woman Lynda Kelly at the transfer station operated by WasteCo. WasteCo has confirmed it has been charged under the Health ... <a title="WasteCo charged over workplace death of Lynda Kelly" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/wasteco-charged-over-workplace-death-of-lynda-kelly/" aria-label="Read more about WasteCo charged over workplace death of Lynda Kelly">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Karnin Petera died in the flash flood. SUPPLIED A teacher on a fatal school caving trip says he didn’t consider waiting out a flood in a higher passage because at that time he believed the safest option was to get out of the cave. The teacher, who was cross-examined on Tuesday ... <a title="Abbey Caves inquest: Water may have reached neck height in 30 seconds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/abbey-caves-inquest-water-may-have-reached-neck-height-in-30-seconds/" aria-label="Read more about Abbey Caves inquest: Water may have reached neck height in 30 seconds">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Invercargill man Kevin Belling, 62, was last seen at his Motu Rimu farm on Friday 9 January. Supplied / NZ Police Police have searched the property and bank accounts of a farmer missing for over four months. Kevin Belling, 62, was last seen at his Motu Rimu farm on Friday 9 ... <a title="Police search bank accounts, phone records of missing Southland farmer Kevin Belling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/police-search-bank-accounts-phone-records-of-missing-southland-farmer-kevin-belling/" aria-label="Read more about Police search bank accounts, phone records of missing Southland farmer Kevin Belling">Read more</a>
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May 5, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Police now say a door found on a beach near Wellington’s Ōwhiro Bay was a “marketing stunt”. A woman out for a walk on the city’s south coast had told RNZ she was surprised to come across what appeared to be part of a door from a ... <a title="Mystery door on Wellington beach just a ‘stunt’, police say" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/05/05/mystery-door-on-wellington-beach-just-a-stunt-police-say/" aria-label="Read more about Mystery door on Wellington beach just a ‘stunt’, police say">Read more</a>
