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November 25, 2025
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist The United Nations climate conference in Brazil this month finished with an “extremely weak” outcome, according to one Pacific campaigner. Shiva Gounden, the head of Pacific at Greenpeace Australia Pacific, said the multilateral process is currently being attacked, which is making it hard to reach a meaningful consensus on ... <a title="COP30 ends with ‘extremely weak’ outcomes, says Pacific campaigner" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/cop30-ends-with-extremely-weak-outcomes-says-pacific-campaigner/" aria-label="Read more about COP30 ends with ‘extremely weak’ outcomes, says Pacific campaigner">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Chris Bishop says Luxon is doing a “wonderful job” as Prime Minister. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Senior National MP and minister Chris Bishop has categorically denied plotting a leadership challenge, insisting that Christopher Luxon remains the best person to be prime minister. Speculation surrounding the prospect of a coup has intensified ... <a title="Chris Bishop says he’s not plotting to roll Christopher Luxon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/chris-bishop-says-hes-not-plotting-to-roll-christopher-luxon/" aria-label="Read more about Chris Bishop says he’s not plotting to roll Christopher Luxon">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The worker was injured while undertaking a routine plant cleaning process St John A Bay of Plenty kiwifruit worker remains in hospital following a workplace accident yesterday. Riverlock Packhouse General Manager Blair Simm says the worker was injured while undertaking a routine plant cleaning process. They were airlifted to Waikato Hospital ... <a title="Ōpōtiki kiwifruit worker remains in hospital after workplace accident" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/opotiki-kiwifruit-worker-remains-in-hospital-after-workplace-accident/" aria-label="Read more about Ōpōtiki kiwifruit worker remains in hospital after workplace accident">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Single Mum Christine O’Connor (left) said she doesn’t have the money for the works needed, or to take legal actions against anyone. Harjinder Singh Brar (middle) and Manjot Singh (right) are in a similar position. RNZ / Lucy XIa Another group of West Auckland homeowners – including young families and a ... <a title="Resource consent woes: Owners feel let down by developer, agents, lawyers and council" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/resource-consent-woes-owners-feel-let-down-by-developer-agents-lawyers-and-council/" aria-label="Read more about Resource consent woes: Owners feel let down by developer, agents, lawyers and council">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Ministers Chris Bishop and Simon Watts during a press conference about proposed local government reforms. RNZ/Mark Papalii Mayors of city and district councils would take over the duties of regional councils, in a coalition proposal pitched as the biggest shake-up of local government in three decades. The mayors would form 11 ... <a title="No more regional councils – major shake-up of local government announced" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/no-more-regional-councils-major-shake-up-of-local-government-announced/" aria-label="Read more about No more regional councils – major shake-up of local government announced">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Y. Ko, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Neuropsychology, Monash University Natalia Lebedinskaia/Getty Have you ever found yourself searching for a word you should know, forgetting what you were just doing, or feeling mentally foggy for no obvious reason? These everyday lapses are common and are most often ... <a title="How autoimmune encephalitis disrupts thinking, memory and everyday life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/how-autoimmune-encephalitis-disrupts-thinking-memory-and-everyday-life-263341/" aria-label="Read more about How autoimmune encephalitis disrupts thinking, memory and everyday life">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sara Tolbert, Professor of Science Education, Monash University Getty Images New Zealand’s draft science curriculum, released last month, promises to advance “knowledge-rich” learning. But the term remains only loosely defined and the curriculum fails to appreciate the importance of teaching students critical thinking in science. Research and ... <a title="NZ’s draft science curriculum favours rote learning over critical thinking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/nzs-draft-science-curriculum-favours-rote-learning-over-critical-thinking-268997/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s draft science curriculum favours rote learning over critical thinking">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
TRIBUTE: By Mouzinho Lopes de Araujo The world has lost a giant with the passing of Australian media legend Bob Howarth. He was 81. He was a passionate advocate for journalism who changed many lives with his extraordinary kindness and generosity coupled with wisdom, experience and an uncanny ability to make things happen. Howarth worked ... <a title="‘Father of Timor Post’ – why Asia Pacific media legend Bob Howarth’s legacy will live on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/father-of-timor-post-why-asia-pacific-media-legend-bob-howarths-legacy-will-live-on/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Father of Timor Post’ – why Asia Pacific media legend Bob Howarth’s legacy will live on">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Wellington. Wellington City Council Wellington City Council could save tens of millions of dollars through cost-cutting, such as reducing staff, according to a new report. In August, the then-new council chief executive Matt Prosser commissioned independent analysis from Deloitte of the council’s processes, as well as finding opportunities to improve performance ... <a title="Deloitte report suggests Wellington City Council has 330 more staff than it should" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/deloitte-report-suggests-wellington-city-council-has-330-more-staff-than-it-should/" aria-label="Read more about Deloitte report suggests Wellington City Council has 330 more staff than it should">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Aoraki Mt Cook FLORIAN BRILL Police have recovered the bodies of an internationally-recognised mountain guide and their client who died in an overnight fall on Aoraki Mt Cook. The climbers were in a party of four, roped together in pairs, climbing from Empress Hut to the summit when the two fell ... <a title="Bodies recovered after two climbers die in Aoraki Mt Cook fall" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/bodies-recovered-after-two-climbers-die-in-aoraki-mt-cook-fall/" aria-label="Read more about Bodies recovered after two climbers die in Aoraki Mt Cook fall">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Rawling, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Technology Sydney Food delivery drivers could win a major pay boost and better working conditions, under a landmark deal jointly proposed by the Transport Workers’ Union and Uber Eats and DoorDash – Australia’s two biggest food delivery services. ... <a title="What a landmark Uber Eats, DoorDash pay deal could mean for delivery drivers and food costs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/what-a-landmark-uber-eats-doordash-pay-deal-could-mean-for-delivery-drivers-and-food-costs-270558/" aria-label="Read more about What a landmark Uber Eats, DoorDash pay deal could mean for delivery drivers and food costs">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand’s Grace Wisnewski in action during the OFC U-19 Women’s Championship 2019. Photosport After time out of the game with serious injury and to focus on her mental health, Grace Wisnewski is falling back in love with football. The Football Fern has just returned to Aotearoa as the Kiwis prepare ... <a title="Football Fern Grace Wisnewski loving the sport again after mental health break" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/25/football-fern-grace-wisnewski-loving-the-sport-again-after-mental-health-break/" aria-label="Read more about Football Fern Grace Wisnewski loving the sport again after mental health break">Read more</a>
