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November 18, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Gerard Otto As you know, there’s a tiny group of Dame Jacinda Ardern haters in New Zealand who are easily triggered by facts and the ongoing success of the former prime minister on the world stage. The tiny eeny weeny group is made to look bigger online by an automated army of fake ... <a title="Jacinda Ardern: Why NZ’s tiny group of hysterical haters can’t face the facts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/jacinda-ardern-why-nzs-tiny-group-of-hysterical-haters-cant-face-the-facts/" aria-label="Read more about Jacinda Ardern: Why NZ’s tiny group of hysterical haters can’t face the facts">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Daniel Hillier has had an outstanding season on the DP World Tour. GIUSEPPE CACACE Four leading Kiwi golfers have announced they’ll play in the New Zealand Open at Millbrook Resort in February. World-class talents Daniel Hillier and Kazuma Kobori, PGA Tour Champions star Steven Alker, and Ben Campbell, who has come ... <a title="Daniel Hillier, Steven Alker among four Kiwi golfers to commit to NZ Open" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/daniel-hillier-steven-alker-among-four-kiwi-golfers-to-commit-to-nz-open/" aria-label="Read more about Daniel Hillier, Steven Alker among four Kiwi golfers to commit to NZ Open">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Residents fear a citywide downgrade of all street surfaces. 123rf Chipseal is cheap seal – that was the message to council, as Pāpāmoa residents continued their campaign against chipseal road resurfacing. After an RNZ story last week, Tauranga City Council acknowledged residents’ concerns, which included changing some streets from asphalt to ... <a title="Pāpāmoa residents make stand against chipseal roads at Tauranga City Council meeting" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/papamoa-residents-make-stand-against-chipseal-roads-at-tauranga-city-council-meeting/" aria-label="Read more about Pāpāmoa residents make stand against chipseal roads at Tauranga City Council meeting">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Nate McKinnon The wife of a Dunedin man stabbed to death has revealed she rejected a proposal from the man accused of his murder. Gurjit Singh was found dead on the lawn of his home in January last year after being stabbed more than 40 times. A 35-year-old man, ... <a title="Wife of mudered man had rejected accused killer’s profile from marriage bureau" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/wife-of-mudered-man-had-rejected-accused-killers-profile-from-marriage-bureau/" aria-label="Read more about Wife of mudered man had rejected accused killer’s profile from marriage bureau">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Queenstown Lakes District Council property and infrastructure general manager Tony Avery said the situation was unfortunate. RNZ / Marika Khabazi Otago Regional Council is investigating a series of failures at Wanaka’s wastewater treatment plant. Queenstown Lakes District Council says heavy rain hit last month while the Project Pure Wastewater Treatment Plant ... <a title="Otago Regional Council investigates Wanaka wastewater treatment plant failures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/otago-regional-council-investigates-wanaka-wastewater-treatment-plant-failures/" aria-label="Read more about Otago Regional Council investigates Wanaka wastewater treatment plant failures">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Police outside the home where the children died. Jimmy Ellingham / RNZ Police have confirmed they are now treating the fatal incident in Sanson on Saturday – where three children and their father died – as a homicide. Police are continuing to comb through the scene of a house fire in ... <a title="Sanson deaths now being treated as homicide, police confirm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/sanson-deaths-now-being-treated-as-homicide-police-confirm/" aria-label="Read more about Sanson deaths now being treated as homicide, police confirm">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Rescued Kitchen products. The Pantry / Rescued Kitchen / Instagram University of Auckland students and a food upcycling company have turned old loaves of bread back into flour and then back into homestyle baking. While the flour is a product of Rescued Kitchen, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering senior lecturer ... <a title="Is it possible to turn bread back into usable flour?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/is-it-possible-to-turn-bread-back-into-usable-flour/" aria-label="Read more about Is it possible to turn bread back into usable flour?">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joel Robert McGregor, Senior Lecturer, Criminology, Swinburne University of Technology For months, Victoria and its capital Melbourne have been dealing with issues of violence, especially among young people. This has caused significant community concern and, unsurprisingly, Victorians are turning to the state government for answers. The Allan ... <a title="How Victoria’s new crime-reduction unit can help tackle its youth crime problem" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/how-victorias-new-crime-reduction-unit-can-help-tackle-its-youth-crime-problem-270048/" aria-label="Read more about How Victoria’s new crime-reduction unit can help tackle its youth crime problem">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Heath, Senior Lecturer in Nursing , University of Waikato Getty Images Life expectancy in New Zealand has increased dramatically over the past five decades. In 1970, men lived on average to 68. Today, it’s over 80. These gains reflect major advances in public health and medical ... <a title="As people live longer and healthier, nurse training needs to respond to avoid ageist attitudes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/as-people-live-longer-and-healthier-nurse-training-needs-to-respond-to-avoid-ageist-attitudes-269179/" aria-label="Read more about As people live longer and healthier, nurse training needs to respond to avoid ageist attitudes">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Treena Clark, Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design and Society, University of Technology Sydney Michael Currie/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that the following article contains images and voices of deceased persons. Marrithiyel artist and designer Paul McCann defines ... <a title="How fashion designer Paul McCann reimagines the Indigenous debutante ball" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/how-fashion-designer-paul-mccann-reimagines-the-indigenous-debutante-ball-267979/" aria-label="Read more about How fashion designer Paul McCann reimagines the Indigenous debutante ball">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Jomon Perumayan Joseph was caught with a stun gun on the dashboard of his Uber vehicle. NZME A Supreme Court decision to reject Uber’s appeal against an Employment Court decision that found four of its drivers were employees, not contractors, may raise tricky tax questions, one tax expert says. Deloitte tax ... <a title="What will the Uber decision mean for drivers’ tax bills?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/what-will-the-uber-decision-mean-for-drivers-tax-bills/" aria-label="Read more about What will the Uber decision mean for drivers’ tax bills?">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A petition containing 90,000 signatures is presented to Parliament. RNZ / Giles Dexter A petition calling for the government to urgently fix the health system – which organisers estimate is New Zealand’s longest petition ever – has been delivered to Parliament. Unfurled across Parliament’s lawn, the petition stretched down the steps, ... <a title="200kg of signatures: Huge petition to fix ‘broken’ health system presented to Parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/200kg-of-signatures-huge-petition-to-fix-broken-health-system-presented-to-parliament/" aria-label="Read more about 200kg of signatures: Huge petition to fix ‘broken’ health system presented to Parliament">Read more</a>
