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November 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Image from the BSA’s recent report ‘Public trust in news media’ highlighting the factors that damage it – and enhance it. Broadcasting Standards Authority “The blatant, blatant bias of the New Zealand media makes you want to weep,” an exasperated Mike Hosking told his Newstalk ZB listeners last Thursday. A new ... <a title="Saving the marriage of journalism and the people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/saving-the-marriage-of-journalism-and-the-people/" aria-label="Read more about Saving the marriage of journalism and the people">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand This is one of a series of essays and short stories commissioned to commemorate RNZ’s 100 years on air in Aotearoa. Barbara turns the radio on. It’s square and brown and has four perfectly round knobs along the bottom. The voice from the wooden box says it’s 9am, so Barbara’s just ... <a title="9am on the radio" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/9am-on-the-radio/" aria-label="Read more about 9am on the radio">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand [embedded content] A major increase in rescues on a popular Mount Aspiring National Park track has prompted a new safety campaign. The Mountain Safety Council hopes a new video that highlights the rugged terrain and rapidly changing alpine conditions on the Brewster Track will help trampers better prepare, after two deaths ... <a title="Mountain Safety Council wants Brewster Track trampers to be better prepared" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/mountain-safety-council-wants-brewster-track-trampers-to-be-better-prepared/" aria-label="Read more about Mountain Safety Council wants Brewster Track trampers to be better prepared">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Video posted to social media shows the fire on Dorie Beach, near Rakaia, Canterbury. Photo: Supplied / Local Democracy Reporting A Rakaia fisherman has complained to authorities, after filming a man dumping trash on the beach and setting it alight. Ashburton District Council confirmed a person had been fined $400 after ... <a title="Rubbish dumped, set alight on Canterbury beach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/rubbish-dumped-set-alight-on-canterbury-beach/" aria-label="Read more about Rubbish dumped, set alight on Canterbury beach">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Photo: Unsplash / Daoudi Aissa Severe thunderstorm warnings and watches for Northland and Auckland have been lifted, although a yellow watch is still in place for Fiordland and some parts of the West Coast. For Northland and Auckland, the now-finished cautions were lifted on Saturday night after 8pm, but had warned ... <a title="Severe thunderstorm warning lifted for Northland, Auckland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/severe-thunderstorm-warning-lifted-for-northland-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about Severe thunderstorm warning lifted for Northland, Auckland">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Police have confirmed a man has died, after earlier being pulled out of the water at a beach near Auckland’s Mission Bay. Police and ambulance were called to Kohimarama Beach at about 11.30am Saturday, where a man was unconscious. They said resuscitation efforts failed and the man died at the scene. ... <a title="Man dies at popular Auckland beach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/man-dies-at-popular-auckland-beach/" aria-label="Read more about Man dies at popular Auckland beach">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A road in Carterton is closed following a serious crash involving cyclists on Saturday morning. Police were called to the crash on Kokotau Road around 11.30am, and initial indicators suggested there were serious injuries. The Serious Crash Unit was advised and the road was expected to be closed for some time, ... <a title="Cyclists involved in serious crash, Wairarapa road closed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/cyclists-involved-in-serious-crash-wairarapa-road-closed/" aria-label="Read more about Cyclists involved in serious crash, Wairarapa road closed">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The new car park will be built on the right-hand side of Egmont Road, just before the park’s gatehouse. Photo: Supplied / New Plymouth District Council Construction of a new car park at the popular Egmont Road entrance to Te Papakura o Taranaki will begin next week. In recent years, the ... <a title="New car park to relieve congestion at entrance to Te Papakura o Taranaki" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/new-car-park-to-relieve-congestion-at-entrance-to-te-papakura-o-taranaki/" aria-label="Read more about New car park to relieve congestion at entrance to Te Papakura o Taranaki">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand When you think of New Zealand fashion, you may picture the glamour of Auckland or the creativity of Wellington, but Christchurch has been enjoying a cultural renaissance with many musicians, artists and creatives now calling Ōtautahi home. This weekend, New Zealand Fashion Week presents the first-ever Christchurch Spring Fashion Festival, showcasing ... <a title="Look out, North Island – Christchurch is nipping at your fashionable heels" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/look-out-north-island-christchurch-is-nipping-at-your-fashionable-heels/" aria-label="Read more about Look out, North Island – Christchurch is nipping at your fashionable heels">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2025
Pacific Media Watch A feature story authored by a student journalist highlighting the harm plastic pollution poses to human health in Fiji — with risks expected to rise significantly if robust action is not taken soon — has won the Online category of the 2024 Vision Pasifika Media Awards — Cleaner Pacific. Riya Bhagwan, a ... <a title="USP student journalists win Vision Pasifika media award for plastic pollution reports" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/usp-student-journalists-win-vision-pasifika-media-award-for-plastic-pollution-reports/" aria-label="Read more about USP student journalists win Vision Pasifika media award for plastic pollution reports">Read more</a>
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November 9, 2025
Asia Pacific Report New Zealand Pro-Palestine protesters gathered at West Auckland’s Te Pai Park today, celebrating successes of the BDS movement against apartheid Israel while condemning the failure of the country’s coalition government to impose sanctions against the pariah state. “They’ve done nothing,” said Neil Scott, secretary of the Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA). He ... <a title="NZ Palestine protesters condemn govt over failure to impose sanctions against Israel" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/09/nz-palestine-protesters-condemn-govt-over-failure-to-impose-sanctions-against-israel/" aria-label="Read more about NZ Palestine protesters condemn govt over failure to impose sanctions against Israel">Read more</a>
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November 8, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, President, Council for the Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and Professor of History, Australian National University There is no modern Australian politician whose name is as synonymous with a certain way of doing politics as that of Graham Richardson, who has died at 76 after ... <a title="Kingmaker, Labor warrior and no stranger to scandal: Graham Richardson dies at 76" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/08/kingmaker-labor-warrior-and-no-stranger-to-scandal-graham-richardson-dies-at-76-269357/" aria-label="Read more about Kingmaker, Labor warrior and no stranger to scandal: Graham Richardson dies at 76">Read more</a>
