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March 13, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danaë Anderson, Lecturer in Occupational Health and Safety, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Every year organisations roll out their refreshed strategies, new KPIs and ambitious goals for the year ahead. But despite the changing pace in work patterns, technology and workforce requirements, one thing ... <a title="Job performance reviews are outdated and often pointless. Why do we still use them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/job-performance-reviews-are-outdated-and-often-pointless-why-do-we-still-use-them-277366/" aria-label="Read more about Job performance reviews are outdated and often pointless. Why do we still use them?">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Eliza McCartney has won selection for the world indoor athletics champs in Poland. David Rowland/Photosport Eliza McCartney’s impressive pole vault at the New Zealand athletics championships last weekend has won her a place at the world indoor champs in Poland. McCartney was in a three-way battle with Imogen Ayris and Olivia ... <a title="Eliza McCartney vaults into NZ team for world indoor athletics champs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/eliza-mccartney-vaults-into-nz-team-for-world-indoor-athletics-champs/" aria-label="Read more about Eliza McCartney vaults into NZ team for world indoor athletics champs">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Selwyn mayor Lydia Glddon. ANNA SAREGNT / RNZ Canterbury’s Selwyn District Council is mulling staff cuts and a recruitment freeze as councillors examine ways to keep this year’s rates rise down. Councillors agreed on Wednesday to consult the public on an average rates increase of 5.4 per cent, with options of ... <a title="Selwyn District Council mulls staff cuts to keep rates rises down" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/selwyn-district-council-mulls-staff-cuts-to-keep-rates-rises-down/" aria-label="Read more about Selwyn District Council mulls staff cuts to keep rates rises down">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Richard Tindiller A long-serving Wellington firefighter can chalk up another first after a callout to a toddler with a tambourine stuck on his neck. The Johnsonville crew was called to the incident at a daycare centre around 10.20am on Friday. Watch commander John Devereux said the child – thought ... <a title="Firefighter hits right note to free toddler stuck in a tambourine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/firefighter-hits-right-note-to-free-toddler-stuck-in-a-tambourine/" aria-label="Read more about Firefighter hits right note to free toddler stuck in a tambourine">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Rough sleepers in New Plymouth. RNZ / Robin Martin Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith has batted away warnings from his officials that the government’s proposed ‘move-on orders’ could put vulnerable people at risk and pile hundreds more cases on the courts each year. The powers announced in February would allow police to ... <a title="Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith dismisses officials’ advice on ‘move on orders’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/justice-minister-paul-goldsmith-dismisses-officials-advice-on-move-on-orders/" aria-label="Read more about Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith dismisses officials’ advice on ‘move on orders’">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Ross McNaughton ACT MP Cameron Luxton is a self confessed good, keen fisherman. Asked about his biggest snapper, he recounts catching a 23-pounder (10.4kg) from a kayak. “I tell you what, when I flipped that into the boat, I was bloody stoked.” He seems to be angling for a few fishing ... <a title="Fishing for votes: Fishing regulations, and the balance between recreational and commercial interests are shaping up as an election issue" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/fishing-for-votes-fishing-regulations-and-the-balance-between-recreational-and-commercial-interests-are-shaping-up-as-an-election-issue/" aria-label="Read more about Fishing for votes: Fishing regulations, and the balance between recreational and commercial interests are shaping up as an election issue">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emmalee Ford, Adjunct Lecturer, Sexual and Reproductive Health, University of Sydney Have you ever heard two or more women say they’re on the same cycle? This is a common claim among women who live together, for example in a family or as housemates. This idea that people ... <a title="Is ‘period syncing’ real? Two reproductive health experts explain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/is-period-syncing-real-two-reproductive-health-experts-explain-275555/" aria-label="Read more about Is ‘period syncing’ real? Two reproductive health experts explain">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Analysis by Keith Rankin. On Tuesday, I wrote UAE, Israel, And The Hexagon Alliance which illuminated Israel’s duplicity in relation to Hamas, and the understated but very strong alliance between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel. And Israel’s agenda to divide and rule the ‘Middle East’ by creating its own encircling alliance; and setting ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – Israel, Epstein, and Big Money" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/keith-rankin-analysis-israel-epstein-and-big-money/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – Israel, Epstein, and Big Money">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The alleged attack happened near Cornwallis Beach. (File photo) A woman who was found with several injuries in a remote area of West Auckland was put through an ordeal, police say. A man was facing charges of abducting for sex, impeding breathing and injuring with intent after the woman was found ... <a title="Man charged with abducting for sex after woman found severely injured in West Auckland’s Cornwallis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/man-charged-with-abducting-for-sex-after-woman-found-severely-injured-in-west-aucklands-cornwallis/" aria-label="Read more about Man charged with abducting for sex after woman found severely injured in West Auckland’s Cornwallis">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Married at First Sight (MAFS) personality Mel Schilling says there’s nothing more doctors can do as cancer has spread to her brain. The 54-year-old Australian TV host wrote on social media on Friday morning that signs cancer had returned appeared over Christmas. Alongside a picture of herself with her husband, Gareth, ... <a title="‘My light is starting to fade’: Married at First Sight star has brain cancer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/my-light-is-starting-to-fade-married-at-first-sight-star-has-brain-cancer/" aria-label="Read more about ‘My light is starting to fade’: Married at First Sight star has brain cancer">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natalie Kon-yu, Associate Professor, Creative Writing and Literary Studies, Victoria University In 2016 and again in 2024, Donald Trump ran against two supremely qualified presidential candidates, who both lost. Both had decades of service to government and high-ranking jobs within Democratic administrations. Both were women. Hillary Clinton ... <a title="Friday essay: ‘epic fury’ – the men of MAGA might be the most emotional US leaders ever" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/friday-essay-epic-fury-the-men-of-maga-might-be-the-most-emotional-us-leaders-ever-277227/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: ‘epic fury’ – the men of MAGA might be the most emotional US leaders ever">Read more</a>
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March 13, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katayoun Shahandeh, Lecturer in Museum Studies, SOAS, University of London Following joint attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran on February 28, the country has come under repeated strikes. These attacks, which were ostensibly supposed to target Iran’s nuclear and missile capabilities, have also caused ... <a title="Iran’s cultural heritage in the crossfire – expert explains what has been damaged and what could be lost" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/irans-cultural-heritage-in-the-crossfire-expert-explains-what-has-been-damaged-and-what-could-be-lost-278216/" aria-label="Read more about Iran’s cultural heritage in the crossfire – expert explains what has been damaged and what could be lost">Read more</a>
