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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A police car outside a Wellington synagogue on Monday 15 December 2025. RNZ / Mark Papalii Security measures have been increased for the Jewish community across New Zealand after the Bondi Beach terror attack in Sydney, Australia. Sixteen people died and dozens were injured after two gunmen opened fire on the ... <a title="New Zealand steps up security for Jewish community after Bondi terror attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/new-zealand-steps-up-security-for-jewish-community-after-bondi-terror-attack/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand steps up security for Jewish community after Bondi terror attack">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Hansen, Deputy Editor and Chief of Staff, The Conversation The death toll has risen to 16 after two gunmen opened fire on a crowd at Bondi Beach at about 6.47pm on Sunday. Thirty-eight people were injured and taken to hospital, including two police officers and four ... <a title="‘An act of evil antisemitism’: at least 16 dead in terrorist attack on Bondi Beach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/an-act-of-evil-antisemitism-at-least-16-dead-in-terrorist-attack-on-bondi-beach-272031/" aria-label="Read more about ‘An act of evil antisemitism’: at least 16 dead in terrorist attack on Bondi Beach">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Sixteen people have been killed after gunmen opened fire at a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach. Australian officials described it as a targeted, anti-semitic terror attack. One of the suspected gunmen was also killed. Authorities said far more people would have been killed were it not for a bystander, ... <a title="Live: 16 people killed, shooter named in Bondi Beach terror attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/live-16-people-killed-shooter-named-in-bondi-beach-terror-attack/" aria-label="Read more about Live: 16 people killed, shooter named in Bondi Beach terror attack">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Livia Gerber, Postdoctoral Fellow in Genetics, CSIRO Shark Bay Dolphin Project For more than 40 years, researchers in Shark Bay, Western Australia, have been watching the lives of a very unusual group of Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus). The male dolphins in this group form one of ... <a title="Friendship is magic: male dolphins with close friends age more slowly" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/friendship-is-magic-male-dolphins-with-close-friends-age-more-slowly-271411/" aria-label="Read more about Friendship is magic: male dolphins with close friends age more slowly">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lee Morgenbesser, Associate Professor, School of Government and International Relations, Griffith University The United States, it has long been claimed, is organically disposed towards democracy. When the Puritans founded the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the early 1600s, the first governor, John Winthrop, called the new settlement a ... <a title="Has the Trump resistance been too passive? Here are 7 ways to effectively protest authoritarian rule" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/has-the-trump-resistance-been-too-passive-here-are-7-ways-to-effectively-protest-authoritarian-rule-268208/" aria-label="Read more about Has the Trump resistance been too passive? Here are 7 ways to effectively protest authoritarian rule">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yuting Zhang, Professor of Health Economics, The University of Melbourne Seeing a private specialist increasingly comes with massive gap payments. On average, out-of-pocket fees to see a specialist amount to about $300 a year. But many spend hundreds on each appointment. Costs quickly add up, especially if ... <a title="No control, no regulation. Why private specialist fees can leave patients with huge medical bills" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/no-control-no-regulation-why-private-specialist-fees-can-leave-patients-with-huge-medical-bills-270286/" aria-label="Read more about No control, no regulation. Why private specialist fees can leave patients with huge medical bills">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Callula Killingly, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Inclusive Education, Queensland University of Technology Jonathan Cooper/ Unsplash Learning to read is a complex process. It requires children to master and integrate multiple skills, from mapping abstract symbols to the right speech sounds to understanding what all the words ... <a title="New research shows it’s never too late to help students learn to read – even in high school" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/new-research-shows-its-never-too-late-to-help-students-learn-to-read-even-in-high-school-271757/" aria-label="Read more about New research shows it’s never too late to help students learn to read – even in high school">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Arvid O. I. Hoffmann, Professor of Marketing, University of Adelaide Sumup/Unsplash “Would you like to donate $2 to charity today?” If you have been Christmas shopping this season, you probably heard this question — and potentially felt pressured to donate money in the midst of a cost-of-living ... <a title="‘Checkout charity’ requests often backfire, leaving shoppers feeling guilty: new study" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/checkout-charity-requests-often-backfire-leaving-shoppers-feeling-guilty-new-study-271731/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Checkout charity’ requests often backfire, leaving shoppers feeling guilty: new study">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide Warner Bros The crime thriller Heat (1995) is a formidable blend of character, setting and complex storytelling. Written and directed by Michael Mann, it forensically examines the lives of both law enforcement and criminals, memorably pairing Robert ... <a title="30 years on, Heat still shapes action cinema – and tactical police training" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/30-years-on-heat-still-shapes-action-cinema-and-tactical-police-training-251356/" aria-label="Read more about 30 years on, Heat still shapes action cinema – and tactical police training">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand’s Emma Twigg wins gold in the Women’s Solo event at the World Beach Sprint Championships in Turkey 2025. Rowing NZ / Photosport Three New Zealanders are up for World Rowing awards. Single sculler Emma Twigg has been recognised for her efforts in 2025, while Kerri Williams and Grace Prendergast ... <a title="World Rowing recognises Kiwi athletes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/world-rowing-recognises-kiwi-athletes/" aria-label="Read more about World Rowing recognises Kiwi athletes">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Members of the Wesley Community Action group Ngahere Korowai are measuring the water clarity at the pond. RNZ / Mark Papalii The birds are calling in Cannon’s Creek reserve, and strands of Raupō flax wave tall fingertips in the breeze. Members of the Wesley Community Action group Ngahere Korowai are measuring ... <a title="Group calls for second Zealandia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/group-calls-for-second-zealandia/" aria-label="Read more about Group calls for second Zealandia">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand First-placed New Zealand’s Alice Robinson celebrates on the podium after the Women’s Super G event of the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup 2025-2026, in St. Moritz. FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP Queenstown skier Alice Robinson has won her maiden Super G World Cup title, beating American legend Lindsey Vonn in the process. ... <a title="Historic win as Alice Robinson she beats American legend" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/historic-win-as-alice-robinson-she-beats-american-legend/" aria-label="Read more about Historic win as Alice Robinson she beats American legend">Read more</a>
