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December 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand This morning, the Golden Globes nominations were unveiled. Were there big surprises? The snub of Wicked: For Good in the best picture category, for one. There was also a very gratifying nomination of Amy Madigan for her turn as the villain in Weapons. Overall, most of the nominations closely tracked awards ... <a title="The Golden Globe nominations are here: What you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/the-golden-globe-nominations-are-here-what-you-need-to-know/" aria-label="Read more about The Golden Globe nominations are here: What you need to know">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Dr. Helmut Marko, Director of Red Bull F1 and head of Red Bull’s driver development programme. PETERSON Mark / PHOTOSPORT Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko is to leave the Formula 1 team. The 82 year old has been with the outfit since they joined Formula 1 in 2005. The Telegraph is ... <a title="F1: Advisor Helmut Marko to leave Red Bull" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/f1-advisor-helmut-marko-to-leave-red-bull/" aria-label="Read more about F1: Advisor Helmut Marko to leave Red Bull">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nisa Salim, Director, Swinburne-CSIRO National Testlab for Composite Additive Manufacturing, Swinburne University of Technology Dan Gold / Unsplash As the cold season ends and we fold away our favourite wool jumpers and silk scarves, some fascinating material science is about to unfold quietly in our wardrobes. Subtle ... <a title="Putting away your winter clothes? Science explains how to keep them safe over summer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/putting-away-your-winter-clothes-science-explains-how-to-keep-them-safe-over-summer-271089/" aria-label="Read more about Putting away your winter clothes? Science explains how to keep them safe over summer">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne Con Chronis/AAP, Esther Linder/AAP, Luke Jones/Unsplash, The Conversation The clock is ticking for the Commonwealth government to strike a new hospital funding deal with ... <a title="Hospitals in crisis: why state and federal governments are fighting about funding" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/hospitals-in-crisis-why-state-and-federal-governments-are-fighting-about-funding-270285/" aria-label="Read more about Hospitals in crisis: why state and federal governments are fighting about funding">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melinda Hildebrandt, Education Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University Year 12 Students across Australia will receive their ATARs this week and next. It’s a significant moment, with the ATAR often dominating media coverage of schooling at this time of year. But as the 2025 results come in, ... <a title="How important is the ATAR? 30% of Year 12s who go to uni don’t use it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/how-important-is-the-atar-30-of-year-12s-who-go-to-uni-dont-use-it-271091/" aria-label="Read more about How important is the ATAR? 30% of Year 12s who go to uni don’t use it">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rod McNaughton, Professor of Entrepreneurship, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images The government’s recently released Tertiary Education Strategy 2025–2030 signals a shift towards harnessing the sector to address New Zealand’s long-standing productivity issues. But the strategy and its goals aren’t necessarily aligned. Universities and polytechnics ... <a title="NZ needs more entrepreneurs. Will its new tertiary strategy reward real risk takers?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/nz-needs-more-entrepreneurs-will-its-new-tertiary-strategy-reward-real-risk-takers-271498/" aria-label="Read more about NZ needs more entrepreneurs. Will its new tertiary strategy reward real risk takers?">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Darling Downs Public Health Unit Most Australians have probably noticed the proliferation of tobacconists and “convenience stores” in the last few years. These stores aren’t making much from the limited offerings on public display. Rather, their profitability ... <a title="Illegal tobacco is messing up economic data. That won’t stop until it’s managed like alcohol" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/illegal-tobacco-is-messing-up-economic-data-that-wont-stop-until-its-managed-like-alcohol-271304/" aria-label="Read more about Illegal tobacco is messing up economic data. That won’t stop until it’s managed like alcohol">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The blaze has been extinguished. Jimmy Ellingham / RNZ Two people are missing after a fire completely engulfed a home in Foxton Beach. Five fire crews, police and St John were called to the blaze on Queen Street just after 5am on Tuesday. The blaze had been extinguished, but two people ... <a title="Two people missing after fire at Foxton Beach home" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/two-people-missing-after-fire-at-foxton-beach-home/" aria-label="Read more about Two people missing after fire at Foxton Beach home">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Emergency services were called to the house on Kohekohe Street on Monday afternoon. RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King A person has been found dead following a house fire in New Lynn. Emergency services were called to the house on Kohekohe Street at 1.23pm on Monday. About 20 firefighters fought the blaze, and ... <a title="Person found dead after Auckland house fire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/person-found-dead-after-auckland-house-fire/" aria-label="Read more about Person found dead after Auckland house fire">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The Helicoprion, nicknamed the Buzzshaw shark, has been extinct for 270 million years Davina Zimmer From a shark the size of a cigar to the long-extinct 400-kilo ‘buzzsaw’ to those that glow in the dark, sharks are an incredibly diverse species – and according to the exhibition’s curator, ‘the most misunderstood ... <a title="The safest way to get up close with sharks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/the-safest-way-to-get-up-close-with-sharks/" aria-label="Read more about The safest way to get up close with sharks">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Firefighters are battling to contain a large fire at the Tongariro National Park. Fire and Emergency (FENZ) fears a wind change forecast for Tuesday at Tongariro National Park could cause flare-ups. The fire started on Monday, one month after a blaze covering almost 3000 hectares ripped through the park. Firefighters are ... <a title="Live: Firefighters battle to contain large blaze at Tongariro National Park" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/live-firefighters-battle-to-contain-large-blaze-at-tongariro-national-park/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Firefighters battle to contain large blaze at Tongariro National Park">Read more</a>
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December 9, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The blaze has been extinguished. RNZ / Rob Dixon Fire crews have been battling a house fire in Foxton Beach . Five fire trucks and a support vehicle were called to the scene just after 5am on Tuesday. St John told RNZ an operations manager and a rapid response unit were ... <a title="Crews battling Foxton Beach house fire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/09/crews-battling-foxton-beach-house-fire/" aria-label="Read more about Crews battling Foxton Beach house fire">Read more</a>
