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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand August, Goldie and Hugo, taken five days before the incident. Supplied The mother of the three children who died following a fire in the Manawatu town of Sanson has spoken out for the first time. August, Hugo and Goldie died last weekend, in what police are treating as a murder-suicide. Their ... <a title="Mum Chelsey Field says children lost in Sanson fire her ‘absolute world’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/mum-chelsey-field-says-children-lost-in-sanson-fire-her-absolute-world/" aria-label="Read more about Mum Chelsey Field says children lost in Sanson fire her ‘absolute world’">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Du’Plessis Kirifi celebrates with Ruben Love. Brett Phibbs / www.photosport.nz Wales v All Blacks Kick-off: 4:10am Sunday 23 November Principality Stadium, Cardiff Live blog updates on RNZ Scott Robertson has made 13 changes for the final All Black test of the year, against Wales in Cardiff. Scott Barrett and Simon Parker ... <a title="All Blacks side named: Love to start in heavily rotated team" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/all-blacks-side-named-love-to-start-in-heavily-rotated-team/" aria-label="Read more about All Blacks side named: Love to start in heavily rotated team">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A study earlier this year showed Christchurch Hospital’s specialist trauma admitting service failed to improve patient outcomes due to staffing gaps, limited operating hours and underfunding. RNZ / Nate McKinnon Specialists say the health postcode lottery is rampant when it comes to trauma care. The South Island was bearing the brunt ... <a title="Postcode lottery rampant in trauma care, South Island bears brunt of shortfall – specialists" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/postcode-lottery-rampant-in-trauma-care-south-island-bears-brunt-of-shortfall-specialists/" aria-label="Read more about Postcode lottery rampant in trauma care, South Island bears brunt of shortfall – specialists">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand When I turn up at her house, Virginia Taylor, 69, a retired Hamilton kindergarten teacher, has just returned from swimming lessons. Nickson, 3 ½, has damp hair and a post-swim appetite. Taylor opens a packet of crackers. Later she will negotiate a deal with him: if he sits quietly during our ... <a title="How grandparents feel about being the go-to childcare" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/how-grandparents-feel-about-being-the-go-to-childcare/" aria-label="Read more about How grandparents feel about being the go-to childcare">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Sophie Barnes US President Donald Trump no longer has beef with some Kiwi exports, but others are still stuck paying a high price – and an economist warns it’s anyone’s guess how long the relief will last A surprise backflip on tariffs from Washington delivered a rare win for New Zealand’s ... <a title="Donald Trump’s tariff reversal delivers a major win for NZ farmers, but risks loom" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/donald-trumps-tariff-reversal-delivers-a-major-win-for-nz-farmers-but-risks-loom/" aria-label="Read more about Donald Trump’s tariff reversal delivers a major win for NZ farmers, but risks loom">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Ben Chissell, organiser of the One Ocean Protest in Auckland on 22 November 2025, fishing on the Hauraki Gulf, with his family. supplied A convoy of recreational fishers are planning to drive from across Auckland’s Harbour Bridge on Saturday morning, protesting aspects of the Hauraki Gulf Marine Protection Act and other ... <a title="Recreational fishers oppose Hauraki Gulf fishing reforms, Shane Jones says ‘it’s a bit late’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/recreational-fishers-oppose-hauraki-gulf-fishing-reforms-shane-jones-says-its-a-bit-late/" aria-label="Read more about Recreational fishers oppose Hauraki Gulf fishing reforms, Shane Jones says ‘it’s a bit late’">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Nathan Boulter appearing at the Auckland District Court in 2011. NZPA / David Rowland Warning: This story contains content some may find disturbing. Convicted killer Nathan Boulter was investigated four years ago over an allegation he raped a 15-year-old girl when he was 14. He was spoken to while serving time ... <a title="Killer Nathan Boulter investigated four years ago for rape allegations when he was 14" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/killer-nathan-boulter-investigated-four-years-ago-for-rape-allegations-when-he-was-14/" aria-label="Read more about Killer Nathan Boulter investigated four years ago for rape allegations when he was 14">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand An audit at 68 pharmacies in Manawatū and Bay of Plenty found 26 percent of mistakes by prescribers – like doctors, midwives and dentists – had a high risk of patient harm. RNZ 1145 reports submitted with 1247 “issues” identified Dose issues most common (25.93 percent), followed by quantities, missing details ... <a title="Manawatū, Bay of Plenty pharmacists pick up 1257 mistakes in prescriptions in a week" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/manawatu-bay-of-plenty-pharmacists-pick-up-1257-mistakes-in-prescriptions-in-a-week/" aria-label="Read more about Manawatū, Bay of Plenty pharmacists pick up 1257 mistakes in prescriptions in a week">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand From left to right: Police Minister Mark Mitchell, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith. RNZ / Marika Khabazi The coalition says its tough on crime approach is working as a new survey reports 38,000 fewer victims of serious violent crime. The figure is close to double the government’s ... <a title="Coalition lauds 38,000 fewer victims of violent crime" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/coalition-lauds-38000-fewer-victims-of-violent-crime/" aria-label="Read more about Coalition lauds 38,000 fewer victims of violent crime">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Police assistant Commissioner Sam Hoyle. RNZ / Alexander Robertson Police Assistant Commissioner Sam Hoyle was the senior staffer who visited Jevon McSkimming along with former Deputy Police Commissioner Tania Kura while he faced charges of possessing child sexual exploitation and bestiality material. McSkimming pleaded guilty earlier this month. The former deputy ... <a title="Police Assistant Commissioner Sam Hoyle also visited Jevon McSkimming after charges laid" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/police-assistant-commissioner-sam-hoyle-also-visited-jevon-mcskimming-after-charges-laid/" aria-label="Read more about Police Assistant Commissioner Sam Hoyle also visited Jevon McSkimming after charges laid">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealanders are buying home tests that may be no more accurate than flipping a coin. 123rf New Zealanders are buying home tests for pregnancy, herpes, chlamydia and more that may be no more accurate than flipping a coin. The tests, which give on-the-spot results, are called invitro devices used at ... <a title="Clinicians call for more regulation of home pregnancy, Covid tests to ensure accuracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/clinicians-call-for-more-regulation-of-home-pregnancy-covid-tests-to-ensure-accuracy/" aria-label="Read more about Clinicians call for more regulation of home pregnancy, Covid tests to ensure accuracy">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A firefighter at a strike in Auckland in August 2022. Supplied / Jemimah Peacocke Fire and Emergency (FENZ) is calling on the professional firefighters union to call off strike action planned for Friday. Paid firefighters will walk off the job for an hour at midday as the two parties continue to ... <a title="Paid firefighters to strike at midday, FENZ says it’s unwarranted" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/paid-firefighters-to-strike-at-midday-fenz-says-its-unwarranted/" aria-label="Read more about Paid firefighters to strike at midday, FENZ says it’s unwarranted">Read more</a>
