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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Canterbury seamer Michael Rae has joined the Black Caps test squad in Wellington. Kerry Marshall / www.photosport.nz Uncapped fast bowler Michael Rae has been added to the Black Caps squad for the second test against the West Indies. The towering 30-year-old Cantabrian joins the New Zealand side as it confronts a ... <a title="Black Caps add keeper Mitch Hay and tall seamer Michael Rae to test squad" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/black-caps-add-keeper-mitch-hay-and-tall-seamer-michael-rae-to-test-squad/" aria-label="Read more about Black Caps add keeper Mitch Hay and tall seamer Michael Rae to test squad">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand’s Alice Robinson has been unbeatable in her last two World Cup giant slalom races. PHOTOSPORT New Zealand’s Alice Robinson claimed her second straight giant slalom win and sixth World Cup victory of her career in the discipline by mastering rain and wind-battered conditions in Tremblant, Canada. Robinson, who also ... <a title="Kiwi Alice Robinson secures back-to-back giant slalom wins in Tremblant" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/kiwi-alice-robinson-secures-back-to-back-giant-slalom-wins-in-tremblant/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwi Alice Robinson secures back-to-back giant slalom wins in Tremblant">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand As a staple food in many Asian countries, noodles are a daily food for billions of people. Each culture has developed its own style of noodle and noodle dishes, so a visit to the noodle aisle – or, often, aisles – of an Asian supermarket can be confounding: egg, rice, thick, ... <a title="Oodles of Noodles: How do I know which is the ‘right one’ to use?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/oodles-of-noodles-how-do-i-know-which-is-the-right-one-to-use/" aria-label="Read more about Oodles of Noodles: How do I know which is the ‘right one’ to use?">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Shot of Fiordland taken during Earth Sciences New Zealand’s end of year snowline survey. Gregor Macara / Earth Sciences New Zealand MetService has issued a heavy rain warning for Fiordland, with up to 150mm of rain and thunderstorms predicted on Sunday morning. “Peak rates of 20 to 30mm/h expected, mainly Sunday ... <a title="Weather: Heavy rain, gales to hit South Island" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/weather-heavy-rain-gales-to-hit-south-island/" aria-label="Read more about Weather: Heavy rain, gales to hit South Island">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand All Whites striker Kosta Barbarouses. PHOTOSPORT The All Whites will play their FIFA World Cup pool games in Los Angeles and Vancouver. The group draw was made on Saturday with New Zealand drawn with Belgium, Iran and Egypt. New Zealand will open their tournament against Iran in Los Angeles on 15 ... <a title="FIFA World Cup: All Whites to play in Los Angeles and Vancouver" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/fifa-world-cup-all-whites-to-play-in-los-angeles-and-vancouver/" aria-label="Read more about FIFA World Cup: All Whites to play in Los Angeles and Vancouver">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand One80 Restaurant’s Goan Chicken Ros Pao. Wellington On a Plate / Supplied This year’s Visa Wellington On a Plate (WOAP) and Beervana festivals delivered a $10 million boost to the capital’s economy. The economic impact of the event came from ticket sales, visitor nights, burgers purchases, and out-of-town visitor spending throughout ... <a title="Wellington On a Plate, Beervana deliver $10m boost to capital’s economy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/wellington-on-a-plate-beervana-deliver-10m-boost-to-capitals-economy/" aria-label="Read more about Wellington On a Plate, Beervana deliver $10m boost to capital’s economy">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster. RNZ / Angus Dreaver Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says he briefed both former Police Minister Chris Hipkins and current Police Minister Mark Mitchell about allegations being made about Jevon McSkimming from a woman he had an affair with. Mitchell said he stands by all his ... <a title="Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster claims ministers knew about McSkimming allegations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/former-police-commissioner-andrew-coster-claims-ministers-knew-about-mcskimming-allegations/" aria-label="Read more about Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster claims ministers knew about McSkimming allegations">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Die My Love is a film by Scottish director Lynne Ramsay, whose reputation rests on just a handful of films over 25 years. She’s probably best known for the chilling We Need to Talk About Kevin, though I was introduced to her in the mesmerizing Morvern Callar, which this film shares ... <a title="Review: Jennifer Lawrence ‘spectacularly, fearlessly, uncompromisingly brilliant’ in Die My Love" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/review-jennifer-lawrence-spectacularly-fearlessly-uncompromisingly-brilliant-in-die-my-love/" aria-label="Read more about Review: Jennifer Lawrence ‘spectacularly, fearlessly, uncompromisingly brilliant’ in Die My Love">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Shot of Fiordland taken during Earth Sciences New Zealand’s end of year snowline survey. Gregor Macara / Earth Sciences New Zealand MetService has issued a heavy rain warning for Fiordland, with up to 150mm of rain and thunderstorms predicted on Sunday morning. “Peak rates of 20 to 30mm/h expected, mainly Sunday ... <a title="Weather: Heavy rain, gales to hit lower South Island" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/weather-heavy-rain-gales-to-hit-lower-south-island/" aria-label="Read more about Weather: Heavy rain, gales to hit lower South Island">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster. RNZ / Angus Dreaver Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says he does not accept the “perception” that he pressured staff to rush staff to investigate allegations against Jevon McSkimming so he wouldn’t miss out on the top job. RNZ revealed on Wednesday Coster had resigned as ... <a title="Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster fronts for first televised interview since damning IPCA report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/former-police-commissioner-andrew-coster-fronts-for-first-televised-interview-since-damning-ipca-report/" aria-label="Read more about Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster fronts for first televised interview since damning IPCA report">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand When musician Steph Brown’s son Freddie was having a battle learning how to spell a tricky word, she invoked the shouty power of the Ramones to help. “I was like, oh, I’ll just write you a song to remember it. And he really liked the Ramones at the time, so I ... <a title="‘Anytime he had a word that he didn’t know, we would write a song’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/anytime-he-had-a-word-that-he-didnt-know-we-would-write-a-song/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Anytime he had a word that he didn’t know, we would write a song’">Read more</a>
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December 7, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Te Pāti Māori, including co-leaders Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi, are gathering for the yearly AGM in Rotorua on Sunday. RNZ Te Pāti Māori will gather for its long-awaited Annual General Meeting in Rotorua today, after months of turmoil that led to the expulsion of two of their six MPs. Mariameno ... <a title="Te Pāti Māori tensions expected to loom as party AGM goes ahead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/07/te-pati-maori-tensions-expected-to-loom-as-party-agm-goes-ahead/" aria-label="Read more about Te Pāti Māori tensions expected to loom as party AGM goes ahead">Read more</a>
