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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Feeling the heat? Keeping the air conditioning on full blast might feel tempting, but your bank account won’t thank you for it. Luckily, ventilation experts Stephen McNeil and Dr Manfred Plagmann have a few tips on how to cool your house naturally – without the sky-high energy bill. “The fundamental issue ... <a title="How to cool your house down without turning on the heat pump" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/how-to-cool-your-house-down-without-turning-on-the-heat-pump/" aria-label="Read more about How to cool your house down without turning on the heat pump">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand NZ Cricket chief executive Scott Weenink Photosport New Zealand Cricket boss Scott Weenink is said to be “fighting for his survival” in his role, amid a political power struggle over the future shape of the domestic game – a dispute so fraught that senior figures have warned the board is no ... <a title="NZ Cricket boss Scott Weenink ‘fighting for his survival’ as T20 league debate gets ‘very ugly’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/nz-cricket-boss-scott-weenink-fighting-for-his-survival-as-t20-league-debate-gets-very-ugly/" aria-label="Read more about NZ Cricket boss Scott Weenink ‘fighting for his survival’ as T20 league debate gets ‘very ugly’">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand By Lucy Craymer, Reuters ANZ chief economist Sharon Zollner. ABC / Luke Bowden Analysis – A dramatic boom-bust cycle in New Zealand’s housing market has left many Kiwis and investors scarred and an economy struggling to fire, turning what was once a trusted strategy for creating wealth into a period of ... <a title="Analysis: NZ’s housing funk sows doubts on reliable investment strategy, drags on economy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/analysis-nzs-housing-funk-sows-doubts-on-reliable-investment-strategy-drags-on-economy/" aria-label="Read more about Analysis: NZ’s housing funk sows doubts on reliable investment strategy, drags on economy">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Aoraki Mt Cook. FLORIAN BRILL The climber who died on Aoraki Mt Cook alongside guide Thomas Vialletet was American lawyer Kellam Conover. The pair were roped together, climbing from Empress Hut to the summit when they fell from the mountain’s west ridge on Monday night. Mountain guide Thomas Vialletet died on ... <a title="Climber and American lawyer Kellam Conover died alongside guide on Mt Cook" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/climber-and-american-lawyer-kellam-conover-died-alongside-guide-on-mt-cook/" aria-label="Read more about Climber and American lawyer Kellam Conover died alongside guide on Mt Cook">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand MetService warns intermittent rain will add to the city’s humidity. RNZ/ Mohammad Alafeshat MetService has confirmed Thursday is officially Auckland’s hottest November day since records began. MetService meteorologist Lewis Ferris said, for the first time in the month of November in Auckland, temperatures had surpassed 26 degrees celsius at its recording ... <a title="Auckland swelters during hottest November day on record" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/auckland-swelters-during-hottest-november-day-on-record/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland swelters during hottest November day on record">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Looking back on the big films of 2025, one thing is abundantly clear, the old Hollywood star system isn’t what it used to be. Of all the year’s hits, hardly any were particularly dependent on who was in them. The few A-Listers in this year’s Top 20 list were subservient to ... <a title="Review: Star power can’t save flawed Clooney flick" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/review-star-power-cant-save-flawed-clooney-flick/" aria-label="Read more about Review: Star power can’t save flawed Clooney flick">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Yellow-legged hornets (Vespa velutina) have recently been sighted in the Auckland region. Biosecurity NZ Biosecurity New Zealand says they’ve uncovered more queen yellow-legged hornets in Auckland’s North Shore, with the tally reaching 26. The agency said 16 of the 26 confirmed queen hornets were found with either developed nests or evidence ... <a title="More queen yellow-legged hornets found in Auckland’s North Shore" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/more-queen-yellow-legged-hornets-found-in-aucklands-north-shore/" aria-label="Read more about More queen yellow-legged hornets found in Auckland’s North Shore">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Site of Erebus memorial at Cracroft Reserve, Christchurch. Supplied A Christchurch reserve with views of the Southern Alps has been selected as the preferred location for the long-awaited National Erebus Memorial, commemorating the 1979 Antarctica air disaster. Cashmere’s Cracroft Reserve has been identified by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage as ... <a title="Location of National Erebus Memorial revealed in Christchurch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/location-of-national-erebus-memorial-revealed-in-christchurch/" aria-label="Read more about Location of National Erebus Memorial revealed in Christchurch">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Thirty-three kilograms of cocaine were seized at the Port of Tauranga. Supplied NZ Customs Thirty-three kilograms of cocaine – with a street value of around $11.5 million – were seized at the Port of Tauranga on November 20. Customs said the drugs were found in refrigerated containers on a vessel that ... <a title="33kgs of cocaine seized at Port of Tauranga" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/33kgs-of-cocaine-seized-at-port-of-tauranga/" aria-label="Read more about 33kgs of cocaine seized at Port of Tauranga">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A Christchurch reserve with views of the Southern Alps has been selected as the preferred location for the long-awaited National Erebus Memorial, commemorating the 1979 Antarctica air disaster. Cashmere’s Cracroft Reserve has been identified by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage as the best site for the memorial, almost 46 years ... <a title="Watch live: Location of National Erebus Memorial revealed in Christchurch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/watch-live-location-of-national-erebus-memorial-revealed-in-christchurch/" aria-label="Read more about Watch live: Location of National Erebus Memorial revealed in Christchurch">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The bus stop on Cockayne Rd in Kandallah where the incident took place. Krystal Gibbens The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) says Wellington police were justified in tasering an armed man who received a serious head injury after he fell onto the road. Police were called to reports that a man, ... <a title="Man wielding hedge trimmer blade threatens mum and baby, tasered by police" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/man-wielding-hedge-trimmer-blade-threatens-mum-and-baby-tasered-by-police/" aria-label="Read more about Man wielding hedge trimmer blade threatens mum and baby, tasered by police">Read more</a>
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November 27, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand There were no obvious signs of the cause of the whale’s death. Supplied / Maddi Newson The body of a pygmy sperm whale, found stranded at the shore of Auckland’s Orewa, has been taken to a burial site. The Department of Conservation said the whale was about 3.5-4 metres in length ... <a title="Pygmy sperm whale stranded at Orewa taken to burial site" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/27/pygmy-sperm-whale-stranded-at-orewa-taken-to-burial-site/" aria-label="Read more about Pygmy sperm whale stranded at Orewa taken to burial site">Read more</a>
