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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>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Board directors were feeling positive about the economic outlook. (File photo) Supplied/ Kenny Eliason Board directors have a strong sense the economy is improving, amid rising concerns about shareholder activism, while other emerging risks go largely unchecked. The annual Director Sentiment Survey, by the Institute of Directors (IoD) in association with ... <a title="Board directors believe economy is improving – report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/board-directors-believe-economy-is-improving-report/" aria-label="Read more about Board directors believe economy is improving – report">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2025
Asia Pacific Report Entrepreneurs, professionals, families and community leaders from across Aotearoa New Zealand came together last night for the inaugural Fiji Business Awards NZ, reports Webfit News. Hosted by the Fiji Business Network (NZ) at Auckland’s Remuera Club and backed by platinum sponsor Bunnings Trade, the evening was a reminder that many Fiji businesses ... <a title="Fiji Business Awards celebrate big achievements from humble beginnings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/20/fiji-business-awards-celebrate-big-achievements-from-humble-beginnings/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji Business Awards celebrate big achievements from humble beginnings">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Christopher Warren There’s been skillful work in journalism’s dark arts on display in the UK this past week, as the nasty British right-wing media pack tore down two senior BBC executives. The right-wing culture warriors will be celebrating big time. They reckon they’ve put a big dent in Britain’s most trusted and most ... <a title="Bending over backwards for the right isn’t saving the BBC. It won’t save the ABC either" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/20/bending-over-backwards-for-the-right-isnt-saving-the-bbc-it-wont-save-the-abc-either/" aria-label="Read more about Bending over backwards for the right isn’t saving the BBC. It won’t save the ABC either">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand State Highway One north of Timaru is closed after a fatal crash. RNZ / Tim Brown Two people have been killed and another seriously injured after a crash between a car and a truck north of Timaru on Thursday evening. Emergency Services were called to the scene on State Highway One ... <a title="Two dead after crash near Timaru" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/20/two-dead-after-crash-near-timaru/" aria-label="Read more about Two dead after crash near Timaru">Read more</a>
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November 20, 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 named: Love to start in heavily rotated team" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/20/all-blacks-named-love-to-start-in-heavily-rotated-team/" aria-label="Read more about All Blacks named: Love to start in heavily rotated team">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Adele Rose, the CEO of 3R Group that manages the Tyrewise Scheme. Supplied The equivalent of 4.8 million rubber car tyres have been collected in the first year of a recycle scheme. Tyrewise is governed by a charitable trust and funded by the fee that is charged on the sale of ... <a title="Nearly five million tyres collected in first year of recycle scheme" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/20/nearly-five-million-tyres-collected-in-first-year-of-recycle-scheme/" aria-label="Read more about Nearly five million tyres collected in first year of recycle scheme">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Layla Bailey-McDowell / RNZ Indigenous peoples are leaving the world’s largest indigenous education conference (WIPCE) feeling inspired, uplifted and strengthened. Over the week thousands of indigenous educators descended on Aotea Centre, Tāmaki Makaurau, for the World Indigenous Peoples’ Conference on Education 2025 (WIPCE). Alongside keynote speakers and hundreds of presentations, discussions ... <a title="Thousands attend world’s largest indigenous education conference in Auckland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/20/thousands-attend-worlds-largest-indigenous-education-conference-in-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about Thousands attend world’s largest indigenous education conference in Auckland">Read more</a>
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November 20, 2025
Pacific Media Watch The Paris-based global media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders has called on the Samoan Prime Minister to lift the ban preventing the daily newspaper Samoa Observer from attending government press conferences. “The measure is totally unacceptable — it comes after one of its journalists filed a complaint over violence committed by the ... <a title="RSF calls on Samoan PM to lift ‘unacceptable’ ban on Samoa Observer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/20/rsf-calls-on-samoan-pm-to-lift-unacceptable-ban-on-samoa-observer/" aria-label="Read more about RSF calls on Samoan PM to lift ‘unacceptable’ ban on Samoa Observer">Read more</a>
