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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Police will start testing for THC, methamphetamine, MDMA and cocaine using the new oral-fluid testing devices. RNZ / Marika Khabazi Police have confirmed a deal with an Australian company to provide detection devices for roadside drug-testing. Roadside testing for four types of drugs will begin in Wellington next month, with a ... <a title="Australian company to supply police’s new roadside drug-testing kits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/australian-company-to-supply-polices-new-roadside-drug-testing-kits/" aria-label="Read more about Australian company to supply police’s new roadside drug-testing kits">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Police Conduct Association founder Shannon Parker says the move to bring in an Inspector-General is a knee-jerk reaction. RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly An advocate supporting people with complaints about police misconduct says bringing in an Inspector-General is a knee-jerk reaction that may not make much difference. The government revealed on Tuesday ... <a title="Why an ‘Inspector-General’ might not have stopped the Jevon McSkimming cover-up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/why-an-inspector-general-might-not-have-stopped-the-jevon-mcskimming-cover-up/" aria-label="Read more about Why an ‘Inspector-General’ might not have stopped the Jevon McSkimming cover-up">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Luftwaffe means Air Force in German. Samantha Gee / RNZ Low-flying military aircraft have been seen around the country over the last week, with a deployment from the German Air Force setting up in Woodbourne, near Blenheim, where its members are training with the Royal New Zealand Air Force. The joint ... <a title="Why low-flying German military planes are in New Zealand skies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/why-low-flying-german-military-planes-are-in-new-zealand-skies/" aria-label="Read more about Why low-flying German military planes are in New Zealand skies">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
COMMENTARY: By Saige England I sat in a cafe listening to one man telling another how to get more out of his workers — “his team”, kind of the way people talked about workhorses until some of us read Black Beauty and learned that sentient creatures have feelings, both animals and people. I hope that ... <a title="Saige England: if we want to save the planet we need a massive game change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/saige-england-if-we-want-to-save-the-planet-we-need-a-massive-game-change/" aria-label="Read more about Saige England: if we want to save the planet we need a massive game change">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand England v All Blacks Kick-off: 4:10am Sunday 16 November Allianz Stadium (Twickenham), London Live blog updates on RNZ England have been installed as favourites by some local bookmakers for this weekend’s crunch match with the All Blacks at Twickenham. However, Scott Robertson isn’t reading too much into it as his side ... <a title="‘Just looking for a result’: Scott Robertson on All Blacks’ challenge against England" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/just-looking-for-a-result-scott-robertson-on-all-blacks-challenge-against-england/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Just looking for a result’: Scott Robertson on All Blacks’ challenge against England">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The survey showed a rise in new orders and production, but a further weakening of employment. 123rf Manufacturing sector activity expanded in October thanks to higher new orders and improving demand. The BNZ-Business NZ Performance of Manufacturing Index rose by 1.3 points to 51.4 in October, although it was still below ... <a title="Manufacturing orders up, but employment still a struggle – survey" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/manufacturing-orders-up-but-employment-still-a-struggle-survey/" aria-label="Read more about Manufacturing orders up, but employment still a struggle – survey">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand COD Crown Projects Limited pleaded guilty to two charges relating to unlawful earthworks. RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly A developer has been fined $48,750 after admitting to unlawful earthworks. COD Crown Projects Limited pleaded guilty to two charges relating to two properties on Auckland’s North Shore. Auckland Council said the works – ... <a title="Developer fined more than $48,000 for illegal earthworks on Auckland’s North Shore" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/developer-fined-more-than-48000-for-illegal-earthworks-on-aucklands-north-shore/" aria-label="Read more about Developer fined more than $48,000 for illegal earthworks on Auckland’s North Shore">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment (MBIE) said people needed to stop using the products immediately. Supplied / Product Safety NZ The Ministry of Education says nearly 60 schools and early childhood centres have contacted them over possible asbestos contamination from recalled coloured play sands. Rainbow sand from Educational Colours ... <a title="Dozens of schools and childcare centres report using asbestos-contaminated sand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/dozens-of-schools-and-childcare-centres-report-using-asbestos-contaminated-sand/" aria-label="Read more about Dozens of schools and childcare centres report using asbestos-contaminated sand">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The fire at a mechanical workshop in the Christchurch suburb of Sydenham earlier sent smoke billowing across the central city. RNZ / Anna Sargent Firefighters have contained a fire at a mechanical workshop in central Christchurch. Crews were called to reports of a car on fire at the workshop on Coleridge ... <a title="Workshop fire sends smoke billowing across central Christchurch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/workshop-fire-sends-smoke-billowing-across-central-christchurch/" aria-label="Read more about Workshop fire sends smoke billowing across central Christchurch">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A law change passed this week means that pharmacists who own or invest in a pharmacy will be able to become prescribers from February next year. 123RF The chair of the Independent Pharmacy Group says it is unlikely pharmacists will be ready to start prescribing medicines from the moment a new ... <a title="New law to allow more pharmacist prescribers will free up GPs’ time, pharmacist says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/new-law-to-allow-more-pharmacist-prescribers-will-free-up-gps-time-pharmacist-says/" aria-label="Read more about New law to allow more pharmacist prescribers will free up GPs’ time, pharmacist says">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Kami co-founders Hengjie Wang and Alliv Samson with their award. SUPPLIED The co-founders of education technology platform Kami have been named EY entrepreneur of the year, with a fast growing global business expanding in more than 180 countries, except New Zealand. Kami’s educational products is used by 70 million teachers and ... <a title="Ed-tech company Kami named EY entrepreneur of the year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/ed-tech-company-kami-named-ey-entrepreneur-of-the-year/" aria-label="Read more about Ed-tech company Kami named EY entrepreneur of the year">Read more</a>
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November 14, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The complaints related to customer service, skill and care, disclosure and misleading advertising. (File photo) 123RF The Real Estate Authority is fielding a record number of complaints about real estate salespeople amid challenging housing market conditions. The authority’s 2025 annual report noted a 35 percent increase in formal complaints in the ... <a title="Real estate complaints hit record level" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/14/real-estate-complaints-hit-record-level/" aria-label="Read more about Real estate complaints hit record level">Read more</a>
