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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The Hawaiian waka Hōkūleʻa is returning to Aotearoa 40 years after its maiden visit. Polynesian Voyaging Society Forty years after its first visit sparked the revival of Māori ocean voyaging, the Hawaiian waka Hōkūleʻa is due back at Waitangi this Friday as part of an epic four-year voyage around the Pacific. ... <a title="Hawaiian waka comes to Waitangi, 40 years after sparking revival of Māori ocean voyaging" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/hawaiian-waka-comes-to-waitangi-40-years-after-sparking-revival-of-maori-ocean-voyaging/" aria-label="Read more about Hawaiian waka comes to Waitangi, 40 years after sparking revival of Māori ocean voyaging">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand 123RF A police investigation is underway after a fatal crash near Wellsford early on Thursday morning. At around 1.40am, a single vehicle crash was reported on Waiteitei Road. The vehicle hit a tree in the crash. The sole occupant died at the scene. Waiteitei Road has been closed between Farmers Lime ... <a title="Driver killed as vehicle crashes into tree north of Auckland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/driver-killed-as-vehicle-crashes-into-tree-north-of-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about Driver killed as vehicle crashes into tree north of Auckland">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Teacher subject associations are being offered contracts worth more than $100,000 a year – but only if they agree to support the new school curriculum. RNZ / Richard Tindiller Teacher subject associations held an unprecedented joint meeting this week after being offered contracts worth more than $100,000 a year – but ... <a title="Funding, contract wording ‘not a gag order’, Education Ministry says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/funding-contract-wording-not-a-gag-order-education-ministry-says/" aria-label="Read more about Funding, contract wording ‘not a gag order’, Education Ministry says">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand PSA national secretary Fleur Fitzsimons says the cuts are “short sighted” and will “impact FENZ’s ability to deal with emergencies and prevent future emergencies.” RNZ Just as the heat from a startling clash between a firefighter and the deputy prime minister was abating, Fire and Emergency has launched the biggest restructure ... <a title="Fire and Emergency restructure biggest in its 8-year existence" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/fire-and-emergency-restructure-biggest-in-its-8-year-existence/" aria-label="Read more about Fire and Emergency restructure biggest in its 8-year existence">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Lisa Riley and her son on the site of the proposed Super Liquor store. Supplied/Lisa Riley Proponents of a proposed Super Liquor in Lake Hāwea have insisted they are acting in the town’s best interests, as their clash with local residents enters the hearing room. There were a record 538 submissions ... <a title="Lake Hāwea bottle store backers push growth, community benefits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/lake-hawea-bottle-store-backers-push-growth-community-benefits/" aria-label="Read more about Lake Hāwea bottle store backers push growth, community benefits">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand McLaren’s Lando Norris celebrates his victory at the 2025 Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Brazil. FLORENT GOODEN / PHOTOSPORT Liam Lawson’s Racing Bulls F1 team has apologised for an incident during the podium presentation at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil on Monday. Video on social media showed an employee of ... <a title="F1: Racing Bulls sorry for viral ‘booing’ video" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/f1-racing-bulls-sorry-for-viral-booing-video/" aria-label="Read more about F1: Racing Bulls sorry for viral ‘booing’ video">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Phoenix Mackenzie Barry during a game against Melbourne City FC at Porirua Park on 30 March 2025. Photosport The Wellington Phoenix women lost more than half of their attending fans last season compared to the season prior. On average the Phoenix had 739 people at their home games at Porirua Park ... <a title="A-League women: Wellington Phoenix players happy but fans stay away" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/a-league-women-wellington-phoenix-players-happy-but-fans-stay-away/" aria-label="Read more about A-League women: Wellington Phoenix players happy but fans stay away">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Sam Mennenga of the Breakers © Photosport Ltd 2025 www.photosport.nz The Breakers have got back into winning form, beating the Brisbane Bullets 113-84 on the Gold Coast to record their fourth win of the NBL season. The victory was also their second in the league’s in-season tournament, the Ignite Cup. The ... <a title="Basketball: Breakers finally ignite to blow away Bullets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/basketball-breakers-finally-ignite-to-blow-away-bullets/" aria-label="Read more about Basketball: Breakers finally ignite to blow away Bullets">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Te Pāti Māori MPs Mariameno Kapa-Kingi and Tākuta Ferris have been expelled from the party. RNZ/Liam K. Swiggs RNZ understands MPs Oriini Kaipara, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi, Tākuta Ferris and a representative for Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke met without their party co-leaders. It comes on the day the party was due to meet with the ... <a title="Te Pati Māori MPs meet without party co-leaders after expulsion decision" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/te-pati-maori-mps-meet-without-party-co-leaders-after-expulsion-decision/" aria-label="Read more about Te Pati Māori MPs meet without party co-leaders after expulsion decision">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Associate Education Minister David Seymour does a bench press at last month’s announcement of the new sports academy. RNZ / Mark Papalii The Charter School Agency signed a charter school contract with a trust that did not exist. In October, Associate Education Minister David Seymour posted a notice in the New ... <a title="Charter School Agency signed sports school contract with non-existent trust" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/charter-school-agency-signed-sports-school-contract-with-non-existent-trust/" aria-label="Read more about Charter School Agency signed sports school contract with non-existent trust">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming. RNZ / Mark Papalii A woman who accused former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming of sexual offending remains before the court on charges of harassing another police officer and his wife. A damning report released this week by the Independent Police Conduct Authority found serious misconduct at ... <a title="Jevon McSkimming accuser faces charges of harassing another police officer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/jevon-mcskimming-accuser-faces-charges-of-harassing-another-police-officer/" aria-label="Read more about Jevon McSkimming accuser faces charges of harassing another police officer">Read more</a>
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November 13, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Adam Burns Residents in the east Christchurch suburb of South Brighton are unhappy that emergency housing apartments may be built on a land in their quiet cul-de-sac. A housing trust has been given the green light for a peppercorn lease on Blake Street and to build up to 10 ... <a title="South Brighton residents fear ‘rising crime, parties and nuisance’ from emergency housing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/13/south-brighton-residents-fear-rising-crime-parties-and-nuisance-from-emergency-housing/" aria-label="Read more about South Brighton residents fear ‘rising crime, parties and nuisance’ from emergency housing">Read more</a>
