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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Lyall Babington was intending to sail Mollie around the world. UK Government A New Zealand skipper died after being pulled into a faulty winch in the UK. British authorities released on Friday the findings of their investigation into 74-year-old Lyall Babington’s death. Babington had set off from New Zealand about three ... <a title="Kiwi skipper dies in sailing accident on round-the-world trip" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/kiwi-skipper-dies-in-sailing-accident-on-round-the-world-trip/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwi skipper dies in sailing accident on round-the-world trip">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Cows being milked in a dairy shed in Taranaki RNZ/Sally Round Canterbury grows most of the country’s wheat, barley and oat crops. But persistently low wheat prices coupled with a high milk payout are believed to be driving farmers out of the industry in hunt of the dairy dollar. The Canterbury ... <a title="Thirty-two more dairy farms for Canterbury; some grain growers go for milk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/thirty-two-more-dairy-farms-for-canterbury-some-grain-growers-go-for-milk/" aria-label="Read more about Thirty-two more dairy farms for Canterbury; some grain growers go for milk">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Sun and swimmers out in Mission Bay, Auckland. RNZ / Jordan Dunn Much of the country will continue to experience warm temperatures over the coming days, but thankfully, a reprieve from the warm nights is coming, MetService says. [embedded content] It was a sweltering day across much of the country on ... <a title="Hot days but reprieve from humid nights coming" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/hot-days-but-reprieve-from-humid-nights-coming/" aria-label="Read more about Hot days but reprieve from humid nights coming">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Supplied An Otatara man thought to be New Zealand’s longest-serving meat worker retired this month after 64 years in the industry. Ken McLeod, 80, started in 1962 when he was only 16 at the now-closed Makarewa Meatworks in Southland. “I was mostly a boner in all those years, and thanks to ... <a title="NZ’s longest-serving meat worker retires after 64 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/nzs-longest-serving-meat-worker-retires-after-64-years/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s longest-serving meat worker retires after 64 years">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Football Ferns will end the year against their most familiar rival. Photosport Matildas v Football Ferns Friday, 28 November Kick-off 9.30pm Polytec Stadium, Gosford, Australia Live blog updates on RNZ Sport The Football Ferns will end the year against a side brimming with stars and a nation that they have not ... <a title="Matildas v Football Ferns: What you need to know about Friday night’s game" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/matildas-v-football-ferns-what-you-need-to-know-about-friday-nights-game/" aria-label="Read more about Matildas v Football Ferns: What you need to know about Friday night’s game">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Black Foils skipper Peter Burling. Photosport Black Foils driver Peter Burling is confident he’ll be on board for this weekend’s SailGP grand final in Abu Dhabi. The New Zealanders are second in the standings, but Burling is in doubt after slicing a finger which required hospital attention. Burling missed practice on ... <a title="SailGP: Burling confident of competing in grand final despite serious finger gash" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/sailgp-burling-confident-of-competing-in-grand-final-despite-serious-finger-gash/" aria-label="Read more about SailGP: Burling confident of competing in grand final despite serious finger gash">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Residents check clothing donated for them after a major fire swept through several apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court residential estate in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district on November 27, 2025. AFP / Dale De la Rey A New Zealander living in Hong Kong says the deadly apartment building fires ... <a title="Hong Kong high-rise fire: Similar renovations at Kiwi’s apartment building" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/hong-kong-high-rise-fire-similar-renovations-at-kiwis-apartment-building/" aria-label="Read more about Hong Kong high-rise fire: Similar renovations at Kiwi’s apartment building">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand “If you match a tobacco cigarette in a joint in terms of the same size and smoked in the same way, cannabis results in five times higher levels of carbon monoxide” – physician and academic Richard Beasley. Elsa Olofsson New Zealand was once a world leader in getting people to give ... <a title="Why New Zealand failed to reach its Smokefree 2025 target" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/why-new-zealand-failed-to-reach-its-smokefree-2025-target/" aria-label="Read more about Why New Zealand failed to reach its Smokefree 2025 target">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Six60 perform the first concert at Eden Park. Supplied/Six60 Albert-Eden Local Board’s chairperson says they’re are not opposed to more events at Eden Park after being put in the firing line by businesses. The government is seeking feedback from the public and the council on its plan to increase the number ... <a title="‘There’s nothing we opposed’: Board responds to outrage over Eden Park events" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/theres-nothing-we-opposed-board-responds-to-outrage-over-eden-park-events/" aria-label="Read more about ‘There’s nothing we opposed’: Board responds to outrage over Eden Park events">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The tino rangatiratanga haki (flag) outside Parliament on the day of the Treaty Principles Bill introduction. RNZ / Emma Andrews Campaigners have rejected statements from the Education Minister that schools are being pressured to reaffirm their commitment to Te Tiriti. As of 27 November, more than 1300 schools have publicly reaffirmed ... <a title="Advocate rejects MPs claims schools were pressured to reaffirm commitment to Te Tiriti" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/advocate-rejects-mps-claims-schools-were-pressured-to-reaffirm-commitment-to-te-tiriti/" aria-label="Read more about Advocate rejects MPs claims schools were pressured to reaffirm commitment to Te Tiriti">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Ryan Fox of New Zealand in action during the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland Golf Club in Brisbane, 2025. AAP / Photosport New Zealand golfers have made a solid start to the Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane, with one near the top of the leaderboard and another hitting a hole ... <a title="Ryan Fox starts well in Brisbane while Kobori aces hole" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/ryan-fox-starts-well-in-brisbane-while-kobori-aces-hole/" aria-label="Read more about Ryan Fox starts well in Brisbane while Kobori aces hole">Read more</a>
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November 28, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Finn Delany will captain the Tall Blacks against Australia in the first round of world cup qualification. Jeremy Ward/Photosport Boomers v Tall Blacks Friday, 28 November Tip-off 9.30pm MyState Bank Arena, Hobart, Tasmania Live blog updates on RNZ Sport The road to the 2027 FIBA World Cup starts for the Tall ... <a title="Tall Blacks, Boomers tip off world cup qualification" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/28/tall-blacks-boomers-tip-off-world-cup-qualification/" aria-label="Read more about Tall Blacks, Boomers tip off world cup qualification">Read more</a>
