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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand All Whites attacking player Sarpreet Singh. www.photosport.nz All Whites v Ecuador Kickoff 2.30pm, Wednesday, 19 November Sports Illustrated Stadium, New Jersey. Live blog updates on RNZ Sport The All Whites will play their final game of 2025 against unfamiliar opposition in an unfamiliar venue. World No. 85 New Zealand have never ... <a title="All Whites v Ecuador: What you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/all-whites-v-ecuador-what-you-need-to-know/" aria-label="Read more about All Whites v Ecuador: What you need to know">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A global trout-fishing movement for those undergoing treatment or living with cancer is providing relief for Kiwi men. The Reel Recovery charity has recently wrapped up a retreat on the Tongariro River in the central North Island town of Tūrangi. Fishing guides provided free one-on-one tuition in the art of fly ... <a title="Healing power of trout fishing helps men with cancer." class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/healing-power-of-trout-fishing-helps-men-with-cancer/" aria-label="Read more about Healing power of trout fishing helps men with cancer.">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Two different strains of VRE have been identified on one ward at Christchurch Hospital. RNZ / Nate McKinnon An antibiotic-resistant superbug with two confirmed separate outbreaks at Christchurch Hospital causes one in 10 people to become sick, an infectious diseases researcher says. Health New Zealand has stepped up precautions after new ... <a title="Infectious diseases researcher says superbug VRE makes one in 10 sick" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/infectious-diseases-researcher-says-superbug-vre-makes-one-in-10-sick/" aria-label="Read more about Infectious diseases researcher says superbug VRE makes one in 10 sick">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand All the affected homes and businesses are located on Kāeo’s main street, which is also State Highway 10. RNZ/Peter de Graaf For the first time in its history, the national water authority has taken control of a private supply and ordered the local council to operate it. The move comes after ... <a title="Taumata Arowai takes control of Kāeo water supply after 10-year boil-water notice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/taumata-arowai-takes-control-of-kaeo-water-supply-after-10-year-boil-water-notice/" aria-label="Read more about Taumata Arowai takes control of Kāeo water supply after 10-year boil-water notice">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The Prime Minister says the coalition will not ease up on criminals just because costs are rising. RNZ / Reece Baker Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has declared the soaring prison population to be a “good thing”, characterising it as the price of restoring law and order He also conceded the government ... <a title="Luxon calls growing prisoner numbers ‘a good thing’ as police target slips" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/luxon-calls-growing-prisoner-numbers-a-good-thing-as-police-target-slips/" aria-label="Read more about Luxon calls growing prisoner numbers ‘a good thing’ as police target slips">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand B416 chief executive Nicole Green speaking at the handover of a petition calling for a ban on social media for under-16 year old. RNZ/Giles Dexter The Education Minister is promising regulatory change to address social media harm, as a petition calling for a minimum age of 16 for social media access ... <a title="Stanford promises change after social media ban petition outside parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/stanford-promises-change-after-social-media-ban-petition-outside-parliament/" aria-label="Read more about Stanford promises change after social media ban petition outside parliament">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The government announced a number of new secondary school subjects were coming earlier this year. RNZ Sending teenagers to polytech for the day will be a central part of the government’s secondary school overhaul. Education Minister Erica Stanford told the Vocational Education and Training Research Forum in Wellington the Trades Academy ... <a title="Sending teens to polytech for the day a central part of government’s secondary school overhaul" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/sending-teens-to-polytech-for-the-day-a-central-part-of-governments-secondary-school-overhaul/" aria-label="Read more about Sending teens to polytech for the day a central part of government’s secondary school overhaul">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Daniel Hillier has had an outstanding season on the DP World Tour. GIUSEPPE CACACE Four leading Kiwi golfers have announced they’ll play in the New Zealand Open at Millbrook Resort in February. World-class talents Daniel Hillier and Kazuma Kobori, PGA Tour Champions star Steven Alker, and Ben Campbell, who has come ... <a title="Daniel Hillier, Steven Alker among four Kiwi golfers to commit to NZ Open" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/daniel-hillier-steven-alker-among-four-kiwi-golfers-to-commit-to-nz-open/" aria-label="Read more about Daniel Hillier, Steven Alker among four Kiwi golfers to commit to NZ Open">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Residents fear a citywide downgrade of all street surfaces. 123rf Chipseal is cheap seal – that was the message to council, as Pāpāmoa residents continued their campaign against chipseal road resurfacing. After an RNZ story last week, Tauranga City Council acknowledged residents’ concerns, which included changing some streets from asphalt to ... <a title="Pāpāmoa residents make stand against chipseal roads at Tauranga City Council meeting" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/papamoa-residents-make-stand-against-chipseal-roads-at-tauranga-city-council-meeting/" aria-label="Read more about Pāpāmoa residents make stand against chipseal roads at Tauranga City Council meeting">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Nate McKinnon The wife of a Dunedin man stabbed to death has revealed she rejected a proposal from the man accused of his murder. Gurjit Singh was found dead on the lawn of his home in January last year after being stabbed more than 40 times. A 35-year-old man, ... <a title="Wife of mudered man had rejected accused killer’s profile from marriage bureau" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/wife-of-mudered-man-had-rejected-accused-killers-profile-from-marriage-bureau/" aria-label="Read more about Wife of mudered man had rejected accused killer’s profile from marriage bureau">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Police outside the home where the children died. Jimmy Ellingham / RNZ Police have confirmed they are now treating the fatal incident in Sanson on Saturday – where three children and their father died – as a homicide. Police are continuing to comb through the scene of a house fire in ... <a title="Sanson deaths now being treated as homicide, police confirm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/sanson-deaths-now-being-treated-as-homicide-police-confirm/" aria-label="Read more about Sanson deaths now being treated as homicide, police confirm">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Queenstown Lakes District Council property and infrastructure general manager Tony Avery said the situation was unfortunate. RNZ / Marika Khabazi Otago Regional Council is investigating a series of failures at Wanaka’s wastewater treatment plant. Queenstown Lakes District Council says heavy rain hit last month while the Project Pure Wastewater Treatment Plant ... <a title="Otago Regional Council investigates Wanaka wastewater treatment plant failures" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/otago-regional-council-investigates-wanaka-wastewater-treatment-plant-failures/" aria-label="Read more about Otago Regional Council investigates Wanaka wastewater treatment plant failures">Read more</a>
