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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Anita Hart went missing from Upper Hutt in the Wellington Region. Police / Supplied Police are renewing appeals for CCTV or dashcam footage in the search for Anita Hart, a woman who went missing from Upper Hutt. The search for the 61-year-old began in the early hours of Thursday 13 November, ... <a title="Police renew footage appeals as search for Upper Hutt woman continues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/police-renew-footage-appeals-as-search-for-upper-hutt-woman-continues/" aria-label="Read more about Police renew footage appeals as search for Upper Hutt woman continues">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A dark vehicle backs into the driveway of the house on Sunday afternoon. RNZ/Mark Papalii In the “midst of unimaginable grief”, friends are raising money for the family reeling from Saturday’s fatal housefire at Sanson. Police have confirmed that four people – an adult and three children – died in the ... <a title="Sanson fire: Friends raise money for family reeling from tragedy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/sanson-fire-friends-raise-money-for-family-reeling-from-tragedy/" aria-label="Read more about Sanson fire: Friends raise money for family reeling from tragedy">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A dark vehicle backs into the driveway of the house on Sunday afternoon. RNZ/Mark Papalii In the “midst of unimaginable grief”, friends are raising money for the family reeling from Saturday’s fatal housefire at Sanson. Police have confirmed that four people – an adult and three children – died in the ... <a title="Sanson fire tragedy: Friends raise money for reeling family reeling from tragedy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/sanson-fire-tragedy-friends-raise-money-for-reeling-family-reeling-from-tragedy/" aria-label="Read more about Sanson fire tragedy: Friends raise money for reeling family reeling from tragedy">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone The government has announced plans to increase fines from $600,000 to $5 million or more for breaching the Fair Trading Act. It is also backing away from a ban on directors taking out indemnity insurance, and proposals to expand infringement fees and ... <a title="Fair Trading Act fines to rise to $5m, ban on indemnity insurance abandoned" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/fair-trading-act-fines-to-rise-to-5m-ban-on-indemnity-insurance-abandoned/" aria-label="Read more about Fair Trading Act fines to rise to $5m, ban on indemnity insurance abandoned">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Cordons were in place at the Okahu Road address. RNZ / REECE BAKER Police have arrested a person and launched a homicide investigation in the Far North, after reports of an assault. Emergency services were called to a property on Okahu Road in Kaitaia at about 12.35pm Sunday. Detective Inspector Geoff ... <a title="Police arrest suspect, open homicide probe after Kaitaia assault" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/police-arrest-suspect-open-homicide-probe-after-kaitaia-assault/" aria-label="Read more about Police arrest suspect, open homicide probe after Kaitaia assault">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand’s Kate McCarthy and Germany’s Jason Osborne were crowned as champions in their respective events. Photosport / Alex Whitehead In a dominant display, Hamilton cyclist Kate McCarthy has claimed back-to-back titles at the UCI Esports World Championship grand finals in Abu Dhabi. The unique esport uses stationary bikes attached to ... <a title="Cycling: Kiwi Kate McCarthy claims back-to-back UCI Esports World Championships" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/cycling-kiwi-kate-mccarthy-claims-back-to-back-uci-esports-world-championships/" aria-label="Read more about Cycling: Kiwi Kate McCarthy claims back-to-back UCI Esports World Championships">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand New Opportunity party leader Qiulae Wong says New Zealand needs a tax reset. RNZ / Supplied The political party founded by businessman Gareth Morgan almost 10 years ago has unveiled a new leader and new look. Touted as a builder of sustainable businesses, Aucklander Qiulae Wong will lead Opportunity – formerly ... <a title="Qiulae Wong replaces Gareth Morgan as new leader of Opportunity party" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/qiulae-wong-replaces-gareth-morgan-as-new-leader-of-opportunity-party/" aria-label="Read more about Qiulae Wong replaces Gareth Morgan as new leader of Opportunity party">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Fran Lebowitz has for decades entertained by lambasting the ridiculous. In her 20s in New York City, she wrote a column for Andy Warhol’s Interview magazine. Half a century on and she’s still going strong. It’s a very different city to the one she landed in 50 years’ ago she told RNZ’s ... <a title="‘More fun in your 20s in the 70s’: Fran Lebowitz still going strong" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/more-fun-in-your-20s-in-the-70s-fran-lebowitz-still-going-strong/" aria-label="Read more about ‘More fun in your 20s in the 70s’: Fran Lebowitz still going strong">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster. VNP / Phil Smith Privacy commissioner Michael Webster says the country’s laws must be modernised to protect better New Zealanders. Privacy complaints have risen by a fifth in the last financial year and serious privacy breaches notified by organisations have risen more than 40 percent, the commission’s ... <a title="Privacy commissioner insists New Zealand’s laws need modernising" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/privacy-commissioner-insists-new-zealands-laws-need-modernising/" aria-label="Read more about Privacy commissioner insists New Zealand’s laws need modernising">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Double Olympic medalist Hayden Wilde knew his chances were over at the Dubai T100 triathlon. PHOTOSPORT Kiwi Hayden Wilde has slammed race officials, after he completed an extra bike lap in this morning’s Dubai T100 triathlon. Wilde finished eighth, after riding nine laps instead of eight on the bike in one ... <a title="Kiwi triathlete Hayden Wilde hits out at race officials as Dubai T100 turns to chaos" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/kiwi-triathlete-hayden-wilde-hits-out-at-race-officials-as-dubai-t100-turns-to-chaos/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwi triathlete Hayden Wilde hits out at race officials as Dubai T100 turns to chaos">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Map of the affected region. NZTA / Waka Kotahi Drivers are being asked to avoid Central Otago’s Kawerau Gorge after a two-vehicle crash left a car in a bank. Police said several people were injured in the crash on State Highway 6 between Gibbston and Cromwell, which happened around midday on ... <a title="Several hurt in Otago gorge crash" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/several-hurt-in-otago-gorge-crash/" aria-label="Read more about Several hurt in Otago gorge crash">Read more</a>
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November 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand General practice owners are frustrated with what they call “bloated bureaucracy” at primary health organisations. RNZ General Practice Owners Association moves to set up another PHO after big corporates do likewise GenPro says it’s responding to demand from members fed up with red tape and costs PHOs say GPs already get ... <a title="GP owners want separate primary health organisation after big corporates make their own" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/gp-owners-want-separate-primary-health-organisation-after-big-corporates-make-their-own/" aria-label="Read more about GP owners want separate primary health organisation after big corporates make their own">Read more</a>
