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Mountain guide who died on Aoraki Mt Cook described as ‘careful and diligent’

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand On Tuesday police recovered the body of a mountain guide from Aoraki Mt Cook. Unsplash / Corey Serravite The New Zealand Mountain Guides Association (NZMGA) says a guide who died on Aoraki Mount Cook was a careful diligent guide with experience climbing the mountain. On Tuesday police recovered the bodies of ... <a title="Mountain guide who died on Aoraki Mt Cook described as ‘careful and diligent’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/mountain-guide-who-died-on-aoraki-mt-cook-described-as-careful-and-diligent/" aria-label="Read more about Mountain guide who died on Aoraki Mt Cook described as ‘careful and diligent’">Read more</a>

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Another fire breaks out at scene of earlier suspicious blaze at Waiuku

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand More than 60 firefighters tackled the first blaze at Waiuku recycling facility. Supplied Shipping containers at an Auckland business park that were set alight late on Monday night were ablaze again in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Fire engulfed nearly 5000 square metres of plastic and six shipping containers at ... <a title="Another fire breaks out at scene of earlier suspicious blaze at Waiuku" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/another-fire-breaks-out-at-scene-of-earlier-suspicious-blaze-at-waiuku/" aria-label="Read more about Another fire breaks out at scene of earlier suspicious blaze at Waiuku">Read more</a>

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Maths professor says Education Minister’s claims a school trial is ‘groundbreaking’ is problematic

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The 12-week trial involved 1500 Year 7 and 8 students who received small-group tutoring up to four times a week. Supplied / Ministry of Education A maths professor has questioned the results of a school maths trial the Education Minister has labelled as “groundbreaking”. Education Minister Erica Stanford said a maths ... <a title="Maths professor says Education Minister’s claims a school trial is ‘groundbreaking’ is problematic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/maths-professor-says-education-ministers-claims-a-school-trial-is-groundbreaking-is-problematic/" aria-label="Read more about Maths professor says Education Minister’s claims a school trial is ‘groundbreaking’ is problematic">Read more</a>

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One in five Auckland home sellers making a loss

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Almost 20 percent of Auckland homeowners are selling their properties for a loss. RNZ / Kate Newton Almost 20 percent of Auckland homeowners are selling their properties for a loss. Cotality has released its latest Pain and Gain report, which shows the number of properties being sold for a gain or ... <a title="One in five Auckland home sellers making a loss" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/one-in-five-auckland-home-sellers-making-a-loss/" aria-label="Read more about One in five Auckland home sellers making a loss">Read more</a>

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Heat alerts possible as temperatures begin to soar

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Forecast maximum temperatures for Wednesday 26 November. MetService/Facebook MetService says heat alerts could be issued as temperatures begin to soar on Wednesday. Timaru is expected to hit 30° on Wednesday, while it’s set to be 28° in Dunedin and 29° in Christchurch. The high temperatures are set to also run into ... <a title="Heat alerts possible as temperatures begin to soar" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/heat-alerts-possible-as-temperatures-begin-to-soar/" aria-label="Read more about Heat alerts possible as temperatures begin to soar">Read more</a>

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Delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge after roadworks equipment breakdown

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The breakdown delaying reopening lanes after an overnight closure. NZTA / Waka Kotahi Commuters heading south over the Auckland Harbour Bridge can expect delays after roadwork equipment broke down. The New Zealand Transport Agency said a piece of roadworks equipment malfunctioned on the bridge overnight. The breakdown delayed reopening lanes after ... <a title="Delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge after roadworks equipment breakdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/delays-on-auckland-harbour-bridge-after-roadworks-equipment-breakdown/" aria-label="Read more about Delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge after roadworks equipment breakdown">Read more</a>

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Breakers development player Tukaha Cooper banned for cannabis use

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Tukaha Cooper of the Southland Sharks, 2025. PHOTOSPORT Breakers development player Tukaha Cooper has been banned from basketball for a month after testing positive for cannabis. The Sport Integrity Commission Te Kahu Raunui tested Cooper after the Southland Sharks National Basketball League game against Saints in Wellington on 20 July. The ... <a title="Breakers development player Tukaha Cooper banned for cannabis use" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/breakers-development-player-tukaha-cooper-banned-for-cannabis-use/" aria-label="Read more about Breakers development player Tukaha Cooper banned for cannabis use">Read more</a>

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Black Caps face tricky group at T20 World Cup

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Black Caps celebrate a wicket Photosport The Black Caps have been grouped with South Africa, Afghanistan, Canada and UAE for this summer’s T20 World Cup. New Zealand are currently fourth in the world T20 rankings, one place ahead of South Africa, while Afghanistan are tenth, but will be a challenge in ... <a title="Black Caps face tricky group at T20 World Cup" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/black-caps-face-tricky-group-at-t20-world-cup/" aria-label="Read more about Black Caps face tricky group at T20 World Cup">Read more</a>

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30 with Guyon Espiner: Sir Bill English believes Christopher Luxon will lead National to election victory

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Despite dropping in the polls and failing to resonate with voters on a range of issues, Sir Bill English is confident Christopher Luxon is the right person to lead National to victory at next year’s election. Speaking to 30 with Guyon Espiner, the former Finance Minister said the government has done ... <a title="30 with Guyon Espiner: Sir Bill English believes Christopher Luxon will lead National to election victory" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/30-with-guyon-espiner-sir-bill-english-believes-christopher-luxon-will-lead-national-to-election-victory/" aria-label="Read more about 30 with Guyon Espiner: Sir Bill English believes Christopher Luxon will lead National to election victory">Read more</a>

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Milk production hits historic levels as Fonterra narrows payout forecast

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand milk production hit historic levels in October. 123rf New Zealand milk production hit historic levels in October, with national collections rising 2.8 percent year-on-year. It marked the biggest October since 2018 and the third-largest month for milk production in New Zealand’s history. It came as high global supply of ... <a title="Milk production hits historic levels as Fonterra narrows payout forecast" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/milk-production-hits-historic-levels-as-fonterra-narrows-payout-forecast/" aria-label="Read more about Milk production hits historic levels as Fonterra narrows payout forecast">Read more</a>

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Auckland couple take legal action over refusal to buy out flood-damaged home

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Brendon and Stephanie Deacon at their property that was considered category one by Auckland Council despite their neighbours all being category three following flooding. RNZ / Luka Forman An Auckland couple who had to kayak from their home in Huapai to escape flash flooding are taking the city council to court ... <a title="Auckland couple take legal action over refusal to buy out flood-damaged home" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/auckland-couple-take-legal-action-over-refusal-to-buy-out-flood-damaged-home/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland couple take legal action over refusal to buy out flood-damaged home">Read more</a>

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Primary principals urge Minister to slow down curriculum changes

November 26, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Education Minister Erica Stanford. RNZ / Mark Papalii Primary principals say they are at an impasse with the government over its school reforms. In a series of open letters, regional principals associations have urged Education Minister Erica Stanford to slow down her curriculum changes and reverse her overhaul of the Teaching ... <a title="Primary principals urge Minister to slow down curriculum changes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/26/primary-principals-urge-minister-to-slow-down-curriculum-changes/" aria-label="Read more about Primary principals urge Minister to slow down curriculum changes">Read more</a>