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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand An audit at 68 pharmacies in Manawatū and Bay of Plenty found 26 percent of mistakes by prescribers – like doctors, midwives and dentists – had a high risk of patient harm. RNZ 1145 reports submitted with 1247 “issues” identified Dose issues most common (25.93 percent), followed by quantities, missing details ... <a title="Pharmacists pick up 1257 mistakes in prescriptions in a week" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/pharmacists-pick-up-1257-mistakes-in-prescriptions-in-a-week/" aria-label="Read more about Pharmacists pick up 1257 mistakes in prescriptions in a week">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Gareth Morgan. RNZ / Mark Papalii New Zealand’s best-known opponent of letting cats wander where they please is thrilled the government has stopped “pussyfooting” around the issue. Describing feral cats as “stone cold killers”, Conservation Minister Tama Potaka told RNZ on Thursday they would “join their buddies, stoats, ferrets, weasels – ... <a title="Gareth Morgan happy feral cat ‘crime family’ now on Predator Free 2050 hit list" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/gareth-morgan-happy-feral-cat-crime-family-now-on-predator-free-2050-hit-list/" aria-label="Read more about Gareth Morgan happy feral cat ‘crime family’ now on Predator Free 2050 hit list">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Nate McKinnon Police have arrested and charged a man with arson after a series of fires across Dunedin this week. Police said the charges related to a deliberate fire at a vacant property on Lees Street at about 12.30am on Tuesday. It was followed by a building fire on ... <a title="Man charged after series of fires lit in Dunedin" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/man-charged-after-series-of-fires-lit-in-dunedin/" aria-label="Read more about Man charged after series of fires lit in Dunedin">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Grace O’Hanlon of the Black Sticks. © Photosport Ltd 2019 www.photosport.nz Black Sticks player Grace O’Hanlon has been named the International Hockey Deferation (FIH) Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year for 2025. It is the first time a New Zealander has won a senior FIH global award. Stacey Michelsen’s Rising Star accolade ... <a title="Black Stick Grace O’Hanlon named international keeper of the year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/black-stick-grace-ohanlon-named-international-keeper-of-the-year/" aria-label="Read more about Black Stick Grace O’Hanlon named international keeper of the year">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Rotorua District Court ranked the lowest in the nation for satisfaction with its facilities. RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly A building which ties up the hands of justice – that’s how many feel about Rotorua’s courthouse which has suffered years of delays to a slated redevelopment. Rotorua District Court ranked the lowest ... <a title="Lawyers bring own audio equipment to run-down Rotorua District Court, say upgrades needed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/lawyers-bring-own-audio-equipment-to-run-down-rotorua-district-court-say-upgrades-needed/" aria-label="Read more about Lawyers bring own audio equipment to run-down Rotorua District Court, say upgrades needed">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A Kerikeri police officer has her head shaved as part of the 2015 world record head-shaving event. Peter de Graaf A Far North charity is revisiting a world record it smashed 10 years ago with another attempt to turn a town bald. On 20 November 2015, a total of 462 people ... <a title="The town that wants to turn its residents bald" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/the-town-that-wants-to-turn-its-residents-bald/" aria-label="Read more about The town that wants to turn its residents bald">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Racing Bulls drivers Liam Lawson and Isack Hadjar, 2025. PHOTOSPORT Analysis: French driver Isack Hadjar is set to be promoted to Red Bull next year, with team advisor Helmut Marko giving him the tick of approval – so where does that leave New Zealand’s Liam Lawson? Hadjar has impressed in his ... <a title="F1: Isack Hadjar set for promotion, so where does that leave Liam Lawson?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/f1-isack-hadjar-set-for-promotion-so-where-does-that-leave-liam-lawson/" aria-label="Read more about F1: Isack Hadjar set for promotion, so where does that leave Liam Lawson?">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The stovetop of a Lyttleton boarding house. MBIE A Canterbury landlord sanctioned for failing to clean up and fix a boarding house would rather cop a fine than pay for maintenance costs, a neighbour says. Murray Lawrence Hill, who had been warned multiple times that his property was not up to ... <a title="Sanctioned landlord ‘not the kind of guy that really wants to do the right thing’, neighbour says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/sanctioned-landlord-not-the-kind-of-guy-that-really-wants-to-do-the-right-thing-neighbour-says/" aria-label="Read more about Sanctioned landlord ‘not the kind of guy that really wants to do the right thing’, neighbour says">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand The half-finished apartment building in Auckland’s Epsom has been left derelict for the past six years. MELANIE EARLEY / RNZ A man whose business sat right next to a half-finished apartment block is still waiting to be paid $30,000, after ageing concrete collapsed and blocked his driveway. The Epsom Central Apartments ... <a title="Neighbour wins $30k payout over half-done, ‘blight’ of an apartment block in Auckland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/neighbour-wins-30k-payout-over-half-done-blight-of-an-apartment-block-in-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about Neighbour wins $30k payout over half-done, ‘blight’ of an apartment block in Auckland">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand August, Goldie and Hugo, taken five days before the incident. Supplied The mother of the three children who died following a fire in the Manawatu town of Sanson has spoken out for the first time. August, Hugo and Goldie died last weekend, in what police are treating as a murder-suicide. Their ... <a title="Mum Chelsey Field says children lost in Sanson fire her ‘absolute world’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/mum-chelsey-field-says-children-lost-in-sanson-fire-her-absolute-world/" aria-label="Read more about Mum Chelsey Field says children lost in Sanson fire her ‘absolute world’">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Du’Plessis Kirifi celebrates with Ruben Love. Brett Phibbs / www.photosport.nz Wales v All Blacks Kick-off: 4:10am Sunday 23 November Principality Stadium, Cardiff Live blog updates on RNZ Scott Robertson has made 13 changes for the final All Black test of the year, against Wales in Cardiff. Scott Barrett and Simon Parker ... <a title="All Blacks side named: Love to start in heavily rotated team" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/all-blacks-side-named-love-to-start-in-heavily-rotated-team/" aria-label="Read more about All Blacks side named: Love to start in heavily rotated team">Read more</a>
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November 21, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand A study earlier this year showed Christchurch Hospital’s specialist trauma admitting service failed to improve patient outcomes due to staffing gaps, limited operating hours and underfunding. RNZ / Nate McKinnon Specialists say the health postcode lottery is rampant when it comes to trauma care. The South Island was bearing the brunt ... <a title="Postcode lottery rampant in trauma care, South Island bears brunt of shortfall – specialists" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/21/postcode-lottery-rampant-in-trauma-care-south-island-bears-brunt-of-shortfall-specialists/" aria-label="Read more about Postcode lottery rampant in trauma care, South Island bears brunt of shortfall – specialists">Read more</a>
