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Grand slammed – what went wrong for the All Blacks against England

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Scott Robertson. www.photosport.nz Analysis – In hindsight, the All Blacks going all in on dubbing this an ‘official’ Grand Slam tour is looking like a lamentable decision right now. The 33-19 loss to England at Twickenham busted that manufactured dream, which makes the loss seem far worse now, but really when ... <a title="Grand slammed – what went wrong for the All Blacks against England" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/grand-slammed-what-went-wrong-for-the-all-blacks-against-england/" aria-label="Read more about Grand slammed – what went wrong for the All Blacks against England">Read more</a>

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Helicopter crash near wind farm on Wellington’s west coast, one injured

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The crash happened near the Mākara Wind Farm. (File photo) Unsplash / Nate Watson A helicopter pilot is being rushed to hospital after crashing near a wind farm on Wellington’s west coast. Emergency services were called to the Mākara Wind Farm about 8.30am on Sunday. Fire and Emergency shift manager Murray ... <a title="Helicopter crash near wind farm on Wellington’s west coast, one injured" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/helicopter-crash-near-wind-farm-on-wellingtons-west-coast-one-injured/" aria-label="Read more about Helicopter crash near wind farm on Wellington’s west coast, one injured">Read more</a>

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One person dead after hit-and-run in West Auckland’s Henderson

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Police are at the scene of a hit-and-run fatality in West Auckland. RNZ / Nate McKinnon One person has died following a hit and run in West Auckland’s Henderson overnight. Police said emergency services were called to the intersection of Tango Place and Larnoch Rd at 2.50am after a person was ... <a title="One person dead after hit-and-run in West Auckland’s Henderson" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/one-person-dead-after-hit-and-run-in-west-aucklands-henderson/" aria-label="Read more about One person dead after hit-and-run in West Auckland’s Henderson">Read more</a>

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NZ Substack co-founder says ‘Any attempt to simplify Elon Musk is futile’

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Central Otago-born McKenzie, a former Tesla employee, is also the author of Insane Mode – a 2018 book about Elon Musk and his automotive company. He says that in 2022, after buying Twitter, Musk approached his fellow Substack co-founder (and now CEO) Chris Best with an offer: “What if Substack joins ... <a title="NZ Substack co-founder says ‘Any attempt to simplify Elon Musk is futile’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/nz-substack-co-founder-says-any-attempt-to-simplify-elon-musk-is-futile/" aria-label="Read more about NZ Substack co-founder says ‘Any attempt to simplify Elon Musk is futile’">Read more</a>

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Silver Ferns take first test against England

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Silver Ferns shooter Grace Nweke. (File photo) Jason McCawley / Getty Images The Silver Ferns have opened up the three-Test series against England with a 61-58 win in London. Trailing by three at half-time, England upped their intensity in the third quarter and levelled things 47-all heading into the final spell. ... <a title="Silver Ferns take first test against England" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/silver-ferns-take-first-test-against-england/" aria-label="Read more about Silver Ferns take first test against England">Read more</a>

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Mediawacth: BBC under pressure from outside – and within amid edit scandal

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand The BBC’s top boss and news chief have both resigned. HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP The BBC’s top boss and its news chief had both resigned late on Remembrance Sunday in the UK – the day the victims of war are remembered. Ironic perhaps for the BBC, because it wasn’t just that ... <a title="Mediawacth: BBC under pressure from outside – and within amid edit scandal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/mediawacth-bbc-under-pressure-from-outside-and-within-amid-edit-scandal/" aria-label="Read more about Mediawacth: BBC under pressure from outside – and within amid edit scandal">Read more</a>

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Manawatū fire: Four dead, including three children

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand A close-up of the Fire and Emergency NZ logo. Marika Khabazi / RNZ Four people, including three children, have died in a house fire in Sanson, Manawatū’s mayor has confirmed. Police earlier said several people died in the blaze on Saturday afternoon at a home on State Highway 1, just south ... <a title="Manawatū fire: Four dead, including three children" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/manawatu-fire-four-dead-including-three-children/" aria-label="Read more about Manawatū fire: Four dead, including three children">Read more</a>

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Review: Lenny Kravitz puts on a night of love in Auckland

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand It’s been 36 years since his debut album, Let Love Rule, but Lenny Kravitz finally made it to New Zealand. It was love at first sight. The crowd in Spark Arena in Auckland on Saturday were there to celebrate the man who has spent longer as a rock icon than some ... <a title="Review: Lenny Kravitz puts on a night of love in Auckland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/review-lenny-kravitz-puts-on-a-night-of-love-in-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about Review: Lenny Kravitz puts on a night of love in Auckland">Read more</a>

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Live rugby: Ireland takes on Australia

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the rugby action, as Ireland take on Australia’s Wallabies at Aviva Stadium in Dublin. It is the third of four autumn internationals to be played by Ireland in 2025. Ireland have played Australia 38 times since first meeting in 1927, with the Wallabies securing 22 wins. There’s been one ... <a title="Live rugby: Ireland takes on Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/live-rugby-ireland-takes-on-australia/" aria-label="Read more about Live rugby: Ireland takes on Australia">Read more</a>

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Manawatū fire: Investigators at scene of blaze where three children died

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand A close-up of the Fire and Emergency NZ logo. Marika Khabazi / RNZ Police officers have returned to the scene of a fatal house fire in Sanson, Manawatū. RNZ understands a man and children were among those who died on Saturday afternoon when flames engulfed the home on State Highway 1 ... <a title="Manawatū fire: Investigators at scene of blaze where three children died" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/manawatu-fire-investigators-at-scene-of-blaze-where-three-children-died/" aria-label="Read more about Manawatū fire: Investigators at scene of blaze where three children died">Read more</a>

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How do I know if my kid is worrying about food and their body too much?

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand A child doing more exercise or choosing healthier foods can be normal and even positive. Yet these are also actions taken by young people who develop an eating disorder – the serious mental health condition characterised by a persistent, unhealthy relationship with food, eating and body image. So how can you ... <a title="How do I know if my kid is worrying about food and their body too much?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/how-do-i-know-if-my-kid-is-worrying-about-food-and-their-body-too-much/" aria-label="Read more about How do I know if my kid is worrying about food and their body too much?">Read more</a>

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Many primary prinicpals likely to leave job in next five years, according to insights poll

November 16, 2025

Source: Radio New Zealand Seventy-three percent of principals said they are likely to quit within the next five years due to the workload and wellbeing impacts changes. RNZ / Alexander Robertson A new insights poll from the New Zealand Educational Institute surveyed 228 primary school principals nationwide regarding the changes and the resulting impact on ... <a title="Many primary prinicpals likely to leave job in next five years, according to insights poll" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/16/many-primary-prinicpals-likely-to-leave-job-in-next-five-years-according-to-insights-poll/" aria-label="Read more about Many primary prinicpals likely to leave job in next five years, according to insights poll">Read more</a>