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December 17, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Best Oscar Contender/Best Movie of the Year One Battle After Another Director Paul Thomas Anderson’s career-long evocation of what he loves about the movies of the 1970s reaches new heights with this fist-pumpingly righteous call to action that reminds us that films actually used to, you know, be about stuff. As ... <a title="The best films of 2025" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/17/the-best-films-of-2025/" aria-label="Read more about The best films of 2025">Read more</a>
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December 17, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Gun control expert Rebecca Peters. Supplied An international firearm regulation expert says the shooting at Bondi is not a sign gun laws aren’t effective – rather, it’s a wake up call for Australia’s enforcement. A father and son targeted a Jewish festival on Sunday evening, killing 15 people with legally-owned rifles. ... <a title="Australia’s gun law ‘complacency’ a result of early success, expert says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/17/australias-gun-law-complacency-a-result-of-early-success-expert-says/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s gun law ‘complacency’ a result of early success, expert says">Read more</a>
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December 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Tributes from mourners are piled together at the Bondi Pavilion in memory of the victims of a shooting at Bondi Beach. Saeed Khan First Person: RNZ journalist Charlotte Cook is in Sydney to cover the aftermath of the Bondi Beach terror attack, and says people on the street are not returning ... <a title="‘It will never be forgotten’ – RNZ on the ground at Bondi Beach" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/16/it-will-never-be-forgotten-rnz-on-the-ground-at-bondi-beach/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It will never be forgotten’ – RNZ on the ground at Bondi Beach">Read more</a>
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December 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand How dolphins and orca can work together By Katie Hunt for CNN Underwater footage revealed that the killer whales were also following dolphins on their dives of up to 60 metres. File photo. AFP / FRANCO BANFI A pod of Pacific white-sided dolphins off the coast of British Columbia have been ... <a title="Some dolphins appear to have orca friends – scientists think they have figured out what’s going on" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/16/some-dolphins-appear-to-have-orca-friends-scientists-think-they-have-figured-out-whats-going-on/" aria-label="Read more about Some dolphins appear to have orca friends – scientists think they have figured out what’s going on">Read more</a>
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December 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Prams, towels, bikes and booster seats are just some of the belongings left at Bondi Beach after Sunday’s terrorist attack, with locals asking how something like this can happen in their country. Mourners were at the memorial area at Bondi Pavilion since the early hours. Some cry while others straighten the ... <a title="‘How can it happen here?’: Mourners collect belongings left after Bondi attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/16/how-can-it-happen-here-mourners-collect-belongings-left-after-bondi-attack/" aria-label="Read more about ‘How can it happen here?’: Mourners collect belongings left after Bondi attack">Read more</a>
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December 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand sraeli Ambassador to Australia arrives in Bondi. RNZ/Charlotte Cook Prams, towels, bikes and booster seats are just some of the belongings left at Bondi Beach after Sunday’s terrorist attack, with locals asking how something like this can happen in their country. Mourners were at the memorial area at Bondi Pavilion since ... <a title="‘How can it happen here?’: Mourners collect belonging left after Bondi attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/16/how-can-it-happen-here-mourners-collect-belonging-left-after-bondi-attack/" aria-label="Read more about ‘How can it happen here?’: Mourners collect belonging left after Bondi attack">Read more</a>
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December 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Austen’s six novels – including Emma and Pride and Prejudice – were groundbreaking in the early 1800s. As a pioneer of free indirect style and the marriage plot, her mastery has inspired many homages and imitations — both on the page and the screen — over the last two centuries. On ... <a title="Jane Austen would have turned 250. Here’s why she is still relevant" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/16/jane-austen-would-have-turned-250-heres-why-she-is-still-relevant/" aria-label="Read more about Jane Austen would have turned 250. Here’s why she is still relevant">Read more</a>
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December 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Lord Fakafanua is Tonga’s new prime minister. VNP / Daniela Maoate-Cox The election of a noble to lead Tonga’s next government is raising concerns over the direction of the country’s democracy. Lord Fakafanua, 40, beat incumbent prime minister Dr ‘Aisake Eke – the only other nominee – in Monday’s vote for ... <a title="What the election of Tonga’s new noble PM means for democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/16/what-the-election-of-tongas-new-noble-pm-means-for-democracy/" aria-label="Read more about What the election of Tonga’s new noble PM means for democracy">Read more</a>
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December 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Australia is mourning 15 people shot dead in the Bondi terror attack, with thousands attending vigils in Sydney and Melbourne. Sixteen people – including one of two gunmen – were killed after a father and son opened fire at a Jewish holiday celebration at Bondi Beach. Australian officials described it as ... <a title="Live: Emotional vigils held for Bondi Beach shooting victims" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/16/live-emotional-vigils-held-for-bondi-beach-shooting-victims/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Emotional vigils held for Bondi Beach shooting victims">Read more</a>
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December 16, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Australian actress Rachael Carpani has died, aged 45. Carpani was best known for her role as Jodi Fountain on the hit show McLeod’s Daughters. In an Instagram post Carpani’s parents Tony and Gael say Carpani “unexpectedly but peacefully passed away after a long battle with chronic illness”. She died in the ... <a title="McLeod’s Daughters star Rachael Carpani dies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/16/mcleods-daughters-star-rachael-carpani-dies/" aria-label="Read more about McLeod’s Daughters star Rachael Carpani dies">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Sixteen people – including a gunman – have been killed after a father and son opened fire at a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach. Australian officials described it as a targeted, anti-semitic terror attack. Authorities said far more people would have been killed were it not for a bystander, ... <a title="Live: 16 dead, including shooter, after father and son open fire in Bondi Beach terror attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/live-16-dead-including-shooter-after-father-and-son-open-fire-in-bondi-beach-terror-attack/" aria-label="Read more about Live: 16 dead, including shooter, after father and son open fire in Bondi Beach terror attack">Read more</a>
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December 15, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Rabbi Eli Schlanger’s family confirmed his death. chabad.org via ABC A 10-year-old girl, a Rabbi and a Holocaust survivor are among the those killed during a terror attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. Sixteen people, including one of the gunmen, were killed during the mass shooting on Sunday evening. Those ... <a title="The victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/15/the-victims-of-the-bondi-beach-terror-attack/" aria-label="Read more about The victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack">Read more</a>
