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November 5, 2025 4 mins
The Afternoon Edition of News Fix for 06 November 2025, straight from the Newstalk ZB newsroom - bringing you everything you need to know in news, politics, business, entertainment and sport.

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Speaker 1 (00:04):
Good afternoon, I'm railing Ramsay. This is your afternoon news fix.
Four Thursday, the sixth of November. Former Deputy Police Commissioner
Jevin mcskimming has pleaded guilty to possessing child sexual exploitation
and best reality material. Scarlet's Wotanovitch reports.

Speaker 2 (00:22):
The fifty two year olds admitted three representative charges of
possessing objectionable material in the Wellington District Court this afternoon,
reduced from eight cults. He first appeared in early July.
At the time, his name and charges were suppressed. At
mcskimming's last appearance in August, he didn't seek to continue
that suppression. He'll be sentenced next month.

Speaker 1 (00:43):
The government's clarifying its stance on homeless people in city
centers after claims it's planning a ban. The Herald reports
of proposals in the system along the lines of a
move on order to let police make a person leave
an area because of anti social behavior.

Speaker 2 (01:00):
Reporter Troy Mattitch.

Speaker 3 (01:01):
At the very early stages of the policy process hasn't
been circulated around the full coalition and might never make
it to Cabinet for consideration. The idea was among recommendations
delivered by the Ministerial Advisory Group for Victims of Retail Crime.
It's not included in any cabinet paper, which would most
likely require agreement by the four relevant ministers.

Speaker 1 (01:21):
No room for complacency as we chalk up a fourth
day without new measles cases. Three of the seventeen confirmed
cases remain infectious, and sixteen contacts of the three three
hundred and forty eight identified are symptomatic. National Public Health
Service Director Nick Chamberlain says it'll still be quite some
time before the outbreak can be considered wrapped up.

Speaker 3 (01:44):
It's actually forty two days after the last case went
into isolation or was identified that we can then call
the outbreak over.

Speaker 1 (01:54):
An Auckland school ordered to urgently close its boarding hostels
is going to call to keep dorms open until the
term ends. The Ministry of Education told Wesley College it
was suspending its license to house boarders from this Friday,
citing students safety. Jannik and MacLean has more.

Speaker 4 (02:13):
The Trust Board has filed an appeal in the Auckland
District Court. It says the timing and nature of the
decision places significant pressure on students, families and staff. It
claims the ministry's approach is unnecessarily disruptive when students are
engaged in exams, learning projects and end of year commitments.

Speaker 1 (02:31):
The government's announced nearly one hundred and forty four million
dollars funding from Budget twenty twenty five to upgrade Metro
Rail in Auckland and Wellington. Winston Peters are zying up
his next term in politics. The season politician doesn't look
to be slowing down New zealand first campaign machine anytime soon.
Peters appears to be claiming they're already a double digit

(02:54):
party by some counts.

Speaker 5 (02:57):
National play what the internal polls are saying, But we're not.
I'm sitting on our roles here. We're out there flat
out around the regions getting out the best list of
candidates we can have, have put together experience and set
they go at the next election.

Speaker 1 (03:09):
And award winning broadcaster Jack James been appointed presenter of
one News at six weekends. He'll continue to host News
Talk ZB Saturday morning, as well as TV and ZAID
political current affairs program Q and A to Sport. The
Crusaders will be without Scott Barrett for most of their
Super Rugby title defense next year, with the All Blacks captain,

(03:30):
triggering a non playing sabbatical clause in his contract. Auckland
FC is losing captain Hiroki Sakai for six weeks with
a hamstring injury, ruled out of the first two A
League derbies against the Wellington Phoenix team. New Zealand is
proud to have been judged the twenty twenty five World

(03:51):
Sailing Team of the Year, recognizing last year's historic third
consecutive America's Cup victory in Barcelona. That is your latest
news fix. We'll be back with the next update tomorrow
morning from the News Talk seed B newsroom.

Speaker 3 (04:08):
M m m hmm.
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