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Month: March 2026

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Oscars 2026: How to watch all the nominees

March 14, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand The 2026 Oscars are days away, meaning there’s limited time to cram the nominated films before you find out who has won. For most nominees it’s not too late, with many available on streaming services, to rent or still showing on the big screen. The only question is: where can you ... <a title="Oscars 2026: How to watch all the nominees" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/oscars-2026-how-to-watch-all-the-nominees/" aria-label="Read more about Oscars 2026: How to watch all the nominees">Read more</a>

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Graduates in a battle over job wars

March 14, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand With youth unemployment three times higher than the overall unemployment rate, university graduates are struggling to find entry level work. 123RF Three years minimum to set them up for a better career – and then new graduates discover there’s nothing out there for them, thanks to our soaring jobless numbers Dubbed ... <a title="Graduates in a battle over job wars" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/graduates-in-a-battle-over-job-wars/" aria-label="Read more about Graduates in a battle over job wars">Read more</a>

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Stories from the ‘invisible unemployed’

March 14, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand A number of people have shared their struggles of being among the “invisible unemployed”. RNZ “We are stuck,” an out-of work stroke survivor says. On Friday RNZ reported on the “invisible unemployed”: people who have too much to qualify for a benefit, but not enough to make ends meet. The story ... <a title="Stories from the ‘invisible unemployed’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/stories-from-the-invisible-unemployed/" aria-label="Read more about Stories from the ‘invisible unemployed’">Read more</a>

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Green Party warns of ‘perfect storm’ as ferry breakdowns disrupt travel and freight

March 14, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand The Green Party is warning that New Zealand is facing a “perfect storm” of transport disruption after the latest ferry breakdowns and cancellations left travellers stranded and freight operators scrambling to move goods between the North and South Islands. The Interislander’s Kaiārahi has been out of service since Tuesday night because ... <a title="Green Party warns of ‘perfect storm’ as ferry breakdowns disrupt travel and freight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/green-party-warns-of-perfect-storm-as-ferry-breakdowns-disrupt-travel-and-freight/" aria-label="Read more about Green Party warns of ‘perfect storm’ as ferry breakdowns disrupt travel and freight">Read more</a>

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Warriors overpower Raiders to continue winning start

March 13, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Ali Leiataua of the Warriors heads for the line in the round two match against the Raiders at Go Media Stadium. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz Second-rower Leka Halasima and winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak scored a try double each, as NZ Warriors overpowered Canberra Raiders 40-6 at Auckland’s Go Media Stadium. The contest was locked ... <a title="Warriors overpower Raiders to continue winning start" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/warriors-overpower-raiders-to-continue-winning-start/" aria-label="Read more about Warriors overpower Raiders to continue winning start">Read more</a>

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NRL: Warriors v Raiders

March 13, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Ali Leiataua of the Warriors heads for the line in the round two match against the Raiders at Go Media Stadium. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz Second-rower Leka Halasima and winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak scored a try double each, as NZ Warriors overpowered Canberra Raiders 38-6 at Auckland’s Go Media Stadium. The contest was locked ... <a title="NRL: Warriors v Raiders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/nrl-warriors-v-raiders/" aria-label="Read more about NRL: Warriors v Raiders">Read more</a>

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Hurricanes close out third win after early scare against Western Force

March 13, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Hurricanes half back Cam Roigard kicks ahead during the Super Rugby Pacific game against the Western Force. Kerry Marshall / www.photosport.nz After an error-ridden first 40, a disjointed looking Hurricanes side went to the sheds trailing the Force 8-5 at McLean Park. Cue the cavalry. Bolstered by their bench, the Hurricanes ... <a title="Hurricanes close out third win after early scare against Western Force" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/hurricanes-close-out-third-win-after-early-scare-against-western-force/" aria-label="Read more about Hurricanes close out third win after early scare against Western Force">Read more</a>

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‘There’s volatile times ahead’ for the Pacific, warns Barbara Dreaver

March 13, 2026

By Susana Suisuiki, RNZ Pacific Waves host TVNZ’s 1News Pacific correspondent Barbara Dreaver has released a new memoir looking back at over 30 years of reporting in the region. The book, titled Be Brave, details moments in Dreaver’s career in the Pacific from covering natural disasters to coups and personal tragedies. Speaking to Pacific Waves, ... <a title="‘There’s volatile times ahead’ for the Pacific, warns Barbara Dreaver" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/theres-volatile-times-ahead-for-the-pacific-warns-barbara-dreaver/" aria-label="Read more about ‘There’s volatile times ahead’ for the Pacific, warns Barbara Dreaver">Read more</a>

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Child seriously hurt after being hit by car at McDonald’s

March 13, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand The child was taken to the hospital in a serious condition Supplied / St John A child has been seriously injured after being hit by a car in Invercargill. Police said emergency services were called to the McDonald’s on Dee Street at 7 pm. The child was taken to the hospital ... <a title="Child seriously hurt after being hit by car at McDonald’s" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/child-seriously-hurt-after-being-hit-by-car-at-mcdonalds/" aria-label="Read more about Child seriously hurt after being hit by car at McDonald’s">Read more</a>

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Person hit by truck in Mauku, nea Pukekohe

March 13, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand A person has been hit by a truck on Titi Road. Google Maps A pedestrian has died after being hit by a truck in Mauku, west of Pukekohe. Police say he died at the scene. The crash happened at 3.22pm on Titi Road. The Serious Crash Unit and Commercial Vehicle Safety ... <a title="Person hit by truck in Mauku, nea Pukekohe" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/person-hit-by-truck-in-mauku-nea-pukekohe/" aria-label="Read more about Person hit by truck in Mauku, nea Pukekohe">Read more</a>

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War on Iran: ‘It’s abominable, the lies that the American mainstream media is telling the people’

March 13, 2026

Democracy Now! AMY GOODMAN: The US-Israeli war on Iran has entered its 11th day. Its impact is being increasingly felt across the globe. Al Jazeera is reporting residents of Tehran overnight experienced “some of the most intense bombardment” of the war. At least 40 people were reportedly killed near the city’s Risalat Square. In Lebanon, ... <a title="War on Iran: ‘It’s abominable, the lies that the American mainstream media is telling the people’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/war-on-iran-its-abominable-the-lies-that-the-american-mainstream-media-is-telling-the-people/" aria-label="Read more about War on Iran: ‘It’s abominable, the lies that the American mainstream media is telling the people’">Read more</a>

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Driving more efficiently could help save fuel as prices spike

March 13, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand The war in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has pushed up fuel prices. RNZ / Dan Cook An energy sustainability expert thinks driving more efficiently could help the country get ahead of any future petrol shortages. The war in the Middle East and the closure ... <a title="Driving more efficiently could help save fuel as prices spike" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/13/driving-more-efficiently-could-help-save-fuel-as-prices-spike/" aria-label="Read more about Driving more efficiently could help save fuel as prices spike">Read more</a>