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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Luke Reimer scored the winning try for the Brumbies against the Highlanders. Mark Nolan/Getty Images ACT Brumbies have overcome a Jona Nareki special to grind out a gutsy 14-10 win over the Highlanders in Dunedin. Nareki pulled off a scorcher to put the Highlanders in the lead late, but replacement Luke ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific: Highlanders stumble late against Brumbies at Forsyth Barr Stadium" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/super-rugby-pacific-highlanders-stumble-late-against-brumbies-at-forsyth-barr-stadium/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific: Highlanders stumble late against Brumbies at Forsyth Barr Stadium">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Increased exports of Australian LNG to Singapore are in prospect, after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong in Friday talks to shore up Australia’s oil supply chain. During a joint news conference Prime Minister Wong said ... <a title="More Australian LNG to Singapore flagged as Albanese looks to strengthen oil supply chain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/more-australian-lng-to-singapore-flagged-as-albanese-looks-to-strengthen-oil-supply-chain-280260/" aria-label="Read more about More Australian LNG to Singapore flagged as Albanese looks to strengthen oil supply chain">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Musgrave, Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology, Adelaide University A herb commonly sold in cold and flu supplements may no longer be classified as “low-risk”, after Australia’s therapeutic goods regulator found it can cause severe allergic reactions and even death. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is proposing to ... <a title="What is andrographis, the cold and flu ingredient the TGA says can be fatal?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/what-is-andrographis-the-cold-and-flu-ingredient-the-tga-says-can-be-fatal-280356/" aria-label="Read more about What is andrographis, the cold and flu ingredient the TGA says can be fatal?">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Family members and friends carried the casket of former Manukau City Mayor Sir Barry, with Kapa Haka from Otahuhu college students – Sir Barry’s old school. Lucy Xia/RNZ Described as a visionary leader and a builder of belonging – former Manukau City Mayor Sir Barry Curtis was celebrated at his funeral ... <a title="Former Manukau City Mayor Sir Barry Curtis remembered at funeral service" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/former-manukau-city-mayor-sir-barry-curtis-remembered-at-funeral-service/" aria-label="Read more about Former Manukau City Mayor Sir Barry Curtis remembered at funeral service">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Mark Papalii DOC staff on Rakiura have logged 75 security incidents in the past year, including threats, harassment and verbal abuse linked to predator-free work Local groups opposed claim community concerns about 1080 and other toxins have not been properly heard DOC says no further drops are planned this ... <a title="DOC staff face abuse over predator-free work on Stewart Island" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/doc-staff-face-abuse-over-predator-free-work-on-stewart-island/" aria-label="Read more about DOC staff face abuse over predator-free work on Stewart Island">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The hawk collided with the car and wedged in the front grille. Nadine Hook / VetsOne Hastings A driver turned up at a Hastings vet last week, with a hawk jammed tight in the grille of her car, after the pair accidentally collided. The bird was stuck, spreadeagle in the grille, ... <a title="Hastings vets, mechanics combine to rescue hawk from car grille" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/hastings-vets-mechanics-combine-to-rescue-hawk-from-car-grille/" aria-label="Read more about Hastings vets, mechanics combine to rescue hawk from car grille">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the Super Rugby action, as the Highlanders take on ACT Brumbies at Forsyth Barr Stadium. “The Brumbies are a class outfit and will test us across the field,” Highanders coach Jamie Joseph said. “We’re happy to be back at home and to have a few of our starters returning. ... <a title="Live: Super Rugby Pacific – Highlanders v ACT Brumbies at Forsyth Barr Stadium" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/live-super-rugby-pacific-highlanders-v-act-brumbies-at-forsyth-barr-stadium/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Super Rugby Pacific – Highlanders v ACT Brumbies at Forsyth Barr Stadium">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Cyclone Vaianu is forecast to reach NZ by Saturday. Earth Nullschool A State of Emergency has been declared across Northland as of 5pm on Friday, ahead of the expected arrival of Tropical Cyclone Vaianu. The State of Emergency will remain in place for an initial seven days. Northland Civil Defence controller ... <a title="Cyclone Vaianu: Northland declares state of emergency" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/cyclone-vaianu-northland-declares-state-of-emergency/" aria-label="Read more about Cyclone Vaianu: Northland declares state of emergency">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The Vega has remained in New Zealand waters since it was sold by KiwiRail in October as it waits for permission to enter India. Samantha Gee Maritime NZ and the Maritime Union say they don’t have concerns for the crew aboard the Vega, after it came into port for the first ... <a title="Maritime NZ and the Maritime Union don’t have concern for anchored crew in Nelson" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/maritime-nz-and-the-maritime-union-dont-have-concern-for-anchored-crew-in-nelson/" aria-label="Read more about Maritime NZ and the Maritime Union don’t have concern for anchored crew in Nelson">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The climbers made the right decision to activate their beacon and remain in place. 123rf Two climbers have been rescued from Fiordland National Park, after spending three nights stranded on a steep mountainside, sheltering in a bivouac through severe weather. Southland Search and Rescue needed three attempts to extract them from ... <a title="Climbers rescued from Fiordand National Park after three nights in severe weather" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/climbers-rescued-from-fiordand-national-park-after-three-nights-in-severe-weather/" aria-label="Read more about Climbers rescued from Fiordand National Park after three nights in severe weather">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand A programme helping kids get into football saw young people training with their heroes in Wellington on Friday. which has expanded from a few dozen kids in Wellington to thousands nationwide Since 2020, Football for All has expanded from a few dozen kinds to thousands nationwide, supporting lower-income and immigrant families ... <a title="Football For All programme assists low-income, immigrant families into sport" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/football-for-all-programme-assists-low-income-immigrant-families-into-sport/" aria-label="Read more about Football For All programme assists low-income, immigrant families into sport">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Satellite image of Vaianu showing the potential track as it heads towards New Zealand. Zoom Earth Severe weather warnings are set to come into place this weekend as Cyclone Vaianu bears down on the country. Coromandel and parts of the Bay of Plenty are expected to be the worst-affected, though no ... <a title="Weather: First impacts could be felt Saturday morning as Cyclone Vaianu nears" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/weather-first-impacts-could-be-felt-saturday-morning-as-cyclone-vaianu-nears/" aria-label="Read more about Weather: First impacts could be felt Saturday morning as Cyclone Vaianu nears">Read more</a>
