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April 9, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Nearly 40 percent of public-sector physiotherapists want to leave their jobs, according to a new study. 123RF Nearly 40 percent of public-sector physiotherapists want to leave their jobs, according to a new study out of Otago University. Published in the New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, the study provides what the authors ... <a title="Almost 40 percent of public-sector physiotherapists want to quit their jobs – study" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/09/almost-40-percent-of-public-sector-physiotherapists-want-to-quit-their-jobs-study/" aria-label="Read more about Almost 40 percent of public-sector physiotherapists want to quit their jobs – study">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The predicted path of Cyclone Vaianu. The cone of uncertainty as it heads south is still quite large. Zoom Earth MetService staff will be casting their eyes over the latest weather models on Thursday to try to get a clearer picture of what path Cyclone Vaianu could carve. At the moment ... <a title="Experts await latest weather models to get clearer picture of Cyclone Vaianu’s path" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/09/experts-await-latest-weather-models-to-get-clearer-picture-of-cyclone-vaianus-path/" aria-label="Read more about Experts await latest weather models to get clearer picture of Cyclone Vaianu’s path">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Katie Kitching has been playing for Sunderland Women since 2022. MI NEWS Football Fern Katie Kitching is prepared for a “huge change” at her club side Sunderland Women which came to fruition while she is on international duty in New Zealand. This week an agreement was reached with multi-club ownership organisation ... <a title="Football Fern Katie Kitching ‘excited’ by investment in Sunderland women’s team" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/09/football-fern-katie-kitching-excited-by-investment-in-sunderland-womens-team/" aria-label="Read more about Football Fern Katie Kitching ‘excited’ by investment in Sunderland women’s team">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Donna Wilkins took the Tactix to a maiden title in her first year as an ANZ Premiership head coach. © Photosport Ltd 2025 www.photosport.nz Donna Wilkins barely had time to celebrate. The Tactix coach had just guided her side to a long-awaited ANZ Premiership title to when the reality of what ... <a title="From premiership to panic: Tactix coach’s post-title reality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/09/from-premiership-to-panic-tactix-coachs-post-title-reality/" aria-label="Read more about From premiership to panic: Tactix coach’s post-title reality">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Do-it-yourself retail shareholders are holding on to their shares. Supplied/123rf Do-it-yourself retail shareholders are holding on to their shares, despite price volatility associated with the war in Iran. The Sharesies Index, which ranks overall investor confidence on a scale from zero to 100, hit a four-year high of 64 points in ... <a title="DIY shareholders holding steady despite market volatility" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/09/diy-shareholders-holding-steady-despite-market-volatility/" aria-label="Read more about DIY shareholders holding steady despite market volatility">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel T. Blumstein, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of California, Los Angeles The urban monkeys in New Delhi are so bold they’ll steal the lunch right off your plate. If you’ve spent time in New York, you’ve probably seen ... <a title="City animals act in the same brazen ways around the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/09/city-animals-act-in-the-same-brazen-ways-around-the-world-279977/" aria-label="Read more about City animals act in the same brazen ways around the world">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2026
COMMENTARY: By Yanis Varoufakis Having launched an illegal, destructive war that brutally struck the entire planet’s economy (and confirmed once again Europe’s combination of irrelevance and hypocrisy), and after threatening Iran with genocide and “civilisational annihilation,” President Trump ultimately backed down on everything. Like a Roman Emperor during the Empire’s declining years would declare victory ... <a title="How Trump’s White House demands as prerequisites for stopping bombings bit the dust" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/09/how-trumps-white-house-demands-as-prerequisites-for-stopping-bombings-bit-the-dust/" aria-label="Read more about How Trump’s White House demands as prerequisites for stopping bombings bit the dust">Read more</a>
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April 8, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand A person has been rescued from their car after the road beneath them washed out. Screenshot / Google Maps A person has been rescued from their car after the road beneath them washed out near Rotorua. Emergency services were called to the rural area of Ngapouri Road at about 10pm on ... <a title="Person rescued from car by bystanders after road washes out near Rotorua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/08/person-rescued-from-car-by-bystanders-after-road-washes-out-near-rotorua/" aria-label="Read more about Person rescued from car by bystanders after road washes out near Rotorua">Read more</a>
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April 8, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand A flood-damaged van and debris piled up at the Cooks’ property by the 26 March storm. Supplied Two weeks to the day after floodwaters swept through Anaru Cook’s property south of Kaitāia, he’s on top of his house strapping the roof down ahead of an approaching cyclone. It’s yet another sign ... <a title="Northland locals prepare for Cyclone Vaianu two weeks after flooding" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/08/northland-locals-prepare-for-cyclone-vaianu-two-weeks-after-flooding/" aria-label="Read more about Northland locals prepare for Cyclone Vaianu two weeks after flooding">Read more</a>
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April 8, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand A family begins the enormous task of shovelling silt off their Whirinaki property after last month’s storm. Supplied / FNDC Two weeks to the day after floodwaters swept through Anaru Cook’s property south of Kaitāia, he’s on top of his house strapping the roof down ahead of an approaching cyclone. It’s ... <a title="Northland locals prepare for Cyclone Vaianu" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/08/northland-locals-prepare-for-cyclone-vaianu/" aria-label="Read more about Northland locals prepare for Cyclone Vaianu">Read more</a>
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April 8, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Corrections Minister Mark Mitchell said “Corrections is not a housing agency” and was not responsible for prisoners’ housing needs after they’re released. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Corrections does not know how many people leave prison with nowhere to live or a reintegration plan, an Auditor-General’s report has revealed. That information was ... <a title="Corrections does not know how many leave prison with nowhere to go, report reveals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/08/corrections-does-not-know-how-many-leave-prison-with-nowhere-to-go-report-reveals/" aria-label="Read more about Corrections does not know how many leave prison with nowhere to go, report reveals">Read more</a>
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April 8, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Police are investigating an ‘unexplained death’ in Christchurch. RNZ / REECE BAKER Police are investigating a sudden death in Christchurch. Officers were called to a Main North Road property in Papanui at about 2.40pm. A person was in a critical condition but died at the scene. Police said the public may ... <a title="Police investigate ‘unexplained’ Christchurch death" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/08/police-investigate-unexplained-christchurch-death/" aria-label="Read more about Police investigate ‘unexplained’ Christchurch death">Read more</a>