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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Madi Thomas is relishing her first season in the ANZ Premiership. Supplied Two broken arms brutally ended Madi Thomas’ dream of attending last year’s Netball World Youth Cup, but within weeks she was offered her first ANZ Premiership contract. Thomas made her ANZ Premiership debut over the weekend for Te Wānanga ... <a title="Madi Thomas returns from injury nightmare to make ANZ Premiership debut" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/madi-thomas-returns-from-injury-nightmare-to-make-anz-premiership-debut/" aria-label="Read more about Madi Thomas returns from injury nightmare to make ANZ Premiership debut">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Just beyond South Korea’s famed Hangang River, where visitors specifically stop for steaming hot convenience‑store ramen, the scent of flat whites and freshly baked mince pies drifts from a small inner‑suburb shop. A logo illustration of a finger heart (popularised by K-pop idols) holding a fern in one hand and a ... <a title="Kiwi pies, fish and chips world famous in Seoul" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/kiwi-pies-fish-and-chips-world-famous-in-seoul/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwi pies, fish and chips world famous in Seoul">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Flavio Macau, Associate Dean – School of Business and Law, Edith Cowan University The fallout from war between the United States, Israel and Iran has dominated global oil markets. And not just because the Strait of Hormuz, which normally carries about 20% of global oil and gas, ... <a title="Will oil prices ever truly go back to ‘normal’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/will-oil-prices-ever-truly-go-back-to-normal-280572/" aria-label="Read more about Will oil prices ever truly go back to ‘normal’?">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Kadlec, Researcher, Athlete Health and Performance, School of Medical and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan University It’s an athlete’s worst fear. Hearing a loud “pop” and feeling severe pain are usually the first signs you’ve torn your anterior cruciate ligament, also known as the ACL. The ACL ... <a title="Injured your ACL? It’s more than just a knee injury" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/injured-your-acl-its-more-than-just-a-knee-injury-278080/" aria-label="Read more about Injured your ACL? It’s more than just a knee injury">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
By Margot Staunton, RNZ Pacific senior journalist The Solomon Islands’ Attorney-General is challenging a ruling by the Chief Justice in favour of a new coalition of political parties seeking to oust the Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele. In the High Court on Tuesday, Sir Albert Palmer ordered Manele to call Parliament within three days to face ... <a title="Solomon Islands PM challenges court order to face no-confidence vote within days" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/solomon-islands-pm-challenges-court-order-to-face-no-confidence-vote-within-days/" aria-label="Read more about Solomon Islands PM challenges court order to face no-confidence vote within days">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand State Highway 6 is closed in both directions near the Todd Bush Road intersection in the Nelson-Tasman region. NZTA The main route between Nelson and Blenheim or Picton is closed north of Nelson due to a crash. State Highway 6 is closed in both directions near the Todd Bush Road intersection ... <a title="State Highway 6 closed north of Nelson due to crash" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/state-highway-6-closed-north-of-nelson-due-to-crash/" aria-label="Read more about State Highway 6 closed north of Nelson due to crash">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Seven months after the discovery of a body in a bag found in Gulf Harbour, Police revealed the identity of the victim. She was Shulai Wang, 70, of China. Supplied / Police * This article’s headline has been updated to remove the reference to murder. The four are accused of kidnapping ... <a title="Body in bag case: Identities of people charged over death of Shulai Wang revealed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/body-in-bag-case-identities-of-people-charged-over-death-of-shulai-wang-revealed/" aria-label="Read more about Body in bag case: Identities of people charged over death of Shulai Wang revealed">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Frustration has been building for Auckland FC coach Steve Corica. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz Call it frustration, call it passion, but whatever it was, Football Australia have deemed it enough to hand Auckland FC coach Steve Corica the first red card of his coaching career. Corica copped a one-match ban for the red ... <a title="Auckland FC coach Steve Corica to watch crucial clash from the stands following red card" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/auckland-fc-coach-steve-corica-to-watch-crucial-clash-from-the-stands-following-red-card/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland FC coach Steve Corica to watch crucial clash from the stands following red card">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Seven months after the discovery of a body in a bag found in Gulf Harbour, Police revealed the identity of the victim. She was Shulai Wang, 70, of China. Supplied / Police Four people charged with the kidnapping and manslaughter of a Chinese woman, whose body was found wrapped in plastic ... <a title="Body in bag case: Identities of people charged with murder of Shulai Wang revealed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/body-in-bag-case-identities-of-people-charged-with-murder-of-shulai-wang-revealed/" aria-label="Read more about Body in bag case: Identities of people charged with murder of Shulai Wang revealed">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Pacific Media Watch The war on Iran is not only being fought on the battlefield, reports France24 — it is also playing out online. Iran’s state media recently took a leaf out of the White House’s own social media playbook, mocking US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with an AI-generated propaganda ... <a title="Iran trolls Trump with AI-generated LEGO video – now ‘banned’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/iran-trolls-trump-with-ai-generated-lego-video-now-banned/" aria-label="Read more about Iran trolls Trump with AI-generated LEGO video – now ‘banned’">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Kiwibank Some Westpac and Kiwibank customers are having problems accessing their app and internet banking. As of 2.20pm there had been 222 people report an issue with the Westpac app on Downdetector. About 2.40pm Westpac said some customers were experiencing difficulty accessing Westpac One online banking. “Our technical teams are urgently ... <a title="Westpac, Kiwibank hit by online outage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/westpac-kiwibank-hit-by-online-outage/" aria-label="Read more about Westpac, Kiwibank hit by online outage">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The Envy apple was first bred in 1985 by the Bioeconomy Science Institute (then part of DSIR) before being exclusively commercialised globally by T&G. www.alphapix.co.nz A New Zealand apple brand is believed to have surpassed more than $1 billion in global sales. The Envy apple was first bred in 1985 by ... <a title="‘No mean feat’: Envy apples surpass $1 billion in global sales" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/no-mean-feat-envy-apples-surpass-1-billion-in-global-sales/" aria-label="Read more about ‘No mean feat’: Envy apples surpass $1 billion in global sales">Read more</a>
