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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Ryan Wood celebrates winning race 9 of the series, Supercars 2026 ITM Taupo Super 440. Kerry Marshall / www.photosport.nz Wellington driver Ryan Wood has claimed a breakthrough win at the Taupō 400 Supercars – Toyota’s first Supercars race winner. After claiming Toyota’s first pole position earlier in the day, Wood dominated ... <a title="Ryan Wood makes history as Toyota’s first Supercars race winner" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/ryan-wood-makes-history-as-toyotas-first-supercars-race-winner/" aria-label="Read more about Ryan Wood makes history as Toyota’s first Supercars race winner">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Football Fern Kelli Brown celebrates her goal against Fiji. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz The Football Ferns comfortably defeated Fiji 5-0 on Saturday and continued their dominance in the quest to qualify for next year’s Football World Cup. The semi-finals of the Oceania qualifiers in Hamilton were played a day earlier than originally scheduled ... <a title="Football Ferns defeat Fiji to reach Oceania qualifiers final" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/football-ferns-defeat-fiji-to-reach-oceania-qualifiers-final/" aria-label="Read more about Football Ferns defeat Fiji to reach Oceania qualifiers final">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Damian McKenzie became the Chiefs’ highest-ever try scorer in his side’s dominant 62-17 win over Moana Pasifika at Rotorua International Stadium. The result sees the Chiefs go to the top of the Super Rugby Pacific table, pending the top of the table clash between the Hurricanes and the Blues on Saturday ... <a title="Rugby: Chiefs dominate Moana Pasifika in Rotorua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/rugby-chiefs-dominate-moana-pasifika-in-rotorua/" aria-label="Read more about Rugby: Chiefs dominate Moana Pasifika in Rotorua">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Liam Swiggs / RNZ Follow all the Super Rugby Pacific action, as Fijian Drua take on Western Force at Churchill Park in Lautoka. Kickoff is at 4.35pm. Team lists Fijian Drua: 1. Haereiti Hetet, 2. Zuriel Togiatama, 3. Mesake Doge, 4. Isoa Nasilasila (co-c), 5. Joseva Tamani, 6. Etonia Waqa, 7. ... <a title="Live: Fijian Drua v Western Force at Churchill Park, Lautoka – Super Rugby Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/live-fijian-drua-v-western-force-at-churchill-park-lautoka-super-rugby-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Fijian Drua v Western Force at Churchill Park, Lautoka – Super Rugby Pacific">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand PNG goalscorer Keren Kalapai celebrates her goal against American Samoa in Hamilton on Saturday afternoon. PNG won this match 1-0. OFC Media via Phototek Papua New Guinea have booked a final spot in the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Oceania Qualifiers, following their 1-0 win over American Samoa in Hamilton on ... <a title="Football: PNG claim Oceania qualifier final spot" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/football-png-claim-oceania-qualifier-final-spot/" aria-label="Read more about Football: PNG claim Oceania qualifier final spot">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Oranga Tamariki said there has been some damage to the residence. RNZ/Peter de Graaf A group of young people on the rooftop of a youth justice residence in the South Auckland suburb of Wiri have come down. They accessed the rooftop of Korowai Manaaki residence around 11am on Friday. Minister for ... <a title="Young people come down from roof of youth justice residence in South Auckland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/young-people-come-down-from-roof-of-youth-justice-residence-in-south-auckland/" aria-label="Read more about Young people come down from roof of youth justice residence in South Auckland">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand This story is a republished version from February 2026. Explainer – If the weather lately is stressing you out, you’re not alone. Repeated weather events and the wider spectre of concerns about climate change can all add up to a lot of stress and anxiety, said Dr Jackie Feather, a clinical psychologist ... <a title="What can you do if weather forecast terrifies you" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/what-can-you-do-if-weather-forecast-terrifies-you/" aria-label="Read more about What can you do if weather forecast terrifies you">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand There was a time when your partner might have been the last thing you’d see before going to sleep at night, and the first thing you reach for in the morning. But now the smartphone is taking the place of couple connection and has become an uninvited third presence in many ... <a title="When smartphones become ‘the third’ in relationships" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/when-smartphones-become-the-third-in-relationships/" aria-label="Read more about When smartphones become ‘the third’ in relationships">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Supercars drivers line up in Taupo. photosport Supercar organisers have cancelled Sunday’s race day at the ITM Taupō Super 440, with Cyclone Vaianu making its way toward the North Island. Following the state of local emergency for the Waikato region, including the Taupō District, Supercars has determined that conditions on Sunday ... <a title="Supercars’ Sunday races at Taupō Super 440 round cancelled due to cyclone" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/supercars-sunday-races-at-taupo-super-440-round-cancelled-due-to-cyclone/" aria-label="Read more about Supercars’ Sunday races at Taupō Super 440 round cancelled due to cyclone">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Cyclone Vaianu is making its way toward North Island, with an orange heavy rain warning in place for Northland and parts of Bay of Islands from Saturday night. Local states of emergency have been declared in Whakatane, Hawke’s Bay and Waikato. Aucklanders recieved an emergency notification via their phones shortly before ... <a title="Live weather: Warnings upgraded, more emergencies declared as Cyclone Vaianu arrives" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/live-weather-warnings-upgraded-more-emergencies-declared-as-cyclone-vaianu-arrives/" aria-label="Read more about Live weather: Warnings upgraded, more emergencies declared as Cyclone Vaianu arrives">Read more</a>
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April 11, 2026
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on April 11, 2026.
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April 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Pharmacists have written to Health New Zealand about medicine supply concerns. RNZ /Dom Thomas Pharmacists are calling on Pharmac to be more transparent about medicine shortages caused by the Iran war. The agency had listed isosorbide mononitrate, an angina medication, as the first drug to have shipping delays because of the ... <a title="Calls for transparency on medicine shortages caused by Iran war" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/11/calls-for-transparency-on-medicine-shortages-caused-by-iran-war/" aria-label="Read more about Calls for transparency on medicine shortages caused by Iran war">Read more</a>