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April 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ The Prime Minister says he called Winston Peters to his Beehive office on Wednesday night where he told him he expected better political judgement from his foreign minister. Christopher Luxon said his coalition partner “acknowledged he had made a mistake” during that meeting after Peters’ office released discussions between the ... <a title="Luxon, Peters hold talks after emails reveal clash over NZ’s Iran war stance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/luxon-peters-hold-talks-after-emails-reveal-clash-over-nzs-iran-war-stance/" aria-label="Read more about Luxon, Peters hold talks after emails reveal clash over NZ’s Iran war stance">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Slips and water damage have made homes uninhabitable. RNZ / Mark Papalii Wellington City Council says about 40 addresses are uninhabitable following the intense storms and flooding which battered the city early last week. Council spokesperson Richard MacLean said three homes near the suburb of Vogelmorn had been issued with dangerous ... <a title="About 40 Wellington properties uninhabitable after floods" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/about-40-wellington-properties-uninhabitable-after-floods/" aria-label="Read more about About 40 Wellington properties uninhabitable after floods">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adi Imsirovic, Lecturer in Energy Systems, University of Oxford The decision by the United Arab Emirates to leave the oil producers’ cartel Opec after 59 years is more than a symbolic break. It highlights a growing divide among major oil producers over how to respond to a ... <a title="UAE’s departure from Opec tells a story about the limited future of oil production" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/uaes-departure-from-opec-tells-a-story-about-the-limited-future-of-oil-production-281755/" aria-label="Read more about UAE’s departure from Opec tells a story about the limited future of oil production">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fernando Naclerio, Professor in Strength and Conditioning and Sports Nutrition, University of Greenwich Most people know omega-3 fish oils are good for health – especially heart health. But what many people might not realise is that these friendly fats can also be beneficial to your workouts. Research ... <a title="Why omega-3s may be vital to getting the most out of your daily workouts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/why-omega-3s-may-be-vital-to-getting-the-most-out-of-your-daily-workouts-279409/" aria-label="Read more about Why omega-3s may be vital to getting the most out of your daily workouts">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gavin D. J. Harper, Research Fellow, Birmingham Centre for Strategic Elements & Critical Materials, University of Birmingham The US and Israel’s conflict with Iran has drained munitions at an astonishing rate. This is placing pressure on the supply of a crucial metal: tungsten. Tungsten is used in ... <a title="The Iran war has depleted supplies of tungsten, a critical mineral for the world’s militaries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/the-iran-war-has-depleted-supplies-of-tungsten-a-critical-mineral-for-the-worlds-militaries-279243/" aria-label="Read more about The Iran war has depleted supplies of tungsten, a critical mineral for the world’s militaries">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Trudy Meehan, Lecturer, Centre for Positive Psychology and Health, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences My ex once told me, mid-argument, that I was the most unempathetic person he’d ever met. It was a low blow. I’m a clinical psychologist. Empathy is literally my job. What ... <a title="Why your brain turns against you during arguments – and what to do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/why-your-brain-turns-against-you-during-arguments-and-what-to-do-about-it-280538/" aria-label="Read more about Why your brain turns against you during arguments – and what to do about it">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Philip Murphy, Director of History & Policy at the Institute of Historical Research and Professor of British and Commonwealth History, School of Advanced Study, University of London King Charles’s speech to the US Congress – only the second such address by a British monarch – demonstrates how ... <a title="How King Charles charmed the US while taking digs at Trump" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/how-king-charles-charmed-the-us-while-taking-digs-at-trump-281766/" aria-label="Read more about How King Charles charmed the US while taking digs at Trump">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucy Goodman, Research Fellow, School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Few things matter more to us than our eyesight. We fear losing it even more than some life-threatening conditions. Yet for many New Zealanders, access to routine eye care remains out ... <a title="An affordable vision: how a modest investment in NZ’s eye health would make a big difference" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/an-affordable-vision-how-a-modest-investment-in-nzs-eye-health-would-make-a-big-difference-280815/" aria-label="Read more about An affordable vision: how a modest investment in NZ’s eye health would make a big difference">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Marika Khabazi Two people have died after a car and truck collided near Kinleith, south of Tokoroa on Wednesday night. Emergency services were called to the scene just after 9pm last night. Police said two people were found dead at the scene and another had serious injuries. The Serious ... <a title="Two people killed, another seriously injured after truck and car crash near Kinleith" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/two-people-killed-another-seriously-injured-after-truck-and-car-crash-near-kinleith/" aria-label="Read more about Two people killed, another seriously injured after truck and car crash near Kinleith">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Nick Kelly of the Black Caps © Photosport Ltd 2026 www.photosport.nz Black Caps batter Nick Kelly has signed to play for English county Leicestershire for the rest of the 2026 season. Kelly is currently with the New Zealand side in Bangladesh and captained them in the first T20 international. The 32-year-old ... <a title="Black Caps batter Nick Kelly signs for English county side Leicestershire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/black-caps-batter-nick-kelly-signs-for-english-county-side-leicestershire/" aria-label="Read more about Black Caps batter Nick Kelly signs for English county side Leicestershire">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Formula 1 driver Liam Lawson of Visa Cash App Racing Bulls Formula One Team MARCEL VAN DORST / AFP After a five-week break, Liam Lawson is “super pumped” to get back into racing. Formula 1 fires back into action in Miami this weekend, 35 days since their last outing, following the ... <a title="Liam Lawson ‘super pumped’ for Miami GP" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/liam-lawson-super-pumped-for-miami-gp/" aria-label="Read more about Liam Lawson ‘super pumped’ for Miami GP">Read more</a>
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April 30, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Fuel, food, power and other essentials could be rising in cost with supply disruptions. RNZ / Quin Tauetau It was meant to be a year of recovery, but for many households, 2026 is shaping up to be another expensive exercise. With disruption to fuel supplies putting pressure on prices, households may ... <a title="Is 2026 going to be another expensive year?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/30/is-2026-going-to-be-another-expensive-year/" aria-label="Read more about Is 2026 going to be another expensive year?">Read more</a>
