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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand One person has died after a crash on Paparoa Valley Road. Screenshot/Google Maps One person is dead and another has moderate injuries after a single-vehicle crash in Paparoa, Kaipara District. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Paparoa Valley Road and Franklin Road at 12.35am on Saturday, after a vehicle ... <a title="Person dies in single-vehicle crash in Kaipara" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/person-dies-in-single-vehicle-crash-in-kaipara/" aria-label="Read more about Person dies in single-vehicle crash in Kaipara">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The young chicks provide an endless source of entertainment. Gianina Schwanecke / Country Life On 16 acres in Poukawa, south of Hastings, once-bare paddocks have been transformed into a thriving interconnected place for growing. Kahikatea Farm is a permaculture farm with an established food forest covering just over a hectare, as ... <a title="Country Life: Lessons in permaculture at Kahikatea Farm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/country-life-lessons-in-permaculture-at-kahikatea-farm/" aria-label="Read more about Country Life: Lessons in permaculture at Kahikatea Farm">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Attendees sit in a circle and learn how to weave flax in one of the social forums. RNZ/Anisha Satya Fieldays are one of the few events farmers will get off paddock for, but a new form of gathering aims to add more life to their work-life balance. The Underground Festival, which ... <a title="Country Life: Inside Aotearoa’s regenerative farming festival" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/country-life-inside-aotearoas-regenerative-farming-festival/" aria-label="Read more about Country Life: Inside Aotearoa’s regenerative farming festival">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Henry Phelps at the helm Supplied Kiwi pilot Henry Phelps has gone from wilderness flying in New Zealand to helping combat Australia’s devastating bushfires. Working with his brother to control the fires from the air has been an “amazing” experience, he told Country Life. When not flying for Sounds Air, Phelps ... <a title="Country Life: Young Kiwi pilot helps map and fight Victoria’s devastating bushfires" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/country-life-young-kiwi-pilot-helps-map-and-fight-victorias-devastating-bushfires/" aria-label="Read more about Country Life: Young Kiwi pilot helps map and fight Victoria’s devastating bushfires">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The Manaro Voui volcano is spewing ash and smoke as high as four kilometres above sea level. The alert level remains at three on a scale of five and a 3km danger zone has been declared around the crater. 24 February 2026 Supplied/Sergei Kriukov – Unity Airlines The Vanuatu government has ... <a title="Acid rain falls on Vanuatu islands as volcano belches ash" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/acid-rain-falls-on-vanuatu-islands-as-volcano-belches-ash/" aria-label="Read more about Acid rain falls on Vanuatu islands as volcano belches ash">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Manjrekar James, goalscorer for the Wellington Phoenix, in the team’s 1-1 draw with Adelaide United, on March 6th 2026. www.photosport.nz Interim Wellington Phoenix coach Chris Greenacre is praising his players for grinding out a 1-1 draw with Adelaide in their latest A-League match. The match was the second in charge for ... <a title="Football: Phoenix draw 1-1 with Adelaide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/football-phoenix-draw-1-1-with-adelaide/" aria-label="Read more about Football: Phoenix draw 1-1 with Adelaide">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand With the Academy Awards right around the corner, it’s difficult to find another year when the race was this wide open, this late in the game. The Golden Globes, Critics Choice, BAFTA and Actor (formerly SAG) Awards are now firmly in the rearview mirror, and while some elements have come into ... <a title="The Oscars are coming up and it’s anyone’s game" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/the-oscars-are-coming-up-and-its-anyones-game/" aria-label="Read more about The Oscars are coming up and it’s anyone’s game">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand In The Testament of Ann Lee, a musical drama about the Shaker sect, Amanda Seyfried wears what she calls a “prosthetic butthole” as she is stripped and beaten in front of a burning church. “This movie needed to be graphic, so I wore a prosthetic butthole. […] It was cool. It ... <a title="Amanda Seyfried’s ‘prosthetic butthole’ isn’t a joke" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/amanda-seyfrieds-prosthetic-butthole-isnt-a-joke/" aria-label="Read more about Amanda Seyfried’s ‘prosthetic butthole’ isn’t a joke">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Brothers Pene Pati and Amitai Pati are members of the much-loved operatic trio Sol3 Mio and world-class tenors. A new documentary Tenor: My Name Is Pati charts their individual paths from South Auckland church halls to the international stage – and the tenacity required for the journey. “I was watching this ... <a title="Pene Pati watched himself in new doco: ‘God, this kid is stubborn’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/pene-pati-watched-himself-in-new-doco-god-this-kid-is-stubborn/" aria-label="Read more about Pene Pati watched himself in new doco: ‘God, this kid is stubborn’">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Janine Southby was Silver Ferns coach for three years. Photosport Only those who have sat in the top job can truly understand the pressure that comes with leading a national side, says former Silver Ferns coach Janine Southby Southby was this week named head coach of the Southern Blast, the Southern ... <a title="Former Silver Ferns coach Janine Southby reflects on the brutal reality of elite coaching" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/former-silver-ferns-coach-janine-southby-reflects-on-the-brutal-reality-of-elite-coaching/" aria-label="Read more about Former Silver Ferns coach Janine Southby reflects on the brutal reality of elite coaching">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (L) flanked by his Cabinet colleagues. RNZ / Kim Baker Wilson The Prime Minister has told Newstalk ZB none of his Cabinet colleagues have told him to reconsider his future, saying “all of them” back him. Christopher Luxon’s comments came after speculation about his leadership following a ... <a title="Luxon says Cabinet colleagues back him, won’t stand down as National’s leader" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/luxon-says-cabinet-colleagues-back-him-wont-stand-down-as-nationals-leader/" aria-label="Read more about Luxon says Cabinet colleagues back him, won’t stand down as National’s leader">Read more</a>
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March 7, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Townhouses on Glengarry Road, Glen Eden. Supplied New Zealand’s love affair with property could be in the break-up stage, with no shortage of houses and investors turning to the share market. It’s been a national obsession for decades – buying property and creating wealth through soaring capital gains. But the days ... <a title="The great property breakup" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/07/the-great-property-breakup/" aria-label="Read more about The great property breakup">Read more</a>