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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Mark Papalii Trade Minister Todd McClay will formally sign the free trade agreement with India in New Delhi about 9pm Monday (NZT). He has taken a delegation, including MPs from several parties, and more than 30 business representatives, and will also host a joint business summit with Indian Minister ... <a title="Indian free trade agreement due for signing in New Delhi" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/indian-free-trade-agreement-due-for-signing-in-new-delhi/" aria-label="Read more about Indian free trade agreement due for signing in New Delhi">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand One secret service agent was shot and hospitalised, but Donald Trump said the officer was “great shape”. AFP / ANDREW HARNIK Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has condemned the attack on the press gala attended by US President Donald Trump in Washington DC. Trump, first lady Melania Trump and other officials were ... <a title="Prime Minister Christopher Luxon condemns shooting at gala attended by Donald Trump" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/prime-minister-christopher-luxon-condemns-shooting-at-gala-attended-by-donald-trump/" aria-label="Read more about Prime Minister Christopher Luxon condemns shooting at gala attended by Donald Trump">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Asia Pacific Report An official of the Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (PSNA) praised this month’s High Court judicial ruling over New Zealand Superfund “unreasonable and unlawful” investment policies towards Israeli companies — but warned that the fund management would need to shape up. Speaking at the PSNA rally at Te Komititanga Square today in week ... <a title="Public praise for High Court ruling on NZ Superfund policies on Israeli companies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/public-praise-for-high-court-ruling-on-nz-superfund-policies-on-israeli-companies/" aria-label="Read more about Public praise for High Court ruling on NZ Superfund policies on Israeli companies">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Jonah Lowe of the Highlanders tackles Tuna Tuitama of Moana Pasifika. Andrew Cornaga / www.photosport.nz The roof at Te Kaha brought a bumper atmosphere inside the stadium during Super Rugby Pacific’s ‘Super Round’ – but it also brought the heat. The toughest conditions to play in this weekend no doubt occurred ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific: Te Kaha’s roof traps heat, ‘quite humid’ say players" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/super-rugby-pacific-te-kahas-roof-traps-heat-quite-humid-say-players/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific: Te Kaha’s roof traps heat, ‘quite humid’ say players">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Wellington Water said its team had responded to a wastewater overflow on Lyall Parade. RNZ / Krystal Gibbens Wellington Water is addressing a minor discharge of wastewater into the sea at Wellington’s Lyall Bay on Sunday evening. The water services provider said its team had responded to an overflow on Lyall ... <a title="Wellinton Water reports ‘Minor discharge’ of wastewater into Lyall Bay" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/wellinton-water-reports-minor-discharge-of-wastewater-into-lyall-bay/" aria-label="Read more about Wellinton Water reports ‘Minor discharge’ of wastewater into Lyall Bay">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Aliyah Dunn shoots 47/47 in win over the Mystics in Auckland. Photosport Southern Steel have notched up a solid win over Northern Mystics in their ANZ Premiership game in Auckland. The Steel won 57-46, their second win from three games this season, but it was far from comfortable in the first ... <a title="Netball: Southern Steel best Northern Mystics behind Aliyah Dunn’s perfect shooting" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/netball-southern-steel-best-northern-mystics-behind-aliyah-dunns-perfect-shooting/" aria-label="Read more about Netball: Southern Steel best Northern Mystics behind Aliyah Dunn’s perfect shooting">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Flooding at the old garage in Ōhura’s town centre. Supplied/ Ross Perry Some Ōhura residents have “lost everything”, after floodwaters swept through the town a week ago, the district’s civil defence controller says. Flooding cut off the remote King Country settlement, forcing some locals to escape in chest-high waters in the ... <a title="Ōhura’s state of emergency lifts, but locals face long road to recovery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/ohuras-state-of-emergency-lifts-but-locals-face-long-road-to-recovery/" aria-label="Read more about Ōhura’s state of emergency lifts, but locals face long road to recovery">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Opposition leader Angus Taylor has defended preferencing One Nation ahead of high profile independent Michelle Milthorpe in the Farrer May 9 byelection, declaring this was “the least worst option”. In a close result preferences from the Liberals and Nationals could ... <a title="View from The Hill: Taylor defends putting One Nation ahead of Farrer independent as ‘least worst option’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/view-from-the-hill-taylor-defends-putting-one-nation-ahead-of-farrer-independent-as-least-worst-option-281141/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Taylor defends putting One Nation ahead of Farrer independent as ‘least worst option’">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Chiefs halfback Cortez Ratima celebrates his try against the Drua. Andrew Cornaga/Photosport Super Rugby Pacific’s ‘Super Round’ has ended with a scoring spree between the Chiefs and Fijian Drua, as the rivals put on a thriller under the roof at Christchurch’s Te Kaha. Both sides played a high octane brand, with ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific live: Chiefs v Fijian Drua" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/super-rugby-pacific-live-chiefs-v-fijian-drua/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific live: Chiefs v Fijian Drua">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Miracle Faiʻilagi was a foundation member of Moana, and used his time there to elevate his game to become one of the country’s premier loose forwards. Supplied / Moana Pasifika Moana need another miracle. The side’s captain, inspirational leader, and encapsulation of what the franchise represents – Miracle Fai’ilagi, is walking ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific: Moana Pacific looking for another miracle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/super-rugby-pacific-moana-pacific-looking-for-another-miracle/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific: Moana Pacific looking for another miracle">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Moana Pasifika halfback Jonathan Taumateine. Andrew Cornaga / www.photosport.nz The sharks are circling. The carcass of Moana Pasifika is about to be picked clean by the other Super Rugby Pacific franchises and coach Fa’alogo Tana Umaga is encouraging his players to secure their futures. “These guys have got to start looking,” ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific: Coach Tana Umaga laments Moana Pasifika anxiety" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/super-rugby-pacific-coach-tana-umaga-laments-moana-pasifika-anxiety/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific: Coach Tana Umaga laments Moana Pasifika anxiety">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Moana Pasifika halfback Jonathan Taumateine. Andrew Cornaga / www.photosport.nz The sharks are circling. The carcass of Moana Pasifika is about to be picked clean by the other Super Rugby Pacific franchises and coach Fa’alogo Tana Umaga is encouraging his players to secure their futures. “These guys have got to start looking,” ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific:" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/super-rugby-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific:">Read more</a>
