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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Disgraced former deputy police commissioner Jevon McSkimming was sentenced to nine months home detention in December after pleading guilty to charges relating to possessing objectionable publications. RNZ / Mark Papalii A police staffer who was asked to not circulate emails containing allegations about disgraced former Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming “assumed” then ... <a title="Documents reveal why staff didn’t tell minister about Jevon McSkimming allegations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/documents-reveal-why-staff-didnt-tell-minister-about-jevon-mcskimming-allegations/" aria-label="Read more about Documents reveal why staff didn’t tell minister about Jevon McSkimming allegations">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the latest news with RNZ’s live blog above. MPs are back at Parliament today for caucus meetings and the House back in session, after a weekend of speculation about Christopher Luxon’s leadership and economic uncertainty over the Iran war. Follow all the latest news with RNZ’s live blog at ... <a title="Politics live: Christopher Luxon faces colleagues as National’s caucus meets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/politics-live-christopher-luxon-faces-colleagues-as-nationals-caucus-meets/" aria-label="Read more about Politics live: Christopher Luxon faces colleagues as National’s caucus meets">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Dom Thomas One of the country’s most prominent buyers’ agencies has complained to the Real Estate Authority about a rise in “property flippers” making six-figures from unwitting vendors. Earlier, Cotality told RNZ that the number of contemporaneous sales had lifted significantly last year after a sharp fall in 2023. ... <a title="‘It’s quite deceptive’: Complaint laid about the rise of property flippers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/its-quite-deceptive-complaint-laid-about-the-rise-of-property-flippers/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It’s quite deceptive’: Complaint laid about the rise of property flippers">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Robin Walter Beets, 84, died in November 2023. Supplied The death of an elderly man at a dementia unit following an altercation with another patient was a “tragic outcome that was preceded by a sudden eruption of anger without a known cause or warning”, a coroner says. Police decided not to ... <a title="Robin Beets was killed in a dementia unit attack but his family don’t want the other patient charged" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/robin-beets-was-killed-in-a-dementia-unit-attack-but-his-family-dont-want-the-other-patient-charged/" aria-label="Read more about Robin Beets was killed in a dementia unit attack but his family don’t want the other patient charged">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The scene of the fatal fire. RNZ / FELIX WALTON A fatal blaze in Auckland last week is not suspicious, police say. Emergency services were called to a garage on fire on Tamaki Avenue in Ōtāhuhu last Wednesday night. A person was found dead inside. “Our thoughts are with the deceased’s ... <a title="Fatal Auckland fire not suspicious" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/fatal-auckland-fire-not-suspicious/" aria-label="Read more about Fatal Auckland fire not suspicious">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand It can be hard to avoid news about the conflict and war around the world, especially with images and updates regularly topping the news and circulating online. Brad Morgan is the director of Emerging Minds, an Australian organisation which develops mental health policy, interventions and programmes, and leads the National Workforce Centre for ... <a title="How to talk to your children about conflict and war" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/how-to-talk-to-your-children-about-conflict-and-war/" aria-label="Read more about How to talk to your children about conflict and war">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Generic plane. Air New Zealand at Wellington airport. RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King Air New Zealand has suspended its earning guidance amid what it calls unprecedented volatility in global jet fuel markets. The airline expects a meaningful impact on its second half earnings. After implementing initial fare changes, it says it may ... <a title="Air NZ suspends earning guidance amid global jet fuel markets volatilty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/air-nz-suspends-earning-guidance-amid-global-jet-fuel-markets-volatilty/" aria-label="Read more about Air NZ suspends earning guidance amid global jet fuel markets volatilty">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand A plume of smoke rises after a strike on the Iranian capital of Tehran on March 5, 2026. AFP / Atta Kenare New Zealanders in Iran’s capital are being warned of toxic hazards. SafeTravel is advising there is oil, smoke and soot across Tehran which is making conditions significantly more dangerous. ... <a title="Kiwis in Tehran warned of toxic hazards following US-Israel strikes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/kiwis-in-tehran-warned-of-toxic-hazards-following-us-israel-strikes/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwis in Tehran warned of toxic hazards following US-Israel strikes">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The SuperGold card was designed to help offset the high cost of living, which statistically hit NZ’s seniors harder than other groups. RNZ / Kim Baker-Wilson SuperGold Card holders are finding it difficult to cash-in on weekly supermarket discounts with a mish-mash of locations, leaving some regions missing out entirely with ... <a title="‘Grey washing’: SuperGold Card discounts skip entire regions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/grey-washing-supergold-card-discounts-skip-entire-regions/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Grey washing’: SuperGold Card discounts skip entire regions">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Shattered homes: community leaders at Paga Hill settlement discuss their response to police attempts to evict them. RNZ / Johnny Blades A Papua New Guinean anthropologist has warned that a campaign by authorities to remove communities from informal settlements in Port Moresby will not solve growing social problems in PNG’s capital. ... <a title="‘It is a ticking time bomb’: Drive to evict PNG settlement communities runs into problems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/it-is-a-ticking-time-bomb-drive-to-evict-png-settlement-communities-runs-into-problems/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It is a ticking time bomb’: Drive to evict PNG settlement communities runs into problems">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Iranian players saluting for the national anthem after being reprimanded for not singing in an earlier match. AFP The New Zealand government may offer asylum to Iranian female football players in Australia who are likely to face persecution if they return to their home country. The ABC reported that five players ... <a title="Government may offer asylum to Iranian female football players, Seymour says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/government-may-offer-asylum-to-iranian-female-football-players-seymour-says/" aria-label="Read more about Government may offer asylum to Iranian female football players, Seymour says">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand there were 49 days’ worth of petrol, 54 of diesel and 50 of jet fuel in New Zealand at the start of this month. File photo. RNZ / Kim Baker Wilson New Zealand could make its fuel supplies last about three to four weeks if supply was completely cut off. Ministry ... <a title="How much fuel does NZ have – and what happens if we run out?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/how-much-fuel-does-nz-have-and-what-happens-if-we-run-out/" aria-label="Read more about How much fuel does NZ have – and what happens if we run out?">Read more</a>
