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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>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Buy Now Pay Later schemes including Afterpay are popular with consumers, with one million Kiwis using them. Screenshot Financial watchdogs want the rules about Buy Now Pay Later schemes strengthened, saying the last tweak didn’t work. It’s been described as both a lifeline, and a trap. Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) ... <a title="The real price of Buy Now Pay Later" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/the-real-price-of-buy-now-pay-later/" aria-label="Read more about The real price of Buy Now Pay Later">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Suzie Bates (R) and Sophie Devine (L) of New Zealand celebrate their win over Pakistan at the 2024 T20 World Cup in UAE. PHOTOSPORT Former captain Sophie Devine along with veteran batter Suzie Bates return to the White Ferns squad for this month’s T20 series against South Africa. Devine, Bates, Georgia ... <a title="Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine return for White Ferns series against South Africa" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/suzie-bates-sophie-devine-return-for-white-ferns-series-against-south-africa/" aria-label="Read more about Suzie Bates, Sophie Devine return for White Ferns series against South Africa">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King Months’ worth of social housing and benefit data haven’t been published because of a broken system, and there’s no fix in sight. The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) usually provides monthly updates, including information like the number of people in emergency and social housing, and how big ... <a title="Ministry of Social Development apologises for broken data system" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/ministry-of-social-development-apologises-for-broken-data-system/" aria-label="Read more about Ministry of Social Development apologises for broken data system">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand A slip on State Highway 2 through the Waioweka Gorge in January. Supplied/NZTA The Transport Agency (NZTA) has picked a cheaper but less effective option to fix the highway through Waioweka Gorge north of Gisborne that leaves a greater likelihood of closures than a costlier “full” fix. A newly released business ... <a title="NZTA picks cheaper but less effective option to fix SH2 through Waioweka Gorge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/nzta-picks-cheaper-but-less-effective-option-to-fix-sh2-through-waioweka-gorge/" aria-label="Read more about NZTA picks cheaper but less effective option to fix SH2 through Waioweka Gorge">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Mohi Korohina at Killarney Lakes. RNZ Follow Our Changing World on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio or wherever you listen to your podcasts. It was during the Covid-19 pandemic and Mohi Korohina was working in Australia when he got the call. It was his grandfather – ‘no good staying in Aussie’, he said, ... <a title="Our Changing World: Iwi-led conservation in the Kaimai Mamuku ranges" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/our-changing-world-iwi-led-conservation-in-the-kaimai-mamuku-ranges/" aria-label="Read more about Our Changing World: Iwi-led conservation in the Kaimai Mamuku ranges">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand An advocacy group wants more action from the government in the face of global fuel shortages. RNZ A broad coalition dedicated to assessing and responding to risks arising from climate change and economic insecurity wants more action from the government in the face of what could be “massive economic disruption” caused ... <a title="Advocacy group calls for National Fuel Security Plan to be activated in face of global shortages" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/10/advocacy-group-calls-for-national-fuel-security-plan-to-be-activated-in-face-of-global-shortages/" aria-label="Read more about Advocacy group calls for National Fuel Security Plan to be activated in face of global shortages">Read more</a>