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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Major delays were reported on Wednesday morning with long queues in the domestic terminal RNZ Long queues at Auckland Airport are starting to clear after a security breach caused major delays. Wait times to go through security checks had been up to about an hour on Wednesday morning, with queues building ... <a title="Security breach at Auckland Airport leads to major delays" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/security-breach-at-auckland-airport-leads-to-major-delays/" aria-label="Read more about Security breach at Auckland Airport leads to major delays">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Amazon Actor Karl Urban says his latest show has parallels to what the world is currently dealing with in regards to AI. The actor has just wrapped up filming on the fifth, and final, season of superhero series The Boys. He was known for earlier roles on Shortland Street, Xena: Warrior ... <a title="Karl Urban on The Boys, friendship with Antony Starr and AI" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/karl-urban-on-the-boys-friendship-with-antony-starr-and-ai/" aria-label="Read more about Karl Urban on The Boys, friendship with Antony Starr and AI">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand A Waikato community is coming together to support long-serving healthcare worker Billie Gillet-Kati, whose home was destroyed in a 2021 fire. Supplied / Te Kōhao Health / Tetoa Benioni A Waikato community is rallying behind a Māori health worker who lost her home in a fire, with whānau, businesses and volunteers ... <a title="Waikato community rallies to gift new home to healthcare worker after house fire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/waikato-community-rallies-to-gift-new-home-to-healthcare-worker-after-house-fire/" aria-label="Read more about Waikato community rallies to gift new home to healthcare worker after house fire">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Major delays were reported on Wednesday morning with long queues in the domestic terminal RNZ There are major delays at Auckland Airport, with plane departures being held up. Long queues to go through security checks are winding right through the domestic terminal. Travellers were being warned wait times at security were ... <a title="Queues build at Auckland Airport as flights delayed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/queues-build-at-auckland-airport-as-flights-delayed/" aria-label="Read more about Queues build at Auckland Airport as flights delayed">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Naomi Ballantyne, left, and Dame Rosanne Meo are among the seven business people named as Business Hall of Fame Laureates. Greg Bowker / APO/ Adrian Malloch Seven business leaders who have made a significant and lasting impact on the economic and social development of New Zealand will be inducted into the ... <a title="Naomi Ballantyne, Rosanne Meo among seven named as Business Hall of Fame Laureates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/naomi-ballantyne-rosanne-meo-among-seven-named-as-business-hall-of-fame-laureates/" aria-label="Read more about Naomi Ballantyne, Rosanne Meo among seven named as Business Hall of Fame Laureates">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The tino rangatiratanga haki (flag) outside Parliament on the day of the Treaty Principles Bill introduction. RNZ / Emma Andrews An urgent inquiry into the government’s decision to remove school boards’ legal obligation to give effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and overhaul the national curriculum is underway, with iwi and ... <a title="Waitangi Tribunal begins urgent inquiry into school Treaty obligations and curriculum changes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/waitangi-tribunal-begins-urgent-inquiry-into-school-treaty-obligations-and-curriculum-changes/" aria-label="Read more about Waitangi Tribunal begins urgent inquiry into school Treaty obligations and curriculum changes">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ has reported extensively on districts struggling with technology and radiology workforce shortages. (File photo) 123rf A whistleblower sparked an investigation by a top lawyer into Health New Zealand’s medical scanning services. The agnecy said Michael Heron KC would lead an independent investigation after a protected disclosure about radiology services. An ... <a title="Whistleblower sparks investigation into Health New Zealand’s medical scanning services" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/whistleblower-sparks-investigation-into-health-new-zealands-medical-scanning-services/" aria-label="Read more about Whistleblower sparks investigation into Health New Zealand’s medical scanning services">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand architect Claude Megson designed a series of experimental, individual, geometrically complex homes in Auckland in the 1960s, 70s and 80s. New Zealand born, and now London-based architect Giles Reid was taught by Megson at AUT, he told RNZ’s Nine to Noon. While less well known than New Zealand architectural ... <a title="Celebrating ‘outlandish, avant-garde, maverick houses’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/celebrating-outlandish-avant-garde-maverick-houses/" aria-label="Read more about Celebrating ‘outlandish, avant-garde, maverick houses’">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Shona Sangster says GP shortages on the mainland add to the pressure of Rakiura residents accessing healthcare. RNZ / Mark Papalii Health New Zealand is reviewing how healthcare is delivered on Stewart Island after a survey raised serious concerns about the cost and difficulty of seeing a doctor. It has been ... <a title="Rakiura / Stewart Island residents face costly trips to mainland for health care" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/rakiura-stewart-island-residents-face-costly-trips-to-mainland-for-health-care/" aria-label="Read more about Rakiura / Stewart Island residents face costly trips to mainland for health care">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Far North Mayor Moko Tepania has defended having unelected iwi representatives on the council’s Māori liaison committee. NZME Far North Mayor Moko Tepania has defended having unelected iwi representatives on the council’s Māori liaison committee – and says the Far North is being unfairly targeted because it’s just one of 57 ... <a title="Far North Mayor Moko Tepania says council ‘unfairly targeted’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/far-north-mayor-moko-tepania-says-council-unfairly-targeted/" aria-label="Read more about Far North Mayor Moko Tepania says council ‘unfairly targeted’">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The phone number for Sopheze Coffee Lounge has been offered up when people search for Timaru Hospital. Google Maps / Screenshot A Timaru café’s phone has been ringing off the hook but unfortunately many aren’t seeking a top-notch toastie – instead they’re after a doctor. Google’s Gemini Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool ... <a title="Timaru cafe inundated with calls after AI tool lists phone number for hospital" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/timaru-cafe-inundated-with-calls-after-ai-tool-lists-phone-number-for-hospital/" aria-label="Read more about Timaru cafe inundated with calls after AI tool lists phone number for hospital">Read more</a>
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April 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand runner Sam Ruthe PHOTOSPORT No time frame yet on a possible return to the track for teen running star Sam Ruthe. The 17 year old revealed at the weekend that he had suffered a stress fracture in his leg. It put into doubt his plan for the year which ... <a title="Injured teen star Sam Ruthe won’t be rushed back onto the track" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/15/injured-teen-star-sam-ruthe-wont-be-rushed-back-onto-the-track/" aria-label="Read more about Injured teen star Sam Ruthe won’t be rushed back onto the track">Read more</a>
