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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Weather warnings ahead of Cyclone Vaianu. MetService MetService has issued a raft of weather warnings for the North Island as Cyclone Vaianu approaches the country. The cyclone is expected to move across the North Island on Sunday. Orange heavy rain warnings have been issued for Gisborne north of Tolaga Bay, Auckland, ... <a title="Weather: Red, orange wind and rain warnings across North Island as Cyclone Vaianu nears" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/weather-red-orange-wind-and-rain-warnings-across-north-island-as-cyclone-vaianu-nears/" aria-label="Read more about Weather: Red, orange wind and rain warnings across North Island as Cyclone Vaianu nears">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, Spain’s Pedro Almodovar and Russia’s Andrey Zvyagintsev will be among 21 directors vying for the coveted Palme d’Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival next month, organisers said. Festival director Thierry Fremaux revealed a list of films in the main competition, including three from Japan and three ... <a title="Directors vying for top Cannes Festival prize revealed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/directors-vying-for-top-cannes-festival-prize-revealed/" aria-label="Read more about Directors vying for top Cannes Festival prize revealed">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Cyclone Vaianu will likely move across the Coromandel and the Bay of Plenty before hitting the rest of the North Island, according to MetService. All of the North Island is under a heavy rain and wind watch due to the cyclone – and MetService says it will have potentially life-threatening impacts. ... <a title="Live weather: Red warnings as North Island braces for Cyclone Vaianu" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/live-weather-red-warnings-as-north-island-braces-for-cyclone-vaianu/" aria-label="Read more about Live weather: Red warnings as North Island braces for Cyclone Vaianu">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand All White Francis de Vries adds to Auckland’s injury woes. www.photosport.nz Auckland FC are on the brink of a rare double – but their biggest opponent right now might be their own injury list. The club could claim both the A-League Premiers Plate and the OFC Pro League in its first ... <a title="Auckland FC’s double dream tested by mounting injury toll" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/auckland-fcs-double-dream-tested-by-mounting-injury-toll/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland FC’s double dream tested by mounting injury toll">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Police said the loss of a large amount of fuel was a major hit for a local business (file photo). 123rf Police are investigating a theft of more than 3000 litres of diesel in the Manawatū town of Marton this week. Sergeant Wayne Sandbrook said two men arrived early on Tuesday ... <a title="Thousands of litres of diesel stolen from Marton business" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/thousands-of-litres-of-diesel-stolen-from-marton-business/" aria-label="Read more about Thousands of litres of diesel stolen from Marton business">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Tens of thousands of fans filled a rainswept stadium in South Korea on Thursday to watch BTS kick off their world tour, as the K-pop megastars ride the momentum of a chart-topping comeback album and a landmark performance in the heart of Seoul. The seven-member group – widely regarded as the ... <a title="BTS kick off world tour with spectacular South Korea show" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/bts-kick-off-world-tour-with-spectacular-south-korea-show/" aria-label="Read more about BTS kick off world tour with spectacular South Korea show">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Christopher Luxon and Wayne Brown face questions after the announcement on 10 April, 2026. Auckland has finalised and signed its city deal with the government – including a promise to consider a bed tax next year. Other commitments include a review of how Eden Park is run – and a joint ... <a title="Christopher Luxon and Wayne Brown sign ‘Auckland City Deal’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/christopher-luxon-and-wayne-brown-sign-auckland-city-deal/" aria-label="Read more about Christopher Luxon and Wayne Brown sign ‘Auckland City Deal’">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Two people had fallen from the mobility scooter last month. (File photo) 123rf/Igor & Alina Barilo Witnesses to a fatal crash involving two people on a mobility scooter are being asked to contact police. Detective Sophie Gurnssey, said the fatal crash happened in Blagdon, New Plymouth about 4.15pm on Thursday, March ... <a title="Witnesses to fatal mobility scooter in New Plymouth crash sought by police" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/witnesses-to-fatal-mobility-scooter-in-new-plymouth-crash-sought-by-police/" aria-label="Read more about Witnesses to fatal mobility scooter in New Plymouth crash sought by police">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Head coach for the Black Ferns Whitney Hansen Marty Melville / PHOTOSPORT Three players are set to make their debuts for the Black Ferns in Sunday’s Pacific Four game against USA in Sacramento. New coach Whitney Hansen’s first team selection includes loose forward Mia Anderson, halfback Tara Turner and winger Justine ... <a title="New Black Ferns coach names first team for Pacific Four opener" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/new-black-ferns-coach-names-first-team-for-pacific-four-opener/" aria-label="Read more about New Black Ferns coach names first team for Pacific Four opener">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Ryan Fox of New Zealand walks the first fairway at the 2026 Masters. ANDREW REDINGTON / AFP Auckland golfer Ryan Fox endured a tough start to the Masters golf tournament in Georgia. Fox fired an opening round five over par 77. He was five over by his seventh hole and then ... <a title="Tough day for golfer Ryan Fox at Augusta" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/tough-day-for-golfer-ryan-fox-at-augusta/" aria-label="Read more about Tough day for golfer Ryan Fox at Augusta">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Cyclone Vaianu will likely move across the Coromandel and the Bay of Plenty before hitting the rest of the North Island, according to MetService. All of the North Island is under a heavy rain and wind watch due to the cyclone – and MetService says it will have potentially life-threatening impacts. ... <a title="Live weather: North Island braces for Cyclone Vaianu" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/live-weather-north-island-braces-for-cyclone-vaianu/" aria-label="Read more about Live weather: North Island braces for Cyclone Vaianu">Read more</a>
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April 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Sputnik via AFP Solar advocates, electricians and consumer campaigners are among those calling on the government to ditch its plans for an LNG import terminal and consider other options. The Sustainable Energy Association and six other organisations, including the Green Building Council, Master Electricians, and Consumer NZ, have joined together to ... <a title="Organisations call on government to ditch LNG import terminal" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/10/organisations-call-on-government-to-ditch-lng-import-terminal/" aria-label="Read more about Organisations call on government to ditch LNG import terminal">Read more</a>
