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March 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The subsidy they get to help pay for fuel has not changed since 2022. 123rf Laura, a home support worker in Nelson, says it’s getting increasingly difficult to do her job. She travels between clients she provides care for, in her own vehicle, using petrol she has paid for. She said, ... <a title="Petrol costs bite for travelling care workers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/15/petrol-costs-bite-for-travelling-care-workers/" aria-label="Read more about Petrol costs bite for travelling care workers">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Lex Revell-Lewis has reduced his own national record at Adelaide. Kerry Marshall/Photosport Auckland sprinter Lex Revell-Lewis has shaved one-hundredth of a second off his own national 400 metres record at the Adelaide Invitational. Ideally drawn in lane six, with two faster opponents outside him, he was paced around the lap of ... <a title="Kiwi sprinter Lex Revell-Lewis lowers national 400 metres record at Adelaide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/kiwi-sprinter-lex-revell-lewis-lowers-national-400-metres-record-at-adelaide/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwi sprinter Lex Revell-Lewis lowers national 400 metres record at Adelaide">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Sam Cosgrove has scored another goal for Auckland FC. File pic. AAP / Photosport Auckland FC have moved to one point behind A-League men’s leaders the Jets with a 2-1 victory over them in Newcastle. It was a victory of strength as the Aucklanders bid to not only retain the Premier’s ... <a title="Auckland FC end Newcastle Jets’ winning run" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/auckland-fc-end-newcastle-jets-winning-run/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland FC end Newcastle Jets’ winning run">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Wellington Phoenix celebrate a goal against Brisbane. Photosport Wellington Phoenix have moved into third place on the A-League women’s ladder with a comprehensive 3-0 home win over Brisbane Roar. The result completed a great day for football in the capital, following the Phoenix men’s 2-0 over Perth Glory in the earlier ... <a title="A-League: Wellington Phoenix women climb to third with win over Brisbane Roar" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/a-league-wellington-phoenix-women-climb-to-third-with-win-over-brisbane-roar/" aria-label="Read more about A-League: Wellington Phoenix women climb to third with win over Brisbane Roar">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Tanielu Tele’a of the Highlanders scores a try against Crusaders. Photosport The Crusaders have overcome three yellow cards and a plucky Highlanders side 29-18 to win their southern Super Rugby Pacific derby in Christchurch. The defending champions avenged their season-opening 25-23 loss to their southern rivals last month, a big boost, ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders avenge season-opening loss against Highlanders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/super-rugby-pacific-crusaders-avenge-season-opening-loss-against-highlanders/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders avenge season-opening loss against Highlanders">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Fire crews are responding to a fire near Rotorua which is sending thick smoke over the city. RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly Fire crews are responding to a blaze at a car wreckers in Ngongotaha near Rotorua. Police said people should avoid Wikaraka Street while emergency services deal with the fire. Thick ... <a title="Fire at Rotorua car wreckers sends thick smoke over city" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/fire-at-rotorua-car-wreckers-sends-thick-smoke-over-city/" aria-label="Read more about Fire at Rotorua car wreckers sends thick smoke over city">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Atonia Waqa scores a try for Fijian Drua against ACT Brumbies. Getty Images Fijian Drua have created history in Ba, with a tough 42-27 win over ACT Brumbies at the Four R Stadium in round five of the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific competition. It was their first victory over the Brumbies ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific: Fijian Drua upset ACT Brumbies in Ba boilover" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/super-rugby-pacific-fijian-drua-upset-act-brumbies-in-ba-boilover/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific: Fijian Drua upset ACT Brumbies in Ba boilover">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Corban Piper celebrates his goal for Wellington Phoenix against Perth Glory. Marty Melville Wellington Phoenix have given their A-League men’s playoff hopes a lifeline with a 2-0 home win over Perth Glory. With their first win in eight games, the Phoenix move out of bottom place into ninth and, more crucially, ... <a title="Wellington Phoenix beat Perth Glory with A-League top six in sight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/wellington-phoenix-beat-perth-glory-with-a-league-top-six-in-sight/" aria-label="Read more about Wellington Phoenix beat Perth Glory with A-League top six in sight">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Photosport The defending champion Crusaders are looking to avenge their round one defeat against the Highlanders, as the sides rematch in Christchurch. Since then, they have won just one match, while the Highlanders only boast one more to their name, as the seventh and eighth-placed sides lock horns again. Kickoff is ... <a title="Live: Super Rugby Pacific – Crusaders v Highlanders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/live-super-rugby-pacific-crusaders-v-highlanders/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Super Rugby Pacific – Crusaders v Highlanders">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The Morgan Gorge could be “de-watered” if a planned hydro electric scheme goes ahead on the Waitaha River. Neil Silverwood A plan to fast-track a controversial West Coast hydro scheme has been given an initial go-ahead. The West Coast lines company, Westpower, has applied to fast-track its controversial plans to build ... <a title="Anger over West Coast hydro scheme’s fast-track approval" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/anger-over-west-coast-hydro-schemes-fast-track-approval/" aria-label="Read more about Anger over West Coast hydro scheme’s fast-track approval">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Liam Lawson has finished seventh in the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race at Shanghai. Photosport Kiwi driver Liam Lawson has gained valuable Formula 1 points, finishing seventh in the sprint race, before Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix at Shanghai. Mercedes driver George Russell, who won at Melbourne last week, took out the ... <a title="F1: Kiwi Liam Lawson among points in Chinese Grand Prix sprint" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/f1-kiwi-liam-lawson-among-points-in-chinese-grand-prix-sprint/" aria-label="Read more about F1: Kiwi Liam Lawson among points in Chinese Grand Prix sprint">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Corey Peters in action at the 2026 Winter Paralympics in Italy. © Photosport 2026 Jeff Crowe / Photosport New Zealand’s Corey Peters has finished the Winter Paralympic with a fifth placing in the men’s giant slalom sitting, while compatriot Adam Hall has finished 22nd in the giant slalom standing. Peters’ effort ... <a title="Winter Paralympics: Kiwi Corey Peters finishes fifth in last event at Milano Cortina" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/winter-paralympics-kiwi-corey-peters-finishes-fifth-in-last-event-at-milano-cortina/" aria-label="Read more about Winter Paralympics: Kiwi Corey Peters finishes fifth in last event at Milano Cortina">Read more</a>
