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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand FIle photo. 123RF A New Zealand-born man, serving time in an Australian prison for killing a person when he drove while drugged, has won a fight to remain in his adopted country. Nathan Brian Teraki was jailed for seven years in September 2024 after pleading guilty in the Brisbane District Court ... <a title="New Zealander Nathan Teraki jailed in Australia over fatal crash while drugged avoids deportation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/new-zealander-nathan-teraki-jailed-in-australia-over-fatal-crash-while-drugged-avoids-deportation/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealander Nathan Teraki jailed in Australia over fatal crash while drugged avoids deportation">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the Super Rugby Pacific action as the Fijian Drua take on the Brumbies at 4R Stadium in Ba. Kickoff is at 4.35pm. Team lists Drua head coach Glen Jackson has named a strong line-up led by captain Frank Lomani, and featuring hometown favourites Joji Nasova and Isoa Tuwai. Jackson ... <a title="Live: Fijian Drua v Brumbies – Super Rugby Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/live-fijian-drua-v-brumbies-super-rugby-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Fijian Drua v Brumbies – Super Rugby Pacific">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The queue to get back into Wellington Central Library, after seven years, reaches around the also just-reopened Civic Square, past ongoing work at the Town Hall. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Thousands have queued – some for hours – to get back in the doors of Wellington Central Library, which reopened on ... <a title="Thousands queue as doors open at revamped Wellington Library after seven years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/thousands-queue-as-doors-open-at-revamped-wellington-library-after-seven-years/" aria-label="Read more about Thousands queue as doors open at revamped Wellington Library after seven years">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand 10 years later, Corrections officer Duane Farrell has been awarded almost $95,000 in compensation. RNZ / Kim Baker Wilson A Corrections officer was told to “shake off” his injury following an attack by a prisoner, and was later suspended for the incident and put on trial as the accused. It was ... <a title="Corrections ordered to pay officer Duane Farrell $94k after failures following prison hit threat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/corrections-ordered-to-pay-officer-duane-farrell-94k-after-failures-following-prison-hit-threat/" aria-label="Read more about Corrections ordered to pay officer Duane Farrell $94k after failures following prison hit threat">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Saving fuel could mean taking simple steps like carrying less weight, driving safely and checking tire pressure. RNZ / Dan Cook The Automobile Association is advising people to take steps that could help save fuel as the Middle East conflict bumps up prices. Principal advisor Terry Collins said people can use ... <a title="Carry less weight and check tyre pressure: AA’s advice to save fuel" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/carry-less-weight-and-check-tyre-pressure-aas-advice-to-save-fuel/" aria-label="Read more about Carry less weight and check tyre pressure: AA’s advice to save fuel">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand L. Sgt. Haane Manahi DCM photographed by George Bull in 1943. George Bull The whānau of a Māori Battalion soldier hope a new film about his exploits in Tunisia during the Second World War will see him finally receive the Victoria Cross. L. Sgt. Haane Manahi DCM (Te Arawa, Ngāti Raukawa) ... <a title="Whānau of Māori Battalion soldier hope film will see him receive Victoria Cross" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/whanau-of-maori-battalion-soldier-hope-film-will-see-him-receive-victoria-cross/" aria-label="Read more about Whānau of Māori Battalion soldier hope film will see him receive Victoria Cross">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Greyhound Racing New Zealand is disappointed the committee made the recommendation. 123RF The greyhound racing industry is calling for clarity on its transition plan, as the looming ban on the sector gets closer. A legislation shutting down the sport by August passed its first reading late last year. A select committee ... <a title="Greyhound Racing New Zealand calls for clarity ahead of ban" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/greyhound-racing-new-zealand-calls-for-clarity-ahead-of-ban/" aria-label="Read more about Greyhound Racing New Zealand calls for clarity ahead of ban">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Gisborne District Council agreed to purchase land at 275 Lytton Rd for $6.65 million (loan-funded) last year, with plans for a possible Regional Transfer Station and Resource Recovery Centre. Wynsley Wrigley Gisborne is a step closer to taking control of regional waste, but some district councillors expressed “discomfort” over the process. ... <a title="Gisborne councillors back waste hub site despite mana whenua opposition" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/gisborne-councillors-back-waste-hub-site-despite-mana-whenua-opposition/" aria-label="Read more about Gisborne councillors back waste hub site despite mana whenua opposition">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ Got questions? RNZ has launched a podcast, No Stupid Questions, with Susan Edmunds. We’d love to hear more of your questions about money and the economy. You can send through written questions, like these ones, but even better, you can drop us a voice memo to our email questions@rnz.co.nz You ... <a title="Should I pay off my mortgage or save for retirement – Ask Susan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/should-i-pay-off-my-mortgage-or-save-for-retirement-ask-susan/" aria-label="Read more about Should I pay off my mortgage or save for retirement – Ask Susan">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Unsplash / Anu Priya A man who was made redundant last year has been left perplexed when his employed partner was told she would need to attend a seminar on gaining employment. Andy, whom RNZ has agreed not to identify, lost his job last June. “As I’ve been paying my taxes ... <a title="Benefit rules confuse: Employed partner given job search obligations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/benefit-rules-confuse-employed-partner-given-job-search-obligations/" aria-label="Read more about Benefit rules confuse: Employed partner given job search obligations">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Chanel College Queensland, where Jason Morgan now works. Google Maps A teacher censured for asking students inappropriate questions, including, “How long would you wait to have sex with a dead girl?”, has now been suspended from his teaching role in Australia. Teacher Jason Morgan made multiple sexual comments to students while ... <a title="Australian college suspends censured NZ teacher, Jason Morgan, after tribunal reveals sex talk with students" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/australian-college-suspends-censured-nz-teacher-jason-morgan-after-tribunal-reveals-sex-talk-with-students/" aria-label="Read more about Australian college suspends censured NZ teacher, Jason Morgan, after tribunal reveals sex talk with students">Read more</a>
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March 14, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Leka Halasima has the tryline in sight for the Warriors against Canberra. Andrew Cornaga/Photosport Analysis: Exactly seven days earlier, NZ Warriors coach Andrew Webster sat in exactly this same seat and more or less predicted what would happen. He was defending his decision to delay the introduction of young powerhouse Leka ... <a title="NRL: NZ Warriors powerhouse Leka Halasima stars in big win over Canberra Raiders" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/14/nrl-nz-warriors-powerhouse-leka-halasima-stars-in-big-win-over-canberra-raiders/" aria-label="Read more about NRL: NZ Warriors powerhouse Leka Halasima stars in big win over Canberra Raiders">Read more</a>
