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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The Catalytic Foundation chief executive Teresa Moore said food insecurity was widely recognised, but cold poverty remained largely hidden. RNZ A survey of more than 200 charities has revealed winter as the period of highest demand for support. The survey was conducted by The Catalytic Foundation, which found that the demand ... <a title="Winter brings highest demand for charities- survey reveals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/winter-brings-highest-demand-for-charities-survey-reveals/" aria-label="Read more about Winter brings highest demand for charities- survey reveals">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The latest government data shows New Zealand’s fuel stocks have continued to fall, but movements remain within expectations. The figures, published Monday but accurate to midday on Wednesday, show just under 52 days of petrol, about 41 days of diesel, and just under 46 days of jet fuel. That includes fuel ... <a title="Government looks to cut heavy vehicle regulations as part of fuel response" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/government-looks-to-cut-heavy-vehicle-regulations-as-part-of-fuel-response/" aria-label="Read more about Government looks to cut heavy vehicle regulations as part of fuel response">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Oceans and Fisheries under-secretary Jenny Marcroft has met with iwi and the local board on Aotea/Great Barrier Island. SUPPLIED The Oceans and Fisheries under-secretary has met with iwi and the local board on Aotea/Great Barrier Island. It is feared that overfishing has decimated the kōura population, and Ngāti Rehua – Ngātiwai ... <a title="Aotea/Great Barrier Island iwi meet with government amid overfishing concerns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/aotea-great-barrier-island-iwi-meet-with-government-amid-overfishing-concerns/" aria-label="Read more about Aotea/Great Barrier Island iwi meet with government amid overfishing concerns">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand An agent points his weapon after a gunman opened fire at the annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner April 25, 2026. AFP / CHIP SOMODEVILLA A law professor is concerned that left wing terrorism is on the rise in the United States. On Saturday night a lone gunman opened fire at ... <a title="Waikato law professor concerned US ‘left-wing terror attacks’ on the rise after Washington shooting" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/waikato-law-professor-concerned-us-left-wing-terror-attacks-on-the-rise-after-washington-shooting/" aria-label="Read more about Waikato law professor concerned US ‘left-wing terror attacks’ on the rise after Washington shooting">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand White Ferns Nensi Patel (C) and Izzy Sharp (R) celebrate a wicket during the ODI series against South Africa. photosport Spin-bowling all-rounders Flora Devonshire, Nensi Patel, and batters Emma McLeod and Izzy Sharp will make their first international tour after winning inclusion in the White Ferns squad for next ... <a title="Cricket: First full tour for four in White Ferns squad for England ODIs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/cricket-first-full-tour-for-four-in-white-ferns-squad-for-england-odis/" aria-label="Read more about Cricket: First full tour for four in White Ferns squad for England ODIs">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Rob Dixon Five men are due before the court after a building police say was used to manufacture methamphetamine had been deliberately set on fire. The men, aged 28 to 73, are set to appear in Taupō District Court on Monday. Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Yardley said police got ... <a title="Five men in Taupō court for allegedly manufacturing meth and deliberate fire" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/five-men-in-taupo-court-for-allegedly-manufacturing-meth-and-deliberate-fire/" aria-label="Read more about Five men in Taupō court for allegedly manufacturing meth and deliberate fire">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Ben Garruccio celebrates a goal against Auckland FC. Brendon Thorne/Getty Images Auckland FC have missed out on a first-round bye in the A-League playoffs, after a 2-2 draw with Sydney FC in their regular season finale. The Black Knights entered their final fixture in second place on the competition table, with ... <a title="Auckland FC lost grip on A-League playoff bye" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/auckland-fc-lost-grip-on-a-league-playoff-bye/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland FC lost grip on A-League playoff bye">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Pretend play is a significant and often magical part of childhood. Children have huge imaginations and use these to turn rocks into spaceships, tables into forts or pens into fairies. They might pretend to be “mum” or to “cook dinner”. Or they may invent their own characters, worlds and concepts that ... <a title="New research suggests pretend play can help mental health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/new-research-suggests-pretend-play-can-help-mental-health/" aria-label="Read more about New research suggests pretend play can help mental health">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Mark Papalii Trade Minister Todd McClay will formally sign the free trade agreement with India in New Delhi about 9pm Monday (NZT). He has taken a delegation, including MPs from several parties, and more than 30 business representatives, and will also host a joint business summit with Indian Minister ... <a title="Indian free trade agreement due for formal signing in New Delhi" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/indian-free-trade-agreement-due-for-formal-signing-in-new-delhi/" aria-label="Read more about Indian free trade agreement due for formal signing in New Delhi">Read more</a>
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April 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Mark Papalii Trade Minister Todd McClay will formally sign the free trade agreement with India in New Delhi about 9pm Monday (NZT). He has taken a delegation, including MPs from several parties, and more than 30 business representatives, and will also host a joint business summit with Indian Minister ... <a title="Indian free trade agreement due for signing in New Delhi" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/27/indian-free-trade-agreement-due-for-signing-in-new-delhi/" aria-label="Read more about Indian free trade agreement due for signing in New Delhi">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand One secret service agent was shot and hospitalised, but Donald Trump said the officer was “great shape”. AFP / ANDREW HARNIK Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has condemned the attack on the press gala attended by US President Donald Trump in Washington DC. Trump, first lady Melania Trump and other officials were ... <a title="Prime Minister Christopher Luxon condemns shooting at gala attended by Donald Trump" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/prime-minister-christopher-luxon-condemns-shooting-at-gala-attended-by-donald-trump/" aria-label="Read more about Prime Minister Christopher Luxon condemns shooting at gala attended by Donald Trump">Read more</a>
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April 26, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Jonah Lowe of the Highlanders tackles Tuna Tuitama of Moana Pasifika. Andrew Cornaga / www.photosport.nz The roof at Te Kaha brought a bumper atmosphere inside the stadium during Super Rugby Pacific’s ‘Super Round’ – but it also brought the heat. The toughest conditions to play in this weekend no doubt occurred ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific: Te Kaha’s roof traps heat, ‘quite humid’ say players" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/04/26/super-rugby-pacific-te-kahas-roof-traps-heat-quite-humid-say-players/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific: Te Kaha’s roof traps heat, ‘quite humid’ say players">Read more</a>
