April 10, 2026 • 3 mins
The Afternoon Edition of News Fix for 10 April 2026, straight from the Newstalk ZB newsroom - bringing you everything you need to know in news, politics, business, entertainment and sport.
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Speaker 1 (00:02):
Good afternoon. I'm Wendy Petree and this is your afternoon
news Flix for Friday, the tenth of April, a warning
North Islander should prepare for potentially hours of dangerous weather
from cyclone Bayannu, where the warnings will come into force
for the North Island from nine pm tomorrow, when the
first heavy rain is due to hit. MED Service says
a severe storms forecast move across Corrimandel and Bay a
(00:23):
Plenty on Sunday before hitting the rest of the island.
Whether watchers filled. Duncan says a cyclone will morph into
a new system into the evening.
Speaker 2 (00:30):
A lot of places will have gail force easterlyes or
southeasterlies in the morning on Sunday at the top of
the country, and by the end of the day you'll
have gail force westeries from the opposite direction.
Speaker 1 (00:39):
The Prime Minister sees a cease fire agreement between the
US and Iran as fragile as the world waits for
a more concrete resolution to the war. US Vice President j.
D Vance will lead an American contingent to Pakistan tonight
for further negotiations with Iran. Prime Minister Chris Lacks and
says the fact that two sides are meeting is encouraging.
(01:00):
Transport is being highlighted as a key priority in the
government's landmark deal with Auckland Council. The Prime Minister and
Mayor Wayne Brown have signed the deal committing to collaborating
to unlock the city's potential. It includes working together on
a thirty year transport strategy and an additional harbour crossing.
The Employers and Manufacturer's Association head of Advocacy, Alan MacDonald
(01:21):
says as a better need for connectivity, congestion charging.
Speaker 2 (01:25):
On the motorway will help businesses move around better, but
other things like just tidying up.
Speaker 1 (01:29):
How our traffic lights work and how some of our
roadways are managed so that we get better flows around
the city. NASA's Artemis two is said to splash down
tomorrow afternoon, New Zealand time, after ten days in lunar orbit.
When the uncrewed Artemis one splashed down in twenty twenty two,
a vital heat shield protecting anyone inside from searing temperatures
(01:51):
was found with chunks missing. US corresponded Richard Arnold says
coming back to earth is risky business.
Speaker 2 (01:56):
The four member crew of the Orion space campsule schedule
to write a fireball back to the s orbit, they
will perc fers atmosphere a speed of just over forty
thousand kilometers per hour.
Speaker 1 (02:08):
NASA says it's confident the advancement since Artemis one, will
ensure the astronauts return to Earth safely. In New Zealand
is planning to expand digital ID testing for Australia bound
travelers after successfully completing a first trial last month. The
airline began developing the technology to in twenty twenty two,
aiming to reduce physical passport checks and streamline airport processing.
(02:31):
Instead of requiring travelers to repeatedly present their passports at checkpoints,
Cameras for facial scanning will be used. In New Zealand
plans to roll the system out on flights to Australia,
and says it'll continue to develop it before introducing it
network wide. To Sport Now and the Football Ferns are
having to adjust fast after their World Cup qualifying semi
(02:54):
final against Fiji and Hamilton was moved forward to four
pm on Saturday due to the threat of Sokline Vayanum.
The weather is also causing changes to the supercars schedule
for the Towport Super four forty, with all Saturday race
sessions move forward half an hour. While Sunday's race is
now tentatively set to take place at nine forty five.
(03:17):
Sunday's tetrapa horse racing meat, has also been postponed. I'm
Wendy Pintrie. That's your latest news fix. We'll be back
with the next update tomorrow morning from the news Talk
z B newsroom
Good afternoon. I'm Wendy Petree and this is your afternoon
news Flix for Friday, the tenth of April, a warning
North Islander should prepare for potentially hours of dangerous weather
from cyclone Bayannu, where the warnings will come into force
for the North Island from nine pm tomorrow, when the
first heavy rain is due to hit. MED Service says
a severe storms forecast move across Corrimandel and Bay a
(00:23):
Plenty on Sunday before hitting the rest of the island.
Whether watchers filled. Duncan says a cyclone will morph into
a new system into the evening.
Speaker 2 (00:30):
A lot of places will have gail force easterlyes or
southeasterlies in the morning on Sunday at the top of
the country, and by the end of the day you'll
have gail force westeries from the opposite direction.
Speaker 1 (00:39):
The Prime Minister sees a cease fire agreement between the
US and Iran as fragile as the world waits for
a more concrete resolution to the war. US Vice President j.
D Vance will lead an American contingent to Pakistan tonight
for further negotiations with Iran. Prime Minister Chris Lacks and
says the fact that two sides are meeting is encouraging.
(01:00):
Transport is being highlighted as a key priority in the
government's landmark deal with Auckland Council. The Prime Minister and
Mayor Wayne Brown have signed the deal committing to collaborating
to unlock the city's potential. It includes working together on
a thirty year transport strategy and an additional harbour crossing.
The Employers and Manufacturer's Association head of Advocacy, Alan MacDonald
(01:21):
says as a better need for connectivity, congestion charging.
Speaker 2 (01:25):
On the motorway will help businesses move around better, but
other things like just tidying up.
Speaker 1 (01:29):
How our traffic lights work and how some of our
roadways are managed so that we get better flows around
the city. NASA's Artemis two is said to splash down
tomorrow afternoon, New Zealand time, after ten days in lunar orbit.
When the uncrewed Artemis one splashed down in twenty twenty two,
a vital heat shield protecting anyone inside from searing temperatures
(01:51):
was found with chunks missing. US corresponded Richard Arnold says
coming back to earth is risky business.
Speaker 2 (01:56):
The four member crew of the Orion space campsule schedule
to write a fireball back to the s orbit, they
will perc fers atmosphere a speed of just over forty
thousand kilometers per hour.
Speaker 1 (02:08):
NASA says it's confident the advancement since Artemis one, will
ensure the astronauts return to Earth safely. In New Zealand
is planning to expand digital ID testing for Australia bound
travelers after successfully completing a first trial last month. The
airline began developing the technology to in twenty twenty two,
aiming to reduce physical passport checks and streamline airport processing.
(02:31):
Instead of requiring travelers to repeatedly present their passports at checkpoints,
Cameras for facial scanning will be used. In New Zealand
plans to roll the system out on flights to Australia,
and says it'll continue to develop it before introducing it
network wide. To Sport Now and the Football Ferns are
having to adjust fast after their World Cup qualifying semi
(02:54):
final against Fiji and Hamilton was moved forward to four
pm on Saturday due to the threat of Sokline Vayanum.
The weather is also causing changes to the supercars schedule
for the Towport Super four forty, with all Saturday race
sessions move forward half an hour. While Sunday's race is
now tentatively set to take place at nine forty five.
(03:17):
Sunday's tetrapa horse racing meat, has also been postponed. I'm
Wendy Pintrie. That's your latest news fix. We'll be back
with the next update tomorrow morning from the news Talk
z B newsroom
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