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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Police said the alleged offender fled the scene prior to their arrival. RNZ / Richard Tindiller A man remains in critical condition after being stabbed in Hastings on Saturday, and police are appealing for more information on his attackers whereabouts. Police said they were called to a stabbing at an address ... <a title="Police request public’s help in finding Hastings stabbing suspect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/police-request-publics-help-in-finding-hastings-stabbing-suspect/" aria-label="Read more about Police request public’s help in finding Hastings stabbing suspect">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Neil Munro, PhD Candidate in Psychology, James Cook University Organic Media/Getty Depression and anxiety affect millions of people worldwide. While treatments such as medication and psychotherapy (sometimes called talk therapy) can be very effective, they’re not always an option. Barriers include cost, stigma, long waiting lists for ... <a title="Exercise can be as effective as medication for depression and anxiety – new study" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/exercise-can-be-as-effective-as-medication-for-depression-and-anxiety-new-study-272243/" aria-label="Read more about Exercise can be as effective as medication for depression and anxiety – new study">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Nearly half of all New Zealand women with ovarian cancer are being diagnosed in emergency departments across the country. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A new report says there are big gaps in New Zealand awareness, treatment and support for ovarian cancer which is the least survivable women’s cancer and takes one ... <a title="Big gaps in awareness, treatment, support for ovarian cancer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/big-gaps-in-awareness-treatment-support-for-ovarian-cancer/" aria-label="Read more about Big gaps in awareness, treatment, support for ovarian cancer">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Students cut off from their high schools by a monster slip northeast of Whangārei are instead taking lessons at a temporary ‘education hub’ set up at a local primary school. Supplied / Ngātiwai Trust Board Northland secondary students cut off from their schools by a massive slip are taking lessons at ... <a title="‘Education hub’ opens for students cut off from schools by Helena Bay Hill slip" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/education-hub-opens-for-students-cut-off-from-schools-by-helena-bay-hill-slip/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Education hub’ opens for students cut off from schools by Helena Bay Hill slip">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Byers, PhD Candidate & Research Assistant, Faculty of Engineering & IT, The University of Melbourne Grandfailure/Getty Images As with all creative industries, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has been infiltrating video games. Non-generative AI has been in the industry long before things like ChatGPT became household names. ... <a title="Are video game developers using AI? Players want to know, but the rules are patchy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/are-video-game-developers-using-ai-players-want-to-know-but-the-rules-are-patchy-274850/" aria-label="Read more about Are video game developers using AI? Players want to know, but the rules are patchy">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jen Purdie, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Sustainability, University of Otago Peter Parks/AFP/Getty Images The government’s announcement this week that it would move ahead with plans for a new facility to import liquefied natural gas (LNG), potentially as early as next year, was framed as a way ... <a title="Importing gas locks NZ into fossil fuels for longer – just as clean energy surges" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/importing-gas-locks-nz-into-fossil-fuels-for-longer-just-as-clean-energy-surges-275548/" aria-label="Read more about Importing gas locks NZ into fossil fuels for longer – just as clean energy surges">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Students cut off from their high schools by a monster slip northeast of Whangārei are instead taking lessons at a temporary ‘education hub’ set up at a local primary school. Supplied / Ngātiwai Trust Board Northland secondary students cut off from their schools by a massive slip are taking lessons at ... <a title="‘Education hub’ for students cut off from schools by Helena Bay Hill slip" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/education-hub-for-students-cut-off-from-schools-by-helena-bay-hill-slip/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Education hub’ for students cut off from schools by Helena Bay Hill slip">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand When Kirsten O’Connor’s daughter Kahlia died by suicide in April last year, she started to keep records about her creative and complex daughter. It was a way of processing her grief, she told RNZ’s Afternoons. “Sometimes when you’re going through grieving, the brain isn’t working quite right. You forget memories. And ... <a title="A year of coping with the grief of losing a daughter" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/a-year-of-coping-with-the-grief-of-losing-a-daughter/" aria-label="Read more about A year of coping with the grief of losing a daughter">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Experts say it is safe to swim at beaches in the capital’s harbour, but Wellingtonians are taking a cautious approach. Nearly a week ago, the Moa Point Treatment Plant started pumping raw sewage into the ocean off the south coast after it completely failed early Wednesday morning. The following Thursday evening, ... <a title="Watch: Where Wellington’s sewage is drifting in the harbour" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/watch-where-wellingtons-sewage-is-drifting-in-the-harbour/" aria-label="Read more about Watch: Where Wellington’s sewage is drifting in the harbour">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Damaged property from the landslide at Welcome Bay on 23 January. RNZ / Calvin Samuel All four homes red-stickered in Tauranga’s Welcome Bay after a deadly landslide last month have had their safety restrictions eased. The large slip hit neighbouring homes on Welcome Bay Road killing two people during the storm ... <a title="Safety restrictions eased on four Tauranga homes after landslide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/safety-restrictions-eased-on-four-tauranga-homes-after-landslide/" aria-label="Read more about Safety restrictions eased on four Tauranga homes after landslide">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Small- and medium-sized businesses SMEs are handling more work than usual. 123RF Small- and medium-sized businesses SMEs are handling more work than usual, with nearly 40 percent reporting an increase in levels normally expected in the first quarter, according to a recent survey of more than 500 businesses. The first quarter ... <a title="More work rolls in for small- and medium-sized businesses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/more-work-rolls-in-for-small-and-medium-sized-businesses/" aria-label="Read more about More work rolls in for small- and medium-sized businesses">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Flowers at the scene where Maxwel-Dee Repia was killed. (File photo) Lucy Xia / RNZ A teenager who murdered another after months of feuding will spend at least eight years behind bars. Maxwel-Dee Repia, 18, was killed on Turangi Rd in Grey Lynn in September, 2024. Three others he was with ... <a title="Grey Lynn shooting: Kayden Stanaway to spend at least eight years in prison for murder" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/grey-lynn-shooting-kayden-stanaway-to-spend-at-least-eight-years-in-prison-for-murder/" aria-label="Read more about Grey Lynn shooting: Kayden Stanaway to spend at least eight years in prison for murder">Read more</a>
