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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The shot that sold Auckland to SailGP fans as the Black Foils sail past the grandstand. Felix Diemer for SailGP Great photos, terrific facilities and enthusiastic crowds don’t necessarily mean Sail GP is a certainty for the city in the future It’s got the action and suspense of a Hollywood blockbuster, ... <a title="Auckland is SailGP’s marquee event but no guarantees for future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/auckland-is-sailgps-marquee-event-but-no-guarantees-for-future/" aria-label="Read more about Auckland is SailGP’s marquee event but no guarantees for future">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand For people who have been quietly struggling with doubts about their relationship, the weeks leading up to Valentine’s Day can feel fraught. As 14 February approaches, questions that were once easy to sidestep often become harder to ignore. In a study that tracked romantic couples over a year, relationships were about ... <a title="When Valentine’s Day forces a relationship reckoning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/when-valentines-day-forces-a-relationship-reckoning/" aria-label="Read more about When Valentine’s Day forces a relationship reckoning">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Visa Cash App Racing Bulls unveil their 2026 Formula One liveries JOE GALL / AFP The 2026 Formula 1 season will feature some of the biggest technical changes in the history of the sport, since the inaugural season in 1950. The cars get an overhaul with the two testing sessions in ... <a title="F1: Everything you need to know before the 77th season" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/f1-everything-you-need-to-know-before-the-77th-season/" aria-label="Read more about F1: Everything you need to know before the 77th season">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand 123RF Consumer NZ is warning that power prices could rise at least another 5 percent this year, after a 12 percent increase in 2025. Powerswitch general manager Paul Fuge said he thought that was a conservative estimate. An increase of that size would be mainly driven by the next step in ... <a title="Consumer issues power price warning" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/consumer-issues-power-price-warning/" aria-label="Read more about Consumer issues power price warning">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Rachel Brant was hoping 2026 would be a big year for her speed dating business. Supplied Rachel Brant was hoping 2026 would be a big year for her speed dating business, but a decision by payment provider Stripe to cut her off has left her scrambling for an alternative. Brant started ... <a title="Speed dating firm scrambling after being dumped by payment provider" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/speed-dating-firm-scrambling-after-being-dumped-by-payment-provider/" aria-label="Read more about Speed dating firm scrambling after being dumped by payment provider">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Super Rugby Pacific is back after a real return to form last year, with the competition kicking off in Dunedin on 13 February. As usual, each team has gone through an eventful off season, so today we’re checking in on a Chiefs side desperately looking for a title win. Read: Highlanders ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific preview: The Chiefs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/super-rugby-pacific-preview-the-chiefs/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific preview: The Chiefs">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Malachi Subecz died of a blunt force head injury at Starship Hospital in 2021. Supplied A coroner has found everything possible went wrong for Malachi Subecz in the last six months of his life, when opportunites to identify the abuse and torture he suffered were not picked up. Coroner Janet Anderson ... <a title="‘Victim of unspeakable cruelty and deliberate evil’: Coroner’s findings on Malachi Subecz death" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/victim-of-unspeakable-cruelty-and-deliberate-evil-coroners-findings-on-malachi-subecz-death/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Victim of unspeakable cruelty and deliberate evil’: Coroner’s findings on Malachi Subecz death">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Friar Rowan Donoghue outside the Christchurch District Court last month. Nathan McKinnon / RNZ St Bede’s College was told nearly 20 years ago of allegations of sexual offending by a priest who has recently been convicted of historical abuse at the school. The rector says if there was inaction regarding the ... <a title="St Bede’s College told of priest’s sexual offending nearly 20 years ago" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/st-bedes-college-told-of-priests-sexual-offending-nearly-20-years-ago/" aria-label="Read more about St Bede’s College told of priest’s sexual offending nearly 20 years ago">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Overall violent crime has decreased but family violence is at its highest since 2018. 123RF Overall violent crime has decreased but family violence is at its highest since 2018, a report by the Salvation Army has found. The charity’s State of the Nation report collects data from agencies like Police and ... <a title="Family violence reaches highest levels since 2018 – Salvation Army report" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/family-violence-reaches-highest-levels-since-2018-salvation-army-report/" aria-label="Read more about Family violence reaches highest levels since 2018 – Salvation Army report">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Hall, Associate professor of Political Science, Rochester Institute of Technology Local officials get to participate in events such as ribbon cuttings, celebrating projects they may have helped make happen. NHLI/Eliot J. Schechter via Getty Images When it comes to national politics, Americans are fiercely divided across ... <a title="Local governments provide proof that polarization is not inevitable" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/local-governments-provide-proof-that-polarization-is-not-inevitable-273986/" aria-label="Read more about Local governments provide proof that polarization is not inevitable">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Daryl Mitchell tries to play a shot during the first ODI between India and New Zealand SHAMMI MEHRA Finn Allen and Tim Seifert posted a T20 World Cup record partnership of 175 as the Black Caps crushed the United Arab Emirates by 10 wickets with almost five overs to spare in ... <a title="T20 World Cup: Black Caps set new T20 World Cup record partnership to crush UAE" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/t20-world-cup-black-caps-set-new-t20-world-cup-record-partnership-to-crush-uae/" aria-label="Read more about T20 World Cup: Black Caps set new T20 World Cup record partnership to crush UAE">Read more</a>
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February 11, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Luca Harrington reacts in the freestyle skiing men’s freeski slopestyle final run 3 during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. JEFF PACHOUD / AFP Luca Harrington has claimed a bronze medal for New Zealand in the men’s freestyle skiing slopestyle event overnight at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy. ... <a title="Milano Cortina Winter Olympics: Luca Harrington claims bronze in men’s Freeski Slopestyle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/milano-cortina-winter-olympics-luca-harrington-claims-bronze-in-mens-freeski-slopestyle/" aria-label="Read more about Milano Cortina Winter Olympics: Luca Harrington claims bronze in men’s Freeski Slopestyle">Read more</a>
