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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 A stunning Men’s T20 World Cup record 175-run opening stand between Finn Allen and Tim Seifert has led New Zealand to an emphatic 10-wicket win over the United Arab Emirates in Chennai. Set ... <a title="T20 World Cup: Black Caps’ emphatic 10-wicket win over UAE" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/11/t20-world-cup-black-caps-emphatic-10-wicket-win-over-uae/" aria-label="Read more about T20 World Cup: Black Caps’ emphatic 10-wicket win over UAE">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand VNP/ Daniela Maoate-Cox After a stop-start beginning to the year, MPs are back in Wellington for a two-week sitting block. Most of the first sitting week was taken up by debate on the Prime Minister’s Statement. There are still four and a half hours of that debate remaining, but it is ... <a title="Parliament back to government business" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/parliament-back-to-government-business/" aria-label="Read more about Parliament back to government business">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Daryl Mitchell tries to play a shot during the first ODI between India and New Zealand SHAMMI MEHRA The Black Caps will face the United Arab Emirates in their second match of the Twenty20 World Cup in Chennai tonight. New Zealand kicked off their campaign with a clinical five-wicket win over ... <a title="Live: Black Caps v United Arab Emirates – T20 World Cup" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/live-black-caps-v-united-arab-emirates-t20-world-cup/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Black Caps v United Arab Emirates – T20 World Cup">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Bronitt, Professor of Law, University of Sydney The police role as a “thin blue line” between public order and chaos was tested in Sydney’s CBD on Monday night. Videos have captured the violent clashes between police and some of the thousands of protesters who gathered at ... <a title="Was the violent Sydney protest avoidable, and what can police and demonstrators learn?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/was-the-violent-sydney-protest-avoidable-and-what-can-police-and-demonstrators-learn-275542/" aria-label="Read more about Was the violent Sydney protest avoidable, and what can police and demonstrators learn?">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The federal Opposition is in dire straits. Sunday’s disastrous Newspoll had the Liberals on 15% primary vote, with the Nationals at 3% – well below One Nation on 27%. Despite the Coalition reuniting over the weekend, it’s yet to provide ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Tony Barry on why a new Liberal leader isn’t a quick fix" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/politics-with-michelle-grattan-tony-barry-on-why-a-new-liberal-leader-isnt-a-quick-fix-275547/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Tony Barry on why a new Liberal leader isn’t a quick fix">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Warriors reserves celebrate a try by halfback Luke Hanson against Parramatta Eels. David Neilson/Photosport Four players yet to make first-grade debuts will start for NZ Warriors in their pre-season trial against Manly Sea Eagles at Napier on Saturday. With seven of his roster away on Māori-Indigenous All Stars duty in Rotorua ... <a title="NRL: NZ Warriors name mix of experience, youth for first pre-season hit-out against Manly Sea Eagles" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/nrl-nz-warriors-name-mix-of-experience-youth-for-first-pre-season-hit-out-against-manly-sea-eagles/" aria-label="Read more about NRL: NZ Warriors name mix of experience, youth for first pre-season hit-out against Manly Sea Eagles">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand File photo. RNZ Police say a cyclist has died following a crash with a vehicle in Upper Hutt on Tuesday. Emergency services received a report of the crash, involving a vehicle and a cyclist, about 4pm. The intersection of Messines Avenue and Seddul Bahr Road in Trentham were closed while the ... <a title="Cyclist dies after car crash in Upper Hutt" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/cyclist-dies-after-car-crash-in-upper-hutt/" aria-label="Read more about Cyclist dies after car crash in Upper Hutt">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand A generic image of a mixed-breed dog. Unsplash / Michael Anfang Residents in the Far North community of Ahipara are arming themselves with sticks to protect against roaming dogs in their neighbourhood. Local father Tyrone Biddle and his young daughters witnessed a pack of dogs attacking another neighbourhood dog last week. ... <a title="Far North community residents arm themselves with sticks in fear of roaming dogs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/far-north-community-residents-arm-themselves-with-sticks-in-fear-of-roaming-dogs/" aria-label="Read more about Far North community residents arm themselves with sticks in fear of roaming dogs">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand File photo. 123rf.com Manawatū community starts user-pays school bus after cancellation of ministry-funded service. Parents and guardians take loans and use savings to pay for it. Ministry has cancelled 13 services after a review it says is routine. Manawatū parents and caregivers are dipping into their savings and even taking out ... <a title="‘Just not fair’: Manawatū parents using savings and loans for school buses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/just-not-fair-manawatu-parents-using-savings-and-loans-for-school-buses/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Just not fair’: Manawatū parents using savings and loans for school buses">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Consuelo Martinez Reyes, Senior Lecturer in Spanish and Latin American Studies, Macquarie University EPA/John G. Mabanglo Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny (Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) made history this weekend as the first Superbowl halftime headliner to sing only in Spanish – that too at a moment when ... <a title="Unpacking Bad Bunny’s Superbowl show – an alternative joyful vision for America" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/unpacking-bad-bunnys-superbowl-show-an-alternative-joyful-vision-for-america-275545/" aria-label="Read more about Unpacking Bad Bunny’s Superbowl show – an alternative joyful vision for America">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand A police sign outside a station in Brisbane, Australia. 123RF Police are working with Australian counterparts on an investigation into a satanic child sex abuse material ring with alleged links to New Zealand. New South Wales police announced last week that detectives from their Sex Crimes Squad had charged a sixth ... <a title="Australian satanic child sex abuse ring has alleged links to NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/australian-satanic-child-sex-abuse-ring-has-alleged-links-to-nz/" aria-label="Read more about Australian satanic child sex abuse ring has alleged links to NZ">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Untreated water leaked onto the capital’s south coast beaches due to the Moa Point Treatment Plant flooding and being turned off. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A marine biologist says the impacts of Wellington’s sewage overflow on a nearby marine reserve is depressing to witness. About 70 million litres of untreated waste ... <a title="Wellington sewage outflow could kill marine reserve’s kelp forest ecosystem – marine biologist" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/wellington-sewage-outflow-could-kill-marine-reserves-kelp-forest-ecosystem-marine-biologist/" aria-label="Read more about Wellington sewage outflow could kill marine reserve’s kelp forest ecosystem – marine biologist">Read more</a>
