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February 10, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brenton Prosser, Partner, Government & Public Sector, Providence / Honorary Fellow, Australian National University Phil Boorman/Getty Images The number of young people in Australia prescribed medication for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) increased more that tenfold in 20 years, our new research shows, while it is no longer ... <a title="ADHD prescriptions are up tenfold, with the wealthiest kids most likely to be medicated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/adhd-prescriptions-are-up-tenfold-with-the-wealthiest-kids-most-likely-to-be-medicated-274938/" aria-label="Read more about ADHD prescriptions are up tenfold, with the wealthiest kids most likely to be medicated">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Whiterod, Researcher, Adelaide University Michael Obeysekera/Unsplash, CC BY At 2,500 km long, the Murray is Australia’s longest river. It provides 3 million people with drinking water and irrigates around 1.5 million hectares of farmland. But this intensive use has come at a cost: the lower Murray ... <a title="The lower Murray is officially on life support. Will we save it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/the-lower-murray-is-officially-on-life-support-will-we-save-it-274969/" aria-label="Read more about The lower Murray is officially on life support. Will we save it?">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophia Waters, Senior Lecturer in Writing, University of New England Photo by RDNE Stock project/Pexels University study is a major commitment and is quite different to high school. This big new phase of life can feel both daunting and exciting. But many first years don’t have anyone ... <a title="6 tips to survive and thrive in your first year of university" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/6-tips-to-survive-and-thrive-in-your-first-year-of-university-274011/" aria-label="Read more about 6 tips to survive and thrive in your first year of university">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophia Duan, Associate Dean, Research and Industry Engagement, La Trobe University Herney/Pixabay The global economy is bracing for major job disruption as artificial intelligence (AI) advances and spreads across industries. Experts have been warning about this shift for years, and fiercely debating whether the benefits of an ... <a title="AI isn’t likely to wipe out all farming jobs – but it is changing who bears the risks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/ai-isnt-likely-to-wipe-out-all-farming-jobs-but-it-is-changing-who-bears-the-risks-275227/" aria-label="Read more about AI isn’t likely to wipe out all farming jobs – but it is changing who bears the risks">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Panizza Allmark, Professor of Visual & Cultural Studies, Edith Cowan University Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune and Michael Ochs Archives, via Getty In January, over the course of three days, Bruce Springsteen wrote, recorded and released the political protest song Streets of Minneapolis. The song’s release was ... <a title="From ‘this machine kills fascists’ to ‘King Trump’s private army’: the art of protest music" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/from-this-machine-kills-fascists-to-king-trumps-private-army-the-art-of-protest-music-274974/" aria-label="Read more about From ‘this machine kills fascists’ to ‘King Trump’s private army’: the art of protest music">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand By Michael Holden, Reuters Britain’s King Charles III has made clear his “profound concern” at allegations against Andrew, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said. AFP / POOL / PAUL ELLIS Buckingham Palace says it is ready to support any police investigation into King Charles’ younger brother after emails suggested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor might ... <a title="Palace ready to help UK police in any inquiry into king’s brother Andrew" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/palace-ready-to-help-uk-police-in-any-inquiry-into-kings-brother-andrew/" aria-label="Read more about Palace ready to help UK police in any inquiry into king’s brother Andrew">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott has grabbed the silver medal in the Big Air event at the Winter Olympics in Italy, matching her result from four years ago. Kokomo Murase of Japan won the gold medal, with Seungeun Yu of South Korea taking bronze. It is a record third medal in ... <a title="Watch: Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins silver in snowboarding big air final" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/watch-zoi-sadowski-synnott-wins-silver-in-snowboarding-big-air-final/" aria-label="Read more about Watch: Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins silver in snowboarding big air final">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Energy minister Simon Watts. RNZ/Mark Papalii The government wants taxpayers to pay for a new liquefied natural gas import terminal, but is promising lower power prices will come as a result. It is estimated the new terminal, expected to be ready next year at the earliest, will save New Zealanders around ... <a title="New liquefied natural gas terminal: ‘Vital’ or ‘bonkers’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/new-liquefied-natural-gas-terminal-vital-or-bonkers/" aria-label="Read more about New liquefied natural gas terminal: ‘Vital’ or ‘bonkers’?">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand John Campbell says he is thrilled to be returning to daily news. RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly John Campbell makes his return to RNZ, joining Ingrid Hipkiss as the new co-host of Morning Report on April 13. RNZ’s Chief Audio Officer Pip Keane said the field of applicants for role on the ... <a title="John Campbell returns to RNZ as Morning Report co-host on April 13" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/john-campbell-returns-to-rnz-as-morning-report-co-host-on-april-13/" aria-label="Read more about John Campbell returns to RNZ as Morning Report co-host on April 13">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Unsplash / RNZ A rural health expert says increased access to pain relief and blood clotting medications will improve medical outcomes could be life-saving for patients in remote areas. Pharmac on Monday announced new funding for emergency treatments in rural communities from 1 March. The funding specifically provided an extended list ... <a title="New medicine funding could be life-saving for rural areas, health expert says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/new-medicine-funding-could-be-life-saving-for-rural-areas-health-expert-says/" aria-label="Read more about New medicine funding could be life-saving for rural areas, health expert says">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland’s Waitematā Station. Dan Satherley / RNZ A KiwiRail contractor is “mortified” after eight welds which join the rails together tested faulty. Auckland train services on both the Southern and Western lines have been restored after the faults were found between Waitematā and Newmarket. The Parnell rail tunnel was closed overnight after deficient ... <a title="Contractor ‘mortified’ as fault welds found on Auckland rail network" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/contractor-mortified-as-fault-welds-found-on-auckland-rail-network/" aria-label="Read more about Contractor ‘mortified’ as fault welds found on Auckland rail network">Read more</a>
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February 10, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Zoi Sadowski Synnott at the 2026 Winter Olympics. ULRIK PEDERSEN / AFP New Zealand snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott has grabbed the silver medal in the Big Air event at the Winter Olympics in Italy, matching her result from four years ago. Kokomo Murase, of Japan, won the gold medal, with Seungeun Yu ... <a title="Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins silver in snowboarding big air final" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/10/zoi-sadowski-synnott-wins-silver-in-snowboarding-big-air-final/" aria-label="Read more about Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins silver in snowboarding big air final">Read more</a>