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February 15, 2026
Asia Pacific Report Protesters have condemned Indonesia’s plan to take part in the International Stabilisaton Force for Gaza as Israel continues to violate the ceasefire on an almost daily basis. Carrying placards declaring “Break the siege”, “Gaza is not for sale”, “So, when will the Palestinians get to decide their own future” and crosses over ... <a title="Indonesian protesters slam Prabowo over ‘peacekeeping’ troops for Gaza" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/indonesian-protesters-slam-prabowo-over-peacekeeping-troops-for-gaza/" aria-label="Read more about Indonesian protesters slam Prabowo over ‘peacekeeping’ troops for Gaza">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and ACT leader David Seymour will deliver his latest ‘State of the Nation’ speech in Christchurch on Sunday morning. Last year, Seymour said the country was at a tipping point between “two invisible tribes” and what the country did in the next few years would decide “which way ... <a title="Live: David Seymour delivers ‘State of the Nation’ speech" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/live-david-seymour-delivers-state-of-the-nation-speech/" aria-label="Read more about Live: David Seymour delivers ‘State of the Nation’ speech">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand SailGP organisers have decided to split the fleet for day two of racing off Wynyard Point, after the huge high-speed crash between New Zealand and France on Saturday. One sailor from each team was taken to hospital, with Kiwi grinder Louis Sinclair reported in stable condition with compound fractures to both ... <a title="SailGP live updates: Fleet split for day two after big NZ-France crash" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/sailgp-live-updates-fleet-split-for-day-two-after-big-nz-france-crash/" aria-label="Read more about SailGP live updates: Fleet split for day two after big NZ-France crash">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Adolescence writer Jack Thorne hopes the UK will follow Australia in introducing a social media ban for children under 16. “I think it’s amazing that Australia is ahead of the world in terms of the social media ban,” Thorne says. “It’s hopefully going to spread like wildfire through the world, because ... <a title="Adolescence writer Jack Thorne on his new TV adaptation of castaway novel Lord of the Flies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/adolescence-writer-jack-thorne-on-his-new-tv-adaptation-of-castaway-novel-lord-of-the-flies/" aria-label="Read more about Adolescence writer Jack Thorne on his new TV adaptation of castaway novel Lord of the Flies">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Emerald Fennell’s film of Wuthering Heights, starring Australian actors Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff and Margot Robbie as Catherine, bills itself as the “greatest love story of all time”. A poll of British readers agreed. But what would Heathcliff think? Heathcliff, if you’ve not read the book, seen one of the many ... <a title="Is Wuthering Heights actually romantic? Heathcliff would say no" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/is-wuthering-heights-actually-romantic-heathcliff-would-say-no/" aria-label="Read more about Is Wuthering Heights actually romantic? Heathcliff would say no">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand St John One person has died after being thrown from a vehicle in a late-night crash west of Whangārei. Emergency services were called to a single-vehicle crash on Knight Road in Ruatangata West about 10.50pm on Saturday. Police said one person was ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene. ... <a title="Person dies after being thrown from vehicle in Northland crash" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/person-dies-after-being-thrown-from-vehicle-in-northland-crash/" aria-label="Read more about Person dies after being thrown from vehicle in Northland crash">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Samuel Rillstone “With the wastewater catastrophe ongoing, the Moa Point treatment plant continues to be cleaned. But what was raw sewage pouring into the water is now screened wastewater,” Newstalk ZB’s Wellington newsreader Max Towle told listeners last Monday. Better news? Only a little. “Mayor Andrew Little said there’ll ... <a title="Mediawatch: Solids, liquids and gas – infrastructure ills back in the frame" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/mediawatch-solids-liquids-and-gas-infrastructure-ills-back-in-the-frame/" aria-label="Read more about Mediawatch: Solids, liquids and gas – infrastructure ills back in the frame">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand 123RF The Employment Relations Bill could override the Uber court decision. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Over the past two years, the government has broken legislative records – helped by more frequent use of Parliamentary urgency and additional sittings. As a result, it would not be surprising if the prime minister’s to-do ... <a title="Employment relations and speedy, lopsided debates" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/employment-relations-and-speedy-lopsided-debates/" aria-label="Read more about Employment relations and speedy, lopsided debates">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Just over a decade ago, Cora-Allan was living in Canada when she was invited to make burial garments for her grandparents from traditional Niuean barkcloth. Although the Auckland artist “didn’t think too deeply” about it, returning to New Zealand with her partner and first baby in 2016, she threw herself into ... <a title="Reviving the art of Niuean barkcloth: ‘I’ll hustle for my people’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/reviving-the-art-of-niuean-barkcloth-ill-hustle-for-my-people/" aria-label="Read more about Reviving the art of Niuean barkcloth: ‘I’ll hustle for my people’">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson speaks to media. Andrew Cornaga/www.photosport.nz It’s fair to say that Tim Percival knows a thing or two about media management and relationships. After all, he had to work for Eddie Jones for a while back when the headline-generating Australian was in charge of England. Currently, ... <a title="Review: Relationship between coaches and media probably isn’t what you think" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/review-relationship-between-coaches-and-media-probably-isnt-what-you-think/" aria-label="Read more about Review: Relationship between coaches and media probably isn’t what you think">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Water rushing over a blown out culvert on Corcoran Rd, Te Pahu, Waipā. Ryan Vickers A Waikato man says he had never seen damage like the scenes on his parent’s Waipā farm following Friday’s intense rain. The South Waikato was hit hard by severe weather that hammered the North Island, causing ... <a title="‘Never seen anything like’ weather that hit Waipā – Waikato man" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/never-seen-anything-like-weather-that-hit-waipa-waikato-man/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Never seen anything like’ weather that hit Waipā – Waikato man">Read more</a>
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February 15, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Nick Leggett. RNZ / Angus Dreaver The chair of Wellington Water has resigned following the Moa Point crisis. Nick Leggett said the failure of the Wellington treatment plant was deeply serious and had affected the environment, public health and the community. A failure at the treatment plant on Wellington’s south coast ... <a title="Wellington Water chair Nick Leggett resigns over Moa Point sewage disaster" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/15/wellington-water-chair-nick-leggett-resigns-over-moa-point-sewage-disaster/" aria-label="Read more about Wellington Water chair Nick Leggett resigns over Moa Point sewage disaster">Read more</a>
