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December 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Selwyn River. Green Ideas editor Greg Roughan Health New Zealand has issued a warning for potentially toxic algae in parts of the Selwyn River. Moderate to high cover of benthic cyanobacteria has been found in Waikirikiri/Selwyn River at Glentunnel and Whitecliffs Roads. Health NZ said people should avoid the areas and ... <a title="Health New Zealand issues toxic algae warning for Selwyn River" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/health-new-zealand-issues-toxic-algae-warning-for-selwyn-river/" aria-label="Read more about Health New Zealand issues toxic algae warning for Selwyn River">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on December 10, 2025.
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December 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tama Leaver, Professor of Internet Studies, Curtin University Roxy Aln / Unsplash The Australian Federal government’s Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Act, commonly referred to as the “social media ban”, is now in effect. In the months leading up to the ban, there have been ... <a title="Australia’s social media ban won’t stop cyberbullying" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/australias-social-media-ban-wont-stop-cyberbullying-271541/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s social media ban won’t stop cyberbullying">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Honorary Senior Fellow, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial: After the Rain, installation view, National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, 2025 featuring: Grace Kemarre Robinya, Western Arrarnta/Arrernte/Anmatyer/Luritja people, Kwatjala nhama timela (Raining time), 2024-2025 © Grace Kemarre Robinya/Tangentyere ... <a title="The 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial is a collage of an exhibition, and a work of wonder" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/the-5th-national-indigenous-art-triennial-is-a-collage-of-an-exhibition-and-a-work-of-wonder-271508/" aria-label="Read more about The 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial is a collage of an exhibition, and a work of wonder">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chari Larsson, Senior Lecturer of Art History, Griffith University Olafur Eliasson, Denmark b.1967, Presence (installation view, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane) 2025. Stainless steel, aluminium, monofrequency lights, printed textile wedges, aluminium perforated sheets, mirror foil, glass mirror, wood. Dimensions variable. Courtesy: The artist; neugerriemschneider, Berlin; and Tanya ... <a title="Artist Olafur Eliasson brings the outside world thrillingly to life inside the art gallery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/artist-olafur-eliasson-brings-the-outside-world-thrillingly-to-life-inside-the-art-gallery-267621/" aria-label="Read more about Artist Olafur Eliasson brings the outside world thrillingly to life inside the art gallery">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Police at the scene of a homicide investigation after attacks on an East Auckland bus. RNZ / Marika Khabazi The man accused of a fatal stabbing on an East Auckland bus and wounding another has been remanded in custody. Police have launched a homicide investigation after a 59-year-old man died from ... <a title="Man accused of fatal Auckland bus stabbing remanded in custody" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/man-accused-of-fatal-auckland-bus-stabbing-remanded-in-custody/" aria-label="Read more about Man accused of fatal Auckland bus stabbing remanded in custody">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Supplied / NZTA A crash has closed the Mount Victoria tunnel in central Wellington, and motorists should expect delays. The Transport Agency said people should take alternative routes, and avoid the area. An RNZ reporter near the scene said police were in attendance. Ambulances were also there, and traffic was backed ... <a title="Crash closes Mount Victoria tunnel in central Wellington" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/crash-closes-mount-victoria-tunnel-in-central-wellington/" aria-label="Read more about Crash closes Mount Victoria tunnel in central Wellington">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Juliet Bennett, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Sydney Gustavo Fring/Pexels Food labels are intended to support healthy choices. But not all labelling schemes are equal. Australia currently uses a voluntary Health Star Rating system. Food manufacturers can choose to add a star label to their packaging to ... <a title="Parents find Health Star Ratings confusing and unhelpful. We need a better food labelling system" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/parents-find-health-star-ratings-confusing-and-unhelpful-we-need-a-better-food-labelling-system-264881/" aria-label="Read more about Parents find Health Star Ratings confusing and unhelpful. We need a better food labelling system">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Katie Boulter, Venus Williams, Alexandra Eala, Elina Svitolina will compete at the ASB Classic 2026. ASB Classic/Photosport A seven-time Grand Slam champion, an Olympic medalist and the Philippines’ first top 50 player were among the initial 25 players confirmed for the 2026 ASB Classic women’s tennis tournament in Auckland. A field ... <a title="Blindsided to Boulter: The ASB Classic 2026 womens’ tennis field" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/blindsided-to-boulter-the-asb-classic-2026-womens-tennis-field/" aria-label="Read more about Blindsided to Boulter: The ASB Classic 2026 womens’ tennis field">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop. (File photo) RNZ/Mark Papalii Analysis – The coalition’s new resource management laws bear significant resemblance to the one the government repealed in 2023, after winning the election. There are key differences, which appear to mostly be focused on pushing development harder, faster and with less consultation ... <a title="Duelling RMA reforms: How different is the coalition’s solution from Labour’s?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/duelling-rma-reforms-how-different-is-the-coalitions-solution-from-labours/" aria-label="Read more about Duelling RMA reforms: How different is the coalition’s solution from Labour’s?">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2025
Source: Radio New Zealand Parliament’s Speaker Gerry Brownlee has shut the chamber’s gallery to members of the public for the rest of the year. RNZ / Angus Dreaver Parliament’s Speaker Gerry Brownlee has shut the chamber’s gallery to members of the public for the rest of the year after pro-Palestine protesters disrupted proceedings by shouting ... <a title="Parliament chamber’s gallery shut to members of public for rest of year after protest" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/parliament-chambers-gallery-shut-to-members-of-public-for-rest-of-year-after-protest/" aria-label="Read more about Parliament chamber’s gallery shut to members of public for rest of year after protest">Read more</a>
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December 10, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shawna Foo, Senior Research Fellow, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney During the last global coral bleaching event in 2023 and 2024 , the Great Barrier Reef experienced the highest temperatures for centuries and widespread bleaching. With bleaching events becoming more frequent, the very ... <a title="We watched these coral colonies succumb to black band disease. 6 months later, 75% were dead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/12/10/we-watched-these-coral-colonies-succumb-to-black-band-disease-6-months-later-75-were-dead-264895/" aria-label="Read more about We watched these coral colonies succumb to black band disease. 6 months later, 75% were dead">Read more</a>