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By Christina Persico of RNZ Pacific World Rugby has denied reports that it gave Samoa an ultimatum to sort out problems over which body governs the sport in the country, or face a ban from international competition. This follows reports that the Samoan government was given 24 hours — until Friday — to accept a
The report provides more evidence Australia’s world-leading social media ban isn’t going to plan.
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on July 31, 2026.
Tube slides aren’t like traditional playground slides. But children can still have fun without getting injured.
Bali’s traditional elephant-fish canoes embody generations of craftsmanship, spiritual belief and maritime knowledge. But only a handful remain.
AI data centres are contentious for consuming large resources. But with the right incentives and regulation, can they make for more flexible electricity systems?
Technology may give us extraordinary new power. But it may also give our deepest, least understood desires a power of their own.
The singularity has two features. The AI systems Sam Altman sells don’t deliver on either of them.
When consumers provide consent for recording their facial data, they must fully know what they’re consenting to.
By Margot Staunton of RNZ Pacific Samoa’s opposition leader Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi says the country faces suspension by World Rugby today because of “a dirty political move” by the government. Tuilaepa’s spoke to RNZ Pacific after the government announced that it was pulling its support of Lakapi Samoa due to “unresolved internal issues and division”
Conspiracy theories don’t just explain events – they identify villains, and Fauci is among the most popular.
There is no silver bullet for managing forests, but this study answers some historic questions.