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February 12, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Theresa Larkin, Associate Professor of Medical Sciences, University of Wollongong joyce huis/Unsplash When we talk about a biological clock ticking, it usually means the pressure women feel to fall pregnant before a certain age. It’s linked to the decline in eggs (ova) and fertility as females age. ... <a title="Yes, men have a biological clock too. But it’s not just age that affects male fertility" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/yes-men-have-a-biological-clock-too-but-its-not-just-age-that-affects-male-fertility-268298/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, men have a biological clock too. But it’s not just age that affects male fertility">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dorina Pojani, Associate Professor in Urban Planning, The University of Queensland A “health emergency”. A “total menace”. “Take them away and crush them”. E-bikes are in the news for all the wrong reasons. A spate of deaths and injuries linked to e-bike crashes have led to widespread ... <a title="That e-bike you bought your teen might be an illegal electric motorbike – and the risks are real" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/that-e-bike-you-bought-your-teen-might-be-an-illegal-electric-motorbike-and-the-risks-are-real-275427/" aria-label="Read more about That e-bike you bought your teen might be an illegal electric motorbike – and the risks are real">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Retired judge Paul Davison, KC, has been appointed to lead the review which was previously signalled by Tauranga City Council. RNZ A retired judge has been appointed to lead an external review into the events leading up to the deadly Mount Maunganui landslide. The review, previously signalled by Tauranga City Council, ... <a title="Mt Maunganui landslide: Retired judge Paul Davison, KC appointed to lead external review" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/mt-maunganui-landslide-retired-judge-paul-davison-kc-appointed-to-lead-external-review/" aria-label="Read more about Mt Maunganui landslide: Retired judge Paul Davison, KC appointed to lead external review">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Flight attendants working on Air New Zealand’s Boeing 777 and 787 long range aircraft are striking on Thursday and Friday after failing to agree on pay conditions. Supplied/ Air NZ An Air New Zealand customer has been left upset after discovering at the last minute that a cabin crew strike had ... <a title="Strike by Air New Zealand flight attendants leaves traveller in limbo" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/strike-by-air-new-zealand-flight-attendants-leaves-traveller-in-limbo/" aria-label="Read more about Strike by Air New Zealand flight attendants leaves traveller in limbo">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will face questions following a visit to Space Operations New Zealand. Luxon has been touring the facility in Southland with Environment Minister Penny Simmonds. The stand-up is due to start around 2.45pm. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero, a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered ... <a title="Live: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to face questions in Dunedin" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/live-prime-minister-christopher-luxon-to-face-questions-in-dunedin/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to face questions in Dunedin">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The case was taken to the High Court but had been referred to independent arbitration. (File photo) RNZ / Dan Cook A High Court Judge has won the right to have a dispute over a family bach heard in private, rather than open court. In 2022, Justice Anne Hinton sold her ... <a title="High Court Judge wins right to have family bach dispute in private court" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/high-court-judge-wins-right-to-have-family-bach-dispute-in-private-court/" aria-label="Read more about High Court Judge wins right to have family bach dispute in private court">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The project management office for the new Dunedin Hospital. RNZ / Delphine Herbert Health New Zealand says two of its flagship hospital rebuilds are on track despite red alerts put on them months ago. The red ratings on the Nelson and Dunedin projects were in the latest publicly available investment report ... <a title="Health NZ shrugs off red ratings for big hospital builds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/health-nz-shrugs-off-red-ratings-for-big-hospital-builds/" aria-label="Read more about Health NZ shrugs off red ratings for big hospital builds">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Clothing is among the most popular things to sell. Rawpixel Ltd The rising cost of living is seeing New Zealanders increasingly choosing to buy and sell goods in the secondhand marketplace. According to TradeMe’s latest report on the circular economy which surveyed 4000 people, 64 percent cite financial pressure as the ... <a title="Gen Z, Millennials turn hawking their wares into a side hustle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/gen-z-millennials-turn-hawking-their-wares-into-a-side-hustle/" aria-label="Read more about Gen Z, Millennials turn hawking their wares into a side hustle">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Clothing is among the most popular things to sell. Rawpixel Ltd The rising cost of living is seeing New Zealanders increasingly choosing to buy and sell goods in the secondhand marketplace. According to TradeMe’s latest report on the circular economy which surveyed 4000 people, 64 percent cite financial pressure as the ... <a title="Gen Z, Millenials turn hawking their wares into a side hustle" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/gen-z-millenials-turn-hawking-their-wares-into-a-side-hustle/" aria-label="Read more about Gen Z, Millenials turn hawking their wares into a side hustle">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Baka, Honorary Professor, School of Kinesiology, Western University, London, Canada; Adjunct Fellow, Olympic Scholar and Co-Director of the Olympic and Paralympic Research Centre, Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University Italian skier Bruno Burrini at the 1956 Winter Olympic Games in Milano Cortina. Getty Images The ... <a title="Italy hosted the Winter Olympics 70 years ago. What was it like, and what’s changed?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/italy-hosted-the-winter-olympics-70-years-ago-what-was-it-like-and-whats-changed-271838/" aria-label="Read more about Italy hosted the Winter Olympics 70 years ago. What was it like, and what’s changed?">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Loughman, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, The University of Melbourne Alfonso Scarpa/Unsplash “Butterflies in the stomach” is that fluttery, nervous feeling you might have before a job interview, giving a speech or at the start of a romance. It’s a cute description for one part of the ... <a title="Why do I get ‘butterflies in my stomach’?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/why-do-i-get-butterflies-in-my-stomach-269489/" aria-label="Read more about Why do I get ‘butterflies in my stomach’?">Read more</a>
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February 12, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Judge Ema Aitken is before a Judicial Conduct Panel accused of disrupting the event at Auckland’s Northern Club. RNZ Composite A gudge accused of disrupting an NZ First event must have known who she was yelling at, a party members says. Judge Ema Aitken is before a Judicial Conduct Panel accused ... <a title="Judge Ema Aitken must have known who she was yelling at, NZ First MP Casey Costello says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/12/judge-ema-aitken-must-have-known-who-she-was-yelling-at-nz-first-mp-casey-costello-says/" aria-label="Read more about Judge Ema Aitken must have known who she was yelling at, NZ First MP Casey Costello says">Read more</a>
