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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand An apparent hack of medication platform MediMap has led to some alive patients being marked as deceased, and others labelled as ‘Charlie Kirk’. SCREENSHOT A digital medical records data company has been taken offline after some patient records were modified. MediMap is used by some health providers in aged care, disability, ... <a title="Patient data changed as major NZ health app MediMap hacked" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/patient-data-changed-as-major-nz-health-app-medimap-hacked/" aria-label="Read more about Patient data changed as major NZ health app MediMap hacked">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand It aims to help the public understand how money was spent and how their local water service provider was performing. 123RF Councils and water service entities will soon have to report how much is being spent on water supplies, what they are charging residents and how they plan to look after ... <a title="New disclosure rules for local water service providers to come into effect on Friday" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/new-disclosure-rules-for-local-water-service-providers-to-come-into-effect-on-friday/" aria-label="Read more about New disclosure rules for local water service providers to come into effect on Friday">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon. MARIKA KHABAZI / RNZ New Zealand would support the United Kingdom’s decision to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the line of succession should it move to. On Tuesday, a spokesperson for Prime Minister Christopher Luxon confirmed New Zealand’s stance. “If the UK Government proposes to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor ... <a title="NZ will support Britain removing Andrew from line of succession, Christopher Luxon says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/nz-will-support-britain-removing-andrew-from-line-of-succession-christopher-luxon-says/" aria-label="Read more about NZ will support Britain removing Andrew from line of succession, Christopher Luxon says">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Yuna and Minu Jo attended Papatoetoe South School before their deaths in 2018. Supplied The school attended by murdered children Yuna and Minu Jo says it’s shocked and saddened the Ministry of Education did not report their disappearance to police. The children, aged eight and six respectively, attended a local primary ... <a title="School of murdered children Yuna and Minu Jo shocked ministry didn’t report disappearance to police" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/school-of-murdered-children-yuna-and-minu-jo-shocked-ministry-didnt-report-disappearance-to-police/" aria-label="Read more about School of murdered children Yuna and Minu Jo shocked ministry didn’t report disappearance to police">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Molly Penfold of Auckland Hearts celebrates getting a wicket www.photosport.nz White Ferns bowler Molly Penfold is excited about the new-look team that will take on Zimbabwe over the next couple of weeks. The two sides will meet in three T20Is and three ODIs starting with the first T20 game in Hamilton ... <a title="‘It does seem like a very different group’: Molly Penfold on new-look White Ferns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/it-does-seem-like-a-very-different-group-molly-penfold-on-new-look-white-ferns/" aria-label="Read more about ‘It does seem like a very different group’: Molly Penfold on new-look White Ferns">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The Education Minister is announcing new maths, English and science resources that were due to be in schools at the start of this year will now be rolled out. The resources include a new teacher-facilitated writing tool for Year 6 to 10 students a year or more behind and maths resources ... <a title="New maths, English, science resources rolled out at schools after teachers bemoan delay" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/new-maths-english-science-resources-rolled-out-at-schools-after-teachers-bemoan-delay/" aria-label="Read more about New maths, English, science resources rolled out at schools after teachers bemoan delay">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand It wasn’t easy to get up to accept her Bafta win when she’s used to being behind the scenes, Kiwi costume designer Kate Hawley says. The night was a bit of a blur, she says, but it was wonderful to share it with her daughter, she told RNZ’s Nine to Noon. ... <a title="Bafta night a ‘bit of a blur’, says award winning Kiwi costume designer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/bafta-night-a-bit-of-a-blur-says-award-winning-kiwi-costume-designer/" aria-label="Read more about Bafta night a ‘bit of a blur’, says award winning Kiwi costume designer">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand It was the clip heard around the world after Monday’s BAFTA ceremony in London — a man yelling the n-word as two celebrated Black actors, Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo, presented an award on stage. The man was John Davidson, the subject of the British indie film I Swear, about ... <a title="Baftas interrupted by racist slur from man with Tourette syndrome" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/baftas-interrupted-by-racist-slur-from-man-with-tourette-syndrome/" aria-label="Read more about Baftas interrupted by racist slur from man with Tourette syndrome">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Mitch Barnett www.photosport.nz New Zealand Warriors co-captain Mitchell Barnett will return to Australia at the end of the 2026 NRL season for personal reasons. Club chief executive Cameron George confirmed today the 31-year-old Kangaroos and New South Wales front rower will be released from the final year of his contract. It ... <a title="Warriors co-captain Mitchell Barnett to leave at end of 2026 season" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/warriors-co-captain-mitchell-barnett-to-leave-at-end-of-2026-season/" aria-label="Read more about Warriors co-captain Mitchell Barnett to leave at end of 2026 season">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ/ Brad White Media company NZME is back in the black with increased earnings, as it put the asset writedowns and tougher economy of a year ago behind it. The owner of the OneRoof property platform, New Zealand Herald, and Newstalk ZB radio network said it was cautiously optimistic heading into ... <a title="NZME back in profit as Herald, OneRoof and ZB deliver growth" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/nzme-back-in-profit-as-herald-oneroof-and-zb-deliver-growth/" aria-label="Read more about NZME back in profit as Herald, OneRoof and ZB deliver growth">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand The proposed Heretaunga Water Storage Facility, would be a 27 million cubic metre dam on private land near Whanawhana, in Hastings District. Supplied A massive Hawke’s Bay water storage project is one step closer, with geotechnical work having started as part of a feasibility study. Investigations into the proposed Heretaunga Water ... <a title="Hawke’s Bay water storage project a step closer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/hawkes-bay-water-storage-project-a-step-closer/" aria-label="Read more about Hawke’s Bay water storage project a step closer">Read more</a>
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February 24, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand PGG Wrightson is a rural services company (file photo). Supplied Rural services company PGG Wrightson (PGW) increased its half-year profit on the back of increased sales to a buoyant agricultural sector and farm exports. Key numbers for the six months ended December compared with a year ago: Net profit $17.3m vs ... <a title="PGG Wrightson increases half-year profit on back of increased sales" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/24/pgg-wrightson-increases-half-year-profit-on-back-of-increased-sales/" aria-label="Read more about PGG Wrightson increases half-year profit on back of increased sales">Read more</a>
