Family violence reaches highest levels since 2018 – Salvation Army report

Source: Radio New Zealand Overall violent crime has decreased but family violence is at its highest since 2018. 123RF Overall violent crime has decreased but family violence is at its highest since 2018, a report by the Salvation Army has found. The charity’s State of the Nation report collects data from agencies like Police and … Read more

St Bede’s College told of priest’s sexual offending nearly 20 years ago

Source: Radio New Zealand Friar Rowan Donoghue outside the Christchurch District Court last month. Nathan McKinnon / RNZ St Bede’s College was told nearly 20 years ago of allegations of sexual offending by a priest who has recently been convicted of historical abuse at the school. The rector says if there was inaction regarding the … Read more

BRP-Rotax: Aircraft Meets Racetrack – Luke Czepiela Flies the Racing Line at Bahrain International Circuit

Source: Media Outreach BRP‑Rotax unveils its latest milestone in aviation with Aircraft Meets Racetrack. In an unprecedented accomplishment for the Bahrain International Circuit, Red Bull athlete and Rotax Ambassador Luke Czepiela became the first pilot to fly this Grand Prix track’s complete racing line from the air, showcasing the capabilities of Rotax powered aviation in … Read more

Infinix to Deliver Industry-leading Performance with Snapdragon Platforms

Source: Media Outreach Infinix is committed to elevating performance and user experience, beginning with the upcoming NOTE 60 SERIES featuring Snapdragon platforms HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2026 – Today, Infinix announced its plans to integrate the cutting-edge Snapdragon® platforms from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. across select smartphones and broader product … Read more

T20 World Cup: Black Caps set new T20 World Cup record partnership to crush UAE

Source: Radio New Zealand Daryl Mitchell tries to play a shot during the first ODI between India and New Zealand SHAMMI MEHRA Finn Allen and Tim Seifert posted a T20 World Cup record partnership of 175 as the Black Caps crushed the United Arab Emirates by 10 wickets with almost five overs to spare in … Read more

Capella at Galaxy Macau Opens as the Pinnacle of Ultra-Luxury Hospitality

Source: Media Outreach MACAU SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2026 – Capella at Galaxy Macau has officially opened, marking the arrival of the serene enclave within the celebrated world of Galaxy Macau. This exceptional property represents a rarefied expression of hospitality within Galaxy Macau, Asia’s highly awarded luxury resort. Mr Francis Lui, … Read more

Milano Cortina Winter Olympics: Luca Harrington claims bronze in men’s Freeski Slopestyle

Source: Radio New Zealand Luca Harrington reacts in the freestyle skiing men’s freeski slopestyle final run 3 during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. JEFF PACHOUD / AFP Luca Harrington has claimed a bronze medal for New Zealand in the men’s freestyle skiing slopestyle event overnight at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy. … Read more

T20 World Cup: Black Caps’ emphatic 10-wicket win over UAE

Source: Radio New Zealand Daryl Mitchell tries to play a shot during the first ODI between India and New Zealand SHAMMI MEHRA A stunning Men’s T20 World Cup record 175-run opening stand between Finn Allen and Tim Seifert has led New Zealand to an emphatic 10-wicket win over the United Arab Emirates in Chennai. Set … Read more

VinFast and Exposure SARL Sign Mou to Promote Green Transportation in The Democratic Republic of Congo

Source: Media Outreach HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2026 – VinFast and Exposure SARL announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the potential supply of electric vehicles for green taxi services in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The agreement marks an important milestone in the Vietnamese EV maker’s … Read more

VinDynamics unveils star leadership team with global ambitions for Vietnamese humanoid robots

Source: Media Outreach Hanoi, Vietnam – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2026 – With a high-quality team and the ambition to bring humanoid robots into everyday life, VinDynamics has officially introduced two key leaders, President La Manh Hung and Chief Technology Officer Nguyen Quang Vinh. Their partnership unites world-class research expertise and the ability … Read more

Rocket or arugula? How a salad vegetable mapped the Italian diaspora

Source: Radio New Zealand If you watch American cooking shows, you’ve likely experienced “salad confusion”. You see a chef preparing what looks like rocket, but they call it arugula. It’s the same plant (Eruca sativa). It has the same peppery bite. So why do English speakers use two completely different names? The answer isn’t just … Read more

Parliament back to government business

Source: Radio New Zealand VNP/ Daniela Maoate-Cox After a stop-start beginning to the year, MPs are back in Wellington for a two-week sitting block. Most of the first sitting week was taken up by debate on the Prime Minister’s Statement. There are still four and a half hours of that debate remaining, but it is … Read more

MSIG Singapore recognised for strong digital performance, product innovation and service excellence driven by technology adoption

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2026 – MSIG Singapore has been named Digital Insurer of the Year at The Asset Triple A Digital Finance Awards 2026. The Asset Triple A Digital Finance Awards stand as a prestigious benchmark in the industry, celebrating trailblazing innovation and outstanding digital experiences that … Read more

VEC Strengthens Family Veterinary Services with Dr. Martin’s Appointment

Source: Media Outreach From Routine Check-ups to Advanced Endoscopy: Building a “Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery” Lifeline for Every Stage of a Pet’s Life HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2026 – As a leading animal medical institution in Hong Kong, the Veterinary Emergency Centre (VEC) has always been committed to providing … Read more

Coca-Cola Lunar New Year 2026 Refreshes Beloved Traditions by Inviting Gen Z to Co-Create Local Celebrations Across Southeast Asia

Source: Media Outreach SINGAPORE / KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA / HANOI, VIETNAM – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2026 – Coca‑Cola® is celebrating Lunar New Year and Tết 2026 by refreshing time-honoured traditions through the creativity of a new generation, inviting families across Vietnam, Singapore, and Malaysia to preserve what they love about the festival … Read more

Live: Black Caps v United Arab Emirates – T20 World Cup

Source: Radio New Zealand Daryl Mitchell tries to play a shot during the first ODI between India and New Zealand SHAMMI MEHRA The Black Caps will face the United Arab Emirates in their second match of the Twenty20 World Cup in Chennai tonight. New Zealand kicked off their campaign with a clinical five-wicket win over … Read more

“66 and beyond”: Hang Lung Kicks Off Yearlong 66th Anniversary Celebration

Source: Media Outreach Unifying the Mixed-Use Portfolio of Iconic “66” Brand with Enriching Experiences and Brand Collaborations HONG KONG SAR and SHANGHAI, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2026 – Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 00101) (“Hang Lung” or the “Company”) is kicking off its 66th anniversary celebrations in the Chinese … Read more

Cyclist dies after car crash in Upper Hutt

Source: Radio New Zealand File photo. RNZ Police say a cyclist has died following a crash with a vehicle in Upper Hutt on Tuesday. Emergency services received a report of the crash, involving a vehicle and a cyclist, about 4pm. The intersection of Messines Avenue and Seddul Bahr Road in Trentham were closed while the … Read more

NRL: NZ Warriors name mix of experience, youth for first pre-season hit-out against Manly Sea Eagles

Source: Radio New Zealand Warriors reserves celebrate a try by halfback Luke Hanson against Parramatta Eels. David Neilson/Photosport Four players yet to make first-grade debuts will start for NZ Warriors in their pre-season trial against Manly Sea Eagles at Napier on Saturday. With seven of his roster away on Māori-Indigenous All Stars duty in Rotorua … Read more

‘Just not fair’: Manawatū parents using savings and loans for school buses

Source: Radio New Zealand File photo. 123rf.com Manawatū community starts user-pays school bus after cancellation of ministry-funded service. Parents and guardians take loans and use savings to pay for it. Ministry has cancelled 13 services after a review it says is routine. Manawatū parents and caregivers are dipping into their savings and even taking out … Read more

Far North community residents arm themselves with sticks in fear of roaming dogs

Source: Radio New Zealand A generic image of a mixed-breed dog. Unsplash / Michael Anfang Residents in the Far North community of Ahipara are arming themselves with sticks to protect against roaming dogs in their neighbourhood. Local father Tyrone Biddle and his young daughters witnessed a pack of dogs attacking another neighbourhood dog last week. … Read more

Australian satanic child sex abuse ring has alleged links to NZ

Source: Radio New Zealand A police sign outside a station in Brisbane, Australia. 123RF Police are working with Australian counterparts on an investigation into a satanic child sex abuse material ring with alleged links to New Zealand. New South Wales police announced last week that detectives from their Sex Crimes Squad had charged a sixth … Read more

Taiwan’s First AI-Native Cybersecurity Company Lists on Innovation Board, Bringing Real-World AI Defense to Global Markets

Source: Media Outreach TAIPEI, TAIWAN – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2026 – CyCraft Technology Corporation (TWSE: 7823), Taiwan’s first pure-play AI-native cybersecurity company, has officially listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Innovation Board, marking a major milestone for Asia’s emerging AI-driven security leaders. CyCraft’s founders joined representatives from the Taiwan Stock Exchange, Yuanta … Read more

Wellington sewage outflow could kill marine reserve’s kelp forest ecosystem – marine biologist

Source: Radio New Zealand Untreated water leaked onto the capital’s south coast beaches due to the Moa Point Treatment Plant flooding and being turned off. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone A marine biologist says the impacts of Wellington’s sewage overflow on a nearby marine reserve is depressing to witness. About 70 million litres of untreated waste … Read more

Government needs to ‘sit down and have a conversation with us’ on India trade deal – Hipkins

Source: Radio New Zealand Labour leader Chris Hipkins. RNZ / Samuel Rillstone Labour is getting closer to confirming support for the India Free Trade agreement, but says the full text has raised more questions that need answering. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Trade Minister Todd McClay announced the agreement three days before Christmas, touting wins … Read more

Christchurch terrorist just seeking attention with his appeal bid, survivor says

Source: Radio New Zealand Temel Atacocugu, who was shot during the massacre at Al Noor Mosque. RNZ/Nathan Mckinnon One of the survivors of the Christchurch terror attack says the terrorist is just seeking attention with his Court of Appeal bid. White supremacist Brenton Tarrant is serving a life sentence without parole for the mass shootings … Read more

Mum calls for changes at Mt Albert Aquatic Centre after son’s teeth smashed on slide, man’s finger torn off

Source: Radio New Zealand Mt Albert Aquatic Centre. Supplied / Community Leisure Management An Auckland mum is unhappy with the response from a local pool after her son smashed his front teeth while on a hydroslide – only weeks after a man lost his finger. Tanya Rusher said she understands accidents happen, but felt the … Read more