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Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals - here’s what Los Angeles needs to know
A host of cancer-causing chemicals have been found in damaged water systems after wildfires. Sometimes these chemicals, such ...
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Victory at last for former All Blacks coaches Sir Steve Hansen and Ian Foster in their Japanese Rugby Division One campaign
Their Toyota Verblitz side had been winless after three rounds, but picked up a 32-18 win over the Ricoh Black Rams.
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A call for gun reform to make it easier for law-abiding people to get a license
People are being asked to give feedback on changes to the Arms Act - with consultation open today through February. Coalition of Licensed Firearms Owners spokesperson Hugh Devereux-Mack says changes ...
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The Philadelphia Eagles are closing in on a spot in the second week of the NFL playoffs
The Eagles lead the Green Bay Packers 16-3 in the final quarter of their NFC wildcard round match-up. The Washington Commanders face their Tampa Bay Buccaneers hosts from 2pm. Earlier, the Buffalo ...
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A Malibu mansion is still standing after wildfires tore down neighbouring homes. Here's why it likely survived
Standing on the burnt-out Malibu coastline is a three-storey house. The structure is easy enough to spot — its bright white walls stand out against its charred and warped neighbours. The owner, David ...
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What Meta’s move to community moderation could mean for misinformation
Meta’s official rationale for ending its independent factchecking in favour of crowdsourced contributions centres on promoting free expression. Chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, said that the company ...
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From tuxedos to tattoos, Eleanor Medhurst’s Unsuitable traces a hidden history of lesbian fashion
The violet is a recurring motif. Sappho used the flower in her romantic poetry, writing of “crowns of violets”. But Medhurst ...
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Alice Wong recently won a MacArthur genius grant. Her latest book, Disability Intimacy, is about more than sex
Disabled editor Wong, who won a prestigious MacArthur Foundation genius grant, worth US$800,000, last year, has long been ...
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Black Caps coach Gary Stead is hopeful New Zealand cricket fans will see more of Finn Allen
Stead says Allen's talent could still strike a chord on the horizon. NEWSTALK ZB's INTERNATIONAL CRICKET COVERAGE WITH GENERAL FINANCE.  CHECK OUT THEIR GREAT SECURED TERM DEPOSIT RATES 13 Jan 13 Jan: ...
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Job numbers rose slightly before Christmas, after falling for much of last year
Latest figures from Stats NZ show the number of filled jobs rose 0.3 percent in November, compared to the previous month. The number of service jobs rose 0.3 percent, as more people took up roles in ...
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Buffalo have secured a place in the NFL's American conference divisional round for a fifth straight year
The Bills wrapped up a 31-7 home victory over the Broncos, booking a home fixture against the Baltimore Ravens as reward. The defending champion Kansas City Chiefs will host the Houston Texans in the ...
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Home building activity appears to be stabilising
Stats NZ has released figures on the number of building consents issued for new homes. Consents in the year to November are down 12-percent on the previous 12 months. They're down 34-percent on the ...