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David Barber
Christchurch ‘hit by 17 earthquakes in 18 hours’
New Zealand’s quake-ravaged city of Christchurch has been rocked by a series of 17 low- to mid-level earthquakes in 18 hours.
Duh! Study shows TV really is an idiot box
That television set in the corner really is an idiot box, New Zealand researchers have found. A 30-year study of more than 1 000 children has found that those who watch the most…
Giant iceberg blocks food source for penguins
Tens of thousands of penguin chicks could starve to death in the Antarctic over the next few weeks because the southern continents biggest iceberg is cutting off their parents…
In the grip of orchid madness
Why would two highly respected men — one a professor of medicine, the other a government inspector — travel halfway round the world to dig up plants in a foreign country and risk…