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It means that over 500,000 people in Aotearoa have gained access to fluoridated water since July 2022. These comments have been excerpted - read the full versions on our website. The SMC asked local ...

The estate, officially classified since 1855, also produces a white wine that is equally as superb as its reds.

Hundreds of millions of trees die from lightning strikes worldwide every year, and as the climate changes, that number is ...

Ripon photographer Ric Damm has made it to the finals round of the Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) awards for ...

The tonka bean tree, scientifically known as Dipteryx oleifera, has developed the ability to not only survive strikes but also to transfer the electricity from lightning to its “enemies” and the ...