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FFitness Read More I spend weekends swimming in the North Sea – and wouldn’t swap it for the worldDecember 28, 2025 Grimsby Live reporter Coreena Ford took up sea swimming with her cousin four years ago – and is…
HHeadlines Read More Crayfish crackdown: Nelson man Joshua Spooner in court over Facebook seafood salesDecember 28, 2025 The rules say only seafood caught by a person with a valid commercial fishing permit can be sold…
WWildlife Read More A Woman Thought a Leaf Had Wrapped Around Her Leg During Hike. It Turned Out to be a Deadly Snake Latched onto Her SneakerDecember 23, 2025 NEED TO KNOW On Saturday, Dec. 20, a woman discovered a deadly snake latched onto her sneaker while…
HHeadlines Read More Pashion Ramsay fired shots into young family’s home amid meth-crazed Facebook fraud offendingDecember 23, 2025 Three days after Ramsay shot at their house, she returned and fired more shots into the property. The…
FFitness Read More How strength training keeps a 71-year-old in top shape and what he teaches other seniorsDecember 21, 2025 After wrapping up a successful, decades-long career in the car industry two years ago, Christer Ekberg could have…
AArtificial intelligence Read More Role reversal: Meta adopts Qwen as Chinese AI becomes industry foundationDecember 13, 2025 When US tech giant Meta Platforms released its flagship Llama family of artificial intelligence models in February 2023,…
NNew Zealand Read More Auckland couple charged with kidnapping, assault after luring victim with Marketplace car saleDecember 11, 2025 An alleged offender made the victim get into the vehicle to withdraw more money from a Stoddard Rd…
WWildlife Read More Watch adorable seal pup wander into NZ pub, ‘steal the show’December 9, 2025 See video of baby seal waddling into New Zealand pub Sprig + Fern The Meadows customers and staff…