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EEntertainment
Taboo tics like shouting slurs are uncommon in Tourette syndrome
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Taboo tics like shouting slurs are uncommon in Tourette syndrome

  • February 25, 2026
Sociology professor Rena Zito unpacks the misconceptions and challenges of Tourette syndrome, explaining why these taboo words are…
HHealthcare
What’s next for Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug CagriSema
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What’s next for Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug CagriSema

  • February 24, 2026
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news…
AArtificial intelligence
AI chatbots are no substitute for human friends – research
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AI chatbots are no substitute for human friends – research

  • February 24, 2026
Artificial intelligence companions might alleviate loneliness in aged care, but they can’t offer the vital physical touch or…
NNew Zealand
'No doubt' move-on orders for homeless will drain police resources
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‘No doubt’ move-on orders for homeless will drain police resources

  • February 23, 2026
Requiring police officers to shift rough sleepers from one place to another could mean other crime work is…
CCelebrities
How did the Queen’s favourite son end up in the back of a cop car?
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How did the Queen’s favourite son end up in the back of a cop car?

  • February 21, 2026
Following Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest this week, we take a look at the downward trajectory of this once cherished…
NNew Zealand
Healing the sick or preying on the vulnerable? US faith healer performs in NZ
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Healing the sick or preying on the vulnerable? US faith healer performs in NZ

  • February 19, 2026
Ahead of Kathryn Krick’s ‘Revival’ session in Auckland, Mava Moayyed speaks to the self-appointed apostle, to a concerned…
MMedication
More drugs should be over-the-counter
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More drugs should be over-the-counter

  • February 18, 2026
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary told CNBC that he believes “everything should be over the counter”…
HHeadlines
Pauline Hanson partially backtracks on 'no good Muslims' claim
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Pauline Hanson partially backtracks on ‘no good Muslims’ claim

  • February 18, 2026
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has walked back parts of widely condemned anti-Muslim comments while rejecting criticism from…
HHeadlines
Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades, dies
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Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades, dies

  • February 18, 2026
The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate…
NNew Zealand
Kaihu community mourns after woman fatally mauled by pack of dogs
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Kaihu community mourns after woman fatally mauled by pack of dogs

  • February 17, 2026
The small Northland settlement where a woman was mauled to death by a pack of dogs is devastated,…
HHeadlines
Man U co-owner sorry if immigration comments 'offended some people'
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Man U co-owner sorry if immigration comments ‘offended some people’

  • February 13, 2026
The billionaire co-owner of the Manchester United football team apologised Friday after he triggered a storm of criticism…
PPersonal finance
What Is a Good Monthly Retirement Income in 2026?
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What Is a Good Monthly Retirement Income in 2026?

  • February 6, 2026
According to a recent Pew Research Center report, 40% of adults worry they won’t have enough money to…
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