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Why are human penises so large? New evolutionary study finds two main reasons

The real revelation, however, came from the men. Men considered a larger penis as an indicator of a rival with both greater ...
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The Crusaders' All Blacks are the first current New Zealand internationals to publicly address the exit of head coach Scott Robertson

Jan: New Zealand's elite rugby talent must focus on the task at hand, as they await a new All Blacks coach: 23 Jan: The All Blacks will venture into new territory this year, pl ...
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Trump’s Greenland grab is part of a new space race – and the stakes are getting higher

US President Donald Trump’s position on Greenland has shifted almost daily, from threats to take it by force to assurances he won’t. But one thing remains consistent: his insistence the Arctic island ...
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Queensland crocodile capture rates double as removal zones expand

New data from Queensland's Environment Department shows the number of estuarine crocodiles, or 'salties', captured in the state's waterways has more than doubled in the past six years, with 81 ...
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Premier League side Aston Villa have guaranteed themselves a top-eight spot in football's Europa League after a 1-nil victory over Fenerbahce in Turkey

But fellow English outfit Nottingham Forest's hopes of earning automatic qualification to the knockout rounds are all but over ... after a disastrous 1-nil defeat at Braga . That result worsens the ...
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Taranaki Police have arrested a driver and impounded two vehicles following multiple complaints of dangerous driving earlier this week

Senior Sergeant Matt Prendergast says officers couldn't act safely at the time due to the number of vehicles involved. He says while Police respect people grieving, their actions shouldn't disrupt ...
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Dairy farmers could be in an earlier-than-expected pay day

Fonterra's revealed it hopes to wrap up the the sale of its consumer arm before the end of March, and it plans to pay out shareholders as soon as possible after that. The dairy co-op's agreed to sell ...
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Inflation's tracking much higher than the Reserve Bank was expecting

The inflation rate's reached 3.1 percent. That's well above the central bank's forecast of 2.7 percent - and is outside its one-to-three percent target range. The Herald's Liam Dann says a rise like ...
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Residents in weather ravaged areas are still being urged to avoid travelling if possible, with slips and flooding still plaguing the upper North Island

A search has resumed for a missing man, swept away by the Mahurangi River north of Warkworth on Wednesday. Two people have also been confirmed dead after yesterday morning's landslide on Papamoa's ...
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DNA found in an ancient Colombian skeleton may hold answers to origin of syphilis

A previously unknown strain of syphilis bacteria has been discovered in human remains in Colombia, dating back 5,500 years. The ancient sample is more than 3,000 years older than the earliest known ...
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Inflation's risen again - and is now back above the Reserve Bank's target range

Latest Stats NZ data shows the Consumers Price Index rose 3.1 percent in the year to December - up from a 3-percent rise in the year to September. The Reserve Bank's been hoping to see inflation ...
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A motorcyclist has died after colliding into the back of a traffic attenuator truck, moments after Police spotted them speeding on Auckland's Southern Motorway last night

A Police motorways unit signalled the motorbike to stop after 11pm near Otara, however the driver continued so it didn't pursue. A short time later, the officers were travelling south when a truck ...