Hazard mapping has ‘chilling effect’ on Nelson property market
Residents say the proposed controversial maps "essentially rendered our property uninsurable".
Research proposes theory to model interplay of personal and social beliefs
The beliefs we hold develop from a complex dance between our internal and external lives. Our personal-level cognition and our relationships with others work in concert to shape our views of the world ...
OceanGate Titan sub malfunctioned days before fatal Titanic dive, scientific director reveals
OceanGate’s Titan submersible malfunctioned days before its fatal trip to the Titanic, the company’s science chief told an inquiry.
Rare first edition Robert Burns poetry book fetches eye-watering amount at auction
One of 88 known surviving copies of Poems Chiefly In The Scottish Dialect has been sold at auction for more than £60,000 in stark contrast to when the book originally went on sale
Wharf jumping to stay in Māpua after rule rewrite
"Water activities are New Zealanders' birthright," long-time resident Judy Mitchell says, after a draft bylaw was rewritten to protect wharf jumping.
Deer Park tragedy: Human remains discovered in SUV that sparked four-day pipeline blaze
The fire in suburban Houston has burned for four days and forced nearly 1,000 homes to be evacuated. The fire is expected to be extinguished Thursday evening
Harappan civilisation: enigma remains even after 100 years of exploration
On September 20, 1924, The Illustrated London News published an article containing explosive news which has reverberated down the decades and continues to cast a long shadow in south Asia even a century later.
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