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LIVE: 2026 F1 Bahrain pre-season 1st test – Day 2

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Lando Norris topped the timesheets on the opening day of the first Bahrain test, but Day 2 represents…
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Lando Norris topped the timesheets on the opening day of the first Bahrain test, but Day 2 represents another eight hours of opportunity. 
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February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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Sisters serve on the front lines of Vietnam’s shifting HIV crisis

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For three years, 23-year-old Vinh H. has lived quietly with HIV. Once a computer science major, he dropped…
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For three years, 23-year-old Vinh H. has lived quietly with HIV.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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Britney Spears Sells Rights to Her Entire Music Catalog

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Primary Wave will now take over Spears’ ownership share of her hit songs, including “… Baby One More…
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Primary Wave will now take over Spears’ ownership share of her hit songs, including “… Baby One More Time,” “Oops! … I Did It Again,” and “Lucky,” sources
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February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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Springer Nature launches Nature Progress open access journal series

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Shutterstock.com/ssi77 Springer Nature has announced the launch of Nature Progress, a new Nature-branded journal series within the Nature…
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February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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DCS Lens Link Introduced – Extends Operating Distance of Preston Lens Control Systems

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Digital Camera Systems has introduced Lens Link, a handset designed to extend the operating distance of existing Preston…
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Digital Camera Systems has introduced Lens Link, a handset designed to extend the operating distance of existing Preston lens control systems. The handset
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February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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Australian reporting season lifts ASX 200 while NZ sharemarket drifts lower – Market close

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“There were some pretty outsized moves by the large companies on the first day of results,” he said.…
Australian reporting season lifts ASX 200 while NZ sharemarket drifts lower – Market close - New Zealand News Beep
“There were some pretty outsized moves by the large companies on the first day of results,” he said.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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Day #3 Wrap – Oceania Track 2026

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The high profile sprinters, Australian Leigh Hoffman and New Zealand’s Ellesse Andrews showed their star qualities on day…
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The high profile sprinters, Australian Leigh Hoffman and New Zealand’s Ellesse Andrews showed their star qualities on day three of the UCI Oceania Track
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February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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Man sentenced after sharing more than 1000 child sex abuse images

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A Warkworth man who possessed nearly 8000 objectionable files and distributed more than 1000 child sexual abuse images…
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A Warkworth man who possessed nearly 8000 objectionable files and distributed more than 1000 child sexual abuse images has been sentenced to 12 months home
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February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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How accessible are nangs? An RNZ investigation found out

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Photo: AFP/ GARO A Checkpoint investigation has revealed how easy it is to get potentially dangerous nitrous oxide…
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A Checkpoint investigation has revealed how easy it is to get potentially dangerous nitrous oxide or nangs in large quantities from dairies, vape stores and
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February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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UAE schools ban sugary food, fizzy drinks: Lunchbox guidelines, snacks rules parents and students should know | World News

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UAE Schools Ban Sugary Foods and Drinks in 2026 for Healthier Students In 2026, schools across the United…
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UAE Schools Ban Sugary Foods and Drinks in 2026 for Healthier Students In 2026, schools across the United Arab Emirates are enforcing stricter bans on sugary
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February 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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SpaceX Makes a Huge Pivot, Wants to Build on the Moon Instead

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It’s finally happened: Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX, the company he founded in 2002 with the goal…
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It's finally happened: Elon Musk has announced that SpaceX, the company he founded in 2002 with the goal of creating the first self-sustaining city on Mars,
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February 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Country diary: How much bad weather can one village take? | Environment

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During the storm, the waves sounded like bombs going off under the house, Bonni Breeze Lincoln tells me. She…
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During the storm, the waves sounded like bombs going off under the house, Bonni Breeze Lincoln tells me. She lives on the seafront of Torcross, a Devon
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February 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Gemini hit with 100,000+ prompts in cloning attempt

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Google says its flagship artificial intelligence chatbot, Gemini, has been inundated by “commercially motivated” actors who are trying…
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Google says its flagship artificial intelligence chatbot, Gemini, has been inundated by “commercially motivated” actors who are trying to clone it by
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February 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Amazfit Active 3: New smartwatch leak confirms bigger battery

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The Amazfit Active 3 Premium smartwatch has appeared again. While the company has yet to officially acknowledge this…
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The Amazfit Active 3 Premium smartwatch has appeared again. While the company has yet to officially acknowledge this wearable, it was recently spotted in the
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February 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Legendary designer of the iPhone shares his honest thoughts on touchscreens in cars and whether they should be removed

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Legendary Apple iPhone designer Jony Ive has weighed in on whether he thinks touchscreens have a place inside…
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Legendary Apple iPhone designer Jony Ive has weighed in on whether he thinks touchscreens have a place inside cars.
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February 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Chigozirim Ugochukwu on leading in tech without the spotlight

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Chigozirim Ugochukwu does not fit her idea of a tech executive. She is not loud. She does not…
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Chigozirim Ugochukwu does not fit her idea of a tech executive. She is not loud. She does not dominate rooms by her sheer presence. In fact, she’s so
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February 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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FNPF pension rate to remain fixed for life, no cost of living adjustments

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Members who choose the current 8.7 percent FNPF pension rate will receive that rate for the rest of…
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Members who choose the current 8.7 percent FNPF pension rate will receive that rate for the rest of their lives, with no annual increases or cost-of-living
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February 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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China Banks Told to Reduce US Treasury Holdings. Here’s What That Means.

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China instructed banks to dial back their holdings of US Treasury debt this week, a move that sparked…
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China instructed banks to dial back their holdings of US Treasury debt this week, a move that sparked fresh conversations about "Sell America."
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February 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Prison release for English scammer Jack Hennessy,who stole from NZ pensioners in courier ruse

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First published on British fraudster Jack Hennessy (inset) seen trying to escape from police on Auckland’s Hobson St…
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First published on
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February 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Toufic Kachaamy: Sponsorship Opportunities Now Open for Advances and Innovations in Endoscopic Oncology 2026

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Toufic Kachaamy, Chief of Medicine and Director of Gastroenterology at City of Hope, shared a post on LinkedIn: “Alert.…
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Toufic Kachaamy, Chief of Medicine and Director of Gastroenterology at City of Hope, shared a post on LinkedIn:
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February 12, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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High-Quality Low Carb, Low Fat Diet May Lower Cardiovascular Risk

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Share on PinterestNew research indicates that diet quality matters for cardiovascular health. Nikolay_Donetsk/Getty ImagesThe quality of a low…
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Share on PinterestNew research indicates that diet quality matters for cardiovascular health. Nikolay_Donetsk/Getty ImagesThe quality of a low carb or low fat
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February 12, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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TIME100 Health: Douglas Melton | TIME

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Douglas Melton has two compelling reasons to go to work every day: his children Sam and Emma, both…
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Douglas Melton has two compelling reasons to go to work every day: his children Sam and Emma, both of whom have Type 1 diabetes. After decades teaching at
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February 12, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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The ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star’s life in photos

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After skyrocketing to stardom in the 1990s by landing the titular role in “Dawson’s Creek,” James Van Der…
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After skyrocketing to stardom in the 1990s by landing the titular role in “Dawson’s Creek,” James Van Der Beek began a decades-spanning career in film, TV and
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February 12, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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Bigg Boss 19’s Gaurav Khanna shares a glimpse of his reunion with Mridul Tiwari; says, “Real bond and friendship”

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The controversial reality show Bigg Boss 19 entertained fans with dramatic and controversial moments. While viewers witnessed many…
Bigg Boss 19’s Gaurav Khanna shares a glimpse of his reunion with Mridul Tiwari; says, “Real bond and friendship” - New Zealand News Beep
The controversial reality show Bigg Boss 19 entertained fans with dramatic and controversial moments. While viewers witnessed many heated arguments, some
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February 12, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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“He knew one day someone would come and look through this stuff. They’re not objects for veneration to be kept in a box”: Rare footage of Bowie from 1978 to be included in new ‘immersive’ show

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A new ‘immersive’ David Bowie show has been announced, including …
“He knew one day someone would come and look through this stuff. They’re not objects for veneration to be kept in a box": Rare footage of Bowie from 1978 to be included in new ‘immersive’ show - New Zealand News Beep
A new ‘immersive’ David Bowie show has been announced, including footage that many had believed lost to posterity, of the great man singing Heroes at Earl’s
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February 12, 2026 at 8:45 AM