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What new rule could lead to a red card at the World Cup?
Players could get a red card for covering their mouths while talking to opponents!
What surprising thing happened to Hamish Elliott during the race?
Hamish Elliott fell out of his kayak into the river but still won the race!
How far did the missing cat travel from home?
The missing cat traveled an amazing 630 kilometers from her home!
How long do you now have to use a gift card in New Zealand?
You now have at least three years to use gift cards in New Zealand!
What happens to your money when inflation rises?
When inflation rises, your money can buy less than before, like needing more points in a game to buy the same snack!
What amazing milestone did Elon Musk achieve recently?
Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire after SpaceX shares soared!
What could the proposed law in New Zealand change about welfare decisions?
The proposed law could allow automated systems to help make decisions about people's benefits.
How many tries did Louis Bielle-Biarrey score in the match?
Louis Bielle-Biarrey scored four tries in the exciting match!
How far did the humpback whale swim to break the record?
The humpback whale swam over 15,000 kilometers to set a new record!
What special feature was designed for athletes at the Winter Paralympics?
A special front row for wheelchair users was created so everyone could enjoy the event together!

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How many stairs did the Luchsinger family’s Slinky go down?
The Luchsinger family’s Slinky went down 53 stairs, breaking the record!
What should residents in Christchurch do with their tap water?
Residents in Christchurch need to boil their tap water before using it for drinking and cooking because of bacteria found in the water supply.
What can happen if a dog eats toxic algae?
Eating even a small piece of toxic algae can be very dangerous for dogs and might even kill them!
What age did Pauline Kana achieve her crowd-surfing record?
Pauline Kana set the record at 99 years old, making her the oldest crowd surfer!
Who was the first woman to lead the Kīngitanga movement in New Zealand?
Dame Te Atairangikaahu was the first woman to lead the Kīngitanga movement, uniting Māori tribes for 40 years!
What special milestone did the young shore plover achieve on Pitt Island?
The young shore plover is the first to leave its nest on Pitt Island in 150 years!
How much do some families spend on school uniforms each year?
Some families spend over $1,000 on school uniforms each year!
What exciting moment helped the Highlanders win the game?
Cam Millar kicked a long-range penalty goal in the last minutes to win!
What makes the newly discovered planet so special?
The new planet is larger than Jupiter and very dim, making it hard to see!
What unusual discovery was made on the beach in South Wales?
More than 400 Victorian shoes washed up on a beach in South Wales!