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Deadly High-Speed Train Crash in Spain
At least 68 people have died and dozens more have been hurt after two high-speed trains crashed in central Spain...
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An Otago man has finished planting 14,000 kauri trees by hand on his farmland, creating what is likely to be...
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What special feature will the Chang'e-7 spacecraft have for exploring the Moon?
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The Chang'e-7 will have a robotic 'chopper' that can jump and drill for ice!
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How many different Pokémon can players discover today?
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There are now more than 1,000 different Pokémon for players to discover!
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She accidentally threw it in the rubbish after thinking it was a loser!
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How many lava fountaining episodes has Kilauea had since December 2024?
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Kilauea has had 48 lava fountaining episodes since December 2024!
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How many LEGO bricks did Tommy Schmidt use to build the sausage?
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Tommy Schmidt used 65,000 LEGO bricks to create the giant sausage!
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Kiwi Kids Quiz – 19th June 2026
What surprising number of bacteria types were found on mouthguards?
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Researchers found about 17 types of potentially harmful bacteria on mouthguards!
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Germs found on kids’ mouthguards
What is the name of the giant trout statue in Gore?
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The giant trout statue in Gore is getting an official name through a fun competition!
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Naming Gore’s Giant Trout
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What is the name of the new thrill ride at Sky Tower?
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The new thrill ride at Sky Tower is called SkyRide!
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How many runs did England need to win the match?
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The quality of being brave and facing fears.
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