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    We know about Jesus as a baby, and as a man. But what kind of child was he?
     24 December 2025
    While there are many ancient texts focusing on Jesus as a baby and as a man, much less is known about him as a child. Here’s what some of them tell us.
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    West Antarctica’s history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent’s ‘catastrophic’ geology
    24 Dec: A picture of what West Antarctica looked like when its ice sheet melted in the past can offer insight into the continent’s future as the climate warms.... more
    Jennifer Lopez has felt like a "lightning rod for nice things and a lot of negativity"
    24 Dec: The 56-year-old star has revealed the struggle of ignoring negative comments about her personal life and instead making sure people focus on her work.... more
    Investigations are underway after an early morning house fire in New Plymouth
    24 Dec: Investigations are underway after an early morning house fire in New Plymouth... more
    Michael van Gerwen is safely through to the third round at the world darts championship in London
    24 Dec: Michael van Gerwen is safely through to the third round at the world darts championship in London... more
    It’s (not) a new bike! How to manage kids’ gift expectations at Christmas
    24 Dec: The excitement of tearing into gifts is often mixed with intense anticipation – and sometimes, disappointment.... more
    Sydney Sweeney plans to "travel" over the festive season
    24 Dec: The 28-year-old actress has starred in a number of high-profile projects in 2025, including Christy and The Housemaid, and Sydney is now looking forward to some downtime over Christmas, revealing that she'll "travel" during the festive season for the first time in her life.... more
    The South Island's West Coast is set to be lashed by rain this Christmas....for the rest of the country it's a mixed bag
    24 Dec: The South Island's West Coast is set to be lashed by rain this Christmas....for the rest of the country it's a mixed bag... more
    A Christmas miracle in Nelson - a cat stolen in a break-in at the SPCA ten months ago has been found
    24 Dec: A Christmas miracle in Nelson - a cat stolen in a break-in at the SPCA ten months ago has been found... more
    Travis Kelce has been urged to "step away from the game for a little bit" before making a decision about his future
    24 Dec: The 36-year-old sports star is rumoured to be contemplating retirement from the NFL, but Jason Kelce, Travis' brother, has encouraged his sibling to take his time before making a firm decision.... more

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     Today's News

    National:
    It’s (not) a new bike! How to manage kids’ gift expectations at Christmas 12:27

    Tennis:
    Michael van Gerwen is safely through to the third round at the world darts championship in London 12:27

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Lopez has felt like a "lightning rod for nice things and a lot of negativity" 12:20

    National:
    We know about Jesus as a baby, and as a man. But what kind of child was he? 12:17

    National:
    West Antarctica’s history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent’s ‘catastrophic’ geology 12:07

    Law and Order:
    Investigations are underway after an early morning house fire in New Plymouth 11:57

    Entertainment:
    Sydney Sweeney plans to "travel" over the festive season 11:50

    Entertainment:
    Travis Kelce has been urged to "step away from the game for a little bit" before making a decision about his future 11:20

    Environment:
    The South Island's West Coast is set to be lashed by rain this Christmas....for the rest of the country it's a mixed bag 11:07

    Entertainment:
    Michelle and Barack Obama were due to meet Rob Reiner and his wife Michele on the day they died 10:50

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