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Why some tourists visiting this holiday destination never get their bags
Fragile supply chains on the remote Indian Ocean island are a part of life in this unique community.
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Trump commutes sentence for disgraced ex-congressman
18 Oct 2025George Santos was sentenced to seven years in prison and expelled from Congress, after lying about his background and defrauding donors.
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Prince Andrew: The British royal brought down by scandal
18 Oct 2025He was once Prince Charming, but his links to child sex offender Jeffery Epstein have brought an insurmountable fall from grace. Audio
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US courts to begin staff furloughs as shutdown lingers
18 Oct 2025For the first time in nearly 30 years, the federal judiciary will be forced to send some of its over 33,000 employees home and require others to work without a paycheck.
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'Continued accusations': Prince Andrew gives up royal titles
18 Oct 2025Prince Andrew has renounced his title of Duke of York after being increasingly embroiled in scandals around his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
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New Zealand to re-impose sanctions on Iran
17 Oct 2025The Foreign Minister says this is in line with the United Nations.
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Three Afghan cricketers killed in attack
Afghanistan's cricket board accused Pakistan of carrying out a "cowardly attack" on players returning from a local match near the border.
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Hamas to hand over body of another Israeli hostage
It says it will hand over a recovered hostage's body, with Israel accusing the group of delaying under the ceasefire deal.
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Kremlin proposes 'Putin-Trump tunnel' linking Russia, US
18 Oct 2025Kirill Dmitriev has invited Musk's Boring Company to dig an $8b tunnel linking Russia and the US "to symbolise unity." Audio
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Trump suggests too soon for Tomahawks in talks with Zelensky
The US President added that he was confident of getting Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the invasion he launched in 2022.
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Venezuela 'doesn't want to f**k around' with US, says Trump
The US president has escalated rhetoric against the Venezuelan leader, saying Maduro has "offered everything" to avoid confrontation.
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Hamas resists disarmament, vows to keep grip on Gaza security
A top Hamas leader says the group wants a five-year ceasefire but cannot commit to giving up its weapons.
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Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads not guilty to sharing classified info
18 Oct 2025Bolton, who was indicted on Thursday, is the third of Trump's prominent critics to face prosecution in recent weeks.
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Picasso painting vanishes en route to exhibition
18 Oct 2025The tiny 1919 gouache work 'Still Life with Guitar' was supposed go on display in the southern Spanish city of Granada.
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'We're eating tinned fish': Samoa villagers plead for compensation
Tafitoala villagers are pleading for Manawanui wreckage compensation, saying "we are fighting for a big amount" as their livelihoods are most affected.
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'Less and less sea ice': Brazil woman sails solo through Arctic
17 Oct 2025The 6500km voyage from Greenland to Alaska was only made possible only melting ice caused by climate change.
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One dead, dozens injured in Peru protests
17 Oct 2025The government will declare a state of emergency in Lima within hours and is preparing a package of measures to tackle rising insecurity, Prime Minister Ernesto Alvarez said.
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Global clothing empire founder's death probed as homicide
17 Oct 2025He plunged to his death while hiking in mountains outside Barcelona.
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Kiss co-founder Ace Frehley dies at 74
17 Oct 2025The guitarist suffered injuries after a fall at his studio in September and was on life support for some time.
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Turkish experts to help find bodies in Gaza, as Trump warns Hamas
17 Oct 2025Turkey has deployed dozens of disaster relief specialists to help search for bodies under the mountains of rubble in Gaza, as US President Donald Trump fired a warning at Hamas over a spate of recent…
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Australia set to sizzle in record-breaking temperatures
October records are under threat in multiple states and territories.
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Donald Trump critic John Bolton indicted in US
17 Oct 2025Bolton's indictment follows the recent pressing of criminal charges by the Trump Justice Department against two other prominent critics of the US president.
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Worried about turning 60? Science says that’s when many of us actually peak
17 Oct 2025People in their 60s peak at problem solving and leadership, it's been found, which could make them some of the most valuable people in the workplace.
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Oscar Wilde's library card reissued 130 years after conviction for being gay
17 Oct 2025Same-sex relationships were a criminal offence at the time.
