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High-speed cameras capture how venomous snakes bite
24 Oct 2025Researchers found vipers had the fastest strike, but an Australian snake was not far behind.
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Search for accused Australian cop killer 'far from over'
24 Oct 2025A new police taskforce will continue the search for alleged Australian gunman Dezi Freeman.
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Workers reject Boeing's latest offer after nearly three months on strike
27 Oct 2025The five-year offer was largely the same as offers previously rejected by union members.
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UK court rules Apple abused App Store dominance
24 Oct 2025Apple, which has faced mounting pressure from regulators in the US and Europe over the fees it charges developers, said it would appeal.
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Deadly strain of bird flu suspected on sub-Antarctic island
24 Oct 2025Scientists fear the deadly H5 strain of bird flu has reached one of Australia's sub-Antarctic islands.
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LA's Pacific Palisades fire suspect pleads not guilty
24 Oct 2025Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, is charged with "maliciously" starting a fire on January 1 that was quickly suppressed but continued to smoulder beneath dense vegetation near Pacific Palisades before…
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Why Trump's sudden White House wing demolition is extraordinary
24 Oct 2025Analysis: The US President has now done what he wants for the construction of a new ballroom - in ways that are causing consternation.
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Has Putin's strategy of playing Trump run its course?
24 Oct 2025Analysis: The Kremlin may have convinced itself that US President Donald Trump didn't have the stomach to apply real pressure on Moscow to end the brutal conflict in Ukraine.
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Judge clears British ex-soldier of Bloody Sunday murders
24 Oct 2025The verdict has been condemned by victims' relatives and Northern Ireland's political leader.
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Colombian president lashes out at Trump 'executions'
24 Oct 2025He accused Trump of "carrying out extrajudicial executions" that "violate international law" by striking alleged drug-trafficking boats.
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Swimming Australia takes aim at Meta over more fake quotes
24 Oct 2025Two weeks after Mollie O'Callaghan was targeted, Swimming Australia has asked Meta to take down fake quotes attributed to Kyle Chalmers.
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Trump heads to Asia for high-stakes meeting with Xi
24 Oct 2025US President Donald Trump embarks on a major trip to Asia this week.
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A moment between King Charles and Pope Leo was 500 years in the making
24 Oct 2025King Charles and Pope Leo have become the first British monarch and pontiff to pray together at a church service in at least five centuries.
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What we know about 'mind-boggling' NBA rigging and poker fraud cases
24 Oct 2025The allegations involve NBA luminaries, multiple New York mafia families, millions in cash and even an x-ray poker table that can read cards face down.
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What causes muscle cramps during exercise?
Scientists have traditionally attributed exercise-induced cramps to dehydration or electrolyte imbalances. But now there is a new theory.
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NBA coach, player arrested in Mafia gambling probe
They are among 30 indicted for alleged involvement in a "nationwide scheme to rig illegal poker games" using "high-tech cheating technology".
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'Devastated': NZ family of boy, 11, missing in Canada plead for help
24 Oct 2025Kai Pavlovic's family have been looking for the "exceptionally kind, caring, intelligent, and funny young boy" for a month.
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No security cameras monitored Louvre balcony where thieves entered
23 Oct 2025The eastern balcony of the Apollo Gallery, where robbers broke into the building on Sunday using an angle grinder, was not covered by the museum's ageing camera system.
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Israel annexing West Bank could threaten Gaza peace deal: Marco Rubio
23 Oct 2025Israeli lawmakers voted Wednesday to advance two bills on annexing the occupied West Bank, barely a week after President Donald Trump pushed through a deal aimed at ending a two-year Israeli offensive…
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Louvre director admits 'insufficient' camera coverage after heist
23 Oct 2025Senators have grilled the museum's boss over the $178m heist that unfolded over just seven minutes.
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'Hallucinated details': AI not reliable news source of news, Euro media study says
22 Oct 2025The wide-ranging study of four platforms found 45 percent of answers had "at least one significant issue".
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Interpol issues worldwide alert for 'priceless' stolen Louvre jewels
22 Oct 2025There are four main suspects who may have had accomplices.
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Anti-immigrant protesters burn police van in Dublin after young girl attacked
22 Oct 2025Anti-immigrant protesters have burned a police vehicle and attacked officers near a building housing asylum seekers in Dublin.
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The internet just had another major global outage - Why does this keep happening?
21 Oct 2025"It's as if if large portions of the internet suffered temporary amnesia" one expert said.
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