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Fresh attacks on vessels near Strait of Hormuz send oil prices climbing
British maritime authorities reported on Tuesday that three commercial ships transiting the strategic Strait of Hormuz have been struck over the past 72 hours, …
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Ex-staff member testifies at inquest into teen's death in dumpster
A former supervisor at an Indigenous outreach program testified at an inquiry into the death of a 13-year-old boy that she perceived constant criticism from pol…
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England to Offer Round-the-Clock Free Bus Passes for Disabled Residents
Starting in April, disabled individuals across England will gain unrestricted access to local bus services at no cost, a policy shift that campaigners have hail…
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Brisbane Hospital’s Mental Health Unit Over Capacity, Inquest Told
A coronial inquiry opened this week into the deaths of three patients who took their own lives over a seven-month span in the psychiatric ward of a major Brisba…
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Witnesses Describe Brutal Crackdown in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir Amid Communications Blackout
For months, a sweeping internet and phone shutdown has cut off Pakistan-controlled Kashmir from the outside world. Now, as connectivity slowly returns, resident…
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Indonesia Quake Claims 53 Lives, Triggers Mass Evacuations
A powerful earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale, followed by a series of 341 aftershocks, has devastated parts of an Indonesian island, forcing thousan…
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Stourbridge blaze evacuees begin returning to assess damage
Residents displaced by a series of fires in Stourbridge are gradually making their way back to the neighborhood, with many seeing the destruction for the first …
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Holiday photo scam: how AI turns your vacation snaps into a phishing trap
Imagine you're on a weekend getaway in Porto, sharing a few snapshots of your family against the scenic backdrop of the Douro River. The images are innocen…
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Rare Tasmanian tiger head surfaces at UK auction, hailed as collector's dream find
A British collector who outbid a competitor at auction says he has secured what he calls a 'holy grail' of natural history—a preserved head of the ext…
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Former ABC correspondent battles daily hurdles amid aged-care waitlist
Sean Dorney, once known for traversing the globe as a foreign correspondent for the ABC, now faces a far more personal challenge: the simple act of rising from …