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Hong Kong's first post-colonial leader dies aged 89
The tenure of Tung Chee-hwa, Hong Kong's first leader after the 1997 handover, was marked by crises and protests.
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ABC News
Boy with scalp ripped open waited two days for medical flight to Perth
Rachel McKay says her eight-year-old son was left waiting with his skull exposed after an accident in the Kimberley, with no…
Al Jazeera
Cameraman catches the moment Yemeni government forces are ambushed
A suspected-Houthi roadside ambush of Yemeni government forces has been captured on camera.
ABC News
Champagne Problems: Rights over Amy Taylor photo series in court
Champagne Problems, a series of photos of Amy Taylor, lead singer of Amyl and the Sniffers, by American photographer Jamie Nelson…
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Gambian leader pledges halt to rolling blackouts as protests turn violent
Barrow pledges new power infrastructure, including a 24-megawatt plant, to tackle the worsening electricity crisis.
ABC News
FBI found bodies of Jake and Callum Robinson in Mexico, court hears
The United States FBI found the bodies of two Australian men, who were shot dead while on a surfing trip in Mexico in 2024, a…
ABC News
Driver fined $1,000 for allegedly buttering bagel at the wheel
Police said the 29-year-old was allegedly caught driving with his knees while buttering the ring-shaped bread roll in the…
Al Jazeera
US reading scores hit near-25-year low in latest global assessment
Scores among US 15-year-olds dropped 14 points from 2022, as the Trump administration pushes for 'school choice'.
ABC News
Six new AI data centres proposed for Tasmania, but who by is being kept secret
Unnamed companies are looking at setting up six data centres in Tasmania, a parliamentary document reveals.
Al Jazeera
Record-breaking rain disrupts daily life in Nagoya, Japan
Record-breaking rainfall swamped the Japanese city of Nagoya dumping an all-time high of 105 mm of rain in a single hour
ABC News
Socceroo Cristian Volpato's fate uncertain after failed cocaine test
Cristian Volpato's immediate availability for the Socceroos rests in the hands of Football Australia after NSW Police confirmed…
Al Jazeera
US Supreme Court rejects Missouri bid to reactivate GOP-backed voting map
A separate federal court ruling, however, contradicts the Supreme Court judgement, leaving the map up in the air.
ABC News
Breaking: 'ISIS bride' accused of owning slave denied bail for second time
Zeinab Ahmad is accused of mistreating a Yazidi teenager and ordering her to do household chores, after the girl was purchased as…
Al Jazeera
Yemen’s Saudi-backed forces strike Houthis on western coast
Saudi-backed Yemeni government forces are intensifying their counteroffensive against the Houthis.
ABC News
Opal readers turned off on Sydney Ferries amid industrial action
Transport for NSW says the workers cannot turn off the readers under the notified industrial action, despite the maritime union's…
ABC News
Police search for gunman after 'targeted attack' on NSW Central Coast
Police are searching for a gunman on the NSW Central Coast after a man was shot multiple times inside a home at Berkeley Vale.
Al Jazeera
‘Energiser’ or ‘circus’: US voters weigh in on Trump’s midterm convention
The atypical event underscores the significance of Texas, long a Republican stronghold, in November's midterm elections.
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Jordanian air defences intercept Iranian missile barrage
Witnesses have captured the moment Jordanian air defence systems intercepted a barrage of Iranian ballistic missiles.