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Thu, 09 Jun 2022 18:20:34 +1000
Polish president says calls with Putin ‘like speaking to Hitler’
Polish President Andrzej Duda has slammed the leaders of France and Germany over their phone conversations with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:14:27 +1000
Monkeypox cases spreading in Europe
Twenty-nine countries have reported cases to the WHO in the current outbreak, which began in May.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 14:48:12 +1000
Cheeky Prince Louis was on a ‘complete sugar high’: Tindall
Sweets behind the scenes explain Prince Louis’ exuberant antics at the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, says Mike Tindall.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 13:39:29 +1000
Survivor of Uvalde shooting ‘grabbed’ friend’s blood to stay alive
Miah Cerrillo,11, has recounted the terror of the day a gunman shot her classmates in Uvalde as the US Congress comes under pressure to act on gun violence.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 11:39:32 +1000
‘Hope for all cancers’: Small trial makes 100% of tumours disappear
It’s a small drug trial with “unheard of’” results is having a seismic impact in the world of oncology.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 10:33:38 +1000
Inside Maxar, the eyes in the sky that bear witness to Russia’s aggression
With the latest images, governments are able to act “on the basis of facts instead of on the basis of fears,” said the satellite company’s technology officer.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 07:15:03 +1000
Armed man charged with attempted murder of US Supreme Court justice
Nicholas John Roske told police he was upset by a leaked draft opinion suggesting the Supreme Court is about to overrule Roe v Wade, the landmark abortion case.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 06:22:38 +1000
Out-of-control inflation for Americans’ food, petrol may see Biden’s Democrats lose control of Congress
The job market is growing and unemployment is falling, but with the price of everything going up, the public simply isn’t happy.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 04:58:11 +1000
Fatality, more than a dozen injured, after car drives into Berlin crowd
Police identified the driver as a German-Armenian man. He was detained by bystanders and handed over to the authorities.

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 04:14:48 +1000
Harvey Weinstein to be charged in UK over assault claims
British prosecutors said they have authorised charges to be brought against former Hollywood movie producer Harvey Weinstein.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 21:42:21 +1000
Olympic gymnasts seek more than $1 billion from FBI over Nassar abuse
Gold medallist Simone Biles is among dozens of assault victims seeking damages from the FBI for failing to stop sports doctor Larry Nassar.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 19:00:16 +1000
Not allowed: Cambodia tells Penny Wong that China can’t access naval base
Cambodia has denied new claims China’s military will have access to the Ream Naval Base, despite a ground-breaking ceremony attended by Chinese officials.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 16:29:45 +1000
Ukraine launching ‘Book of Executioners’ to detail Russian war crimes, says Zelensky
The Ukrainian president said it would be a key element in his longstanding pledge to bring to perpetrators to account.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 15:13:10 +1000
Bill Cosby’s accuser says he molested her at 16 in Playboy Mansion
While shedding tears, Judy Huth testified in a civil trial against the American entertainer that he forced himself on her.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:21:09 +1000
‘As legal as garlic’: High times in Thailand as marijuana is decriminalised
The Thai government will hand out 1 million cannabis plants to registered households, who can grow as many as they like.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 13:09:21 +1000
US wins case to seize Russian superyacht in Fiji
The US won a legal battle to seize the Amadea and wasted no time in taking command of the $450m vessel

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:59:39 +1000
Disney employee interrupts marriage proposal
Onlooker captures the moment a Disney employee interrupts a proposal at Disneyland.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:39:08 +1000
Coins found near 'holy grail of shipwrecks'
The wreck of a 300-year-old Spanish galleon is believed to hold riches worth billions of dollars.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:20:42 +1000
Matthew McConaughey visits Washington to campaign for safer gun laws
Actor Matthew McConaughey visits Washington to promote responsible gun laws following Uvalde school shooting.

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:05:52 +1000
‘Our moment was destroyed’: Disney says sorry as superfans’ ruined proposal goes viral
The couple had watched every Disney animation together. But his proposal in front of Sleeping Beauty’s castle was cut short by a bossy employee in mouse ears.



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