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Sun, 03 Jul 2022 18:59:41 +1000
United States airshow stung ends in tragedy
A jet-powered truck crashed in front of crowds at an airshow in the USA.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 18:45:34 +1000
Gallery: The best photos from around the world
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 18:23:18 +1000
Judge urged 10-year-old rape victim to stay pregnant
It is the case that divided Brazil, and has many Americans worried that it may be a sign of what is to come following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 16:43:37 +1000
Queen gets lighter workload as Palace formally winds back her duties
The Queen’s role has been rewritten by Buckingham Palace, which has removed duties she “must fulfil” as monarch.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 16:14:06 +1000
Russian fury as war spills into city near Ukraine border
At least 11 apartment buildings and 39 houses were damaged, including five that were destroyed, the governor said.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 13:28:23 +1000
Russia attempts to dodge blame for repeated strikes on Ukraine’s civilians
Since Russia began pummelling Ukraine with missiles and artillery on a scale unseen in Europe for decades, civilian deaths have been as inevitable as the Russian excuses that follow.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 11:18:35 +1000
‘So long nerds’: YouTube star Technoblade dies aged 23
In a moving message from the popular gamer’s father, Technoblade’s real first name and face were revealed for the first time.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 10:27:46 +1000
As COVID hospitalisations soar, France recommends return to masks
Tourism is booming again in France – and so is COVID-19.

Sun, 03 Jul 2022 09:27:32 +1000
Rupert Murdoch sent Jerry Hall email to say marriage was at an end
New details emerge about the shock divorce of former supermodel and 91-year-old media mogul.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 14:00:11 +1000
Far from being done with COVID, UK records 2.3m cases in a week
The number of people testing positive for COVID-19 is up 32 per cent.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 13:08:53 +1000
The sun shines again on the French-Australian relationship
Anthony Albanese couldn’t have hoped for a much better trip, or weather, in Paris.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 12:22:42 +1000
Julian Assange appeals to High Court against extradition order
The Australian faces 17 charges of espionage and one charge of computer misuse if extradited to the United States.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 11:51:49 +1000
‘A political pawn’: US basketballer Brittney Griner on trial in Russia
She’s accused of carrying vape canisters with cannabis oil and could face up to 10 years in prison if convicted. The US is treating it as ‘wrongful detention’.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 11:09:57 +1000
Firefighters control blazes threatening Machu Picchu
The fire started on Tuesday by farmers burning grass and debris to prepare to sow new crops.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 10:47:32 +1000
‘Diplomacy, diplomacy, diplomacy’: Ardern on preventing Chinese takeover of Taiwan
The New Zealand PM says diplomacy and dialogue with China are the key to preventing an invasion of Taiwan.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:12:33 +1000
Biden weighs up using federal sites for abortion care as legal challenges mount
US President Joe Biden has met with Democratic governors from across the country to brainstorm ways of countering the restrictions that have been imposed in Republican states.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:19:39 +1000
Russian missile hits Odesa after Ukraine retakes Snake Island
Russia flattened part of an apartment building, killed at least 21 people, hours after its troops abandoned the Black Sea outpost of Snake Island.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 05:00:00 +1000
Supreme Court marches US back in time
It’s yet to be seen how long Americans will tolerate a Supreme Court bound by an ideology inspired by a 250-year-old document, out of step with the concerns of today’s world.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 19:00:28 +1000
Vision captures the moment a cruise ship hits an iceberg
The heart-stopping moment a cruise ship hit an iceberg has been caught on camera by terrified passengers.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 16:45:05 +1000
Meet John Lee, Hong Kong’s security enforcer turned new leader
For the first time in its history, the financial and commercial hub will not have a business leader or public servant with policy expertise at the helm.



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