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    Chief Crown Prosecutor for CPS Mersey-Cheshire Sarah Hammond (left) and Assistant Chief Constable...

    Man named, charged after Liverpool attack

    British police charged a 53-year-old man after a car ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool football fans during a victory parade earlier this week, injuring dozens.

    Swiss village buried after glacier collapse

    Swiss village buried after glacier collapse

    A huge chunk of a glacier in the Swiss Alps broke off, causing a deluge of ice, mud and rock that buried a mountain village that had been evacuated due to the risk of a rockslide.

    'It's rough': Kath and Kim star has cancer

    Magda Szubanski revealed she has a rare form of blood cancer. Photo: Instagram

    'It's rough': Kath and Kim star has cancer

    Prominent Australians are backing much-loved comedian Magda Szubanski after she revealed her diagnosis with an "obscure" cancer.

    Elon Musk leaving Trump administration

    Elon Musk (L) greets US President Donald Trump at a wrestling event in Philadelphia in March....

    Musk leaving Trump administration, White House confirms

    Billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after a tumultuous period working to restructure the federal government, a White House official has confirmed.

    Andrew Tate charged with rape in UK

    Andrew Tate charged with rape in UK

    Internet personality Andrew Tate faces 10 criminal charges in Britain, including rape, actual bodily harm, human trafficking and controlling prostitution for gain.

    Attempted murder arrest after Liverpool parade crash

    Tributes to victims lie on the ground near the site of the incident in central Liverpool....

    Attempted murder arrest after Liverpool parade crash

    A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car was driven into a crowd during a Premier League football title parade in Liverpool.

    Park search for missing Queensland teen suspended

    Pheobe Bishop has been missing for nearly two weeks. Photo: Queensland Police

    Park search for missing Queensland teen suspended

    The search for a missing girl in a Queensland national park has been suspended as police investigate the 17-year-old's "suspicious" disappearance nearly two weeks ago.

    Outbreak spurs clean-up campaign in Cooks

    Spraying is being carried out in public areas on Rarotonga as part of efforts to control the...

    Dengue outbreak spurs clean-up campaign in Cook Islands

    Big clean-up campaigns are under way in Rarotonga to try stamp out mosquito breeding grounds after a dengue fever outbreak was declared.

    US drops some Covid jab recommendations

    US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. File photo: Reuters

    US drops Covid jab recommendation for healthy kids, pregnant women

    The US has stopped recommending routine Covid-19 vaccinations for pregnant women and healthy children, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr has announced.

    Thousands still stranded in NSW flood zones

    Thousands still stranded in NSW flood zones

    More financial assistance is coming to flood-ravaged New South Wales communities as about 9000 people still remain stranded despite waters receding.

    Seven charged over Melbourne mall machete brawl

    Seven charged over Melbourne mall machete brawl

    All seven people, including four teenagers, allegedly involved in a wild machete brawl at a busy Melbourne shopping centre have now been charged.

    Trump says Putin 'playing with fire'

    US President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One in Morristown, New...

    Trump says Putin 'playing with fire'

    US President Donald Trump said Vladimir Putin was "playing with fire" by refusing to engage in ceasefire talks with Kyiv as Russian forces made gains in Ukraine's northeast.

    Say cheese!

    PHOTO: REUTERS

    Say cheese!

    People compete in the annual Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake competition near Brockworth, England, yesterday.

    27 injured after car ploughs into Liverpool parade

    27 injured after car ploughs into Liverpool parade

    A car that ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool fans during a parade celebrating their side's Premier League title has injured 27 people but police don't believe the incident is terrorism-related.

    Sherpa scales Everest for record 31st time

    Kami Rita Sherpa first climbed Everest in 1994 and has done so every year except for three when...

    Sherpa scales Everest for record 31st time

    Nepali Sherpa guide Kami Rita has scaled Mt Everest for the 31st time, breaking the record he set last year.

    Charles in Canada to show support

    King Charles met with National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak....

    Charles in Canada to show support

    King Charles is in Canada for a highly symbolic visit showing support for the nation that recognises him as its sovereign but is coveted by US President Donald Trump as a 51st US state.

    Almost 800 homes written off in NSW flooding

    Sue Allport stands with a woman outside her home which was hit by flooding, in Glenthorne, NSW....

    Almost 800 homes written off in NSW flooding

    The number of completely destroyed homes from inundating floods in NSW has doubled to about 800 as flood-weary communities sensing some relief with weather conditions set to ease.

    Samoa to hold snap election after budget voted down

    Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa Photo: Screengrab / Facebook / Government of Samoa

    Samoa to hold snap election after budget voted down

    Samoa's Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa has announced she will seek a dissolution of parliament and an early election.

    Trump not happy with 'crazy' Putin

    Trump not happy with 'crazy' Putin

    US President Donald Trump has expressed deep unhappiness at Russia's weekend bombing of Ukraine, saying of Russian President Vladimir Putin: "I don't know what's wrong with him".

    Indonesia seizes nearly 2 tonnes of meth

    Methamphetamine and cocaine seized last week. Photo: Indonesian Naval Force via Reuters

    Indonesia seizes nearly 2 tonnes of meth

    Indonesian authorities have seized about 1.8 tonnes methamphetamine off Sumatra island in the biggest seizure of drugs in the country's history, its narcotics agency says.
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