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Oliver the most popular boys’ baby name in Queensland for 11th year in a row as Isla tops girls’ list
The two names also held the top spots together in 2021, highlighting the ongoing popularity of...
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Queensland police launch internal investigation after officers fatally shoot man during ‘mental health incident’
Man declared dead at the scene in Mount Louisa on Sunday, with ethical standards command to...
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Multiple crashes on Maryland bridge injure 13 and force temporary closures
More than 40 vehicles involved in collisions on Chesapeake Bay Bridge starting at 8am, says local...
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Morrissey treated for ‘physical exhaustion’ after cancelling tour dates
Singer told to rest for two weeks, forcing him to cancel gigs in California and Los...
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Voters think Labour would be better than Conservatives on housing and house prices
Opposition would do better on issues including the economy, health, education, the environment, immigration and crime,...
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Chester Market evacuated after chilli fumes affect customers
Vapour created by a stall-holder ‘cooking a large amount of chillies’ entered ventilation systemA market in...
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Breslau 1941: clandestine photos tell of the Holocaust’s upheaval and terror
Images taken secretly some 80 years ago are being published for the first time to mark...
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Zebras and camels, oh my! Animals rescued after fire on Indiana highway
A truck and trailer en route to Fort Wayne for a Shriner’s event caught fire, prompting...
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Minnesota family sues jail over son’s death in custody
Lucas Bellamy, 40, died from a perforated bowel after repeatedly being denied medical treatment by jail...
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Ukraine levels up the fight with drone strikes deep into Russia
Unable to match Putin’s military might, Ukraine is engaging in ‘smart warfare’ to attack the enemy’s...
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New Orleans man found guilty of manslaughter for 2016 killing of former NFL player
Cardell Hayes faces up to 40 years in prison for the shooting after a traffic altercation...
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Thousands march against femicide in Kenya after rise in killings
Reports of at least a dozen cases of femicide since start of year prompt protests across...
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Jack Russell terrier who loves to surf makes a splash on beaches of Peru
Four-year-old dog named Efruz ‘loves the sea’, according to his owner, and often perches on a...
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‘It can explode at any second’: fear at the Israeli market town split between two communities
War has led to a crisis in relations in Lod – the town that both Arab...
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Middle East crisis live: US military says it destroyed a Houthi anti-ship missile site hours after oil tanker attack
Eight hours after the oil tanker was hit, the US military said it destroyed a Houthi...
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Biden presses Congress to accept Ukraine aid deal
If the deal collapses, it could leave congressional leaders with no clear path to approving tens...
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Savings passbooks popular as Britain turns to cash amid cost of living crisis
While some banks and building societies scrap system, others report increase in usage by customersWhile some...
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‘We can’t engineer our way out of this’: how to protect flood-hit Severn Valley
Tens of millions have been spent on human-made defences over the years, but the impact of...
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Australia pauses UN agency funding as staff investigated for suspected role in 7 October attack on Israel
Penny Wong says allegations are deeply concerning as UNRWA investigates several employees accused of taking part...
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US approves $23bn sale of F-16 war planes to Turkey
The sale follows Turkey’s decision to ratify Sweden’s NATO membershipThe Biden administration has announced its approved...
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Abortion investigations causing women ‘life-changing harm’, says UK expert
Women losing ‘everything’ after being accused of illegal abortion in England and Wales, even if not...
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‘I knew nothing’: the Warsaw ghetto boy who found his family at 83
A DNA test has helped Shalom Koray find relatives in the US after escaping the Holocaust...
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‘Respect – and honour’: the fight to save a Spanish civil war mass grave
Remains of 451 people believed to lie on proposed site of Madrid waste plant – including...
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Tuvalu’s pro-Taiwan prime minister Kausea Natano loses seat in partial election results
The results fuel concern that the micronation could switch diplomatic recognition to Beijing, as votes continue...