Australia & new zealand
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Police are investigating after a 51-year-old woman was found dead at her home
The investigation continues after a 51-year-old woman was found dead in a home. Around 9pm on Thursday, Queensland Police visited an address in Bongaree in connection with a welfare check. The woman was then found unresponsive by police, who declared the property a crime scene. An investigation into the circumstances of her death is currently underway. Police are appealing to…
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Woman charged in alleged attempted murder of worker
A 35-year-old woman has been charged after the alleged attempted murder of a retail worker in Hobart in broad daylight. The Harris Scarfe employee is in critical but stable condition in hospital following the incident at the Moonah store around noon on Friday February 10th. A 13-year-old boy was charged the following day with attempted murder, aggravated armed robbery and…
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Cricket NSW comes to America with players set for T20
Several NSW stars could soon be taking up cricket in the US after the state signed a landmark deal with major league competition and a founding franchise in Washington DC Under a seven-month agreement, Cricket NSW will partner with Major League Cricket and support the development of the sport in the United States. The state will also become a powerful…
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Mark Riley: Refusing to compromise could result in the Liberals being locked out of the negotiations
Peter Dutton’s parliamentary strategy is simple. It can also be simply effective. But it carries a lot of risk on the way to the intended reward. However, Dutton goes all out. Anthony Albanese says the simple approach can be summed up in one word: “No”. He believes it is a plan to block any major government reform at any cost.…
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Aussie star Warner fights again to save Test career
Australia captain Pat Cummins has helped David Warner rediscover his best in India as the veteran opener once again struggles to salvage his Test career. The tourists are weighing several changes for the second Test in Delhi, which begins on Friday, after being crushed by an innings and 132 carries on a turning court in Nagpur last week. Warner’s Test…
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Valimaki and Simonsen share the lead in Thailand Classic
Finland’s Sami Valimaki and Denmark’s Martin Simonsen share the lead after an opening day with few points at the European Tour’s Thailand Classic.
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Anne Aly draws on personal experiences of deafness with her son to create an early childhood education plan
When Anne Aly was a young, first-time mother, a preschool teacher took her aside to suggest taking her son to a doctor, fearing he wouldn’t interact with the other children in the usual way. She did, and discovered that a series of chronic ear infections had left Adam with severe deafness, which required surgery to fix. The surgeon told her…
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Infamous Mongolian bikie Troy Mercanti photographed catching a shark off the beach in WA
These stunning images captured the moment Western Australia’s most notorious outlaw faced off against one of the ocean’s fiercest predators.
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Indian tax officials probe BBC offices for third day
Indian tax officials have been examining mobile phones and laptops used by some BBC editorial and administrative staff, two sources told Reuters as an inspection at the British broadcaster’s offices in New Delhi and Mumbai entered the third day. According to witnesses, tax officials had remained in the BBC’s offices since Tuesday’s surprise inspection began, with some sleeping there. Others…
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Victims of the Vic floods evacuated from temporary shelters
Dozens of Victorians displaced by severe flooding are forced to vacate temporary accommodation at the quarantine facility in Mickleham until next month.
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