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Schools closed in ACT, SA and Tasmania over coloured sand recalls
18 Nov 2025Dozens of public schools in Australia's ACT will reopen or partially reopen on Tuesday, but 25 remain closed for all students.
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BBC 'determined to fight' Trump lawsuit over doco edit
18 Nov 2025The US president says he could sue the British national broadcaster for as much as US$5 billion.
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Polish railway track blast an 'unprecedented act of sabotage', PM says
18 Nov 2025Donald Tusk has vowed to catch those responsible for the incident which he says could have ended in tragedy.
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Bangladesh court sentences ex-PM to be hanged for crimes against humanity
18 Nov 2025Sheikh Hasina, 78, defied court orders that she return from India to attend her trial about whether she ordered a deadly crackdown against a student-led uprising last year.
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What is workslop?
18 Nov 2025We've heard of AI slop, but new study has coined a phrase for shoddy AI generated tasks - workslop.
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What Marjorie Taylor Greene's political revolt may say about Trump
17 Nov 2025Analysis: It is rare for a leading political figure to confound their own caricature and to disown their own past behavior, writes CNN's Stephen Collinson.
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South African who attended Neo-Nazi rally has Aussie visa cancelled
17 Nov 2025He moved to Australia from South Africa in 2022.
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Japan seeks to calm escalating spat with China over Taiwan
17 Nov 2025The dispute erupted after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said that a Chinese attack on Taiwan could trigger a military response.
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This star's explosion could destroy a planet's atmosphere
For the first time, astronomers say they have spotted a giant explosion released by a star beyond our solar system.
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120 hurt as clashes erupt at Mexico City protests
17 Nov 2025More than 100 people were injured and 20 arrested during a massive protest in Mexico City against the president's handling of violent crime.
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Why 'not just living for the weekend' may be a trend for good
17 Nov 2025"It's reminded me that you don't need a perfect time or a big experience to enjoy life. Instead, joy can be found in the simple everyday moments."
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'Wild' night in city as band shouts $35k in free drinks after gig cancelled
17 Nov 2025After their homecoming gig was cancelled, Amyl and the Sniffers put $5000 behind the bar in Melbourne.
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Parents of methanol victim label Vang Vieng hostel's plans 'disgusting'
The Laos hostel accused of serving alcohol contaminated with methanol that killed six people last November is set to reopen.
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Britain announces largest asylum policy overhaul in modern times
17 Nov 2025The government is drawing inspiration from Denmark's approach, one of the toughest in Europe. Audio
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India arrests Kashmir resident over deadly Red Fort bomb
17 Nov 2025The car bombing near the major tourist hub in Delhi killed at least 10 people and injured more than 30.
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Trump issues new pardons for Capitol rioters
16 Nov 2025The pardon covered separate firearms offences not included in one militia member's initial Inauguration Day pardon.
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Yes, you can be intolerant to fruit and veg
For people with hereditary fructose intolerance, even a couple of bites of juicy watermelon can cause serious health problems.
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US 'not ready for a woman' president - Michelle Obama
16 Nov 2025"Don't even look at me about running 'cause you all are lying. You're not ready for a woman." Video
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Die My Love: The film Jennifer Lawrence, Martin Scorsese had to get made
14 Nov 2025After reading Die My Love in book club, Martin Scorsese knew it had to be made into a film. Now it's rewriting cinema's portrayal of womanhood and postpartum depression.
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Istanbul hotel evacuated after tourists die of suspected poisoning
16 Nov 2025The family fell ill on Wednesday after eating several popular street food dishes.
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Can you really talk to the dead using AI?
16 Nov 2025We tried out 'deathbots' so you don't have to.
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South Carolina man executed by firing squad
15 Nov 2025Stephen Bryant, 44, was convicted of killing three people during a 2004 crime spree and has now been executed by a firing squad in South Carolina.
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Apple's iPhone 'sock' launches to widespread bemusement
15 Nov 2025Eyebrows have been raised by the hefty price tag of a product "inspired by the concept of a piece of cloth".
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US President Trump 'likely' to sue BBC for US$5b over edited speech
15 Nov 2025The BBC admitted an "error of judgment", after editing Trump's 2021 remarks to create the impression he was inciting the US Capitol riots. Audio
