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James Watson, co-discoverer of DNA's double helix, dead at 97
8 Nov 2025In his later years, Watson's reputation was tarnished by comments on genetics and race that led him to be ostracised by the scientific establishment.
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US removes Syrian president from terror list before visit
8 Nov 2025The move announced by the State Department was widely expected as Sharaa cooperates with the United States.
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Jennifer Lawrence reveals 'secret life' of TikTok fights
8 Nov 2025Jennifer Lawrence isn't just an Oscar-winning actor. She could also be the anonymous TikTok user trolling you in the comments section.
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UK to seize dinosaur bones from China businessman
8 Nov 2025British police will seize millions of his assets, including dinosaur fossils.
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Major capital may face evacuation due to drought
8 Nov 2025It is not clear how the sprawling megacity of more than 10 million people would be evacuated.
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Neighbours star found guilty of public Nazi salute
8 Nov 2025Damien Richardson performed an illegal Nazi salute in public but was not intending to display loyalty to Adolf Hitler, a magistrate says.
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Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga lead Grammy nominations
But Taylor Swift was nowhere to be seen - here's why.
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Outrage as US snubs UN rights review
8 Nov 2025The United States on Friday became only the second country to ever - behind Israel - to boycott a United Nations review of its human rights record.
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Israeli military lawyers warned there was evidence of Gaza war crimes
8 Nov 2025The new Trump administration showed little interest in Israeli war crimes allegations, former officials say.
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Blasts injure dozens at Indonesian mosque
8 Nov 2025Police say 55 people were injured in the explosions, which happened during Friday prayers.
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Polish woman found guilty of harassing Maddie McCann's family
8 Nov 2025Julia Wandelt falsely claimed to be Madeleine, who disappeared in May 2007 while on holiday with her family in Portugal.
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Tanzania charges more than 100 with treason over election protests
8 Nov 2025Violent protests broke out across the east African country on election day, with sources indicating hundreds -- if not thousands -- may have been killed.
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Multiple people at US military base ill after package delivered with white powder
7 Nov 2025It is the base through which VIPs such as the president, vice president, and cabinet secretaries regularly travel on official business.
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London police chief vows more change after another damning racism report
7 Nov 2025Another deeply critical report cited systemic racism in how the force deals with Black members of the public and its own staff.
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US to start UN negotiations on international Gaza force mandate next week
7 Nov 2025The United Nations Security Council will start negotiations on a US-drafted resolution to endorse President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, a senior US government official says.
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Man who threw sandwich at US agent found not guilty
7 Nov 2025The incident quickly became a symbol - somewhat in jest - for resistance in DC against the Trump takeover of law enforcement and ramp up in deportation efforts.
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Tesla shareholders approve Musk's $1 trillion pay package
The crowd at the meeting broke into cheers and chants when the results were announced.
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Two days that tarnished Trump's aura of absolute power
7 Nov 2025Analysis: Hints of vulnerability and successful challenges to his authority spell political danger for the president.
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Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Vietnam after killing 140 in Philippines
Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall Thursday in Vietnam's already storm-battered central belt.
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Grand Theft Auto VI release date delayed to November 2026
7 Nov 2025Developers Rockstar Games said the extra months "will allow us to finish the game with the level of polish you have come to expect and deserve".
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Fire sparked on plane moments after landing at Brisbane Airport
7 Nov 2025Four aviation fire rescue trucks responded, before the 180 passengers and crew on board the Virgin Australia flight disembarked as normal.
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Australia begins deporting 'non-citizens' to Nauru
The first of potentially hundreds of individuals have been removed as part of $2.5b resettlement arrangement between the two countries.
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Pacific leaders to push 100% renewable energy plan at COP30 in Belém
7 Nov 2025The Pacific aims to be the first region in the world to be completely reliant on renewable energy.
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US shutdown sends airlines scrambling as travel chaos looms
7 Nov 2025Flight cuts are set to be ordered at the US' 40 busiest airports, as staffing shortages cause delays, affecting 3.2 million travellers.
