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These AI models are free, private, and will never say 'no'
Open-weight AI models with advanced capabilities and no safeguards are becoming much more accessible. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and l...
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Colombia votes in presidential election that could redefine relations with US
The election is held after months of public recrimination between current left-wing President Gustavo Petro and his US counterpart Donald Trump. Newsiline...
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Horses bolt through Rome after police officer sets off fireworks
Fireworks set off without permission by a police officer during a rehearsal for Italy's Republic Day parade startled dozens of horses, sending them boltin...
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Brazil is set to cut in on China's rare earths dominance
Brazil is seeing increasing demand for its vast reserves of rare earth elements. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and li...
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English Green party leader Zack Polanski tells Australian colleagues to ‘connect with anger’ to counter rightwing populism
Australian Greens should ‘take on’ Pauline Hanson’s One Nation, Polanski tells Victorian conference, just as he took on Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Get our b...
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I moved from Ethiopia to Shetland - and I've brought the coffee with me
Netsanet Sori is bringing a flavour of the farm where she grew up to her new home 4,000 miles away. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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Jeremy Clarkson's choir wins Britain's Got Talent
The farmers' choir is the first group of its kind to win the ITV talent show. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links reade...
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San Antonio Spurs win the West, beating Oklahoma City Thunder to head to NBA Finals
The San Antonio Spurs celebrated after beating the odds and defeating the defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder, to advance to the NBA Finals Newsilin...
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Wembanyama, Spurs win the West, topple Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 to head to NBA Finals
The San Antonio Spurs celebrated after beating the odds and defeating the defending champions Oklahoma City Thunder, to advance to the NBA Finals Newsilin...
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Swing Youth: In Nazi Germany, jazz was an act of defiance
The Nazis denounced jazz music as "degenerate art," despite its widespread popularity in Germany. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - A...
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Nicola Sturgeon speaks to the BBC
Laura sits down with the former first minister and SNP leader Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers to the origin...
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India news: BrahMos missile deal signed with Vietnam
India's defense secretary says a deal has been signed to supply Vietnam with BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles. Newsiline summarises this report from De...
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Goodbye, Norma Jeane: How Marilyn Monroe changed Hollywood
Long seen primarily as a sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe is now viewed as an early advocate for women in Hollywood. Newsiline summarises this report from Deuts...
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Devastating storm set to move across Australia after leaving thousands in WA without power
The powerful weather event is being described as a "once in five-year" storm and is bringing winds of up to 125kph. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Israeli forces push further into Lebanon, capturing strategic mountain castle
The capture of the castle marks a major gain for Israel since the latest Israel-Hezbollah war began in early March. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Government declines to protect Indigenous sacred site to be bulldozed for Brisbane Olympic stadium
Environment minister Murray Watt decides against emergency declaration to halt construction but does not rule out ‘longer term protections’ Get our breaki...
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Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'
Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Applications to protect Victoria Park rejected ahead of construction of Olympic stadium
The federal government has rejected two applications for protection of Brisbane's Victoria Park ahead of construction on the Olympic stadium beginning tom...
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Nature-loving disabled woman 'literally padlocked out' of favourite landscapes
Bethany Handley says design, not disability, makes green spaces inaccessible for people like her. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Sto...
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Why renaming my health condition could help other women
Rochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links...
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How a lost road helped rewild a rare landscape
The Hindhead Tunnel has sparked one of the most successful rewilding projects in southern England. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Scienc...
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Meteor explodes over United States, triggering sonic boom
A meteor broke apart over Massachusetts in the US. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All English and links readers to the original pu...
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Divers at Laos cave to continue search for two men thought to trapped further down
The remaining four men from a group of five were freed from the flooded cave on Saturday evening, in extraordinary and emotional scenes, as search efforts...
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Iran war: Trump toughens terms for potential deal — reports
US President Donald Trump has reportedly asked for edits to a tentative agreement with Iran and sent it back to Tehran for consideration. Newsiline summar...
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Iran war: Trump toughens terms for potential deal with US
President Donald Trump has reportedly asked for edits to a tentative agreement with Iran and sent it back to Tehran for its consideration. Newsiline summa...
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Watch: Sturgeon says 'I will not apologise for crimes of my former husband'
The former first minister of Scotland says she feels she is "serving a sentence for a crime I did not commit". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Socceroos suffer 1-0 defeat against Mexico in pre-World Cup friendly
Mexico completely dominated Australia in the opening half of the FIFA World Cup 2026 warm-up match. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Austral...
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'Disgusting' beach litter leaves people upset
Jill Boyle is urging people coming to north Norfolk to take their rubbish home and not leave it behind. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - S...
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'I started working here at 15 - now I'm retiring after 75 years '
Sadie Jefferson started work at the pharmacy, aged 15, back in 1951 and has worked there for 75 years. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - To...
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Why tonight's full moon will be a rare occurrence
If you look up to the full moon at sunset this evening, you may notice it looks ever so slightly smaller than usual. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Sturgeon tells BBC: I'm serving a sentence for crime I didn't commit
Scotland's former first minister is challenged over the SNP embezzlement scandal, and at times struggles to hold back tears. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Live: Giants chasing key win against dangerous Demons at MCG
The Demons will provide a stern test for GWS after last week's huge win over Brisbane, before Essendon starts a new era under interim coach Dean Solomon a...
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Australia to buy three second-hand US submarines under AUKUS shake-up
The US, UK and Australia have announced they will "streamline" the purchase, with Australia no longer buying new submarines, and acquiring three second-ha...
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Thousands without power in Perth as destructive storms hit WA
Wind gusts up to 125km/h forecast to hit city as residents urged to stay away from windows Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Ten...
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Police 'open' to learning from volunteers who found remains in renewed search
A renewed search by volunteers for missing Tasmanian man Peter Willoughby led to the discovery of remains on Saturday. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Streeting suggests NI cut and North Sea drilling
The former health secretary has been distancing himself from policies pursued by Sir Keir Starmer's government. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...