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Strangulation survivor urges stricter sentencing as crime reports increase
More than 44,000 reports were made to police in the past year, a report says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links reade...
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Spain heads to the World Cup semi-finals after fiery 2-1 thriller against Belgium
Despite Spain's dominant attempts at possession, Belgium put up a fight throughout the match to thrill travelling supporters. Newsiline summarises this re...
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H5 bird flu poses risk to wildlife haven behind tale of 'Storm Boy'
South Australia's Coorong is a sanctuary for birds and marine life but it is increasingly under threat with the arrival of bird flu in Australia the lates...
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What inquiry revealed about social media giants and online 'Jew hatred'
It was gloves off at the royal commission on antisemitism this week, with Elon Musk's X bearing the brunt of the inquiry's frustrations with obstructive s...
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Outback towns welcome grey nomads after slow start to tourism season
Grey nomads are giving a much-needed boost to outback Queensland towns over the winter tourism season, but locals say more visitors are needed to fuel eco...
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New dinosaur species with neck as long as cricket pitch discovered in Thailand
The plant-eating dinosaur, named Uragasaurus kalasinensis, is thought to have lived about 150 million years ago. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Pugnacious, charismatic and she always answered the question - Chris Mason on Widdecombe
Plenty in Westminster who knew her, whether they agreed with her or not, found her immensely likeable. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Po...
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Hewitt qualifies for Wimbledon boys' final, first Aussie since de Minaur
Cruz Hewitt continues his dominant run at Wimbledon, keeping his straight sets record intact en-route to the boys' final. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Graham Platner makes it official in Maine, submitting paperwork to leave Senate race
In his withdrawal notice, Platner said "people are desperate for change" and that's why they made him the Democratic nominee. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Merino pounces on Lammens' mistake to score late winner for Spain
Mikel Merino pounces on a mistake by substitute goalkeeper Senne Lammens to score an 88th-minute winning goal for Spain in their World Cup quarter final w...
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Apple sues OpenAI over stealing 'trade secrets'
Apple has accused the company behind ChatGPT and two of its former employees of misappropriating its trade secrets to benefit OpenAI's foray into consumer...
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Grandmother's 32-hour bus 'adventure' home after train shutdown
A bus trip that should have taken only 13 hours turned into a 32-hour interstate marathon for a Torquay grandmother due to this week's Telstra outage, whi...
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Adrenaline junkie 89yo skydives to celebrate his birthday
Donald isn't alone in chasing thrills at an older age, with data from SkyDive Australia showing more than 14,000 people over 50 have dived since 2023. New...
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'Healing from trauma': The fashion show not about the dresses
Esperance Nyirabarahinyuza survived the Rwandan genocide. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the original publi...
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Handmade quilts babies 'will have for life' wrap them in culture
Beautiful Indigenous-themed quilts have been made by a group of women for a NAIDOC Week baby celebration on Worimi country, linking cultures and generatio...
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'You're not anybody's friend': In Jude's line of work, you can be 'disappeared'
The Pacific tuna fishery supplies more than half of the world's catch. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the o...
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Man partly sucked out of broken window on flight from Greece was pulled back by passengers
The incident happened on a morning flight from the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki to Memmingen, near Munich, which was operated by Ryanair subsidiary...
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Rate cuts could come earlier than expected — but there's a catch
One of Australia's leading banks says rate cuts could come sooner than expected. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links reader...
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The 99-year-old Victorian mechanic still working six days a week
Ray Gloster has been a mechanic for 83 years and counting, and at 99, he might be on the verge of a world record. Newsiline summarises this report from AB...
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'Good but not good enough' for 'blessed and cursed' Djokovic
Most players would be satisfied with reaching a Wimbledon semi-final and the Australian Open final in the space of six months. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Pitbull fans set Guinness World Record at BST Hyde Park show
Mr Worldwide's fans have set the Guinness World Record for the largest gathering of people wearing bald caps. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC Ne...
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Police release video of killer Bradley Murdoch filmed days before his death
In never-before-seen footage of police questioning Bradley John Murdoch in his final days, the notorious murderer repeatedly tells officers he "knows noth...
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Nigerian military rescues 46 abducted school children
The children were abducted some two months ago at three schools in the town of Orire in Nigeria's southwestern Oyo state. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Man Utd's Ederson move in doubt
Manchester United's attempt to complete a £35m deal for Atalanta midfielder is in doubt Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and l...
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Illnesses surge in quake-hit Venezuelan communities as humanitarian crisis builds
Doctors treating people in the northern state of La Guaira on Thursday reported an increase in skin conditions and diarrheal diseases, as well as of reque...
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Helping one of Britain's rarest butterflies
For more than 30 years, Paul Dunn has been working to revive the fortunes of the high brown fritillary. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - S...
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England favourites to reach semis, says Norway boss
England are favourites to reach the semi-finals of the World Cup, Norway boss Stale Solbakken has told BBC Sport. Newsiline summarises this report from BB...
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Wildfire devastates southern Spain expat community, killing at least 12 with 23 missing
The blaze, one of Spain's deadliest wildfires, broke out late Thursday in a semi-arid area near the Sierra de Los Filabres mountains in Almeria province,...
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‘I know nothing’: Bradley John Murdoch’s last interview with police released publicly
NT Police made two separate attempts to convince Bradley Murdoch to reveal the whereabouts of Peter Falconio's remains. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Patriotic art gets the spotlight as NEA funding shifts. Cue 'The Ronald Reagan Overture'
Patriotic art and music is taking center stage this year under the Trump Administration, as funds shift away from DEI. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Ecclestone breaks record - in front of those who paved the way
Sophie Ecclestone is a fitting player to take the headlines after a momentous opening day at Lord's, where past England players were honoured for paving t...
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Football's best bromance: Why Bellingham and Haaland break the mould
The two players have won an army of admirers from social media clips and their honesty in interviews. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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New species named after Cape Verde keeper Vozinha
A new species of sea snail has been named after Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha to mark his performance against Spain at the World Cup. Newsiline summarises...
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The World Cup just had one of its hottest matches, in a challenge for the sport
A 38-degree Celsius evening match has raised fresh questions about how football manages heat in a warming world. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC...
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Eight charged over alleged conspiracy to attack White House UFC event
Thousands of people attended the event last month, including President Trump and Vice-President JD Vance. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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EU threatens Meta with hefty fine over 'addictive design'
A preliminary investigation by the bloc has found the social media giant is not doing enough to protect children using its platforms. Newsiline summarises...