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Musicals are living their High Life in Scotland, says Alan Cumming
The star says a surge in new productions is driving growing interest in musical theatre across Scotland. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Australia: Man dies of shark attack on eastern coast
The man was bitten by a shark at Kennedy Shoal in Australia's northeastern state of Queensland, in the second shark attack in the country this month. News...
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How well do you remember this season's Premier League?
Test your knowledge of the 2025-26 Premier League season before the final round of fixtures. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Trump skips son's wedding due to his 'love of the United States'
US President Donald Trump misses his son's wedding ceremony in the Bahamas, citing his "love of the United States" as a key reason to stay in Washington....
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Who gets to choose the next Dalai Lama?
Tibetan Buddhists believe the Dalai Lama decides when and where he will reincarnate. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links re...
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Man killed in shark attack off Australia's north-east coast
The 39-year-old was fatally injured while swimming out at a shoal off the Cassowary Coast in Queensland. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Displaced Ukrainians risk home seizure under Russian law
Russia is tightening control over property in occupied Ukrainian territories, requiring owners to register under Russian law. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Man charged after 14yo restaurant worker threatened with knife
Police say a 30-year-old man who allegedly demanded money from a 14-year-old worker at knifepoint, on the NSW Central Coast, was tackled to the ground by...
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Are hardback books things of 'great beauty' or a dying art?
Readers, publishers, shops and libraries share their thoughts on the hardback's future. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Entertainment &am...
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Woman abused by babysitter as a child says compensation can't fix injustice done by police
Michaela Allen reported abuse at the age of seven, but police errors meant no-one faced justice. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stor...
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City's living costs drive workers to food banks
It is so expensive to live in Cambridge a charity says people with jobs need subsidised food. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Business an...
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What next for heavyweight division after Usyk's win?
After Oleksandr Usyk beats Rico Verhoeven to retain his heavyweight world titles, who could he fight next? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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'I shouted run': Witness recalls moment of China's worst mine disaster in years
The incident is China's deadliest mining accident since 2009, when a gas explosion at the Xinxing mine in Heilongjiang province killed 108 people. Newsili...
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'He thrives on controversy': The past and possible future of Israel's 'TikTok minister'
Itamar Ben-Gvir has risen to the highest level of Israeli politics, but he may not have a long future there. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS New...
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Why the stakes are so high for Spurs and West Ham
Why the stakes could not be higher in Spurs & West Ham's relegation shootout Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links re...
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Girl raped by boys spared jail tells BBC judge's decision was like 'rock in my face'
Speaking to the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg, the girl, who is now 16, said: "What was the point in putting me through that?" Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Shark attack: man dies on Great Barrier Reef in far north Queensland
The 39-year-old was reportedly fishing at Kennedy Shoal between Cairns and Townsville when emergency services alerted around midday Get our breaking news...
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Live: Munster misses Origin training, Souths bench fullback for Cowboys clash
As the Cowboys and Rabbitohs wrap up a truncated round 12, eyes turn from the NRL action to State of Origin. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC New...
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One dead, multiple injured after Russia launches wave of strikes on Ukraine
Twenty-one people have been injured, including a 15-year-old boy, with damage reported across all districts of Kyiv. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Air and land search continues for missing 31-year-old man in Arnhem Land
The NT Police Force says it continues to hold concerns for the welfare of the man, who was last seen early on Friday. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Missiles hit Kyiv after Russia vows retaliation
Russia struck the Ukrainian capital with a large ballistic missile attack, leaving at least one person killed. Newsiline summarises this report from Deuts...
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Iranian football team moves FIFA World Cup base from United States to Mexico
Iran's participation in the World Cup has been in question since February, when the United States and Israel began bombing the country. Newsiline summaris...
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How three Red Cross volunteers became the first victims of the latest Ebola outbreak
The Bundibugyo strain of Ebola was declared an emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization on Sunday. Newsiline summarises this re...
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Dozens of people feared trapped after building collapse in the Philippines
Search and rescue operations are underway in the Philippines after a nine-storey building collapsed. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austra...
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Breaking: Man in critical condition after shark bite in Far North Queensland
A man is in a life-threatening condition following an alleged shark attack in Far North Queensland. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austral...
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Russian missile strike kills four people in Kyiv
Russia uses a hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile to hit Kyiv, killing four people and injuring at least 20 others. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Russian missile strike hits Kyiv, killing one
Russia has used a hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile to hit Kyiv, killing one person and injuring at least three others. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Drink driver crashes into pole, over embankment but escapes uninjured, police say
SA Police say a woman has lost her licence after crashing into a timber pole and onto a beach in Adelaide while drink driving. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Suspect killed after shooting at Secret Service agents outside White House
Officials say a suspect approached a checkpoint near the building and opened fire, and that a bystander was wounded. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Police officer injured during stolen vehicle crash in North Queensland
The officer was taken to Mackay Hospital in a stable condition with lower leg injury. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links r...
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Live: Lions eye off AFL top six against Giants in Sydney
Greater Western Sydney is coming off a disappointing loss to the West Coast Eagles in Perth, and hosts reigning premiers Brisbane. Newsiline summarises th...
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The Papers: 'We'll axe tax on overtime' and 'Brolly hot, isn't it'
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage's pledge to scrap income tax on overtime is prominent across Sunday's papers. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Clarissa is beating rivals twice her age — but there's a 'real issue' behind the scenes
They're learning fast, winning early — and then leaving the chessboard behind. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers...
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Love story: My dog Teddy was more than just a pet. We needed each other
Judith Geppert has an impressive resume of achievements and celebrations, but her capabilities are often questioned. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Iran war: Trump says US won't 'rush into' deal with Tehran
The US president says negotiations are proceeding in "an orderly and constructive manner," while Iranian officials say key differences still need to be se...
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Iran war: Donald Trump says deal 'largely negotiated'
The US president also said the draft agreement, which hasn't been confirmed, includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Newsiline summarises this rep...