Articles by Brian Melley, Jill Lawless
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World
‘Best minds in the world’ working on Baltimore bridge clean-up plans
Friday, 29 March 2024, 9:46AMMassive barges carrying cranes streamed toward Baltimore to begin the challenging work of removing twisted metal and concrete in...
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World
Kate, Princess of Wales, says she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy
Saturday, 23 March 2024, 9:17AMKate, the Princess of Wales, has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy, she said Friday in a stunning announcement that followed...
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Lifestyle
'I occasionally experiment with editing': Kate apologises for family photo fail
Tuesday, 12 March 2024, 7:14AMKate, Princess of Wales, has apologised for “confusion” caused by her editing of a family photo released by the palace -...
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World
IT glitch causes police probe into UK Post Office accusing over 700 employees of theft
Sunday, 7 January 2024, 9:40AMUK police have opened a fraud investigation into Britain’s Post Office over a miscarriage of justice that saw hundreds of...
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World
Trump says he won't testify Monday at his New York fraud trial and sees no need to appear again
Monday, 11 December 2023, 10:01AMDonald Trump said Sunday he has decided against testifying for a second time at his New York civil fraud trial.In a social...
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Audio
UK Labour leader shuffles team after disappointing elections
Tuesday, 11 May 2021, 2:20PMThe leader of Britain's main opposition Labour Party shook up his top team after disappointing election results, moving his...
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World
Rare white giraffes killed by poachers at Kenyan wildlife sanctuary
Wednesday, 11 March 2020, 2:23PMThey were among the rarest giraffes to walk the planet, and now they are gone. The remains of two stunning white giraffes...
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Business
Colgate launches first vegan toothpaste and recyclable tube
Thursday, 16 January 2020, 3:27PMColgate wants to give you another reason to smile and not just to show off your teeth The oral-care brand is launching what...
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Entertainment
Sacha Baron Cohen: Social media 'the greatest propaganda machine in history'
Sunday, 24 November 2019, 4:03PMSacha Baron Cohen has had it with social media. Speaking at the Anti Defamation League's International Leadership summit...
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National
Jason Poihipi accused of murdering pregnant partner who cheated, jury told
Monday, 23 September 2019, 3:16PMLynace Parakuka was in the first trimester of pregnancy when Jason Wiremu Poihipi attacked and savagely beat her to death,...
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Crime
Historic attempted murder trial: Jury returns verdict for Warren Uata Kiwi
Tuesday, 17 September 2019, 4:26PMIt was Warren Uata Kiwi who pulled the trigger of a gun in an attempt to murder Karl Andres Nyman close to two decades ago,...
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Business
US states launch antitrust investigation into Google
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 3:38PMA group of 50 attorneys general from 48 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico unveiled a major antitrust investigation...
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World
$250m defamation lawsuit filed by MAGA hat boy dismissed
Sunday, 28 July 2019, 10:27AMA very significant ruling in the media law world came Friday: A federal judge in Kentucky dismissed a $250 million defamation...
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World
Watch: US Coast Guard boards moving submarine in high seas drugs bust
Sunday, 14 July 2019, 10:57AMThe US Coast Guard released a video on Thursday that showed exactly how one might intercept a fast-moving narco-sub on the...
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Sport
Breakdancing closer than ever to becoming an Olympic sport
Wednesday, 26 June 2019, 4:07PMB-boys and b-girls rejoice: the Olympics may soon be ready to get down. The International Olympic Committee voted on Tuesday...
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World
Black bear in US euthanised for being too friendly with humans
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 1:45PMWildlife officials say they were forced to euthanize a friendly young black bear after it grew too familiar with people who...
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Entertainment
How Avengers and Thrones conquered their universes
Tuesday, 30 April 2019, 3:39PMTwo pop-culture juggernauts, "Avengers: Endgame" and "Game of Thrones," nearly collided this weekend -- the first with a...
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World
Theresa May concedes Brexit will be delayed again
Wednesday, 3 April 2019, 7:52AMWith Britain racing toward a chaotic exit from the European Union within days, Prime Minister Theresa May veered away from...
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World
Mocking MAGA students 'performed haka' - Native American witness
Monday, 21 January 2019, 9:29AMStudents at a Kentucky Catholic school who mocked Native Americans in Washington, performed the haka, according to a member...
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Crime
Meth cook-up deal behind uncle-nephew murders, court hears
Wednesday, 17 October 2018, 9:17PMA methamphetamine cook-up deal that soured was the catalyst for the brutal murders of uncle and nephew Raymond and James...
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Opinion
Brian Gaynor: Who are the real Bonus Bonds winners?
Saturday, 8 September 2018, 7:02PMCOMMENT: The recently released Bonus Bonds annual report shows that the scheme continues to be, in this columnist's view,...
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Crime
Closing arguments begin in Black Power trial
Monday, 9 July 2018, 11:23AMThe trial of a group of Black Power gang members facing charges relating to a confrontation with Mongrel Mob adversaries...
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Crime
Father found guilty of murdering his baby daughter
Tuesday, 19 June 2018, 5:04PMDonovan Michael Duff has been found guilty of the murder of his 9-month-old daughter. Duff has been on trial in the High...
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Crime
Man who told woman he would die unless she has sex with him jailed
Friday, 25 May 2018, 2:15PMInducing a woman to indulge in sexual acts with him on the pretext he'd die from toxic poisoning if she didn't has cost a...