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World
Shanghai’s Disney Resort closes abruptly over Covid with visitors stuck inside
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 1:55PMShanghai’s Disney Resort abruptly suspended operations on Monday to comply with Covid-19 prevention measures, with all visitors...
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EU votes for ban on bee harming insecticides
Sunday, 29 April 2018, 9:17AMInsecticides that can harm bees have been banned from all outdoor use in the European Union. EU countries backed a proposal...
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Concerns in NZ as Trump wants huge backflip on CPTPP
Friday, 13 April 2018, 9:14AMOpponents of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal fear the deal's more controversial clauses may make a comeback...
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World
US, EU join UK in expelling scores of Russian diplomats
Tuesday, 27 March 2018, 8:30AMThe US says it will expel 60 Russian diplomats, joining governments across Europe in punishing the Kremlin for a nerve agent...
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Business
Zuckerberg admits mistakes as Facebook stock loses billions
Thursday, 22 March 2018, 9:27AMFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, in his first comments since the user-privacy crisis now engulfing the company broke, has admitted...
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World
One dead and two wounded after shooting at US high school
Wednesday, 21 March 2018, 6:42AMA student who shot and critically wounded two fellow students at a Maryland high school has died after exchanging gunfire...
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World
At least 50 dead after plane approached airport runway from the wrong direction
Tuesday, 13 March 2018, 7:16AMA Bangladeshi airliner crashed after making an unexpected turn in cloudy weather as it came in to land at the airport in...
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UK Police: Nerve agent used in ex-spy's attempted murder
Thursday, 8 March 2018, 7:43AMFormer Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter were the targets of "attempted murder" using a nerve...
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World
North Korea 'willing to scrap nuclear weapons' say South
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 10:14AMNorth Korea is willing to hold talks with the United States on denuclearisation and will suspend nuclear tests while those...
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Entertainment
Bill Cosby bid to throw out sex charges fails
Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 9:38AMA Pennsylvania judge has rejected a defence motion to dismiss sexual assault charges against comedian Bill Cosby, agreeing...
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World
Trump refuses to back down on tariffs, as trade war looms
Tuesday, 6 March 2018, 9:24AMPresident Donald Trump has refused to back down from imposing his planned tariffs on steel and aluminium imports into the...
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World
Trump hosts students on gun violence
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 11:27AMColumbine. Newtown. And now, Parkland. A grim fellowship of parents, teachers and students affected by school shootings over...
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World
FBI was warned of accused school shooter
Friday, 16 February 2018, 12:28PMThe Federal Bureau of Investigation was warned in September about an ominous online comment by the 19-year-old man accused...
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World
Wall St stocks plunge again
Friday, 9 February 2018, 1:26PMUS stocks have plunged anew in another trading session with big swings as equities remained in a tug-of-war with bond yields,...
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World
Trump says he is willing to be interviewed by special counsel
Thursday, 25 January 2018, 5:17PMUS President Donald Trump says he is willing to be interviewed under oath by Special Counsel Robert Mueller, who is investigating...
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World
Senators agree deal to end US shutdown
Tuesday, 23 January 2018, 8:43AMA compromise on immigration means a vote to reopen the US Government has passed - but it's unclear exactly what that compromise...
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World
Trump wants to change rules to end govt shutdown
Monday, 22 January 2018, 8:28AMUS President Donald Trump says if the government shutdown stalemate continues, Republicans should fund the government by...
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Sport
Stokes' cricket return thrown into fresh doubt with court date set
Friday, 19 January 2018, 8:11AMBen Stokes' return to international cricket was thrown into fresh doubt on Thursday when he was instructed to appear in court...
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World
Report: Steve Bannon to testify in Russia probe
Wednesday, 17 January 2018, 7:43AMSteve Bannon, a former top adviser to US President Donald Trump, has been called to testify before a grand jury as part of...
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World
US ambassador to Panama quits over Trump comments
Saturday, 13 January 2018, 7:01AMThe US Ambassador to Panama John Feeley, a career diplomat and former Marine Corps helicopter pilot, has resigned, telling...
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World
California mudslide death toll rises to 17, as many as 48 missing
Friday, 12 January 2018, 8:38AMRescue crews in Southern California have worked through the night, using dogs and scanners to comb through tons of debris...
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World
California mudslides kill 15, dozens missing
Thursday, 11 January 2018, 11:03AMRescue crews with dogs and thermal-imaging equipment are searching the hills around wealthy Santa Barbara, California for...
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World
Iran blames 'enemies' as death toll doubles in protests
Wednesday, 3 January 2018, 7:15AMIran's supreme leader is accusing the country's enemies of stirring unrest, as the death toll from anti-government demonstrations...
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World
Football legend George Weah wins Liberian presidential election
Friday, 29 December 2017, 8:48AMFormer football star George Weah has defeated Vice President Joseph Boakai to win Liberia's presidential run-off election...