UK passengers hit by flight disruption due to flooding at Dubai airport
Suspect in murder of woman near Hyde Park has fled UK, police believe
Russian missiles slam into a Ukrainian city as war approaches critical stage
Boy, 4, dies days after house fire which also killed his father who 'ran in to save him'
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Shortages of life saving medicines has become ‘new normal’ for UK
‘The medicines supply chain is broken at every level,’ warns Dr Leyla Hannbeck
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German far-right firebrand in court for using Nazi slogan
He is a former history teacher who is gunning to become the first far-right state premier in post-war Germany.The former high school teacher claims not to have been aware that the slogan "Everything for Germany" had been used by the Nazis, but prosecutors believe Hoecke uttered the phrase in full knowledge of its "origin and meaning".
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Solomons' PM contender vows to abolish China security pact
A leading contender to become the Solomon Islands' next prime minister has vowed to rip up a security pact with China, as the Pacific nation began counting votes Thursday in a pivotal general election.With vote counting already under way, Kenilorea's comments highlight the stakes for Solomon Islands and the South Pacific region.
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VideoFiery mishap: Man accidentally IGNITES hair with powerful lighter
In a hair-raising moment from Oberpullendorf, Austria, recorded on February 11, a man accidentally sets his hair on fire while using a powerful lighter. Fortunately, quick reflexes allowed him to extinguish the flames before sustaining any injuries.
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First Nations boy, 10, dies in apparent suicide while in state care in Western Australia
Advocates say the boy took his own life, leaving his family ‘devastated’ and triggering a coronial inquest
3-min read - BusinessThe Guardian
Australia’s unemployment rate rises to 3.8% in March as employers shed more than 6,000 jobs
The Reserve Bank and treasury had predicted the ABS-reported unemployment rate would rise from February’s 3.7% as interest rates squeeze demand
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VideoGeorgians protest against 'Russian law' that will test the country's future direction
Thousands of people in Georgia have protested for the third consecutive night over a bill they say is inspired by laws used in authoritarian Russia to crush dissent.