About 1,200 children are being urged to undergo testing for infectious diseases after a Melbourne childcare worker was charged with a string of offences including child rape.
Joshua Dale Brown was arrested in May and faces 70 charges, with police…
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Father jumps from Disney cruise to save child who fell overboard
Watch: Rescue boat reaches father and daughter after she falls from cruise ship After his daughter fell from the fourth deck of a 14-deck Disney Cruise ship on Sunday afternoon, a father jumped into the ocean to try to save her, according to…
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Trump’s aid cut risks causing 14 million deaths, report finds
Donald Trump’s move to cut most of the US funding towards foreign humanitarian aid could cause more than 14 million additional deaths by 2030, according to research published in The Lancet medical journal on Monday.
A third of those at risk of…
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Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty in 2022 murders of Idaho students
A 30-year-old man who is due to stand trial for the fatal stabbings of four roommates in a small Idaho college town will plead guilty as part of a deal with state prosecutors to avoid the death penalty, according to US media.
Latah County…
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Trump says ‘not going to stand’ for Netanyahu’s corruption trial
US President Donald Trump says Washington is “not going to stand” for the long-standing prosecution of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a host of corruption charges.
Trump, in a post on his Truth Social…
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Hamas slams Israel over death of Palestinian detainee
The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has slammed Israel for the death of a young Palestinian man detained by the regime’s forces in 2024.
Earlier on Monday, Palestinian…
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US Senate to begin voting on Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’
The US Senate has begun a marathon vote on a sprawling budget that is critical to President Donald Trump’s agenda, but the spending plan is hanging in the balance after weeks of fraught negotiations.
Republicans – who control both chambers of…
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Trans troops in US military ‘in survival mode’ as ban on serving kicks in
Megha Mohan, Yousef Eldin and Sophie EastaughBBC World Service
BBCKara joined the Army in 2008 and transitioned 10 years later After 17 years in the US Army, Maj Kara Corcoran, 39, was preparing to graduate from an elite military leadership…
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Could he really revolutionise US healthcare?
BBCThere’s a saying that Robert F Kennedy Jr is very fond of. He used it on the day he was confirmed as US health secretary. “A healthy person has a thousand dreams, a sick person only has one,” he said as he stood in the Oval Office. “60% of our…
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