UN watchdog finds refugees and asylum seekers suffered deterioration of physical and mental health in offshore detention camps

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Officials say the two biggest wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area this week have burned at least 10,000 homes, buildings and other structures

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Opposition and independent election observers claim Venezuela election was stolen with Maduro winning just 30 per cent votes

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Southern Sydney Synagogue in Allawah spraypainted with swastikas

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Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time by solving crosswords and puzzles in a room he illuminates using a small gas lamp

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Trump Jr. visited Greenland after the president-elect called for the US to purchase the island

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Tech billionaire tells Germans to vote for far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in upcoming election

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Police said man who brandished weapons years ago at the ‘Pizzagate’ restaurant, refused to drop his revolver when pulled over

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5-4 decision from the nation’s high court allows Trump’s sentence to move foward 10 days before inauguration

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Morgan Geyser, now 22, has been at the Winnebago Mental Health Institute for nearly seven years after being convicted in the 2014 stabbing attack of Payton Leutner

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Known only as Jane Doe since 2006 the remains have now been identified as Darylnn Washington

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Paris Hilton packed up her four tiny dogs to evacuate their Los Angeles home as wildfires devastated the region this week.

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Opponents call the bill a ‘slippery slope’ for Trump’s agenda and a ‘backdoor to mass detention’

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Bill may pass, led by Republicans, without amendments after Democratic resistance vanishes

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Musk has been claiming he could make $2 trillion in cuts since October

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Actor Cameron Mathison documented the moment he returned to his Los Angeles home to find the property reduced to ashes and rubble in the wildfires that have swept the area this week.

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Germany's former finance minister Christian Lindner was slapped with a cake that he said was made out of soap during a campaign trail speech in Greifswald on Thursday, 9 January.

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Detectives said the former sub allegedly tried to delete the explicit images from her phone when they found her

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‘We need to make it incredibly expensive to build in these kinds of environments,’ one expert told The Independent. ‘If the insurance industry refuses to sell policies, maybe people won’t risk it’

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Analysis: Carter navigated the barbed wire of the politics of religion, Eric Garcia reports. In doing so, he ran his race and he kept his faith

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