Man, 29, bitten by shark off Queensland coast in second attack in a month
A 17-year-old girl died after being bitten by a shark in the north of Brisbane earlier this month
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Melania ‘laughed’ at Trump campaign’s attempts to get her to accompany him on trail, new book claims
Controversial author Michael Wolff makes claim in upcoming book about the 2024 election titled All or Nothing,
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Suspected Algerian terrorist kills one, injures several in France knife attack
The knife-wielding maniac shouted “Allahu Akbar” as he attacked and killed a civilian passerby — before setting upon a group of municipal officers in Mulhouse, France.
List accomplishments or resign, Musk tells US federal workers
The weekend email comes as Elon Musk leads an effort to aggressively curtail the government workforce.
Has Trump kept his day one promises?
It's been a busy first month, with a blizzard of activity, so we compare his pledges with what he has delivered.
From Baywatch to toxic waste - LA's iconic beaches unrecognisable after fires
Under orders from President Trump, the EPA is trying to fast track the clean-up of toxic debris from LA's fires.
He dreamed of a cycling revolution. Then an SUV crushed him
Paul Varry's death has triggered a debate in Paris over the dramatic expansion of cycle infrastructure.
PM's challenge is to see if usual rules of special relationship still apply after years of love bombing
Visits by prime ministers to the American president matter much more to us "Brits" than they do to them.
Shakes sold to nursing homes across the U.S. recalled after listeria outbreak linked to 11 deaths
Investigators have been unable to trace the source of the outbreak
Houthis fired surface-to-air missiles at US fighter jets in first attack of its kind
Yemen's Houthi rebels fired surface-to-air missiles at a US fighter jet over the Red Sea in the first attack of its kind, Fox News reported Saturday.
UnitedHealth Group’s stock plummets after DOJ investigation report
UnitedHealth Group have had a tumultuous past year, including the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
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Israel delays release of Palestinian prisoners, citing ‘degrading’ and ‘cynical’ hostage handovers
Israel has delayed the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners citing the “humiliating” circumstances of previous handovers with Hamas.
Far-right AfD seeks to harness Trump power as divided Germany braces for pivotal election
The popularity of the AfD, led by Alice Wiedel but in many ways guided by Mr Höcke, is swelling
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Musk says all federal employees must answer email about what they did last week — or lose their jobs
The emails require federal employees to respond by 11:59 p.m. Monday, according to reports
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Musk gives all federal workers 48 hours to explain what they did last week
Hundreds of thousands of federal workers have little more than 48 hours to explain what they accomplished over the last week
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At CPAC, Trump blocks out everyone else with no clear MAGA successor
Trump is triumphant. Conservatives have every reason to celebrate now. But, Eric Garcia warns, they are not planning for the near future
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Migrant vessel capsizes in Caribbean, leaving 8-year-old dead
The boat, full of mostly Venezuelans and Colombians, carried 21 people in total.
Romanian prince wants Christie’s to hand over $9M painting allegedly stolen by Nazi ‘puppet’ uncle
Christie's was set this month to sell the 17th century painting known as Saint Sébastien, by Greek master El Greco, but pulled the piece after the Romanian government objected.
France to hold high-profile trial for ex-surgeon accused of raping, abusing nearly 300 victims — mostly children
"It should also mark a new step towards a justice system that listens and protects victims and firmly convicts aggressors."
Pay back the billions of aid, Trump tells Ukraine
Donald Trump has said a deal for Ukraine's rare earth metals is "pretty close" and the US is targeting "anything we can get" in exchange for the aid it's provided.
