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Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 94 as firefighters continue to fight burning buildings

Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 94 as firefighters c...

The high-rise residential complex had been undergoing a major renovation, into w...

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Thousands to swelter without power as mercury soars again across south-east Queensland

Thousands to swelter without power as mercury soars aga...

Energex said a clear forecast today should allow crews to restore power to all a...

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Streaming is killing Aussie music: ex-Spotify executive

Streaming is killing Aussie music: ex-Spotify executive

Spotify's former chief economist has sounded the alarm on how Australian artist...

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National Guard member dies after attack near White House

National Guard member dies after attack near White House

The suspect allegedly drove across the country to launch an "ambush-style" attac...

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Man allegedly stabbed in machete attack after car crash in Melbourne's north

Man allegedly stabbed in machete attack after car crash...

Four people, including two teenage boys, were arrested at the scene.

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Suspect 'not cooperating' after National Guardsmen shot near the White House

Suspect 'not cooperating' after National Guardsmen shot...

Two National Guardsmen were shot in downtown Washington, DC, on Wednesday and re...

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Victims of fatal NSW attack were known to each other

Victims of fatal NSW attack were known to each other

A makeshift tourniquet from a passer-by likely saved a man's life.

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Fire-prone materials made deadly Hong Kong inferno an 'accident waiting  to happen'

Fire-prone materials made deadly Hong Kong inferno an '...

The tragedy has highlighted the long-known risks of bamboo scaffolding on build...

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Aussies blocked from deepfake nudifying websites over child abuse material

Aussies blocked from deepfake nudifying websites over c...

Australians have been blocked from three of the world's most popular deepfake nu...

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Two young children missing in Sydney found safe

Two young children missing in Sydney found safe

The five-year-old girl and two-year-old boy had been reported missing yesterday ...

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Top cop to call on INTERPOL to help fight neo-Nazi surge

Top cop to call on INTERPOL to help fight neo-Nazi surge

AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett said she would seek global help to stop hate gr...

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NT cyclone bringing huge temperature surge around the country

NT cyclone bringing huge temperature surge around the c...

Hot air generated by the fierce giant storm has been propelled south, and multip...

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Fina strengthens to category 4 on path to Western Australia

Fina strengthens to category 4 on path to Western Austr...

The tropical cyclone is levelling up as it crosses the gulf between the NT and WA.

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'Slender Man' stabber vanishes from group home in US

'Slender Man' stabber vanishes from group home in US

In 2014, Morgan Geyser stabbed her sixth-grade classmate to curry favour with a...

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One dead, four fighting for their lives after house fire

One dead, four fighting for their lives after house fire

The four who managed to escape were found on their front lawn with serious injur...

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Cyclone Fina could reach category 4 as storm batters Darwin

Cyclone Fina could reach category 4 as storm batters Da...

Tropical Cyclone Fina has passed just north of Darwin as a category 3 storm, bri...

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Boy, 17, dies after being hit by ute on Sunshine Coast

Boy, 17, dies after being hit by ute on Sunshine Coast

The driver, a 19-year-old man, was not injured in the incident.