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Vietnam braces for another storm as death toll surpasses 290

Vietnam is preparing for more flooding with a tropical depression forecast to strengthen into a storm as it heads to its central coast.

September 18, 2024 7:35 am
 

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Labour, Hipkins slip to new low as NZ govt finds groove

Almost one year since losing office, New Zealand Labour leader Chris Hipkins has plunged further, with the support of just 12.6 per cent of Kiwis as preferred prime minister.

September 17, 2024 4:50 pm
 

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'Clear picture', one in 10 men have police DV run-ins

One in 10 men in NSW have had run-ins with police for domestic and family violence matters.

September 17, 2024 2:36 pm
 

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Ex-BBC presenter avoids jail over indecent child images

Former British TV news presenter Huw Edwards has been given a suspended sentence after admitting to making indecent images of children.

September 17, 2024 1:57 pm
 

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Meta bans RT and other Russian state media networks

Facebook owner Meta is banning RT, Rossiya Segodnya and other Russian state media networks from its platforms, claiming the outlets had used deceptive tactics to carry out covert influence operations online.

September 17, 2024 12:56 pm
 

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PM defends economic handling from business critique

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has pointed to Labor’s strong record in job creation while defending his government’s economic record, following criticism from a lobby group for big business.

September 17, 2024 11:27 am
 

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Musk's post on X about Biden, Harris being investigated

The US Secret Service says it is aware of a post by billionaire Elon Musk’s on the X social media platform musing about a lack of assassination attempts on President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

September 17, 2024 10:16 am
 

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Ryan Routh charged with gun crimes in Trump assassination attempt

A man suspected of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump was charged with two gun-related crimes in federal court.

September 17, 2024 9:41 am
 

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Portugal asks Europe for help as wildfires rage

Portugal asked the EU to send it more fire-fighting planes as at least 15 blazes raged in central and northern regions, including one that burned houses on the outskirts of the town of Albergaria-a-Velha.

September 17, 2024 8:01 am
 

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Germany brings back border checks to curb migration

Germany reintroduced temporary border checks including at its frontiers with France and the Netherlands as part of efforts to combat irregular migration and cross-border crime.

September 17, 2024 7:56 am
 

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Central Europe braces for further flooding 'apocalypse'

Residents of several areas of Poland and the Czech Republic rushed to evacuate as others in central Europe began cleaning up.

September 17, 2024 6:00 am
 

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Boeing strike could drag on as workers push for higher wages, union leader says

A strike at Boeing “could go on for a while” as workers are confident they can get bigger wage increases and an improved pension, union leader Jon Holden said in an interview with National Public Radio (NPR) on Saturday.

September 16, 2024 3:15 pm

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