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Israeli PM says he has 'full coordination' with US president amid reports that Washington no longer consults himBenjamin Netanyahu interrupted an uncharacteristically long silence over the Iran conflict this week with a video commentary insisting he had "full coordination” with Donald Trump, with whom he spoke "almost daily”.The insistence that...
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Norway's energy minister says country has a 'responsibility' to address shortfalls caused by wars in Ukraine and Middle EastIn case of any doubt about Norway's commitment to maintain – and expand – its production of gas and oil offshore, the energy minister, Terje Aasland, has a pithy response: "We will develop, not dismantle, activity on our...
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Samuel Whitsed, 27, is believed to have travelled from Victoria to hike Bibbulmun Track near outskirts of PerthGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree months after a hiker was last seen at a popular walking track, police have become increasingly concerned for the missing man's welfare.Police have scoured dense bushland for...
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Argentina’s tourism-dependent province — Tierra del Fuego, home to the southernmost city of Ushuaia — is reacting angrily to the idea that the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard an Atlantic cruise ship may have emerged from its territory, pushing instea...
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Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is reportedly in good health, with officials dismissing rumors of severe injuries following recent strikes. While acknowledging minor wounds, they insist he remains active in state affairs. Meanwhile, the US awaits Iran's response to a proposal aimed at ending the West Asia conflict, with officials expressing...
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The Trump administration is expanding hunting and fishing access on federal lands, including national parks and wildlife refuges, by removing existing restrictions. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum stated the policy is to open lands unless specific exceptions apply. This move aims to boost conservation and rural economies, despite concerns about...
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Fears over a natural disaster or cyber attack are pushing households into contingency planning, Link survey showsMillions of Britons are "prepping” for a potential "major disruptive event” by keeping a stash of cash at home, stockpiling tinned goods or ensuring they have a battery-powered torch close to hand, new data suggests.With war raging...
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Exclusive: Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham is preferred choice of new leader for 42% of those surveyedFull results from England, Scotland and WalesThe majority of Labour members say they do not believe Keir Starmer can turn around the party's fortunes, while 45% say the prime minister should step down.The mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy...
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About 30 people – nearly all men – have expressed an interest in taking on the far-right National Rally in next year's ballotAt a Paris meeting hall this week, hundreds of leftwing voters braved a rainstorm to gather chanting: "Unity! Unity!”They were celebrating the 90th anniversary of France's Popular Front, a leftwing alliance that was...
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More than 190 people have been killed in such strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean and PacificThe US military on Friday said it struck a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two people and leaving one survivor in the latest attack on boats suspected of transporting narcotics. This brings the death toll from strikes on such...
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Analysis commissioned by independent senator found national science agency's funding is at its lowest since 1978Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government will boost funding to CSIRO by $387.4m in a bid to meet the long-term costs of the national science agency.It follows months of advocacy by scientists and...
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. military blockade of Iran's ports will eventually deprive Tehran of crucial oil revenue, but the regime could likely withstand the pressure for months without a major economic crisis or lasting damage to its oil fields, energy industry analysts and two Western officials familiar with intelligence assessments told NBC News
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A viral Celebrity Poker Tour clip showed Ethan Klein seemingly screenshotting Anisa Jomha's Instagram Story during a livestream. The moment quickly spread online because of Ethan Klein's past public feud with Ian "iDubbbz” Carter and earlier comments involving Anisa Jomha.
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Mason Hull, popularly known as "Hullo,” was reportedly released on bond after being charged with 15 counts related to possession of explicit material involving minors. JiDion shared alleged jail records online and criticized Hull's release, calling him a "danger to society.” The YouTuber also warned Sarasota residents to "be careful.” Hull...
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Twitch is implementing a new system to combat viewbotting, a practice where streamers artificially inflate viewer numbers. Starting in May, repeat offenders will face concurrent viewership caps based on their real traffic, with penalties escalating for persistent violations. The platform aims to create a fairer environment for legitimate creators...
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Laura Loomer publicly attacked Candace Owens for allegedly spreading conspiracy theories about the death of Charlie Kirk and targeting his widow, Erika Kirk. Loomer called Owens a "modern-day cult leader” and accused her of "destroying innocent people's lives.” Erika Kirk also pleaded with Owens to stop discussing her family. The feud has since...
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Automaker had given 'numerous statements reassuring drivers that it would not do so', says California attorney generalGeneral Motors (GM) agreed to pay $12.75m to resolve claims that it illegally sold hundreds of thousands of Californians' location and driving data to two data brokers, said the state's attorney general, Rob Bonta, on Friday. He...
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U.S. citizens potentially exposed to hantavirus amid the deadly outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship could be on their way back to the U.S. as soon as next week. Under newly-released plans, a special biocontainment unit in Nebraska is preparing to host at least 17 people for mandatory isolation.
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The hardest part about solving a Rubik's Cube while plummeting from an airplane at 200 kilometres per hour is trying not to think about your potential demise, says Tom Kopke. The German YouTuber has beat the Guinness World Record for "fastest time to solve a rotating puzzle cube whilst in freefall."
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Men were convicted in Miami federal court for plotting to kill Jovenel Moïse at his Port-au-Prince home in 2021Four south Florida men were convicted on Friday of plotting to kill the Haitian president, Jovenel Moïse, in 2021 by hiring mercenaries to assassinate him at his Port-au-Prince home, court records show.Prosecutors argued during the...
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There will be no neat rows of tanks and ballistic missile carriers rolling down the smooth cobbles of Moscow's Red Square on Saturday, as Russia scales back what is usually a grand militaristic Victory Day parade celebrating the Soviet Union's role in defeating Nazi Germany
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US President Trump announced a three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire from May 9-11, hoping for a long-term peace deal and a prisoner exchange. Despite this, fighting persisted, with both sides reporting attacks. Ukraine accused Russia of continuing assaults, while Russia claimed to intercept numerous drones. The truce follows Russia's Victory Day, a...
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Nationwide Canvas outage left students and faculty 'dead in the water' and rushing to rearrange end of academic yearA system that thousands of schools and universities in the US use was offline on Thursday during a cyber-attack, creating chaos as students tried to study for finals and underscoring education's dependence on technology.Students...
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Lawyers for Cole Allen say Todd Blanche and Jeanine Pirro could be considered victims or witnesses in caseA man charged with attacking the White House Correspondents' Association dinner is seeking to disqualify top justice department officials from direct involvement in prosecuting him because they could be considered victims or witnesses in the...
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Keir Starmer's party lost out to Reform and the Greens, with no respite in Scotland, Wales or England. These maps show the scale of the historic resultsFull results from England, Scotland and WalesLabour has suffered heavy losses across England, Scotland and Wales, losing ground to opponents on the left and the right in a fragmented political...
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Diplomatic efforts continuing despite fighting in and around contested strait of Hormuz in recent daysMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has said that Washington is expecting a response from Iran on Friday to its proposals for an interim deal to end the conflict in the Middle East, as Iran accused the US of...
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'Unprecedented operation' under way to receive MV Hondius off Tenerife to assess and repatriate those onboard• What is hantavirus?• Where did the cruise ship hantavirus come from and what happens next?The evacuation of the hantavirus-stricken MV Hondius cruise ship must be completed within 24 hours of the vessel reaching Tenerife on Sunday or...
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US CDC personnel are reportedly meeting ship in Canary Islands to accompany Americans on a flight to NebraskaThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reportedly sending personnel to the Canary Islands to meet the cruise ship affected by the hantavirus outbreak, with plans to accompany American passengers back to the US on a...
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Both sides also confirm prisoner swap which Donald Trump announced along with suspension of all 'kinetic activity' between the warring statesDonald Trump has announced a three-day ceasefire in the war between Russia and Ukraine from 9 to 11 May.The US president said on social media the ceasefire would include a suspension of all "kinetic...
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Carmaker gives one of biggest warnings yet of conflict's impact on businesses while Trump tariffs also take tollToyota has reported a £3bn hit from costs from the war in Iran, as prices of parts and materials soared and sales dropped.The world's biggest carmaker said profits declined in its financial year to March as it was "likely unable to...
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Tumbler Ridge secondary school was site of February mass shooting in which nine were killed and dozens injuredThe school that was the site of one of Canada's deadliest mass shootings will be torn down, officials have announced.The decision to demolish the Tumbler Ridge secondary school came after meetings between the school board and survivors,...
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US energy department says 13.5kg of uranium taken from reactor in Caracas – a fraction of the 408kg held by TehranDonald Trump has succeeded in removing a country's stash of highly enriched uranium – although that country is not Iran.On Friday, the US Department of Energy announced that "thanks to President Trump's decisive leadership” 13.5kg...
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