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Migrants hide in wardrobes to flee Northern Ireland unrest
13 Jun 2025"Stop this violence," said the Northern Ireland police chief. "We will come after you. We will arrest you. We will prosecute you successfully."
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Harvey Weinstein judge declares mistrial on rape charge, third sex crimes trial planned
13 Jun 2025The judge overseeing the case declared a mistrial after the jury foreperson refused to continue deliberations.
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UN to vote to demand immediate Gaza ceasefire over US, Israel opposition
12 Jun 2025The 193-member General Assembly is likely to adopt the text with overwhelming support.
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Mushroom murder trial: Accused denies resetting phone to deceive police
12 Jun 2025Erin Patterson spent eight days in the witness box after being charged over the deaths of three lunch guests.
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Could California actually leave the US?
12 Jun 2025Explainer - After the US military was called in over anti-Trump protests in LA, perennial talk of California seceding sparked up again. Could it really happen? Audio
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Trump to phase out FEMA after 2025 hurricane season
12 Jun 2025The US President has offered the clearest timeline yet for his long-term plans to close the disaster relief agency.
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Watch: US immigration agents ram car to arrest man
12 Jun 2025Video shows ICE agents ramming a car and pinning it between two unmarked vehicles.
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Palestinian boy who lost nine siblings arrives in Italy for treatment
12 Jun 2025Adam Al-Najjar, who has multiple fractures, arrived with his mother at Milan's Linate airport where he was welcomed by the Foreign Minister.
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Australian IVF clinic boss resigns after second embryo mix up
12 Jun 2025Monash IVF incorrectly transferred the wrong embryo to a patient - the second incident the company has apologised for in recent months.
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Trump administration reviewing AUKUS pact
12 Jun 2025The formal Pentagon-led review is likely to alarm Australia, which sees the submarines as critical to its defence.
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Disney and Universal team up to sue AI company
12 Jun 2025The movie companies allege that Midjourney trained its AI models on their intellectual property and that it generates images featuring their famous characters.
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Weinstein convicted of sex crime amid contentious jury deliberations
12 Jun 2025The jury has not yet reached a verdict on all counts the former movie mogul faces in deliberations that have been marred by infighting and threats.
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Troops in Los Angeles can detain people, official says
12 Jun 2025Trump's decision to dispatch troops over the objections of California Governor Gavin Newsom has sparked a national debate on the use of the military on US soil. Audio
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'Went too far': Musk on his posts about Trump
11 Jun 2025Elon Musk took to the social media platform X, after exchanging insults with US President Donald Trump.
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US-China trade deal is 'done,' Donald Trump says
The US President took to social media to offer some of the first details to emerge from two days of marathon talks held in London. Audio
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Northern Irish residents in fear of lives after second night of rioting
12 Jun 2025The anti-immigration riots follow a protest over an alleged sexual assault by two 14-year-old boys.
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US protests: California governor warns 'democracy under assault'
11 Jun 2025Hundreds of US Marines have arrived in the Los Angeles area, ratcheting up tensions in America's second largest city as California's governor warns "democracy is under assault."
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Top TikToker Khaby Lame detained by US immigration
11 Jun 2025The Italian national "has since departed the US", authorities say.
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Emperor penguin populations declining faster than expected
11 Jun 2025Previous projections showed the species would be near extinction by the end of the century. It's now much worse.
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Mayor announces curfew for downtown LA as Marines arrive
11 Jun 2025A curfew for certain parts of downtown Los Angeles will be enacted tonight following days of protests that have, at times, turned violent.
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Qantas closes Jetstar Asia, aircraft to be redirected to Australia and New Zealand
11 Jun 2025The move will free A$500 million in capital for the flag carrier to invest in its fleet renewal plans.
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'Exciting day': Air NZ to use newly unveiled Sydney airport
11 Jun 2025It's the latest airline to confirm it will fly passengers from a new Sydney airport, Australia's Prime Minister says.
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'Strength is the only language' Moscow understands - EU
11 Jun 2025The European Union has announced a new package of sanctions against Russia, saying that Moscow's daily deadly attacks against Ukraine show that it is not interested in peace - despite recent…
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Northern Irish rioters attack police, torch houses for second night
11 Jun 2025Police said they were investigating the disorder as racially motivated hate attacks.
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