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Friend accidentally kills man by pushing him off UK golf driving range bay24 May 10:59 PM

Conner Groom, 22, died following drunken prank at work Christmas party.

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Egypt agrees to send aid trucks through Israeli crossing to Gaza24 May 09:56 PM

But it is unclear if aid will be able to enter the territory as fighting rages in Rafah.

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Exodus of Tory MPs under Rishi Sunak breaks 1997 record24 May 09:30 PM

Dozens of Conservatives step down after UK Prime Minister’s snap election decision.

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Fears more than 100 dead in Papua New Guinea landslide24 May 09:07 PM

Videos show residents pulling out bodies buried under rocks and trees.

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'The entire village has gone': More than 100 believed dead in Papua New Guinea landslide24 May 04:42 AM

Video shows locals pulling out buried bodies.

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American Airlines retreats after blaming child for not seeing toilet camera24 May 04:27 AM

A former flight attendant is accused of luring girls to use the lavatory.

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Hamas cake for 4-year-old: Sydney bakery investigated by police24 May 02:48 AM

The bakery posted photos on social media but quickly removed them after a backlash.

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'Unhinged' grandmother accused of murder in Kansas over custody battle23 May 11:51 PM

Two bodies were found buried on land in rural Texas.

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US military faces reality in Gaza Strip as aid project struggles23 May 11:08 PM

New York Times: Pentagon acknowledges little relief has reached the besieged strip.

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Donald Trump chasing black, Hispanic votes23 May 10:44 PM

Trump is campaigning in one of the most Democratic counties in the nation.

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Opinion: The death of Iran’s president could change the world23 May 10:06 PM

New York Times opinion: Could this be the year Iran races to build a nuclear bomb?

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4 dead as Mallorca building collapses23 May 09:46 PM

The accident occurred in Palma on the Mediterranean island popular with tourists.

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Single ticket takes $162m Aussie lotto jackpot23 May 08:27 PM

A mystery single ticket from South Australia wins the huge Powerball.

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China launches military drills around Taiwan as ‘punishment’23 May 07:45 PM

NYT: The drills come after Taiwan’s new president pledged to defend its sovereignty.

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Nine killed, 63 injured at Mexican campaign rally stage collapse23 May 06:32 AM

Condolences pour in from across Mexico, including by other presidential candidates.

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In riot-hit New Caledonia, Macron says priority is return to calm amid unrest23 May 02:56 AM

Macron says 3000 security officers have been deployed to New Caledonia.

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US daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking23 May 01:38 AM

An estimated 17.7 million Americans reported using marijuana daily.

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Holocaust death toll on English Channel island raised by hundreds23 May 12:52 AM

NY Times: long-running debate about a small part of Britain’s Holocaust history settled.

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'Karma': Pig farm serial killer clings to life after prison broken-broom attack22 May 11:43 PM

Victims' families express relief that the killer is not expected to survive.

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Nikki Haley vows to vote for Donald Trump - but sends a warning to former president22 May 11:36 PM

Haley accused Trump of causing chaos and disregarding alliances abroad.

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'Bring them home': New footage of hostages released to Israel22 May 11:24 PM

The footage shows Hamas capturing five women on October 7.

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Here's what you need to know about the UK's upcoming election22 May 11:01 PM

The United Kingdom plans to hold its first election in five years.

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A day of negative headlines for Trump points to a cure for voter ‘amnesia’22 May 10:54 PM

New York Times: This week's headlines were like a series of gifts from Trump.

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Slain Australian campers: Jetstar pilot repainted 4WD after allegedly killing couple22 May 10:50 PM

CCTV footage showed the vehicle had come from the Wonnangatta Valley on that day.

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Alleged 'Chinese spy' found dead in London park22 May 10:07 PM

British police termed the death “unexplained” and were investigating.

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'How far can they go?': Russia wages a 'shadow war' on the West22 May 09:47 PM

Estonia is seeing a rise in instances of sabotage, electronic warfare and spying.

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Australia records first human case of bird flu, in a child22 May 09:35 PM

The child experienced a 'severe infection' but has made a full recovery.

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Fatal turbulence: Wife in intensive care told husband is dead22 May 09:15 PM

Geoff Kitchen died of a heart attack when the plane hit turbulence.

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Opinion: UK vote surprise - a desperate PM plays his last card22 May 08:58 PM

Financial Times: There's no reason to think Rishi Sunak's gamble will pay off.

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'Dropping very dramatically': What deadly turbulence did to flight SQ32122 May 08:06 PM

New York Times: 'Whoever wasn’t buckled down, they were just launched into the air.'

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Mixed feelings ahead of Macron's visit to New Caledonia22 May 08:06 PM

The French President will visit the troubled archipelago but reactions have been lukewarm.

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Focus: UK Prime Minister calls general election

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has annoucned a general election for July 4. Video / AP

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