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Australian man cleared of murdering British woman

October 31, 2024 - 4:40am
Emma Lovell was fatally stabbed after confronting two intruders in a suburb north of Brisbane in 2022.
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Typhoon Kong-rey makes landfall in Taiwan

October 31, 2024 - 2:27am
The storm is the largest typhoon to directly hit Taiwan in nearly 30 years.
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Radiohead singer confronts Gaza protester at Australian gig

October 31, 2024 - 2:23am
Thom Yorke hit back at the fan after he heckled the singer over death numbers in Gaza during a performance in Melborne.
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Radiohead singer confronts Gaza protester at Australian gig

October 31, 2024 - 2:23am
Thom Yorke hit back at the fan after he heckled the singer over death numbers in Gaza during a performance in Melborne.
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Australian man cleared of murdering British woman

October 31, 2024 - 1:11am
Emma Lovell was fatally stabbed after confronting two intruders in a suburb north of Brisbane in 2022.
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N Korea fires banned missile in longest flight yet

October 31, 2024 - 12:43am
The test shows that Pyongyang is building weapons that "fire farther and higher", Seoul says.
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Ohtani-mania sweeps LA as Dodgers battle for World Series title

October 30, 2024 - 9:43pm
Ohtani fandom has boosted tourism in Los Angeles and more Japanese-language tours of Dodgers Stadium
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India celebrates Diwali, the festival of lights

October 30, 2024 - 7:46pm
A time for feasts, prayers and fireworks, Diwali is one of the most important festivals in India.
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India celebrates Diwali, the festival of lights

October 30, 2024 - 7:46pm
A time for feasts, prayers and fireworks, Diwali is one of the most important festivals in India.
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China declares success as its youngest astronauts reach space

October 30, 2024 - 2:16am
The BBC’s Laura Bicker sees the Shenzhou 19 spacecraft take off in a record year of space exploration.
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Police recover more than 40,000 stolen Bluey coins

October 30, 2024 - 12:03am
Sixty-three thousand of the limited edition coins were reported stolen in July.
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Watching China's youngest ever astronauts blast off from the Gobi Desert

October 29, 2024 - 5:52pm
The BBC’s Laura Bicker sees the Shenzhou 19 spacecraft take off, as China chases its dream of space dominance.
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Australian PM accused of seeking upgrades from Qantas boss

October 29, 2024 - 4:15am
Albanese has said he followed the rules and was "completely transparent" with all disclosures.
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Philippines' Duterte admits to drug war 'death squad'

October 29, 2024 - 12:36am
The former president says he offers "no apologies, no excuses" for his anti-crime campaign.
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Why female entrepreneurs are key to getting more women to work

October 28, 2024 - 8:07pm
A study highlights how promoting female entrepreneurship can greatly enhance women's workforce participation.
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Why female entrepreneurs are key to getting more women to work

October 28, 2024 - 8:07pm
A study highlights how promoting female entrepreneurship can greatly enhance women's workforce participation.
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Smuggler selling ‘fast track’ Channel crossing speaks to BBC undercover reporter

October 28, 2024 - 1:55pm
More migrants from Vietnam than any other nation are taking small boats to the UK.
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Smuggler selling ‘fast track’ Channel crossing speaks to BBC undercover reporter

October 28, 2024 - 1:55pm
More migrants from Vietnam than any other nation are taking small boats to the UK.
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Chinese police target Halloween revellers in Shanghai

October 28, 2024 - 8:18am
Witnesses say police dispersed crowds of partygoers, while photos of arrests have circulated online.
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Chinese police target Halloween revellers in Shanghai

October 28, 2024 - 8:18am
Witnesses say police dispersed crowds of partygoers, while photos of arrests have circulated online.
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