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Pilot’s haunting last words in South Florida plane crash revealed
Nine people were killed when the Bahamas-bound plane crashed in South Florida
Ryanair may freeze workers' pay and raise fares on higher fuel prices
The airline says fuel prices may rise by €2bn in 2028 unless there is an end to the US-Israel war with Iran.
Legal migrants to face waits of 10 years or more for right to settle in UK
There is speculation that one group of workers will be exempt from the change
The 2026 midterms, explained: What’s at stake for Trump, Congress, and the balance of power
Recent history tells the story of the shockwaves a midterm election can produce
How the SAS tracked a notorious IRA sniper to a secluded thorn bush
A SAS commando tells Sam Kiley how the imperative was to try and take Bernard McGinn alive in 1997 in order not to jeopardise…
US military in Japan rocked by second arrest of marine in less than a month
Okinawa police arrest 21-year-old marine on suspicion of drink-driving and in relation to an alleged hit-and-run
EuropeMemo to King Charles: if the Dutch king can apologise for slavery, why can’t you? | Raoul de Jong
It has been three years since Willem-Alexander said sorry, so please use your trip to the Caribbean to follow his example Dear King Charles, You are…
‘We both know how we feel about death and dying’: Rhys Ifans and Laura Linney on their brutally honest Parkinson’s drama
Ahead of production on their first job together, Rhys Ifans and Laura Linney didn’t undergo the standard “chemistry read” to make…
EuropeOne Czech national and four US citizens among Spain train crash dead, officials say
The accident was Spain's second high-speed train collision this year and raised fresh questions about the country's rail safety, after a crash in the…
Wayne Rooney’s unusual solution for Manchester United’s ills
Forest Green’s serene sanctuary fails to pay off; Jamie Carragher’s war of words with Aston Villa
Aguia revenue triples as twin South American projects fire
Aguia Resources has posted a more than threefold increase in quarterly revenue to $639,000, signalling a turnaround as its South American gold and…
Milburn report to urge local drive on jobs to tackle youth unemployment crisis
The long-awaited review is expected to propose giving greater powers to local authorities to help NEETs, reports suggest
Protesters loot shops, 100 officers injured as riots spread to Germany
The German city of Frankfurt emerges as a new flashpoint for Europe's anti-government protests as students demand better education and lower living…
From today NSW gun owners can return their weapons. Here's how it will work
Only NSW and the ACT have so far agreed to join the national gun buyback scheme, which takes effect from today.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog calls for calm ahead of election mediations
Mediations between parties is set to begin in an attempt to cobble together a new government after an election result that failed to provide a…
Judge tosses lawsuit seeking to delay certification of Alaska Senate race
The Justice Department argued that Daniel J. Sullivan's name on the ballot potentially diverted voters, and the Democrat running…
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Mammoth cost of post-Bondi policing revealed
Australia’s worst terror attack prompted NSW Police to ramp up their presence at places of worship, schools and…
Here’s another thing AI is making worse: the cost of borrowing money
The AI craze is not only threatening to wipe out jobs and inflate a sharemarket bubble. It’s also costing governments…
It is the RBA’s job to fight inflation, but governments must do more to help
The RBA and Australian governments are pulling in opposite directions. No wonder inflation pressures persist.
The Sydney suburbs most exposed to AI disruption
Hundreds of thousands of workers in Sydney’s inner suburbs are more vulnerable to AI automation than anywhere else in…
When it comes to mea culpas, they don’t come much stronger than Jim Chalmers’ recent admission
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Mikel Arteta explains importance of Christos Tzolis injury boost for Liverpool clash
Tzolis has spent a month on the sidelines with a hamstring injury
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Hamas accuses Israel of undermining the Gaza peace deal

City status will not be lost in shake-up - minister
A councillor says he feels relief following assurances Gloucester will not lose its city status.
Gallagher won’t guarantee Labor will cut more than it spends despite mounting pressure
Finance Minister Katy Gallagher has put all government spending under scrutiny as Labor searches for budget cuts, but…

What is ranked-choice voting and how does it work in US elections?
Ranked-choice voting in Alaska could shape a key 2026 race, amid a US lawsuit involving two candidates named Dan…
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Hauliers seek meeting with Taoiseach over toll increases, with renewed protests considered
All 10 tolls on the national road network are set to rise from January, ranging from 10 cent on the M50 to €1 at Dublin…

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IPO filing raises open questions about state of company’s business and wider artificial intelligence sector

Young Hot Guys: ‘We’re not an antidote to the manosphere. I’m just having fun with my friends’
Tony Cantwell, Shane Daniel Byrne and Killian Sundermann, the three comedians behind the hit podcast, on friendship,…
AmericasJudge permanently throws out Trump’s Wall Street Journal defamation lawsuit over Epstein letter story
The president failed to show the newspaper acted with ‘actual malice’ by publishing sexually suggestive birthday note

Concerns over repair costs for Leinster House’s answer to Trump’s ‘reflecting pool’
Leinster House water feature was drained due to cracks

2 Trump attempts to change the DC landscape play out in the courts as midterms near
Hearings in lawsuits against two Trump administration-backed projects are unfolding in a single federal court building
Trump’s flip-flop and freakout over weekend rallies expose a president in panic mode
Insiders say the president is flailing about and going where he’s not wanted as he closes what could be a disastrous…
Unionists fear their culture will not be respected in united Ireland, former UUP leader says
Doug Beattie also expresses unionist concerns about the Republic’s defence capabilities
Traffic control errors blamed for Spain rail disaster: ‘They had a clear view of what was happening’
Transport minister says operators cleared passenger train to accelerate to 100mph toward stationary carriages despite…

Patrick Honohan: Why are interest rates so high – and how exposed is Ireland?
The State’s relatively low debt has insulated it so far. But political turmoil abroad and a speculative AI boom could…
Government considering bid for portion of €21bn EU ‘defence’ loans
Previous attempt to draw on European Union facility for Defence Forces vetoed by Paschal Donohoe
Passengers spend night on train after it collides with bear in Japan
Train derails after the wheels of lead car entangle with a bear

Why North Korea's 'elite' hackers are the prime suspect in major Binance hack
If the accusations are true, the record-making heist shows how powerful suspected North Korean hackers have become.

‘Elite North Korean group’ blamed for $6.3bn Binance hack in biggest ever crypto heist
Cryptocurrency exchange scrambles to freeze affected, with about $3bn located so far The world’s largest cryptocurrency…
Department reports sharp rise in deaths of children in state care
Deaths of children in contact with South Australia's child protection system have seen a doubling compared to the…
Middle EastMacklemore concludes Free Palestine tour with sold-out London show and defiant message: ‘This is a story of equality’
US rapper says it was ‘more uncomfortable for me to stay silent than to say something’ in final show of his Free Palestine tour, launched after he…

BP profits jump as Middle East conflict drives up oil refining margins
Third-quarter underlying replacement cost profit rises to $8.46bn, up from $2.2bn a year ago BP has posted a jump…

Israel election results live: count of absentee ballots under way as coalition talks set to begin
With the final count unlikely to shift results significantly, experts say Gadi Eisenkot’s hopes of unseating Benjamin…
Where to next after Netanyahu neither won nor lost the Israeli election
The inconclusive result of the Israeli election, with neither Netanyahu nor the opposition gaining majority, means…
AfricaA village chief in Congo works to overcome Ebola prejudice even as the disease kills his relatives
A village chief in eastern Congo faces a tough battle against Ebola

Egypt convicts Mada Masr editor in ‘draconian’ press crackdown
Egypt has consistently ranked as one the world's leading jailers of journalists since 2013

Ethiopia's Tigray rebels urged to disarm as commander vows to fight on
An official in Tigray’s federal-backed caretaker administration urged rebel fighters to disarm, hours after a rebel…

Sudan army drones hit mourners and fuel market killing more than 200 people, sources say
A truck carrying people to a funeral and a market alleged to be supplying fuel to the RSF were targeted.
Player ratings: Labuschagne, Cummins under fire in Cape Town
How the Australians rated in their 176-run thrashing by South Africa at Newlands.
Chelsea v Man United player ratings: Lisandro Martinez embarrasses himself and his team-mates with red card
Chelsea 2-0 Manchester United: The centre-back was sent off after two yellow cards in the space of two minutes, while…
Trump golf course judge erupts at his DOJ lawyers over last-minute U-turn: ‘Are you kidding me?’
Judge Ana Reyes opens investigation into government lawyers to find out if they repeatedly lied to her

England edge towards World Cup exit despite PNG win
England edge towards a World Cup exit after their points chase against Papua New Guinea descends into a chaotic and…
