Key developments and global perspectives that matter.
Key developments and global perspectives that matter.
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Social media users are stunned after a TikTok star recounted a series of unfortunate events that included a broken jaw, a brain tumor, and a car crash. Australian actress Alli McLaren - who goes by the handle @notallialicee - posted a video about the nightmarish event she experienced on the social…
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Miss Russia has hit out at this year's Miss Universe contest, stating that her fellow competitors "avoided" her amid growing anti-Russian sentiment. Anna Linnikova competed on behalf of Russia in the 71st international annual beauty pageant that was held in New Orleans. She has since revealed that her time in…
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A father of two passed away following a snake bite that occurred while his wife was present, with paramedics unable to reach him in time. The incident took place at a private property in Queensland, Australia at Lockyer Valley, about 31 miles from Brisbane before 10 AM on Saturday, per…
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An Iranian court has handed 10-year jail sentences each to a young couple after they danced in front of one of the country's prominent landmarks. As reported by the BBC, Astiyazh Haghighi, 21, and her fiance Amir Mohammad Ahmadi, 22, were arrested in early November after a video of them…
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A German woman has been accused of seeking out and killing her lookalike in an attempt to fake her own death. Sharaban K, a 23-year-old from Munich searched for women online who she shared a resemblance with, before killing one of them, as reported by Sky News. As is customary…
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A diver has been slaughtered by a Great White shark on the coast of Mexico in front of a shocked fisherman. As reported by The Mirror, a man in his 50s named Manuel Lopez was diving for mollusks off of San Jose Beach in Tobari Bay when he was attacked…
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A Google executive says he was fired by the tech firm after he rejected the advances of a woman who happens to be one of the company's top executives. Ryan Olohan, 48, alleges that Google's Tiffany Miller let him go after Miller groped him at a restaurant in December 2019…
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A senior police officer has tragically lost her life in a horrific indoor skydiving incident. Acting Senior Sergeant Michelle Mullen was taken to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in critical condition last Thursday after she collided with the side of the wind tunnel at the iFly Indoor Skydiving facility in…
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A social media influencer who has multiple personality disorders has declared her bid to end her life at a euthanasia clinic. Olympe is a 23-year-old content creator - who goes by the handle @we.are.olympe on Instagram and @LejournaldOlympe on Youtube - and boasts 252K followers and 256K subscribers on the…
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A father responsible for the death of his toddler is facing potential jail time after prosecutors challenged his three-year community work sentence. Christopher Browne avoided a harsher sentence after accepting responsibility for the death of two-year-old Lincoln, who died in a buggy crash. Browne, 33, was driving the buggy on…
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A woman has made history in Brazil after welcoming a giant baby that measured 2ft tall and weighing over 16lbs - the biggest baby her state had ever seen. As reported by The Mirror, the wonderful news was shared on social media by officials from the Hospital Padre Colombo, who…
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A man died in his sleep on Thursday morning just days after finding out his new wife was pregnant. Shannen and Connor Rissel tied the knot in September after dating for five years. They lived together in Gorokon on the Central Coast in New South Wales, Australia. The two had…
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Jacinda Ardern has revealed her plans to step down as the prime minister of New Zealand in a shock announcement. The 42-year-old became the world's youngest female head of government in 2017 when she took the position at 37 years of age. Just a year later, she became only the…
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A woman is suing a bar after they allegedly served her alcohol despite being intoxicated which lead to her causing $9 million worth of damage. Most people will have stories of drunken nights that get laughed about after the event, with some resulting in minor bumps and bruises or perhaps…
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Greta Thunberg has been detained by police while attending an eco protest in a German village. Thunberg, 20, was attending protests in Luetzerath after it was announced that the village was being demolished to make way for a new coal mine, per Sky News. The village is said to have…
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I'd imagine that, for many people, telling your family about your big win is probably one of the most exciting parts about winning the lottery. However, one man in China has decided to keep the knowledge entirely to himself. Known only by the pseudonym 'Mr Li', the man reportedly intends…
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A convicted double murderer in Japan has died after choking on her dinner while eating in her cell on death row. Miyuki Ueta, 49, was charged with the 2009 murders of two men, and her death sentence was finalized in 2017. She had initially been arrested for defrauding a woman…
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A c0-pilot who is believed to have been killed in the recent plane crash in Nepal was a widow of a pilot who died in a plane crash 16 years earlier. The Yeti Airlines plane crashed near Pokhara airport in central Nepal yesterday (January 15) with 72 people on board.…
