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A man has been diagnosed with stage four cancer after his hairdresser encouraged him to get an unusual mole checked out. Nicholas Smithson, 38, from Queensland, Australia, first noticed the black mole growing on the back of his neck in late 2021. He then went to see multiple doctors who…
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Stargazers will be over-the-moon this evening, as the night sky is set to be illuminated by the Hunter's full moon and the conclusion of the Draconid meteor shower. According to the US Naval Observatory’s Astronomical Applications Department, per CNN, tonight's Hunter's full moon is set to reach its peak illumination…
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Ukraine's President Volodymir Zelensky has taunted Vladimir Putin following an explosion that led to extensive damage on Russia's only bridge to Crimea. On Saturday, BBC News reports that huge sections of the bridge were damaged in an explosion that resulted in the deaths of three people, per Russian investigators. President…
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A zoo has sparked a conversation on social media after feeding one of its giraffes to its lions. The Ostrava zoo in the Czech Republic took to Facebook last week to reveal that one of its giraffes - a beloved 19-year-old female Rothschild giraffe - had died after becoming ill.…
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A video reportedly showing a Louis Vuitton security guard slapping what appears to be a teenager outside The Louvre has been circulating on social media. The alleged incident occurred during an event organized at the famous art gallery by the luxury fashion brand in Paris Fashion Week on October 4.…
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Police have confirmed that at least 31 people have been killed after a gunman opened fire at a pre-school child daycare center in Thailand. As reported by BBC News, the attack took place in Nong Bua Lamphu, located in the north-east of the country, with the gunman believed to be…
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A Russian rapper known as Walkie is thought to have taken his own life in order to avoid fighting in his country's war against Ukraine. The 27-year-old performer - whose real name was Ivan Vitalievich Petunin - was found dead on September 30 near a tall building on Congressnaya Street…
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Japan urged citizens to take shelter early this morning (October 4) after North Korea reportedly fired an unexpected ballistic missile over the country for the first time in five years. The launch marks a potentially deadly escalation of weapons tests by the Kim Jong-un regime, with some outlets describing the…
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It's fair to say that most of us will be opting for a warm pair of gloves as winter approaches, but at Paris Fashion Week, so-called "condom gloves" are all the rage. Now, while "condom gloves" isn't the item's official name, internet users and media outlets alike have been referring…
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A 23-year-old Iranian TikToker has been shot dead after joining protests in her hometown of Karaj, where activists had been campaigning against their country's strict hijab mandate. As reported by Sky News, Hadis Najafi, who was active on social media, had not been vocal about women's liberation in Iran but…
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Newly released satellite images of the Russia-Georgia border reportedly huge numbers of Russian civilians attempting to flee the country. The startling images come after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the 'partial mobilization' of reservists to fight his "special military operation" in Ukraine. Speaking in a nationally televised address on September…
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A wanted man's image has gone viral after being shared by police on social media. Platforms like Facebook and Twitter have become crucial in helping police departments all over the world catch criminals. All it takes is one post and - bam - the information can be shared with millions…
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A restaurant owner in South Africa has tragically lost her life in a dramatic shark attack that was witnessed by her husband and young daughter. As reported by The Independent, 39-year-old Cape Town native Kimon "Kiki" Bisogno was enjoying a day out with her 40-year-old husband, Diego Milesi, and her…
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Later this evening, NASA is going to intentionally collide a spacecraft into a huge asteroid. As reported by BBC News, the test - which has been dubbed the Double Asteroid Redirection Test or DART - is due to take place at 11:14PM GMT (07:14PM ET) tonight some million miles away…
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Anatoly Gerashchenko - the former rector of Moscow's Aviation Institute (MAI) - has died after reportedly falling down a flight of stairs. As reported by the Daily Mail, Gerashchenko passed away on Wednesday (September 21) at the age of 73. Gerashchenko was the head of the Moscow Aviation Institute from…
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The man who claims to be the illegitimate son of King Charles III and Queen Consort Camilla has opened up about his grief following Queen Elizabeth II's death. Last year, 56-year-old Simon Charles Dorante-Day hit headlines when he once again proclaimed to be the lost son of Charles and Camilla.…
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An Indigenous Australian newsreader has called on Britain to apologize for its colonial past in the wake of Queen Elizabeth II's passing on Thursday. Narelda Jacobs shared her views on Aussie morning show Studio 10, saying that Aboriginal people shouldn't be condemned if they refuse to mourn Queen Elizabeth II's…
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A man who spent two days aloft in a hydrogen balloon in China has been found safe. Per ABC News, Chinese state media has reported that the man - identified only by his surname, Hu - and a partner were using the hydrogen balloon to collect pine nuts on September…
