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Families of executed Myanmar activists say military refusing to hand over bodies
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Australia opposes the death penalty, calling on the junta to release unjustly detained prisoners and end violence in the country.
Why Andrea was brought to tears after receiving a letter from Centrelink
Australians from migrant backgrounds are frustrated with confusing communication from Centrelink, sometimes leading to debts and other misunderstandings.
Three killed, others injured in shooting near Vancouver, Canada
Police say three people, including the suspected gunman, are dead, while others are injured following a shooting spree.
Lavrov declares Russia's aim is to overthrow Zelenskyy
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov describes Ukraine's government as "anti-people and anti-historical", accusing Kyiv and its Western allies of turning Ukraine into the "eternal enemy of Russia".
Drivers flee massive sandstorm in north-west China
Video shows a fast-moving wall of sand turning the sky yellow as drivers flee the billowing clouds.
Pope Francis apologises to Canada's Indigenous people for 'evil committed by so many Christians'
Pope Francis issues an in-person apology for the Catholic Church's cooperation with a "catastrophic" policy that forced Canada's Indigenous people to assimilate into Christian society.
Joe Biden says he is 'feeling great' as he recovers from COVID-19
The US President is expected to leave isolation and return to his usual work conditions by the end of the week.
Russia's Gazprom slashes gas supply to Europe again
Russia's state-owned gas supplier cuts supplies through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to just 20 per cent of capacity due to alleged maintenance issues — an explanation rejected by main importer Germany.
Donald Trump's original speech after the Capitol riot has been revealed. Here are the words he refused to say
When Donald Trump addressed the nation the day after the Capitol riots, he was reading from a script covered in edits. The January 6 committee have now revealed the words he refused to say.
Eurovision song contest 2023 will be held in UK on behalf of Ukraine
While decades-long tradition dictates that the winner of the contest gets to host it the following year, runners-up Britain are instead invited to host due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Rolls-Royce-driving bishop robbed at gunpoint during live streamed sermon on adversity
A Brooklyn preacher has been robbed of jewellery worth hundreds of thousands of dollars by armed men who crashed his church service.
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Fears campaign to replace Boris Johnson could cause 'lasting damage' to Conservative Party
The two candidates vying to replace Boris Johnson as British prime minister clash over the economy, amid warnings their in-fighting could condemn the Conservative Party to years in the political wilderness.
Posted Updated Central Park Five co-accused has conviction overturned
Steven Lopez was forced to confess to a crime he didn't commit after being arrested with five other teenagers over the 1989 rape of a jogger in New York's Central Park.
Posted Titanic, The Omen and Star Trek actor David Warner dies aged 80
British actor David Warner, whose work ranged from Shakespearean tragedies to sci-fi cult classics, has died aged 80. Often cast as a villain, he appeared in films including The Omen, Titanic, Tron and Time After Time.
Posted More than 40 injured amid sustained macaque attacks in Japanese city
The macaques are considered a pest in some areas of the country, but a recent spate of attacks is considered unusual.
Posted Parents of comatose UK boy lose legal battle to prevent life support being switched off
The parents of 12-year-old Archie Battersbee, who has been comatose since suffering "catastrophic" brain damage, have lost a court appeal to stop doctors turning off his life support.
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