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How blind faith in the internet helped a man fulfill a World Cup promise
The general advice is if it seems too good to be true, then it probably is. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to...
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'Sobering but not unexpected' suspected H5 bird flu case explained
Over recent years avian influenza has made its way across the globe. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the ori...
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The road to Australian citizenship for separated Afghan sisters
Five years ago, Adiba was separated from her sister Arya as she fled Afghanistan. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links reade...
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Zombie director Yeon Sang-ho says AI wants to 'fold' us into one
Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-ho is ringing the warning bell over AI's potential to strip humans of their individuality with his new zombie film Colon...
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How police are unravelling Dezi Freeman's support network
As police continue the investigation into Dezi Freeman's support network, experts say those who aided him might have shared similar ideology. Newsiline su...
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Baby twins Artie and Jack were born deaf. Watch them hear their mum's voice
An Australian-first eight hour surgical feat had one main purpose — for Artie and Jack to hear their mum's voice at the same time. Newsiline summarises th...
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'Everything's just so wrong': How One Nation turned a country town orange
In just a few short weeks, a small country town became One Nation heartland. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to...
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Trump makes peace with Iran's regime and the men Israel once set out to kill
When Iran and the United States inked a deal on the war this week, one unlikely figure on the Iranian side emerged from the shadows of the negotiations an...
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ABC 50/50 quiz: Testing your knowledge of Die Hard, terrifying tech and messy food
Each question in the ABC 50/50 quiz has only two options: one is right; the other is wrong. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and l...
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Your old fridge may be hiding climate-warming chemicals
Chemicals hiding in old fridges and air conditioners can contribute to the greenhouse gas effect if not properly disposed. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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What Off Campus can teach us about centring women’s pleasure
The college hockey romance has had millions of people swooning over its main characters and the messages around healthy relationships. Newsiline summarise...
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Live: Socceroos make two major changes, US without big-name star
After a tense and at times spiteful build-up, knockout-stage qualification goes on the line as the Socceroos lock horns with tournament co-host the USA in...
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UK PM vows to fight for job after rival's stunning by-election win
Sir Keir Starmer's principal rival, Andy Burnham, has stormed back into parliament after a near-decade absence with a by-election win. Newsiline summarise...
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Electric is the new normal as growing secondhand market helps Australian car buyers shift gear
Lower-cost Chinese brands entered the market, the oil crisis pushed up petrol prices, and now a third of all car sales are EV or hybrid Get our breaking n...
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The Afghan family who are safe at last and full of hope, thanks to an Australia Pauline Hanson will never know
In International Refugee Week, two speeches paint starkly different visions of the country They came in the chill of winter to hear their speaker, a man k...
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Stacey Warnecke died after choosing a birth free of all medical help. An inquest wants to know why
A coroner is looking into the final moments of a Melbourne influencer’s life and what leads women to choose ‘freebirth’ over obstetric care Get our breaki...
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One Nation craves mainstream appeal, but Pauline Hanson’s bleak vision of Australia shows she’s firmly on the fringes | Tom McIlroy
On the national stage, Hanson attacked multiculturalism and spoke of a ‘transgender insurgency’. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Austra...
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The NDIS has given Joe vital social skills. Funding cuts leave his mother fearing how he will ‘do life’
The 22-year-old, who has Down’s syndrome, relies on social and community programs – half of which are set to be axed from the disability insurance scheme...
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Israel and Hezbollah agree ceasefire as US-Iran deal under strain
Fighting escalated between Israel and Hezbollah in south Lebanon overnight, with reports of more than 18 people killed in Israeli strikes and four Israeli...
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Renshaw shines with bat and ball as Aussies seal Bangladesh T20 series
Matt Renshaw blasted a career-best 89 not out as Australia notched a series-clinching six-run victory over Bangladesh in the second T20 of their three-mat...
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Man released on bail after boy injured in UK zoo crocodile enclosure
The man, who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a three-year-old boy ended up in a zoo's crocodile enclosure, has been released on bail a...
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Parents in Malaysia now liable if their children bully others
Malaysia has one of the highest rates of bullying in the world and new anti-bullying laws aim to tackle the problem. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Meloni says Trump 'completely made up' claim she 'begged' him for a photo
The Italian prime minister accused her one-time close ally of fabricating a story about her, after the US President told an Italian TV channel that she ha...
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Heartbreak for Australia after 2-0 loss to USA, despite better second half — as it happened
Socceroos' coach Tony Popovic's surprise first-half lineup was no match for the USA's offence. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia an...
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St Kilda pier wins peak Victorian architecture award as judges praise playful and ‘deeply civic’ design
State government project among range of works celebrated for community-centred design that goes beyond utility The reimagined St Kilda pier has added more...
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18 dead in Lebanon as Israel retaliates for soldier deaths, ignoring US-Iran deal
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir responded to the deaths of four IDF soldiers with a grave threat: "Lebanon must burn". Newsiline summarises thi...
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Live: Suns look to reverse form and kickstart season against Hawks
The Suns host Hawthorn on the Gold Coast in Friday night football as Damien Hardwick's men try to arrest a slide down the ladder. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Live: Knights rest Origin star Ponga against lowly Dragons
The Newcastle Knights are at home and can provisionally move into the NRL's top four with a win over the last-placed St George Illawarra Dragons. Newsilin...
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Who is Andy Burnham, the UK mayor set to challenge Keir Starmer's prime ministership?
Burnham's career has taken him parliament to the mayor's office in Greater Manchester and back again. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Austr...
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Parents accused of starving daughter victims of 'unfair trial', court rules
The WA Court of Appeal has overturned the guilty verdicts of Perth parents who starved their daughter after ruling that the judge's conduct in the jury tr...
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Farmstay guest found guilty of killing host who rejected his advances
A jury has found Timothy Loosemore guilty of manslaughter over the death of Maree Vermont in Goldie, central Victoria. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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'I'm going to stay with you': Woman comes to Modra's aid moments after truck crash
Linda Cameron describes how she rendered first aid to the former Crows player and held his hand as they waited for an ambulance following a truck crash in...
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Afternoon Update: US-Iran talks abruptly called off; UK Labour’s byelection win; and life with Tassie devil neighbours
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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KPMG leaked confidential Optus information and surveilled whistleblower’s laptop, inquiry hears
International firm owns up to breach of ethics after staff leaked confidential Optus information while bidding for telco contract KPMG has admitted to ano...
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Caution urged after Qld's largest gold mine's lifesaving $1.4bn deal
An expert has warned governments to keep an eye on gold mines experiencing financial troubles, given the surge in prices. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Mainland Australia’s first suspected case of deadly H5N1 bird flu investigated after sick bird found in WA
Agriculture minister says no evidence of mass mortality or infection in poultry after migratory wild bird tested The suspected first case of the deadly H5...