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A federal jury ordered Uber to pay $8.5 million to a passenger who said one of its drivers had raped her, setting the stage for thousands of similar cases around the country.

Jury finds Uber responsible for rape by one of its drivers

THE NEW YORK TIMES: A federal jury ordered Uber to pay $8.5 million to a passenger who said one of its drivers had raped her, setting the stage for thousands of similar cases around the country.

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It is already too late for thousands of Iranians, but there are still tens of thousands awaiting death and horrendous torture who can be saved by timely military intervention by the US.

There’s still time for the US to save thousands of Iranians

OVED LOBEL: It is already too late for thousands of Iranians, but there are still tens of thousands awaiting death and horrendous torture who can be saved by timely military intervention by the US.

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, left, and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto show documents they just signed during their meeting at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta.

The one thing Albo would not talk about on Jakarta trip

The Prime Minster has inked a new deal with Indonesia but there was a line of questioning that was off limits.

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Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein in New York in 2010.

Emails reveal what Andrew really did on final Epstein trip

He insisted the trip’s purpose was solely to cut ties with the convicted paedophile, but there was much more to his five-day New York stay.

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Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump have yet to agree to a new nuclear control deal.

Don’s not worried about nuclear pact end, maybe he should be

THE NEW YORK TIMES: There are now no limits on the USA and Russia as Putin says the Kremlin has a new catastrophic weapon that cannot be stopped.

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Tate McRae has been blasted by her native Canada over appearing in the ad.

Tate McRae claps back at angry Canadians over pro-USA ad

The pop singer has responded to the backlash over her controversial decision.

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The spectre of Jeffrey Epstein continues to taint long established titans of global capitalism.
Caleb Chabolla before and after microwaving the NeeDoh.

Boy suffers gruesome injuries as TikTok trend goes wrong

The US child’s mother found him badly hurt after hearing a ‘blood-curdling scream’.

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing growing pressure on what he knew about Peter Mandelson’s relationship with dead financier Jeffrey Epstein when he made the Lord his US Ambassador.

Three words that likely spell the end of Starmer as UK PM

Starmer pledged to purge Conservative cronyism and return politics to the public. But his ignorance of Lord Mandelson’s public stench exposes him as part of that corrupted culture.

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A teacher gave young children laxatives.

Shock claims daycare teacher gave laxatives to toddlers

A daycare employee has been charged after police alleged laxatives were given to several toddlers.

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The FBI has revealed that a ransom note they are examining in relation to Nancy Guthrie has two deadlines.

‘Hours’: Ransom note’s chilling deadline for Guthrie’s mum

The clock is ticking in the investigation into the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC’s Today co-host Savannah Guthrie.

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‘I was lied to,’ Prime Minister Keir Starmer says about Peter Mandelson's conduct. (AP PHOTO)

Starmer apologises to Epstein victims over Mandelson ‘lies’

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has apologised to victims of Jeffrey Epstein about his appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United States.

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Ukrainian and Russian officials have agreed to exchange a total of 314 prisoners of war.

Ukraine, Russia agree to major prisoner swap in peace talks

Ukraine-Russia peace talks will continue ⁠in the near future, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says after the latest meeting in Abu Dhabi.

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UK submarine HMS Anson is expected to arrive in Australia later this month.

Canberra holds AUKUS affair after military sale revelations

Australia’s Defence Chief has joined politicians and weapons lobbyists in Canberra to celebrate the $368 billion AUKUS project just hours after Labor announced its fire sale of historic military properties.

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A new study suggests autism spectrum disorder may be just as prevalent in females as it is in males. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

New study challenges assumptions about autism and gender

Diagnosis rates of autism are ‘more or less equal for men and women’, a new study suggests, challenging the theory that males are disproportionately affected.

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