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The newborn baby was left alone for several days after their mother died.

Starving newborn found alone days after mother’s death

A newborn baby has been rescued in the nick of time by police after being left unattended for days following the death of their mother in the US.

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Police have engaged with ‘snipers’ after firefighters were shot at while fighting a blaze in the US state of Idaho.

Firefighters ‘did not have a chance’ against ambush shooter

A manhunt utilising the FBI and SWAT teams has located a suspect’s body after a group of firefighters were ‘lured’ to the scene of a ‘deliberately’ lit fire before being gunned down in the US.

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Grieving mother Tabitha Worrell is suing the funeral home for $5 million (AUD$7.6m) after finding maggots on her son’s body.

Mum sues after son’s body ‘consumed by maggots’

A grieving mother is suing a funeral home after her son’s body was allegedly ‘consumed by clumps of maggots’ during a viewing held for family and friends. WARNING: GRAPHIC DETAILS

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Buoyed by his win with NATO, US President Donald Trump is now set to turn his attention to defence spending among his Indo-Pacific allies.

Albanese stares down Trump’s defence spending demands

Buoyed by his win with NATO, US President Donald Trump is now set to turn his attention to defence spending among his Indo-Pacific allies.

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The 33-year-old took to Instagram to break her silence.

Gypsy Rose completes parole for her mum’s murder

She has opened up about moving forward in her life after completing her parole on Tuesday.

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Th  power of the 30,000 pound bunker-buster GBU-57 bombs Donald Trump ordered to be dropped in Iran's nuclear sites was put on full display in a newly released video.

We don’t ‘grade our own homework’: US general dissects blast

US military spent years studying Tehran’s construction of an underground lair to enrich uranium and how the it might strike the facility.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been urged to play into US President Donald Trump’s ‘transactional’ nature. NewsWire / Martin Ollman / AFP / Nicolas Tucat

Trump warning to Albanese amid new tariff risk

With still no face-to-face, tariff carve out or AUKUS guarantee, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been given a fresh warning about US President Donald Trump.

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No one was home at the time of the burglary, LAPD officials report.

Brad Pitt’s pad burgled as star travels for F1 press tour

A spokesperson from the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that a break-in happened about 10.30pm on Wednesday at the Los Feliz house. 

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The Pentagon has released dramatic test footage that shows how bunker-buster bombs work.

Dramatic vision of ‘bunker busters’ US used in Iran released

The Pentagon has released dramatic test footage that shows how bunker-buster bombs work, like the ones used against Iran’s nuclear facilities.

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If the United States’ European allies can increase defence spending, so too should allies in the Asia-Pacific: White House.

White House: Australia can raise defence spend if Europe can

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has said if the United States’ European allies can increase defence spending, so too should allies in the Asia-Pacific.

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Anna Wintour is to step down as editor-in-chief of American Vogue amid a restructuring. (AP PHOTO)

Wintour steps down as Vogue editor-in-chief

After nearly four decades at the helm of American Vogue, Anna Wintour is to step down from the editor-in-chief role

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Colorado native Jake Rosencranz, 29, was killed after being hit by lightning on his honeymoon.

Lightning bolt horror as groom killed on honeymoon

Tragedy has literally struck a young married couple on their honeymoon after the groom was hit by lightning and killed.

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President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte speak to media at the start of the second day of the 2025 NATO Summit.

What NATO’s defence spend surrender means for Australia

ELLEN RANSLEY: The US President has long called for Europe to lift its defence spending. So it was little wonder Donald Trump claimed credit in doing ‘something that no one really thought possible’. 

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Donald Trump has called for a CNN reporter to be fired after reporting on an early intelligence assessment that suggested the US did not obliterate Iran's nuclear facilities.

Trump demands reporter be ‘thrown out’ for Iran coverage

The bold call comes after the US President unleashed on US media outlets for reporting on an early intelligence assessment suggesting that Iran’s nuclear program had only been set back by months.

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Zohran Mamdani during an election night event in New York, early on June 25. MUST CREDIT: Christian Monterrosa/Bloomberg Christian Monterrosa

‘Socialist’ Muslim tipped to upset New York establishment

Zohran Mamdani has instantly emerged as a national figure for a struggling Demcoratic party, though his rise has further inflamed a brewing internal battle over the party’s future.

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