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Harvey Weinstein is reportedly being treated for leukaemia as the former film producer awaits trial. (AP PHOTO)
Culture
Staff Writers

Disgraced movie producer Weinstein given bombshell diagnosis

The fallen Hollywood producer, who is currently behind bars and awaiting trial on rape charges, is reportedly undergoing treatment.

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A view from the north side of the collapsed radio tower where a helicopter collided with the structure, killing all aboard.
USA
Matt Shrivell

Helicopter horror as four killed in radio tower collision

A helicopter has crashed into a suburban radio tower, killing four people — including a child.

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Former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney (right) and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris have joined forces in Royal Oak, Michigan.
US Politics
The Washington Post

Harris and Republican Cheney unite to assail ‘unfit’ Trump

Vice President and Democrat Kamala Harris joined forces with former Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney to denounce former President Donald Trump, part of a last-ditch effort to win over moderate Republicans

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The Central Park Five sued Donald Trump after he called them killers during his presidential debate. (AP PHOTO)
Politics
Staff Writers

Central Park Five sue Donald Trump for defamation

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is facing another defamation lawsuit after he described the exonerated Central Park Five as killers.

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Fencing is put up along H Street NW to block access to Lafayette Square in Washington in June 2020.
US Politics
The Washington Post

DC locals still reeling from Jan 6 brace for election result

One thing is becoming clear for Washington DC residents — no matter who is elected president next month, the consequences of the country’s toxic politics will land hard at their doorstep.

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Video
Prince Harry, centre, poses for a photograph with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, right, and Kanye West, left, in 2007.
Royals
Peta Rasdien

‘Obsessed’ Diddy desperate to party with William and Harry

Princes William and Harry were repeatedly invited to party with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, it has been revealed — with the rapper apparently obsessed with the pair.

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Jennifer Lawrence and her husband Cooke Maroney are already parents to two-year-old son Cy.
Film
Staff Writers

Hollywood superstar Jennifer Lawrence makes major family announcement

Oscar winner and hollywood superstar Jennifer Lawrence has made a major announcement about her family.

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Former President Donald Trump works behind the counter making french fries during a visit to McDonald's restaurant in Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania.
US Politics
Max Corstorphan

Trump ‘Lovin’ it’: McDonald’s campaign visit mocks Harris

Former President Donald Trump put on an apron and got to work at a US McDonald’s on Sunday, making fries and working the drive-through in a move aimed at mocking Vice President Kamala Harris.

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A ferry gangway has collapsed on a US island killing at least seven people.
USA
Staff Writers

Seven dead in terrifying ferry gangway collapse

Terrifying scenes have played out and authorities have confirmed at least seven people are dead after part of a ferry gangway collapsed.

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A screen makes note of technical difficulties when microphones stopped working during a Trump campaign event in Detroit.
US Politics
The Washington Post

Faulty mic derails Trump rally in city he insulted

For a second time this week, Republican nominee Donald Trump spent long stretches of a public appearance without speaking — but much to the delight of the Detroit crowd, he found his voice again.

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The Bridgehampton Kmart opened in 1999. It survived longer than most other Kmarts partly because the closest competing big box stores were about 45 minutes away
Lifestyle
Chris Isidore, CNN

‘End of an era’: Nation’s last Kmart store closes

‘I always liked the prices. I’m sad to see it go.’

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Former president Donald Trump walks to greet supporters during a town hall in Oaks, Pa., on Oct. 14.
US Politics
The Washington Post

Trump compares Jan 6 defendants to Japanese WWII detainees

The claim drew swift condemnation from the Japanese American Citizens League.

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A 16-year-old attendee of the inaugural 1998 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ‘White Party’ is the latest to accuse the music mogul of sexual assault
USA
The Washington Post

New lawsuits cast Diddy’s White Parties in a darker light 

A 16-year-old attendee of the inaugural 1998 Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ‘White Party’ is the latest to accuse the music mogul of sexual assault

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Colt Gray, the teenager accused of shooting dead four people at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia.
World
Rich McKay

Accused teen school shooter and dad indicted over rampage

The 14-year-old suspect was indicted on a total of 55 counts, including four counts of malice murder and four counts of felony murder.

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Fighting continues in Gaza even as a parallel conflict intensifies on the Israel-Lebanon border. (AP PHOTO)
opinion
The New York Times
The New York Times

How US can stop a Mideast missile war everyone will lose

THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN: We really need some creative, coercive U.S. diplomacy right now to finally put an end to both Israel’s and Iran’s colonial projects, which feed each other.

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