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Tiphaine Auziere, Brigitte Macron's daugther, arrives to take the stand in the trial of ten people accused of sexist cyber-harassment of wife of the French President, in Paris.

Macron’s daughter tells court of mum’s cyber-bullying ordeal

Tiphaine Auzière told the trial of 10 people accused of cyber-bullying the French first lady that her mother could not ‘ignore the horrible things said about her’.

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Fighting between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces has displaced millions of people. (AP PHOTO)

‘Terrible escalation’: Hundreds killed in new Sudan atrocity

Paramilitary fighters with the RSF overran the city of el-Fasher, the Sudanese military’s last stronghold, killing and detaining hundreds of people.

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Australian girl Laila Johnson was stabbed by a  stranger at Leicester Square in London.

Man who stabbed Australian girl in London has trial dropped

A man who stabbed an 11-year-old girl in a random knife attack in Leicester Square will not face trial for her attempted murder, a court has heard.

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Hamas militants carry a white bag believed to contain a body, during a search for the remains of hostages in Hamad City, Khan Younis, in southern Gaza, on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.

‘Forceful strikes’ on Gaza as Israel claims truce violation

Hamas denied involvement in an attack on Israeli forces, saying that it remained committed to the ceasefire and accusing Israel of violating it.

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North Korea has reportedly test-fired missiles as regional leaders are set to gather in South Korea.

North Korea fire missiles ahead of APEC summit in South

North Korea has fired a series of cruise missile-tests as world leaders begin to gather in South Korea for the APEC regional summit.

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Microsoft co-founder and and philanthropist Bill Gates appears to have shifted his stance on the risks posed by a warming planet.

‘Doomsday’: Bill Gates shifts stance on climate change risks

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The Microsoft co-founder has spent billions raising the alarm about the dangers of climate change, now he’s pushing back against what he calls a ‘doomsday outlook’.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine is open to talks anywhere except in Russia and Belarus. (AP PHOTO)

Ukraine set for peace talks but won't cede land: Zelensky

Officials from Ukraine and European countries will meet to discuss the details of a ceasefire plan, President Volodymyr Zelensky says.

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Hurricane Melissa has wreaked havoc in Jamaica after making landfall as a category five storm.  (AP PHOTO)

Melissa hits Jamaica with full force, on path to Cuba

Hurricane Melissa has hit southwestern Jamaica as a catastrophic category five storm, causing heavy flooding and wind damage

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Israeli forces have carried out intense strikes in southern Gaza after a Hamas ‘attack on IDF soldiers’, prompting a strong response from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

US says ‘ceasefire holding’ despite powerful Israeli strikes

US Vice President JD Vance has reaffirmed the ceasefire in Gaza remains intact despite ongoing ‘little skirmishes’ following Israel’s powerful military strikes after a Hamas ‘attack on IDF soldiers’.

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Two suspects are being questioned by police over a heist at the Louvre museum. (AP PHOTO)

French senators say Louvre security not up to scratch

French senators say the Louvre's security is outdated and needs urgent upgrades following a visit to the museum.

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Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi plays the drums and listens to heavy metal to let off steam.

She charmed Trump but can Japan’s new PM fix her country?

AARON PATRICK: A mix of Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron and Tony Abbott, Sanae Takaichi faces a daunting task to turn around a country in demographic decline.

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President Donald Trump, left, and Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shake hands during a signing ceremony at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo.

‘JAPAN IS BACK’: Inside Trump’s love-in with new PM Takaichi

The US President and Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi didn’t just sign a critical minerals deal, they also autographed matching MAGA-style black caps proclaiming ‘JAPAN IS BACK’.

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Jennifer Cahill’s death and that of her newborn, Agnes, could have been prevented, a Coroner has ruled.

Deaths of mum and baby after ‘chaotic’ homebirth preventable

The deaths, described as a ‘Victorian-aged tragedy’ played out in the modern day, came after ‘catastrophic errors’ and ‘gross failings’.

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Airbnb is using anti-party technology to block groups using their properties during Halloween.

Airbnb’s anti-party tech to scare away Halloween revellers

The travel and home rental platform says it will utilise its technology to block Halloween parties this weekend.

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