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7yo Athena Strand who was kidnapped and strangled on November 30, 2022, by a FedEx worker delivering Christmas gifts to her home unknown

‘Tossed her in’: Kidnappers chilling court confession

Jurors were shown interrogation footage in which Tanner Horner described disposing of Athena Strand’s body after abducting the seven-year-old from her Texas home. WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT

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Even with the Strait open, a ceasefire will not bring peace to world energy markets.

Ceasefire will not bring peace to world energy markets

Opening the Strait of Hormuz will not stop the economic fallout but there is a silver lining to the turmoil.

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Cyclone Maila is moving toward northern Australia.

Major update as monster cyclone ‘sucks’ up weather

The landfall guessing game for forecasters continues as tropical cyclone Maila funnels weather and builds off the Australian coast.

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Protests over the Irish government's response to rising fuel prices have entered a third day.

Army called in as fuel protests rage in Ireland

Ireland's prime minister says the government ‘had to act’ as the military moved in to remove protesters blocking fuel depots.

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and Donald Trump have had a tense meeting at the White House. (AP PHOTO)

Trump’s NATO deadline: What US wants from Europe

Diplomats say NATO chief Mark Rutte has told European governments that the United States needs a concrete answer within days.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Easter. (AP PHOTO)

Russia declares Orthodox Easter ceasefire in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared a ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Easter.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Lebanon talks "will focus on disarming Hezbollah".

Israel PM seeks Lebanon talks amid fears for Iran truce

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has given an instruction to ‌begin peace talks with Lebanon including on the ‌topic of disarming Hezbollah.

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Fuel fears grow as Albanese heads to urgent Singapore talks.

Albo races to secure fuel as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise

As uncertainty lingers despite a US ceasefire deal with Iran, the prime minister will push Singapore to prioritise Australia if global fuel supplies tighten.

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The Artemis II crew (from left) Mission Specialist Christina Koch, Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Pilot Victor Glover, and Commander Reid Wiseman.

Deeply emotional admission by Artemis II crew before return

The four-man crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission have shared their final reflections from space, describing the profound emotional weight of their journey as they prepare to plunge back into Earth’s atmosphere.

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I paid $2,699 for Meghan’s luxury women’s retreat, then they banned me for being a journalist.

I paid $2,699 for a weekend with Meghan Markle, then I got kicked out

I was ready for the gala dinners, yoga, sound healing and cocktails — until they realised what I do for work.

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Emergency services were first notified of the shocking discovery when one of the grenades had been ‘set alight’, leaving a sunbather with burns.

Terror as hidden WWII grenades explode under sunbather

Emergency services were first notified of the shocking discovery when one of the grenades had been ‘set alight’.

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Meghan Markle.

Meghan Markle makes massive U-turn to ‘protect monarchy’

Meghan Markle is reportedly making a shock move in an attempt to ‘uphold the standards of the monarchy’. 

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A Marine sentry stationed outside the West Wing, signifying the President was inside, at the White House on April 7.

36 hours of chaos: The scramble for a ceasefire in Iran

Inside the White House scramble for a ceasefire deal with Iran during 36 hours of chaos.

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The Iranian flag flies at the Persian Gulf Star gas refinery in Bandar Abbas.

The third Gulf war will scar energy markets for a long time

A tentative ceasefire may be in place between the United States and Iran but residual risks and ruined infrastructure will keep energy prices high.

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