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Grant Siler's horrifying fall in 48C weather has left him facing amputation.
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Emily Williams

‘Really bad’: Horror fall leaves man burnt, faces amputation

The 71-year-old went for a walk in 48C weather when a horror fall knocked him unconscious, leaving him stuck on the scalding footpath.

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A 101-year-old great-grandmother has been arrested for dealing cannabis.

Sad reason 101yo grandma allegedly turned to drug dealing

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In nearly a third of countries, laws restrict women’s freedom of movement.

It’s not just Afghanistan treating women poorly

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Bas-Uele is the sixth province in the Democratic Republic of Congo to register an Ebola case.

Ebola fears grow as death recorded in new province

Africa
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Migrants arrive on Tarajal beach after crossing the border between Spain and Morocco on July 31, 2026 in Ceuta, Spain.
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Spain’s border chaos shows how migrant flows are weaponised

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A body lies on the ground as people react following overnight violence in Kenscoff, a neighbourhood near Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Dozens killed in once-safe suburb of Haiti’s capital

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The trade war between Canada and the US has deepened with Prime Minister Mark Carney and US President Donald Trump issuing new tariff threats.

‘Among the worst’: Trump’s new tariff move in Canada crisis

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Jamieson Greer, US trade representative.

‘They wanted more’: Trump trade rep blames Canada on tariffs

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In nearly a third of countries, laws restrict women’s freedom of movement.

It’s not just Afghanistan treating women poorly

The Economist
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Fears for 34 Aussies missing in Nepal floods as toll soars

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Four workers were killed while doing weed control on tracks at a Japanese train station. (AP PHOTO)

Express train hits and kills four workers in Japan

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President Trump and the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in South Korea, June 30, 2019.
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Trump’s order to cut South Korea military drills has risks

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Hui Ka Yan, chairman of China Evergrande Group, has been sentenced to life in prison by a Chinese court.

Chinese court sentences Evergrande founder to life in prison

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French authorities have arrested a man accused of fatally ramming his car into a group of people.
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One dead and 10 injured as car rams pedestrians

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WA Minister Stephen Dawson has told a global oil and gas conference the state can help address the world’s ‘crazy challenges’.
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WA can help solve world’s ‘crazy’ problems, Minister says

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Ukraine has struck more than a dozen other Wildberries depots in recent weeks.

Ukraine destroys another Wildberries depot in Russia

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International Energy Agency excecutive director Fatih Birol says coal will be boosted as a result of the geopolitical turbulence disrupting energy markets. 

Coal set for boost as geopolitical chaos rewrites energy map

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Negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz are continuing between Oman and Iran.

Iran wants military ship ban in Hormuz under deal with Oman

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More than a dozen newborn babies have died in a fire at a maternity ward in Islamabad.

‘Irreparable loss’: Horror fire in hospital kills 14 infants

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Iran tried to assassinate one his sons.

Netanyahu claims ‘Iran tried to kill one of my sons’

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Scott Bessent has announced an economic D-Day on Iran.

US announces D-Day on Iran but it’s just a warning shot

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Grant Siler's horrifying fall in 48C weather has left him facing amputation.

‘Really bad’: Horror fall leaves man burnt, faces amputation

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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta agreed to overhaul its social media platforms in a landmark agreement.

Meta agrees to pay $23.8b in penalties & overhaul platforms

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A mother and TikTokker has died at age 39 after a gruelling cancer battle, with heartbreaking details of her final words being shared in the wake of her death.

Mum shares ‘diary’ revealing emotional message, dies age 39

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CIA Director John Ratcliffe has made a secret trip to Moscow.

Intrigue surrounds CIA boss’ secret visit to Moscow

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Prince Harry and his family reportedly arrived at Birmingham Airport on a private plane from the US. (AP PHOTO)

Prince Harry and family arrive back in UK: reports

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Prince Harry in London in July, 2026.

Prince Harry quits charity accused of human rights abuses

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Prince Harry and Meghan attend the 2024 ESPY Awards in Hollywood, California.
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Are Harry and Meghan just another Hollywood failure?

The New York Times
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Bob Brown rode more than 4500 kilometres across Australia on a scooter.

‘Brutal’: Man conquers Australia on scooter after hit-run

Australia
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