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

Sad reason 101yo grandma allegedly turned to drug dealing

A great-grandmother has revealed why she was forced to turn to the illicit drug trade.

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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

The Economist
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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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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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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt takes questions from reporters during a news briefing.

White House press secretary leaves Trump administration

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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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North Korea fired an unidentified projectile off its east coast, South Korean media reported.

North Korea launches missiles after US drills scaled back

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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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A major airport has had to issue an apology for the major delays.

More than 50 miss flight after ‘unfortunate’ issue

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Prince Laurent of Belgium has formally recognised an adult son who was born before he was married and whom he had not acknowledged publicly until last year.

The fresh prince of Belgium is a former car salesman

Europe
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Kyiv residents comforted each other amid the carnage of a massive Russian barrage.

‘Massive attack’: Russian barrage kills 14 in Kyiv region

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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’

Middle East
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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

Middle East
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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

Business
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Iran’s rial has hit a new record low in the lead-up to America’s new sanctions on Iran.

Iran’s rial hits record low as its ‘economic D-day’ looms

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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

Middle East
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Eight-year-old Louisiana girl Lillian Smart has died after being infected by an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba.

Tragedy as eight-year-old dies from rare brain-eating amoeba

USA
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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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Australian model Leah Ramsey reveals how a small cut led to open-heart surgery and the tragic loss of her baby.

How a small cut led to the loss of Aussie model’s baby

Australia
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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.
analysis

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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Prince Harry with Meghan and their children in December 2025.
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Why Meghan & Harry are returning to the royal ‘lions den’

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