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Melbourne mother Kirsty Rosse-Emile, who travelled to Syria with her husband to join Islamic State in 2014, and remains in Syria's Roj IDP camp.

Ex-housemate claims ISIS bride wanted to ‘make bombs’

A former housemate of Kirsty Rosse-Emile claims the ISIS bride declared as a teen she wanted to “make bombs” rather than return to school, raising fresh concerns as she seeks to return to Australia from Syria.

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Lindsey Vonn has shared another update on her horrific injury.

‘Saved my leg from being amputated’: Lindsay Vonn

American sporting supserstar, Lindsey Vonn, says she came close to losing a leg after her crash at the Winter Olympics.

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El Mencho pictured with his son and one of his daughters

How drug lord El Mencho’s girlfriend was key to his takedown

A girlfriend of Nemesio Oseguera, the powerful leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel who was killed by the Mexican military, was key to finding him.

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Dozens of people have been killed in Mexico amid widespread violence that erupted after the killing of Sinaloa drug cartel boss ‘El Mencho’.

Death of drug boss triggers killing spree in Mexico

Dozens of people have been killed in Mexico amid widespread violence that erupted after the killing of Sinaloa drug cartel boss 'El Mencho'.

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Russian troops attend the rehearsal of Victory Day military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, at Red Square in Moscow, Russia on May 3, 2025. Anadolu

Putin’s ‘meatgrinder’ sees more troops lost than recruited

Western officials say Russia has lost more soldiers than it recruited for the first time, raising fears Vladimir Putin could be forced into ‘coercive mobilisation’ as the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year.

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A blizzard has paralysed New York, closing businesses, schools, transport and roads. (AP PHOTO)

Millions stuck at home as historic blizzard hits NYC

A historic blizzard has dumped up to 60cm of snow across the US northeast, forcing millions to stay inside as flights, transport, schools and businesses close.

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Anthony Albanese pushing the commonwealth to cut ties with former prince andrew

PM urges allies to cut all ties with disgraced former prince

Anthony Albanese has urged other Commonwealth countries to follow Australia’s lead and cut former prince Andrew from the line of succession but has ruled out holding a referendum to abolish the monarchy.

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Rob Reiner, and his wife Michele were found dead in their Los Angeles home on December 14.

Son of slain Hollywood star pleads not guilty to murder

Nick Reiner, the troubled son ‌of slain Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner, has pleaded not guilty to murder charges related to the fatal stabbing of his parents.

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Pressure is building to fly tennis stars out of Mexico as cartel violence escalates.

‘Not a drill’: Aussie tennis star in Mexico cartel chaos

Evacuation calls are growing for Alex de Minaur and other tennis pros as cartel retaliation sweeps through Mexico, including regions hosting the Acapulco ATP tournament.

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US President Donald Trump announced a new 15 per cent global tariff over the weekend.

EU hits pause on US trade deal after Trump tariff call

Europe is asking for answers about US President Donald Trump's announcement of a 15 per cent global tariff on imports.

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Dozens of Australian women and children have been trying to return home from a Syrian refugee camp.

Liberals lashed over push to jail ISIS bride helpers

A group of 34 women and children who travelled to the Middle East with Australians wanting to fight for ISIS is still trying to return home.

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Peter Mandelson, centre, is escorted by police from a house to a car in London.

Police arrest British Lord over alleged ties to Epstein

Days after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was taken into custody, UK police have made another high-profile arrest with Lord Peter Mandelson detained over his alleged ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Anthony Albanese is backing a push to remove disgraced former prince Andrew from the line of royal succession.

PM joins calls to cut Andrew from the line of succession

Anthony Albanese is backing a push to remove disgraced former prince Andrew from the line of royal succession.

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Fresh claims reveal that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor may have charged taxpayers for massages and excessive travel costs while working as the UK’s trade envoy.

Fresh claims allege Andrew charged taxpayers for massages

Fresh claims reveal that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor may have charged taxpayers for massages and excessive travel costs while working as the UK’s trade envoy.

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Dozens of people were on board a bus that drove off a highway overnight in Nepal.

Bus plunges off a Nepal highway, killing 19

At least 19 people are dead and dozens more are wounded after a packed bus drove off a mountain highway in Nepal.

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