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The families of Australian diplomats based in Lebanon and Israel have been told to leave.

Aust diplomats' families told to leave Israel, Lebanon

The families of Australian diplomats based in Israel and Lebanon have been told to leave as the security situation in those countries worsens.

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Michele Hundley Smith vanished in December 2001, leaving behind her husband and three children.

Missing mum found after 24 years - but still doesn’t want contact with family

The discovery has rocked Michele’s three children, who had been desperately searching for her.

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Injured survivors of a Swiss bar fire and bereaved families will get a one-off 'solidarity' payment. (EPA PHOTO)

Swiss govt unveils cash payment after ski resort fire

Switzerland’s government has unveiled a major support package after the deadly New Year blaze, as questions remain over how the tragedy unfolded.

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The death toll from the devastating Brazil floods has risen to 40 with dozens more missing. (EPA PHOTO)

Brazil floods death toll reaches 40, dozens missing

Floods in Brazil's Minas Gerais state have killed at least 40 people and forced thousands from their homes.

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Gabriel Barron, 16, was mauled to death by six dogs.

Boy mauled to death by six dogs while fishing in pond

He was fishing in a pond in his backyard when six bulldogs brutally attacked him.

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Oaklynn Rae, 3, was crushed when a horse fell on her on her family farm in the US last week.

Tragedy as 3-year-old killed by horse in freak accident

The daughter of rodeo star Kelsie Domer has died following a freak accident involving their family horse last week.

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A football match has taken an extraordinary turn when a player stopped play to perform CPR on a seagull struck by the ball mid-game.

Wild footage as footballer performs CPR on seagull

A football match has taken an extraordinary turn when a player performed CPR on a seagull struck by the ball mid-game.

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Flash flooding in popular Bali hot spots has resulted in mass evacuations, as streets are turned into rivers and snakes roam free.

Aussie tourists evacuated by boat after extreme Bali floods

Flash flooding in popular Bali hot spots has resulted in mass evacuations, as streets are turned into rivers and snakes roam free.

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Influencer Tara Woodcox has come under fire for sharing a gross underwear hack.

NOT OK: Influencer torn apart after gross underwear ‘hack’

She shared a disturbing washing hack online and now social media is in a fit of rage.

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The royal family have been struggling in the wake of Andrew's arrest.

REVEALED: Royal family’s hidden ‘breakdowns’ over Andrew

Behind closed doors, the royal family have been struggling to deal with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s public shunning.

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino, the latest carnage in Mexico and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum.

FIFA boss breaks silence over Mexico chaos and the World Cup

The wave of violence sweeping the country after cartel boss killed comes just months ahead of one of the world’s biggest sporting tournament.

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A Sydney doctor helping so-called ‘ISIS brides’ escape Syria insists they are ‘caring mothers’ who ‘love Australia’ but are scared to return because of Prime Minister’s condemnation. 

‘Caring mothers’: Aussie doctor makes ISIS brides plea

A Sydney doctor helping so-called ‘ISIS brides’ escape Syria insists they are ‘caring mothers’ who ‘love Australia’ but are scared to return because of the Prime Minister’s condemnation. 

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been barred from one of his favourite pastimes.

Humiliating new blow for disgraced former prince Andrew

Disgraced former prince Andrew has been hit with a humiliating new blow, barred from one of his favourite pastimes. 

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Reddit has been fined millions in the UK for unlawfully collecting and using children's data.

Reddit hit with huge fine over child safety failings

Online forum Reddit says it will appeal a UK date privacy watchdog's decision to fine it millions for unlawfully collecting and using children's personal data.

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Nancy, Martin and Katherine Short.

Comedy legend’s daughter dies suddenly

The family of actor and comedian Martin Short has confirmed the death of his eldest daughter, Katherine Hartley Short, aged 42.

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