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Olivia Dean’s Sydney concert sparks debate about concert etiquette.
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Olivia Dean fan sparks debate over concert seating etiquette

‘I don’t really want to waste that energy when I’ll be staring at someone’s back.’

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A barge on the Congo River, where a weekend boat collision has left at least 30 people dead.

At least 30 dead and dozens missing in horror boat collision

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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, at an Invictus Games event in Canberra earlier this year.

Harry’s Invictus snub is reversed after royal intervention

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A fire has killed at least 19 girls and five boys, an official in ?South Kivu province says. (AP PHOTO)

Horror school fire kills at least 24 students

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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex after a boat trip during the Invictus Games in 2023.

Harry and Meghan blame King’s letter for Invictus Games blow

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A woman accused of leaving her four young children at home alone to go on a three-day cruise has faced court.

Mum ‘went on cruise while baby and 3 kids were home alone’

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President Donald Trump meets with Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada at the White House in Washington on October 7, 2025.
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How Trump’s desire for Canada pushed it towards the EU

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Layne Lundeen, 67, had to be duct-taped by fellow passengers on a flight from Dallas, Texas, to Newark, New Jersey. Unknown

Duct-tape passenger breaks silence after viral image

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Mark Carney was wooed by EU head Ursula von der Leyen during her speech to the European Parliament. (EPA PHOTO)
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Battle with Trump is sending Canada into the arms of the EU

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Asia Pacific

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Rescuers carried bloodied children to waiting ambulances after a school roof collapsed in Pakistan. (AP PHOTO)
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Children’s death toll rises in horror school roof collapse

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Testing showed that some of the seized cocaine had been substituted for flour. (EPA PHOTO)

Cocaine held as evidence for seven years go missing in Fiji

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Global tensions continue as Anthony Albanese keeps a hectic schedule.
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PM’s delicate diplomacy with Xi and Trump is getting harder

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Rescue crews are working in difficult conditions to retrieve the bodies entombed in the wreck. (AP PHOTO)

Death toll rises two weeks on from devastating ferry capsize

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Europe

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Starlink terminal camouflaged with a net near the eastern frontline in the Donetsk region of Ukraine in the summer of 2023.

Ukraine on brink as Starlink restricted amid Russia strikes

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One hour into the international flight, an emergency code was sent to air traffic control after a terrifying discovery.

Terrifying discovery on plane prompts mid-air U-turn

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Intermarche's owner says food products have to be disposed of after fridges were set to defrost. (EPA PHOTO)

Cyberattack hits French store fridges, sparks fires

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Police have detained a 14-year-old student after two teachers were shot with a gun allegedly smuggled into the school in a guitar case.
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Accused teen shooter ‘used guitar case to get gun to school’

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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps spokesman Hossein Mohebbi considers new US attacks a possibility.

Iran on alert as US strike fears grow before midterms

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Influencer Brooke George in Instagram photos from her first visit to Dubai.

Influencer faces firing squad inside notorious Dubai jail

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Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen say they carried out drone and ballistic missile attacks on the Saudi capital Riyadh, as well as energy sites on the country's Red Sea coast. Saudi authorities said they intercepted and destroyed a ballistic missile fired at Riyadh on Saturday, without confirming any further strikes or causalities. Earlier, a column of black smoke was seen rising from fuel tanks near the Saudi capital's international airport, where flights were disrupted temporarily on Saturday.

Iran offers to mediate between its Houthi allies and Saudis

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Australian Robert Pether (far right), who was jailed in Iraq, will reunite with his family. (HANDOUT/DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE)

‘Now free’: Aussie’s Iraqi jail hell finally comes to an end

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USA

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Metallica Rose Harrison, left, with slain husband Charles and son Tristan, and, right, in a police mugshot.

Tearful mugshot of mum accused of killing hubby, son emerges

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Police have released bodycam footage of tense welfare checks with Justine May conducted just weeks before her two young children would be found dead.

WATCH: Cops’ tense checks on mum before kids found dead

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Khuslen Saruultuya is facing several charges.

Jealous man’s shocking act after Uber driver flirts with gf

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Six people have died after a plane crashed near the tourist destination of Wisconsin Dells.

Horror plane crash kills six after pilot’s dire warning

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Harry and Meghan posed for selfies with well-wishers during their joint visit to Nottingham.

Selfie-aware: Harry and Meg make first UK joint appearance

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William Chapman died after being attacked inside a tiger enclosure at a UK zoo.

‘Traumatic’: Grim new details of fatal tiger attack emerge

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Russell Brand faces charges of rape and sexual assault after being accused by six women. (EPA PHOTO)

Brand ‘pranced like Basil Fawlty’ before rape, court told

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William Chapman died after being attacked inside a tiger enclosure at a UK zoo.

‘Dearly loved’: Tributes flow for child star mauled by tiger

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