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Man killed by 15 ft shark while on fishing trip with his family

Jun 7, 2026

A man was attacked off Michaelmas Island,which is at the mouth of Frenchman Bay,Albany,Western Australia.(Picture: Shutterstock / Hans Wismeijer)
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‘I lost my leg and thought I’d never walk again – now I’m going to space’

Jun 7, 2026
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Ukraine renews drone attack on Putin’s home city after he turns down peace talks

Jun 7, 2026
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Pope Leo faces stiff competition from Bad Bunny for attention in Spain

Jun 7, 2026
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Seven-month-old Palestinian baby shot by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank

Jun 7, 2026
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Astronauts told to shelter on spacecraft after air leaks are found on ISS

Jun 6, 2026

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AI needs a ‘brake pedal’ as we near point of no return, says top tech boss

'You want the option to be able to take your foot off the gas and put your foot on the brake.

Jun 6, 2026
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Putin mouthpiece says using nuclear weapons would be ‘good’ for Russia

It also involves annexing major Ukrainian cities and watching the EU crumble.

Jun 5, 2026
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Hantavirus ship re-opens for bookings – including birdwatching tours

The hantavirus outbreak aboard MV Hondius in April resulted in three deaths and 13 cases.

Jun 2, 2026
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‘Killer fungus’ found in UK – here’s why it’s not a bad thing

The fungus kills another invasive species of moss that has caused destruction (Picture: Getty Images)

Jun 1, 2026
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‘I lost my leg and thought I’d never walk again – now I’m going to space’

Jun 7, 2026
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Hero of Bondi beach charged with stalking and assaulting his own dad

Jun 5, 2026
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Trump tells Netanyahu ‘you’d be in prison if it weren’t for me’

Jun 4, 2026
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Instagram Plus subscription service will cost you £2.98 a month – how do you get it?

Jun 6, 2026

US denies responsibility for Kuwait airport strike that killed one and injured dozens

Jun 4, 2026

Gay people in Ghana will be jailed under new anti-LGBTQ law

Jun 1, 2026

JAECOO 7 SHS Achieves Sino-European Mutual Recognition for Its Full Lifecycle Carbon Footprint of Just 120.40 gCO₂e/km

Jun 1, 2026

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Seven-month-old Palestinian baby shot by Israeli troops in occupied West Bank

Fahd Abu Haikal,41 displays a mobile photo of his seven month old Palestinian baby boy Sam,who was killed on Friday when Israeli soldiers fired at their vehicle (Picture: AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Jun 7, 2026
Lifestyle

Ukraine renews drone attack on Putin’s home city after he turns down peace talks

St Petersburg governor Alexander Beglov issued a rare call for residents to stay indoors during the attack.

Jun 7, 2026
Lifestyle

How distant planets with 15,000mph winds could change hunt for life in space

Scientists say the findings opens a new era in understanding how distant worlds evolve

Jun 5, 2026
Lifestyle

NOWASIA Officially Announces Its 2026 Art Fair

Jun 5, 2026

Hackers trick Meta AI into handing over Instagram accounts – including Barack Obama’s

Jun 3, 2026

French lower house approves repeal of 17th-century slavery law

Jun 1, 2026

How your old fave Watermelon Ice vape became a secret weapon on the battlefield

Jun 1, 2026

One dead and another in hospital in France riots after PSG Champions League win

Jun 1, 2026
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Pope Leo faces stiff competition from Bad Bunny for attention in Spain

Jun 7, 2026

British man ‘tried to drown woman and suffocate boy in sand’ in Benidorm

Jun 6, 2026
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Elon Musk could be the world’s first trillionaire in weeks

Jun 6, 2026
Entertainment

SXSW London 2026 kicks off today – and it’s not just another tech conference

Jun 1, 2026
Entertainment

Satellite images show China is building nuke launch pads and bunkers

Jun 1, 2026
Entertainment

Record-breaking 3,000ft long bridge can withstand earthquakes and extreme weather

Jun 1, 2026

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Man killed by 15 ft shark while on fishing trip with his family

A man was attacked off Michaelmas Island,which is at the mouth of Frenchman Bay,Albany,Western Australia.(Picture: Shutterstock / Hans Wismeijer)

Jun 7, 2026
Johannesburg

Tourist beaten by police after trying to shadowbox them naked

Shocked holiday makers witnessed a naked tourist attempting to fight local Costa police officers in San Antonio,Ibiza,earlier this week. (Picture: A/NPZ/SM/Solarpix)

Jun 7, 2026
Johannesburg

SEIMC Launches Precision Gallbladder-Preserving Treatment to Safeguard Biliary Health

SEIMC Launches Precision Gallbladder-Preserving Treatment to Safeguard Biliary Health

Jun 3, 2026
Johannesburg

Pirate party boat with British tourists sinks forcing people to jump into sea

A party boat with 148 people on board sank in the Mediterranean off the coast of Turkey. The pirate-themed party boat Big Boss Diamond got into trouble while taking tourists on a day cruise along the

Jun 1, 2026
Johannesburg

Inside the Met Police’s £750 million tech force and its battle to use AI

'Palantir is an explicitly political company.'

Jun 1, 2026
Johannesburg

Sonko’s political comeback sparks constitutional showdown in Senegal

A heated constitutional and political battle is unfolding in Senegal as lawmakers examine whether Ousmane Sonko can reclaim his parliamentary seat after leaving government. The debate could reshape the balance of power inside the National Assembly.

May 28, 2026