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Iran Revolutionary Guard member is shot dead in Tehran
  • World
  • 2022-05-22 14:41:04Z

A senior member of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard was killed outside his home in Tehran on Sunday by unidentified gunmen on a motorbike, state TV...

Pakistan's defiant ex-premier calls for march on Islamabad
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  • 2022-05-22 14:25:40Z

Pakistan's defiant former Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Sunday for his supporters to march peacefully on Islamabad on May 25th, to press for fresh...

Mullen says US should consider the possibility of Russia using a nuclear weapon
Mullen says US should consider the possibility of Russia using a nuclear weapon
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  • 2022-05-22 14:14:17Z

Former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mike Mullen said on Sunday that U.S. officials should consider the possibility of Russia using a nuclear weapon amid...

Climate to conflict, Davos
Climate to conflict, Davos' post-COVID return has full plate
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  • 2022-05-22 13:59:44Z

Davos - the hub of an elite annual gathering in the Swiss Alps - is back, more than two years after the coronavirus pandemic kept its business gurus...

Kenny Loggins, "Still Alright"
Kenny Loggins, "Still Alright"

Even at 74, Kenny Loggins' voice sounds as youthful as his songs, which have a habit of making us feel young, too. The singer talks with correspondent Lee...

EXPLAINER-How concerned should we be about monkeypox?
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  • 2022-05-22 13:48:53Z

Global health officials have sounded the alarm over rising cases in Europe and elsewhere of monkeypox, a type of viral infection more common to west and...

Consumers defy inflation to support economy. For how long?
Consumers defy inflation to support economy. For how long?
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  • 2022-05-22 13:40:42Z

With prices across the economy - from food, gas and rent to cars, airfares and hotel rooms - soaring at their fastest pace in decades, you might think...

Pakistan police arrest 6 men over 'honor killing' of sisters

Pakistani police arrested six men from the same family on Sunday, accused of murdering two sisters who were from the same village but also had Spanish...

A former federal prosecutor says Bill Barr can provide
A former federal prosecutor says Bill Barr can provide 'directly incriminating evidence' about Trump's false claims of election fraud

Trump kept claiming voter fraud even though Barr told him the 2020 presidential election wasn't stolen, former prosecutor Glenn Kirschner said.

EXPLAINER: What are the key climate themes at Davos?
EXPLAINER: What are the key climate themes at Davos?
  • World
  • 2022-05-22 12:36:28Z

While the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's war in Ukraine will be focuses of the World Economic Forum's gathering of business and government leaders, so too...

Russia again suffers major losses while attempting to bridge the Siversky Donets river in Donbas
Russia again suffers major losses while attempting to bridge the Siversky Donets river in Donbas

The Ukrainian army shelled the military units of Russian invaders and destroyed a pontoon bridge - one of many - that Russia army wastrying to use to cross...

GOP candidate
GOP candidate's security clearance becomes issue in SC
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  • 2022-05-22 12:27:51Z

After losing a high-profile bid for a South Carolina congressional seat in 2018, Republican Katie Arrington took a job at the Defense Department, where she...

Russian TV report helps Ukraine troops in Luhansk Oblast destroy artillery piece the enemy used to blow up Pavlohrad bridge
Russian TV report helps Ukraine troops in Luhansk Oblast destroy artillery piece the enemy used to blow up Pavlohrad bridge

Members of Ukraine's National Guard have destroyed a piece of heavy artillery used by the Russian invasion forces to blow up the Pavlohrad bridge and shell...

Texas race tests abortion
Texas race tests abortion's resonance with Democratic voters
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  • 2022-05-22 11:56:05Z

By the time Dr. Hector Gonzalez arrived in Laredo, Texas, in 2001, the last abortion clinic had already closed. "Definitely it was, 'No abortion,'" said...

Oman drops all remaining coronavirus restrictions
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  • 2022-05-22 11:52:47Z

The sultanate of Oman announced on Sunday an end to its mask mandate and remaining coronavirus curbs after over two years of pandemic restrictions. Due to the country's steady decline in coronavirus infections and hospitalizations, the government said the public no longer needs to adhere to a litany of health precautions, including mask-wearing in public places and avoiding large crowds. Oman's inoculation campaign has now overcome initial vaccine skepticism and rapidly accelerated, with 135 doses administered for every 100 people, according to the Our World in Data project at the University of Oxford.

I flew on a $50 million Bombardier Global 5000 private jet from Montreal to New Jersey and saw why those who can afford it are flocking to private aviation
I flew on a $50 million Bombardier Global 5000 private jet from Montreal to New Jersey and saw why those who can afford it are flocking to private aviation

Bombardier's Global 5000 private jet features meeting space, a dining area, and seats that can be converted into beds.

Arkansas governor is odd man out in his own state
Arkansas governor is odd man out in his own state's primary
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  • 2022-05-22 11:37:18Z

Based on the barrage of television ads and mailers leading up to Tuesday's primary election in Arkansas, it's obvious who the most influential Republicans in...

This boy
This boy's name is growing very popular in Iowa. And a new movie could be the reason why

This Top Gun-inspired name is the sixth most popular baby boy's name in Iowa in 2022, according to data from names.org.

Iraqi court postpones smuggling case against Briton, German
Iraqi court postpones smuggling case against Briton, German
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  • 2022-05-22 11:10:03Z

An Iraqi court Sunday postponed the trial of two European tourists charged with antiquities smuggling after their lawyers argued more information was needed ...

I tried Gordon Ramsay
I tried Gordon Ramsay's easy hack for making the best eggs and my breakfast came out perfect

Gordon Ramsay revealed how to make the "perfect" plate of eggs on TikTok. Insider's food reporter put his tips to the test - and loved the result.

Taiwan not included in launch of new Biden Indo-Pacific pact
Taiwan not included in launch of new Biden Indo-Pacific pact
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  • 2022-05-22 10:49:47Z

President Joe Biden is expected to unveil a list of nations on Monday who will be joining a long anticipated Indo-Pacific trade pact, but Taiwan won't be...

Biden, Harris, AOC, Zuckerberg, and Freeman permanently banned from Russia, but Trump is not on the list
Biden, Harris, AOC, Zuckerberg, and Freeman permanently banned from Russia, but Trump is not on the list
  • World
  • 2022-05-22 10:39:33Z

Russia's updated list of sanctions is a response to US support for Ukraine and the sanctions imposed on Russia following Putin's invasion.

Baby formula shortages, rape, abortion? We all know who should take the blame
Baby formula shortages, rape, abortion? We all know who should take the blame

It's pretty simple, according to the author of this letter to the editor. | Opinion

Trump mulled quitting the 2016 presidential race after vulgar
Trump mulled quitting the 2016 presidential race after vulgar 'Access Hollywood' tape was released, says Kellyanne Conway

Kellyanne Conway says that Donald Trump had doubts about the 2016 race after the "Access Hollywood" tape was leaked, per her book, "Here's the Deal."

Will Putin use chemical weapons in Ukraine?
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  • 2022-05-22 09:32:00Z

With Russia's war in Ukraine foundering, there are increasing fears that Vladimir Putin might unleash chemical or biological weapons on Ukrainian soldiers...

Nigeria: Four die in Lagos Island building collapse
Nigeria: Four die in Lagos Island building collapse
  • World
  • 2022-05-22 09:30:22Z

Four people die after a three-storey building collapsed in an upmarket area of Lagos.

Oliver Stone claims Vladimir Putin has
Oliver Stone claims Vladimir Putin has 'had this cancer' but 'I think he's licked it'
  • World
  • 2022-05-22 09:17:06Z

The Oscar-winning filmmaker, who interviewed Putin between 2015 and 2017, said he wanted to ask what he was thinking the day before the invasion.

Opinion: I want a say in whether or not my future is derailed by someone else
Opinion: I want a say in whether or not my future is derailed by someone else's action

I have been forced to accept the fact that my chances of being assaulted are immense.

Elon Musk suggests cutting Twitter offer by proportion of bots and calls its lack of explanation
Elon Musk suggests cutting Twitter offer by proportion of bots and calls its lack of explanation 'very suspicious'

Musk agreed that if 25% of daily active users are fake accounts, the takeover should cost 25% less, equivalent to $11 billion.

Putin
Putin's Black Sea blockade leaves millions facing global famine
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  • 2022-05-22 08:22:00Z

During the first three months of the Russo-Ukrainian War, Ukraine's ability to defeat Russia on the battlefield has astonished the watching world and led to ...

I toured the abandoned train stations of London
I toured the abandoned train stations of London's metro and was shocked at how much the city's underground transport network has grown

Some of the original passageways at Piccadilly Circus station have been closed to Londoners since 1929.

Belarusians join war seeking to free Ukraine and themselves
Belarusians join war seeking to free Ukraine and themselves

One is a restaurateur who fled Belarus when he learned he was about to be arrested for criticizing President Alexander Lukashenko. What united them is their...

Meet the
Meet the 'Hermettes': A Secret Society of Women Who Prefer to Be Left Alone

Xintian WangFloating around her "cave" in her indigo linen robe, Risa Mickenberg burns sandalwood incense. Her unruly silver hair stands in stark contrast to...

How the founder of the Saint Javelin charity brand worn by Zelenskyy plans to help rebuild Ukraine
How the founder of the Saint Javelin charity brand worn by Zelenskyy plans to help rebuild Ukraine
  • World
  • 2022-05-22 06:00:00Z

Christian Borys launched Saint Javelin stickers and t-shirts before Putin's invasion, and has gone on to raise more than $1 million for charity.

Pete Davidson Holds Nothing Back in Touching SNL Farewell:
Pete Davidson Holds Nothing Back in Touching SNL Farewell: 'Thank You… For Never Giving Up on Me'

NBCFor the last time on Saturday night, Pete Davidson stopped by the "Weekend Update" desk to say goodbye and talk about how improbable it was that he ever...

Sen. Mitt Romney suggests
Sen. Mitt Romney suggests 'NATO could engage' in Ukraine, 'potentially obliterating Russia's struggling military' if Putin used nuclear weapons

The Utah senator also said the West could confront Russian-allied nations with an ultimatum: "You are either with us, or you are with Russia."

Sen. Mitt Romney suggests
Sen. Mitt Romney suggests 'NATO could engage' in Ukraine, 'potentially obliterating Russia's struggling military' if Putin used nuclear weapons

The Utah senator also said the West could confront Russian-allied nations with an ultimatum: "You are either with us, or you are with Russia."

Fate of 2,500 Ukrainian POWs from steel plant stirs concern
Fate of 2,500 Ukrainian POWs from steel plant stirs concern
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  • 2022-05-22 04:05:22Z

With Russia claiming to have taken prisoner nearly 2,500 Ukrainian fighters from the besieged Mariupol steel plant, concerns grew about their fate as a...

Apparently-Ailing Putin Surrounded By Docs, Kremlin In
Apparently-Ailing Putin Surrounded By Docs, Kremlin In 'Chaos,' Says Ex Brit Intel Official
  • World
  • 2022-05-22 04:04:56Z

Putin has been breaking up meetings for medical treatment, says former M-I6 "Trump dossier" spy Christopher Steele.

Kate McKinnon Fights Back Tears in Emotional SNL Send-Off
Kate McKinnon Fights Back Tears in Emotional SNL Send-Off

NBCAhead of the 47th season finale of Saturday Night Live, news leaked out that the show would be losing some of its biggest stars, including Pete Davidson, ...

Runner dies after collapsing at Brooklyn Half Marathon
Runner dies after collapsing at Brooklyn Half Marathon

A runner died after collapsing at the finish line of the Brooklyn Half Marathon. Sixteen others were taken to the hospital. CBS New York reports.

A 30-year-old runner died and 15 others were taken to the hospital after Brooklyn Half Marathon
A 30-year-old runner died and 15 others were taken to the hospital after Brooklyn Half Marathon

An FDNY spokesperson told Insider four people were seriously injured while the rest had non-life-threatening or minor injuries.

Bangkok votes for governor in 1st election since 2014 coup
Bangkok votes for governor in 1st election since 2014 coup
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  • 2022-05-22 02:25:33Z

Voters in the Thai capital headed to the polls Sunday to elect a new governor in a contest delayed by a military coup that still reflects a divided country...

China
China's Xinjiang crackdown under scrutiny ahead of UN rights chief visit
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  • 2022-05-22 01:26:46Z

China's crackdown on Muslim minorities in the remote region of Xinjiang will return to the spotlight next week when Beijing hosts the United Nations human...

Biden heads to Japan after warning on North Korea threat
Biden heads to Japan after warning on North Korea threat
  • World
  • 2022-05-22 00:24:51Z

President Joe Biden flies Sunday to Japan for the second leg of a trip intended to reinforce US leadership across Asia in the face of a rising China and...

What beauty parlours reveal about Somali women
What beauty parlours reveal about Somali women
  • World
  • 2022-05-21 23:09:51Z

Somali women are usually expected to cover up and keep quiet - beauty parlours are a welcome relief.

Are your table manners up to snuff? Etiquette expert calls out 12 tacky habits

A Florida-based etiquette expert, Jacqueline Whitmore, says she's compiled a handy list of some of the tackiest behaviors at the dinner table today - and how...

UPDATE 1-N.Korea reports 'positive trend' in COVID fight as fever cases dip
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  • 2022-05-21 21:58:31Z

For the first time in nearly 10 days North Korea's daily "fever" cases dropped below 200,000, state media said on Sunday, reporting "a positive trend" after ...

Ukrainian aircraft sends 2 Russian Solntsepek thermobaric rocket launchers to hell
Ukrainian aircraft sends 2 Russian Solntsepek thermobaric rocket launchers to hell

Valentyna Romanenko - Saturday, 21 May 2022, 23:27 Strike aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force destroyed over a dozen pieces of Russian military equipment...

3 Air Force cadets who refused vaccine won
3 Air Force cadets who refused vaccine won't be commissioned

Three cadets at the U.S. Air Force Academy who have refused the COVID-19 vaccine will not be commissioned as military officers but will graduate with...

Greens celebrate 'shifting tectonic plates' in Queensland politics as losing rival candidates go to ground
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  • 2022-05-22 05:17:41

Queensland's losing LNP and Labor candidates in three inner-city Brisbane seats decline requests to speak to media, following a historic "gleenslide" swing towards the Greens.

Greens and Lambie set to determine Labor agenda with Senate balance of power
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  • 2022-05-22 05:14:46

The future of Labor's parliamentary agenda may rest in the hands of the Greens and independent Jacqui Lambie, who look set to hold the balance of power in the Senate.

Sam Lim's unlikely rise from dolphin trainer to federal Tangney MP
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  • 2022-05-22 05:13:26

Sam Lim's wildly varying career has seen him go from dolphin trainer and businessman to police officer. Now he's the new federal member for Tangney.

Anthony Albanese's election win is a vote for change, but it's another dying gasp of an old order
  • World
  • 2022-05-22 05:00:20

A wave of protest has washed over our federal election. The people are speaking, yet political leaders hear only what they want, writes Stan Grant.

Malarndirri McCarthy, Jacinta Price expected to win the Northern Territory's two seats in the Senate
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  • 2022-05-22 04:52:47

Two Indigenous women on opposite sides of the political spectrum are expected to represent the Northern Territory in the Senate.

The federal election result could shift the future of Australian politics, Antony Green says
  • World
  • 2022-05-22 04:48:51

After a bruising night for the Coalition, Labor has emerged victorious in Saturday's federal election. Here, ABC chief election analyst Antony Green takes us through some of the key takeaways — and still unanswered questions.

Romney: 'NATO could engage' in Ukraine if Putin used nuclear weapons
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  • 2022-05-22 04:48:09

The Utah senator also said the West could confront Russian-allied nations with an ultimatum: "You are either with us, or you are with Russia."

Kristy McBain retains Eden-Monaro with swing to Labor, Liberals' Jerry Nockles concedes defeat
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  • 2022-05-22 02:53:48

Labor MP Kristy McBain is set to retain the seat of Eden-Monaro in south-east New South Wales, with a swing in her favour.

Deakin, Macnamara, Menzies: Victorian seats on a knife-edge as federal election 2022 counting continues
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  • 2022-05-22 02:34:48

The Liberal Party is battling to hold onto key seats in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, while Labor is edging ahead in a tough contest with the Greens for the inner-city electorate of Macnamara.

Sturt Liberal MP James Stevens neck-and-neck with Labor's Sonja Baram, as Premier celebrates Boothby win
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  • 2022-05-22 02:26:38

The two-party preferred vote is swapping back and forth in what had been the safe seat of Sturt, in Adelaide's eastern suburbs.

Russian military claims destruction of Western arms consignment in Ukraine using sea-launched Kalibr cruise missiles
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  • 2022-05-22 01:47:34

The Russian military says it has destroyed a major consignment of Western arms in Ukraine's Zhytomyr region, using sea-launched Kalibr cruise missiles.

Peter Dutton emerges as frontrunner as Liberals seek new leader to replace Scott Morrison
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  • 2022-05-22 01:34:14

Liberal politicians begin jostling to replace outgoing Prime Minister Scott Morrison as party leader after Labor seized government from the Coalition, with Peter Dutton the frontrunner.

Loudermilk, under scrutiny for pre-riot Capitol tour, gets Trump endorsement
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  • 2022-05-22 01:02:47

Georgia Rep. Barry Loudermilk admitted he led a tour on Jan. 5, but that "the family did not enter the Capitol grounds on the 6th."

Tiger Woods withdraws after PGA Championship third round due to soreness in his surgically-repaired right leg
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  • 2022-05-22 00:58:31

For the first time in Tiger Woods' professional career, the golfing great has withdrawn from a tournament, after struggling physically in the third round of the PGA Championship.

Kimberley's Warmun Art Centre in WA reopens after COVID pandemic closure
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  • 2022-05-22 00:35:13

Warmun Arts Centre was closed for two years and two months after Aboriginal communities in Western Australia were placed into mandated closure to non-residents.

Dai Le appears set to defeat Kristina Keneally in south-western Sydney seat of Fowler
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  • 2022-05-22 00:02:46

The ALP's decision to move former NSW premier Kristina Keneally into Fowler ahead of the election appears to have angered locals in the diverse south-western Sydney electorate.

Ukrainians' life during war like Lord of the Rings films, Australian artist says
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  • 2022-05-21 23:43:14

George Gittoes and his wife, Helen, were watching a movie in their bedroom bunker in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa, when two Russian missiles struck the city, a scene they've likened to "watching Lord of the Rings".

Kooyong independent Monique Ryan to push Labor on 2030 emissions target in event of hung parliament
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  • 2022-05-21 23:38:14

Dr Ryan says she will work with Labor in the event of a hung parliament, but only if the party comes to the table on emissions reduction targets and a federal integrity commission.

The latest COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories
  • World
  • 2022-05-21 23:22:15

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID statistics from each Australian jurisdiction.

Australia's Ellie Carpenter stretchered off with knee injury in Lyon's Women's Champions League final win over Barcelona
  • World
  • 2022-05-21 23:19:57

Australia's Ellie Carpenter becomes a Women's Champions League winner, but she lasts only 13 minutes of Lyon's victory over Barcelona before being carried off with a knee injury.

Three fashion designers from regional NSW join sustainability push
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  • 2022-05-21 23:17:36

In Cameron Robert McCormick's hometown, the clothing store doubles as a hardware shop. While Manilla is not a thriving fashion capital, it's home to a supportive community and his studio where he focuses on producing sustainable high-end fashion.

David Pocock on verge of historic ACT Senate victory as Liberals face losing Zed Seselja's seat
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  • 2022-05-21 20:49:34

The conservationist and former Wallabies captain is poised to become the first territory senator from a minor party after polling strongly last night.

Federal election 2022 updates: Counting set to resume as Liberal Party suffers high-profile election losses
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  • 2022-05-21 20:27:23

The counting of votes continues across the country this morning, but it remains unclear if Labor can form a majority. Follow live.

Biden: Meeting with Kim Jong Un depends on if he is 'sincere' and 'serious'
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  • 2022-05-21 18:37:41

The Biden administration has aimed to have talks with North Korea without preconditions, but Pyongyang has been resistant to the proposition.

Labor has won the election and these are their policies
  • World
  • 2022-05-21 17:13:28

After winning the 2022 federal election, here are some of the changes the Labor party have promised Australia.

Russian oligarchs and companies snubbed invite to Davos forum
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  • 2022-05-21 17:09:14

Oligarch Oleg Deripaska is known for his lavish parties at Davos, where models dressed as flight attendants reportedly spoon-fed caviar to guests.

Four babies hospitalized in South Carolina due to formula shortage
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  • 2022-05-21 15:04:13

Around the country, parents struggling to find formula are feeding their infant children homemade formula or substitutes, which doctors warn against.

Chess prodigy uses algorithms to buy homes for big investors
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  • 2022-05-21 14:04:08

A.J. Steigman's proprietary software "Steignet" identifies undervalued homes and sells them to big name investors who rent them out for profit.

Last-minute penalty by Beauden Barrett sinks Brumbies in Super Rugby Pacific
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  • 2022-05-21 13:03:58

The Brumbies edged ahead with just 70 seconds on the clock, only to see Beauden Barrett slot a penalty at the death to hand the Blues the win.

US airlines cutting training requirements to get more pilots; shortage
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  • 2022-05-21 12:52:00

Regional airline Republic Airways asked the FAA in April for permission to hire pilots from its training academy with 750 hours instead of 1,500.

Boeing's Starliner docks with International Space Station
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  • 2022-05-21 11:53:14

Success of test flight after previous failure helps demonstrate the Starliner's ability to transport crew to the ISS and back to Earth.

Musk jokes about buying Chad Hurley a horse if he touched his 'wiener'
  • World
  • 2022-05-21 09:55:39

Musk has been accused of sexual misconduct by a SpaceX flight attendant, which reportedly happened in 2016 when he was dating Amber Heard.

Putin constantly surrounded by doctors, Kremlin in chaos: Former spy
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  • 2022-05-21 09:49:31

Former MI6 spy Christopher Steele told the LBC radio station that Putin is "increasingly ill" and takes regular treatments with an entourage of doctors.

Musk says he wants to build 'hardcore litigation department' for Tesla
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  • 2022-05-21 08:25:32

Musk has been accused of sexual misconduct against a former SpaceX flight attendant and the company reportedly paid $250,000 for her silence.

Bill Gates: Crypto isn't "adding to society"
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  • 2022-05-21 06:17:34

"I like investing in things that have valuable output. The value of companies is based on how they make great products," Gates said in a new Reddit AMA.

Why these tree-changers bucked the trend and left their Sunshine Coast unit to run a homestay in Tasmania
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  • 2022-05-21 00:00:46

Beachside apartment living is the polar opposite to running a farm and homestay, but one year after an adventurous couple swapped the Sunshine Coast for Tasmania's lush Derwent Valley, life has never been better.

First reports of reinfections raise questions over WA COVID recovery timeline
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  • 2022-05-21 00:00:22

As reports surface about a small but growing number of West Australians getting reinfected with the virus, experts try to figure out how this will impact the the state's recovery from the current wave, and what role booster shots will play.

The latest COVID-19 case numbers from around the states and territories
  • World
  • 2022-05-20 23:12:51

Here's a quick wrap of today's COVID statistics from each Australian jurisdiction.

Wiradjuri native title deal with gold miner puts skills before royalties
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  • 2022-05-20 22:37:14

The Wiradjuri Condoblin Corporation says it will operate the farms for profit, but the real benefit is being able to offer young Indigenous people job and learning opportunities.

Matildas and Lyon star Ellie Carpenter opens up on fear, family and the future ahead of her second Champions League final
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  • 2022-05-20 22:10:05

Matildas and Lyon defender Ellie Carpenter opens up on her "scary" move abroad, the pressure of replacing a legend and what she's expecting from the Champions League final.

English FA investigating Crystal Palace manager after pitch invasion, altercation with fan
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  • 2022-05-20 22:07:59

Palace manager Patrick Vieira is involved in an altercation with a fan during a pitch invasion following his team's loss to Everton.

Larry Ellison discussed challenging 2020 election: WaPo
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  • 2022-05-20 21:18:05

Ellison, who is Elon Musk's largest backer in the Twitter deal, joined several conservative figures on a November call, The Washington Post reported.

History of water in California a tale of grand projects, drought and disaster
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  • 2022-05-20 21:15:48

Eastern Australia is awash with water — for many, far too much — but on the other side of the Pacific, it is a very different story.

Greg Butler has contested 21 elections since 1977, but today's may be his last
  • World
  • 2022-05-20 21:07:33

Over 21 campaigns, Greg Butler has attempted to be elected as a representative of the Australian people.

During national volunteers week, these parkrunners share why they keep coming back
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  • 2022-05-20 21:01:03

Globally, more than 60,000 people have volunteered more than half a million times at parkrun without ever having run or walked the course. This national volunteer week, Kate O'Halloran talks to three parkrun volunteers about what motivates them to come back.

It's been a campaign of Rickrolls, but Rick Astley promises one thing politicians don't
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  • 2022-05-20 21:00:00

Memes: the Uber-eats of public discourse with their on demand, right-to-your-door delivery of snack-sized take-downs, put-downs and backdowns are the kind of thing in an election like this that can make or break a campaign, writes Virginia Trioli.

Which key seats should I be watching in 'battleground Queensland' this federal election?
  • World
  • 2022-05-20 20:58:59

The Sunshine State is home to several key seats that could prove critical to the outcome of the electoral race. So which electorates should you be watching? Here's a quick guide on the seats to keep an eye on this federal election.

What are the major election promises for the Northern Territory? Who are the candidates? Where do I vote?
  • World
  • 2022-05-20 20:38:31

What are the major election promises for the Northern Territory? Who are the candidates? Where do I vote? We answer your questions.

Federal election live: Leaders make final pitch as voters prepare to head to the polls
  • World
  • 2022-05-20 20:24:48

The Sun rises on election day, with the polls set to open in a matter of hours. Follow live.

ICE contractor Trust Stamp exposed dozens in 'demo app' data breach
  • World
  • 2022-05-20 20:24:44

Names, addresses, and driver's license data were exposed in the breach, though it doesn't appear to include the data of migrants.

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