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Ping-pong tables and free transit: plan to bring Sydney’s CBD back from the dead
Canada's Trudeau "not intimidated" by truckers' COVID protest
New York Times buys viral game Wordle for seven-figure sum
Ukraine will be responsible for its own destruction if it undermines existing peace agreements, a senior Russian diplomat has warned
‘We only have a pen’: fury as fourth journalist killed in Mexico this year
An oil spill in eastern Ecuador has reached a nature reserve and polluted a river that supplies water to indigenous communities. Nearly two hectares (five acres) of a protected area of the Cayambe-Coca national park have been contaminated, as well as the Coca river
Multiple criminal investigations underway for 'desecration' of Canadian monuments after protests against Covid-19 mandates, police say
Young people who lost jobs in pandemic in UK ‘returning to insecure work’
Exit poll suggests Socialists win re-election in Portugal’s general election
US urges North Korea to join direct talks after latest missile test by Pyongyang
Kyiv urges Russia to pull troops back from Ukraine border
How mighty will Amazon be after the pandemic?
Russian daily COVID count surpasses 110,000 amid Omicron spike
Britain considering major NATO deployment amid Ukraine crisis | Reuters
UK ready to commit extra forces to Nato allies as Russia tension mounts
Boris Johnson’s chief of staff ‘spent day watching cricket’ just before Kabul fell
4.6 Million Hungry, Doctors Begging For Food: Conflict In Tigray Surges
China Confirms It Will Team Up With Russia to Explore the Moon
US to heighten troop presence in eastern Europe, says Biden
‘Putin only understands strength’: Estonian PM on Ukraine tensions | Estonia
Biden says he'll send troops to eastern Europe in 'near term'
Butt of the joke: Bette Midler fires back at West Virginia governor Jim Justice
Pregnant New Zealand journalist that covered fall of Afghanistan to Taliban and advocated for women's rights is given refuge by Taliban after New Zealand Government rejects emergency requests for border entry
Did I just pay someone to bash me up? The horror of a rough massage | Brigid Delaney
Palestinian Authority President Abbas praises mother of six terrorists: "€˜You are our pride and glory"
Killings in LA spotlight a crisis: ‘Black women are being murdered and no one is paying attention’
Germany agrees to axe Nord Stream 2 if Russia invades Ukraine
Apple beats estimates with record holiday quarter sales
Biden admin warns that serious Russian combat forces have gathered near Ukraine in last 24 hours
F-15Es Deploy to Estonia to Aid NATO Air Policing Amid Russian Tensions
Kyiv's mayor decries Germany's offer of 5,000 helmets to Ukraine as a 'joke' and asks if 'pillows' are next
Ukraine crisis: US rejects Russian demand to bar Ukraine from Nato
Covid denialist and Bolsonaro ally Olavo de Carvalho died of virus, says daughter
Thousands without power in Victoria as dangerous thunderstorms lash state
Ukrainian Defense Minister: Stop the Hype About a Russian Invasion
Prince Andrew: which other royal figures have faced legal action?
Unknown space object beaming out radio signals every 18 minutes remains a mystery
Ukraine's leaders appeal for calm and say attack is not imminent - as Russia makes combat readiness inspections near border
Man charged with the murder of his 19-year-old daughter in Norfolk
Thailand first Asian country to move to decriminalise marijuana - giving people green light to grow it at home
Russia adds Navalny and his top allies to list of terrorists
Parent company of Nauru offshore operator fails to file reports in apparent breach of corporations law
93 Unmarked Graves Found at Residential School That Targeted Indigenous Children
Palm Trees and Power Lines review – an unnerving, remarkable debut
Deadly crush reported outside Africa Cup of Nations match in Cameroon
Mexican reporter killed, had told president she feared for her life
Ireland tells Russia live-fire naval exercises is 'not welcome'
‘A genocide against our people’: Australian Uyghur leader calls for athlete boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
NATO sends reinforcements to eastern Europe as Russia accuses West of hysteria
Belarus hacktivists target railway in anti-Russia effort
Estonia’s Ambassador: Dozens of Javelin missiles ready for dispatch to Ukraine
U.S. State Department orders evacuation of diplomats' families from Ukraine embassy due to threat of Russian military action
Ukraine receives second batch of U.S. weapons in Russian stand-off
Biden Considers Sending Thousands of Troops, Including Warships and Aircraft, to Eastern Europe and Baltics Amid Fears of Russian Attack on Ukraine
State Department orders diplomats' families to leave US embassy in Kyiv amid Russia tensions
Trigger Point review – utterly preposterous … but what a blast
US State Department orders diplomats' families to leave US embassy in Kyiv amid Russia tensions - U.S. citizens are also being urged to leave
An iceberg once bigger than Delaware dumped nearly 1 trillion tons of water in the ocean
Red alert: New Zealand prepares for thousands of Omicron cases a day with community spread
Britain Says Moscow Is Plotting to Install a Pro-Russian Leader in Ukraine
Kremlin plotting to overthrow the Ukrainian government, Britain alleges
Russia-Ukraine Tensions: UK Warns Of Plot To Install Pro-Moscow Ally
Reports: German navy head quits after Putin, Crimea gaffes
Germany sends field hospital to Ukraine – USA supplies ammunition - Global Happenings
Gavin Williamson tied new school funding to party vote, says Tory defector
UK Says Russia Is Planning To Overthrow Ukraine’s Government - Buzzfeed News
Thich Nhat Hanh, revered founder of Engaged Buddhism, Dies at 95
Civil servants ordered back to office after Covid restrictions lifted in England
US Carrier to Lead NATO Exercise amid Ukraine Invasion Fears
US sends aircraft carrier group to Mediterranean as Russia threat looms
Elon Musk offers to send terminals to restore internet to volcano-hit Tonga
British warships escort Russian fleet through English Channel
Satellites Show 'Mega-Iceberg' Released 152 Billion Tons of Fresh Water Into Ocean as it Scraped Past South Georgia
Deadly explosion in Ghana leaves huge crater after a mining truck accident – video
U.S. Charges 4 Belarus Officials With Piracy in Forced Landing of Jet
Snapchat fights drug dealing on app amid surge in youth overdose deaths
28% of Finland want to join NATO
Biden Says His 'Guess' Is That Putin Will Invade Ukraine
Supreme court rejects Trump bid to shield documents from January 6 panel
Trudeau promises to support Ukraine as Canadian warship departs for Black Sea
Peru demands compensation for disastrous oil spill caused by Tonga volcano
Navalny Accuses West of ‘Falling Into Putin’s Trap’ on Ukraine
Athletes warned about speaking out against China at Winter Olympics
Northern leaders to put culture at centre of region’s post-pandemic recovery
Ukraine warns of yet another planned false-flag attack on 19 January
Cabinet expected to approve relaxation of plan B Covid restrictions in England
Obesity-Resistant Genes Mapped, Scientists identified a gene that could be an important cause of obesity. It encodes a 14-3-3zeta protein, found in every cell of body, Scientists silenced the gene in mice, resulted in 50% reduction the amount of fats associated with obesity, heart disease & diabetes
Witness willing to testify she saw Prince Andrew with a ‘young girl’ at London nightclub
U.S. warns Russia may attack Ukraine from Belarus
Far-right French presidential candidate found guilty of racist hate speech
Sadiq Khan proposes journey charge for motorists in London
Swedish security police investigate drone sightings at nuclear power plants
‘We were terrified’: Texas rabbi and congregants detail hostage drama
Ground-level ozone is significantly reducing yields of rice, wheat and maize in parts of Asia. Persistently high levels of ozone pollution in Asia are costing China, Japan and South Korea an estimated $63 billion annually in lost rice, wheat and maize crops.
World’s 10 richest men see their wealth double during Covid pandemic
Ruth Davidson speaks of fears over disclosure of mental health history
Covid alert: New Omicron sub-variant in the UK is highly transmissible
NATO deploys warship south of Sweden in response to Russia moving naval landing ships into the area. "We are there to show presence and solidarity"
France: new virus law bans unvaccinated from public venues - France’s parliament approved a law Sunday that will exclude unvaccinated people from all restaurants, sports arenas, and other venues
Russia cannot 'tolerate' NATO's 'gradual invasion' of Ukraine, Putin spokesman says
Tonga volcano eruption: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said at a press briefing that Tonga's capital, Nuku'alofa, suffered "significant" damage.
Canada to Build Small Arms Ammunition Factory in Ukraine
Deborah Levy: I used writing as therapy to help me talk again after jailing of my father
Sweden redeploys troops to the island of Gotland near Russia
New Zealand pledges Defence Force assistance to Tonga in aftermath of largest volcanic eruption of the 21st century.
Canada's vaccine mandate for cross-border truckers is now in effect
Hundreds join vigil in London for murdered teacher Ashling Murphy
Prince Harry presses for police protection to visit UK with family
Woman apparently pushed to her death on New York subway tracks
Thieves In LA Are Looting Freight Trains Filled With Packages From UPS, FedEx and Amazon
CIA-trained Ukrainian paramilitaries may take central role if Russia invades
Omicron is "inherently milder" than Delta among children under 5, new study shows
At least 78 rights defenders killed in Colombia in 2021 - UN
US man who faked death to evade rape charge arrested in Glasgow hospital
Australia declares Djokovic a risk to civil order and public health
North Korea fires railway-borne missiles in third weapons test this month
China’s Gen Z overconfident and thinks West is ‘evil’, top academic says
Russia is risking all-out war to prevent Ukraine from joining NATO
Russia "won't exclude" putting military hardware in Cuba or Venezuela amid "unsuccessful" talks with U.S. over Ukraine
U.S. officials prepare for escalation as NATO-Russia talks end with no resolution on Ukraine border tension
Face masks make people look more attractive, study finds
Australia reaches 123.26 degrees Fahrenheit, matching its highest temperature on record
Two Downing Street parties held evening before Prince Philip’s funeral – reports
After Muslims, India's Christians the new target of right wing
California governor denies parole for Sirhan Sirhan, assassin of Robert Kennedy
Multiple sclerosis caused by Epstein-Barr-Virus — study: Researchers say Epstein-Barr-Virus is a main cause of MS, which affects 2.8 million people worldwide. New treatments and prevention may now be possible
Canadian university study shows CBD may offer some protection against COVID-19
Ill health in ‘left behind’ areas costs England £30bn a year, says report
Covid news live: US deaths rise 40% on last week, CDC says; German chancellor calls for mandatory vaccination of all adults
New Zealand man has cockroach extracted from ear three days after feeling wriggling
Quebec says it will tax those who remain unvaccinated against COVID-19 without a medical reason
Europe’s drug regulator warns excessive COVID boosters could lead to ‘problems with immune response,’ joining WHO in pushback
Man arrested after allegedly damaging statue outside BBC Broadcasting House
Ex-president Lula holds big lead in Brazil as voters worry about inflation, COVID-19
Kiwis in Vietnam on expired visas have been given a five-day warning to change their visa or leave the country and may have to relocate to a third country if they can’t access New Zealand's managed isolation system.
The Taliban administration said on Tuesday it was expanding its 'food for work' program, in which it uses donated wheat to pay thousands of public sector employees instead of cash as a financial crisis intensifies.
Covid news live: boosters not viable strategy against new variants, WHO warns; Quebec to impose ‘health tax’ on unvaccinated
Landmine-hunting hero rat dies in Cambodia after stellar career
New Zealand navy rescues duo stuck in Singapore for 18 months
Covid loses 90% of ability to infect within minutes in air – study says.
Canada’s spy agency warns MPs to beware of influence operations from China
U.S. sets fresh records for Covid hospitalizations and cases with 1.5 million new infections
Djokovic travelled across Europe before Australia trip, at odds with declaration
German police under fire for misuse of COVID contact tracing app: German police used a contact tracing app to track down witnesses in a local crime case. The scandal has data protection advocates up in arms, with politicians warning that abuse of the app could undermine public trust
An 84-year-old man in India gets COVID vaccine 12 times, claiming it cures joint pain | National Post
2021 was New Zealand’s hottest year on record
I interviewed hundreds of people in search of the perfect routine. I realised there isn’t one
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