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Tue, 11 Oct 2022 19:45:00 +1100
‘There is a piece of me on that dirt’: Andrew returns to the scene the attack with the man who saved him
As survivors return to Bali 20 years on, the future of the Sari Club site remains a contentious issue with plans now for a new hotel.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:54:07 +1100
Fashion designer Gaultier sued for ‘illicit’ Botticelli range
Fashion house faces legal action from famous Uffizi gallery over “Birth of Venus” clothes.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:52:26 +1100
Hundreds injured after Russia launches missile strikes across Ukraine
At least 14 people have been killed and 100 more have been injured after Russia launched a massive wave of missile strikes on cities across Ukraine.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:32:35 +1100
Russia warns of a wider war in response to West’s growing involving in Ukraine
All of Ukraine has been put on alert for more missile strikes with officials saying attacks had continued on the southeastern town of Zaporizhzhia, killing at least one person.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 15:26:04 +1100
‘A reputation for total ruthlessness’: General Surovikin takes charge of Russian troops in Ukraine
Recently appointed to command Russia’s forces in Ukraine, the general has long experience fighting in complex wars as well as a reputation for corruption and brutality.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:52:22 +1100
William Shatner says his trip to space ‘felt like a funeral’ for Earth
The Star Trek actor, who flew aboard the Blue Origin spaceship last year, experienced “great grief for the planet” after seeing the “cold, dark, black emptiness” of space.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:19:39 +1100
New Zealand proposes taxing cow burps to tackle climate change
New Zealand said the farm levy would be a world first and that farmers should be able to recoup the cost by charging more for climate-friendly products.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:46:09 +1100
Death toll expected to rise after Russia launches rocket attacks on Ukraine
Russia hits back for the Crimea bridge attack with rocket strikes on Ukrainian cities.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:40:58 +1100
The hungriest place on earth
As the world grapples with the repercussions of the war in Ukraine and the threat of global recession, a humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding that threatens up to 20 million people.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:14:59 +1100
Putin has mastered the art of atrocity, but it won’t win him this war
These attacks are given a thin veil of legitimacy by the Russian military by calling their targets “military”, but nothing is further from the truth.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:12:20 +1100
With missile strikes on Ukraine, Putin gives hardliners what they want
Putin is betting that Russian elites — and the public at large — do indeed see the strikes as a sign of strength rather than a desperate effort to inflict more pain on Ukrainian civilians

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 09:56:46 +1100
Two people from sunken boat fend off sharks during Coast Guard rescue
The Coast Guard says two people from a sunken fishing boat were fending off sharks in the Gulf of Mexico when a crew rescued them and one other person.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 09:51:17 +1100
‘Change the mindset’: Indonesia’s anti-terror chief hails ‘reform’ of Bali bombmaker
The prospect of the former explosives guru walking free only 11 years into his 20-year jail term prompted outrage from people who lost family members and friends in the 2002 Bali terror attack.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 09:19:21 +1100
‘Let the Hunger Games begin’: Pro-Russian hackers strike US airport websites
One cybersecurity researcher said Killnet started around the time of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 08:11:13 +1100
UK nurse 'poisoned two babies' with insulin
Nurse Lucy Letby is accused of killing seven babies and trying to kill 10 others.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 08:00:00 +1100
Ukraine turning the tide against Russian invaders, says top British spy
Sir Jeremy Fleming said that Putin’s actions were that of a leader losing, not winning, a war because of his own strategic errors.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 06:57:05 +1100
‘I’m really happy’: Fake socialite Anna Sorokin’s first night of house arrest
Sorokin lived for several years in the 2010s as Anna Delvey, a socialite with a trust fund of her own invention. In 2019, a Manhattan jury convicted her of a range of crimes.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 05:25:17 +1100
‘A lovely man’: Irish community lines street to mourn Australian killed in petrol station blast
James O’Flaherty, originally from Sydney, had settled in the seaside town with his family, having worked as an engineer around the world.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +1100
‘Grey zone’ warfare exposes Western weaknesses, including in Australia
Vladimir Putin’s war is full of important lessons for countries everywhere, especially ones with unprotected critical infrastructure.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 04:58:13 +1100
Families of crash victims rain wrath on Airbus, Air France
Cries of “shame!” erupted in the courtroom after the executives took the stand.



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