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Tue, 22 Nov 2022 18:34:45 +1100Twins born from 30-year-old embryo
Twins Lydia and Timothy have been born from 30-year-old frozen embryo to a US couple.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 18:25:48 +1100Earthquake strikes Solomon Islands, Australian mission affected
The strong earthquake collapsed the roof of the Australian High Commission in Honiara. Staff are safe and officials trying to confirm the safety of other Australians.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 18:09:42 +1100Indonesia earthquake leaves at least 162 dead, hundreds injured
At least 162 people dead, thousands displaced in Indonesia after devastating earthquake.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:16:57 +1100Indonesian rescuers ‘racing with time’ for survivors after Java quake kills over 160
Operations were focused on about a dozen locations in Cianjur, where people are still believed trapped, said Endra Atmawidjaja, the Public Works and Housing spokesperson.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 16:56:16 +1100Peters severs ties with NZ Labour, lashes Ardern
It was Peters’ NZ First party which propelled Labour into power in 2017, making Ardern prime minister after weeks of tense coalition negotiations.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:53:21 +1100Veteran watching drag show goes into ‘combat mode’ to save club goers
Whilst the former army major pummelled the gay nightclub shooter on the ground, a drag dancer stomped on the gunman with her high heels.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:47:18 +1100Gallery: The best photos from around the world
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:06:06 +1100Incinerators can’t keep up with ‘mountain of cocaine’ in Belgium
Officials have warned the pile-up of illicit substances, worth hundreds of millions of euros, could be stolen back by heavily armed criminal gangs.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:10:48 +1100Singing nun who won The Voice switches habit for red lipstick
Sister Cristina first came to prominence when she won the Italian version of television talent show The Voice.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:10:21 +1100Ukraine urges NATO to guarantee the protection of the country's nuclear plants
Ukraine wants NATO to guarantee the safety of the nation's nuclear power plants.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:10:15 +1100Man, 22, charged after allegedly opening fire in US gay nightclub
A 22-year-old man has been charged with five counts of first-degree murder after allegedly opening fire at a gay nightclub in the US state of Colorado.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 11:57:30 +1100Colorado Springs gay bar shooting comes amid backdrop of anti-LGBTQ rhetoric
This rampage has renewed fears of the potential connection between America’s weak gun laws and the homophobic discourse.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:37:07 +1100Iranian forces unleash heavy fire on protesters, say activists
Videos circulating online show dozens of protesters taking shelter in alleyways as heavy gunfire echoes through the streets.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 07:09:31 +1100Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley to be sentenced
The Chrisleys were convicted in June on charges of bank fraud, tax evasion and conspiring to defraud the IRS.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 06:02:29 +1100‘Not an idle threat’: Two arrested after Twitter posts to ‘shoot up a synagogue’
One man made a series of threats on Twitter including, “Gonna ask a Priest if I should become a husband or shoot up a synagogue and die”.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 05:36:27 +1100Colorado Springs gay bar shooting suspect facing murder and hate crime charges
Of the 25 injured at Club Q, at least seven were in critical condition, authorities said. Some were hurt trying to flee.
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +1100Why Xi bullied Trudeau but flattered Albanese
In the same week the president of China was flattering Anthony Albanese, he was rebuking Justin Trudeau. Why the stark difference?
Tue, 22 Nov 2022 01:23:30 +1100NASA’s Orion capsule reaches the moon, passes over Apollo 11 landing site
NASA’s Orion capsule reached the moon on Monday, passing within 128 kilometres of the lunar surface on its historic space flight.
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 18:26:01 +1100Mass shooting at gay nightclub leaves five dead
A mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado has left five dead and dozens more injured.
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:17:59 +1100Malaysian election deadline delayed as talks continue
Malaysia’s king has given parties until Tuesday to reach agreement on a new ruling coalition and prime minister.