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Thu, 12 Nov 2026 19:02:45 +1100
Nvidia board moving to oust boss as second affair alleged
Nvidia is reportedly preparing to oust embattled founder and chief executive Jensen Huang after allegations of a second extra-marital affair emerged.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:59:06 +1100
New York building collapse leaves one dead and ten people injured
At least one person is dead, and ten others are injured after a building in New York collapsed, leaving several trapped beneath the wreckage.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:53:26 +1100
‘We seem to be going nowhere’: Indonesian president is losing his people
Prabowo Subianto’s government is in the doldrums with political scandal, rampant inflation and wildfires shredding the former general turned leader’s approval ratings.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:44:09 +1100
Baby survives after allegedly being buried alive in dog crate
After a desperate search located the 11-month-old boy in South Carolina, his father faces attempted murder and other charges.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 16:39:36 +1100
Baby boy survives allegedly being buried alive in a dog crate
The father has been charged with attempted murder in South Carolina, authorities say.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 15:30:00 +1100
Prince George is the latest in a long royal line of talented artists
An eye-catching kingfisher from a future King takes its place in the gallery of works by British royals, many of whom turned to painting and drawing to escape the pressures of palace and public life.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:57:56 +1100
Search for survivors after deadly building collapses in Brooklyn
At least two people are dead and many more injured in the apartment building collapse in the Flatbush area.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:23:08 +1100
Millions voice their fury in Spanish general strike – as the right gains ground in polls
The day of mass rallies in every major Spanish city called for action on salaries, housing and prices ahead of the country’s general election on November 29.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 14:14:23 +1100
New York apartment block collapses, killing at least two people
Rescuers were searching the rubble for additional victims. It was not known how many people were inside the building when it collapsed.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:51:55 +1100
Downfall of world’s chipmaker-in-chief a potential headache for Beijing as well as US
What did China potentially gain from this operation? And what does it stand to lose now it has been blown?

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:32:10 +1100
Live battleground tracker: One race remaining – and every seat the Democrats flipped
Several key races – particularly in the Senate – were at the heart of this emphatic win. We track which seats were flipped and retained – and which is still in play.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:08:28 +1100
History made as black Democrat wins Senate race in deeply red Mississippi
Democrat Scott Colom will be the next US senator for Mississippi, flipping a traditionally deep-red state and becoming the first black man to hold that office in 145 years.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 10:01:40 +1100
‘Silence!’ Guard yells at Hegseth’s group for laughing near Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Footage shows Hegseth, his wife and several others posing for a photograph during a Veterans Day ceremony when some members of the party briefly speak and laugh, prompting the rebuke.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:54:39 +1100
Malcolm Turnbull thinks a $32,000 coffee cart is great value for taxpayers
The former prime minister argues that the free coffee at the Australian pavilion at COP is a great marketing tool.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 09:36:36 +1100
Pete Hegseth’s group ordered to keep quiet
The US defence secretary and his wife were with a group at the Tomb of the Unknown soldier when a guard shouted an order to “maintain an atmosphere of silence”.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 08:57:32 +1100
How Hegseth suddenly went from ‘out the door’ to safe as houses
The US defence secretary is now the face of two wars: the one against Iran, and the one against the Democrats. It’s the latter that will keep him in the job.

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 05:56:38 +1100
Schools in Europe hit by cyberattacks
Thousands of schools in Italy, Scotland and Northern Ireland have received threatening emails, believed to be bomb threats.

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:41:39 +1100
British actor David Walliams grooming allegations
British actor David Walliams has lost an attempt in court to stop the British press from naming him as the actor accused of grooming young women and teenage girls.

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:31:01 +1100
Defiant in defeat, Russia’s bravest newspaper closes its doors
Its website blocked, its media license revoked and its printing press seized, Novaya Gazeta couldn’t outrun Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine.

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 15:55:07 +1100
Netanyahu’s policies face the chop as new parliament sworn in
Gadi Eisenkot, the politician tasked with forming a new Israeli government, has wasted no time in putting his rival and Israel’s interim Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu under pressure.

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