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EU unlocks humanitarian aid for crises worldwide
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At least 17 killed in South Africa shooting, police hunt for eight suspects
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Huge crowds cheer Pope Leo as he leads open-air Mass in Paris
Crowds line Place de la Concorde on second day of pontiff’s first official papal visit to France in 18 years Hundreds of thousands of people lined the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris on Saturday to attend an open-air mass with Pope Leo, on the second day of his visit to France. The Vatican estimated 700,000 people turned out for the outdoor mass with the 71-year-old American pope – about 100,000 more than the number of people who had registered to attend. Continue reading...
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Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war
Army chief accuses Eritrea of funding and supporting armed groups to weaken Ethiopia.
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Bangkok roads submerged as flood disaster declared
Heavy rain over the last two days has overwhelmed Bangkok's water systems, with more rain forecast on Sunday.
The Guardian
AFL grand final breaks TV audience records – as it happened
This blog is now closed. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Deaths in Queensland child protection system reach five-year high Queensland has recorded a five-year high of 92 deaths in the child protection system, according to new data. The real alarm bell that was set off this week is the fact that the only reason we knew about this breach of the Medicare archive or data system is because OpenAI told us there was a breach. If they hadn’t told us that there was a breach, would we have known about it at all? That demonstrates that our cyber defences, particularly for Services Australia, were woefully inadequate. Continue reading...
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Nor'easter brings flooding as New York and New Jersey declare emergency
Tens of millions of people from Maine to Virginia are in the path of the powerful storm.