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Kings Cross strip club owner fails to overturn ban on entering his own ‘high-risk’ venues
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Anthropic says it will commit 5% of its shares to 'public benefit fund'
Claude creator says fund could be used for donations to NGOs and 'direct distributions to specific populations'.
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Helen Haines updates: PM says person in custody after alleged attack on Helen Haines; police say she is in critical condition
Independent MP injured in an incident involving a vehicle outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, in regional Victoria. Follow updates ‘No ongoing threat to community’: Victoria police Mason tells journalists there is “nothing to indicate at this stage” that the two parties are known to each other, but police are still investigating. I can provide some assurance to the community that we certainly do not have any intelligence that there is any further or ongoing threat to any other person or the broader community. We are treating this as an isolated incident at this point in time. We’ve still got a lot to work through here. As you can imagine, it’s been quite dynamic this afternoon. We’ve got quite an extensive crime scene. We have investigators present and they’ll continue to work through and try and collect all available evidence to ascertain exactly what has occurred and how it ha
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Macron refuses minister’s resignation after huge protests rock France – Europe live
Interior minister Laurent Nuñez should stay to ensure chain of command with police and security forces, says president Macron criticises ‘unbridled violence’ after 2,400 arrests across France Meanwhile, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy has responded to the latest wave of Russian attacks on Ukraine, confirming Ukraine had no prior warning from the US and seemingly accusing Washington of being in the state of denial about the reality of the war. “Another Russian ballistic missile attack came in several waves overnight, and once again, there was no early warning from our partners, ” he said. “They again targeted energy facilities and infrastructure, but a medical clinic, a school, a metro station, and ordinary residential buildings were also damaged.” “ Ukraine never wanted this war, and we have welcomed literally EVERY attempt by our partners to bring this war to a dignified end. We have resp
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Independent MP Helen Haines fighting for life after incident outside Wangaratta office in regional Victoria
PM confirms a man is in custody after the Indi MP was left in a critical condition after being struck by a car on Monday afternoon The independent MP Helen Haines has been critically injured in an alleged attack involving a vehicle outside her electorate office in Wangaratta, in regional Victoria. The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, confirmed on Monday night that a suspect was in custody and that the alleged attack on Haines was being investigated by the Australian federal police (AFP), Asio and the joint counter-terror taskforce. Continue reading...
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Mali’s military and armed groups committing abuses against civilians: HRW
Soldiers, fighters and separatists in West African country committing grave laws-of-war violations, rights group finds.
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Elderly man forcibly detained at Elbit Systems protest in Germany
An elderly man was forcibly restrained by police during a protest against Elbit Systems in Ulm, Germany.