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Relatives charged after boy killed in Australia shooting accident

April 13, 2025 - 10:35pm
Two people, including a teenager, were arrested after the nine-year-old was shot on a farm on Sunday.
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Australia's looming election brings housing crisis into focus

April 13, 2025 - 9:52pm
Australia's housing crisis has hit its worst point in decades, becoming a key issue in the upcoming election.
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MP barred from Hong Kong says it was to 'shut me up'

April 13, 2025 - 1:53pm
The MP for Bath says she was given no reason for being refused entry, and wants "some answers".
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Bangladesh issues arrest warrant for British MP Tulip Siddiq

April 13, 2025 - 10:10am
Lawyers acting for the ex-minister denied the charges, which they said were "politically motivated".
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Indian pot belly: From status symbol to silent killer

April 12, 2025 - 8:36pm
India’s obesity crisis is surging - and the humble pot belly may be a bigger villain than it seems.
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Hundreds of flights cancelled in China as strong winds hit capital

April 12, 2025 - 9:47am
State media outlets earlier warned that people weighing less than 50kg may be "easily blown away".
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Hundreds of flights cancelled in China as strong winds hit capital

April 12, 2025 - 9:47am
State media outlets earlier warned that people weighing less than 50kg may be "easily blown away".
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Australia's looming election brings housing crisis into focus

April 11, 2025 - 10:57am
Australia's housing crisis has hit its worst point in decades, becoming a key issue in the upcoming election.
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Why Beijing is not backing down on tariffs

April 11, 2025 - 8:53am
Amid a trade war with the US, our China correspondent explains why Beijing doesn't need to change tactics.
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Why Beijing is not backing down on tariffs

April 11, 2025 - 8:53am
Amid a trade war with the US, our China correspondent explains why Beijing doesn't need to change tactics.
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Remains of dozens of Indigenous ancestors returned to Australia

April 11, 2025 - 6:12am
It is the latest repatriation of First Nations remains by London's Natural History Museum.
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Millions told to stay indoors as China braces for strong winds

April 11, 2025 - 5:07am
State media is warning that people weighing less than 50kg (110lbs) may be "easily blown away".
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Millions told to stay indoors as China braces for strong winds

April 11, 2025 - 5:07am
State media is warning that people weighing less than 50kg (110lbs) may be "easily blown away".
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Man accused of Mumbai terror attacks remanded in custody

April 11, 2025 - 2:36am
India accuses Tahawwur Rana of playing a role in the deadly 2008 attacks that killed 166 people.
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Man accused of Mumbai terror attacks remanded in custody

April 11, 2025 - 2:36am
India accuses Tahawwur Rana of playing a role in the deadly 2008 attacks that killed 166 people.
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Will trade-shy India gain edge in tariff-driven slowdown?

April 10, 2025 - 5:21pm
India's trade detachment may cushion it as others scramble to adjust to Trump’s 90-day tariff pause.
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Will trade-shy India gain edge in tariff-driven slowdown?

April 10, 2025 - 5:21pm
India's trade detachment may cushion it as others scramble to adjust to Trump’s 90-day tariff pause.
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UK sends military chief to China for first visit in 10 years

April 10, 2025 - 2:43pm
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin discussed "issues of common concern" with China's military leaders in a rare trip by the UK's most senior military officer.
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Will iPhones cost more because of Trump's tariffs on China?

April 10, 2025 - 12:37pm
Some analysts say that if costs incurred by tariffs pass to consumers, US iPhone prices could rise by hundreds of dollars.
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Will iPhones cost more because of Trump's tariffs on China?

April 10, 2025 - 12:37pm
Some analysts say that if costs incurred by tariffs pass to consumers, US iPhone prices could rise by hundreds of dollars.
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