School chaplain killed in shark attack on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
A 40-year-old man has died after being attacked by a shark on the edge of Australia’s Great Barrier…
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Three migrants die attempting to cross Channel
Three people have died attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat on Sunday morning, the…
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Rebel Wilson marries Ramona Agruma in Sydney ceremony
Australian actor and comedian Rebel Wilson has legally married Ramona Agruma in Sydney, the star has…
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Inside a Syrian ‘reconciliation centre’ where Assad’s soldiers give up their weapons
On the night of 6 December, Mohammed el-Nadaf, a soldier in the Syrian army, was at his position in…
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Toddler nearly runs off cliff at Hawaii volcano
A Hawaii national park has issued a new warning to tourists after a toddler was grabbed “in the…
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Georgia’s outgoing president refuses to quit as successor sworn in
Thousands of Georgians protested in the capital Tbilisi as a new president allied with the ruling Georgian…
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As Putin reaches 25 years in power, has he ‘taken care of Russia’?
I will never forget New Year’s Eve 1999. I was working as a producer in the BBC’s Moscow…
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Vampire hedgehogs, pirate spiders and fishy fungi – the strangest new species of 2024
Thousands of new species have been discovered by scientists this year – here are some of the weirdest.…
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Lost city found by accident and a fly’s brain mapped: 2024’s scientific wins
A total solar eclipse seen by millions, a lost jungle city discovered by accident and hope for the almost…
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