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Australia banned vape ads more than two years ago – so why are they still all over social media?

Posts promoting illegal products appear across TikTok, Instagram and YouTube as expert says platforms ‘aren’t doing the job they promised they would do’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIllegal vape sellers have turned to social media to promote nicotine-filled products, wit...

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Layla Jeffery, 13, was ‘somewhat shy’ and ‘well-liked’. A Victorian town is struggling with her alleged murder

Donald – a small community about 280km from Melbourne – is grieving after a missing teenager was found deadGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIn the week after Layla Jeffery failed to return home in the early hours of 4 July, residents in the tiny Victorian town of Donald wor...

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Dolphin deaths in South Australia spike after algal bloom decimates food sources

The March 2025 marine disaster may be linked to a high number of dolphin deaths in the region, scientists sayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe number of dead dolphins washing up on South Australian beaches spiked in 2025, according to long-term data that reveals mortalit...

Petra Stock 1 month ago

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Albanese to compare pivotal moment in AI to renewable energy transition as he outlines approach

Labor sources say the PM will discuss safety concerns in speech this week but will not provide an update on copyright reforms to protect artistsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese will describe the progress of AI as an inflection point for society on par with...

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Hello from the outside: heat domes impeding radio and other signals in US midwest

Higher temperatures can cause radio, TV and microwave signals to travel hundreds of miles farther, upsetting communicationsIt was 3am in north-east Indiana’s Huntington county when the outdoor emergency alarm went off on 1 July.The only issue? There wasn’t a storm, tornado or any other emergency wea...

Stephen Starr 1 month ago

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Person killed in shooting involving ICE agents in Maine, reports say

Shooting occurs days after man killed by immigration agent during traffic stop in TexasUS politics live – latest updatesA person was ⁠killed on Monday in a shooting involving US immigration agents in Maine, media outlets reported citing a prominent state lawmaker, days ⁠after a man ⁠was ​killed by a...

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JP Morgan boss pressed by US senator about bank’s contact with Jeffrey Epstein

Elizabeth Warren asked Jamie Dimon if he took advice from child sex offender while lobbying against UK tax on bankers’ bonusesA leading Democratic senator has written to the JP Morgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon to request clarification on the bank’s contact with the child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.El...

Simon Goodley 1 month ago

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Two teens arrested after five members of family killed in Illinois shooting

Suspects, aged 15 and 16, taken into custody but not formally charged in ‘targeted mass shooting’ in East St LouisTwo teenagers were arrested Sunday in connection with a “targeted mass shooting” that killed five members of the same family and wounded two others in East St Louis, Illinois, according...

Cate Brown 1 month ago

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India outplay England - but is women's Test cricket struggling for relevance?

The scheduling of the game and the announcement of Brendon McCullum's sacking left the historic Lord's Test between England and India struggling for relevance, so what is the future of women's Test cricket?

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Killings continue on Del Monte farm in Kenya, families say, after G4S hired for security

Exclusive: Three men killed in incidents over past year allegedly involving G4S guards, who replaced in-house team after previous deathsBereaved families and politicians have raised alarm about continued killings on Del Monte’s pineapple farm in Kenya despite the company hiring G4S to replace its in...

Edwin Okoth and Matthew Weaver 1 month ago

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Britons to use e-gates in Switzerland as Starmer seals £5.2bn trade deal

Roaming charges also scrapped and trading terms continue for medicines, cars, art, jewellery and other goodsBritish nationals can expect shorter passport queues at Swiss airports and border crossings after a £5.2bn trade deal was sealed by Keir Starmer, likely his last big international agreement as...

Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent 1 month ago

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Pilot fighting Colorado wildfire dies as plane crashes into reservoir

Body of pilot involved in tackling Gold Mountain fire recovered by divers from Silver Jack reservoirA pilot who was helping to fight a wildfire in Colorado has died after the aviator’s aircraft crashed into a reservoir, local authorities said.The Gunnison county sheriff’s office said in a statement...

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Twelve arrested over alleged right-wing terror threat to UK Islamic event, police say

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood says the police's response "undoubtedly saved lives".

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Three family members found dead in house

Police have launched an investigation but say there is no ongoing risk to the public.

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VW chief confirms plan to cut 50,000 jobs as board rejects plant closures

Oliver Blume tells staff restructuring proposal includes ‘controversial decisions’ but he has broad supportBusiness live – latest updatesThe chief executive of Volkswagen has confirmed plans to cut 50,000 more jobs despite the carmaker’s supervisory board rejecting his plan to shut four factories in...

Lisa O’Carroll 1 month ago

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Burnham expected to vote in favour of Mahmood’s asylum system changes

Home secretary also set to outline plans to enable deportation of grooming gang ringleader Shabir AhmedUK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham is expected to vote for the immigration bill on Monday night in the Commons, with his team indicating that he backs Shabana Mahmood’s changes for indef...

Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor 1 month ago

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Russian anti-war politician Boris Nadezhdin detained by police

Boris Nadezhdin attempted to run against Vladimir Putin at the 2024 presidential election, but was prevented from doing so.

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Witness says he crawled for exit as flames swept through Bangkok bar

A musician who was performing when the fire broke out says he crawled for the exit - and was thrown from the bar when something exploded.

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Ursula von der Leyen pledges EU-wide social media ban for children

European Commission president’s commitment comes after panel of experts calls for restriction for under-13sThe European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, has pledged an EU-wide social media ban for children after an expert group called for restrictions for under-13s.“It is clear we need ag...

Jennifer Rankin in Brussels 1 month ago

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BBC News · World

UK bans support for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Shabana Mahmood will use new powers to ban support for the group, which has been linked to death threats and intimidation on British soil.

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Keystone pipeline operator agrees to pay $26.9m penalty over Kansas oil spill

Proposed legal settlement over 2022 oil spill would resolve allegations that South Bow violated clean water lawsA proposed legal settlement with the US government would require the Keystone pipeline system’s operator to pay a $26.9m civil penalty over a large oil spill in Kansas in December 2022 and...

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A versatile actor whose roles went far beyond Jurassic Park - Sam Neill dies aged 78

The actor, who has died aged 78, built up a long string of screen credits over a five-decade career.

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Former top official Robbins takes legal action over sacking

The former official was fired in April over Lord Mandelson's vetting to be the UK's ambassador to the US.

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Former top official Robbins takes legal action over sacking

The former official was fired in April over Lord Mandelson's vetting to be the UK's ambassador to the US.

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