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Shark attack: man dies on Great Barrier Reef in far north Queensland

The 39-year-old was reportedly fishing at Kennedy Shoal between Cairns and Townsville when emergency services alerted around midday Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A man has died after a shark attack on the Great Barrier Reef south of Cairns. The 39-year-old had reportedly been fishing at Kennedy Shoal, a shallow reef about 50km off the Queensland coast, between Cairns and Townsville. Continue reading...

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White House shooting marks another incident in a string of political violence

The acts of political violence tied to the president come as politically-motivated attacks have escalated nationwide.

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Australia news live: Queensland police shot dead man north of Brisbane; gunshots heard near White House

Shooting of man who was allegedly armed with a firearm at a house in Narangba to be investigated David Pocock on Insiders this morning ACT independent senator David Pocock will soon speak to Insiders host David Spears ahead of the battle over the Albanese government’s budget moving into parliament this week. Continue reading...

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Squeals of horror over price caps – but how are we going to fix our broken food system?

Global events and the climate crisis have left Britain’s food system dangerously exposed and in desperate need of an overhaul The news that the Treasury was asking UK supermarkets to cap price rises on essential foods was greeted with predictable squeals of horror this week. Supermarkets were reportedly “furious”, while luminaries from the former head of the Institute for Fiscal Studies to the former chair of M&S could be found harrumphing about the evils of price controls. But this caterwau

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Special Report: Secret Service kill man who opened fire outside of White House

The U.S. Secret Service shot amd killed a person who opened fire at a security checkpoint in an exchange of gunfire that briefly locked down the White House, officials said. NBC News correspondents have the latest on the shooting.

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Former prosecutor calls for EU statute blocking US sanctions on ICC members

US imposed sanctions on nine judges and a prosecutor after ICC issued arrest warrants for members of Israeli cabinet A former prosecutor at the international criminal court has called for an EU-wide statute blocking what she describes as “thuggish” and “bullying” US sanctions imposed on members of the court that are designed to send the court into oblivion. In February 2025, the US imposed sanctions on 11 ICC officials, including nine judges and the chief prosecutor as well three Palestinian org

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NBC News · Oct 8

Chemical tank ‘on the edge’ of exploding in California as crews try to avert potential disaster

Water is sprayed on a tank that overheated at an aerospace plant in Garden Grove, Calif., May 22, 2026.

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NBC News · Oct 8

Kyle Busch cause of death

NASCAR legend Kyle Busch died of pneumonia-induced sepsis, his family says. The 41-year-old driver died on Thursday after he was hospItalized. His family has now confirmed the cause of death. NBC’s Valerie Castro reports.

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NPR News · Oct 8

Secret Service shoots person near White House, bystander also shot, law enforcement says

FBI Director Kash Patel said on social media that officers were responding to shots fired and that he would "update the public as we're able." President Trump was inside the White House at the time. (Image credit: Alex Brandon)

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NPR News · Oct 8

Romanian director Cristian Mungiu's 'Fjord' wins top prize at Cannes

Fjord — and Sebastian Stan, during the awards ceremony at the 79th Cannes international film festival, in southern France, on Saturday.'/> Mungiu took home the prestigious Palme D'Or for his film Fjord , a culture-war drama set in Norway. (Image credit: Andreea Alexandru)

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Trump says a deal with Iran and opening of Strait of Hormuz are 'largely negotiated'

President Trump announced the unfinalized deal on social media after talks with Israel and other allies. It aims to end the war and includes two-month negotiations on Iran's nuclear program. (Image credit: Iranian Presidency Office via AP)

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At least 2 people shot near the White House, including a possible suspect, officials say

Law enforcement vehicles near the White House after reports of gunfire on Saturday.

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State of emergency declared over southern California chemical incident

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) declared a state of emergency in California on Saturday as thousands of people were forced to evacuate their homes over a toxic chemical tank that, authorities say, will either leak or explode. NBC News' Steve Patterson is on the ground just outside the evacuation zone.

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3 Red Cross volunteers die of Ebola as number of cases rises in Uganda

Health workers in protective equipment amid an Ebola outbreak in Mongbwalu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Thursday.

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ABC News · Oct 8

WATCH: Wedding ring recovered after Simi Valley fire

With help from the Los Angeles Fire Department, Randy and Beth Boyle recovered a wedding ring after their home burned down in the Simi Valley fire.

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NBC News · Oct 8

Gunshots heard near White House

Dozens of gunshots were heard near the White House Saturday evening, putting the White House on lockdown. Reporters at the North Lawn were rushed inside by Secret Service. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin witnessed the incident.

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NBC News · Oct 8

Trump says agreement on Iran war ‘largely negotiated’

Officials from the U.S. and Iran appear to be nearing a deal to end the ongoing Middle-East conflict, according to public statements from President Donald Trump Saturday. “An Agreement has been largely negotiated, subject to finalization between the United States of America, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and the various other Countries, as listed,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post Saturday afternoon. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports.

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Shakira’s FIFA World Cup 2026 anthem gets star-studded video treatment

Shakira was announced as a FIFA World Cup Final Halftime Show performer in New York earlier this month.

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‘Virgin River’ actor Stewart McLean found dead as homicide investigation is launched

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No refunds for 15,000 Australian ticket holders after Candace Owens’ tour cancelled

Rightwing commentator says she is hundreds of thousands of dollars out of pocket and claims she was misled by promoter Rocksman Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast None of the 15,000 ticket holders for conservative influencer Candace Owens’ cancelled Australian tour are expected to get their money back from the promoter, after it spent all its money then collapsed. Owens herself says she is hundreds of thousands of dollars out of pocket and claims she was misled by the p