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Deadly blast rocks Chinese city
RESCUERS are hunting for survivors who may be trapped in the rubble after a powerful explosion tore through a building in Yulin, China, killing 10 and injuring 150.
Child rapist ‘didn’t know boy said no’
A MIGRANT who raped a boy in Austria because of a “sexual emergency” had his conviction overturned — because there was no proof the child said no.
Bomb blast rocks Thai night market
A BOMB has ripped through a noodle shop at a night market in southern Thailand, killing one person and injuring 18.
Star’s ‘shame’ over flight weigh-in
BRITISH actress Lisa Riley has described feeling “mortified” after she was weighed before being allowed to board a flight.
How billionaire will colonise Mars
SPACEX founder and inventor Elon Musk has detailed his incredible vision for establishing a self-sufficient colony on Mars.
Mystery over surveillance plane crash
AN UNMARKED plane working for France’s defence ministry has crashed in Malta, killing five and sparking questions about what it was doing there.
Aussie tech pioneer killed in the US
AUSTRALIAN social media personality Leslie Nassar has been killed and his two daughters hurt during an alleged hit-and-run in Idaho.
Mass jailbreak’s mastermind caught
HAITI police have caught a dozen inmates who broke out of a prison in a violent confrontation but are still searching for another 160 men who remain at large.
Trump ‘will accept fair election result’
DONALD Trump’s son said his dad will accept the US election result if it’s “fair”, as the Republican’s campaign chief conceded Trump trails Hillary Clinton in key polls.
Tourists killed in horror bus crash
A TOUR bus has ploughed into the back of a truck on a US highway, killing at least 13 passengers and injuring more than 30.
‘She told us she was going to die’
A MOTHER-OF-FIVE has tragically died after hurling herself out of a moving car in the US, allegedly to escape her abusive husband.
Rudd caught up in Clinton email hack
LEAKED emails reveal former PM Kevin Rudd reached out to Hillary Clinton’s team as he tried to drum up support for his failed UN bid.
Transgender teen’s ‘female ID’ rejected
A TRANSGENDER teen was refused service trying to buy tobacco with his “female ID”. The supermarket said he “appeared different” to his photo.
Nervous Norway gets 330 US troops
UNITED States Marines are on their way to Norway to activate part of a huge hidden cache of tanks and weapons in a move bound to rouse President Vladimir Putin’s ire.
Killer’s morbid selfie after murder
THIS is the moment a murderer took a selfie just moments after stabbing someone to death and stealing an $80,000 book.
‘It’s crazy someone can be so evil’
HER clients knew her as an impeccably groomed real estate agent and proud mother but cops claim Carolyn Heckert murdered at least two women.
Why big liars start out as small ones
A BRITISH study has found that telling little white lies will most likely set you on a slippery slope to spurting great big whoppers.
‘Don’t be fooled’: Trump lashes out
EVERYONE thinks Donald Trump is losing the election ... except Donald Trump. He says the truth isn’t being reported.
‘The crisis will get much bigger’
IT’S a city under siege from air strikes, suicide bombings, shells and gunfire, but another crisis could dwarf everything else going wrong in Mosul.
Elite banker’s victim ‘tortured for days’
A UK banker tortured sex workers using pliers and a knife, before killing them and filming his sick exploits, a Hong Kong court has heard. Warning: Graphic.
Jungle burns, bulldozers move in
THE site of hundreds of violent clashes between cops, refugees and migrants has erupted as French authorities bring in the bulldozers.
New weapon used against cops
AFTER Eric Garner’s death at the hands of police, a group of New Yorkers have a new weapon in the battle against police brutality.
China’s creepy ‘Big Brother’ system
IT’S the kind of thing you’re only supposed to read about in dystopian novels, but the Chinese government is turning it into a chilling reality.
Woman’s breasts too big for ride
A BUSTY mum-of-one was chucked off a rollercoaster ride in the UK because her 36L breasts were too big to fit under the safety bar.
Trump on tape praising Clinton
DONALD Trump didn’t always think of Hillary Clinton as a “nasty woman”. In fact, he used to be downright effusive in his praise of her.
