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Survivor contestant unconscious after underwater breath-holding challenge

By Adam Duggan

A Spanish reality television show contestant almost suffered brain damage after competing in a challenge to hold his breath underwater for almost three minutes. Full story »

WORLD

Blunder sees newly-elected French president Emmanuel Macron's pre-speech makeup application broadcast live

By Adam Duggan

French President-elect Emmanuel Macron was caught rehearsing his victory speech and having makeup applied during a television blunder that saw the behind-the-scenes moment beamed out live. Full story »

UNITED KINGDOM

Facebook launches fake news ad blitz in UK

PAA Posted by PAA
Facebook is taking out ads in a British newspapers containing tips on how to spot fake news ahead of the national election. Full story »
WORLD

Ten people in hospital after being thrown to ground by amusement park ride

By Adam Duggan

Ten people have been injured when a broken amusement park ride dropped them two-metres to the ground. Full story »

6PM NEWS

French election: Centrist Emmanuel Macron voted in as country's youngest president

Posted by 9NEWS

First estimates show pro-European centrist Emmanuel Macron has won the landmark French presidential election, heading off a fierce challenge from the far-right in a pivotal vote for the future of the divided country and Europe. Full story »

ASIA

Indonesia to disband Islamic group Hizbut

Posted by AFP
Indonesia will take legal measures to dissolve the hard-line Islamic group Hizbut Tahrir. Full story »
EUROPE

Macron wins French vote to Europe's relief

RAW Posted by RAW
Emmanuel Macron has been elected president of France with a vision of European integration, defeating far-right nationalist Marine Le Pen. Full story »
ASIA

'No details' of $2.7b oil case: Aust firm

AAP Posted by AAP
An Australian-based oil and gas company says it has yet to learn the details about a $2.7 billion lawsuit by the Indonesian government over a 2009 spill. Full story »
NATIONAL

Australian man Giuseppe Serafino released from Bali prison after seven months

Posted by 9NEWS

Western Australian man Giuseppe Serafino and a former Reuters war correspondent have been released from Bali's Kerobokan prison. Full story »

PACIFIC

New Caledonians take shelter from Donna

RAW Posted by RAW
Gusts close to the centre of Cyclone Donna are estimated to be as strong as 300 km/h, according to the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards department. Full story »
ASIA

Australian released from Bali's Kerobokan

AAP Posted by AAP
An Australian man who has been released from Bali's Kerobokan prison is hoping to return to the popular Indonesian tourist spot, his lawyer says. Full story »
WORLD

Lucky escape as car in Russia gets squashed between runaway truck and loaded bus

Posted by nine.com.au staff
Frightening footage of a 14-vehicle collision involving heavy trucks and a bus packed with passengers has been captured on dashcam in Russia. Full story »
WORLD

Bystanders unite to catch toddler hanging from balcony in Turkey

Posted by 9NEWS

A group of men have rushed to catch a two-year-old baby who fell from a building in Turkey. Full story »

CRIME

UFC nude photo hack raises fears of 'The Fappening 2.0'

Posted by nine.com.au staff
Four female UFC fighters have reportedly had nude and compromising photos of themselves leaked online over the weekend. Full story »
MIDDLE EAST

Afghanistan IS leader killed in April raid

RAW Posted by RAW
The head of Islamic State in Afghanistan was killed in a raid in April by US and Afghan Special Security forces. Full story »
COLOMBIA

Colombian woman eats her life savings

Posted by nine.com.au staff
A Colombian woman has eaten her life savings, swallowing $12,000 in cash to stop her unfaithful husband getting his hands on the money. Full story »
WORLD

Nigerian president welcomes released Chibok schoolgirls

Posted by 9NEWS

At least 82 schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamic militant group Boko Haram have met Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari, a day after they were released in a prisoner swap. Full story »

WORLD

Top Islamic State commander killed in Afghan raid

By Richard Wood
The top Islamic State commander in Afghanistan was killed during a raid that left two US soldiers dead last month, American and Afghan commanders said yesterday. Full story »
AFRICA

Nigeria welcomes freed Chibok girls

AP Posted by AP
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has personally welcomed 82 girls held captive for three years after being kidnapped by militants from a school in Chibok. Full story »
WORLD

Relief for Loch Ness Monster fans after first sighting in eight months

Posted by nine.com.au staff
Fears about the legendary Loch Ness Monster have been put to rest following its first 'official' sighting after eight months of uncertainty. Full story »
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