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Who is the 'Ketamine Queen' charged over Matthew Perry's death

'They did harm so that they could make more money,' says a prosecutor.

Top Fed official ‘open’ to September rate cut as inflation cools

Financial Times: Raphael Bostic warns central bank officials must also beware jobs market.

He still thought he could win: Inside Biden’s decision to drop out

New York Times: People close to Biden say he believes he could have won a second term.

Watch: Dental staff fired after cruel act against cancer patient

'It’s pretty disturbing that these girls thought this was funny.'

Russia sentences US woman to 12 years for Ukraine donation

Russian court jails Ksenia Karelina for treason weeks after major prisoner swap.

'Game changer': Kamala Harris 'now has more paths to the presidency' than Trump

Harris closes gap with Trump in Sun Belt states enough to open 2nd path to the presidency.

US stocks rally as strong retail sales raise hopes of ‘soft landing’

Financial Times: Renewed optimism, good supermarket result sparked rally on Wall Street.

'I am not leaving': Dotcom has 'plan' to fight extradition, while legal experts weigh in

Top barrister says Dotcom cannot appeal the decision, but he can ask for a review.

Multiple people arrested over Matthew Perry's drug death

Doctor asked ‘how much will this moron pay’ for ketamine.

California bill to regulate AI causes alarm in Silicon Valley

New York Times: "We shouldn’t try to put an off switch on a kitchen knife."

After 23 years in Las Vegas, Jason Walbridge returns as new SkyCity chief executive

Proud Kiwi and gaming specialist who served five years in the New Zealand Army.

US approves large-scale weapons package for Israel

Fighter jets and other military equipment in Israel delivery.

Grammar wars: Is It Harris’ or Harris’s? Add a Walz, and it’s even trickier

New York Times: Grammar geeks went into overdrive when Harris picked Walz as running mate.

Wall St up as producer prices data boosts rate cut bets

US producer prices data showed abating inflation pressures, keeping rate cut on track.

'Had no option': Bizarre reason man fatally stabbed by neighbour

They were neighbours who shared a wall. It would end in tragedy.

FBI probing alleged Iran hack attempts targeting Trump, Biden

Is it an effort to undermine Trump’s bid to regain the White House?

Inside the worst three weeks of Donald Trump's 2024 campaign

New York Times: People around Trump see a candidate knocked off his bearings.

US girl, 2, died in hot car while her father played video games

A man, 37, reportedly left the girl in the car for three hours as she was 'sleeping;'.