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Extreme weather events pound the globe from Alaska to Australia
And it points to a costly - and deadly - future.
14 religious sect members charged over death of Australian 8yo
New York Times: Elizabeth Struhs was denied care for a medical condition, police say.
Opinion: It's over for Boris Johnson as Tories rush to save themselves
Financial Times: Johnson's government looks like a Ponzi scheme running out of investors.
Mass funeral deepens mystery: Why did 21 South African teens die in tavern?
New York Times: Survivors recall a mysterious gas and then a crush to escape.
July 4 parade shooter considered a second target
Cities nearby cancelled parades after killings - but not where the gunman was headed.
'Psychotic': Family detail how eating disorder stole young woman's life
Madeleine Billings died in her sleep just after Christmas last year. She was 23.
'Get the stretcher!': Life and death on Ukraine's front line
New York Times: Between the cracks of mortar fire, medics help injured soldiers.
'Unthinkable': Little boy orphaned after parents slain in parade massacre
A 2-year-old was found bloodied and alone after the Independence Day parade attack.
Warming world creates hazard for alpine glaciers
Fatal avalanche on Italian glacier likely due to climate change.
The conflicted life of the woman at the centre of Roe v Wade
New York Times: Norma McCorvey's personal struggles mirror those that divide the US.
PM James Marape confirms son arrested over US$440k in suitcase
Papua New Guinea leader said his son had no association with the luggage.
How a joyful national holiday turned into a scramble to survive
New York Times: It sounded at first like fireworks. It turned out to be bullets.
Ian Bremmer: Is US democracy under siege from within?
How can Americans expect foreigners to take its democracy seriously?
Opinion: Johnson cannot survive these Cabinet resignations
COMMENT: Boris Johnson's power is slipping away as his Cabinet loses confidence in him.
Hanging by a thread: UK PM Boris battling to save job after senior ministers quit
Boris Johnson is scrambling to shore up his Cabinet after a wave of resignations.
Opinion: This is the endgame for Boris Johnson - but it may not be quick
Financial Times: Resignations confirm sense of decay in Downing Street.
Georgia subpoenaing Trump, allies, in election probe
The Georgia prosecutor claims the Trump Campaign tried to influence election results.
Snapchat users warned of 'creepy' new tool
Snapchat users can now locate people at their home addresses, including travel times.
Concerns over TikTok feeding user data to Beijing are back
Leaked conversations have revealed some frightening information.
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Huge brawl breaks out on carnival cruise
A huge fight took place among a crowd of passengers aboard the Carnival Magic cruise ship. Video / @nyeem0 via Twitter
Father-to-be's heartwarming reaction to gender reveal goes viral
The father can be seen leaping for joy at the reveal. Video / Supplied
Vietnam 'Napalm girl' receives final burns treatment
Vietnam 'Napalm girl' receives final burns treatment. Video / AP
Can't afford a house deposit? Pay in garlic, say Chinese builders
Developers seek to offload homes after extended lockdowns.
Could abortion bans also restrict IVF?
New York Times: It may now be easier to place controls on embryos.
Body parts, gear found after Italian avalanche
Eight of 13 missing hikers check in with authorities as rain hampers recovery efforts.
Gunman charged with seven counts of murder after firing more than 70 rounds in July 4 crowd
Police say the shooter evaded initial arrest dressed as a woman and fading into crowd.
The end for Boris? Cabinet ministers savage UK PM's character as they quit
Is this the end of Boris Johnson as two of Britain's most senior Cabinet ministers quit.
Russia claims key victory - but at what price?
After more than four months of ferocious fighting, Russia claimed a key victory.
Big Ben's bongs will soon ring out again across London
New York Times: The tower that houses the bell has been undergoing renovation since 2017.
Sydney floods affect 50,000 around Australia's largest city
Southern Sydney had been lashed by more than 20cm of rain in 24 hours
A migrant survivor of the Texas trailer: 'They couldn't breathe'
The advice of a friend may have saved one migrant from the deadly end that 53 others met.
Famous lion, elephant trophy hunter murdered 'execution-style'
He posed next to dead elephants and giraffes. Now he's been shot dead at a wildlife park.
Vladimir Putin accused of killing top scientist
The son of a top Russian scientist has accused Vladimir Putin's men of killing his father.
More rainfall in four days than London gets in a year - BBC
A weather reporter has put Sydney's "mammoth" rainfall event into perspective.