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Elon Musk launches Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia, world's largest archipelago

Didi’s President Liu Relinquishes Title as Firm Rebuilds

Cancer is increasingly survivable - but it shouldn't depend on your ability to 'wrangle' the health system - Australasian academics
The last thing we need when faced with the possibility of cancer is to have to push for diagnosis and care. Yet it's a common experience.

'I've always wanted to be a solo artist' - Naked and Famous star
The artist who first found fame as one half of the hit-making Auckland indie electronic band The Naked and Famous is back with his debut solo LP.

Sydney police officer stabbed in the head chased alleged attacker before arresting him
The officer was stabbed multiple times while performing traffic duties in Sydney's CBD.

New Caledonia unrest rocks French politics as leaders plead for end to division
Analysis: A police crackdown will be followed by a "dialogue mission" to help heal the wounds in the South Pacific territory.

Russia's glide bombs devastating Ukraine's cities on the cheap

Far-right AfD request reveals rise in anti-Christian crime in Germany

Zuma takes election battle cry to ANC’s heartland

48 Stories Of How People Found Out Their Partner Was Cheating On Them That Range From Heartbreaking To Straight-Up Unhinged

Man charged with murder of woman in east Belfast
A 43-year-old woman and a 22-year-old man also face charges related to Kathryn Parton's death.

Rematch or retire? Fury on his future
Tyson Fury discusses his future after losing the world heavyweight unification bout with Oleksandr Usyk.

I am absolutely leaving at the right time - Hayes
Emma Hayes said she is "absolutely leaving at the right time" as her 12-year tenure in charge of Chelsea comes to an end.

Fury was boxing like he had won the fight - Lewis
Tyson Fury was wrong to assume he was ahead on the scorecards during his heavyweight title defeat by Oleksandr Usyk, says former undisputed champion Lennox Lewis.

New Caledonia 'under siege' from rioting, says capital's mayor
Hundreds of French gendarmes are trying to secure the road from Nouméa to the airport, officials say.

'All-round mastermind Usyk reaches boxing's summit'
Oleksandr Usyk was already a boxing superstar, but he transcended the sport with his historic heavyweight title win over Tyson Fury, writes Kal Sajad.

Fears Queenstown's homeless problem is about to snowball
An advocate for homeless people in Queenstown is worried the resort town will see an influx of hundreds of people sleeping in tents this winter.

When body positivity becomes problematic
It's one thing to be encouraged to accept your body, no matter what size. But some 'fat activists' have gone too far, experts say.

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Hunt continues for missing Viking hoard artefacts
Police have recovered some items but the whereabouts of most still remain unknown.

Brazil floods: On board a rescue helicopter
The BBC's Ione Wells joins emergency services in Rio Grande do Sul, which has seen its worst ever floods.