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Nelson teen admits stabbing stranger in Buxton Carpark alley attack
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Bowen Yang explains why he decided to leave Saturday Night Live
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Farmers have felt the impact of the US Government’s tariff policies
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Across Britain, families who once felt solidly middle class are losing their financial footing
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Auckland woman stole $1.4m to buy house after alleged crypto savings vanished
“The theft committed by the employee … has had a profound effect,” the judge said before citing the…
The AI boom feels eerily similar to 2000’s dotcom crash – with some important differences
A generation later, the same logic is driving the AI boom. Different metrics, same story In 2000, the…
John Cena celebrates emotional last WWE Raw fight before retirement
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Tongariro National Park fire: Hiker describes apocalyptic scene amid helicopter evacuation
She thought it would be put out soon as fire crews were already there, but 4km into the…