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Volcano alert, climate funding ruling and Glen Hansard’s funeral lead the news
Guatemala raises its Fuego volcano alert to orange amid evacuations, a US appeals court again blocks Trump from clawing back green bank climate funds, and mourners including Bono and Steve Coogan attend Glen Hansard’s Dublin funeral; also, UK Sport overhauls winter sports funding and Christina Applegate leaves hospi…
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Melbourne junior doctor’s 90-script deception: Inside his theft of a specialist’s pad and years of forged benzo and antidepressant prescriptions
A junior doctor in Melbourne has been found to have forged around 90 prescriptions over several years, using a stolen pad belonging to a specialist cardiologist to obtain benzodiazepines and antidepressants. The case, examined by Victoria’s Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT), raises serious concerns about prescription fraud within the medical profession and the ease with…
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Lindsay Clancy strikes evidence deal as fingerprint gap opens trial debate, expert says
Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother charged with killing her three children, agreed in court to a stipulation accepting certain forensic facts as established, sparing prosecutors from having to prove them at trial. The move came shortly before a state police trooper testified that investigators found no usable fingerprints on a knife or three exercise bands…
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Five toddlers and a woman injured in house fire at Stanthorpe
A house fire at Stanthorpe left five toddlers and a woman injured, though the available report does not detail the exact circumstances, cause or current condition of those hurt. The incident is understood to be a residential blaze that required emergency response, with the young children and an adult among the casualties treated for the…
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Mom of 4 recovering after suspected spider bite leads to severe complications: reports
A Kansas mother of four is reportedly recovering in hospital after a suspected spider bite triggered serious complications, including surgery and infections. Britagne Miller, from Goddard near Wichita, said she was bitten while sitting around a campfire with her family, and the injury subsequently escalated into a serious medical episode requiring an extended hospital stay.…
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Defiant Max Miller insists he’ll stay in the race, denies allegations of domestic violence and drug use
I wasn’t able to retrieve the actual article content — the page returned an access-denied message (requiring JavaScript) instead of the story text, so no article text was provided to summarise. Based on the headline alone, the piece concerns Ohio Republican congressman Max Miller, who has reportedly said he intends to remain in his House…
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Ebola deaths top 1,700 in eastern Congo
The Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has become the fastest-growing on record, with the death toll passing 1,700 and new infections continuing to outpace health workers’ ability to trace and contain them. The crisis, centred on the town of Bunia in Ituri province, is especially alarming because officials have not yet identified…
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Man who climbed onto hospital roof dressed as the Grim Reaper and glared at visitors is fined
A man was fined after climbing onto the roof of a hospital dressed as the Grim Reaper and glaring down at visitors and patients below. The stunt caused alarm among those at the hospital, prompting a response from authorities and resulting in a court penalty for the man involved. Details of the specific hospital, the…
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CBS Officially Confirms ‘Marshals’ Update That Fixes a Major Taylor Sheridan Problem
CBS’s Yellowstone spin-off Marshals will use its second season to properly address Cal’s (Logan Marshall-Green) cancer diagnosis, according to comments from Marshall-Green in a recent interview. The show follows Kayce Dutton (Luke Grimes) as he becomes a U.S. Marshal working alongside his brother Cal in Montana, and the decision to explore Cal’s illness in depth…
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Young woman, 21, dies after late-night two-car crash – as another passenger fights for life in hospital
A 21-year-old woman has died following a late-night two-car collision in Hallett Cove, Adelaide, involving a Nissan and a Subaru. Another passenger from the crash was seriously injured and remains in hospital fighting for their life, while emergency services responded to the scene. Full details of the circumstances leading to the crash, including the cause…