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Mystery as woman’s body is discovered after a house fire in a small rural town

  • Woman's body found after house fire in Moulamein, NSW
  • Circumstances surrounding her death remain unclear
  • Full details of the case are not yet available

Police in the small rural town of Moulamein, New South Wales, are investigating after a woman's body was discovered following a house fire, with the circumstances surrounding her death currently unclear. The case has raised questions locally, though the article provides no further detail on the victim's identity,…

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Teenage loners who ran a £29million cyber-hacking spree from their bedrooms are jailed for five years – and could be extradited to the US

  • Two teenage hackers jailed five years for £29million cybercrime spree
  • Pair described as isolated loners operating from their bedrooms
  • Both could face extradition to the United States for further charges

Two British teenagers who ran a cyber-hacking operation from their bedrooms, causing an estimated £29million in damage, have each been jailed for five years and could face extradition to the United States. Courts heard the pair, described as isolated loners, targeted numerous organisations through hacking schemes that netted…

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Activist group takes over London bus stops with fake Meta Glasses ads

  • Activists staged fake Meta Glasses ads at London bus stops
  • Poster uses optical illusion to warn of surveillance
  • Group cites report that new glasses may record constantly

An activist group has installed fake advertisements for Meta's smart glasses at two London bus stops, part of a growing backlash against the devices over privacy and surveillance concerns. One poster uses an optical illusion referencing the film "They Live" so that, viewed from an angle, an image…

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Bryson DeChambeau claps back at Nick Faldo, other critics, after -3 round at The Open: ‘incredibly strategic’

  • DeChambeau defended his round at The Open as "incredibly strategic" after criticism.
  • He has had a poor 2026 major season, missing three straight cuts.
  • Nick Faldo and other pundits were among those criticising his play.

Bryson DeChambeau has hit back at critics, including golf commentator Nick Faldo, after posting a three-under-par round at The Open Championship, describing his approach as "incredibly strategic". The response comes after a difficult 2026 season for the American, who has struggled badly in major tournaments this year, and…

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Netflix To Stop Biannual Viewership Reports, Opting Instead For Yearly Data Dump Amid Scrutiny Over Audience Retention

  • Netflix will publish audience data annually from 2027.
  • The change comes amid concern over returning-series viewership declines.
  • Netflix says later seasons are performing within expectations.

Netflix will stop publishing viewership reports twice a year and instead release a single annual engagement report from the first quarter of 2027. The company says the move will keep attention on revenue and operating profit, but it reduces the frequency of publicly available audience data as Netflix…

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One man’s hunger strike changed India’s map. Can it still change politics?

  • Hunger strikes remain deeply embedded in Indian political protest.
  • Sriramulu’s death helped create Andhra and reshape India’s map.
  • Wangchuk’s fast has renewed concern over protest and health risks.

Hunger strikes have repeatedly shaped Indian politics, most notably when Potti Sriramulu’s 58-day fast in 1952 helped secure a separate Andhra state for Telugu speakers and contributed to India’s later linguistic reorganisation. The article argues that this legacy, rooted in religious traditions and amplified by Mahatma Gandhi, explains…

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Son charged with murdering father after allegedly setting him on fire outside Sydney home

  • Son charged over father’s alleged killing in Sydney
  • Police allege the father was set on fire
  • The allegations have not been proven in court

A man has been charged with murdering his father after police alleged that he set him on fire outside a home in Glenmore Park, in Sydney’s west. The case is serious because it concerns an alleged fatal attack within a family and is now proceeding through the criminal…

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Sudanese channel boat pilot who was identified by his garish festive jumper is jailed

  • Sudanese man jailed for piloting overcrowded Channel dinghy
  • Boat carried 71 people, including an infant
  • Distinctive jumper helped officials identify him

Bol Chuol, a 27-year-old Sudanese man, has been jailed for two years after admitting endangering lives by piloting an overcrowded small boat across the English Channel. The case highlights the dangers of crossings in unsuitable vessels and the use of the new offence targeting people who pilot such…

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Mother wins fight to reopen inquest into son’s ‘death in TikTok challenge’

  • Mother succeeds in reopening inquest into son's death.
  • Death reportedly linked to a TikTok challenge.
  • Case underscores concerns over risks of viral online challenges.

A mother has won a legal fight to have an inquest reopened into the death of her son, which she believes was linked to a so-called TikTok challenge. The case highlights ongoing concerns among parents and campaigners about the risks posed by viral online challenges circulating on social…

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Save $400 Off the Top-of-the-Line 32″ ASUS ROG Swift 4K 240Hz QD-OLED Gaming Monitor

  • The $400 Amazon discount has expired.
  • The monitor had fallen to about $899.
  • It offers 4K, 240Hz QD-OLED performance.

An Amazon deal on ASUS’s 32-inch ROG Swift PG32UCDMR 4K 240Hz QD-OLED gaming monitor has expired, according to an update to IGN’s article. The offer had reduced the monitor by $400, illustrating the continued premium pricing of high-end OLED gaming displays despite periodic large discounts. The monitor was…

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