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Shocking moment woman allegedly tries to abduct a three-year-old in a KFC car park

  • Woman allegedly tried to snatch a three-year-old from a Queensland KFC car park.
  • Family rescued the girl and held the woman until police arrived.
  • The 40-year-old was hospitalised and is expected to be charged.

A three-year-old girl was allegedly the target of an attempted abduction by a stranger in the car park of a KFC in Logan Central, Queensland, on Thursday. The toddler's grandfather, who witnessed the incident, has since spoken publicly about the ordeal, describing how he and other family members…

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America is fighting yesterday’s AI war. Tomorrow’s war is on the way

  • The US wrongly treats the AI contest as a benchmark race.
  • China is building an integrated chip-and-software ecosystem instead.
  • Huawei aims for 1.6 million Ascend chips in 2026.

This Fox News opinion piece, written by a former Army Staff strategist, argues that the United States is misreading its technological competition with China by treating the development of artificial intelligence as a narrow contest over which model performs best on benchmarks. Drawing on the author's experience advising…

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Ellie Goulding to perform at half-time of England vs Norway World Cup quarter-final: “Anything could happen”

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  • Ellie Goulding will perform at half-time of England vs Norway.
  • The quarter-final is in Miami on 11 July, 10pm UK time.
  • Her sixth album 'I Know Too Much' arrives on 4 September.

Ellie Goulding is to perform during the half-time interval of England's 2026 World Cup quarter-final against Norway, sharing her excitement in an Instagram post ahead of the game. Writing that performing at the match had her "feeling like truly anything could happen" — a nod to her 2012…

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Bellingham and Haaland Clash in World Cup Quarter-Final: England Faces Norway’s Leeds-Born Star

  • England plays Norway in World Cup 2026 quarter-final, featuring Manchester City's Haaland opposing Real Madrid's Bellingham
  • Haaland, born in Leeds but representing Norway, faces childhood home nation after choosing to play for his parents' country
  • Norway's World Cup return marks their first appearance since 1998 and first major finals since Euro 2000

England and Norway will meet in the 2026 World Cup quarter-final in Florida with particular attention on the matchup between two of football's brightest talents. Jude Bellingham and Erling Haaland have already establishe

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France Reaches World Cup Semi-Finals as Violent Unrest Erupts in London

  • France defeated Morocco 2-0 in a World Cup quarter-final in Boston to reach the semi-finals
  • Violent unrest broke out in London with police clashing with football fans, classified as violent disorder
  • England are scheduled to play Norway in their upcoming World Cup match

France secured a spot in the World Cup semi-finals with a decisive 2-0 quarter-final victory over Morocco in Boston. The result triggered violent unrest in London, where police forces clashed with football supporters dur

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Kasabian announce 2026 ‘Nothing Better Than This’ UK arena tour with The Vaccines

  • Kasabian announce five-date UK arena tour for December 2026.
  • The Vaccines support; tickets on general sale 17 July.
  • Tour ties in with ninth album 'Act III', out 4 September.

Kasabian have announced a five-date UK arena tour for December 2026, titled 'Nothing Better Than This', with support from The Vaccines. The tour follows the band's sold-out headline show at London's Finsbury Park, where they drew a crowd of 45,000 – their biggest in the capital to date…

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Haaland and Bellingham: Dortmund friends taking centre stage in Norway v England battle

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  • Bellingham and Haaland meet internationally for the first time in the World Cup quarter-final.
  • The old Dortmund teammates are cast as football's next great rivalry.
  • Their friendship began at Borussia Dortmund, where both debuted in 2020.

Ahead of a World Cup 2026 quarter-final between England and Norway in Miami, attention is focused not on Harry Kane but on Jude Bellingham and Erling Haaland, two younger world-class stars meeting at international level for the first time. The article frames the fixture as a showcase for…

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Palworld Reaches Full 1.0 Launch After Record Early Access Run and Pokémon Trademark Disputes

  • Palworld exits early access and launches version 1.0 after two years of commercial success
  • Creature-collecting survival game faces ongoing Pokémon trademark disputes but maintains strong player base
  • 1.0 release brings refined gameplay and player-requested improvements to controversial mechanics

Pocketpair's creature-collecting survival game Palworld has officially exited early access with its 1.0 release, marking a milestone for a title that captured massive player attention since its surprise debut in 2024. Th

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Police Debunk Fatal Outage Claim as Telstra CEO Faces Executive Scrutiny

  • Telstra's nationwide outage disrupted trains, payments, and Triple Zero emergency call services on Wednesday
  • Police investigation found senator's claim of an outage-related death to be incorrect; authorities cited privacy concerns
  • Telstra CEO Vicki Brady faces scrutiny as company moves to review executive compensation packages

A nationwide Telstra network outage on Wednesday disrupted critical Australian infrastructure, affecting train services, payment systems, and emergency triple-zero call capabilities. The incident highlighted serious publ

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