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Australian limits on acceptable levels of these toxic chemicals in drinking water ‘orders of magnitude’ higher than in US...

For months, aid groups have struggled to get food to an estimated 300,000 people in northern Gaza, where the world’s global authority on food security recently predicted a famine was either already happening or would begin before July....

Net migration to New Zealand hit a near record high in 2023 after a new temporary work visa was introduced after the pandemic...

Each pregnancy is linked with an additional two to three months of biological ageing, researchers say...

Thousands of Palestinians, exhausted by six months of unrelenting war and multiple displacements, trudged back to the devastated city of Khan Younis on Monday, a day after Israel’s unexpected withdrawal of its forces from southern Gaza....

I am so tired of the whole “cool pope” thing with Francis. It’s 100% PR.

Ex-president avoided past ‘shithole countries’ racist invective, but said the US hadn’t gotten enough immigrants from ‘nice countries’...

Jesse Kipf pleaded guilty to computer fraud and identity theft after he created a fake death certificate for himself...

Suspects, all under 14 at time, are accused of bullying classmate over long period before killing him in Hebei last month...

Around 1m people, including 13,000 youths, especially vulnerable because they can do little to protect themselves, co-author says...

Presumptive Republican nominee installed allies to run party but loyalty tests have led to weakening of certain areas, including data...

The head of the UN’s atomic watchdog agency has condemned a drone strike on one of six nuclear reactors at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine, saying such attacks “significantly increase the risk of a major nuclear accident”....

The last time Brood XIX and Brood XII emerged from underground at the same time, Thomas Jefferson was president...

Sam Woodward, former member of Atomwaffen Division, was arrested in 2018 for murder of gay, Jewish pre-med student...

Israel has pulled all of its ground troops out of southern Gaza for “tactical reasons”, the country’s army has said, raising questions about the future direction of the war as Hamas and Israeli delegations travel to Egypt for a new round of ceasefire talks....

Does this count as noncredibledefense? :>

"For all that science has learned about the workings of life, death remains among the most intractable of mysteries…...

The cost of living, cold weather and a surplus of holiday lets have hit rental property owners in both cities and the seaside

First minister calls for end to vexatious reports after far-right agitators attempt to ‘overwhelm’ official systems...

Global concentrations of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide climbed to unseen levels in 2023, underlining climate crisis...

Ukraine soldiers describe ‘almost daily’ illegal gas attacks as invaders seek to dislodge them from embedded positions...