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The pilot of a flight that plunged suddenly en route from Sydney to Auckland on Monday reportedly told passengers he “lost instrumentation”. A young police officer has died after a freak fall during his own engagement celebrations. The host of the Oscars, Jimmy Kimmel, has revealed the one thing he was told not to do during Monday’s ceremony. Kim Kardashian appears to have a new high-profile love interest. Legend of the game Johnathan Thurston has slammed the NRL judiciary’s decision to ban Sydney Roosters forward for eight matches

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The Princess of Wales has apologised for editing her Mothers Day snap that sparked a global backlash.  

To some local news now, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration is investigating several telehealth platforms that offer prescriptions for nicotine vaping products. 

Flash floods and landslides in Indonesia have killed at least 26 people and left 11 people missing on the island of Sumatra.  

Al Pacino has announced he will release a memoir this year. 

The NRL judiciary has handed Sydney Roosters forward Spencer Leniu a monster eight week ban for racially abusing Broncos opponent Ezra Mam in Las Vegas. 

Australia’s men’s cricket team has continued their winning streak in New Zealand. 

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Oppenheimer Sweeps Academy Awards, things with the Princess of Wales have taken an awkward turn, police have revealed new details about the actions of a man whose wife was found dead inside a wheelie bin, the US has begun airlifting embassy staff out of Haiti as brutal gangs take over the country, Carlton chief executive Brian Cook has reached out to Wayne Johnston about the class action being brought against the league

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A woman’s body was found in a wheelie bin beside a dirt road west of Geelong on Saturday. 

A military ship is headed for Gaza carrying equipment to build a temporary port to supply humanitarian aid to Palestinians. 

Pope Francis has urged Ukraine to negotiate an end to the war with Russia. 

After a bumper start to the season, the AFL has been sued by former players who allege the sport failed to protect them from decades of racial abuse on and off the field.  

Royal watchers! Take off your foil hats and call off the search party – the Princess of Wales has broken her silence in her first official photo taken since her abdominal surgery in January. 

And it’s Oscars day! We of course have our fingers crossed for Margot Robbie and the Barbie cast and crew to take home one of the film’s 10 nominations, including Best Picture. 

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Police will continue their search for the body of Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy.Hamas says ceasefire and hostage release talks with Israel will resume next week.The Oscars are finally here. We’ve got football and cricket happening at once this weekend. NRL judiciary rules on Sydney Roosters forward Spencer Leniu’s racist comments. 

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The man charged with murdering Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy has been revealed as Patrick Stephenson,the principal of one of Australia’s most prestigious boys’ schools has resigned, a woman’s body has been found with fatal stab wounds inside the boot of a car in Evans Head, Sam Kerr is reportedly set to argue her case that she never referred to a police officer as a “stupid white bastard”.Daniel Ricciardo has caused a stir 

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A 22-year-old man has fronted court charged with the murder of missing Ballarat mum Samantha Murphy. Sweden has officially become the 32nd member of NATO. QLD parliament has passed laws allowing nurses to provide pregnancy termination medication to patients. Bizarre update that will no doubt feed the conspiracies about the Princess of Wales. Sydney Swans beat the Melbourne Demons by 22-points at the SCG. Canberra Raiders won their season opener against the Newcastle Knights. Mike Tyson is set to return to the ring almost 20 years after retiring to fight YouTuber turned fighter Jake Paul.

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A man has been arrested in connection with the disappearance of Samantha Murphy. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the armourer for the film Rust, has been found guilty for her role in the shooting death of Halyna Hutchins. Travis Kelce has revealed what Taylor Swift really thought about Australia. Gal Gadot has shocked fans after sharing she’s welcomed her fourth child. Dustin Martin has been ruled out of Richmond’s season opener against the Gold Coast Suns. 

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Donald Trump's last remaining rival for the Republican Party's presidential nomination, Nikki Haley, has called it quits. The federal government is set to announce huge changes to paid parental leave. Bankwest to shut all of its branches as the company transitions to a digital bank service. Australia’s Eurovision contender has been announced. Matildas star Sam Kerr allegedly called a British police officer a “stupid white bastard” in a dispute over a taxi fare last year. The numbers are in after the NRL’s trip to Las Vegas and its… probably not the result they had bargained for.

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Donald Trump is well ahead on Super Tuesday, Qantas has been fined 250 thousand dollars for illegally standing down an employee in the early days of the pandemic, Hugh Hefner’s widow, Crystal, has claimed the Playboy founder secretly filmed celebrities hooking up inside his bedroom using hidden cameras, Dakota Johnson says she’s not surprised her latest movie, Madame Web, has flopped, Sam Kerr will seek to have charges of aggravated racial harassment of a police officer dropped when her case returns to a London court next month.

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Sam Kerr failed to tell Football Australia that she had been charged with racially abusing a police officer in the UK. Climate activists have been sentenced to prison after pulling a stunt on the West Gate Bridge yesterday. Michelle Obama has shut down speculation that she could run for president. We now know who’ll represent Australia at Eurovision this year. Rolling Stone has published a shocking expose about the cast of Queer Eye. St Kilda defender Jimmy Webster has been suspended for seven games for his high bump on North Melbourne’s Jy Simpkin. Aussie cricket star Ellyse Perry had the crowd in stitches during a WPL game in India.

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Matildas superstar Sam Kerr set to face trial after being accused of harassment towards a London police officer, bad news for the 15 million Aussies with private health insurance, member of the US Air Force sentenced to almost 17 years in prison for leaking top secret Pentagon documents online, Julia Morris revelation about ‘I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here’, Kate Middleton, Latrell Mitchell, Ezra Mam, Alastair Clarkson and Jimmy Webster

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The US Supreme Court has ruled that individual states can’t ban Donald Trump from appearing on voting ballots in this year’s presidential election. Apple has been fined almost $3 billion dollars for breaking antitrust rules in the EU. Security has been beefed up at the MCG ahead of the AFL season. Hugh Hefner’s widow has revealed the Playboy founder was pretty lousy in the sack. Bachelor couple Tim Robards and Anna Heinrich have welcomed their second child. It’s now all but confirmed that Tasmania’s new AFL team will be called the Devils. The Matildas are set to play a game in Adelaide in May.

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The Malaysian Government has made a big announcement about MH370, on the 10th anniversary of its disappearance, there was a massive jail outbreak over the weekend, Shannon Noll has revealed that he auditioned for a TV talent show called ‘Star Search’, bit of drama with Taylor Swift’s Eras tour in Singapore, Roosters player Spencer Leniu has been charged by the league over claims he racially abused an indigenous player over the weekend.

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ASIO boss Mike Burgess has revealed some more details about the former Australian politician who was recruited by foreign spies a few years ago, Anthony Albanese has confirmed that King Charles and Camilla could still make a royal visit to Australia later this year, possibly in October, There are some worrying signs for Joe Biden ahead of this year’s presidential election,  Kylie Minogue was honoured with the Global Icon prize at the Brit Awards, The NRL season openers in Las Vegas were tainted by allegations of a racial slur

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You can expect security to be beefed up in Melbourne next week, thanks to the presence of a number of Presidents and Prime Ministers from South East Asia.In the US Super Tuesday is coming up. There’s a sad milestone coming up .The NRL season will kick off this weekend in Las Vegas. And news.com.au has just launched a campaign called ‘About Bloody Time’ and we want you to get involved. 

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The victims and families affected by the 2019 White Island volcano eruption have been award a total of $9 million dollars in compensation. A dad has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for sexually abusing his own daughter. Bradley Cooper made an interesting confession on a podcast. Drew Barrymore has revealed she doesn’t wear underwear, a fact her kids often try to exploit. A couple of famous faces are expected to be in the crowd for this weekend’s two NRL games in Las Vegas.

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ASIO’s boss has detailed why the identity of a former politician who was recruited by a network of foreign spies won’t be revealed. News.com.au launches its endometriosis campaign called ‘About Bloody Time’. The internet has been ablaze with conspiracy theories about Kate Middleton in recent days. A leap day proposal on Melbourne radio goes wrong. Excitement is building ahead of this weekend’s NRL season openers in Las Vegas.

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There are calls for the head of Australia’s spy agency to reveal the identity of a former politician who was recruited by a network of foreign spies, the Supreme Court has agreed to hear Donald Trump’s claim that as a former president he is immune from prosecution, Taylor Swift has paid tribute to the 600,000 Aussies who attended her shows in Sydney and Melbourne, Comedian Richard Lewis, who co-starred in Curb Your Enthusiasm - had died aged 76, couple of Aussie sports journalists have said they feared for their lives after two separate terrifying incidents in Los Angeles

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ASIO boss reveals a former politician was recruited by a network of foreign spies a few years ago. A man has been charged in Queensland following claims he knowingly spread a ‘serious disease’ to multiple women. Prince Harry has lost his court case against the British government, after it downgraded his level of security in the UK. Dune actress Rebecca Ferguson has revealed she refused to work with a former co-star because they abused her on set. The Matildas have qualified for this year’s Paris Olympics after a huge 10 nil win against Uzbekistan in Melbourne. NRL 360 returns tonight on Fox League and Kayo.

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