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• Melbourne townhouse fire: Young parents who died alongside their baby are identified

  03-12-2020 03:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A young couple and their three-week-old baby who died in a suspicious house fire have been identified.  
  
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• Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison likens Capitol Hill riots to Black Lives Matter protests

  20-01-2021 07:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister is declining to criticise Donald Trump for inciting a riot that killed five people. Scott Morrison has instead likened the Capitol Hill violence in Washington to the BLM movement.
  
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• Wild moment a rampaging van driver speeds through Bankstown, Sydney carpark

  20-01-2021 07:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cops had drawn their guns at the vehicle as it sped away outside an entrance to the Bankstown Central Shopping Centre on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• 'Seal them in turn on gas': Three Oath Keepers arrested and charged with Capitol riot plot

  20-01-2021 07:30 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Jessica Watkins, 38 and Donovan Crowl, 50 - both veterans from Ohio - were arrested on Monday, and Thomas Caldwell, 65, detained Tuesday. All are charged with conspiracy for the attacks.
  
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• Donald Trump pardons Lil Wayne and commutes Kodak Black sentence hours before leaving the White House

  20-01-2021 07:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Lil Wayne has been pardoned by Donald Trump (Picture: @lilwayne, Twitter)Donald Trump has officially pardoned rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black, it has been confirmed. The outgoing US president granted pardons for 73 people and commuted the sentences of 70 people in his final hours at the White House before handing over to President-Elect Joe Biden. Following rumours earlier this week, Mr Trump’s administration has confirmed Lil Wayne and Kodak Black are among those who received
  
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• The four steps to happiness according to expert Lydia Kimmerling

  20-01-2021 07:25 via metro.co.uk
  
  Happiness expertLydia says you need to tap in to your inner happyWhile happiness might seem like an elusive concept at the moment, life coach and happiness expert Lydia Kimmerling believes that your natural state of being is to be happy – and that, when you feel this way, you can create an amazing life for yourself.
  But, with everything that’s going on in the world how can you feel joy, contentment and positivity?
  Lydia says a few simple tweaks to your morning routine can help you fi
  
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• Mike Pompeo slams liberal values and multiculturalism on his final day in office

  20-01-2021 07:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has blasted 'wokeness' in a final tweet. Pompeo said those wanting to block free speech including on social media had a 'dangerous' instinct toward censorship.
  
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• Signs your child could have Covid anxiety

  20-01-2021 07:13 via metro.co.uk
  
  Here are some things you should watch out for (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto)The pandemic has proven to be tough on our mental health.Much as parents might try to protect them, children are sadly not immune.Psychotherapist Noel McDermott says: ‘Unfortunately, cases of anxiety and distress in children are on the rise now and this is being caused by an almost constant diet of scary stories on the news/internet, isolation from peers with schools being closed and from picking up on the str
  
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• Trump pardons 73 and commutes sentences of further 70 in final hours - full list

  20-01-2021 07:11 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Donald Trump has pardoned or commuted a total of almost 150 people, including rap stars and ex-Congress members as he prepares to leave office later today
  
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• Shocking moment snake catcher hoists a MONSTER ten-foot python out of a Buderim hedge, Queensland

  20-01-2021 07:07 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Carpet Python, which looked to be nearly three metres in length, was pulled from a hedge in Buderim, on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.
  
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• Truck driver calls the police on stepson but ends up in court HIMSELF when the teenager dobs him off

  20-01-2021 07:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A truck driver's attempt to discipline his stepson by calling police has gone wrong, after the teenager notified police on his cannabis plants. The man was arrested and faced court last week.
  
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• Blacktown City Council launches $450 fine for face mask littering

  20-01-2021 07:02 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Blacktown City Council, which has a population of 395,000 people and stretches across 54 suburbs, made the announcement on Wednesday.
  
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• Wild moment a rampaging van driver speeds through a Sydney carpark

  20-01-2021 07:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Cops had drawn their guns at the vehicle as it sped away outside an entrance to the Bankstown Central Shopping Centre on Wednesday afternoon.
  
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• YOU can future-proof your career to bag six-figure salaries - here are the jobs to train for

  20-01-2021 07:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Jobs on the Rise in 2021 report, released on Wednesday by LinkedIn, lists the 15 jobs that experienced the most growth between April and October 2020 in Australia.
  
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• Rudy Giuliani calls Barr 'treacherous' for blaming Trump for Capitol riots

  20-01-2021 06:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The former New York City Mayor made the comments in response to an assertion made by Barr on Monday in which he said Trump 'precipitated' the unrest in Washington DC on January 6.
  
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• AFL star Sydney Stack, 20, pleads GUILTY to breaching Covid quarantine to go clubbing

  20-01-2021 06:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Richmond AFL player Sydney Stack appeared in Perth Magistrates Court on Wednesday where he entered a guilty plea to one count of failing to comply with a direction.
  
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• Storm Christoph to batter Brits with months of rain in days as warnings cover UK

  20-01-2021 06:43 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Weather warnings for heavy rain are in force across the country, and the wet conditions could bring significant flooding, high winds and snowfall as the storm engulfs the country
  
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• Warning for 160,000 Sydneysiders as Covid-infested sewerage is uncovered

  20-01-2021 06:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  NSW Health has issued a warning for more than 160,000 Sydneysiders to be wary of Covid-19 symptoms after fragments of the virus were uncovered in sewage. 
  
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• Freedom for refugees detained in Melbourne hotel for months after offshore detention transfer

  20-01-2021 06:31 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  At least 23 detained refugees have been told they will receive bridging visas and be released from the Park Hotel in Melbourne on Wednesday.
  
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• 'Straight Pride' parade organizers and bat-wielding man arrested for taking part in Capitol riot

  20-01-2021 06:21 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Suzanne Ianni, a 59-year-old Natick, Massachusetts, resident, and Mark Sahady, 46, of Malden, Massachusetts, were charged for their role in the US Capitol riot, as was Emanuel Jackson (inset).
  
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• AFP investigates after probe finds $2million in secret transfers from the Vatican to Australia

  20-01-2021 06:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A team of investigators found a gap of $2million in 'legitimate ­financial transfers' sent from the Vatican to Australia in the last six years.
  
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• Twist in brutal killing of teenage international student found dead in her Sydney home

  20-01-2021 05:46 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The 21-year-old man was found injured on the footpath outside a Wolli Creek apartment block in Sydney's south on June 27 last year, with officers finding the body of the student a day later.
  
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• 'They got the laptop': Feds release evidence suggesting Capitol rioter did steal Pelosi's laptop

  20-01-2021 05:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Riley Williams, a 22-year-old care worker from Pennsylvania, faces up to ten years in prison if convicted of aiding and abetting the theft of government property during the riot.
  
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• Teen, 15, fails to resurface after jumping from a rock face into water in Sydney's southwest

  20-01-2021 05:44 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Emergency crews were called to Kentlyn Basin, in Sydney's south west, around 2.30pm on Wednesday following reports a 15-year-old failed to resurface.
  
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• Tucker Carlson says the Democrats will start a war on our own people to route out Trump supporters

  20-01-2021 05:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Fox News host Sean Hannity criticized Mitch McConnell for saying President Trump incited the U.S. Capitol riots while Tucker Carlson said the Dems think Trump supporters are 'terrorists'.
  
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• Road Safety Quiz: can the blue car safely move forward through the children's crossing?

  20-01-2021 05:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Royal Automobile Club of Queensland shared a graphic showing a car at a busy children's crossing, encouraging drivers to brush up on their road safety knowedge before school resumes.
  
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• Horrifying video shows baby being snatched from young mother's arms in Byron Bay

  20-01-2021 05:28 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The young mother was filmed arguing with several police officers and support workers from family and community services, who arrived in her commune in Byron Bay last week to remove the little boy..
  
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• Scott Morrison reveals why he REALLY wants JobKeeper wage subsidies to end on March 28

  20-01-2021 05:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Scott Morrison has insisted JobKeeper wage subsidies needed to end on March 28 after being extended so the government could pay off its Covid debt, reduce welfare dependency.
  
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• Old school first aid kit offers bizarre solution for snake and spider bites, the 'spit and suck'

  20-01-2021 05:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An old school first aid kit has been discovered containing a bizarre treatment for snake and spider bites, directing users to cut open the bite and 'suck and spit' the venom out
  
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• Inmate accused of killing monster who slaughtered Queensland teen Larissa Beilby revealed 

  20-01-2021 05:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Isaac James Martin, 26, was charged with one count of unlawful striking over the death of fellow inmate Zlatko Sikorsky at Wolston Correctional Centre in Brisbane in November.
  
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