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BOY SODA Set to Realease Anticipated Debut Album Ahead of Headline Tour
Tone Deaf
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July 23, 2025
BOY SODA has announced his debut album Soulstar is set for release after years of building anticipation. The soulful Sydney-based artist has continued his rapid rise following the release of funky r&b single “Lil’ Obsession” earlier this year, and...
ITF introduces tiered system to broaden access to Electronic Line Calling
Channel News Asia
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July 23, 2025
Electronic Line Calling will become available across a wider range of tournaments below the Grand Slams and elite tour after the International Tennis Federation announced a new three-tiered classification of systems on Wednesday. Previously...
Carrying the hopes and good wishes of Wolverhampton and the Black Country, Princess Xenia took off on an epic flight which promised to carve a place in aviation history.
Express & Star
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July 18, 2025
This was back in the 1920s when intrepid aviators, both men and women, risked their lives to connect the world - and in this case link up the British Empire. The aircraft Princess Xenia was carrying something else - copies of a specially printed...
HIMARS Launched on Australian Soil
MilitarySpot - Alabama
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July 17, 2025
High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems from the Australian Army, the United States Army and the Singapore Army fire a salvo of rockets during a combined joint live fire exercise in Queensland, Australia during Exercise Talisman Sabre 25. The...
Bitcoin-backed mortgages debut in Australia amid housing crisis
Coin Telegraph
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July 17, 2025
As home prices in Australia continue to outpace incomes, a company is rolling out a Bitcoin-backed mortgage, offering crypto holders a new way to access the property market without selling their assets. On Wednesday, Block Earner launched the...
RSF Report: Press Freedom Hits Historic Low as Media Shutdowns Rise
TOLONews
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Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said in its 2025 Press Freedom Index that this year marks the most alarming decline in global press freedom over the past decade. According to the report, media in 160 out of 180 countries are facing serious...
British F-35’s recovery puts spotlight on daring ferry of stranded IAF Mirage from Mauritius
Orissa Post
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July 23, 2025
New Delhi: The evacuation of a stranded British F-35B jet from Thiruvananthapuram Tuesday rekindled memories of a similar problem the Indian Air Force faced two decades ago – one of its Mirage-2000 jets was badly damaged and stuck in Mauritius for...
Talisman Sabre begins in Northern Australia
Sky News Australia
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July 17, 2025
Australia's biggest war games exercise is underway in Northern Australia. As 19 countries participate in Exercise Talisman Sabre, the United States has reaffirmed its commitment to security in the region. The war games are the largest in their...
Is Jonathan Powell the UK’s most influential diplomat?
The National News
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He was brought into government to deal with the handover of the Chagos Islands, but within months Jonathan Powell became a near ubiquitous figure in UK diplomacy. The former chief of staff for Tony Blair left office after 10 years in 2007 but is...
US Republican Lawmakers Don’t Care About Mortality in the Country
Inter Press Service
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July 23, 2025
Gender, Headlines, Health, Inequality, Population Opinion Mothers in the US are dying from pregnancy-related causes at much higher rates than mothers in any other affluent country. Credit: Shutterstock. PORTLAND, USA, Jul 23 2025 (IPS) - The...
Fossil fuels are ‘running out of road’ as world enters new energy era, says UN chief
The Independent
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July 23, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Australian PM to visit China; interaction important amid global uncertainties: expert
Global Times
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China Australia photo: VCG Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will pay an official visit to China, which an expert said reflects Australia's effort to seek and shape a sense of certainty aligned with its national interests amid increasing...
Constantly watched, rarely trusted: How surveillance culture disrupts remote work setups
ETHRWorld EMEA
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July 18, 2025
In an era when remote work options continue to appease employees, particularly younger generations who prioritise flexibility and privacy over constant managerial oversight, how might the modern worker respond to an offer that includes a generous...
Lousie Rathbone joins Football Australia to lead marketing strategy for AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026
Mediaweek
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July 17, 2025
Share Tweet Share Email Lousie Rathbone joins as Football Australia as General Manager – Marketing, AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026. She shared news of the consultancy role in a LinkedIn post on Thursday. Rathbone wrote: “This consulting role with...
Italy score, Australia assist: How expats from Down Under returned to their roots and fuelled cricket’s revival in the football-obsessed nation
The Indian Express
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July 18, 2025
Harry Manenti in many ways defines what Italy’s cricket is all about.Man of the Series in the tournament that sealed Azzurri’s qualification to the T20 World Cup to be hosted by India and Sri Lanka next February-March, Manenti’s family has Italian...
Secret door reveals century-old property secret
realestate.com.au
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July 23, 2025
It’s not hard to see why this former Postmaster General’s home in Melbourne’s north east has been dubbed a private Narnia. Behind a discreet jarrah and wrought iron door lies a bespoke three bedroom, two bathroom family home that is worlds away...
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PM Modi set to sign the India-UK FTA deal. Here’s how India benefits
Firstpost
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July 23, 2025
India and the United Kingdom are set to sign a free trade agreement (FTA). The development comes in the backdrop of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the UK. India and the UK have been negotiating a deal for years. Modi will meet UK Prime...
Shocking twist after two teens were charged over the death of a Queensland millionaire during an alleged violent break-in
Daily Mail
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July 17, 2025
By KYLIE STEVENS FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 18:51 EDT, 17 July 2025 | Updated: 19:31 EDT, 17 July 2025 Two teens charged with the murder of a man found dead in the front yard of his home have lengthy criminal histories and were allegedly...
Solid, traditional but unremarkable western
Catholic News
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July 17, 2025
Pierce Brosnan, left, and Brandon Lessard in The Unholy Trinity (IMDB/Roadside Attractions) In The Unholy Trinity, buried secrets of an 1870s Montana town spark violence when a young man returns to reclaim his legacy. Source: Australian Catholics....
Australia must fight for its voice in the Indo-Pacific
The Strategist
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July 15, 2025
The battle for hearts and minds in the Indo-Pacific is being fought not on traditional battlefields, but in the digital realm where truth and falsehood collide at the speed of light. As authoritarian regimes weaponise information to destabilise...