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World Cup facts and figures to get you sounding like an expert
With a record 48 teams and 1,248 players, there's an endless number of stats about the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News...
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From neon mosquitoes to winged migrations, top images captured by scientists
Five winning images from a photo contest show scientists at work and capture the wonder of research and discovery. Newsiline summarises this report from N...
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Along the 7 train in Queens, World Cup fans welcome the 'beautiful game'
The 2026 World Cup is being played in New Jersey, but in Queens, New York, home to immigrants from all over the world, soccer is not just a sport. Newsili...
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Trump's pick for intel chief could imperil a key U.S. spy tool. Who is Bill Pulte?
Pulte's appointment has scrambled talks to renew a spy tool known as FISA 702, as lawmakers in both parties have been vocal about his lack of national sec...
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How 'algorithm' got its name from a 9th-century Persian mathematician
In the 9th century, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Kharizmi helped solidify the concept of algorithms in mathematics and popularized algebra and the use of the zero...
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Rosemarie Campbell's family responds to damning inquest findings
The family of a Gold Coast woman who died following complications from a surgery performed by Reza Adib have called for accountability and meaningful chan...
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Number of people forced to flee their homes has dropped, U.N. report finds
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Thai court sentences two Uyghur men to death for 2015 Bangkok bombing
The men were accused of carrying out the attack on the popular Erawan Shrine that killed 20 people, many of whom were Chinese tourists. Newsiline summaris...
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Live: Rabbitohs to wear special 'whiteout' jersey for Jai Arrow against Broncos
Jai Arrow is being honoured at Stadium Australia, as the South Sydney Rabbitohs and Brisbane Broncos begin round 15. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Live: Bulldogs try to crack top four against Crows at Docklands
Western Bulldogs and the Adelaide Crows look to build on big wins when they face each other at Docklands to kick off round 14 in the AFL. Newsiline summar...
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India news: 'Cockroach' party to protest in Pune
The Cockroach Janta Party is demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over alleged exam irregularities. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Twenty-five anti-Isaac Herzog protesters to face joint trial in Sydney
New South Wales police commissioner Mal Lanyon is among the witnesses expected to appear at the six-week trial in July next year Twenty-five people who we...
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A sneak peek inside Mexico’s iconic Azteca Stadium before World Cup kickoff
The BBC's Will Grant got access inside the renovated venue ahead of the first game of the tournament. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Wor...
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Gina Rinehart is a friend and adviser, One Nation's Pauline Hanson says
Pauline Hanson speaks of her "respect" for billionaire Gina Rinehart , becoming emotional during a speech recalling her time in detention. Newsiline summa...
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Strictly Ballroom review – Baz Luhrmann’s dizzying, dance-tastic swirl of fun is a classic ugly-duckling tale
Luhrmann’s goofy and lovable film is reissued for generations who don’t know where TV’s Strictly Come Dancing got part of its name Generations who don’t k...
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Breaking: BHP bracing for strike after WA workers back industrial action
Unionised workers at BHPs operations in Port Hedland could walk off the job as soon as next week after endorsing protected industrial action. Newsiline su...
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Wolves sack Edwards after seven months
Wolves sack head coach Rob Edwards just seven months after appointing him. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links readers...
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Hungary & Ukraine make historic deal after years of tension
Hungary's new prime minister, Peter Magyar, has announced a historic minority rights deal with Ukraine, paving the way for its erstwhile foe to begin EU a...
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Mahomes to become NFL's first $500m player
Patrick Mahomes is called a "generational talent and elite human being" by Kansas City Chiefs boss Clark Hunt. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Tharp breaks 110m hurdles world record at US college championships
Ja'Kobe Tharp breaks the 110m hurdles world record during heats at the American college championships on Wednesday. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Adelaide defence lawyer pleads not guilty to sexual offences
Andrew Graham enters not guilty pleas to two counts of rape and one charge of compelling a person to sexually manipulate an offender. Newsiline summarises...
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Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on oil tanker
The US military had attacked the Palau-flagged tanker on Wednesday after accusing it of not complying with directions. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Hanson gets emotional revisiting decades-old Abbott feud
As Anthony Albanese stood in front of a Medicare banner and Pauline Hanson put her hand out for donations, voters could be forgiven for thinking the elect...
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Man sentenced to 10 years in jail for stabbing death of niece in Darwin
Andrew Mungatopi has been sentenced to 10 years and two months in prison for the fatal stabbing of his niece in a Darwin backyard in 2024. Newsiline summa...
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Pope Leo heads to Canary Islands to highlight perilous journeys of migrants
During his visit, the Pope will appeal for a humane approach and respectful welcome for migrants seeking a better life. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Spurs the dumbest basketball team in history of civilisation - Barkley
NBA legend Charles Barkley brands the San Antonio Spurs "the dumbest basketball team in the history of civilisation" after the New York Knicks move 3-1 ah...
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Germany news: Merz pushes sweeping reform agenda
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is outlining the German government's position on a range of issues ahead of a key EU summit. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Germany news: Merz addresses lawmakers ahead of EU summit
Friedrich Merz is set to outline the German government's position on a range of issues ahead of a key EU summit. Newsiline summarises this report from Deu...
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Afternoon Update: Former MP calls Aukus ‘ludicrous’; PM doubts One Nation donations; and the country pub with a Socceroos history
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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Death in custody inquest finds evidence of complacency and incompetence
A NSW coroner recommends conduct reviews for medical staff over their treatment of a prisoner who died within a day of entering Australia's largest prison...
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Thai court sentences two men to death over Bangkok shrine bombing
Twenty people died and 120 others were injured in the explosion at the Erawan shrine 11 years ago. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World...
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Prosecutors cast Palisades arson suspect as dejected loner, angry at society
Jonathan Rinderknecht's attorney countered that a hilltop blaze was triggered by fireworks, not his client, and that the massive Palisades inferno that ki...
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RecipeTin Eats's Nagi introduces her new 'chief taste tester'
Nagi Maehashi, the founder of RecipeTin Eats, introduces her new canine companion Jaffle. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and lin...
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Knicks fans go wild as New York team makes biggest comeback in NBA Finals history
A star-studded crowd, including actor Timothee Chalamet and pop icon Taylor Swift, sees the Knicks clinch a record comeback. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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How anti-immigration figures used Belfast stabbing to push an agenda
Billionaire Elon Musk and far-right activist Tommy Robinson have seized upon the alleged stabbing of a man in Belfast by a Sudanese immigrant to push an a...
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Former bikie boss arrested in Bali hiding in toilet of private jet
Former bikie boss Angelo Pandeli was attempting to fly to Africa on a fake Brazilian passport when Indonesian immigration authorities apprehended him over...