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PM makes bid to lure One Nation voters as government split on preferences

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Calls for donations ban after report finds Australia’s gun lobby almost on par with NRA

2 hours ago Australia

UK's Natural History Museum returns remains of Indigenous Australians to elders

3 hours ago Europe

Austrian police raid far-right leader’s home over link to NZ mosque attack accused

24 mins ago North America

Democrats challenge after Pentagon assigns $1 billion to Trump’s border wall

1 hour ago Asia-Pacific

A 95-year-old Kiwi WWII veteran caught four buses to protest against racism

16 mins ago Middle East

Children among dead after Yemen air strike, according to aid agency

5 hours ago Australia

How Aussie cyber spooks helped beat the IS caliphate from their desks

5 hours ago Australia

How Aussie cyber spooks helped beat the IS caliphate from their desks

3 hours ago Australia

Nationals MP George Christensen slams 'smear campaign' over Asia trips

3 hours ago North America

Pilots of doomed Lion Air flight only had 40 seconds to act, simulation finds

5 hours ago Australia

Wife-killer Borce Ristevski returns to Victorian court after explosive admission

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13 hours ago Asia-Pacific

Watch as a New Zealand bridge is washed away during a severe storm

Authorities have declared a state of emergency after a severe storm washed away a bridge on New Zealand's South Island.

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13 hours ago Asia-Pacific

Watch as a New Zealand bridge is washed away during a severe storm

Authorities have declared a state of emergency after a severe storm washed away a bridge on New Zealand's South Island.

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1 hour ago

Hindus celebrate 'Ganga Mela' with fervour in northern India

Revellers in Kanpur, India, daubed each other with colours on Tuesday to celebrate 'Ganga Mela'.

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1 hour ago

Golfers left in awe by giant gator in Georgia

This monster of a reptile interrupted a game of golf when it strolled onto the green in Georgia, USA.

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5 hours ago

Dramatic drone footage reveals Cyclone Idai's destructive power

Drone footage reveals the aftermath of Cyclone Idai which ripped through Mozambique, destroying buildings and submerging entire towns and villages.

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4 hours ago

Inexperienced police officer accidentally shoots man in Kansas

Kansas police released dashcam footage of an 'inexperienced' officer who shot and wounded a man after she mistakenly fired her firearm instead of her Taser. The man was pulled over for not having his seat belt on and refused to provide identification.

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20 hours ago

Mozambique school children stranded by cyclone

People are slowly rebuilding their lives in the wake of severe damage and flooding left by Cyclone Idai. At Inchope Primary School in northern Mozambique, children and teachers were busy picking up damaged books and furniture before putting them in the sun to dry.

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22 hours ago North America

Father of Sandy Hook shooting victim found dead

The apparent suicide of a father of one of the Sandy Hook shooting victims has sparked further discussion around mental health of victims' family and friends.

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20 hours ago

Mexican president asks Spain and Pope to apologise for conquest

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday that he has called on the Spanish government and the Pope to apologise to the country's indigenous communities for crimes during the country's conquest.

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20 hours ago

Former Brazilian President Temer released from jail

Former Brazilian President Michel Temer was released from jail, five days after he was arrested in the sprawling Car Wash corruption probe. He left his cell near Rio de Janeiro to an undisclosed location after an order from a federal judge. Temer will still serve corruption charges while free.

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1 day ago Middle East

At least 19 dead in Iran after latest in wave of 'unprecedented' floods

Flash floods in Iran have killed at dozens of people and injured many more.

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15 hours ago

SBS World News bulletin: 26/3/19

SBS News wraps-up all the national and international news including: One Nation caught in an undercover sting seeking money from the US gun lobby, Gaza rockets and Israeli airstrikes continue and Thailand's first election since the 2014 coup is under a cloud tonight with observers pointing to corruption and irregularities in the vote.

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23 hours ago

Corgis on call at Bangkok cafe

This Thai cafe is drawing in droves of customers with its pack of 12 very sociable corgis.

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2 days ago Europe

Dramatic Viking Sky rescue from the view of rescuer's helmet

A dramatic rescue of passengers from the Viking Sky cruise ship has been completed in Norway. The ship with 1300 passengers and crew were left stranded in rough waters in the Norwegian Sea to within 100 metres of land.

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1 day ago

French 'Spiderman' climbs skyscraper to save crumbling Notre-Dame cathedral

Alain Robert has scaled the 185-metre La Defence skyscraper without a harness to raise funds for renovations to Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral.

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1 day ago

Hundreds protest Xi Jinping's Paris visit

Hundreds of Tibet and Uighur demonstrators gathered on Place du Trocadero square to protest China's Xi Jinping's visit to Paris.

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1 day ago Australia

'Egg boy' speaks out about Fraser Anning attack

A teenager dubbed 'Egg Boy' after he smashed an egg on Senator Fraser Anning's head has admitted it was wrong despite disagreeing with the politician's words.

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1 day ago

Rescues continue after Mozambique cyclone

Portuguese marines have rescued a woman who was part of a group isolated in a village near the Buzi river. Ten days after the fierce rains and winds roared in, the death toll stood at more than 750 in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi.

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1 day ago

Youtuber eats raw pigs head outside vegan festival in 'protest'

A Youtuber known as 'sv3rige', took bites out of a raw pig's head outside of a vegan festival in Brighton, United Kingdom. The protest was against veganism because 'it is human cruelty'.

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1 day ago

Wild elephant makes trouble in southwest China

The footage shows the massive animal looking somewhat lost as he explores the streets. Despite his calm behavior, he still managed to damaged nine cars on the town's roads. The elephant, a male, was feeling down because another male elephant in his herd forced him away.

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1 day ago

Prince Charles first UK royal in Cuba since 1959

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla have begun the first official trip to communist Cuba by the British royal family.

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2 days ago Africa

Teacher from remote village in Kenya wins $1m Global Teacher Prize

A maths and physics teacher from a secondary school in a remote village in Kenya's Rift Valley has won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize for 2019.

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2 days ago Middle East

Thousands turn out for Saudi Arabia's first ever Color Run

Thousands took to the streets of the Saudi city of Khobar to enjoy the country's first ever Colour Run. The event is part of al-Sharqiyah Season, which features tens of entertainment events across the country's eastern region.

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