Winner of Florida python hunting contest nabs 96 snakes: ‘I was on a mission’
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Winner of Florida python hunting contest nabs 96 snakes: ‘I was on a mission’

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in the Everglades, and the challenge is part of initiative to remove themThe winner of this year’s annual Florida Python Challenge hunted down and eliminated 96 invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades national park, as part of an initiative to remove hundreds of the snakes from the area every year.The challenge invites hunters to participate in 10 days ...

Man and pregnant woman found dead in outback Queensland home in apparent murder-suicide after long siege

Man and pregnant woman found dead in outback Queensland home in apparent murder-suicide after long siege

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A 45-year-old man and 23-year-old woman were found dead in the Charleville home after a near eight-hour siege by policeFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA pregnant woman and a man have been found dead at a home in the outback Queensland town of Charleville, in an apparent murder-suicide following a protracted overnight ...

News Corp subscriptions fall in Australia as company takes aim at ‘slimy’ AI slop

News Corp subscriptions fall in Australia as company takes aim at ‘slimy’ AI slop

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Chief executive Robert Thomson says ‘crass kleptomaniac’ AI companies are ‘in possession of stolen goods’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNews Corp has reported a slight slide in digital subscriptions at its Australian mastheads, erasing recent gains, among otherwise robust financials at the Rupert Murdoch-backed globa...

US investigates proximity incident between passenger jet and Trump’s helicopter

US investigates proximity incident between passenger jet and Trump’s helicopter

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The Federal Aviation Administration said a military helicopter carrying President Donald Trump on Tuesday was briefly too close to a passenger jet departing Reagan Washington National Airport, ‌but the US leader was not in danger. The incident raised serious questions about why the passenger plane was allowed to depart while Marine One was nearby, a time when commercial traffic is typically halted...

US agencies investigate proximity incident between passenger jet and Trump’s helicopter

US agencies investigate proximity incident between passenger jet and Trump’s helicopter

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The Federal Aviation Administration said a military helicopter carrying President Donald Trump on Tuesday was briefly too close to a passenger jet departing Reagan Washington National Airport, ‌but the US leader was not in danger. The incident raised serious questions about why the passenger plane was allowed to depart while Marine One was nearby, a time when commercial traffic is typically halted...

US agencies investigate close call between passenger jet and Trump’s helicopter

US agencies investigate close call between passenger jet and Trump’s helicopter

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The Federal Aviation Administration said a military helicopter carrying President Donald Trump on Tuesday was briefly too close to a passenger jet departing Reagan Washington National Airport, ‌but the US leader was not in danger. The incident raised serious questions about why the passenger plane was allowed to depart while Marine One was nearby, a time when commercial traffic is typically halted...

Helicopter with Trump on board came too close to passenger jet

Helicopter with Trump on board came too close to passenger jet

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The Federal Aviation Administration said a military helicopter carrying President Donald Trump on Tuesday was briefly too close to a passenger jet departing Reagan Washington National Airport, ‌but the US leader was not in danger. The incident raised serious questions about why the passenger plane was allowed to depart while Marine One was nearby, a time when commercial traffic is typically halted...

China’s retaliation against US shows depth of its trade war strategy, analysts say

China’s retaliation against US shows depth of its trade war strategy, analysts say

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China’s latest export controls and sanctions against American companies in response to recent US measures underscore Beijing’s expanding economic toolkit and its growing willingness to deploy it, according to analysts. “The multiple actions that China undertook underscore the breadth and depth of China’s retaliatory toolbox,” said Wendy Cutler, the senior vice-president at the Asia Society Policy ...

【地震速報】長崎 熊本 鹿児島で震度4 津波の心配なし

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6日午前7時59分ごろ地震がありました。この地震による津波の心配はありません。震源地は熊本県天草・芦北地方で震源の深さは10キロ、地震の規模を示すマグニチュードは5.1と推定されます。

【地震速報】島原半島や熊本県熊本地方などで震度4

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6日午前7時59分ごろ地震がありました。現在、震度3以上が観測されている地域は以下のとおりです。▼震度4が、島原半島、熊本県熊本地方、熊本県天草・芦北。▼震度3が、長崎県南西部、熊本県球磨地方、宮崎県北部平野部、鹿児島県薩摩地方、甑島。今後の情報に注意してください。

Labor MP Ed Husic taken to hospital with fractures and concussion after car crash

Labor MP Ed Husic taken to hospital with fractures and concussion after car crash

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Husic to take ‘short’ period of leave after collision on Sydney motorway on TuesdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor MP Ed Husic was hospitalised this week after his car was involved in an accident with a truck travelling on Sydney’s M7 motorway.The incident happened when the Chifley MP was travelling home from hi...

Labor MP Ed Husic taken to hospital with fractures and concussion after car accident

Labor MP Ed Husic taken to hospital with fractures and concussion after car accident

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Husic to take ‘short’ period of leave after collision on Sydney motorway on TuesdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor MP Ed Husic was hospitalised this week after his car was involved in an accident with a truck travelling on Sydney’s M7 motorway.The incident happened when the Chifley MP was travelling home from hi...

イラン外務省 海峡めぐるオマーンとの共同声明 調整の最終段階

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イランの外務省は、対岸のオマーンと進めてきたホルムズ海峡の航行をめぐる協議について「イランとオマーンは安全な航路の位置について合意に達している。特定の第三者が妨害しないかぎり、合意された主要な事項などを盛り込んだ共同声明は調整の最終段階にある」と5日、SNSに投稿しました。