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World’s wettest rainstorms are getting wetter, affecting flood and drought risk
Events that deliver about half of global rainfall are getting shorter but more intense, with wide-ranging implicationsThe world’s…
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Israel’s opposition slams ‘toxic Netanyahu’ after Democrats win US Congress
Netanyahu's rivals say US midterm results show Israel 'cannot afford' to have the prime minister remain in office.
The Papers: ‘Crushing midterm rebuke’ and ‘Trumped’
The Democrats sweep in the US midterm elections is the focus of Thursday's papers.
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Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 more years
Joshua Wong, once a teen activist and one of the faces of the "Umbrella Movement," is spending most…
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison
Wong was sentenced for his second conviction under a Beijing-imposed national security law, in a case that critics…
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Republican blame game begins as Democrat’s Mississippi lead grows – as it happened
This blog has now closed – our live US midterms results coverage continues hereWall Street surged at the…
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A Trump Reckoning
The results from the U.S. midterm elections could be the beginning of the end of the Trump era.
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‘Bring it on’: Pauline Hanson to appeal Mehreen Faruqi racial discrimination ruling in high court
One Nation leader granted special leave to appeal after full federal court earlier this year agreed Hanson portrayed…
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First, France Had Riots and Protests. Now It’s Bracing for a General Strike.
More than 220 demonstrations are expected to take place across the country on Thursday, escalating weeks of protests…
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The New Zealand Election That Could ‘Flip the Table’
Support for the major parties — led by two men called Chris — is cratering, thanks to dissatisfaction…
