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    Paul Alexander, who spent more than 70 years living in an iron lung, dies aged 78
     14 March 2024
    The Texas resident became an inspirational figure, graduating from law school and writing a memoir despite spending more than 70 years inside an iron lung.
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    Olivia Rodrigo hands out emergency contraception pills at Missouri concert
    14 Mar: Fans have applauded the move form the singer, who is contributing proceeds from her Guts tour to an abortion fund.... more
    Several Palestinians left stranded, distressed after Australian visas suddenly cancelled
    14 Mar: Some who have had visas cancelled are now stuck in foreign countries where they have no legal status and cannot return to Gaza.... more
    At Ikea and children's swimming lessons, Israelis are now openly carrying weapons everywhere
    14 Mar: Regular Israelis are taking up arms in record numbers in the wake of the October 7 attack. It's left some Palestinian citizens of Israel fearful.... more
    Chinese Nobel-winning author Mo Yan targeted in patriotic lawsuit
    13 Mar: A patriotic blogger in China is suing prominent novelist Mo Yan over claims his books smeared the ruling Communist Party's reputation, "beautified" enemy Japanese soldiers and insulted former revolutionary leader Mao Zedong.... more
    Lithium-ion batteries caused more than 1,000 fires during the past year in Australia
    13 Mar: Lithium-ion batteries have been responsible for more than 1,000 fires during the past year in Australia. Industry and government want regulation and action.... more
    Thailand's Move Forward Party set to be disbanded over concerns lese majeste policy threatened monarchy
    13 Mar: Thailand's Election Commission announces it will ask Thailand's Constitutional Court to disband the Move Forward Party over concerns the party's campaign to change a law against insulting the monarchy undermines the country's system of governance.... more
    Botters in second online forum admit to using bots to buy and scalp Fred again.. tickets
    13 Mar: Estimates that bots bought up to 30 per cent of the tickets to Fred again..'s seven arena shows are "unsubstantiated and refuted", Ticketek says. But the 'botters' themselves claim the number is much higher.... more
    Parents of one-punch attack victim Shannon McCormack hold out hope for new technology to identify assailant
    13 Mar: After a 17-year search for answers, Bill and Cheryl McCormack are pinning their hopes on advancements in DNA testing and video software in the hunt for their son Shannon's killer.... more
    Kelly Wilkinson's estranged husband jailed for life over her murder on the Gold Coast in 2021
    13 Mar: A man who repeatedly stabbed his estranged wife, then set her on fire in her backyard on the Gold Coast almost three years ago, has been jailed for life.... more

     Most Popular Recent International News
     01 Mar: NASA's asteroid-smashing DART mission 'completely reshaped' its target Dimorphos, scientists say +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     02 Mar: Elon Musk sues ChatGPT maker OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman for allegedly 'perverting' mission for profit ++++++++++++++++++++
     19 Feb: People's Choice Awards winners list: Barbie, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Ice Spice and... Grey's Anatomy +++++++++++++++
     19 Feb: BAFTAs winners list: Barbie, Killers of the Flower Moon, Maestro shut out as Oppenheimer, Poor Things dominate British film awards ++++++++++++++
     26 Feb: China's new patriotic education law targets its people living overseas, but is law possible to be enforced in Australia? +++++++++++++
     03 Mar: As students swelter through back-to-school heatwaves, parents and teachers worry for the future +++++++++++++
     20 Feb: Among the destroyed buildings and missile craters, thousands of tents line the streets of Rafah ++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      19 Mar: Olympian tall fern micaela cocks retires (RadioNZ)
      18 Mar: Hotel investment predicted to lift as bookings pick up (RadioNZ)
      18 Mar: Netanyahu vows to defy allies on rafah invasion (BBCWorld)
      17 Mar: Kerr, devine to miss first t20 against england (RadioNZ)
      17 Mar: Wallaby beale returns to club rugby after court acquittal (RadioNZ)
      16 Mar: England's enforcer martin set to lead the way in 'le crunch' (BBCWorld)
      15 Mar: Stake in westfield retail sites up for sale, international buyers showing interest (RadioNZ)
      15 Mar: New zealand slips down the ranks of globally connected countries - dhl (RadioNZ)
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    Business:
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