53 minutes ago King faces Indigenous activists for second day in a row on Australia tour

Indigenous elders in Sydney one told him their goal was ‘sovereignty’.

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61 minutes ago Liam Payne had ‘pink cocaine’ in his system at time of death – reports

An official in Argentina, where the boy band star died last week, has spoken anonymously ahead of the final toxicology results being releasedFormer One Direction singer Liam Payne had multiple drugs including crack cocaine and methamphetamine in his system when he fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Argentina, according to anonymous Argentinian sources familiar with the initial toxicology reports.The British singer and former One Direction member died last week at the age of 31 after plunging from a third-floor hotel room in Buenos Aires. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Man dead as Powys train crash claims life of one victim and sees 15 others injured as pictures of scene emerge

The British Transport Police have confirmed the first fatality from a low-speed collision between two trains in Mid-Wales on Monday evening - pictures of the scene have also been released

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1 hour ago Queen Victoria statue VANDALISED in Sydney just hours before King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to meet crowds in Australian city

Police are investigating who was responsible for vandalising the historic monument outside the Queen Victoria Building overnight in what is believed to be a protest at the royal visit.

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2 hours ago Liam Payne was 'preyed on' by dealers: Singer had been clean 'for weeks' and was winning battle against his demons in US before he was given drugs at Buenos Aires hotel, close friend says

Former One Direction singer Liam Payne, who died last Wednesday aged 31, had struggled with poor mental health for years and had sought treatment for his excessive alcohol and drug consumption.

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2 hours ago Here's why every Australian can request, and receive, a free portrait of King Charles

Photo portraits of King Charles are available in Australia under a little-known government policy that says every citizen there can request, and receive, a portrait of their monarch

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2 hours ago Mother, 41, with rare cancer caused by exposure to asbestos calls for urgent action to remove killer substance from schools and hospitals

Emily-Jane Scandrett, 41, has pleural mesothelioma, an incurable cancer most commonly found in men over the age of 75. She is calling for urgent action to remove asbestos.

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2 hours ago Celebrated musician Janusz Olejniczak, who played piano parts in The Pianist film, dies at 72

Polish musician and teacher, whose hands starred in the Oscar-winning film, was remembered as an outstanding performer of ChopinPolish musician and teacher Janusz Olejniczak, who played the piano parts in the 2002 Oscar-winning movie The Pianist, has died at the age of 72, his family said on Monday.The family’s statement to the media said Olejniczak died on Sunday of a heart attack. Continue reading...

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3 hours ago Tory leadership contender Robert Jenrick unveils new 'five strikes and you're out' policy with automatic jail terms for repeat offenders

Robert Jenrick said crooks convicted of five or more offences would be jailed for at least a year under his new 'five strikes and you're out' policy.

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3 hours ago Simon Cowell seen in public for first time since Liam Payne's death at Pride of Britain Awards

Simon Cowell has stepped out in public for the first time since Liam Payne's tragic death last week, as he attended the Pride of Britain Awards in Central London

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