56 m. ago More than 1,000 guns and parts seized in illicit weapon crackdown in Australia and New Zealand

Police make more than 180 arrests and capture 281 privately manufactured weapons and parts, including those made by 3D printersFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAuthorities have seized more than 1,000 firearms and gun parts in a crackdown on the spread of illicit weapons in Australia and New Zealand.The week-long transnational operation led to more than 180 arrests, according to Australian Border Force, and the seizure of 281 privately manufactured firearms and parts, including those made by 3D printers. Continue reading...

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65 m. ago False alarm on American Airlines after pilots thought someone was trying to break into the cockpit

American Airlines says pilots aboard one of its flights mistakenly thought someone was trying to breach the cockpit Monday

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4 h. ago NADINE DORRIES: The telling reason I keep being stopped in the street by strangers from all walks of life... a revolution is coming

Reform leader Nigel Farage has developed something of a catchphrase in recent months. 'Something is happening out there,' he likes to say.

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5 h. ago Emmerdale Ray star Joe Absolom breaks silence on romance with unlikely villager

Joe Abolsom has revealed what's coming up for Emmerdale villain Ray Walters with romance on the cards as well as upcoming scenes with Cain Dingle sar Jeff Hordley

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5 h. ago Radio DJ rushed to hospital for emergency surgery after suffering major heart attack

A breakfast show radio DJ has shared a health update from hospital after undergoing emergency surgery following a major heart attack and promises he's on the mend

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5 h. ago MPs question why key parts of IT infrastructure is hosted abroad after AWS outage

Major banks, gaming platforms and HMRC were among sites affected by Amazon Web Services’ fault

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6 h. ago What to know about the warehouses in Virginia that power a lot of the internet

An internet outage on Monday morning highlights the reliance on Amazon's cloud services

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6 h. ago One Tech Tip: How to prepare for outages that impact our online lives, from banking to chatting apps

An Amazon Web Services outage on Monday disrupted many online platforms, affecting banking services, chat apps, and more

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6 h. ago Radio show presenter suffers major heart attack and undergoes emergency surgery as he posts snap from hospital bed

A BREAKFAST radio show presenter has suffered a major heart attack. The Heart 80s DJ even underwent emergency surgery before he shared a rather worrying snap from his hospital bed. Simon Beale, who hosts Heart 80s, wakes the UK up with the best throwback tracks most mornings - but this week he shared a grim...

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6 h. ago The alarming reality EXPOSED by the global internet meltdown... and why Amazon's crash is only the beginning

Shortly after 8am in London, the British government's websites began to flicker and fade. Most of America was asleep, but night owls saw their Disney streaming services stall.

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7 h. ago Google employees in New York told to stay home after apparent bed bug breakout at $2.1 billion campus

The outbreak may have been connected to a number of large, stuffed animals on the Chelsea campus

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7 h. ago Putin is on the brink of disaster in Ukraine and is facing the wrath of his own rebellious people... but this is the nauseating reason why Donald Trump refuses to topple him: MARK ALMOND

Donald Trump takes little interest in history. If he did, he might know that Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine obeys a 2,400-year-old political law that is very grim indeed.

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7 h. ago Maccabi Tel Aviv confirm Aston Villa ticket decision despite UK Government stance

Aston Villa announced last week that Birmingham's safety advisory group had made the decision to ban fans of Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv from attending their team's Europa League match at Villa Park

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7 h. ago Paris tornado: One dead and multiple injured as twister blasts through area as cranes toppled

The freak tornado has left one dead and at least nine people injured - including four seriously - after sweeping through an area just a few miles from Paris, sparking a major emergency response

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7 h. ago Paris tornado: One dead and multiple injured as twister blasts through area and topples cranes

The freak tornado has left one dead and at least nine people injured - including four seriously - after sweeping through an area just a few miles from Paris, sparking a major emergency response

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8 h. ago Amazon says Web Services are recovering after outage hits millions of users – business live

Fortnite, Roblox, SnapChat, Lloyds Bank, Ring doorbells and Amazon’s own shopping site among services hit by online outageFull story: Amazon Web Services outage hits dozens of websites and appsHeads-up: UBS have upgraded their view on global equities to ‘attractive’, a sign that they think investors should be putting more money into shares.Despite the angst in parts of the market that valuations have risen too high, UBS reckon share prices have further to climb.“We think investors should review current allocations to equities and ensure they are at least consistent with, or modestly higher than, their long-term strategic asset allocation targets. If investors are currently under allocated to equities, we believe they should reallocate excess cash, bond, or high yield credit holdings toward stocks.”“We prefer areas that are exposed to secu­lar growth, like the US, China, (particularly China’s tech sector, which we rate among the Most Attractive sectors globally), as well as global te...

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8 h. ago 'New mum' of fake baby breaks silence after 'grandma' discovers tot is actually a doll

Kira Cousins, 22, revealed her 'newborn baby' - which was actually a doll - was found in her bedroom by her mum, and that none of the family members knew about the situation

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9 h. ago Premier League forced into major VAR change for West Ham vs Brentford amid AWS outage

VAR will not operate as usual during the Premier League clash between West Ham and Brentford, which Sky Sports are showing on Monday Night Football

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9 h. ago Is Netflix down in the UK? Service latest amid widespread outages on October 20

Netflix is ‘down’ for a number of users amid the global internet outages on October 20 🚨📺

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9 h. ago ‘I don’t like you either’: diplomats hold their breath as Trump chides Rudd over previous comments

President’s comments were greeted with laughter as diplomatic pressure valve finally releasedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast“I don’t like you either. And I probably never will,” US President Donald Trump told Australian ambassador Kevin Rudd at the White House cabinet room table.It was the testiest and most uncomfortable remark at a typically freewheeling and chaotic presidential press conference. Continue reading...

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