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- Queensland's Department of Environment, Science, and Innovation (DESI) made the announcement, signaling the end of the gripping saga.
- Independent veterinary experts have determined that Molly is 'highly habituated' and may have developmental issues, making her unsuitable for rehabilitation or return to the wild.
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Quick Glance: French 'Bollard Man' Granted Permanent Residency After Heroic Act
- The French man known as 'bollard man' for bravely confronting Joel Cauchi during a stabbing attack in Bondi Junction will be granted permanent residency by the federal government, as confirmed by his lawyer.
- A widely circulated video on social media captured Damien Guerot holding a shopping center bollard to stop the knife-wielding Cauchi, leading to the decision to grant him permanent residency.
- His lawyer, Belinda Robinson, mentioned that the official documentation for his permanent residency was expected to arrive soon, following an online petition to recognize his heroic actions.
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- The global smartphone market is showing signs of recovery with a 7.8% increase in smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2024.
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- Kyiv's brigades are currently holding back the assaults near Chasiv Yar and have received reinforcements in terms of ammunition, drones, and electronic warfare devices.
- Recent escalations in the war have raised concerns about the resilience of Ukraine's energy system, with Russia conducting significant air strikes on Ukrainian power plants and substations.
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Quick Glance: Global Coral Bleaching Event After Extreme Heat
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- Impacts of coral bleaching span oceans worldwide, with sea surface temperatures at record levels.
- Corals under extreme heat stress can recover, but otherwise, the reef requires several years to regenerate.
- Despite losses, some reefs show signs of color, offering hope for potential recovery, while scientists caution about the escalating impacts.
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- The incident that shocked the film industry is believed to mark the first instance in recent history of a member of a film crew or cast being fatally injured by a live round mistakenly loaded into a firearm.
- Baldwin's trial is scheduled for July 10 following his indictment for involuntary manslaughter in January.
- Initially, Hutchins' death led to a halt in the use of real firearms and blank ammunition by US film and television productions, but many have resumed usage due to the authenticity they provide.
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Joly dispatching foreign affairs deputy to China as part of attempt to thaw relations with Beijing
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Jagmeet Singh says the Liberals and Conservatives are ‘controlled’ by corporate lobbyists. How true is that?
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- Elon Musk announced the 'difficult decision' in a memo, mentioning that Tesla had experienced role and function duplications in certain areas due to rapid growth in recent years.
- The job cuts follow a difficult start to the year for the electric carmaker, citing production problems caused by unforeseen factors and a decline in global demand.
- Tesla recorded a gross profit margin of 17.6% in the fourth quarter, the lowest in over four years, attributed to repeated price cuts and increased competition in China.
Canada’s top soldier touts renewed Arctic strategy amid China and Russia’s push to deepen ties
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NZ bucked life expectancy trend during Covid-19 paper shows: What you need to know
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Budget 2024 will propose making wealthiest ‘pay more,’ sources say - National | Globalnews.ca
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Ethiopian spy eligible to apply for refugee status, court rules, despite agency’s targeting of dissidents abroad
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Long Covid sufferers scared they’ll face penalties under government benefit reset
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Steve Coogan blasts United Utilities 'greenwashing' over Windermere pollution: The actor joined a protest outside United Utilities' offices near Windermere as he ...
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PWHL hits its home stretch after women's world hockey championship: The Professional Women's Hockey League enters the home stretch of its inaugural season ...
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Canada sanctions Sudanese linked to year-long civil war: Move comes as a conference is underway in Paris aimed at meeting massive humanitarian needs in the ...
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No reprieve for bank in Sh33 billion case with Manchester Outfitters: The bank through senior lawyer George Oraro approached the highest court in the land ...
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Already accused of mishandling corpses, funeral home operators charged in COVID fraud
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Tributes paid after death of Cork councillor Gerard Murphy : Mr Murphy was one of the longest-serving public representatives in Cork County Council and was first ...
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Biden govt announces partnership with 50 nations to stifle future pandemics: The announcement comes as countries have struggled to meet a worldwide accord on ...
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Quick Glance: Biden admin partners with 50 nations to prevent future pandemics
- President Joe Biden's administration will assist 50 countries in identifying and responding to infectious diseases to prevent future pandemics like Covid-19.
- The U.S. will collaborate with countries to enhance testing, surveillance, communication, and preparedness for outbreaks.
- The announcement addresses the challenge of achieving a global agreement on responses to future pandemics.
- The U.S. government will involve multiple agencies to aid countries in refining their infectious disease response.
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Orla Tinsley: The safest dialysis experience I have had at this hospital . . . I just had to get Covid to have it
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Titanic film cast’s drug-poisoning mystery could soon be solved: A ruling in Canada means more information may be revealed on how the actors and crew of the ...
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