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Desperate Manhunt for Answers as Teen’s Mysterious Death Rocks Small NSW Town, with Police Releasing Chilling Footage of His Final Hours Chilling CCTV footage shows 18-year-old Rhyce Smith’s last movements before his body was found with a gunshot wound to the head in Temora. Police are baffled by the suspicious death, with detectives ruling out self-inflicted injury and urging the public to come forward with information. The small town of Temora is reeling from the tragedy, with locals struggling to comprehend the circumstances surrounding the young man’s death. The usually quiet streets of Temora were left stunned and searching for…

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‘Miracle Survival’ as Helicopter Crashes into Waters Off Queensland Coast: Experts Warn of Deadly Risks for Untrained Passengers Three people seriously injured after helicopter ditches into waters off Far North Queensland Pilot’s mayday call saves lives, but passengers suffer chemical burns and serious injuries during 50-minute rescue Australian Transport Safety Bureau recommends emergency underwater evacuation training for frequent helicopter travellers over water Investigation highlights ‘hazards’ of helicopter escape, including disorientation, entanglement, and difficulty locating exits A harrowing helicopter crash into the waters off Far North Queensland has sparked a fresh warning from the nation’s aviation watchdog: passengers who regularly travel…

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Queensland’s E-Mobility Crackdown: Proposed Laws Spark Fears of ‘Impractical and Silly’ Restrictions on E-Bikes and Scooters Controversial 10km/h speed limit proposal for e-bikes and e-scooters on footpaths has been watered down, but concerns remain over rider licence requirements Riders took to Brisbane’s Story Bridge to protest the proposed laws, which they claim will turn 10-minute commutes into 40-minute journeys Committee recommends amendments to exempt people with disabilities from licence requirements, but cycling advocates say the laws still pose significant barriers to independence Proposed laws would make e-bikes and e-scooters illegal for people who are not medically fit to drive, sparking…

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‘Australian ISIS Brides’ Face Unprecedented Crimes Against Humanity Charges: A Groundbreaking Case for Australia Two Australian women, Kawsar Abbas, 53, and Zeinab, 31, face crimes against humanity charges, including enslavement and slave trading, in a groundbreaking case for Australia. The women, who returned to Australia after spending over a decade in Syria, are accused of keeping Yazidi women as slaves in their home. A Yazidi woman, Sarab, has come forward alleging she was held captive in the Australian family’s home and is willing to testify against them. The case marks the first time Australia has charged individuals with crimes against…

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Embattled Former Foreign Minister Julie Bishop Quits as ANU Chancellor Amid Governance Scandals and Calls for Accountability Julie Bishop resigns as Australian National University (ANU) chancellor after months of pressure and controversy surrounding her tenure Her departure comes as the university faces multiple inquiries into its governance, including a probe by the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) Bishop’s resignation is seen as a chance for the university to rebuild trust with its community and restore its reputation after a tumultuous period Her departure marks the end of a 20-year career in federal politics, including serving as foreign affairs…

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