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‘Astonishing Act of Kindness’: Queensland Couple Stuns AFL Fans with $40 Million Donation to FightMND Charity A Queensland couple’s generosity has left the AFL community in awe after donating a staggering $40 million to the FightMND charity. The massive donation was made during the Big Freeze 12 event at the MCG, where thousands of fans showed their support for the cause. The couple, Quentin and Kylie Birt, were inspired by the charity’s founder, Neale Daniher, who recently passed away after a battle with motor neurone disease. The donation brings the total amount raised by the Big Freeze initiative to a…

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Australia’s Online Safety Crusade Sparks Global Change: Apple Unveils New Child Protection Features After Albanese Government’s World-Leading Reforms Apple’s new child safety features include simplified account setup, ‘Ask to Browse’ website approvals, and a redesigned Screen Time dashboard Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to meet with Apple CEO Tim Cook in the US to discuss online safety, after Cook revealed Australia’s social media regulations inspired the tech giant’s latest measures Despite government claims of 5 million removed accounts, data shows 70% of under-16s still accessing age-restricted platforms, sparking concerns over enforcement Albanese government defends its crackdown on social media companies, arguing…

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‘Mercy Killing’ or Murder? Wife’s Bail Granted After 14 Months in Custody Over Terminally Ill Husband’s Death Kylie Truswell-Mobbs, 50, accused of murdering her husband David Mobbs with a ‘cocktail’ of medications, has been granted bail after 14 months in custody. Truswell-Mobbs claims her husband, who had motor neurone disease, wanted to die and had asked her to end his suffering. New evidence, including testimony from the couple’s son, has raised doubts about the prosecution’s case, leading to the bail grant. The case raises complex questions about euthanasia, mercy killing, and the rights of the terminally ill. The decision to…

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Tragedy Strikes Music World: Grammy-Winning Singer-Songwriter Talay Riley Stabbed to Death in East London Talay Riley, 35, was found with fatal stab wounds in a London garden, leaving the music industry in shock and grief. The Grammy winner had worked with top artists including Dua Lipa, Zendaya, and Khalid, leaving a lasting legacy in the music world. Three people were arrested in connection with the murder, but two have been released with no further action, sparking concerns about justice for the victim’s family. Riley’s brother, record producer Scribz Riley, paid a heartfelt tribute to his sibling, describing him as “a…

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Devastating Earthquake Strikes Philippines, Killing At Least 35 and Leaving Trail of Destruction Across the Region A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake has ravaged the southern Philippines, claiming the lives of at least 35 people and leaving many more injured or missing. The disaster has sparked widespread destruction, with entire buildings reduced to rubble and critical infrastructure severely damaged. Tsunami warnings were issued across the region, sparking panic and chaos, before being lifted several hours later. As the full extent of the devastation becomes clear, concerns are growing about the impact on local communities and the country’s ability to respond to the…

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