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Woman acknowledges inconsistencies in Jay-Z rape story

Woman acknowledges inconsistencies in Jay-Z rape story

A woman maintains rappers Jay-Z and Sean 'Diddy' Combs sexually assaulted her when she was 13 despite acknowledging some inconsistencies in her story

Billboard award record an early birthday gift for Swift

Billboard award record an early birthday gift for Swift

Billboard award record an early birthday gift for Swift

Billboard award record an early birthday gift for Swift

Pop superstar Taylor Swift has received the "nicest early birthday present" after winning 10 Billboard Music Awards and topping the accolade's all-time record.

Biden announces largest single-day act of clemency

Biden announces largest single-day act of clemency

Biden announces largest single-day act of clemency

Biden announces largest single-day act of clemency

The US president has pardoned 39 people and commuted the sentences of nearly 1500 others, a sweeping move that comes after pressure from justice advocates.

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Time magazine crowns Donald Trump 'Person of the Year'

Time magazine crowns Donald Trump 'Person of the Year'

Donald Trump rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange after being recognised for the second time by Time magazine as its Person of the Year.

Global EV sales hit third consecutive record high

Global EV sales hit third consecutive record high

Global sales of EVs - whether fully electric or plug-in hybrids - were up 32.3 per cent at 1.83 million in November, according to new data.

Trump invites China's Xi to attend inauguration: report

Trump invites China's Xi to attend inauguration: report

Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration in January, multiple sources told CBS News.

UN General Assembly demands immediate Gaza ceasefire

UN General Assembly demands immediate Gaza ceasefire

The UN General Assembly has approved resolutions demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and backing the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees.

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Rapper Jay-Z trades barbs with lawyer over rape claim

Rapper Jay-Z trades barbs with lawyer over rape claim

Rapper Jay-Z trades barbs with lawyer over rape claim

Rapper Jay-Z trades barbs with lawyer over rape claim

The lawyer for a woman who alleges rape by star rappers Diddy and Jay-Z has fired back at blackmail claims, saying his client will not be silenced.

Court thwarts Murdoch bid to cement Lachlan as Fox boss

Court thwarts Murdoch bid to cement Lachlan as Fox boss

Court thwarts Murdoch bid to cement Lachlan as Fox boss

Court thwarts Murdoch bid to cement Lachlan as Fox boss

Rupert Murdoch’s effort to ensure son Lachlan maintains control of Fox News has been dealt a blow, with a court reportedly ruling the pair acted in bad faith.

Murder charge over shooting of health insurance boss

Murder charge over shooting of health insurance boss

Murder charge over shooting of health insurance boss

Murder charge over shooting of health insurance boss

A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder over the shooting of a health insurance chief executive on a New York street after a tense five-day manhunt.

Embiid returns with a bang to trump Giddey's Bulls

Embiid returns with a bang to trump Giddey's Bulls

Embiid returns with a bang to trump Giddey's Bulls

Embiid returns with a bang to trump Giddey's Bulls

Joel Embiid has scored 31 points in a triumphant return from injury, helping the 76ers beat Chicago despite a team-high 11 assists from Aussie Josh Giddey.

Jay-Z denies raping 13-year-old girl at awards party

Jay-Z denies raping 13-year-old girl at awards party

Jay-Z denies raping 13-year-old girl at awards party

Jay-Z denies raping 13-year-old girl at awards party

US rapper Jay-Z is strenuously denying "heinous" allegations he raped a 13-year-old girl, along with Sean "Diddy" Combs during an MTV afterparty in 2000.

Trump taps his defence lawyer to serve as counsellor

Trump taps his defence lawyer to serve as counsellor

Trump taps his defence lawyer to serve as counsellor

Trump taps his defence lawyer to serve as counsellor

US President-elect Donald Trump has announced he is appointing one of his defence lawyers in the New York hush money case as counsellor to the president

Norman confirms he's to be replaced as LIV Golf CEO

Norman confirms he's to be replaced as LIV Golf CEO

Norman confirms he's to be replaced as LIV Golf CEO

Norman confirms he's to be replaced as LIV Golf CEO

Greg Norman says he's "fine" with moving aside as LIV Golf CEO, amid reports a successor is close.

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The Wizard of Oz ruby slippers sell for $US28 million

Dorothy's sequined ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the beloved 1939 musical The Wizard of Oz, have sold at auction for $US28 million.

Dick Van Dyke, 98, rocks on in Coldplay music video

On the eve of his 99th birthday, legendary actor and singer Dick Van Dyke has appeared in Coldplay's latest music video.

US appeals court upholds TikTok law forcing its sale

A federal appeals court panel has upheld a law requiring the sale or ban of TikTok in the United States by January 19.

Giddey and Dosunmu replicate Jordan and Pippen stat

Josh Giddey has been restricted to eight points but a season-high 39-point haul from Nikola Vucevic was enough to lift Chicago to victory over San Antonio.

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Ben Simmons dunk overshadows Furphy's long bombs

Ben Simmons has helped spark a 14-2 run as his Brooklyn Nets snapped a three-match losing run with a 99-90 win over Indiana.

'Monster' plans revealed as Paro launches title defence

Liam Paro could fight George Kambosos next in an Australian boxing blockbuster, should the world champion defend his IBF belt in Puerto Rico.

Mattel sued over 'Wicked' doll box porn website link

After Mattel mistakenly printed a link to a pornographic website on the box of its Wicked-inspired doll, a US woman is suing for "horrific" emotional distress.

Hunter Biden case dismissed after president's pardon

A gun case against US President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden has been formally dismissed by a federal judge.

NATO expected to dodge Ukraine's call for quick invite

Ukraine is unlikely to get a coveted invitation to join NATO, with boss Mark Rutte saying the alliance is working on "building the bridge" to membership.

Petaia chasing NFL dream sparked by Super Bowl memories

Super Bowls, skipping school and former Pittsburgh safety Troy Polamalu helped put rugby star Jordan Petaia on a path to a potential NFL call-up.

White House defends Biden pardoning son Hunter

Joe Biden’s decision to go back on his word and pardon his son Hunter has been both praised and criticised as the US president prepares to leave office.

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