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Gentle giant declared winner of Alaska's Fat Bear Week

Gentle giant declared winner of Alaska's Fat Bear Week

After a week of fierce competition, the Fat Bear Week champion has been declared, with the accolade going to the heftiest bear in Alaska’s Katmai National Park.

Top US tech firms sign accord to 'self-police' AI

Top US tech firms sign accord to 'self-police' AI

Top US tech firms sign accord to 'self-police' AI

Top US tech firms sign accord to 'self-police' AI

Donald Trump has backed industry self-regulation over government rules in the face of concern about accelerating artificial intelligence development.

Panettiere ex files petition on daughter's inheritance

Panettiere ex files petition on daughter's inheritance

Panettiere ex files petition on daughter's inheritance

Panettiere ex files petition on daughter's inheritance

Hayden Panettiere’s ex-fiance, Wladimir Klitschko, has asked a court that he is named the guardian of their 11-year-old daughter Kaya’s estate.

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'That's bulls***': Simmons fires back at NBA critics

'That's bulls***': Simmons fires back at NBA critics

Ben Simmons is back in the NBA and ready to "dominate" as he blocks out criticism over his reasons for sitting out of basketball for a year.

Washington shock Seattle, Panthers quarterback injured

Washington shock Seattle, Panthers quarterback injured

Washington's back-up quarterback has shone against the Super Bowl champions, while the second international NFL game went down to the last second in Brazil.

Taylor Swift lands top trophy at MTV Video Music Awards

Taylor Swift lands top trophy at MTV Video Music Awards

Pop princess Taylor Swift has made history and Nirvana has been awarded the 2026 Video Vanguard Award at the starry MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles.

'Bailed-out' US pile on more Presidents Cup misery

'Bailed-out' US pile on more Presidents Cup misery

The United States have dominated the final-day singles to notch a historic comeback Presidents Cup win over the Internationals to deny a first win since 1998.

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Ogilvy's bold Internationals eye Presidents Cup history

Ogilvy's bold Internationals eye Presidents Cup history

Ogilvy's bold Internationals eye Presidents Cup history

Ogilvy's bold Internationals eye Presidents Cup history

The Internationals haven't beaten the US in the Presidents Cup since 1998 and have never won on US soil. They lead going into the last day in Chicago.

Russia accuses Germany of being Ukraine’s main sponsor

Russia accuses Germany of being Ukraine’s main sponsor

Russia accuses Germany of being Ukraine’s main sponsor

Russia accuses Germany of being Ukraine’s main sponsor

The foreign ministers of Russia and Germany have met in New York in the first such talks since before Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

China and US agree to AI dialogue, tariff cuts

China and US agree to AI dialogue, tariff cuts

China and US agree to AI dialogue, tariff cuts

China and US agree to AI dialogue, tariff cuts

China and the US have agreed to tariff cuts on billions of dollars worth of goods during President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington.

Lee, Scott help Internationals to Presidents Cup sweep

Lee, Scott help Internationals to Presidents Cup sweep

Lee, Scott help Internationals to Presidents Cup sweep

Lee, Scott help Internationals to Presidents Cup sweep

The International underdogs featuring Australians Adam Scott and Min Woo Lee have stormed to a big Presidents Cup 7-3 lead with a day-two sweep of the USA.

Trump rejects Iranian peace proposal, WSJ reports

Trump rejects Iranian peace proposal, WSJ reports

Trump rejects Iranian peace proposal, WSJ reports

Trump rejects Iranian peace proposal, WSJ reports

US President Donald Trump is reportedly privately sceptical that Iran ⁠would meet his demands for a ceasefire as the war approaches its eighth month.

Trump welcomes Xi with fanfare but no breakthroughs

Trump welcomes Xi with fanfare but no breakthroughs

Trump welcomes Xi with fanfare but no breakthroughs

Trump welcomes Xi with fanfare but no breakthroughs

China is committed to achieving a "great national rejuvenation", ‌President Xi Jinping has told a state dinner at the White House.

Aussies slip-up as US take early Presidents Cup lead

Aussies slip-up as US take early Presidents Cup lead

Aussies slip-up as US take early Presidents Cup lead

Aussies slip-up as US take early Presidents Cup lead

Australian golfers Min Woo Lee and Adam Scott have both lost their fourball matches as Team USA snared an early 3-2 Presidents Cup lead over the Internationals.

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Macklemore announces Free Palestine tour

Macklemore will perform shows in London, Paris and Dublin after he was removed from Ed Sheeran’s tour for saying Free Palestine during his opening set.

Judge blocks Trump's White House media ban

A US judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s move to block three news outlets from the White House and says they must have their access restored.

Dolly's estate granted temporary restraining order

Dolly Parton's management company has accused her nephew of "threats, intimidation, and coercion" in court documents.

Xi arrives in Washington to rare Trump airport welcome

Donald Trump has welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington for a three-day visit where tensions over trade, technology and Tehran will play out.

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'It'd be fantastic': Scott driving Presidents Cup tilt

At 46, Adam Scott is still chasing a first Presidents Cup triumph with the International Team in his 12th battle against the mighty United States.

'AI could be a risk to humanity': company CEOs warn UN

The heads of major artificial intelligence firms have pleaded with the United Nations to set controls over the burgeoning technology.

Weinstein sentenced to 15 years jail for 2006 assault

Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a woman in New York in 2006.

Dolly's nephew accused of threatening staff and brand

Dolly Parton's estate wants a restraining order against her nephew, alleging "terrorising conduct", including threats to destroy the country legend's legacy.

El Nino heat could cause nearly 500,000 more deaths

The consequences of the searing heat caused by the current El Nino period will cause a staggering number of additional deaths worldwide, researchers calculate.

Harvey Weinstein to be sentenced for sexual assault

Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is set to be sentenced again for sexually assaulting a one-time TV production assistant.

‘You should not be here', Trump tells CNN journalist

A tense moment between Donald Trump and CNN's Kaitlan Collins is a stark reminder of how the conflict between the president and some news outlets has escalated.

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