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Op Bismark: Auckland 3D-manufactured gun syndicate members Joshua Wong Chiu, Junior Lo-Tam, Andrew Pugh sentenced

Firearms, some disguised as toys, ended up at crime scenes and with the Head Hunters.

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The best part of science might be what rattles you

John Maddox, the longtime editor of Nature, was once asked how much of what the international scientific journal published turned out to be wrong. His reply: “All of…

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Diwali fireworks on Dalal Street! Sensex soars 1,610 points, Nifty jumps 1.74% as crude below $100

Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp rally on Thursday opening, with the Sensex surging 1,609.54 points, or 2.08 per cent, to close at 78,910.94, while the Nifty 50…

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Southern California forecast: High winds, high tides before next storm

Southern Californians will enjoy a warm but windy weekend as Santa Ana winds develop, bringing summerlike temperatures and an elevated fire risk. There is also the potential for…

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Monroe Freeling Looks Like a Misfire, So What Should Panthers Have Done?

The Panthers probably aren't thrilled with the return on investment so far.

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The polar vortex is about to go haywire

“Everybody’s hair is on fire in the climate or meteorologist community”

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Will new BC Conservatives keep old promise to fire Dr. Bonnie Henry? They’re not eager to answer

The BC Conservatives have wanted to fire the provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry for years, but after two years of infighting and now forming government under a…

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Albany 2026: Everything to know about Carrying the Fire, the grand finale of the city’s bicentenary calendar

The City of Albany is getting ready to stage its final large-scale bicentenary event this Saturday, with thousands expected to take to the iconic coastline along Middleton Beach…

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A Ceasefire Without Europe, a Peace Without Security?

Wars can stop without being settled. That is the uncomfortable possibility behind Ukraine’s latest diplomatic opening. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has indicated that Kyiv could accept a halt to…

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Golf and Country Club to host bonfire and fireworks night

The Vale Golf and Country Club will host a bonfire and fireworks night on November 7, with a musical display, food, drinks and family entertainment.

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Evesham bonfire and fireworks event returns this week

Evesham's Bonfire and Fireworks Spectacular returns to Corporation Meadow on November 5, with a bonfire, fireworks, funfair rides, food and live music.

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Fireworks and Diwali displays across north London that you can still get tickets for

North London fireworks and Diwali events run November 6-8, with displays at Alexandra Palace, Neasden Temple, Harrow, Totteridge and Southgate.

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US Pushes to Restore Russian Natural Gas Sales via Ukraine, as Europe Enters Winter with Lowest Storage in Years

The United States is backing a quick resumption of Russian natural-gas sales to Europe via pipelines running through Ukraine as part of negotiations to secure an energy ceasefire…

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Minnesota DNR unveils new electronic license system

As hunters prepare for the firearms deer season, which opens Saturday, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is sharing some tips for hunters who will be using the…

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'I played 150 hours of Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave – here's why critics are wrong'

After 150 hours with Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave on the Nintendo Switch 2, I'm convinced it's among the most ambitious tactical RPGs in years – and the best…

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PNG Fire Service struggling to keep up with nationwide bushfires

Bushfires are burning across Papua New Guinea, fuelled by one of the strongest El Niño events on record.

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Thousands turn out for Padgate Halloween and fireworks extravaganza

Thousands of people turned out at Bennetts Recreation Ground in Padgate last weekend, as Artisan Market Group delivered another hugely successful family event, this time with a spectacular…

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Bombay HC orders BMC to re-upload Dia Mirza’s Diwali firecracker video

Bombay High Court asks BMC to re-upload Dia Mirza’s Diwali video after it was removed amid political objections to the pollution-free campaign.

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Russia’s Su-57 “Exploded on Ignition” During Engine Startup, Ukraine Claims in Its Boldest Statement Yet

Ukraine’s military intelligence agency (HUR) claims that a Russian Sukhoi Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jet was damaged by an engine fire at Akhtubinsk airfield in Russia’s Astrakhan Oblast on…

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Kirsty Redford on what Covid taught us about kindness and being prepared

In her latest column, Kirsty Redford reflects on emergency preparedness, lessons from Covid and why checking on neighbours matters as much as stocking up on supplies

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Israeli occupation ceasefire violations in Gaza result in 1,593 martyrs and 5,748 injured: Palestinian report

Gaza: The Government Media Office in Gaza Strip said on Monday that the Israeli entity has committed 5,989 violations of the ceasefire agreement since...

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LA County taking applications for Eaton Fire soil testing, possible removal

So the county is now stepping in, or at least trying to, with its New Roots Eaton Canyon Pilot Program, to test the soil for those living in…

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Ravens GM Eric DeCosta Should be Fired For Sunday's Offensive Line Atrocity

it was just a few months ago that owner Steve Bisciotti took public questions for the first in years and portrayed his faltering GM like a genius. Reality…

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Geelong Medieval Festival back for 2026

Armoured knights on horseback, fire performances and a medieval market will feature at the Geelong Medieval Festival next month. The event will be held on Saturday 7 and…

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2 Fire Smash House offering creative comfort food at T. Foolery's

About a year-and-a-half ago, Jake O'Neill opened the 2 Fire Food Truck, a mobile eatery that specialized in a wide assortment of smash burgers. Last month, he opened…

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Busan Fireworks Festival 2026: How K-Pop Stars Like Stray Kids Are Helping South Korea Turn Fandom Into Tourism

The annual fireworks celebration will take place around Gwangalli Beach, Igidae, and Dongbaekseom Island.

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'We shouldn't have to live in fear' - Couple speak out over ASB concerns

A High Wycombe couple say they are being forced to "live in fear" after a series of antisocial behaviour incidents involving youths allegedly setting off fireworks in their…

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What's on in Burnham and Bridgwater: November 3-9, 2026

Events in Burnham and Bridgwater include Dom Joly, the Grand Fireworks Display, Bridgwater Carnival and East Brent Remembers.

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What's on in Bridgwater and Burnham: November 3-9, 2026

Events in Burnham and Bridgwater include Dom Joly, the Grand Fireworks Display, Bridgwater Carnival and East Brent Remembers.

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Fireballs, a Supermoon, and a Planet Parade: November’s Night Sky Has Some Big Surprises in Store

November 2026 brings meteor fireballs, planetary encounters, and a bright supermoon to the night sky.

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Germany Gen Z protests erupt into chaos as shops looted and police injured

Germany Gen Z protests erupt into chaos as shops looted and police injuredProtests led by young people across Germany turned violent as shops were looted, fires were set…

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Bonfire Night 2026: 5 Cambridgeshire events with impressive fireworks displays

There are plenty of displays to choose from across the county

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The secret to finding aliens may be hidden in firefly's flashing pattern

A new study suggests we may be overlooking an entirely different approach to finding extraterrestrial signals, one inspired by the flashing patterns of fireflies.

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El Niño to pellet down 'hailstones the size of golf balls' in horror warning

The Southwest US is bracing for severe El Niño rainstorms this weekend, with meteorologists warning of deadly flooding, golf ball-sized hail and up to four inches of rain

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