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Victoria Station closure causes travel chaos

Commuters faced travel nightmare during Tuesday morning rush hour as one of London's busiest stations was forced to close due to a faulty escalator, causing widespread disruption across the rail network.

Fiji's redemption: stunning rugby win over England

In a breathtaking display of passion and skill, Fiji's rugby team defeated England 30-24 at Twickenham, avenging their World Cup heartbreak and reclaiming national pride in a match that will be remembered for generations.

Victoria climbers defy Indigenous site ban

Rock climbing communities across Victoria are mobilising against controversial new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, setting up a dramatic confrontation between heritage protection and recreational access.

Ballarat Grammar stops new boarders in safety crisis

Victoria's prestigious Ballarat Grammar school takes drastic action, suspending new boarding placements following disturbing child safety reports. Internal review reveals systemic failures as authorities investigate.

Australia's Mechanics' Institutes: Community Hubs Reborn

Discover how historic Mechanics' Institutes across Australia are transforming into vital community hubs, offering everything from yoga classes to digital literacy workshops while preserving their rich heritage.

Couple killed, 10 injured in Greek island shooting

Tragedy strikes the Greek holiday island of Zakynthos as a lone gunman opens fire in a popular tourist area, leaving two British tourists dead and ten others injured in a night of terror.

Elderly passenger dies after cruise ship abandonment

An 80-year-old cruise passenger tragically died after being abandoned on a remote Australian island, prompting the cancellation of a luxury voyage and raising serious questions about passenger safety protocols.

French actor Tcheky Karyo dies aged 72

The film world mourns acclaimed French actor Tcheky Karyo, known for his powerful performances in 'Nikita', 'The Missing' and countless international productions, who has passed away aged 72.

Victoria Passes Australia's First Indigenous Treaty

In a landmark moment for reconciliation, Victoria has passed Australia's first formal treaty legislation with Indigenous traditional owners, establishing a groundbreaking framework for self-determination and cultural recognition.

France's Crown Jewels Return for Historic 'No Kings Day'

In a powerful symbolic gesture, France brings its crown jewels out of storage for a revolutionary exhibition marking the anniversary of the monarchy's abolition, celebrating democracy's triumph over royal power.

France's Enduring Political Corruption Problem

From 19th-century scandals to modern-day controversies, political corruption remains deeply embedded in French governance. Explore how kickbacks, illicit funding and ethical lapses have persisted across generations of French leadership.

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