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Pocock backs housing correction as Labor expands solar discount

David Pocock backs a housing correction, Chris Bowen expands solar discounts for commercial buildings, Jetstar changes carry-on rules, and Labor drops the so-called widow tax.

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Care company fined in first illegal children's homes prosecution

Catalyst Care Limited has been fined after pleading guilty to running unregistered children's homes in Kent, in what Ofsted says is the first prosecution of its kind.

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Indian women protesters say they faced abuse and doxxing

Women who used Instagram to support India’s CJP protests say they faced rape threats, doxxing and abuse after the demonstrations ended.

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Couple wake to shirtless intruder in Dundee Travelodge room

A couple from Buckie woke to find a shirtless man in their Dundee Travelodge room after he was mistakenly given a key card to their door. Travelodge apologised and said security procedures were not followed.

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Body found in search for boy, 13, missing at sea

A body has been found in the search for a 13-year-old boy who got into difficulty while swimming off Hornsea, East Yorkshire. Police said the family has been informed and identification has not yet taken place.

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Suspected human remains found near M67 bridge

Suspected human remains were found by road workers near a bridge between junctions 3 and 4 of the M67 in Tameside at about 23:00 BST on Monday.

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Report says utility tower sparked deadly LA Eaton fire

Los Angeles county investigators say the deadly 2025 Eaton fire was sparked by electrical arcing on an out-of-service Southern California Edison tower.

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University of Maryland pharmacy instructor detained by ICE in Texas

University of Maryland pharmacy instructor Berhanu Kibret was detained by ICE at Dallas-Fort Worth airport after returning from a conference where he received a teacher of the year award.

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BJP suffers rare byelection loss as student protests dent support

The BJP lost a Bihar byelection it had held for 30 years as Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj party won Bankipur, amid fallout from nationwide student protests over exam leaks.

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Syrian man says life 'destroyed' after racially motivated attack

A Syrian man says his life has been destroyed after an alleged racially motivated attack on his Holywood home left his children injured and forced his family to leave.

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English National Ballet says customer data leaked in hack

English National Ballet says customer contact information was leaked after a hack at provider Beacon CRM. It warned customers to watch for unexpected emails, but said passwords and payment details were not exposed.

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Princess Eugenie welcomes baby girl in Lisbon

Princess Eugenie has given birth to a baby girl at a hospital in Lisbon, Portugal. The couple have not yet announced a name for their third child.

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