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7Apr By AdminsNo Comments

RFK Jr visits epicentre of measles outbreak after death of second infected child

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited the epicentre of Texas' still-growing measles outbreak, the same day a funeral was held for a second young child who was not vaccinated and died from a measles-related illness. Knnedy said in a social media post that he was working to "control the outbreak" and went to Gaines County on Sunday to comfort the families who have buried two young children. He was seen outside of a Mennonite church where the funeral services were held, but he did not attend a nearby news conference held by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about the outbreak. US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., right, arrives at Reinlander Mennonite Church in Texas after a second measles death...
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7Apr By AdminsNo Comments

‘Reset global trade’: Trump officials double down on tariffs as global markets plummet

Top Trump administration officials are offering mixed messaging on the possibility of negotiations on the president's newly announced tariffs, framing the move as a necessary economic reset and downplaying severe market volatility and uncertainty. President Donald Trump has long cast himself as a dealmaker — and has left the door open to cutting tariff deals with countries. But messaging from his top economic lieutenants Sunday painted a murkier picture about the possibility of relief. Trump last week announced tariffs of at least 10 per cent across all countries, with rates going even higher for 60 countries deemed the "worst offenders." The universal 10 per cent rate went into effect Saturday, while the customized rates will take effect Wednesday. President Don...
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7Apr By AdminsNo Comments

ASX recovers but $100 billion still wiped out

The Australian Stock Exchange recovered slightly after a massive opening loss of $160 billion today, but has still lost $100 billion for the day as of about midday AEST. The ASX 200 fell 6.4 per cent to a 16-month low of 7177.3 after the exchange opened at 10am. At about noon, it was down 3.7 per cent at 7383.1, rebounding from that low. There are fears the ASX could face another wipeout today. (Getty) Mining companies and the big four banks were among the biggest drops, which came even after the ASX-200 opened at a 100-day low of 7453.90. Asian markets also plunged today, deepening a global stocks rout triggered by US President Donald Trump's trade war. Japan's benchmark Nikkei fell by more than eight per cent shortly after opening. The share average, ...
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29Mar By AdminsNo Comments

Dutton and Albanese both get heckled on campaign trail

Both the prime minister and opposition leader have been heckled during their campaign stops this morning in Brisbane. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton was confronted by protesters from the environmental group Rising Tide outside the XXXX Brewery in Brisbane. A protester later identified as Natalie Lindner confronted Dutton and said: "Nuclear and gas will drive up energy bills. Why are you lying to the Australian people?" Peter Dutton in Brisbane today. (Nine) Peter Dutton has been promoting the coalition's energy policies throughout the day. The interruption is the second time anti-nuclear gatecrashers have disturbed Dutton. Earlier in the day, the prime minister was also heckled at a press conference at an urgent care clinic. A young man interrupted a pr...
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29Mar By AdminsNo Comments

King Charles III seen in public one day after hospitalisation for cancer treatment side effects

King Charles III smiled and waved to members of the public on Friday as he left his home in London, the day after a brief hospitalisation for the side effects from his cancer treatment. The King's appointments for the day were cancelled following his "short period of observation in hospital" on Thursday, Buckingham Palace said. The King's health has been closely watched ever since early last year when he announced that he had been diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer. King Charles III is driven by car from Clarence House, his London home, along The Mall towards Buckingham Palace in London, Friday, March 28, 2025 (Yui Mok/PA via AP) Charles was seen as he left Clarence House in the back of a black Audi. Tourist Julian Mati said he was relieved to see the...
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29Mar By AdminsNo Comments

Vance accuses Denmark of underinvesting in Greenland as Trump presses for US takeover of the island

US Vice President JD Vance said on Friday that Denmark has "underinvested" in Greenland's security and demanded that Denmark change its approach as President Donald Trump continues to talk of taking over the Danish territory. The pointed remarks came as Vance visited US troops on Pituffik Space Base on the mineral-rich, strategically critical island. "Our message to Denmark is very simple: You have not done a good job by the people of Greenland," Vance said. Vice President JD Vance, right, and second lady Usha Vance arrive at Pituffik Space Base in Greenland, Friday, March 28, 2025. (Jim Watson/Pool via AP) (AP) "You have underinvested in the people of Greenland, and you have underinvested in the security architecture of this incredible, beautiful landmass filled wi...
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