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Asia stocks hit four-month high as Fed turns more cautious; dollar sags

Asia stocks hit four-month high as Fed turns more cautious; dollar sags

31/01/2019

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Asia shares slip as China's Huawei in legal hot water; focus on Sino-U.S. talks

Asia shares slip as China's Huawei in legal hot water; focus on Sino-U.S. talks

29/01/2019

United Kingdom

Singer’s shock after ‘finding two stowaways’ on her UK-bound tour bus

Amy Shark was en route from Brussels when the pair were found in the luggage compartment of her tour vehicle.

29/01/2019

United Kingdom

Remains of explorer Matthew Flinders discovered near London station

The remains of the first man to circumnavigate Australia, explorer Matthew Flinders, have been discovered near a train station in London

25/01/2019

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Asian shares dip, worries over growth and trade sour mood

Asian shares dip, worries over growth and trade sour mood

23/01/2019

Markets

Stock markets mixed in Asia, pound finds some peace

Stock markets mixed in Asia, pound finds some peace

17/01/2019

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Asia shares subdued, May's Brexit options eyed after crushing vote defeat

Asia shares subdued, May's Brexit options eyed after crushing vote defeat

16/01/2019

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Asian shares on defensive, sterling braces for Brexit vote

Asian shares on defensive, sterling braces for Brexit vote

15/01/2019

Markets

Asian shares pause near 1-1/2-mth highs before China data

Asian shares pause near 1-1/2-mth highs before China data

14/01/2019

Australia

Watch: Python with over 500 ticks found in Australian swimming pool

A snake covered with hundreds of ticks was saved by snake catchers in Australia

11/01/2019

Sport

Andy Murray says Australian Open could be his last tournament

Former No 1 says the pain of playing tennis means he doesn't expect to be able to play on much longer.

11/01/2019

Australia

Elvis in the outback: Aussies honour The King

All aboard! Elvis enthusiasts shake, rattle and roll on pilgrimage to Australian town

10/01/2019

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Hundreds of thousands of fish die en mass in Australia

Hundreds of thousands of fish died in outback Australia, with the government blaming the mass death on a toxic algae bloom due to changing weather conditions.

08/01/2019

Markets

Asian shares enjoy relief rally, Sino-U.S. trade talks loom

Asian shares enjoy relief rally, Sino-U.S. trade talks loom

07/01/2019

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Dust devil takes New South Wales paraglider for a terrifying ride

An experienced paraglider had a shocking encounter with a dust devil while preparing for a flight in Australia

03/01/2019

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Watch : Spectacular dust storm arrives in Australia on New Years Eve

A massive dust storm hovered over central New South Wales in Australia on New Year's eve (December 31)

02/01/2019

Markets

UK markets rise as the curtain falls on a dim 2018

UK markets rise as the curtain falls on a dim 2018

31/12/2018

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Fatal Tsunami devastates Indonesia after volcanic eruption

A fatal Tsunami devastates Indonesia after volcanic eruption while a wild storm lash Gold Coast for second consecutive Day in Australia.

23/12/2018

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Disappointing Fed drags European shares back to 2016 levels

Disappointing Fed drags European shares back to 2016 levels

20/12/2018

Markets

World stocks and oil try to scrabble higher after plunge

World stocks and oil try to scrabble higher after plunge

19/12/2018