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‘There was a lot of blood in the water’: paddeboarder rescues woman after ‘shocking’ Coogee shark attack

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-13T23:10:21+00:00

Charlie Verco managed to grab hold of the woman and bring her back to shore after the Sydney shark attack on Saturday Elite paddleboarder Charlie Verco has only seen one shark bigger than the one he saw on Saturday at Sydney’s Coogee beach.The North Bondi athlete was training for the world championships in Hawaii in July on Saturday morning when he heard a swimmer shouting “shark”. Continue reading...

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‘There was a lot of blood in the water’: paddleboarder rescues woman after ‘shocking’ Coogee shark attack

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-13T23:10:21+00:00

Charlie Verco managed to grab hold of the woman and bring her back to shore after the Sydney shark attack on SaturdayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastElite paddleboarder Charlie Verco has only seen one shark bigger than the one he saw on Saturday at Sydney’s Coogee beach.The North Bondi athlete was training for the world championships in Hawaii in July on Saturday morning when he heard a swimmer shouting “shark”. Continue reading...

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Top Haitian Security Official Kidnapped

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-06-13T23:03:17+00:00

A security expert who had recently become chief of staff to the new defense minister was abducted, the latest example of violence gripping the country.

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Blaze at 1m-sq-ft California warehouse rages into third day: ‘We’re struggling’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-13T23:00:13+00:00

Fire at medical supplier Medline in Tracy, city of more than 100,000 residents, is affecting the air qualityCalifornia firefighters continued to battle a blaze on Saturday that had engulfed a roughly 1m sq ft warehouse, causing officials to warn residents over unhealthy air quality.The fire has been raging at the medical supplier Medline Industries’ warehouse in Tracy, a city of more than 100,000 residents located about 55 miles (90km) east of San Francisco. Officials expect to be battling the fire for a few more days. Continue reading...

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Ballando con le stelle: quattro gol degli Usa, un esordio da film

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-06-13T23:00:00+00:00

Stadio pieno a Los Angeles con i divi di Hollywood a seguire lo show d’apertura. La squadra di Pochettino doma il Paraguay: 4-1. Doppietta di Balogun, nigeriano cresciuto a Londra: “È un sogno”. Mai un avvio così

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Alec Ross: “L’AI Act ora va abrogato, l’Europa abbia più coraggio”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-06-13T23:00:00+00:00

Secondo l’ex consigliere di Obama, il magnate tech sfrutta anche la mancanza di una vera alternativa europea a SpaceX: “Decidere chi può usare la tecnologia sulla base della cittadinanza ha profonde implicazioni economiche e geopolitiche”

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La Casa Bianca diventa un ring per la festa di Donald Trump

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-06-13T23:00:00+00:00

Una gabbia metallica da 60 milioni di dollari ospiterà il combattimento di arti marziali miste per gli 80 anni del presidente americano

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Australia news live: Jonathon Duniam to retire from politics; father and daughter found dead in Sydney river

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-13T22:49:40+00:00

The Tasmanian Liberal senator has announced he will leave parliament before the end of the year. Follow the day’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe body of a seven-year-old girl has been recovered from Sydney’s Parramatta River after her father was also found dead earlier on Saturday, with an investigation into their deaths to continue. Emergency services were called to Bayview Park in Concord just before 11:45am on Saturday after a passerby on another vessel spotted a man’s body in the water near a small, drifting boat. Officers from the Burwood Police

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Tent collapses during Virginia church celebration, killing 1 and injuring 22

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-13T22:41:49+00:00

Heavy rain, lightning and strong winds tore through Moneta, about 124 miles south-west of RichmondA large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others, officials said.Heavy rain, lightning and strong winds tore through Moneta, a small community about 124 miles (200km) south-west of Richmond, as the EastLake community church was holding an outdoor service, Shelley Basinger, a spokesperson for Bedford county, said in a statement. The group was in the process of leaving the event tent when it coll

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UK and Japan set to agree investment deal worth £18bn

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-13T22:39:09+00:00

Keir Starmer says commercial and government agreements will create tens of thousands of jobs and drive developmentsThe UK and Japan are set to agree £18bn worth of investment, creating tens of thousands of jobs.Prime minister Keir Starmer will welcome his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi to Downing Street on Sunday ahead of the G7 summit next week. Continue reading...

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Nearly half of UK girls saw harmful social media content in a week, research shows

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-13T22:27:21+00:00

New safety measures had little effect so far, study finds, with Starmer expected to announce under-16s banNearly half of girls and a third of all teenagers saw suicide, self-harm and eating disorder content on social media in a week, a study shows.The Molly Rose Foundation (MRF) research found that 47% of girls aged 13 to 17 encountered high-risk content during a seven-day period. Continue reading...

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One Stop shop worker sacked after trying to tackle suspected shoplifter

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-13T22:09:35+00:00

Convenience store employee Eileen Fox, 56, said suspect ‘banged into metal stand’ but no one was injured in incident• Waitrose employee sacked after stopping shoplifter from taking Easter eggsA convenience store worker was sacked after trying to tackle a woman who she suspected was shoplifting bacon.Eileen Fox said the suspected thief was “well known” in Bootle, Merseyside, and claimed she had been stealing from the shop for years. Continue reading...

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Tommy Robinson detained at Heathrow under counter-terrorism laws

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-13T22:08:08+00:00

Police stop comes after far-right activist rose to global prominence on social media amid racial tensions in BritainTommy Robinson was detained by police on Saturday at Heathrow airport under counter-terrorism laws, after a week in which he rose to global prominence on social media.It was understood the far-right activist, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was stopped and his phone was seized under section 3 of the Counter-Terrorism Border Security Act 2019. Continue reading...

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Curaçao, la favola viaggia in scuolabus

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-06-13T22:01:00+00:00

La nazione più piccola mai arrivata a un Mondiale oggi in campo contro il colosso Germania

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I fascisti di Novecento facevano ancora paura

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-06-13T22:01:00+00:00

Il capolavoro di Bernardo Bertolucci compie cinquant’anni. Illustrava l’avvento della dittatura come un melodramma. Lasciando in ombra la seduzione ancora pericolosa di quel male

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Repubblica delle Idee Bologna tra palco e realtà oggi il gran finale

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-06-13T21:52:59+00:00

Stefano Massini ieri ha trascinato una piazza Maggiore gremita con il suo “Alfabeto Trump”. Commozione durante lo spettacolo di Ezio Mauro sugli 80 anni della Repubblica

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