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Tata Motors to raise car prices from July 1

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-12T06:42:35+00:00

Price revision done to partially offset impact of rising input costs, sustained inflationary pressures, Tata Motors says

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Cancer: NPPA raises price cap on key drugs amid shortage

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-12T06:19:07+00:00

Patients ‌in India have been grappling with shortages of platinum-based cancer drugs cisplatin ‌and carboplatin, as hospitals, especially government-run facilities, run ‌short

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Cancer: NPPA raises price cap on key drugs amid shortage

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-06-12T06:15:39+00:00

Patients ‌in India have been grappling with shortages of platinum-based cancer drugs cisplatin ‌and carboplatin, as hospitals, especially government-run facilities, run ‌short

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Missing boy Gus Lamont’s grandmother fined for firearms offence unrelated to his disappearance

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-12T06:13:41+00:00

Josie Murray fined $10,500 and disqualified from gun ownership for five years after pleading guilty to possessing a gun silencerGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe grandmother of missing four-year-old Gus Lamont has been fined $10,500 after admitting to a firearms offence unrelated to the boy’s disappearance eight months ago.Josie Murray was fined $10,500 after a hearing in Adelaide magistrates court on Friday, where she pleaded guilty to one aggravated charge of possessing a sound moderator – a device better known as a gun silencer. Continue reading...

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Le premier match de la Coupe du monde 2026 en images

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-12T06:07:57+00:00

Le match d’ouverture de cette Coupe du monde s’est joué dans le stade Azteca de Mexico entre la sélection mexicaine et l’Afrique du Sud. Le pays hôte l’a emporté 2-0 dans la liesse, malgré des heurts entre manifestants et force de l’ordre en marge de l’événement.

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Coupe du monde 2026 : le match d’ouverture opposant le Mexique à l’Afrique du Sud en images

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-06-12T06:07:53+00:00

Le match d’ouverture de cette Coupe du monde s’est joué, jeudi, dans le stade Azteca de Mexico entre la sélection mexicaine et l’Afrique du Sud. Le pays hôte l’a emporté 2-0 dans la liesse, malgré des heurts entre manifestants et force de l’ordre en marge de l’événement.

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UK economy shrank by 0.1% in April as Iran war held back growth

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-12T06:02:21+00:00

GDP hit by higher energy prices caused by Middle East conflict, after 3% rise in MarchThe UK economy contracted by 0.1% in April as the Iran war began to take its toll on growth, official figures show.As energy prices have risen as a result of the conflict, after Iran closed off the strait of Hormuz – a key shipping route for global trade – the UK’s strong expansion in the first quarter had been expected to slide into reverse. Continue reading...

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Jemma Stapleton, Australian sprinter and Stawell Gift finalist, dies aged 25 on family holiday

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-12T05:41:57+00:00

Flood of tributes for Victorian athlete, who died while overseasFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLocal Australian athletics organisations have paid tribute to 2025 Stawell Gift finalist Jemma Stapleton, 25, who died while on holiday overseas with her family.The cause of death has not yet been disclosed, though an online fundraising page shared by her brother said she “tragically lost her life in an accident”. Continue reading...

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One Nation fundraiser moved from Melbourne restaurant amid planned protests

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-12T05:35:26+00:00

Event to go ahead at an undisclosed location after Moonee Ponds restaurant cancelled at the eleventh hourFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation has been forced to move a planned fundraising event to an undisclosed location in Melbourne, after the venue decided not to hold it due to planned protest activity. The event was due to be attended by One Nation leader Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce.A spokesperson for the party told Guardian Australia on Friday that it would move the fundraiser from Giorgio Casa, a b

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Australia news live: Three major banks predict interest rates to fall next year; ABC boss acknowledges ‘lessons’ from legal losses

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-06-12T05:33:22+00:00

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTeens who use social media two hours daily at higher risk of depressive symptoms, study findsTeenagers who spend hours glued to social media are likely to experience poorer mental health and a decline in wellbeing, a decade-long study shows, with young girls most at risk. Continue reading...

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