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Ex-boyfriend arrested over alleged murder of German backpacker in NSW

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The former boyfriend of murdered German backpacker Simone Strobel has been arrested by homicide detectives in Western Australia and is scheduled to be extradited to New South Wales. Tobias Friedrich Moran, formerly known as Tobias Suckfuel, had been traveling around Australia with Ms Strobel when her body was found under palm fronds less than 100 …

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Documents reveal senior NSW ministers knew Jenny West had been shortlisted for US trade job

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Documents released to the NSW parliament have contradicted earlier claims made by the Premier and Trade Minister about the recruitment process for the US Trade Commissioner. Key Points: Dominic Perrottet and Stuart Ayres said they were told there was no successful candidate for the US trade job Briefing notes now being released show they were …

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Eagles hit back to let ‘standards slip’ after Kelly’s four-disposal effort

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Dual Australian Kane Cornes has doubled down on his stance that West Coast coach Adam Simpson has “let the standards slip for a long period” after star midfielder Tim Kelly recorded a career-high four dismissals in defeat to against St Kilda on Sunday. With that, the Eagles fell to 2-16 on the season, meaning the …

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JoJo Siwa: Candace Cameron Bure Is ‘The Rudest Celebrity I’ve Ever Met’

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JoJo Siwa has called Candace Cameron Bure the “rudeest celebrity” she’s ever met in a new viral TikTok video. The clip, which has already amassed 14 million views, showed Siwa, 19, quickly scrolling through photos of celebrities to rank them as the ‘ruddiest’, ‘nicest’ and her ‘crush’, among d others When it came time to …

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BYO cable: Now you can charge your EV while watching a movie at a drive-in

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The Dromana 3 Drive-In, located on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, claims to have become the world’s first drive-in to offer electric vehicle charging to customers. Located at the end of the Peninsula Link Freeway, the Dromana 3 Drive-In has been an iconic attraction for Melburnians since the early 1960s. With three large screens dominating the landscape, …

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Scientists explore pulmonary aspergillosis associated with COVID-19

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In a recent study published on the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers computationally investigated the causes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) associated with pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA). Study: Pulmonary aspergillosis associated with COVID in immunocompetent patients. Image credit: Nhemz/Shutterstock Aspergillus fumigatus, an opportunistic fungal pathogen, infects the lungs of immunocompromised individuals, including patients with chronic granulomatous disease …

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