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The Theranos chief pitched a handful of the world’s wealthiest people on her idea, including the media baron and Walmart heiress Alice Walton.

One woman spent more than $1400 buying tickets to The Cat Empire’s upcoming show on online reseller Viagogo. Her tickets never arrived.

New major developments will be scored on how carbon intensive they were to build under a planning framework being developed by the NSW government to bolster the drive towards net-zero.

Morrison has artfully switched the debate from the environment to the economy, branding his “plan” as the uniquely “Australian Way”.

Poor communication from all parties has turned what was a disappointing development into a big problem for everyone.

Daniel Andrews remains Victorian voters’ preferred premier but polling shows the return of Matthew Guy has halved the gap between the leaders of the state’s two major parties.

Corruption is not always measured by wads of cash in paper bags. Observers of the Berejiklian hearings should refer to the less sensational definition of “corrupt conduct” covered under the ICAC Act.

This under-regulated corner of medicine does not need to be killed off, but it does need serious oversight.

The two-time federal Labor candidate doesn’t mind gloving up for battle

The fear and loathing seems to have quietened down a bit compared to last year’s conservative coup in the election of the Victorian Bar’s governing council.

Some private schools say up to a third of teachers in certain regional schools are reluctant to be vaccinated, which could exacerbate existing teacher shortages.

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov called for taking an advantage of transit capacities of Iran’s Chabahar port.

Khabib Nurmagomedov prepares Islam Makhachev to fight Thiago Moises at UFC Vegas 31. | Photo by Mike Roach/Zuffa LLC

For Khabib Nurmagomedov, Islam Makhachev needs to turn up the gamesmanship and shoot his shot for a title fight.

Beverley Callard was not a big fan of Jordan North when she first met him on I'm a Celeb - but they've since embarked on a 900 mile roadtrip and got matching tats - while he even picked out her wedding dress

EastEnders star Danny Dyer is hoping to make it big in America, and the 44-year-old actor prays every day in the hope that his dreams will come true

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The WBA order would match their “regular” champ against their former “interim” champ

AFTER Brexit, rules on length of stay changed for British people who own second homes in France. Britons are now allowed to stay for 90 out of every 180 days in France but is there a way to stay longer?

PROFESSOR BRIAN COX faced backlash after he called for Brexit to be "shelved" for an "indefinite period" and branded the Leave vote "self-indulgence from another age" on Twitter.

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California startup Future Motion has revealed two new versions of its funky self-balancing electric rideable it calls Onewheel, with more range, power, and better ergonomics.

The family of former education secretary Betsy DeVos failed to do their follow-up research after they were dazzled in a meeting with Elizabeth Holmes, who ultimately convinced the Michigan-based billionaires to invest $100 million in her now-defunct company, Theranos.

Railway Ministry has decided that public sector companies, including those owned by Railways, will now have to compete in the open market with the private sector to bag railway contracts.

An apparently functional EU Digital Covid Certificate bearing the name of Adolf Hitler has circulated online this week, before being invalidated. The incident raises questions about the security of the ‘vaccine passport’ system.
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Verizon and Amazon are teaming up to provide better coverage in rural areas using Amazon's Project Kuiper low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites.

Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday deflected questions on allegations that Dr. Anthony Fauci lied to Congress about gain-of-function research in China.