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04/12 05:21 - Australia news live: man dies after being pulled from Sydney harbour; bushfire warnings near Hobart with one expected to ‘put lives in danger’ 04/12 05:00 - Taiwan’s Opposition Leader, Once for Independence, Turns Toward China 04/12 04:33 - EU proposes using Russian assets, loans to fund $105bn package to Ukraine 04/12 04:33 - EU proposes using Russian assets, loans to fund $105bn package to Ukraine 04/12 04:30 - ‘Making mental health crisis worse’: Young Nationals warn regional children will be cut off from family by social media ban 04/12 04:18 - News24 | Putin warns Europe: if you want war, then Russia will defeat you 04/12 04:00 - Putin visits India amid Ukraine peace push: What’s on the agenda? 04/12 04:00 - Putin visits India amid Ukraine peace push: What’s on the agenda? 04/12 03:50 - Macron meets Xi in Beijing as he urges China to push for Ukraine ceasefire 04/12 03:44 - Thailand seizes more than $300m in assets and issues 42 arrest warrants in cyberscam crackdown 04/12 03:21 - 'Three businessmen in Miami lounge: Trump has re-injected life into stalled peace process' 04/12 03:01 - Heatwave warning for large parts of Australia as temperatures expected to reach low 40s 04/12 03:00 - Half of Europeans see Trump as enemy of Europe, survey finds 04/12 02:31 - What to Know About Putin’s Visit to India as Oil Trade Dries Up 04/12 02:29 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,379 04/12 02:29 - Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,379 04/12 01:51 - Ukraine and US negotiators to meet in Florida after Moscow talks, White House says 04/12 01:34 - Patients clogging A&E with hiccups, sore throats and other niggles 04/12 01:15 - Path to peace in Ukraine unclear, says Trump, as US envoys prepare to meet Kyiv official 04/12 00:21 - King Charles decries ‘Russian aggression’ in pledge on defending Europe 04/12 00:07 - Oil, defence and geopolitics: Why Putin is visiting Modi in Delhi 04/12 00:05 - Trump Faces Choices on Russia-Ukraine Talks as Peace Deal Deadline Passes 03/12 23:19 - Last Native American WWII D-Day vet Charles Shay dies at 101 03/12 23:19 - Last Native American WWII D-Day vet Charles Shay dies at 101 03/12 23:17 - European Commission plans ‘reparations loan’ to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets 03/12 22:47 - In Yemen, Separatist Forces Backed by UAE March Into Oil-Rich Region 03/12 22:33 - Lib Dems call for farming equivalent of Teach First scheme 03/12 22:13 - Lebanon and Israel hold first direct talks in 40 years as war fears rise 03/12 22:13 - Lebanon and Israel hold first direct talks in 40 years as war fears rise 03/12 22:04 - Eurovision Song Contest faces major test as countries weigh Israel's participation 03/12 22:01 - EU proposes using frozen Russian assets to provide €90 billion to Ukeraine 03/12 21:31 - "This Can Be Very Dangerous": If You Eat Any Of These 7 Foods Regularly, Brain Health Experts Have A Scary Warning For You 03/12 21:15 - Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks in decades 03/12 21:03 - What to Know About Trump’s Threat of Military Action in Venezuela 03/12 21:01 - Just 44 TikTok-Approved Things You’ll Use Pretty Much Daily 03/12 20:57 - Putin has 'something to back his confidence with', analyst says 03/12 20:54 - Stakes High, Europe Races to Save Its Financing Plan for Ukraine 03/12 20:33 - Macron arrives in China for talks with Xi on trade ties and Russia's war in Ukraine 03/12 19:56 - EU presents plan to use Russian assets for Ukraine as Belgium frets 03/12 19:46 - Ukraine’s NATO membership ‘key question’ in US talks: Russia 03/12 19:46 - Ukraine’s NATO membership ‘key question’ in US talks: Russia 03/12 19:40 - Von der Leyen ignores key EU member’s concerns with new asset theft push 03/12 19:23 - The Ukraine peace deal has stumbled yet again over an inevitable obstacle: Putin 03/12 19:20 - EU agrees deal to ban Russian gas by end of 2027 03/12 19:17 - Licence to kill? 03/12 19:13 - Is Russia Really Ready For War With Europe? 03/12 18:45 - Did Donald Trump fall asleep at a cabinet meeting? 03/12 18:39 - Confident of military success, Putin refuses compromise in Moscow talks 03/12 18:04 - Zelenska calls for action over Ukrainian children taken to Russian 03/12 18:00 - Weak Spots Are Few for Russia in Ukraine Peace Talks 03/12 17:50 - Is Putin about to go to war with Europe? – The Latest 03/12 17:34 - ‘People know so much more about Russian literature’: An author’s invitation to discover Ukraine 03/12 17:14 - Women’s prisons report finds 97 deaths in decade as self-harm hits record high 03/12 16:48 - Nato ‘ready to do what it takes’ to protect Europe, as Russia denies rejecting Ukraine peace plan – as it happened 03/12 16:28 - NATO head mocks Putin for dressing ‘like a soldier on the front’ 03/12 16:28 - NATO head mocks Putin for dressing ‘like a soldier on the front’ 03/12 16:27 - EU plans €90 billion fund for Ukraine using Russian assets as Belgium pleads for alternative 03/12 16:10 - In Gaza, a mass wedding of 54 couples brings hope amid destruction 03/12 16:08 - Amid missiles and diplomacy, Russia is exploiting western divisions over Ukraine 03/12 16:00 - EU has a plan to use frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine – how will it work? 03/12 15:45 - Sinking Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’: Has the Ukraine war reached Senegal? 03/12 15:40 - Steve Rosenberg: What latest Ukraine talks reveal about Putin's state of mind 03/12 15:32 - REPLAY: NATO chief holds press briefing over Ukraine-Russia peace talks 03/12 15:32 - Hegseth Invoked the ‘Fog of War’ in a Boat Strike. What Does That Mean? 03/12 15:28 - Renovated al-Shifa Hospital ward in Gaza is barely operational 03/12 15:28 - Renovated al-Shifa Hospital ward in Gaza is barely operational 03/12 15:21 - Mass wedding in Gaza brings hope amid conflict 03/12 15:17 - German and Polish leaders clash over WWII reparations 03/12 14:51 - Footage shows Russian troops raising flag over Pokrovsk, claiming control 03/12 14:51 - Footage shows Russian troops raising flag over Pokrovsk, claiming control 03/12 14:46 - Which areas is Russia demanding as its price for peace in Ukraine? – visual explainer 03/12 14:32 - Russian court sentences US citizen to additional two years in prison 03/12 14:27 - Francis Fukuyama: 'Trump is the most disappointing thing that's happened' in decades 03/12 14:22 - Thames Water faces collapse as crisis talks take ‘longer than expected’ 03/12 14:16 - Colombia’s president warns Trump: ‘Do not wake the jaguar’ with threats of military strikes 03/12 14:13 - Belief in Russian defeat ‘a complete illusion’ – Belgium 03/12 14:09 - No security guarantees for Ukraine – Finnish PM 03/12 13:52 - Trump targets Somali immigrants amid reports of Minneapolis raids 03/12 13:44 - Russian tanker attacked off Turkey, Putin warns of retaliation 03/12 13:41 - Is Japan’s Iron Lady pushing her country towards war with China? 03/12 13:32 - Europe Wants to Get the Word Out: Russia Is to Blame for Sabotage 03/12 13:28 - Japan: A Teen’s POV on a WWII Kamikaze Story 03/12 13:28 - Japan: A Teen’s POV on a WWII Kamikaze Story 03/12 13:26 - Street sports help Palestinians cope with trauma 03/12 13:26 - Street sports help Palestinians cope with trauma 03/12 13:04 - ‘We stand with you’: Minneapolis mayor supports Somali community after Trump’s xenophobic remarks – live 03/12 12:46 - Family of victim of Trump boat airstrikes files complaint against ‘extrajudicial killing’ | First Thing 03/12 12:32 - ‘Closing the tap’: EU agrees on deal to end Russian gas imports by 2027 03/12 12:32 - ‘Closing the tap’: EU agrees on deal to end Russian gas imports by 2027 03/12 12:30 - Pope Leo stresses importance of European involvement in efforts to end war in Ukraine 03/12 12:26 - Top ex-EU diplomat Federica Mogherini accused of corruption and fraud 03/12 12:18 - Sudan’s RSF has no “well-articulated governance strategy” 03/12 12:18 - Sudan’s RSF has no “well-articulated governance strategy” 03/12 11:54 - US envoys Kushner and Witkoff leave Kremlin without Ukraine deal 03/12 11:53 - Russia rejecting modified US peace plan is 'exactly what Ukraine expected' 03/12 11:40 - Whistleblower accuses Foreign Office of ‘censoring’ warning of Sudan genocide 03/12 11:36 - Fabergé egg made for last Russian tsar smashes auction record 03/12 11:23 - Hegseth slammed over cartoon ‘narcoterror’ meme 03/12 10:46 - Ukraine: Vladimir Putin says Russia ‘ready’ for a war with Europe 03/12 10:31 - Trump and Hegseth stand by Caribbean boat strikes despite legal concerns