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Families call for stronger allergy protections in NI schools
The mother of a boy who died after a severe allergic reaction in school is pressing for new legislation to protect pupils in NI schools.

Australian ex-minister launches crowd-funded inquiry into Aukus submarine deal
Inquiry will look at whether Australia will receive the submarines and whether it will make the country safer.

Missing lab worker found dead in New Mexico nearly a year after disappearing
Melissa Casias' case was part of debunked speculations about recent deaths and disappearances in the US scientific community.

How health workers in DR Congo are treating Ebola and staying safe
There are currently no approved drugs that target Bundibugyo - the species of Ebola responsible for this outbreak.

The Papers: 'Mandelson files lay bare frustration' and 'The welfare party'
Mandelson files reveal Labour minister's 'frustration' on welfare and tax leads Tuesday's papers.

No, Trump's name hasn't been removed from the Kennedy Center
An AI video of President Trump’s name being ripped off the front of the building has been seen by millions online.

Trump inserts himself into the centre of America's 250th birthday celebrations
Instead of a uniting event, America's Independence Day celebrations are becoming yet another partisan battleground.

Six people killed in Iowa domestic dispute, police say
The suspected shooter was found dead near a bridge with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, authorities say.

‘I’ve never met Paul Little in my life’: Matthew Lloyd denies involvement in Hird push
Matthew Lloyd replaced James Hird as Essendon captain, but he says he has nothing to do with any campaign by wealthy club powerbrokers to install his former teammate as the club’s next coach.

The Broncos let Ben Roberts-Smith into their sheds. This is what the NRL’s only Afghan player thought
The NRL’s first and only Afghan player Omar Slaimankhel has criticised the Broncos for letting alleged war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith into their dressing sheds for their match against the Dragons on Sunday.

Can Aussie teams upend history?
Can Australian teams upend history in the Super Rugby Pacific qualifying finals?

Wallabies halfback ruptures Achilles
There are serious injury fears for Waratahs and Wallabies halfback Jake Gordon after he went down without contact against the Force.

Bus driver in deadly Virginia crash charged with involuntary manslaughter
Police say Jing S Dong was driving a tour bus in a "criminally negligent manner" when he plowed into cars and killed five people.

Steph Curry signs with Chinese brand after Under Armour split
Chinese firms have been vying to secure deals with big stars as they push to become global brands.

'Mornings and nights no longer exist' at 47C: A day in the hottest place in India
What a day in India's hottest district reveals about life on the frontline of extreme heat.

Denmark's Mette Frederiksen to form government after months of negotiations
The leader of Denmark's Social Democratic Party is forming a centre-left coalition minority government, giving her a third term as prime minister.

Southampton owner will not sack head coach after club spied on rival teams
Southampton owner Dragan Solak says he will not sack Tonda Eckert, despite the "mistake" the head coach made when authorising a spying campaign against rival Championship clubs.

Massive Russian attack on cities across Ukraine kills at least ten people
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko says two high-rise apartment buildings have been hit and there are fears people are trapped under rubble.

Blue it again: Five graphs that explain another failed Waratahs season
As always, the Tahs season promised so much but has ended before the finals even begin. Here’s where it went wrong.

Why this was such a significant day in women’s tennis
Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka fought out a high-quality battle on the same day a legend’s comeback was announced.

May accuses NRL of snubbing family
Wests Tigers prop Terrell May believes the NRL has instructed staff not to use he or his brother Taylan on its social media channels.