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100-year-old fruit cake found in Antarctica — still looks and smells good

A 100-year-old fruit cake found in Antarctica wrapped in paper in a tin box looks and smells "almost edible".The New Zealand based Antarctic Heritage Trust says the cake, made by Huntley & Palmers...

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Australia's top science agency thinks it's finally figured out where MH370...

Satellite photos of the Indian Ocean taken a fortnight after the Malaysian Airlines flight went missing in 2014 have Australian scientists believing they've found the location of the plane.Analysis of...

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13 'brain belts' where the world's smartest people reside

Analysts from Macquarie Bank have outlined 13 places where the world's best and brightest tend to cluster.Macquarie's team referred to such regions as "brain belts"— areas which have developed into...

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Why Spain has become a target for terrorists

The Barcelona terrorist attack on Thursday ended a 13-year run in Spain in which the country had no attacks inspired by Islamic extremism — but it hasn't been from a lack of trying.At least a dozen...

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The 10 most important things in the world right now

Hello! Here's what you need to know on Friday.1. ISIS has claimed responsibility for a terror attack in Barcelona which left 16 dead, at least 100 injured. Among the injured are 26 French citizens and...

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The Australian missing after the Barcelona terror attack is a 7-year-old boy

The grandfather of an Australian missing following the Barcelona terror attack on Thursday has turned to Facebook for help to find his grandson.Tony Cadman says Julian Alessandro Cadman is missing in...

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US oil inventories are falling fast

During a session where most risk assets were pummelled, there was one asset that managed to buck the trend on Thursday: crude oil.It closed with gains in excess of 0.6%, a performance in stark contrast...

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The worlds second-most-venomous snake was found wrapped around a child's Lego...

A 1.8 metre-long, deadly eastern brown snake was found playing in a child's Lego set in a home on the Gold Coast in Queensland this week.The snake is considered the world's second-most-venomous snake...

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Bitcoin Cash just exploded in value

Bitcoin Cash is the latest major cryptocurrency to surge in value, with prices more than doubling over the past two days.Following Bitcoin’s split on August 1, the alternative Bitcoin Cash traded...

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Hello! Here's what you need to know on Monday.1. Thousands have attended a mass in Sagrada Familia to mourn the Barcelona attack victims. 14 died and more than 100 were injured in a terrorist attack on...

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The world's top artificial intelligence companies are pleading for a ban on...

A revolution in warfare where killer robots, or autonomous weapons systems, are common in battlefields is about to start.Both scientists and industry are worried.The world’s top artificial intelligence...

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The 10 most important things in the world right now

Hello! Here's what you need to know on Tuesday.1. President Donald Trump will increase the US military presence in Afghanistan, despite repeatedly criticising the war for years. Trump said while his...

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Inside the new Crystal charter jet which flies from New York to Paris for...

Last week luxury cruise line Crystal unveiled the newest vessel in its fleet: a Boeing 777-200LR Worldliner wide-body jet.Crystal Skye was revealed at the Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas, and...

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TRUMP: 'If we have to close down our government, we're building that wall'

US president Donald Trump is threatening to shut down the government in order to secure the funding he needs to build his proposed border wall with Mexico.“The obstructionist Democrats would like us...

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Hello! Here's what you need to know on Wednesday.1. Donald Trump gave a "downright scary and disturbing" performance during a campaign rally in Arizona, according to former director of US National...

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We are getting the clearest signals yet that China is clamping down on...

Global property markets are likely to feel the impact of increased restrictions by Chinese authorities on foreign investment in the second half of this year.The South China Morning Post (SCMP)  says...

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RIPPLE IN THE WATERS: The world's fourth biggest cryptocurrency is surging again

Prices for the cryptocurrency Ripple have been on a tear this week.While valuations for Bitcoin and Ethereum — the world’s two biggest cryptocurrencies — have eased back since Monday, Ripple has seen...

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Sarah Jessica Parker sold me a pair of her shoes — and taught me a valuable...

Sarah Jessica Parker, style icon and star of Sex and the City, this week launched her new SJP Collection shoe boutique in the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas.I happened to be staying in the hotel, so...

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The 10 most important things in the world right now

Hello! Here's what you need to know on Thursday.1. The Russia scandal is continuing to unfold and it's keeping US President Donald Trump very busy. Apparently he keeps angrily calling Republican...

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Why Walt Disney's animation studio is nicknamed 'the hospital'

It may not seem like it now, but back in 1923 when Walt Disney founded his now iconic company, it was a huge risk.Disney had left his job to start the company, had no financial backing, and had brought...

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