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The 39-year-old was reportedly fishing at Kennedy Shoal between Cairns and Townsville when emergency services alerted about midday Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A man has died after a shark attack on the Great Barrier Reef south of Cairns. The 39-year-old had reportedly

US secret service kills gunman near White House, President Trump says suspect had ‘violent history’

First, on the rupee, one of the most effective ways to stabilise the currency is to improve the flow of foreign exchange into the country. While India has made significant progress on the export side, there is still substantial work required in attracting larger and more consistent foreign portfolio

Bernardo Silva will play his final match for Manchester City after nine years of incredible success in the Premier League.

Cristian Mungiu’s Norway-set drama about political polarization, “Fjord,” has won the Palme d’Or, handing the Cannes Film Festival ’s top honor for the second time to Mungiu, the Romanian director of “4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.”

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Rewe weighs sale of Italy’s Penny chain amid retail market challenges - Bloomberg

Trump talks up his ballroom plan dozens of times but plays down Americans’ economic pain

At least 23 people have been killed after a suicide bomber detonated his explosive-laden car near a railway in the city of Quetta, in southwestern Pakistan, just as a passenger train passed. More than 70 people were also injured in the blast so powerful that two of the train cars overturned and caug

Reforms are needed of the welfare system to tackle the high numbers of young people not in work or education, says Alan Milburn.