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Senator Miguel Uribe is in critical condition and one person had been arrested, according to media reports.

Accused gunman just 15 as shooting stirs Narcos memories

A prominent Colombian presidential candidate was in “grave” condition and “fighting for his life” in hospital, after an alleged teen gunman shot him twice in the head

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A little boy in the US was found dead in his home on Friday, two weeks after he was last seen in school on May 14.

Mother killed young son while trying to ‘exorcise demons’

The little boy’s body was found on Friday after he had not been in school since May 14.

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Linens outside Alsco Uniforms in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Baby’s body found in laundry shipment

Staff from a linen company found what appeared to be a mummified infant wrapped in laundry.

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King Charles has arrived in North America for the first time since becoming sovereign, as tensions with son Prince Harry continue to simmer.

King Charles lands in North America amid rift with Harry

King Charles has arrived in North America for the first time since becoming sovereign, as tensions with his son Prince Harry continue to simmer.

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Julian Fleming and Alyssa Boyd.

Sporting star’s girlfriend killed in freak accident

The couple were on a quad bike on a rural road in America when the horrific incident happened.

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Blake Lively and Taylor Swift’s friendship may not be officially over, but it’s certainly on pause.

Blake Lively and Taylor Swift no longer on speaking terms

A major celebrity rift is unfolding as Blake Lively’s lawsuit drags Taylor Swift into the legal spotlight, putting a decade-long friendship on shaky ground.

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Beauty influencer Valeria Marquez was shot dead during a TikTok live stream.

Beauty influencer shot dead during TikTok live stream

A brutal murder has been caught on camera and broadcast on a TikTok live stream, when a person approached a beauty influencer and shot her dead.

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Lady Gaga's historic concert drew more than two million people to Copacabana Beach in Rio. (EPA PHOTO)

Bomb plot for Gaga concert foiled, singer not made aware

Details have emerged of a foiled bomb plot planned for Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro, attended by 2.1 million people, as the singer’s team confirm police did not share details until after the performance

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Billionaire DOGE chief Elon Musk has made history by wearing two hats at once at a White House meeting, prompting US President Donald Trump to joke about his unique style.

Trump praises Musk as ‘only one that can’ wear two hats

Billionaire DOGE chief Elon Musk has made history by wearing two hats at once at a White House meeting, prompting US President Donald Trump to joke about his unique style.

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Sister Inah Canabarro, the world’s oldest person, has died.

World’s oldest person, a Brazilian nun, dies aged 116

Sister Inah Canabarro was declared the world’s oldest person only four months ago.

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Canada's Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader Mark Carney and his wife Diana Fox Carney greet supporters at a victory party in Ottawa.

Projected win for Liberals in Canadian election

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s party are projected to have won Canada’s Federal poll, capping a stunning turnaround in fortunes fuelled by the US President Donald Trump’s annexation threats and trade war. 

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A car has been driven into a crowd during a Filipino community festival in Vancouver, killing 11. (AP PHOTO)

Murder charges laid after horror car ramming attack in Canada

A man with ‘mental health issues’ has been charged with attempted murder after a car was rammed into a crowd at a Filipino festival in Vancouver, Canada.

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Police have confirmed ‘a number of people’ have been killed after a car ploughed through a packed street festival in Vancouver, Canada on Saturday night.

Multiple killed as car ploughs through busy street festival

Police have confirmed ‘a number of people’ have been killed after a car ploughed through a packed street festival in Vancouver, Canada on Saturday night.

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French-Argentine nun Sister Geneviève Jeanningros was granted a rare exception to protocol at St. Peter’s Basilica, allowing her to enter a space typically reserved for clergy to quietly pay her respects at the coffin of Pope Francis.

Nun who broke Vatican protocol to farewell friend Francis

While 90,000 people lined up and quietly paid their respects to the beloved Pontiff, one 81-year-old French nun stunned the world by approaching the coffin of her close friend.

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US President Donald Trump.

‘Cease to exist’: Trump’s new threat ahead of election

The US President has inserted himself into an upcoming election, with a bold call on what would happen to a country if the US stopped buying its goods.

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