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07 Sep

The sunscreen scandal shocking Australia – the world’s skin cancer hotspot

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The sunscreen scandal shocking Australia - the world's skin cancer hotspot The sunscreen scandal shocking Australia - the world's skin cancer hotspot 20 hours ago Share Save Tabby Wilson and Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney Share Save Marianna Massey/Getty Images Sunscreens are at the heart of a national scandal in Australia Like many Australians, Rach grew up "terrified of the sun" in the country with the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. Her childhood was characterised by the infamous "no hat, no play" rule that is commonplace in Australian schools, 90s advertisements that warned the sun would give…
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07 Sep

Judge rules ending protections for Venezuelan and Haitian migrants is unlawful

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Judge rules ending protections for Venezuelan and Haitian migrants is unlawful Judge rules ending protections for Venezuelan and Haitian migrants is unlawful . DHS has indicated it will appeal the decision . TPS program was established by Congress in 1990 to give temporary protections for migrants from countries experiencing war and natural disasters . Read full story: Source
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07 Sep

Why the world is watching RFK’s fight with US health agency

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Why the world is watching RFK's fight with US health agency Why the world is watching RFK's fight with US health agency 1 day ago Share Save Jim Reed Health Reporter Share Save AP In fiery Senate testimony this week, US Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr once again set his sights on the nation's top public health agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). His appearance came days after he suddenly fired the new CDC director, Susan Monarez, provoking a group of senior staff to resign in protest. At the hearing, when asked for an explanation, Kennedy claimed…
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07 Sep

Man dies after suspected shark attack in Sydney

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Man dies after suspected shark attack in Sydney Man dies after suspected shark attack in Sydney's Northern Beaches . Police say he was pulled out of the morning surf onto the shore at Long Reef Beach, but he "died at the scene" Local police described the victim as an experienced surfer who had been in the water with his friends . They said he had been surfing for only about 30 minutes when he was attacked by a shark . Read full story: Source
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07 Sep

Russia targets WhatsApp and pushes new ‘super-app’ as internet blackouts grow

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Russia targets WhatsApp and pushes new 'super-app' as internet blackouts grow Russia targets WhatsApp and pushes new 'super-app' as internet blackouts grow 1 day ago Share Save Sergey Goryashko BBC News Russian Share Save NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP via Getty Images For many Russians, going online has become harder as censorship has tightened access to popular apps Marina, a 45-year-old freelance copywriter, has relied on WhatsApp for her work and personal life for years. But one day last month that abruptly changed when a call to a colleague did not go through properly. They tried Telegram - another messaging app popular in…
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