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Christa Pike remained in hospital a day after the failed execution, with her lawyers revealing she was in critical condition and her long-term prognosis was unclear.
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Can you spot what is wrong with this photo of the Matterhorn? The mountain, located in the Alps between Switzerland and Italy, has lost nearly all of its snow cover as of late September.

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More information and support with mental health is available at https://t.co/cU0AgQYDFu and on 1300 22 4636.

Embrace Multicultural Mental Health supports people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

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The following article contains references to suicide.

Some of the 174 passengers and crew on board the Flydubai flight were able to regain control after the co-pilot allegedly stabbed the pilot and sent the plane into a sharp descent.
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Readers seeking crisis support can ring Lifeline on 13 11 14 or text 0477 13 11 14, the Suicide Call Back Service on 1300 659 467 and Kids Helpline on 1800 55 1800 (for young people aged up to 25).

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Queensland's refusal to sign up to Thriving Kids is causing anxiety and confusion for families and disability advocates who say they've been given uncertainty instead of support.
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From today, children aged eight and under who have developmental delay or autism and low to moderate support needs will increasingly receive support through Thriving Kids and outside of the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
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Australian property values fell by 1.1 per cent in September, dropping for the sixth month in a row as the national housing downturn continues.
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Witnesses say Christa Pike could be heard loudly snoring more than an hour after officials appeared to give her two doses of pentobarbital.
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The pilot and passengers of a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv have been praised for averting catastrophe after the pilot was attacked by his co-pilot, sparking a fight for control of the aircraft and forcing an emergency landing.

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Very little is known about East Antarctica's Wilkes Subglacial Basin, which lies within Australian territory. With enough ice to raise sea levels three to four metres, scientists say research is needed to understand the region's health.
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US President Donald Trump said “they’re going to police themselves” after a meeting that gathered the top leaders in artificial intelligence, including Nvidia’s Jensen Huang, OpenAI’s Greg Brockman and Anthropic’s Dario Amodei

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The ban, which starts this Thursday, covers payments made via eftpos, Visa, and Mastercard, including credit, debit, and prepaid cards. The changes do not affect legitimate booking fees, service charges, delivery fees, or additional hospitality surcharges.
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Severe frosts caused by El Niño have destroyed crops in Papua New Guinea, and Australian crops could face the same problem, with one expert urging the government to invest in forecasting services.
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Jacki travels the world for work. One experience has impacted how she approaches safety when she’s on her own.
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David Shoebridge has been selected as the leader of the Greens following Larissa Waters’ resignation due to health issues. https://t.co/PLFAENcfgF

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After a spirited first half, which rattled Brazil with a backheel goal from Alessandro Circati and a physics-defying goal by Connor Metcalfe, the Australian defence could not hold off Brazil, who won 4–2 in Brisbane.

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OpenAI will send its chief strategy officer to face the Joint Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence in Sydney next month.
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The native moths are a crucial species for local wildlife and significant to Traditional Custodian groups. Following a disastrous population collapse, the moths are back in numbers not seen for years.

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The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised interest rates to a 15-year high, in a move widely anticipated by banks and economists.

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