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Australian Associated PressCuba electric grid collapses after power plant failure
A power outage has been reported across Cuba as the country's electrical system came under pressure.
- Australian Associated Press
Postecoglou to make late fitness call on Spurs' Solanke
Ange Postecoglou will make a late call on Dominic Solanke's fitness as the Spurs striker battles to be ready to face his old club Bournemouth.
- Australian Associated Press
Second-string Matildas claim unconvincing Taiwan win
A second-string Matildas outfit have beaten Taiwan 3-1, with three players scoring their maiden international goals.
- Australian Associated Press
Japanese court convicts Australian of drug smuggling
The family of Perth grandmother Donna Nelson have vowed to keep fighting to bring her home after she was jailed in Japan for smuggling methamphetamine.
- Australian Associated Press
UK killer nurse questioned over more baby deaths
Jailed baby killer Lucy Letby has been questioned about the deaths of more infants at the British hospital where worked as a neonatal nurse.
- Australian Associated Press
French MPs to vote on ditching Prime Minister Barnier
France is set to fall deeper into political crisis as MPs prepare for a no-confidence vote that's all but certain to topple Michel Barnier's government.
- Australian Associated Press
Opposition move to oust S.Korea's Yoon over martial law
South Korean opposition parties will vote on whether to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol over his short-lived martial law that sparked a major political crisis.
- Australian Associated Press
McLaren, Ferrari fight for title as Hamilton ends era
Lewis Hamilton, the most successful driver in F1 history, will bring his career with Mercedes to an end on Sunday, where McLaren and Ferrari will fight it out.
- Australian Associated Press
Cavaliers cruise to hand Wizards 15th straight NBA loss
A 19-point haul from Donovan Mitchell has helped the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Washington 118-87, extending the Wizards' NBA losing streak to 15 matches.
- Australian Associated Press
Nauru talks with Australia, China amid influence tussle
Nauru is working on a migration and economic deal with Australia while weighing offers from China, as Canberra worries about Beijing's influence in the Pacific.
- Australian Associated Press
'Hard to take': teen walks free over home invasion
The release of a teen involved in a burglary that led to a woman's murder has been met with dismay by her family who have lost a sense of safety in their home.
- Australian Associated Press
School employee charged over building fraud scheme
Two men have been arrested over an alleged $1.4 million building maintenance fraud scheme against a state education department.
- Australian Associated Press
Upbeat Flanagan says early signs show improved Dragons
Dragons coach Shane Flanagan says that rather than being wooden spoon favourites, the signs point towards his team climbing the NRL ladder to play finals.
- Australian Associated Press
Pakistan paceman back in Test squad after three years
Pakistan have recalled paceman Mohammad Abbas after three years for Test matches, but fellow speedster Shaheen Shah Afridi will play only white-ball cricket.
- Australian Associated Press
Easey Street families stare down alleged double killer
A man charged over one of Australia's most notorious cold case murders has faced court 47 years after the deaths of Suzanne Armstrong and Susan Bartlett.
- Australian Associated Press
Lyon expects sore Marsh to bowl in Adelaide Test
Star Australian spinner Nathan Lyon expects Mitch Marsh will bowl at the Adelaide Oval despite fears about the hulking allrounder's fitness.
- Australian Associated Press
An AI cop could help keep tech in check, inquiry hears
The government should appoint an artificial intelligence commissioner to oversee the technology, an inquiry has heard, amid concerns over unfair uses.
- Australian Associated Press
Kings similar to champion predecessors: Shaun Bruce
Veteran guard Shaun Bruce sees a resemblance between this year's Sydney Kings and the team that won a drought-breaking NBL title three seasons ago.
- Australian Associated Press
Drug decriminalisation push nipped in the bud, for now
A broad consensus for treating drug use and possession outside the justice system in a government-run drug summit butts up against current policies.
- Australian Associated Press
Ferry saga sinks $47k a week for Scotland berth
Port infrastructure delays and cost blowouts have plagued the delivery of two new Spirit of Tasmania vessels, with one of the ships now sitting in Scotland.