Australian banking giant Westpac has agreed to pay A$113 million ($80.6 million) in penalties after admitting to breaking the law by treating customers poorly, including charging fees to dead people.
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UK: Paralympic Show Jumping Hopeful Sues Mum’s GP For ‘Being Born Damaged’
In a landmark High Court case, an aspiring show jumping Paralympian with spina bifida has sued her mother’s GP for millions in damages, claiming she should have never been born.
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ITALY: People Attends Covid Parties To Deliberately Get Infected For Green Pass
A prosecutor in Bolzano province in northern Italy has opened an investigation after one man died and several others were admitted in intensive care after they attending a COVID party allegedly to get sick.
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Masked 14-man Gang Steals $120k Louis Vuitton Merchandise In Broad Day Light Raid
Police are looking for a 14-man gang who raided a Louis Vuitton store in a Chicago suburb making away with designer merchandise worth $120,000 in broad day light.
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SWEDEN: First Female Selected Prime Minister Resigns Hours In The Post
The newly-elected Prime Minister of Sweden resigned less than eight hours after being voted in as the first female prime minister.
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MALAWI: Mike Tyson Accepts Cannabis Ambassador Invite
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has accepted an invitation to become Malawi’s official cannabis ambassador.
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Ex-Lawyer Who Boasted He ‘Think Like a Criminal’ Admits He Actually Is A Real One
A former Pennsylvania defense lawyer who once boasted in a YouTube ad that he could best represent criminals because he thinks “like a criminal” has admitted that he actually is one.
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‘I was tricked into fatherhood – I told my ‘son’ the truth when he got in touch’
A 10-year-old boy is at the centre of a case of infidelity in marriage shared on social media by a man whose wife’s extra-marital affair with a teenager resulted in a pregnancy she then led him to believe the baby was his.
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NEW ZEALAND: Maori Tribe Condemns Use Of Ceremonial Haka By Anti-Vaccine Protesters
Anti-vaccine protesters in New Zealand using the ‘Ka Mate’ haka to illustrate their defiance to the newly imposed vaccine mandate and pandemic restrictions.
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UK: Clinical Trials For New Ebola Vaccine Developed By Oxford University
The University of Oxford have begun recruiting for a Phase I trial to test an Ebola vaccine in human volunteers – with the first vaccinations having already taken place.
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