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Australian Sect Members Guilty of Manslaughter in Faith Healing Death

Fourteen members of a small Australian religious sect were found guilty of manslaughter for the death of an 8-year-old girl who died from diabetic ketoacidosis after they withheld insulin, believing God would heal her; the incident occurred in January 2022 in Toowoomba.

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Cult Members Convicted of Manslaughter in Faith-Based Medical Neglect Case

Fourteen members of The Saints, a religious group in Toowoomba, Australia, were convicted of manslaughter for the death of eight-year-old Elizabeth Struhs, who died from complications of diabetes after they withheld her insulin, believing in divine healing.

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Brisbane Airport Workers Face Tenfold Airtrain Fare Hike

Brisbane Airport workers will pay over \$46 weekly for Airtrain from February 10th, more than ten times the cost for other south-east Queensland commuters, due to the end of a trial period of cheaper fares and an additional fare increase implemented by Airtrain.

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Emergency Warnings Issued for Western Victoria Bushfires

Emergency warnings are in place for several towns in western Victoria as two out-of-control bushfires, one covering 63,000 hectares and another in the Grampians National Park, rage; residents are urged to evacuate immediately or shelter in place.

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Former Inmate Challenges Legal Barriers to Medicare Access in Australian Prisons

Damien Linnane, a former inmate and PhD researcher, argues that Australian prisoners have an unrecognized right to Medicare-funded healthcare, challenging a decades-old legal interpretation and potentially revolutionizing prison healthcare access.

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Australian Market Up Despite US Tech Stock Plunge on Chinese AI Unveiling

The Australian share market saw a slight rise of 0.1 percent on Tuesday to 8,413.9 points despite a significant overnight fall in US tech stocks due to a new Chinese AI model, DeepSeek, that could compete with US giants at a potentially lower cost, causing losses across various sectors including ene...

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Australia Confirms Captive Teacher Alive, Demands Release from Russia

The Australian government confirmed that Oskar Jenkins, a 32-year-old Melbourne biology teacher captured while fighting for Ukraine, is alive and in Russian custody, prompting strong condemnation and demands for his release under international law.

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Australian Steel Alloy Exploration Surges on Global Demand

Australian companies are intensifying exploration for critical minerals used in steel alloys, driven by global demand. Estrella Resources found high-grade manganese (57.5% and 63.4%) in Timor-Leste, while Surefire Resources is developing a large vanadium project in WA (464 million tonnes at 0.3% van...

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Northern Beaches Council's Controversial 40% Rate Rise Blamed on Lack of Liberal Representation

The Northern Beaches Council approved a 40 percent rate rise despite only 11 percent of surveyed residents supporting such a large increase; former Liberal councillors blame the Liberal Party's failure to nominate candidates in the last local elections for this decision, citing a lack of representat...

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Australia Faces Unprecedented Threat of Multiple Cyclones

Up to five tropical cyclones may develop across northern Australia this weekend, posing a threat of heavy rainfall, damaging winds, and coastal inundation, particularly in Queensland, the Northern Territory, and Western Australia.

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Melbourne Underworld Figure Shot Dead

Sam "The Punisher" Abdulrahim, a 32-year-old Melbourne underworld figure, was shot dead in a Preston car park on Tuesday morning following multiple previous assassination attempts and a $1 million murder contract placed on his life; police have launched a homicide investigation.

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Mother Charged with Torturing Child to Gain Social Media Followers

A 34-year-old Sunshine Coast mother was charged with torturing her 18-month-old daughter, allegedly administering an unprescribed drug to solicit donations and followers, causing the child to undergo unnecessary surgeries and suffer a cardiac arrest between August 6 and October 15, 2023.

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