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Justin Vallejo is a New York-based journalist covering news from the United States and around the world. He has travelled the globe reporting on major events and international conflict; from America’s presidential elections to terrorism in India and drug cartels in Latin America. He previously reported for UK broadsheet, The Independent, as well as The Daily Telegraph and Fairfax Media publications in Australia.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos September 23, 2022: Optus store at Woden Plaza in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Optus asked to pay for new passports

The Australian government has asked the telco giant whether it would cover cost of replacing passports for those affected by the cyber attack.

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Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales (R) watches as his wife Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales is presented with a posy of flowers by four-year-old Theo Crompton during their visit to the RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) Holyhead Lifeboat Station in Anglesey, north west Wales on September 27, 2022. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / POOL / AFP)

Young royal fan steals Kate and Wills show

A four-year-old boy became a crowd favourite after wooing Prince William and Kate during their trip to Wales. See photos.

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A Buckingham Palace handout image released on September 23, 2022, shows King Charles III carrying out official government duties from his red box in the Eighteenth Century Room at Buckingham Palace, London on September 11, 2022. (Photo by Victoria Jones / BUCKINGHAM PALACE / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / VICTORIA JONES / BUCKINGHAM PALACE " - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - NO DIGITAL ALTERATION ALLOWED - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - NOT TO BE USED AFTER OCTOBER 7 2022 / EDITORS NOTE: PLEASE NOTE THE DOCUMENTS IN THE IMAGE HAVE BEEN BLURRED

‘Fierce temper’: King Charles slammed by ex-staff

Former employees of the new British monarch have spoken out in bombshell new claims about the “demanding” boss and his “ferocious” work ethic.

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‘Changes coming’: Alec Baldwin named in Rust charge shock

New Mexico prosecutors revealed four ‘possible defendants’ face charges in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, including the ‘well-known movie actor’.

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Screenshot of footage showing emergency services helping wounded after a gunman opened fire at a school in Izhevsk in Russia.

‘Nazi’ gunman kills 15 in Russian school shooting

A gunman emblazoned with a Nazi Swastika opened fire on a classroom full of Russian children in a Columbine-inspired school shooting. Warning: Graphic images.

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First images show massive impact from NASA asteroid crash

The first close-up images of NASA’s asteroid collision show a massive plume of bright debris strewn across space. See photos.

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STERLING, VIRGINIA - SEPTEMBER 13: Former U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while golfing at Trump National Golf Club September 13, 2022 in Sterling, Virginia. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP

Why Trump would run for President in 2024

A person close to former US President Donald Trump explains why he could make another run for the top job at the next election.

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TOPSHOT - (L-R) Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales, Britain's Prince Harry on the long Walk at Windsor Castle on September 10, 2022, before meeting well-wishers. - King Charles III pledged to follow his mother's example of "lifelong service" in his inaugural address to Britain and the Commonwealth on Friday, after ascending to the throne following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on September 8. (Photo by Kirsty O'Connor / POOL / AFP)

‘Can’t forgive’: Prince William refused truce with Harry

New detail has revealed why Prince Harry and Meghan Markle returned to the United States without a royal truce with the King and Prince William

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Power players driving Aussie free speech

High profile Aussies like Andrew Bogut have helped propel a new free speech movement — which Donald Trump’s adviser and Nigel Farage are swooping on to expand.

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A protester invades the court, appearing set his arm alight during the singles game between Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas of Team Europe and Argentina's Diego Schwartzman of Team World at the 2022 Laver Cup at the O2 Arena in London on September 23, 2022. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE

Protester sets himself on fire before Roger Federer match

A climate activist was prevented from self-immolation in the middle of a London tennis court during the Laver Cup. Warning: Disturbing.

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