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Megan Palin is an award-winning Australian journalist and US Correspondent based in New York. She has covered stories ranging from the 2020 US presidential election and the coronavirus pandemic to the Harvey Weinstein trial and the Lindt Cafe siege Inquest. Megan was highly commended as Journalist of the Year at the national Mumbrella Publish Awards for leading investigations into Australian Federal Police suicides; human trafficking in the US; and for an expose on a serial rapist. She also won a News Feature Writer of the Year award and was a national finalist for Outstanding News reporting.

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James Flynn

Star producer dies aged 57

A co-producer behind one of the favourites to scoop multiple awards at the Oscars has suddenly died.

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Powerful earthquakes have turned two Turkish olive groves into a huge canyon. Supplied

Earthquake’s force turns olive grove into giant canyon

Incredible drone footage shows an olive grove split in two after last week’s devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria as the death toll exceeds 41,000. Watch video.

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TOPSHOT - This handout photo from Chase Doak taken on February 1, 2023 and released on February 2 shows a suspected Chinese spy balloon in the sky over Billings, Montana. - The Pentagon said February 2 it was tracking a Chinese spy balloon flying high over the United States, reviving tensions between the two countries just days ahead of a rare visit to Beijing by the top US diplomat. (Photo by Chase DOAK / CHASE DOAK / AFP) / -----EDITORS NOTE --- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / CHASE DOAK " - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

White House addresses ‘alien’ speculation

It appears to be an invasion — but what kind? Whether it’s the Chinese government, aliens or neither, something bizarre is happening.

Ghislaine Maxwell 60 minutes jail interview.

Maxwell’s startling claims in new interview

Speaking from prison, Ghislaine Maxwell has tried to distance herself from billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein in a bombshell new interview.

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TOPSHOT - Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky delivers a speech at a Special European council summit, in Brussels on February 9, 2023. - Hailed as a European hero on his arrival in Brussels, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky urged EU leaders to accelerate the promised delivery of modern long-range weapons. (Photo by NICOLAS MAETERLINCK / BELGA / AFP)

Ukraine shoots down Russian spy balloons

Multiple Russian balloons, believed to be carrying reconnaissance equipment, have been shot out of the sky by Ukrainian defence forces.

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Rescuers lead a rescue operation to save 24-year-old Melisa Ulku from the rubble of a collapsed building at Elbistan district of Kahramanmaras. Picture: AFP

Quake toll rises to 28,000 amid looting chaos

Unrest has disrupted rescue efforts following the earthquake as the combined death toll in Turkey and Syria rises to at least 28,000.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 11, 2014 Journalists look at parts of the Malaysia Airlines plane Flight MH17 as Dutch investigators (unseen) arrive at the crash site near the Grabove village in eastern Ukraine, hoping to recover debris from the Malaysia Airlines plane which crashed in July, killing 298 people, in remote rebel-held territory east of Donetsk. - A Dutch court gives its verdict on November 17, 2022 in the trial of four men over the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 above Ukraine in 2014, as tensions soar over Russia's invasion eight years later. All 298 passengers and crew were killed when the Boeing 777 flying from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was hit over separatist-held eastern Ukraine by what investigators say was a missile supplied by Moscow. (Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP)

Son of Aussie MH17 victims lashes Putin

An Australian whose parents were killed in the MH17 disaster has a message for terrorists after an inquiry found Vladimir Putin likely approved the missile.

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Christchurch man Phillip Mark Mehrtens appears to be wearing a ‘Papua Independence’ T-shirt in the photos released by his captors. Picture: West Papua Liberation Army

Chilling photos of ex-Jetstar pilot held hostage by rebels

Images have emerged of a Kiwi pilot being hostage by a rebel group in West Papua as the group issues a dire threat.

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Turkey and Syria earthquake victims

Four Aussies missing, quake victims’ pleas for help

Four Australians have been confirmed missing in Turkey and Syria, as desperate survivors take to social media for help as they lay trapped in rubble.

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Paedophile Andrew Hadwin and his partner Cheryl Pickles locked children in cupboards and made them take boiling hot showers and baths. Picture: Supplied

Evil paedo found dead in prison

A paedophile who tortured, raped and starved children with his partner has been found dead in his prison cell weeks before being sentenced.

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