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Drunk driver Marco Muzzo parole decision details ‘devastating impact’ on victims

February 24, 2021

Alberta man becomes 10th person of 2021 to win $1M or more in lottery

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Toronto Pearson Airport to launch new COVID-19 testing study for staff, departing travellers

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Jordan’s Principle order may cost feds $15B in compensation, PBO says

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Malaysia Aviation Group’s court approval paves way for US$891m capital injection

February 22, 2021 World News0

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Aviation Group obtained court approval in Britain on Monday (Feb 22) for a deal between its leasing unit and a majority of its aircraft operating lessors, allowing it to begin a restructuring plan with new capital of RM3.6 billion (US$891 million). MAG, parent of Malaysia …

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‘An amazing day’: Thousands of frontline workers across Australia get the COVID-19 vaccine

February 22, 2021 World News0

Australia’s largest-ever vaccine rollout has begun after Prime Minister Scott Morrison led a small band of people to get the nation’s first COVID-19 jabs on Sunday.

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Fourth woman joins Brittany Higgins in alleging she was sexually assaulted by former Liberal staffer

February 22, 2021 World News0

A fourth woman has alleged sexual assault by a former Liberal Party staffer as Brittany Higgins prepares to make a formal statement to the federal police.

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Victoria again records no new local COVID-19 cases as government announces business relief

February 21, 2021 World News0

Victoria has recorded a second straight day without a local COVID-19 case as the state government allocates $143 million in business lockdown relief.

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Australia’s coronavirus vaccine rollout has begun, with Scott Morrison among the first to get the jab

February 21, 2021 World News0

An 84-year-old World War II survivor was the first person to receive a coronavirus vaccine in Australia, as Prime Minister Scott Morrison heralded a "historic day" for the country.

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‘Increasing confidence’ in Victoria as state records zero new COVID-19 cases

February 20, 2021 World News0

Victoria has recorded zero new local COVID-19 cases as the state enters its third day – and first weekend – out of its most recent lockdown.

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Scott Morrison says second former Liberal staffer’s sexual assault allegations are ‘very distressing’

February 20, 2021 World News0

A second former Liberal party staffer has come forward with sexual assault allegations, days after Brittany Higgins made public her allegations of being assaulted in a Parliament House office in 2019.

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Scott Morrison glad Facebook has ‘tentatively friended’ Australia again to talk about the media code

February 20, 2021 World News0

Mr Morrison has also welcomed Facebook’s apology for banning access to accounts run by government bodies and state health departments.

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Brett Sutton calls for people to ignore ‘fervent anti-vaxxers’ as hundreds rally across Australia

February 20, 2021 World News0

Anti-vaccine protesters clashed with police on Saturday across the country, just days before Australians are due to start getting COVID-19 jabs on Monday.

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Facebook is hiding SBS News. Here’s how to follow us on other platforms

February 19, 2021 World News0

Facebook is restricting users in Australia from sharing or viewing news, including stories published by SBS News, in response to the federal government’s proposed legislation to force internet platforms to pay for news content. Here’s how to follow us on our other digital and social media platforms.

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No charges against officers involved in Daniel Prude’s death

February 24, 20210

A grand jury voted not to charge officers shown on body camera video holding Daniel Prude down naked and handcuffed on a city street last winter until he stopped breathing

China says Japan-U.S. security treaty a product of Cold War

February 24, 20210

China has called the Japan-U.S. mutual security pact a product of the Cold War following U.S. criticism of the presence of Chinese coast guard vessels in Japanese-claimed territorial waters over the weekend

School voucher push taps frustration over distance learning

February 24, 20210

Republican lawmakers pushing to spend public money to pay for private or home schooling say they are responding to parental frustration over lack of in-person schooling

European Union adds 19 senior Venezuelan officials to its list of sanctions

February 24, 20210

Venezuelan foreign minister Jorge Arreaza said in a statement posted on Twitter that the sanctions were based on “false arguments about honorable citizens” The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on 19 senior Venezuelan officials, lawmakers and members of the security forces in response to December’s legislative election that the bloc said was rigged in favor of President Nicolas Maduro.

Wife of El Chapo Guzman arrested in US on charges of drug trafficking

February 24, 20210

Emma Coronel Aispuro, 31, a regular attendee at her husband's trial two years ago, was arrested at Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia The wife of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, the imprisoned former leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel, was arrested on Monday over her alleged involvement in international drug trafficking, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

Conservative banker will dispute the presidential runoff in Ecuador; protests expected in Quito

February 23, 20210

Guillermo Lasso will dispute the presidential runoff next April after coming in second place in the fiercely disputed February 7 election Ecuador’s electoral authority announced on Sunday that conservative candidate Guillermo Lasso will dispute the presidential runoff next April after coming in second place in the fiercely disputed February 7 election. The third-placed finisher denounced fraud.

Charlton Athletic 1-2 Burton Albion

February 24, 20210

Burton secure a vital three points in League One after coming from behind to beat out-of-sorts Charlton 2-1 at The Valley.

Luton Town 1-1 Millwall: George Evans’ last-gasp header earns Lions draw

February 24, 20210

George Evans’ late header earns Millwall their 16th draw of the season after Elijah Adebayo had scored his first goal for Luton.

Jose Mourinho says he will be remembered at Tottenham ‘for good reasons’

February 24, 20210

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho believes he will be remembered at the club “for the good reasons and not for the bad reasons”.

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani: ‘This is not Vietnam’

February 22, 20210

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani told the BBC that he does not fear a military takeover by the Taliban.

Clear-up of Israel’s coastline after oil spill continues

February 22, 20210

Volunteers are working to clean up what officials say is Israel’s worst environmental disaster in recent years.

Iran talks ‘avert’ impact of nuclear inspection deadline

February 22, 20210

Iran agrees temporary measures to offset a decision to restrict access to international inspectors.

Drunk driver Marco Muzzo parole decision details ‘devastating impact’ on victims

February 24, 20210

‘Your insistence on returning to live in the community where the victims are memorialised and the surviving victims regularly frequent, is concerning,’ the parole board wrote.

Alberta man becomes 10th person of 2021 to win $1M or more in lottery

February 24, 20210

Greg Gerla won $1 million on the Jan. 27 Lotto 6-49 guaranteed prize draw.

Toronto Pearson Airport to launch new COVID-19 testing study for staff, departing travellers

February 24, 20210

The tests should be available to all Toronto Pearson Airport employees starting March 1 as well as to eligible departing travellers willing to volunteer.

9 women arrested in Philippines over suspected Abu Sayyaf suicide bomb plots

February 24, 20210

MANILA: Philippine forces have arrested nine women who were related to Abu Sayyaf commanders and militants in the south and could have been “potential suicide bombers”, the military said Tuesday (Feb 23). The women were captured Friday in raids on houses in three towns in the predominantly Muslim …

Probe into Sri Lanka attacks finds ex-president should face charges

February 24, 20210

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka’s ex-president and his intelligence chiefs should be prosecuted for failing to prevent suicide bombings two years ago on Easter Sunday that killed 279 people, according to an investigation released on Tuesday (Feb 23). Maithripala Sirisena, who left office last year, was found …

India says COVID-19 virus variants not behind spurt in cases

February 24, 20210

NEW DELHI: India said on Tuesday (Feb 23) mutated versions of the coronavirus were not responsible for an upsurge in cases in two states, a potential relief for a country where mask-wearing and social distancing have largely disappeared. Maharashtra in the west and Kerala in the south account for …

Augmented reality art: Where your home becomes the gallery

February 24, 20210

How virtual artworks allow you to see anything from the sun to a giant spider in your own home.

Edvard Munch wrote ‘madman’ graffiti on Scream painting, scans show

February 22, 20210

The words “Can only have been painted by a madman” are written in the corner of the famous painting.

Brexit: 1,000 EU finance firms ‘set to open UK offices’

February 22, 20210

Applications to operate via a UK base suggest London will remain a key financial centre, a consultancy says.

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