Fifty facts about the Easter Rising, from the 400 British troops caught off guard to the executions that changed public feeling overnight.

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Hundreds of famine emigrants deserted the US Army to fight for Mexico under a green banner, and fifty of them went to the gallows for it.

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Bridget Sullivan was washing windows a few feet from where Andrew and Abby Borden were killed, and her account became the spine of the trial of the century.

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See the latest news from Your World at https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/your-world

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The body of man, 29, found in the backyard of an Orelia home is being treated as a suspected family violence murder.

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has highlighted one of ’s most glaring weaknesses, which could diminish his chances of becoming a world champion. In August, the 21-year-old was attempting to become the youngest heavyweight champion since Mike Tyson, who dethroned Trevor Berbick with a second-round finish in 1986. But despite dominating most of his encounter with Filip Hrgovic, and even […]The post Tony Bellew sums up Moses Itauma’s chances of becoming world champion after KO loss to Hrgovic appeared first on Boxing News.

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Hurricane Isaias is a high-end Category 2 storm currently headed toward the Gulf Coast, with landfall expected Friday evening along Florida’s Panhandle, officials said.

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How could he (Bhattacharya) write on social media that Hindutva activists were behind the attack? He has insulted the entire Hindu community, Suvendu Adhikari said

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/west-bengal/west-bengal-cm-vows-action-over-cpim-leaders-vandalism-by-hindutvawadis-remark-1-held-for-house-attack/article71563655.ece

French President Emmanuel Macron declared American free speech is "the opposite of free speech," exposing France's deepening and dangerous censorship.

https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/jonathan-turley-frances-free-speech-crackdown-shows-what-happens-when-politicians-define-truth

Queensland Premier David Crisafulli was a vocal critique of the plan, describing the now ditched proposal as an “unmitigated disaster”.

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The Australian consulate in Vietnam is seeking access to a Melbourne anti-trafficking activist on charges his family claims are fabricated.

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Deputy TV editor Meg Watson shares her pick for what to watch this week.

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As Frydenberg readies to launch his memoir, Liberal frontbenchers are backing him for a potential rematch with Ryan in the affluent inner-Melbourne seat of Kooyong.

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/monique-ryan-says-frydenberg-focused-on-the-past-amid-accusations-of-a-toxic-campaign-20261009-p61458.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_politics_federal

Flights were disrupted after Iran-aligned Houthi rebels reportedly targeted Saudi Arabia, including a missile fired towards Riyadh International Airport.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/air-india-indigo-cancel-and-divert-riyadh-flights-after-missile-threat/article71560628.ece

As the Mumbai Marathon is just 8 days away, here's what you can do to complete your training.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/mumbai-marathon-prep-no-fast-or-long-running-this-week/article60572139.ece1

THE Philippines must diversify its growth drivers and use its natural resources to boost its competitiveness in the…

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The decision comes two days after CJP co-convener Saurav Das submitted an intimation letter to the Delhi Police on October 7, informing them of the planned demonstration and seeking arrangements for law and order and traffic management

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Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and around the world.

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A ban on credit card use for tax bills has been delayed by the ATO after a small business revolt.

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A woman was forced from her vehicle during an alleged carjacking in Sydney CBD.

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Before NASCAR became a popular sport, it was raw, unapologetic, and unfiltered. Back in the day, drivers like Dick Trickle, David Pearson, and Harry Gant smoked while racing on the track. And some drivers even installed special lighters in their cars. As crooked as it might sound, that was a reality back then. But one […]The post “They Went and Snitched on Me”- Troubled NASCAR Driver Opens Up on the Failed Drug Test That Changed His Career Trajectory appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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Follow along live as Australia and South Africa begins their Test series in Durban. Australia will bat first.

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Blakey, who is poised to become one of the highest-paid players in the competition, on Friday nominated North Melbourne as his preferred destination. Meantime, Zak Butters is a Bulldog on a $17 million deal that is the largest on aggregate in AFL history.

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The Philippine Air Force is set to strengthen its Black Hawk helicopter training capabilities with new flight simulators…

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The Saints’ problems are much bigger than departing coach Nick Dal Santo.

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Strict rules have been put in place for the P-plater accused of driving into a group of Newcastle Knights fans as he was granted bail.

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The US Army's first firing squad execution since World War II will be streamed.

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Accused killer Greg Lynn is launching another bid for bail as he awaits his retrial.

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By Aaron Michael C. Sy, Reporter THE PHILIPPINE government has raised P167.25 billion from the Retail Treasury Bond…

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The Bruins scored three power-play goals, while the Mammoth went scoreless on the power play.The post Pastrnak scores 2 goals, adds 2 assists in the Bruins’ 6-1 rout of the Mammoth appeared first on Boston.com.

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Ahead of the maiden Vizag Comic Con, two champion cosplayers showed city enthusiasts how costumes are built by hand

https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/cosplay-event-sets-the-stage-for-vizag-comic-con/article71554296.ece

Aurum Resources has hit more gold at its 3.22-million-ounce West African Boundiali project, with new results including 29m at 2.08g/t and 5.85m at 8.77g/t gold, ahead of a resource update.

https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/aurum-strikes-rich-west-african-gold-trifecta-ahead-of-resource-lift-20261009-p61496.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Jack Dunn has been charged with four counts of dangerous driving in relation to the crash on October 4.

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Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and around the world.

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Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side The year 2026 was projected to be the year of the “Agentic Enterprise,”…

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A man was hospitalized after being shot by an ICE agent in New York City's Marble Hill neighborhood, according to the DHS and city officials.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-agent-shoots-person-in-nycs-marble-hill-law-enforcement-sources-say/

Mayor Zohran Mamdani demanded President Donald Trump release the man shot and injured by an ICE agent on Thursday in an incident that set off protests across New York City.

https://www.foxnews.com/us/mamdani-demands-trump-release-illegal-immigrant-shot-ice-agent-protests-erupt-bronx

Having guests over need not be a major deal. Knock up these deceptively simple dishes in less time than it takes to agree on a venue in the group chat.

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Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and around the world.

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The former Today host has bought out Keshnee Ibrahim for an undisclosed amount after months of turbulence over his new media venture.

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Ryan Day’s Ohio State cruised past Iowa 31-14, but apparently, two highly touted freshmen didn’t even need to step on the field for the Buckeyes to get the job done. Ohio State improved to 4-1 and held its No. 5 spot in the AP Top 25, while both players spent the entire game on the […]The post Ryan Day Issues Ohio State Locker Room Challenge as Young Players to Face Big 10 Test: “Teach Them How to Fish” appeared first on EssentiallySports.

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With contributions set at 12 per cent, people will, on average, have more cash income per year in their retirement than they did during their working life.

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Nathaniel Ballesta allegedly forced the girl to make sexual videos of herself while writing humiliating words on her body.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/sustained-manipulation-sydney-teacher-allegedly-groomed-and-abused-schoolgirl-for-years-20261009-p6144k.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

Eight drivers have been charged recently after allegedly travelling at speeds of up to 259 kilometres per hour on WA roads.

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Matthew Lloyd is concerned about the type of players Essendon is bringing in.

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