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A new report reveals that over half of Australia's major tourism sites are at high risk from climate change impacts, including rising temperatures and extreme weather. By 2050, this could escalate to 68%, threatening jobs and the economy. Airports and natural attractions are particularly vulnerable.
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A 64-year-old American woman died by assisted suicide using the Sarco capsule in Switzerland, prompting arrests of several individuals involved. The capsule, designed to facilitate a painless death, has raised legal and ethical concerns, with Swiss authorities stating its use violates local laws.
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Muriel Furrer, an 18-year-old Swiss cyclist, died following a serious crash during the junior women's road race at the UCI Road World Championships in Zurich. She was airlifted to a hospital but succumbed to her injuries. The cycling community mourns her loss as investigations into the incident continue.
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Tadej Pogacar secured the World Championship title in Zurich, completing the cycling 'Triple Crown' after victories in the Giro d'Italia and Tour de France. His audacious solo break with 100km to go led him to a stunning victory, marking a historic achievement in cycling.
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An eight-year-old boy, Jay Cartmell, died from gunshot wounds sustained at a farm in Warcop, Cumbria, on September 28, 2024. A man in his 60s has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. The incident is believed to involve an accidental discharge of a firearm while hunting rabbits.
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The police in Switzerland’s largest city said they had arrested a 23-year-old Chinese man after a midday stabbing attack.