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Australia Post worker stole dozens of bank cards to fund ‘debilitating’ gambling addiction
Sep 17, 2026 - World 
Court hears Mauro Paul Coluzzi and two associates defrauded customers and banks of more than $130,000Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Australia Post worker’s crippling gambling addiction spiralled into purchases of gold jewellery, phones and even online gaming gift cards with stolen bank cards.Mauro Paul Coluzzi’s family members broke down in court as he was jailed until December 2027 for leading two criminal syndicates funded with pilfered plastic. Continue reading...
Rescuers dig 4 bodies from a Nepal hydropower tunnel as families demand answers
Sep 17, 2026 - World 
Rescuers in Nepal have recovered four bodies from a hydropower plant tunnel three weeks after a devastating flash flood
Carney embraces a proposal for Canada to become the European Union's first associate member
Sep 17, 2026 - World 
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday embraced the prospect of his country becoming the European Union's first associate member, saying closer ties with Europe were meant to ensure no country could control Canada's markets, impair its sovereignty or undermine its freedoms.
Heavy rain and floods in northern Vietnam submerge homes and disrupt economy
Sep 17, 2026 - World 
Heavy rain has caused widespread flooding across northern Vietnam
A ninth woman's body is found in South Africa as police investigate series of killings
Sep 17, 2026 - World 
South African police say they have discovered a ninth woman's body east of Johannesburg
