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Sydney attacker was a teacher turned male escort

The man was a teacher turned male escort who was known to authorities because of previous concerning behaviour including an unusual interest in knives.

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Man, 24, arrested for alleged attempt to rob supermarket in Chua Chu Kang, using metal rod to threaten a cashier
A 24-year-old man was arrested on Sunday (14 April) for an alleged attempt to rob a supermarket in Choa Chu Kang using a metal rod. Read on.
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Why Nvidia's stock sell-off matters and what people are saying about it
Is it a big deal that Nvidia's stock is lagging?
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Singapore T100 triathlon: Unfancied Youri Keulen wins men's pro race, while Ashleigh Gentle retains women's title
A day after Ashleigh Gentle retained her Singapore T100 women's pro title, a new men's champion was crowned as Youri Keulen claimed his first T100 victory.
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Incredible picture captured off Aussie jetty stuns beachgoers
Several sightings were reported last week with many questioning why the fish behave this way. See the incredible footage.
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Singapore #Fitspo of the Week Scott Tay: 'I find fulfilment in enabling people to view life from various perspectives'
The #Fitspo series is dedicated to inspirational people in Singapore leading healthy and active lifestyles. This week: Beyond Expeditions founder Scott Tay.
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South Korean heartthrob Cha Eun-woo charms Singapore fans with Singlish, using 'shiok' and 'you best lah' at first solo fan concert
Cha Eun-Woo impresses fans with his singing, dancing, and fluency in Singlish. Find out what the highlights of the fan-con night were.
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Young man seen getting into boot of ComfortDelgro taxi at VivoCity; company investigating, says riding in boot 'strictly prohibited'
A young man was caught on camera climbing into the boot of a ComfortDelGro taxi, which another man then closed. Read more.
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Anthony Davis leaves Lakers season finale with back spasm, accuses Larry Nance Jr. of 'dangerous play'
Davis and head coach Darvin Ham are optimistic that Davis' latest injury won't sideline him for Tuesday's play-in game against the Pelicans.
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How Victor Wembanyama's rookie season ranks in NBA history
Victor Wembanyama's rookie NBA season is finished. The San Antonio Spurs will sit him in Sunday's regular-season finale. Where does his first season rank among the league's greats?
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Shoppers say these headphones rival Beats — and Amazon's got 'em on sale for $20
Take it from over 57,000 five-star reviewers — these rock.
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Xtreme Gaming upset Team Falcons 3-1 to claim Dota 2 Elite League championship
Xtreme Gaming claimed the championship of the Dota 2 Elite League with a 3-1 upset over Team Falcons in the tournament's Grand Finals.
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NBA playoff picture: Nuggets' stunning loss to Spurs opens up No. 1 seed to Timberwolves, Thunder
The Nuggets suddenly need some help if they want the No. 1 seed.
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What Trump is signaling with his possible Treasury and Fed picks
Donald Trump is floating ideas for his economic team much earlier than in elections past. But he is once again embracing loyalists and well-known figures from the worlds of Wall Street and Washington.
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Mammals viewers are convinced orcas are 'true villains' of nature
Mammals delivered more creature carnage as an unfortunate humpback whale calf met a ruthless pod of orcas.

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I'm a shopping editor — this bidet attachment is the best thing I've ever gotten on Amazon and it's down to $34
This gadget will change your view about going to the loo.
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How strong is the hush money case against Donald Trump?
The heart of the Manhattan DA's indictment relies heavily on an untested legal theory that some experts say will be very hard to prove.
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UFC 300: Max Holloway takes 'BMF' title with one of the wildest KOs in MMA history
Max Holloway is a certified BMF. And then some.
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Nike responds to backlash over Team USA track kits, notes athletes can wear shorts
The new female track uniform looked noticeably skimpy at the bottom in one picture, which social media seized upon.
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Masters: Phil Mickelson's glow at Augusta has dimmed
Once a crowd favorite, Phil Mickelson isn't nearly as big of a draw anymore.
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Lakers, Grizzlies played an extra 66 seconds in third quarter after game clock was 'inaccurately set'
The Lakers would ultimately win the game over the Grizzlies by a score of 123-120.
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This ‘easy to install, easy to remove’ magnetic screen lets fresh air in and keeps bugs out — and it’s just $14
Open your windows without letting in the creepy crawlies.
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Drew Barrymore says this cleanser is 'by far the best' — and it's now just $10 on Amazon
Nearly 40,000 five-star fans agree: It's the easiest way to remove makeup, no harsh scrubbing required.
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Big Tech will outperform in a high interest rate environment: Wall Street pros
Big tech was back in favor with investors last week, despite a hot inflation report guaranteeing higher for longer interest rates.
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UFC 300: Alex Pereira emphatically defends light heavyweight belt with 1st-round KO of Jamahal Hill
Alex Pereira is a dangerous man.
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VideoLoose Barges Amass at Pittsburgh Dam (PHOTOS)
A number of barges broke loose and floated “uncontrolled” down the Ohio River in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, late on April 12, according to area officials.“In total, 26 barges broke loose; 23 were loaded and three were empty. Those that were loaded had dry cargo such as coal, and no hazardous materials on board. There have been no reports of people injured, but Peggy’s Marina sustained extensive damage,” Pittsburgh Public Safety said in a press release late on Friday.Several area bridges were temp

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VideoShoppers Evacuate Apple Store at Sydney's Bondi Westfield Mall During Attack
People were evacuated from Sydney’s Bondi Junction amid reports of a stabbing at the Westfield mall on Saturday, April 13.Footage filmed by Sebastian Rodriguez shows crowds of people leaving an Apple Store inside the shopping center, as sirens can be heard from the background.In a statement sent to Storyful, New South Wales Police said a “critical incident” had commenced “following the shooting of [a] male.”New South Wales Police Assistant Commissioner Anthony Cook said in a later press conferen

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Video'A Severe And Dangerous Escalation': Israel Says Iran Has Launched Direct Attack
The Israel Defense Forces said overnight on April 13-14 that Iran had “launched a direct attack from Iranian soil towards the state of Israel.”IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari said Israel was closely monitoring Iranian drones that were heading towards the country.“This is a severe and dangerous escalation. Our defensive and offensive capabilities are the highest level of readiness ahead of this large-scale attack from Iran,” Hagari said.Iranian semi-official media reported that Iran launched drones a

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My husband of 12 years left me for his high school sweetheart
Joanna* thought Tom*'s ex from uni was firmly in his past, but then she reappeared at the school gates, wreaking havoc in their marriage.
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Jay Powell is trying to avoid the fate of a 1970s predecessor. Biden and Trump are making that harder.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces a new round of ominous comparisons to the mid-1970s as inflation concerns heat back up and political pressures intensify.
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UFC 300: Kayla Harrison introduces herself to UFC fans with utter domination of Holly Holm
Harrison was quick to call for a title fight after the win, and it's hard to imagine why she wouldn't get it.
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VideoDoorbell Camera Captures Dramatic Moment Car Launches Into California Home
A driver was taken to the hospital with “minor to moderate injuries” on April 4, after crashing their vehicle into a garage in California.Footage captured by Richard Hernandez’s doorbell camera shows the moment the car launched into the garage of a Jurupa Valley home.Later, the vehicle was seen on its side in front of the damaged garage.Riverside County Fire Department told Storyful they responded to a “vehicle versus garage” incident around 6:30 am, and that their unit reported the car was “int

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Save on your Malaysia weekend getaway with deals on Klook Singapore
During this limited sale, you can enjoy up to 70 per cent off hotels, up to 30 per cent off activities and up to 20 per cent off food and beverages in Malaysia.
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Teachers and waitresses love these cushioned Saucony socks — and they're less than $4 a pop
'They hug your arch,' shared one of 92,000+ five-star fans.
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For these battle-scarred Knicks, fighting for the No. 2 seed was the only option
The Knicks, after a season marred by a rash of brutal injuries, weren’t going to run from any smoke or worry about ducking any potentially difficult postseason matchups.
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13 things to do in Chiang Mai, Thailand
From exploring ancient temples and scenic landscapes to indulging in local delicacies, Chiang Mai promises a multifaceted journey. Here are 13 things to do.
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Singapore sports round-up (8-14 April): SPL season to begin on 4 May, Ryan Ang earns Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia tour card
Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in Singapore in the past week (8 to 14 April).
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VideoNBA Play-In Tournament schedule set with LeBron, Steph, Embiid facing possibility of missing round of 16
Yahoo Sports NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill takes a look at the four Play-In Tournament matchups as the regular season ended on Sunday night, setting up for an exciting round of qualifier games before the round of 16 begins next weekend. With perennially successful franchises like the Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers and Miami Heat all appearing in Play-In games this Tuesday & Wednesday, the level of competition will be great and the stakes never higher for such stars

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Yankees pitcher Fritz Peterson, infamous for trading wives with a teammate, dies at 82
Former New York Yankees left-hander Fritz Peterson died at the age of 82. He is probably best known exchanging wives with teammate Mike Kekich in the 1970s.
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Ouai's Head of Education says the anti-frizz creme is perfect for our climate – 'There are no words to describe the humidity here'
You can now shop Ouai's Anti-Frizz Creme at your favourite Sephora stores and online. Read more.
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2024 Masters third-round live updates: Scottie Scheffler holds solo lead, Tiger Woods posts worst ever round at Augusta
Keep up with all of the third round action at the Masters here with Yahoo Sports.
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Earnings from more banks, Netflix, and retail sales: What to know this week
A slew of corporate earnings will face investors this week as markets continue to digest the prospect of higher interest rates throughout 2024.
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4 wedding red flags that are telltale signs a couple won't last, according to a dating coach
Dating and relationships coach Anwar White said he can sometimes tell if a marriage will last from the wedding day.
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Ah Pui Satay, the illegal pushcart satay stall from the 1980s, has reopened
The post Ah Pui Satay, the illegal pushcart satay stall from the 1980s, has reopened appeared first on SETHLUI.com.
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Arsenal deserved better than fan walk-out during defeat by Aston Villa
An arresting sight for anyone switching the football on at 6.25pm on Sunday: a stand of empty seats. Arsenal trailed 2-0 at home to Aston Villa with title hopes contextually crushed. It was a surprising result but so was the behaviour of Arsenal’s fans.
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MICHELIN Guide adds 6 hawkers, including Maxwell oyster cake & Chef Kang’s wanton mee
The post MICHELIN Guide adds 6 hawkers, including Maxwell oyster cake & Chef Kang’s wanton mee appeared first on SETHLUI.com.
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Victoria Beckham Says 'You're Welcome' for New Shirtless Pic of Husband David from 'Morning Workout'
The fashion designer and her former soccer player husband worked out together over the weekend.
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Olivia Wilde Was Basically Missing Half of Her Dress on the Red Carpet
A whole new level of nakedness.
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What is Israel's Iron Dome defence system - and why is it so effective?
Israel's air defence system is one of the most effective in the world. The Iron Dome began operating in 2011, largely in response to the 2006 war that ended with Hamas taking control of Gaza the following year. The Iron Dome was developed by Israel's state-owned Rafael Advanced Defence Systems with US support.
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6 Hybrid Vehicles To Stay Away From Buying
Not all hybrid cars are created equal. While some models offer excellent fuel efficiency, reliability and performance, others fall short. With so many options, it can be tough to separate the good...
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