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A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed “Gus” has become the most valuable dinosaur fossil bought at auction. The fossil, discovered on a South Dakota cattle ranch in 2021, sold for $US50.1 million ($71.8m) after a 10-minute battle between seven bidders at Sotheby’s, New York. “Gus” is one of the world’s most complete T-rex skeletons, with 183…

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One person is dead and two others are missing near Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay after a boat with 19 people aboard capsized Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. A vessel was reported to be on fire around 600 yards off…

The Fair Work Commission has ruled a trucking company was within its rights to dismiss a driver after he set the temperature of a trailer full of ice cream nearly 20 degrees too warm. Jeremiah Manly worked as a linehaul truck driver for ERH Refrigerated Transport, and was tasked on December 3 with collecting a…

Adelaide Crows defender Josh Worrell has been reported by police and will face court over a traffic crash last week. Worrell, 25, was involved in a collision involving a pedestrian on Port Road at Woodville on Friday morning. In a statement, police said the pedestrian — a 29-year-old man — “sustained injuries and was taken…

Flights in and out of Adelaide are experiencing disruptions this morning due to heavy fog. An Adelaide Airport spokesperson said a number of flights were delayed for take-off while others have been circling around waiting to land as at 10am on Wednesday. Earlier this morning, two international flights from Malaysia and Singapore were circling over…

Fresh off its first-class flight from Glasgow, it received a reception befitting a visiting dignitary: a bagpiper in full regalia playing inside Boston Logan International Airport. Waiting to greet it were diplomats, the governor and Boston’s mayor. The guest of honour? An orange traffic cone. The arrival of the “Boston Cone” marked the latest chapter…

An inner-Melbourne council will no longer allow shared e-bikes, saying operator Lime refused to take responsibility for dumped bikes. Yarra Council, which covers suburbs including Richmond, Collingwood and Fitzroy, voted on Tuesday night to end a six-year trial of e-bikes and not award a permanent contract. Lime was the only company to tender for the…

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File photo: Ships in Hormuz NEW DELHI: With an Indian national reported dead and two more critically injured in fresh attacks on commercial ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, India summoned the Iranian deputy chief of mission to lodge a strong protest against the attacks. Urging de-escalation, the govt sought an immediate end to…