Zimbabwe court rules against law that denies abortion to marital rape victims and girls below 18

Woolworths and Coles face a combined underpayment bill exceeding $1 billion for nearly 30,000 staff, following a Federal Court ruling that they failed to maintain accurate employment records. Woolworths estimates its liability could reach $530 million, while Coles anticipates up to an additional $250 million in repayments, with both companies considering potential appeals. Want More Context? 🔎

An Australian judge sentenced Erin Patterson to life in prison for murdering her estranged husband's relatives with toxic mushrooms, along with a 33-year non-parole period. Convicted of killing three family members and attempting to murder another, Patterson exhibited substantial planning and a lack of remorse, prompting the judge to impose maximum penalties, with her case drawing significant media attention. Want More Context? 🔎

IE 11 is not supported for optimal browsing. In a recent event, Lady Gaga dedicated her VMA artist of the year award to the audience on September 8, 2025, while other notable clips include Pope canonizing Carlo Acutis as the first millennial saint, and various news updates on significant occurrences like Trump's arrival delaying a U.S. Open match and Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. Want More Context? 🔎

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Hawaii has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of Hurricane Kiko, which is expected to bring tropical storm-force winds, heavy rainfall, and high surf starting September 8, 2025. The emergency measures activate state resources for public safety and encourage residents to prepare for potential impacts as the storm weakens while approaching the islands. Want More Context? 🔎

A 43-year-old man died after severely cutting his arm at a building site when a plate glass window shattered. Despite his son and another person calling 111 for help, an ambulance was delayed due to a dispatcher putting the first available unit on a break, and the second was sent to a less serious incident, according to a report by the Health and Disability Commissioner. Want More Context? 🔎