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A Hot Chilli Eating Contest Is Coming To Sydney Next Week

A Hot Chilli Eating Contest Is Coming To Sydney Next Week

There will also be bottomless tacos, margaritas and a game called taco roulette where red-hot spice is the secret bullet.

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Australian Mum Makes Family Get Consent From Baby Daughter Before Touching Her

Australian Mum Makes Family Get Consent From Baby Daughter Before Touching Her

The baby, who is about to turn two, has to approve of any and all physical contact.

2 hours ago

Elderly Bloke Marched Alone In Perth For Anzac Day Despite Lockdown Restrictions

Elderly Bloke Marched Alone In Perth For Anzac Day Despite Lockdown Restrictions

Instead of punishing him for breaking the rules, police formed a guard of honour to let the man march.

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Zimbabwe To Sell 'Hunting Rights' For Endangered Elephants To Boost Tourism

Zimbabwe To Sell 'Hunting Rights' For Endangered Elephants To Boost Tourism

7 hours ago

White, Christian Male Students At Melbourne School Forced To Stand Up During Diversity Lesson

White, Christian Male Students At Melbourne School Forced To Stand Up During Diversity Lesson

8 hours ago

Melbourne Hosts World Record Crowd Of 78,000 At The AFL

Melbourne Hosts World Record Crowd Of 78,000 At The AFL

10 hours ago

The Real Life Ted Hastings Who Caught Nearly 500 Bent Coppers

The Real Life Ted Hastings Who Caught Nearly 500 Bent Coppers

12 hours ago

Outdoor Heater 'Explosion' In Beer Garden Leaves Three People In Hospital

Outdoor Heater 'Explosion' In Beer Garden Leaves Three People In Hospital

15 hours ago

Bill Gates Says We Must Be Prepared For Future Pandemics

Bill Gates Says We Must Be Prepared For Future Pandemics

15 hours ago

Blackpool's 213 Foot Big One Rollercoaster Breaks Down With Riders Having To Walk Down Stairs

Blackpool's 213 Foot Big One Rollercoaster Breaks Down With Riders Having To Walk Down Stairs

17 hours ago

#JoshFight Winner Little Josh Received Treatment At Hospital Which Received $8,000 In Donations From Event

#JoshFight Winner Little Josh Received Treatment At Hospital Which Received $8,000 In Donations From Event

18 hours ago

Ambulance Driver Jeremy Daw Killed Yesterday Had Returned To Work During Covid-19 Pandemic

Ambulance Driver Jeremy Daw Killed Yesterday Had Returned To Work During Covid-19 Pandemic

18 hours ago

Brits In 30s Set To Be Offered Covid-19 Vaccines 'Within Days'

Brits In 30s Set To Be Offered Covid-19 Vaccines 'Within Days'

20 hours ago

Sunken Missing Indonesian Submarine Found Cracked Open On Ocean Floor

Sunken Missing Indonesian Submarine Found Cracked Open On Ocean Floor

20 hours ago

Scientists Urge UK Government To End All Covid-19 Measures 'No Later' Than 21 June

Scientists Urge UK Government To End All Covid-19 Measures 'No Later' Than 21 June

21 hours ago

Chris Weidman Snaps Leg During Clash With Uriah Hall At UFC 261

Chris Weidman Snaps Leg During Clash With Uriah Hall At UFC 261

a day ago

Monster Tuck Carries DMX's Coffin As Funeral Brings Brooklyn To Standstill

Monster Tuck Carries DMX's Coffin As Funeral Brings Brooklyn To Standstill

2 days ago

Chippy Is Selling Deep-Fried Colin The Caterpillar Cakes

Chippy Is Selling Deep-Fried Colin The Caterpillar Cakes

2 days ago

Google Maps Users Baffled By Glowing Houses Branded 'Proof Of Alien Lasers'

Google Maps Users Baffled By Glowing Houses Branded 'Proof Of Alien Lasers'

2 days ago

TikTok Doctor Explains What The 'Weird Red Bumps' On People's Arms Are

TikTok Doctor Explains What The 'Weird Red Bumps' On People's Arms Are

2 days ago

Town Left Terrified As Mysterious Chalk Markings Appear On Houses

Town Left Terrified As Mysterious Chalk Markings Appear On Houses

2 days ago

More Than Half The UK Have Had Their First Covid-19 Vaccination

More Than Half The UK Have Had Their First Covid-19 Vaccination

2 days ago

Ambulance Worker Dies After Object Smashes Through Windscreen On 999 Callout

Ambulance Worker Dies After Object Smashes Through Windscreen On 999 Callout

2 days ago

Man Comes Face-To-Face With Two Killer Whales While Swimming

Man Comes Face-To-Face With Two Killer Whales While Swimming

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Owner Of 'Chewbacca Dog' Had No Idea Her Pet Would Become Human Sized

Owner Of 'Chewbacca Dog' Had No Idea Her Pet Would Become Human Sized

2 days ago

First Swimmers Test Out London's 115 Foot High 'Sky Pool'

First Swimmers Test Out London's 115 Foot High 'Sky Pool'

2 days ago

Man Dies In River Thames After Trying To Rescue Woman Who Fell From London Bridge

Man Dies In River Thames After Trying To Rescue Woman Who Fell From London Bridge