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Ronnie O'Sullivan in bizarre 'Australian' interview at Players ChampionshipRonnie O'Sullivan in bizarre 'Australian' interview at Players Championship
Ronnie O'Sullivan did his post-match interview in an Australian accent

Defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan adopted an Australian accent after reaching the quarter-finals of the Players Championship.

The 43-year-old Englishman pretended to be from down under after he downed Barry Hawkins 6-4 in Preston.

"It's all good. I should have been an

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Airbnb host admits manslaughter after killing guest over unpaid billAirbnb host admits manslaughter after killing guest over unpaid bill
Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Ramis Jonuzi was killed because he couldn't afford to pay for his room in an Airbnb property

An Airbnb host has admitted killing a guest at his home near Melbourne, Australia, who could not afford to pay.

Jason Colton, 42, denies murder, but has pleaded guilty to the

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WWF accused of funding guards who torture and kill in poaching warWWF accused of funding guards who torture and kill in poaching war
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Global conservation charity WWF has been accused of funding and working with anti-poaching guards who allegedly tortured and killed people in national parks in Asia and Africa.

It says it is commissioning an independent review into the allegations made as a result of the investigation by internet news site BuzzFeed.

The probe

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China accuses detained Canadians of spyingChina accuses detained Canadians of spying
Image copyrightAFPImage caption Michael Spavor (L) and Michael Kovrig have been held since December

China has accused two Canadians of spying, as tensions between the nations grow over the possible extradition of a Huawei executive to the US.

Michael Kovrig, a former diplomat, and Michael Spavor, a businessman,

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India PM Modi 'must apologise to dyslexics'India PM Modi 'must apologise to dyslexics'
Image copyrightAFPImage caption Narendra Modi is facing an election by the end of May

A leading expert in child psychology says that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi must apologise after he appeared to poke fun at dyslexia at a public event, triggering outrage.

Mr Modi questioned if a programme for dyslexic

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Abhinandan: Indians emulate pilot's 'hero moustache'Abhinandan: Indians emulate pilot's 'hero moustache'
Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption The fighter pilot has become a household name in India

Indian fighter pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, who was recently released by Pakistan, has become a national figure, inspiring art, adverts and perhaps even a trend in facial hair fashion.

His distinctive handlebar

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