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Oliver thought he’d booked an Uber to a nearby pub. It cost him $A53,000

The 22-year-old got a nasty shock when he checked his app the next morning and saw the charge.

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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 14: An Uber car waits for a client in Manhattan a day after it was announced that Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick will take a leave of absence as chief executive on June 14, 2017 in New York City. The move came after former attorney general Eric H. Holder Jr. and his law firm, Covington & Burling, released 13 pages of recommendations compiled as part of an investigation of sexual harassment at the ride-hailing car service. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Ten people, including two teens and young child, killed in petrol station blast

The death toll from an explosion at a petrol station in a small village has hit 10.

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An explosion at a service station in northwest Ireland has killed nine people. (AP PHOTO)

Daily Mail sued by Prince Harry, Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley over alleged phone-tapping

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Prince Harry, singer Elton John and other individuals have launched legal action against the publisher of Britain’s Daily Mail newspaper, alleging phone-tapping and other breaches of privacy, a law firm for the group said on Thursday.

‘Deserves to be locked up’: Outrage after video appears to show adult giving alcohol shot to baby

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The video under investigation appears to show a small child being administered a shot of alcohol.

Watch: Shocking moment massive tractor runs over and crushes car with driver inside

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Footage of the tractor running over the car.

Major emergency response after two planes collide at London’s Heathrow Airport

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Two aeroplanes have collided into each other at Heathrow Airport on Thursday morning .