Yvette Tan
News Editor at BBC World
News editor at @BBCWorld for Asia-Pacific// @sheffjournalism alum
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bbc.com | Yvette Tan
Nine dead, one missing after tourist boats capsize in ChinaXinhuaRescue authorities at the scene in Qianxi cityAt least nine people have died and 70 have been hospitalised after strong winds caused four tourist boats to capsize in southwestern China. Sudden strong winds caused the boats to capsize in a river in Qianxi city in Guizhou on Sunday, leading 84 people to fall into the water, according to state media reports.
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bbc.com | Yvette Tan
Australia: A guide to election dayYvette TanBBCThe two main candidates for the prime minister's seat are PM Anthony Albanese and his opposition rival Peter DuttonAfter weeks of campaigning, Australia's 2025 federal election is here - and its looking to be a tight race between the incumbent Anthony Albanese and opposition leader Peter Dutton. If you're planning on staying up late to watch the results roll in tonight, here's a quick look at what you need to know. Who are the main players?
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Thai prosecutors drop case against US academic accused of insulting royaltyYvette TanBBCPaul Chambers is a lecturer at Naresuan UniversityThai prosecutors have said they will not pursue charges against an American academic who was arrested last month under a strict law against defaming the monarchy. Paul Chambers, a lecturer at Naresuan University, was arrested after the army filed a complaint against him.
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ca.news.yahoo.com | Hannah Ritchie |Yvette Tan
When is the Australian election and who could be prime minister? Australia will vote on 3 May, to choose new members of parliament and determine who the next prime minister will be. A cost-of-living crisis and housing shortages are among the key issues on voters' minds. Some 18 million citizens are expected to head to the polls, in what is likely to be a tight race between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his rival Peter Dutton.
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yahoo.com | Hannah Ritchie |Yvette Tan
Australia will vote on 3 May, to choose new members of parliament and determine who the next prime minister will be. A cost-of-living crisis and housing shortages are among the key issues on voters' minds. Some 18 million citizens are expected to head to the polls, in what is likely to be a tight race between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his rival Peter Dutton. It is possible that either will need to form the next government by securing the support of independent MPs or minor parties.
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