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Politicians stood on Tuesday to honour the victims of the Bondi stabbings as both party leaders recognised the “remarkable acts of courage” from first responders. The tribute began the first question time of the sitting week and came one month and one day after the attack at Bondi Junction Westfield. Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton and […]

A 45-year-old man who allegedly tried to castrate a 3.5-month-old goat with a cable tie and dehorned him with a saw has been charged with animal cruelty. The horrific alleged acts were discovered by an RSPCA WA inspector who attended a property in Perth’s southeast on January 2 to conduct a welfare check on the […]

The parents of a young boy who drowned in a lagoon are calling for change as photos reveal tragic details from the scene. Ali Aminzadah, 4, was playing outside at a family member’s house in Officer, in Melbourne’s southeast, when he vanished on Sunday on Mother’s Day. The boy’s family had been visiting relatives after […]

Former military lawyer David McBride has been jailed for stealing and leaking secret military documents to journalists, marking an end to a years-long legal saga that will infuriate human rights advocates and put a spotlight on whistleblower protection laws. The 60-year-old was sentenced to five years and eight months with a non-parole period of two […]

NRL personality Paul Kent will seek to have allegations he was involved in a street brawl dismissed due to mental health, a court has been told. The Fox Sports presenter and columnist appeared before Downing Centre Local Court on Tuesday for a bail review as he faces a single count of affray. Police allege Mr […]

A woman has given up trying to remove a dangerous red-bellied black snake from her car after four snake catchers failed to finish the job. The snake has likely been stuck inside Lisa Kournelis’s car for more than a month and despite efforts to have it removed, the stubborn reptile refuses to leave. She suspects […]

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended Australia’s decision to back increased recognition of Palestine at the UN after the Coalition accused him of breaching faith with the Jewish community. Opposition leader Peter Dutton demanded Mr Albanese explain his “captain’s call” to back Palestine’s bid for full United Nations membership, despite opposition from the US and […]

The NSW government has announced the details of a major overhaul to the state’s bail laws to better protect the victims of domestic violence. The reforms come after 28-year-old mum Molly Ticehurst was allegedly murdered by her former partner Daniel Billings, who was on bail at the time. Premier Chris Minns announced on Tuesday that […]

The winning lottery trends have been revealed ahead of Thursday’s $100m Powerball draw, which is the sixth biggest jackpot in Australian lottery history. There have been no division one winners in the past five Powerball draws, allowing the jackpot for this Thursday’s Powerball draw 1461 to reach a massive $100m, the third-biggest jackpot offered by […]

Qantas has been forced to can its Sydney to Shanghai route because of low demand. In place of the airline’s scuppered only direct route into China, the airline will fly Brisbane to Manila for the first time in 10 years, and fire up more flights to Singapore and India. Qantas International chief executive Cam Wallace […]