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December 16, 2025

Governments and rights groups condemn conviction of Hong Kong activist Jimmy Lai

UK, EU and Australia say guilty verdict against 78-year-old is further blow to democracy and press freedom in territoryGovernments, institutions and...

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December 15, 2025

Holocaust survivor, London-born rabbi and 10-year-old girl among victims of Bondi beach terror attack

At least 16 people including one of the alleged gunmen died at the shooting in Sydney on Sunday, aged between 10 and 87

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December 15, 2025

‘It was a matter of conscience’: Ahmed al-Ahmed’s family reveal why he risked his life to disarm alleged Bondi shooter

Family of Ahmed al-Ahmed say he ‘doesn’t discriminate’ and would have done anything to save lives during the attack

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December 15, 2025

Bondi beach shooting: states agree on tougher gun laws after worst terror attack in Australian history

Gun owners face limits on the number of weapons they can own and only Australian citizens would be able to hold a licence, prime minister says

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December 15, 2025

Weather tracker: Bushfires ravage Western Australia as temperatures soar

Extreme heat follows blazes in New South Wales, while strong winds plunge Brazil’s largest city into darknessExtreme heat and bushfires have ravaged...

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December 14, 2025

As it happened: terror attack at Bondi beach Jewish festival kills 11, with one gunman dead and another wounded

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December 14, 2025

‘The inevitable has happened’: Bondi beach attack follows rise in antisemitic incidents

Australia recorded 1,654 anti-Jewish incidents in year to September - three times higher than any annual total before Gaza war

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December 14, 2025

Little Foot hominin fossil may be new species of human ancestor

Australian researchers think the skeleton found in South Africa is not the same species as two found in the same South Africa cave system Little...

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December 14, 2025

Police join search for Belgian tourist after phone found in Tasmanian wilderness two years since she went missing

Device belonging to missing hiker Celine Cremer found in an area that had ‘been extensively searched previously’

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December 14, 2025

Queensland driver charged with eight attempted murders after pedestrians struck – as it happened

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December 14, 2025

Michelle Rowland to repay part of family trip to WA after watchdog finds spending breached rules

Attorney general’s move to pay back part of $22,000 travel cost makes her the first minister to reimburse taxpayers in growing expenses scandal

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December 13, 2025

Mining company claims government didn’t follow proper process for Aboriginal heritage protection order

Regis Resources told a federal court hearing the partial protection order, which blocks construction of a planned tailings dam, would make its...

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