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Three children hit by BMW after driver allegedly pressed accelerator instead of brake in Sydney
This is the moment three children were mowed down by a BMW driver who “mistakenly hit the accelerator instead of his brake”.
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British actress charged over alleged £157m meth smuggling plot into Australia
A British actress, who appeared in an Eastenders spin-off and a Jason Statham movie, has been charged with trying to smuggle 320kg of meth into Australia from West Africa.
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Lifeguard rescues woman after 11ft white shark drags her underwater at Sydney beach
A woman was attacked by an 11ft white shark while swimming off a popular beach near Sydney.
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Woman critically injured in shark attack just 30 metres from Sydney’s Coogee Beach
Emergency services were called to Coogee Beach in the east of Sydney, Australia’s largest city, in the morning on reports that the 35-year-old woman had been bitten by a large shark about 30 meters (100 feet) from the shore.
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Unclaimed violence: ISIS-inspired attacks, Bondi Beach case and the evolution of digital jihadist mobilisation
On 14 December 2025, a mass shooting on Bondi Beach in Sydney became one of the deadliest incidents of its kind in Australia.
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Meghan Markle mocked after telling fans to ‘call me Meg’ during Australia tour branded ‘faux royal’
Meghan Markle has been mocked after encouraging fans to "call me Meg" during her tour of Australia.
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Harry and Meghan test public mood as pressure builds over UK comeback
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex could consider returning to the UK together if their upcoming trip to Australia is successful, sources claim.
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Victoria Cross hero arrested at airport over murder charges linked to Afghanistan
Australia’s most decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, has been arrested at Sydney airport and charged with war crimes.
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Bondi Beach terror suspect loses bid to hide family identities after 15 killed in Hanukkah massacre
A man accused of being the Bondi Beach terror attacker who killed 15 people has lost a bid to have the identities of his family members suppressed.
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Police detain seven men in Sydney over fear of ‘violent act being planned’
Police have detained seven men in Sydney’s south-west in connection with possible planned violence.
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Bondi Beach massacre: Father and son suspected of killing 15 using legally owned guns as police shoot father dead
Naveed Akram, who was previously known to security agencies, the prime minister states. His father, Sajid, a gun owner, was shot dead by police at the scene.
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“I ran for my life”: Married At First Sight star recounts Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 12
Reality TV personality Lauren Dunn, who appeared on Married At First Sight Australia, said she “ran for her life” after gunmen opened fire during a terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney, which left at least 12 people dead and dozens injured.
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Holocaust survivor identified among victims of terrorist shooting at Hanukkah event in Sydney
A Bondi Beach terrorist attack victim who was shot in the head has been identified as a Holocaust survivor.
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Bondi Beach shooting during Hanukkah celebration leaves 12 dead: suspect identified as terror attack declared
One of the suspected gunmen from the Bondi Beach incident has been identified, after 12 people were killed and at least 29 were injured in a mass shooting during a Hanukkah party.
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Nine killed in mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach
Two gunmen opened fire at a popular beach destination in Sydney, Australia, killing nine people.
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Women in Australia’s defence forces launch class action over decades of sexual abuse and harassment
Women in Australia’s defence forces launched a class action lawsuit Friday alleging widespread and systematic sexual violence, harassment, and discrimination.
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Woman found dead on Sydney’s Northern Beaches as police launch investigation
A woman has been found dead on a beach in Sydney’s Northern Beaches.
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First deadly shark attack in Sydney since 2022 claims surfer’s life
A man has died on a Sydney beach after being bitten by a suspected "large shark," Australia’s New South Wales police have said.
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Man crashes car into the gates of the Russian Consulate in Sydney: arrested by police
Witnesses have described the moment police confronted a man who allegedly crashed through the gate of the Consulate General of Russia in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.
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Thousands attend anti-immigration rallies across Australia amid far-right criticism
Thousands of Australians have rallied in anti-immigration demonstrations across the country, which the government condemned for having far-right connections and "spreading hate."
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England are 2025 European champions: Lionesses beat Spain in penalty shootout
England were crowned back-to-back European champions after beating Spain on penalties in the thrilling final of Euro 2025 on Sunday.
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Wrexham player Jack Marriott stranded in Australia after surgery — Championship start at risk
Wrexham are presently touring Australia and New Zealand as they gear up for life in the Championship, but they are expected to be without striker Jack Marriott, who is unable to fly home after undergoing surgery.
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Queensland man charged over ‘blessing scam’ that swindled elderly Chinese women in Sydney
A 62-year-old Queensland man is facing charges in Sydney over his alleged role in a spiritual “blessing scam” that targeted elderly women of Chinese background, Australian police said Wednesday.
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’Pravfond’ sanctioned: Australia exposes Kremlin propaganda funding through Sydney
Australia has imposed sanctions on Pravfond, a Russian state-associated fund uncovered for financing legal support and lobbying for allies of the Kremlin overseas, including Simeon Boikov, a propagandist based in Sydney.
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Swedish teen arrested in Sydney for plotting overseas contract killings
A teenage boy may face a life sentence in prison after allegedly attempting to hire contract killers as part of a cross-border gang war involving a ‘transnational crime syndicate’.
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