Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump sustained an ear injury after a shooting at a rally.
Politics
Staff Writers

Trump's former doc gives new details on gunshot wound

Donald Trump's former physician Ronny Jackson has shed light on the former president's ear injury from the bullet in an attempted assassination.

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Kamala Harris' fundraising efforts are getting extra interest from donors.
Politics
Staff Writers

Big money donors pressure Biden to stand down

US Vice President Kamala Harris is hitting the fundraising trail as President Joe Biden faces continued pressure from big money donors to stand down.

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Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Grand Rapids.
Politics
Matt Shrivell

Donald Trump says he ‘took a bullet for democracy’ at rally

Donald Trump has taken to the stage at his first rally since the assassination attempt and said he ‘took a bullet for democracy’.

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Donald Trump was wounded in the ear at a campaign rally after a 20-year-old gunman opened fire.
Politics
Eric Tucker

FBI: Trump shooter flew drone over site

A gunman who shot at US presidential candidate Donald Trump at a rally is believed to have flown a drone around the site ahead of the event.

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Airline passengers were among the worst affected by the massive tech outage.
Australia
Andrew Brown

CROWDSTRIKE OUTAGE: Government in emergency recovery talks

Australia remains in the "recovery stage" from a massive global tech outage as government agencies hold emergency recovery talks.

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A man has died after his ute smashed into two cars stopped at a Leppington intersection on Saturday.
NSW
Hayley Taylor

Man killed as ute ploughs into stopped cars at Sydney intersection

Investigations are ongoing, and a report will be prepared for the coroner.

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Tommy’s beloved grandfather Stan collapsed whilst farewelling his grandson at a funeral. 
NSW
Rhiannon Lewin

Family facing unimaginable double tragedy as grandfather dies at 7-year-old’s funeral

Little Tommy’s beloved grandfather Stan collapsed while farewelling his grandson at a funeral.

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Business

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A global tech outage affecting travel and businesses saw stocks tumble on Wall Street.
World
Staff Writers

CROWDSTRIKE OUTAGE: Wall St takes massive hit as tech stocks fall

US stocks took a massive downturn on opening after a global cyber outage that disrupted businesses and travel worldwide.

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Technology stocks continued to struggle in Asia, with South Korea's tech-heavy KOSPI index falling. (AP PHOTO)
Business
Rae Wee

European stocks slip, global IT outage causes chaos

Asian shares have fallen followed by a dip in European markets amid uncertainty across major economies, while an IT outage has disrupted companies worldwide.

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ANZ has seen its shares hit a 52-week high despite an investigation into its bond trades. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)
Wealth

Major Aussie bank hits huge share high despite investigation

One of Australia’s Big Four banks has seen its shares hit a 52-week high despite an investigation into its bond trades.

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Bikies make excellent unionists. There are a lot of similarities between a well-run outlaw motorcycle gang and a militant blue-collar union. 
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Opinion
Ben Harvey

The similarities between a well-run bikie gang and a union

BEN HARVEY: Bikies make excellent unionists. There are a lot of similarities between a well-run outlaw motorcycle gang and a militant blue-collar union. 

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Donald Trump has spoken for the first time since the attempt on his life.
Opinion
Editorial

Trump’s unifying pleas before turning to familiar territory

EDITORIAL: It was a genuinely engrossing and powerful speech that, perhaps, gave the rest of the world an insight into what Trump’s many devotees see in him. But around the 20-minute mark, things took a turn.

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Former NSW Premier Dom Perrottet talks to 7NEWS' Amelia Bruce.
Political
Amelia Brace

Opening up: Ex-NSW Premier reflects on legacy and COVID

The man who earned the nickname ‘Let it rip Dom’ for his commitment to returning life to normal reflects on his time at the top after announcing his retirement from politics.

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The New York Times

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In the leaked call Trump said the shot was like ‘the world’s biggest mosquito’.
World
The New York Times

‘World’s largest mosquito’: Trump call on assassination

A now-deleted video has surfaced showing former President Donald Trump describing the attempt on his life to independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the day after the assassination attempt.

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A photo provided by Jesse Pope shows Cody Jay Pope, right, with him in 2012. The authorities found the body of Cody Jay Pope, a 41-year-old Minnesota man who had disappeared two days earlier after saving his son and stepdaughter from the swift-moving Mississippi River, near Elk River, Minnesota.
USA
The New York Times

‘Hero’ dad dies after rescuing his kids from flooded river

A Minnesota man who disappeared while rescuing his two young children from the rain-swollen Mississippi River was found dead by authorities, ending an extensive two-day search.

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US President Joe Biden’s campaign has been made more complex by the assassination attempt on his rival, Donald Trump.
analysis
USA
The New York Times

How does Joe Biden restart his campaign from here?

The assassination attempt has complicated President Joe Biden’s argument now that former President Donald Trump has gone from being a longtime instigator of political violence to a victim of it.

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Culture

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Clint Eastwood's partner has passed away.
World
Matt Shrivell

Heartbreak for Hollywood superstar as partner dies

One of Hollywood’s biggest stars has been left heartbroken after their partner died.

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THOSE ABOUT TO DIE -- Episode 101 -- Pictured: Sir Anthony Hopkins as Emperor Vespasian (Photo by: Matteo Graia/PEACOCK)
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TV
Wenlei Ma

Gladiator-lite TV series is too dull to be entertaining

WENLEI MA: Starring Anthony Hopkins, a new series set in the Roman Empire tells the story of entertainment and spectacle. Shame it’s anything but.

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Tilda Cobham-Hervey as Meg Ederle in Disneys live-action YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA. Photo courtesy of Disney. 2024 Disney Enterprises Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Culture
Wenlei Ma

Aussie star takes on story of forgotten hero

Probably like you, Australian actor Tilda Cobham-Hervey had never heard of Gertrude Ederle either. Now, we’ll never forget.

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Society

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Airline passengers were among the worst affected by the massive tech outage.
Australia
Andrew Brown

CROWDSTRIKE OUTAGE: Government in emergency recovery talks

Australia remains in the "recovery stage" from a massive global tech outage as government agencies hold emergency recovery talks.

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A police operation has led to six arrests and the seizure of dozens of illegal SIM boxes. (HANDOUT/AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE)
Technology
Digital Staff

'You will be identified': text message fraud crackdown

Police are warning criminals they will be caught after six arrests and the seizure of many illegal SIM boxes used to send scam messages to defraud Australians.

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Travellers have been warned to avoid Google searching airline details in a bind, after a rise in impersonation scams.
Technology
Hayley Taylor

Travellers warned against dangerous Google search act

‘We recommend that clients push back harder at the airport check-in desk.’

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Lifestyle

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WATCH: This week on Wine Chats, we are chatting about our thoughts on whether visiting zoos and paying to see animals do tricks in circuses is humane.
Wine Chats
Billi Milovanovic and Lyndsey Kirkwood

Are the circus and zoo cancelled or can we still visit them?

WATCH: This week on Wine Chats, we are chatting about our thoughts on whether visiting zoos and paying to see animals do tricks in circuses is humane.

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A reverse-cycle air conditioner is one-third the cost of gas and one-fifth the cost of an electric heater.
Property
Melissa Kehagias

Expert tips to smash soaring heating bills and stay warm

With winter in full swing and electricity bills skyrocketing, experts say there are plenty of ways to drive down what you pay.

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 It is a common myth that you will automatically love your stepchildren. It’s uncomfortable to admit, but sadly this isn’t the reality. 
Lifestyle
Dr Lisa Doodson

‘It’s ok not to love them’: Expert tips for step-kids

It is a common myth that you will automatically love your stepchildren. It’s uncomfortable to admit, but sadly this isn’t the reality. 

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Sport

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Hayden Young and Freo dominated the clearance battle.
AFL
Craig O’Donoghue

Clearance and present danger: Freo make midfield statement

Fremantle have produced a clearance smashing that has never been seen before and is unlikely to be see again to beat Melbourne by 50 points at Optus Stadium.

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LeBron James helped spare US’ blushes.
Sport
Staff Writers

Clutch LeBron helps US avoid boilover loss to South Sudan

The US have been warned that their path to another Olympic gold medal is no certainty, with LeBron James' late bucket beating South Sudan in a pre-Paris test.

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The Matildas have touched down in Paris.
Sport
Cameron Noakes

Matildas’ private jet caught up in global IT outage chaos

The football superstars were not immune to the global meltdown, despite taking extreme measures to avoid any drama.

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World

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Donald Trump was wounded in the ear at a campaign rally after a 20-year-old gunman opened fire.
Politics
Eric Tucker

FBI: Trump shooter flew drone over site

A gunman who shot at US presidential candidate Donald Trump at a rally is believed to have flown a drone around the site ahead of the event.

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More than 100 died when students protesting job quotas clashed with Bangladesh police.
Politics
Staff Writers

Bangladesh authorities send in troops as over 100 die

The Bangladesh government is sending in troops as more than 100 people died in violent student protests.

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A tour helicopter carrying two Australian men and three Indonesian nationals has crashed in Bali’s South Kuta region, reportedly after becoming entangled in a kite string.
World
James Carmody and Bryce Luff

New details emerge after helicopter carrying Australians crashes in Bali

The sightseeing flight was to celebrate the birthday of one of those on board.

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The Best Australian Yarn

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Best Australian Yarn competition event at WA Museum. Simon Baronowitz, Miles Hitchcock, Basim Shamaon & Julia Lambo.
The Best Australian Yarn
Alison Wakeham

Competition celebrates the stories of migrants

Refugee Week and The Best Australian Yarn share the same ambitions - to promote a greater understanding and celebrate the lives of migrants

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Jacqueline MacDonald.
The Best Australian Yarn
Alison Wakeham

$50,000 gives winner confidence to write on

Top prize gives Tasmanian author the boost and the time she needs to reinvigorate her love of writing.

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Sharleigh Crittenden.
The Best Australian Yarn
Emma Garlett

Award renews First Nations writer’s love for storytelling

There was a time when Sharleigh Crittenden lacked confidence in her writing abilities. Now, she’s penning a novel.

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Former Comanchero Motorcycle Club member Joshua Bolton has turned his life around and is now working for The Whitehaven Clinic, helping troubled youth get there lives back on track.
Australia
Ben Harvey

The brutal bikie who found a jail-ridden road to redemption

Joshua Bolton spent 12 years in prison — and it was during his final stint that he realised he had to change.

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The body of TV personality and doctor Michael Mosley has been found on the Greek island of Symi following an increasingly desperate search.
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Tragic details about Michael Mosley’s final walk revealed

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Significant increases in Centrelink eligibility thresholds come into effect on July 1, with part-pensioners — and self-funded retirees who are close to the limits — the big winners. Here’s what changes.

How significant July 1 age pension changes will affect you

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An insider source has revealed the Princess of Wales may ‘never’ return to her usual royal role following her cancer diagnosis.

Insider reveals major update on Kate’s royal duties

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Surfers confirmed dead amid probe of 'horrific ordeal'

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