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Children seen chanting "Free Palestine" during the demonstration.
World

‘How many kids have you killed’: Protester hatred on display

In a video, a group of young kids are led in a chant of ‘How many kids have you killed today?’ by adults who punch the air as they shout — with their hatred at the pro-Palestine protest on full display.

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Police fear a missing person has died in a Brisbane unit fire that claimed the life of a child. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)
Queensland
Holly Hales

Child dead, person missing after fire at unit complex

A child has died and another person is missing after an early morning fire at a unit complex in Brisbane.

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Qantas passengers were left horrified and blushing after an entire flight was forced to watch an R-rated movie — including children.
Australia

Qantas blasts R-rated movie to entire plane

Passengers were left horrified and blushing after an entire flight was forced to watch an R-rated movie — including children.

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James Merrick was working hard to renovate his southwestern Sydney home for his growing family when the unthinkable happened. 
NSW
Rhiannon Lewin

James was renovating his family home. A freak accident left his pregnant wife and toddler without their ‘hero’

‘They’re putting on brave faces.’

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A 25-year-old man has died in a water-skiing incident on the Hawkesbury River at Lower Portland in NSW.
NSW
Hayley Taylor

Man killed as he hits water at speed while water-skiing

The 25-year-old man died at the scene.

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A dog was shot dead after a WA Police officer was injured in a dog attack during a violent arrest at Canning Vale on Saturday.
Western Australia
Hayley Taylor

Police officer hospitalised after dog attack during arrest

The dog was shot dead by police.

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The dream of homeownership remains just out of reach for hundreds of thousands of Aussies as landlords snap up properties. Here’s how our leaders can fix that.
Australia
Peter Martin

What Albo could do to help 430,000 more Aussies own a home

Home ownership has fallen under the watch of seven prime ministers; but here’s an idea on how to fix that.

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Alan Sunderland, right, has been charged with finding out what went so badly wrong when the ABC made the decision to air false allegations.
Opinion
Liam Bartlett

Inside the bid for truth about fake war crimes footage

LAIM BARTLETT: There is nothing ‘innocent’ about this scandal. The ABC has adopted the ludicrous position that an ‘editing error’ was to blame — but this is a lot more sinister than a simple error. 

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The nation's police forces are warning protesters not to incite violence or display terror symbols. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)
Editorial

October 7 rallies must not be allowed to go ahead

EDITORIAL: Any rally in Australia on Monday, October 7 should be seen for what it is — a shameful and disgusting racial and religious incitement. 

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For a year, the ripple effect of the October 7 attack by Hamas on Israel has divided communities. (Dean Lewins/Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)
Australia
Kat Wong

Communities reckon with identity a year after October 7

For thousands of people across Australia, nothing has been the same since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, and murdered people going about their day.

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Police allege a 53-year-old woman cut up her husband’s body to hide his remains.
NSW
Georgina Noack

Woman accused of murdering, dismembering missing husband

Police allege a 53-year-old woman murdered her husband, who has not been seen in over a year, and cut up his body to hide his remains.

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Clocks across southeastern Australia will spring forward one hour from 2am.
Australia
Nyk Carnsew

Is daylight savings bad for my health?

Researchers have released a comprehensive study into the long-term effects of daylight saving on sleep.

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Qantas will operate two non-stop flights between Cyprus and Sydney, to help Australians in Lebanon get home on behalf of the Australian Government. Qantas
Australia
Hannah Cross

Qantas to help fly home 440 Australians from Lebanon

Qantas will help bring more than 400 Australians home from Lebanon after the airline confirmed it will operate two flights from Cyprus to Sydney.

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AFP Commander Kate Ferry said Australia was not immune to human trafficking. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)
NSW
Amanda Parkinson

Man jailed for attempting to forcibly marry teens

A NSW man has been jailed for attempting to orchestrate separate forced marriages for two of his teenage children, who were then aged 15 and 17.

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Broome tradie, Matej Radelic, was accused of restraining three children with cable ties appeared in court for his trial.
Western Australia
Lucy Murray and Bryce Luff

Broome tradie who cable-tied children learns fate

The incident garnered national attention when it was live-streamed on social media.

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