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Rabbi Levi Wolff shared a photo of Stanley Roth with a heartfelt caption.

Death of philanthropist adds to Jewish community’s grief

Jewish stalwart and philanthropist Stanley Roth died over the weekend, adding to the burden of an Australian-wide community still grieving in the aftermath of the Bondi terrorist attack. 

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Emily Seebohm’s family Christmas photo has received backlash from trolls online.

Aussie Olympian fires back after son’s Santa pic trolled

Retired gold-medalist Emily Seebohm came under fire for one small detail after posting a picture of her son with Santa.

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New search for missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 to begin this week

New high-tech search for vanished flight MH370 begins

Advanced robotics and never-before-used technology give fresh hope to families of the 239 people lost in 2014.

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The safety watchdog is investigating after the  Coral Adventurer hit a reef off PNG.

Scandal-hit Aussie cruise ship stranded after reef strike

Australian safety authorities are investigating after a beleaguered Australian cruise ship ran aground on a coral reef, months after a passenger on the same vessel died under tragic circumstances.

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Australian Muslims are being targeted in the wake of the Bondi terror attack, a peak body says. Glenn Campbell

Hate crimes spike 200 per cent after Bondi massacre

Women being spat on and graves being desecrated are just a few examples of the chilling hatred targeting one group of Aussies.

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University of Melbourne vice chancellor Emma Johnston has died after a battle with cancer. (PR IMAGE PHOTO)

Shock as pioneering Aussie university leader dies aged 52

The first woman to lead one of Australia's top universities is being remembered as a reformer who was dedicated to her students.

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Ahmed al-Ahmed has spoken about his heroic act in his first televised interview since the Bondi Beach terror attack.

The eight words Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed said to gunman

Ahmed al-Ahmed, the man who courageously tackled and disarmed one of the Bondi Beach gunmen, has spoken about his heroic act in his first televised interview since the terror attack.

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Premier Chris Minns is behind the tough gun law reform. Picture NewsWire / Monique Harmer

NYE cops to hold machine guns, get “extraordinary powers”

NSW Premier Chris Minns says police will be given “extraordinary powers” as he urged the public to turn out in force for Sydney’s New Year’s Eve fireworks in a show of defiance against terrorists.

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A man and a woman are dead after an alleged early morning stabbing.

Murder charges after two found dead in Sydney home

A man has been charged with murder after two people died following an alleged brutal stabbing at a Sydney home early on Sunday morning.

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Former AFP chief Mick Keelty has criticised the current police commissioner for suggesting religion played no part in the Bondi terror attack.

Ex-AFP chief calls out top cop for Bondi terror comment

Former AFP chief Mick Keelty has criticised the current police commissioner for suggesting religion played no part in the Bondi terror attack. He has also joined calls for a royal commission.

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Police have launched an urgent appeal to find an 11-year-old girl from the Sunshine Coast who has not been seen in 10 days.

Urgent appeal for 11yo girl missing since before Christmas

Police have launched an urgent appeal to find an 11-year-old girl from the Sunshine Coast who has not been seen in 10 days.

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Bondi attack victims' families demand royal commission into antisemitism

Bondi victim’s daughter tells Sunrise that Australia needs ‘answers’

Families torn apart by the Bondi Beach tragedy have written an open letter to the government.

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Bondi massacre victims Reuven Morrison, Matilda and Tania Tretiak.

Families of Bondi shooting victims demand royal commission

Families of victims killed or injured in the Bondi Beach terrorist attack are demanding Anthony Albanese ‘immediately’ establish a royal commission into the rapid rise of anti-Semitism in Australia.

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Brodie Jake Dewar, pictured left leaving court, is accused of assaulting Tim Picton, right.

Man granted bail after alleged assault on WA Labor figure

Prosecutors say the Labor powerbroker may be left permanently disabled if he wakes from his coma.

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A woman has died in a glider crash in Tasmania.

‘Tragic’: Woman killed, pilot injured in glider crash

The pilot was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after the glider crashed at a private airfield in Tasmania’s southern midlands.

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