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Emotional vigils held as Bondi survivors return to pay tribute Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
Crowds gather at Bondi to lay floral tributes and mourn, just 24 hours removed from a mass shooting that left 15 people dead.
Alleged crepe assault on ex-NT leader left her 'visibly distressed', court hears Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
A former Darwin real estate agent charged with assaulting the Northern Territory's then-chief minister with a plate of crepes has tried to justify her actions as a "protest" against COVID-19 rules.
Man charged with alleged murder of woman in Adelaide's parklands Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
Police have arrested a 37-year-old man for the alleged murder of a woman who was found unresponsive in Adelaide's parklands in January.
Four dead, five hospitalised after minivan crash in Victoria's north Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
Police say they are responding to a crash that has claimed the lives of four people near Cobram in Victoria's north.
Multiple emergency bushfires blazing across WA as website crashes Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
Western Australia's emergency warning system fails as multiple bushfires threaten lives and homes in the state's south.
Psychologists on talking to kids about the Bondi beach shooting Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
This is what psychologists have to say about approaching the subject with children.
WA firefighters lose 'life and death' mobile services in power outage Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
Firefighters are left without communications while battling emergency-level bushfires as an extended power outage sees mobile phone towers fail.
Why Nathan Lyon believes he has nothing to prove on Test return Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
For the first time in an age Nathan Lyon is not an automatic selection in the Test side but the returning off spinner insists he has nothing to prove ahead of the upcoming clash with England in Adelaide.
Shares in stock exchange operator ASX fall after damning inquiry Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
ASX bosses say they are committed to reform after the corporate regulator lashes the operator's failings in a report, saying it underestimates long-term problems, is insular and defensive with deficiencies in culture and leadership.
Cutting-edge cancer therapy coming to South Australia from mid-2026 Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
The number of critical patients having to travel interstate to receive CAR T-cell therapy will be reduced from mid-next year, with SA to launch a service at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.
Qld hospital bed timeline reveals some upgrades pushed to 2032 Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
The Queensland LNP government says it aims to roll out 2,600 new hospital beds across the state by 2032 at a cost of about $18.5 billion.
What is Hanukkah, the Jewish festival underway before the Bondi attack? Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
Also spelt Chanukah, the eight-day celebration observed by Jewish people around the world carries a message of resilience and positivity — one that a Melbourne rabbi said would endure despite the Bondi Beach terrorist attack.Â
Bondi's antisemitic massacre highlights global political challenge Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
Israeli politicians have blamed Anthony Albanese for the devastating massacre in Bondi.
Punchy, bright and crunchy: Here are seven salads for summer Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
Summer is the season for salad, and in that spirit, we've gathered seven of our finest together for you.
England announce change for Adelaide as Brook vows to rein in batting Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
As England reveal their changes for the Adelaide Test, Harry Brook has conceded he will rein in his batting technique in an effort to save the Ashes.Â
Man accused of trying to kill two women at the ANU faces court Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
One of two women stabbed in an attack at the Australian National University two years ago tells the ACT Supreme Court she will never feel safe again.
Beetaloo Station sold in historic $300m deal to CPC Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
Consolidated Pastoral Company spends more than $300 million to buy the Beetaloo aggregation of stations in the NT.
Bondi proof that Port Arthur guns laws failing, advocate says Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
Gun control advocates say the terrifying mass shooting in Bondi on Sunday shows Australia's firearms laws, reformed after the Port Arthur tragedy, have been weakened in the years since.
Three independent directors of the Walkley Foundation resign over reform stoush Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
ABC journalist Adele Ferguson is among three directors who have resigned from the board of Australia's most prestigious journalism awards over governance issues.Â
NSW inquest told how exploding lithium-ion batteries turned deadly Posted on Monday December 15, 2025
A NSW inquest has been told exploding lithium-ion batteries caused volatile fires killing three people in separate blazes within minutes.
News from the BBC World Service
A 10-year-old, two rabbis and a Holocaust survivor - who are the victims? Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Authorities say two rabbis, a Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old girl were among the victims. 'I've grown up in fear': Jewish Australians say rising antisemitism made attack predictable Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Many are asking why more wasn't done to prevent the shootings after a spate of antisemitism-related offences. Resident doctors vote to go on strike in England as hospitals battle flu wave Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 It comes after ministers made fresh offer amid warning the walkout is risky as NHS battles wave of flu. Hollywood director Rob Reiner and wife Michele found dead in LA home Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 He directed classic films including The Princess Bride, This is Spinal Tap and When Harry Met Sally. 'Throw the parcel at the door' - Evri couriers cutting corners to earn a decent wage Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 BBC Panorama investigates the delivery firm - a market leader with the worst reputation for non-deliveries. What it would take to stop Putin fighting in Ukraine Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 As peace talks continue in Berlin, what - if anything - could potentially change Putin's mind? And could Europe do anything differently? Kylie leads three-way race for Christmas number one Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Less than 10,000 sales separate the top five singles, as the race for the Christmas chart heats up. Airbnb fined £56m by Spain for advertising unlicensed properties Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 The government has been cracking down on the rentals firm as neighbourhoods protest against holiday lets. How shooting unfolded minute by minute Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Correspondent Joe Inwood pieces together what verified footage reveals about how Australia's worst mass shooting in nearly three decades unfolded. 'Hero' who tackled Bondi gunman was driven by his humanity, father says Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Fruit shop owner Ahmed al Ahmed, 43, has undergone surgery for bullet wounds to his arm and hand. Shots fired from bridge and police message to take shelter - what we know about attack Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has vowed to strengthen the country's gun laws after the attack. Ex-England cricket captain Michael Vaughan says hearing gunshots was terrifying Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Former England captain Michael Vaughan has described hearing gunshots during Sunday's attack at Bondi Beach as "terrifying". Six classic movies from Rob Reiner, the 'big-hearted genius' director Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Reiner was known for his activism as well as favourites like When Harry Met Sally, Stand by Me and Misery. Can I just check - are my emails holding me back at work?! Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 What impact is my email etiquette having on how I'm perceived, evaluated and promoted at work? They were almost American - then Trump cancelled their citizenship ceremonies Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Immigrants from among the 19 countries banned by the Trump administration tell the BBC how their citizenship ceremonies were abruptly cancelled. Watch: How Sir Chris Hoy's family found strength after his cancer diagnosis Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Sir Chris Hoy and wife Lady Sarra talk about how they have helped their children understand his terminal cancer diagnosis. How common is a white Christmas where you are? Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Many of us probably dream of a white Christmas but how often have you actually seen one? Simon King takes a look at new analysis. Dominatrix turns tech founder to combat revenge porn Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 After the humiliation of clients leaking her intimate images, Madelaine Thomas decided to take action. We were sacked from Grand Theft Auto game creator for trying to unionise Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 Former staff at the Grand Theft Auto creator are seeking an employment tribunal over alleged "union-busting". Sir Cliff Richard reveals prostate cancer treatment Posted on Monday December 15, 2025 The 85-year-old singer says his cancer has "gone at the moment", but calls for better screenings.
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