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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 16:10:25 +1000
‘Worst nightmare of any mum’: Shoppers pay tribute to victims as Westfield returns to life
A week on from the massacre, messages of sorrow and floral tributes pour in for those killed and injured at Westfield Bondi Junction.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 15:59:05 +1000
‘He’s dead tonight’: Two more men charged over Wakeley church riot
Father of three Sam Haddad allegedly made death threats directed at the attacker following the stabbing at the Christ the Good Shepherd Church.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 14:09:30 +1000
‘I was yelling at residents to get out’: Neighbour helps rescue people from New Farm blaze
On Saturday morning, when Iain heard an explosion, he ran down the street. Four people were on a balcony desperately trying to escape an intense blaze.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 13:54:55 +1000
‘Watershed moment’: 14-storey tower in Frankston’s Great Wall gets green light
A contentious high-rise apartment building, part of Frankston’s Great Wall overlooking Port Phillip Bay, has been approved.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 12:45:37 +1000
Bus driver hailed for saving lives in fatal crash near Dubbo
A man is dead and multiple people injured after a car that police had been pursuing moments earlier collided with a bus on a highway in Central West NSW.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 12:32:06 +1000
Man accused of firing rifle, threatening staff in WA tavern
A 41-year-old man has been arrested and hit with more than a dozen charges after allegedly firing a rifle and threatening staff inside a Wheatbelt pub.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 10:07:12 +1000
Thomas Kelly’s father says family ‘blindsided’ by parole process as son’s killer released
Kieran Loveridge walked out of Broken Hill prison on Friday. An angry Ralph Kelly says the family were kept in the dark about his behaviour in jail during a final parole hearing. 
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 08:12:38 +1000
Who were the Wakeley rioters and why did it descend into violence?
Distrust of police and authority, as well as old grievances and social marginalisation, may have contributed to disturbing scenes on Monday night.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 07:28:28 +1000
Driver escapes before train cripples car on Central Coast
A car has been crushed by a train after it accidentally ended up on the tracks, with the driver escaping just in time.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 07:21:25 +1000
Victims recovering one week on from Bondi stabbing
Today marks one week on from a stabbing spree in Bondi Junction, which took the lives of six people.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
The April 20 Edition
The Aus-designed artificial heart set to revolutionise medicine | Preppers go mainstream | A sperm donor’s message to his progeny
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
‘Dirty wellness’: a trend for the perfection-fatigued
Plus: get ready for the weekend with these fresh diversions.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
The artificial heart set to transform medicine – and the Aussie who invented it
Biomedical engineer Daniel Timms lost his father to heart disease, but their kitchen-top tests helped him hone a radical idea.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
Why has one knife attacker been labelled a terrorist, and the other, not?
An uneasy calm has now settled on the city after a horror week, but questions remain about why one attacker was labelled a terrorist, and the other wasn’t.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
The Moby Dick manoeuvre: How charity organisers harpoon Sydney’s wealthy ‘whales’
Linda and Joshua Penn, who organise Sydney’s Gold Dinner fundraiser, are at the coal face of prising donations from Australia’s super rich.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
Uber is winning the rideshare war, but our addiction to the app may backfire
Despite years of controversy and frustration, Australians can’t seem to get enough of Uber. Transport industry insiders and competition experts warn consumers will be left paying the price.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
This simple baby and parenting class is making babies smarter
Rolled out by researchers in Vietnam, there are now calls for it to be trialled in Australia.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
Rape myths are extremely dangerous. Did the Lehrmann verdict bust them?
After the awful, vitriolic and often ignorant public debate we’ve seen during the Lehrmann trial, now is the time to elevate the best drivers of change: experts, evidence and experience.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
Parent’s anger over child joining school prayer group without consent
A Muslim community leader has questioned whether NSW public high schools are doing enough to guard against extremism among students.
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Sat, 20 Apr 2024 05:00:00 +1000
Hernias and hubris delay fugitive Jean Nassif’s return to Australia
The international fugitive recently paid $50,000 to keep alive his long-running defamation battle against Sydney broadcaster Ray Hadley, who called him a “shoddy developer.”
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