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CCTV released in Winston Hills fatal shooting investigation
Police have released CCTV footage after Osama Momani, 22, was fatally shot in Western Sydney. Detectives say suspects left a 'significant trail' of evidence. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Bondi community unites after deadly beach attack
Bondi Beach bears the scars of the December 14 mass shooting that killed 16, but the iconic community's spirit remains unbroken. See how Sydney is healing.
Man fatally shot in Sydney's Merrylands, homicide probe
A 44-year-old man was found with a gunshot wound at a unit complex in Merrylands and died at the scene. Homicide detectives are investigating and appealing for information.
Personal plea to fugitive after outback shooting
Police make a personal plea for Kenneth Giles to surrender after a woman was shot at a remote WA property. A major air and ground search is underway near Mullewa.
Calls for Alcohol Education, Not Crackdown, in Cairns
Cairns community leaders argue for better alcohol education and support services instead of a public drunkenness crackdown. Learn why they say the current approach fails.
Bondi Beach terror accused transferred to Supermax prison
Naveed Akram, facing 59 charges including murder over the Bondi Beach attack, has been moved to Goulburn Supermax. Authorities continue their investigation into the December 14 tragedy.
SCG pitch hailed a success after MCG's Boxing Day Test disaster
The SCG's Pink Test pitch receives high praise from experts after just one session, a stark contrast to Melbourne's two-day Test. A moving tribute honours Bondi shooting heroes.
Deadly Melbourne shooting sparks police manhunt
A man has died after a shooting in Melbourne's Fitzroy. Police are hunting the gunman who fled the scene near a Catholic primary school. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
Sydney teen charged over alleged public shooting plot
A 17-year-old boy will face court after police allegedly found a loaded gun in a crashed Porsche on a Western Sydney golf course, with detectives linking him to underworld plans for a public shooting.
Newcastle's 2025: A Year of Headlines and Heartbreak
From a fatal beach shooting to devastating floods and a major health initiative, revisit the stories that defined the Hunter region in 2025. Read the full year in review.
20yo charged over targeted Mount Druitt home shooting
A young woman faces serious charges after a brazen drive-by shooting in Sydney's west. More than 30 bullets were fired into a home with 11 people inside. Read the latest.
Key issues in public toilet overhaul: soap and accessibility
As Newcastle reviews its public toilets, locals highlight the lack of soap and inadequate facilities for the ageing and disabled. Read why these basic amenities are a public health necessity.
Bondi hero back in hospital after terror attack
Ahmed al Ahmed, hailed a hero for disarming a gunman during the Bondi Beach terror attack, has returned to hospital for further treatment of his severe injuries. Read his courageous story.
Bondi attack victim condition deteriorates, two discharged
A Bondi Beach terror attack victim's condition has worsened, while two more survivors have been released from Sydney hospitals. Get the latest updates on the recovery efforts.
Preacher linked to Bondi shooter holds gun licence
Exclusive: Controversial Islamic preacher Wissam Haddad, sued for anti-Semitic comments and linked to an alleged Bondi gunman, holds a current NSW firearms licence. Read the full investigation.
Bondi shooting sparks debate on gun laws and memorials
In the wake of the Bondi attack, Australians are divided on gun reform and how to create a lasting tribute. Letters to the editor reveal strong opinions on firearm limits, hunting, and the nature of heroism.
Bondi Attack: 11 Still in Hospital, Two Critical
More than two weeks after the Bondi Beach terror attack, 11 victims remain in Sydney hospitals, with two in critical condition. Read the latest on their recovery and the community's response.
WA's 2025: From Heartbreak to Hope in a Defining Year
A look back at the unforgettable events that defined Western Australia in 2025, from tragic crashes and a terror attack to incredible survival and record-breaking wins. Read the full review.
Shooting Stars celebrates 10-year milestone in Perth
The Shooting Stars program celebrated a decade of supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander girls at a glamorous gala at The Ritz-Carlton, Perth. See highlights from the night.
Officer wakes from coma after Bondi terror attack
Constable Scott Dyson, critically injured in the Bondi Beach terror attack, has awoken from an induced coma. His family thanks the public for support during his long recovery journey. #Sydney #BondiAttack
Injured Bondi Police Officer Released for Christmas
Probationary Constable Jack Hibbert, shot in the Bondi terror attack, is home for Christmas. Read about his recovery and the ongoing condition of fellow officer Scott Dyson.
Nicki Minaj's 'assassin' gaffe shocks AmericaFest audience
Popstar Nicki Minaj suffered an awkward blunder referencing an 'assassin' in front of Charlie Kirk's widow, Erika, at a US conservative festival. See the full story and reaction.
Alleged Bondi gunman moved from hospital to prison
Naveed Akram, charged over the Bondi Beach shooting, has been discharged from hospital and taken into custody. Police allege he and his father planned the attack months in advance. Read the latest details.
Minns Rushes New Gun and Hate Speech Laws to Parliament
NSW Premier Chris Minns recalls parliament to push through sweeping firearm reforms and bans on terrorist symbols following the Bondi Beach mass shooting. The legislation faces political opposition.
Bondi shooting victims remembered at Parliament House vigil
Hundreds gathered at Parliament House for a candlelight memorial honouring the 15 victims of the Bondi mass shooting. The community united in grief and a message of hope during Hanukkah.
Point Lonsdale father stable after coastal shooting
A 37-year-old father is in stable condition after a brazen shooting on a coastal road near Geelong. Police are investigating the targeted attack. Read the latest.
Newcastle Letters: Bondi Heroes, Toilet Debate & Climate
Newcastle Herald readers share views on Bondi tragedy heroes, inclusive toilets, climate action, and local parking woes. Read diverse community opinions.
Myki Fare Hikes to Cost Commuters Extra $104 a Year
Victorian public transport fares will increase from 2026, with regular commuters facing up to $104 in extra annual costs. Learn the new Myki prices and the government's weekend travel relief.
Australia grieves after Bondi Beach terror attack kills 15
A week after Australia's worst mass shooting in 30 years at Bondi Beach, the nation pauses to honour the 15 victims. Discover the details of the attack, the community's response, and plans for a royal commission.
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