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Shocking attack on ‘TikTok Bishop’ sparks eruption in a febrile community
Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was preaching to a small congregation, but thousands were tuning in via a livestream. Within minutes, they were arriving by the carload.
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NSW
Weapons history of teenage attacker revealed
The 16-year-old boy at the centre of a counter-terrorism investigation was previously suspended from school for carrying a knife and last year faced a weapons charge.
Analysis
Political leadership
The danger to Australia’s social cohesion is out in the open. And it’s livestreamed
Anthony Albanese did all the right things. He said all the right things. Yet the events of Monday night exploded regardless.
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Bondi Junction attack
Witnesses to killer’s final moments recount bravery of ‘warrior’ cop
Two men who came within metres of Joel Cauchi in the final moments of his killing spree have spoken of their terror as they watched him run through the shopping centre, before they heard gunshots ring out.
Analysis
Social media
Church stabbing, Bondi Junction horror reveal X’s failure to moderate
The misinformation and persistence of graphic videos can cause real harm to a huge audience.
Coppers help Lehrmann give media the slip
Police on the NSW Central Coast let the disgraced former Liberal staffer use the station’s back door to escape a pursuing media pack in the hours after the ruling in his defamation case.
Higgins should apologise after Reynolds vindicated: Dutton
Justice Michael Lee said Brittany Higgins’ claims of a political cover-up in 2021 were “devoid of merit”.
Star suggested burying $3.2m in cash losses, former CFO claims
A former CFO has made allegations about the company’s failure to be transparent with investors regarding its financial position.
Film’s gun handler sent to prison after Baldwin killed woman on set
Hannah Gutierrez, the chief weapons handler for the Western movie Rust, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Opinion
Dating
The secret to success on dating apps is economical
There are many factors to finding the perfect match online, but a win is always found with the right numbers.
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Economics and media student
Spire collapses as fire rips through Copenhagen’s historic stock exchange
Passers-by rushed to save priceless paintings and valuables when a fire broke out in one of Copenhagen’s most famous buildings.
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This seat delivers the best sleep I’ve ever had on a plane
Despite some awkward design elements, this lie-flat business class seat is one of the most comfortable in the sky.
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Title Deeds
Stock exchange boss makes multimillion-dollar gain - but not from shares
Former stock exchange boss Dominic Stevens has swapped his $52 million digs for an environmental activist’s home in Point Piper, but that’s not his only noteworthy trade.
The hidden side of the mountains that cut through Australia’s heart
Look beyond the familiar to find some secrets of the MacDonnell Ranges.
Victoria Beckham spices up being 50 as newest member of ‘Club Ageless’
With her youthful appearance, the designer and one-time pop star is part of the changing face of older women in fashion.
You’ve never seen a fruit shop quite like this one
Fruit displayed like jewellery and white-gloved salesmen: you can bust your budget at these specialist stores.
All Blacks coaching legend is excited about Manu move
Why All Blacks legend Steve Hansen is backing Joey Manu to emulate the rugby feats of Sonny Bill Williams.
Bondi Junction attack
From an aspiring teacher, keen to meet others, to a murderous loner
The parents of the Bondi Junction killer have spoken of his descent from country school kid to national “monster”, against the backdrop of untreated mental illness.
The most haunting thing about Bondi Junction right now is the silence
The floral tribute started by a single mourner early on Sunday had by Monday afternoon blossomed into a sea of bouquets.
Sydney
It will cost $73m to run 100 buses a day instead of a train line. That’s just the start
The T3 line shutdown from July will disrupt up to 60,000 commuters a day who will be forced to catch replacement buses.
Analysis
Defamation
Judgment will bring some comfort to sexual assault victims everywhere
The judgment by Justice Michael Lee in finding Bruce Lehrmann was a rapist is a masterpiece of common sense and cut-through.
Bill shock means home batteries make financial sense, despite expense
A quarter of a million households now have home batteries to store the electricity their rooftop solar generates and help them avoid sky-high power bills.
‘The Lehrmann imbroglio’: The wry observations of Justice Lee
“Having escaped the lions’ den, Mr Lehrmann made the mistake of going back for his hat,” the judge said.
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Bondi Junction attack
Floor by floor: How the terrifying Bondi attack unfolded
Joel Cauchi entered Westfield Bondi Junction with a large knife. Within 25 terrifying minutes, he had rampaged from floor to floor, killing six people.
NRL 2024
Souths rookie has 160 minutes to take Mitchell’s No. 1 jersey
If Jye Gray makes Latrell Mitchell’s No. 1 jersey his own, do Souths move Latrell to centre or five-eighth?
Des, Ricky argue before Hasler found to be ‘on this planet’ by NRL review
The NRL’s has acknowledged that Raiders player Chevy Stewart was offside when he charged down Kieran Foran’s field goal attempt.
Politics
‘Army will be brutalised’: Defence firms brace for major funding cuts
Defence firms fear the “sword of Damocles is about to drop” as the government seeks to stop the $50 billion budget from spiralling out of control.
Business
Tasmanian Devil tooth among ‘mind-blowing’ finds in destroyed Juukan Gorge cave
The first physical evidence that Tasmanian Devils once lived in the Pilbara is among the ‘mind-blowing’ finds made by in what is left of a rock shelter blasted by Rio Tinto in 2020.
World
Japan a step closer to joint-custody laws and greater hope for Australian parents
Dozens of children, including at least 89 with Australian parents, have been abducted in Japan by one parent under a century-old law.
Opinion
Iran has given Israel licence to ‘go nuts’. But there are reasons to resist
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Political and international editor
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Where property prices picked up, and where they’ve slowed
Since mid-last year, local economic conditions, plus the affordability and lifestyle factors, have sparked a turnaround in regional Australia.
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Title Deeds
Is it better to invest in property or shares? Point Piper’s surprising answer
Former stock exchange boss Dominic Stevens has swapped his $52 million digs for an environmental activist’s home in Point Piper, but that’s not his only noteworthy trade.
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Lifestyle
What I wish I knew about microneedling before trying it for myself
The treatment is growing in popularity as an alternative to Botox and fillers. What’s involved?
Culture
Gen Z has discovered why Conan O’Brien was the best late-night TV host of all time
A viral appearance on Hot Wings has introduced O’Brien to a new audience. Here are some of his funniest moments over the decades.
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‘No different to Sonny’: All Blacks coaching legend is excited about Manu move
Why All Blacks legend Steve Hansen is backing Joey Manu to emulate the rugby feats of Sonny Bill Williams.
‘Feels like the end’: Slater ready to call time on surfing’s greatest career
The 11-time world champion struggled to compose himself as his exit from professional surfing looms, with a farewell at his favourite Fijian wave on the cards.
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Around the clubs
GPS numbers are in and Matt Lodge is ready for NRL return
Manly coach Anthony Seibold is delighted with the physical condition the front-rower has worked himself into.
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NRL 2024
South Sydney set to make major change in coaching shake-up
After a 1-5 start to the season, and with his job on the line, Jason Demetriou has requested the assistance of former NRL head coach David Furner.
Revealed: The secret talks that could transform Australian netball
An expansion of the Super Netball league to include teams from New Zealand has been discussed as part of secret talks between Netball Australia and their counterparts across the ditch.
Rabbitohs rookie Jye Gray has 160 minutes to take Latrell Mitchell’s No.1 jersey
If Jye Gray makes Latrell Mitchell’s No. 1 jersey his own, do Souths move Latrell to centre or five-eighth?
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IPL
‘Frustrating’: Out-of-sorts Maxwell pauses IPL campaign
Travis Head blasted a 39-ball century to lift Sunrisers Hyderabad to victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore after Glenn Maxwell took an indefinite IPL break citing mental and physical fatigue.
Have Your Say
‘I hate batter’: England legend rails against cricket’s gender-neutral terms
BBC correspondent and former England player Jonathan Agnew says “it’s sad” the game now refers to all players as batters.
