88 m. ago PM defends not opening royal commission into Bondi Beach attack

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended his decision to not call a Commonwealth royal commission into the Bondi Beach terror attack.

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91 m. ago 'Toughest firearm reforms' in Australia to be introduced in NSW

The NSW government will introduce the "toughest firearm reforms" in the country this week.

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1 hour ago Bondi shooting as it happened: Court releases new allegations against Bondi gunman; Hate speech reform to face scrutiny

Polling has revealed the public’s dissatisfaction with the PM and a widely felt rise in racism, particularly antisemitism. Look back at our live coverage.

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3 h. ago Australian sharemarket rallies as mining, energy stocks shine

The Australian sharemarket has made a strong start to the week, with mining and energy stocks pushing the bourse higher.

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4 h. ago Ned Kelly rides again as Art Gallery of NSW flags leaner 2026 program

The gallery’s restrained program follows a turbulent year in which it axed 44 roles to address a $7.5 million budget shortfall.

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5 h. ago Allan’s antisemitism plan promises to crack down on social media and boost protest laws

The government has announced a five-point plan to address extremism and combat antisemitism in Victoria in the short and long-term following the Bondi attack.

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6 h. ago Bondi shooting LIVE updates: Court releases new allegations against Bondi gunman; Hate speech reform to face scrutiny

New polling reveals the public’s dissatisfaction with the prime minister and shows a clear majority of Australians feel there has been a rise in racism, particularly antisemitism, in the past two years. Follow for live updates.

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6 h. ago NSW Premier Chris Minns to introduce 'toughest firearm reforms' in Australia

Premier Chris Minns has confirmed the NSW government will introduce the "toughest firearm reforms" in Australia to parliament this week in the wake of the Bondi Beach mass shooting.

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7 h. ago What to stream this week: A saucy retelling of the classic Amadeus and five more picks

Don’t miss the new take on the bitter rivalry between Mozart and Salieri, while Clueless’ Alicia Silverstone takes the lead again.

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7 h. ago Weather warnings for Christmas revellers planning to heading outside

Both rain and shine are forecast for the festive week – and they are expected in their extremes.

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7 h. ago Weather warnings for Christmas revellers planning to head outside

Both rain and shine are forecast for the festive week – and they are expected in their extremes.

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7 h. ago 'I haven’t seen Penny Wong shed a single tear’: Ley slams Wong

Opposition Leader Sussan Ley delivered an impassioned attack on Penny Wong, noting her absence from Bondi following last week’s terror attack on a Hanukkah festival.

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8 h. ago Movies to watch this week: Sydney Sweeney’s silly thriller, Brendan Fraser emotional drama and more

Welcome to our weekly wrap of what’s new in cinemas.

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8 h. ago A neighbourhood in India fears being blamed for a distant atrocity

Hyderabad has come under scrutiny after one of its own was named in connection with the Bondi shooting.

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14 h. ago Bondi shooting LIVE updates: Albanese’s approval rating plummets as social cohesion frays; Vigil hosted at Bondi Beach marks one week since massacre

New polling reveals the public’s dissatisfaction with the prime minister and shows a clear majority of Australians feel there has been a rise in racism, particularly antisemitism, in the past two years. Follow for live updates.

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14 h. ago McRae can free two Magpies with one move. It’s the switch he must make this off

Most teams can afford one defender who doesn’t play on anyone and has the job of distributing the ball, but not two. It’s time Collingwood unlocked the talent they recruited Dan Houston for.

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15 h. ago Albanese’s approval rating plummets as social cohesion frays, Australians fear a rise in antisemitism: poll

New polling underscores the challenge for political leaders in uniting the country while delivering a strong response that speaks to community anxiety about the Bondi Beach attack.

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22 h. ago Bondi shooting as it happened: Albanese jeered at Bondi vigil; day of reflection ends with emotional service; PM’s intelligence review lashed by critics

Thousands gathered at Bondi Beach, including Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and NSW Premier Chris Minns, for a vigil to honour the victims of the massacre. Look back on our live coverage.

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22 h. ago ‘Unbreakable’: Pleas for peace and unity, jeers for Albanese as thousands attend Bondi vigil

Thunderous silence honoured the 15 innocent people killed on Bondi Beach. It was billed as an evening of peace and unity. And it was, until the prime minister arrived.

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23 h. ago Brisbane leaders unite against antisemitism at City Hall rally

Seven days on from the horrific event that claimed the lives of 15 people at Bondi Beach, members of Brisbane’s Jewish community and their supporters filled City Hall on Sunday evening in a stand against antisemitism.

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