2 h. ago Man charged with murder following death of woman on Central Coast

Police released dock vision of 52-year-old Adrian Torrens following his arrest.

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4 h. ago Children charged with serious offences to be fitted with ankle bracelets for school

The courts have been given the green light to recommend ankle monitoring bracelets for serious youth offenders attending school while on bail.

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8 h. ago Man charged with murder over death of Central Coast teenager

A man has been charged with the murder of Audrey Griffin after her body was found in Erina Creek, NSW.

Events

8 h. ago Mother reveals her final message to daughter before alleged murder

The death of athlete and UTS student Audrey Griffin, 19, was initially dismissed by police as non-suspicious. A man has now been charged with her murder.

Events

10 h. ago Pope Francis death updates: PM suspends election campaign, Trump to attend funeral after leader of Catholic Church dies aged 88

Pope Francis, the reforming head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88. Follow our coverage.

Politics

10 h. ago Man charged with murder of university student found in creek

Police had initially dismissed the death of athlete and UTS student Audrey Griffin, 19, as non-suspicious. Her family described her as a “radiant soul” who was “full of light, kindness, and laughter”.

Events

13 h. ago Google school ratings going, going, gone after trolls take over

As of next week, reviews and ratings for schools will disappear from the search giant as too many reviewers have been naughty in class.

Politics

17 h. ago Pope Francis death updates: World reacts as leader of the Catholic Church dies aged 88

Pope Francis, the reforming head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88. Follow our coverage.

Politics

20 h. ago As it happened: Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church dies at 88

Pope Francis, the reforming head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has confirmed. Follow our coverage.

Politics

21 h. ago Catholic school member faces charges over child exploitation material

A senior member of a catholic school in South East Queensland has been charged with allegedly possessing child exploitation material and filming people at a shopping centre toilets.

Politics

22 h. ago Pope Francis battled entrenched interests to lift his church

The pontiff’s death at 88 leaves the Catholic Church at the crossroads of modernity and traditionalism

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23 h. ago Pope Francis dies live updates: Head of the Catholic Church dead at 88

Pope Francis, the reforming head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has confirmed. Follow our live coverage.

Events

23 h. ago Possible candidates to become Pope have already been discussed

With Pope Francis' health ailing health, conversations have already been had about who might lead the Catholic Church.

Politics

35 h. ago Child drowns as death toll on ‘worst Easter weekend’ rises to seven

A nine-year-old boy has died at a popular NSW beach, while the search continues for a man missing and feared drowned in Sydney’s south.

Events

35 h. ago Child dies as death toll on ‘worst Easter weekend’ rises to seven

A nine-year-old boy has died at a popular NSW beach, while the search continues for a man missing and feared drowned in Sydney’s south.

Events

2 d. ago Australia will advocate for Melbourne man 'charged by Russia with fighting for Ukraine'

Captured Australian Oscar Jenkins has been charged by Russian authorities after fighting for Ukraine.

Politics

3 d. ago Australia will advocate for man 'charged by Russia with fighting for Ukraine'

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Australia would continue to advocate for Melbourne man Oscar Jenkins, who was reportedly charged with fighting in defence of Ukraine.

Politics

3 d. ago ‘Diabolically bad’: When parents’ school WhatsApp groups turn toxic

Gossip and bullying pile-ons are turning parents’ WhatsApp groups into a battleground, and schools are being urged to fight back.

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3 d. ago ‘This is America’: Parkland school massacre survivors caught in Florida uni shooting

The deadly shooting at Florida State University was dreadful reminder for several students who were also at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for the 2018 massacre.

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3 d. ago Australia advocating for Melbourne man charged with fighting for Ukraine

Russian puppet authorities in eastern Ukraine will reportedly try the 33-year-old with fighting for Ukraine against Vladimir Putin’s invasion.

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