4 h. ago I’m a former cop. The Bondi police actions were entirely correct

Allegations of police running away, hiding and not returning fire were social media clickbait – and completely wrong.

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4 h. ago Luckless paceman in frame for Boxing Day Test return after wretched injury run

Jhye Richardson’s shoulder was once so frail he would dislocate it throwing, diving and even celebrating a wicket. But he’s now closer than ever to a long-awaited Test recall.

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7 h. ago Blood banks urge donors to keep appointments after record response

After record blood donations in response to the Bondi shooting, Red Cross is appealing for more to boost national supplies over the holiday period.

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7 h. ago Horror start to weekend on Qld roads: Three dead, three charged in separate traffic incidents

A horror weekend on Queensland roads has included three people being killed in crashes on Saturday and three men being charged for dangerous driving in separate incidents.

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8 h. ago ‘You can’t remove swimming from water safety’: New PE material to be reviewed

Support material for NSW’s new PDHPE syllabus will be reviewed after concerns that it would encourage school swimming lessons to run in the dry of a classroom, teaching children to “gallop” but not swim.

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11 h. ago Green bean and chickpea salad with crispy halloumi and Tajin dressing

Fresh, filling, and spiked with citrusy heat, this salad makes a standout side dish or light meal.

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15 h. ago Stokes and McCullum are digging a hole to nowhere. England need to change

Bazball has run its race. If Ben Stokes can’t compromise on his approach to batting and be prepared to embrace new ideas then England need to find a new captain.

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18 h. ago Melbourne restaurateur Chris Lucas exits Canberra, sells Carlotta after 14 months

The 150-seat Mediterranean-focused venue, which snared a chefs’ hat shortly after opening, closed on the weekend.

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26 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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28 h. ago Horror weekend on Queensland roads: Three dead, two charged in separate crashes

A horror weekend on Queensland roads has included three people being killed in crashes on Saturday and two men being charged for dangerous driving in separate incidents.

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28 h. ago Federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies to be reviewed after Bondi attack

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has appointed former ASIO boss Dennis Richardson to run the review, as he staves off opposition calls for a royal commission into antisemitism and the Bondi attack.

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31 h. ago Adelaide finale as it happened: Australia retain Ashes with 82

Australia swept to an 82-run win in the third Ashes Test in Adelaide to retain the urn with two matches to spare and leave England facing recriminations over another failed campaign.

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33 h. ago Federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies to be reviewed following Bondi attack

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has appointed former ASIO boss Dennis Richardson to run the review.

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35 h. ago Federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies to be reviewed

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has appointed former ASIO boss Dennis Richardson to run the review.

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38 h. ago Ashes cricket LIVE | Play restarts. England’s target under 200 runs, Australia need four wickets

Follow all the action as the third Test concludes at Adelaide Oval.

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38 h. ago Ashes cricket LIVE UPDATES | England need 126 runs to pull off miracle win with three wickets in hand at lunch. Lyon out injured.

Follow all the action as the third Test concludes at Adelaide Oval.

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38 h. ago Ashes cricket LIVE UPDATES | Australia retains Ashes with 82 run win. England fightback falls short.

Follow all the action as the third Test concludes at Adelaide Oval.

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38 h. ago Ashes cricket LIVE UPDATES | Australia retain Ashes with 82 run win. England fightback falls short.

Follow all the action as the third Test concludes at Adelaide Oval.

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43 h. ago ‘You can’t remove swimming from water safety’: New PE syllabus to be reviewed

NSW’s new PDHPE syllabus will be reviewed after concerns that it would encourage school swimming lessons to run in the dry of a classroom, teaching children to “gallop” but not swim.

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43 h. ago It takes just one driver to start a ‘phantom jam’. Can you avoid them?

It’s a mysterious yet oh-so familiar phenomenon on the roads. What makes cars grind to a halt for no apparent reason?

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