2 h. ago Train hero who shielded passengers during knife attack named

Customer host Samir Zitouni, 48, suffered severe injuries as he attempted to fend off a man who began stabbing passengers on the high-speed train, sparking fear and chaos.

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12 h. ago Former NRL player Trent Merrin charged with alleged $140,000 cryptocurrency theft

The former Dragons forward, who has described himself online as a “cryptocurrency enthusiast”, was arrested at his home on Tuesday morning.

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12 h. ago How a vitamin in beer and vegemite could prevent our most common cancer

Scientists have found vitamin B3 may significantly reduce risk of non-melanoma skin cancers. The building body of international evidence has its roots in Australian research.

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17 h. ago ‘I felt my skin melt away’: Mandurah mum describes moment of firebomb attack

Penelope Travers, 38, was hospitalised for 17 days with burns to 25 per cent of her body after her home was targeted.

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25 h. ago Police investigate train attack suspect link to earlier stabbings

The man accused of 10 counts of attempted murder on a high-speed train has also been charged with an earlier attack in London and may also be connected to other incidents.

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25 h. ago UK on edge over knife crime as suspect’s alleged link to earlier stabbings revealed

The man accused of 10 counts of attempted murder on a high-speed train has also been charged with an earlier attack in London and may also be connected to other incidents.

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26 h. ago Revealed: Why WA mum jailed for starving teenage daughter believes trial was unfair

The woman and her husband, who lived in the wealthy Perth suburb of Floreat, were found guilty of neglect after ballet teachers noticed the girl was emaciated and weak.

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37 h. ago Ley has entered the most dangerous moment of her leadership – how much of it is her fault?

There were only three topics that Liberal MPs and their Nationals cousins were talking about. Ley must have an answer for each of them.

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38 h. ago End of an ordeal: The moment kidnappers cut loose Sydney property developer’s brother

After four anxious days, during which police feared he would be tortured or killed, George Ayoub was reunited with loved ones on a western Sydney street.

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40 h. ago Perth mum who stabbed daughter’s secret boyfriend spared jail

The 49-year-old mum of two stabbed a teenage boy that her daughter had sneaked into the family’s Parkwood home.

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67 h. ago ‘There was blood everywhere’: Nine people fighting for life after UK train stabbing

The mass stabbing attack has been declared a “major incident” and counter-terrorism police are supporting the investigation, according to British Transport Police.

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3 d. ago Wallabies player ratings: How the men in gold performed against England

Very few Wallabies players impressed at Twickenham - the aerial game was shaky, discipline poor, and attack sloppy.

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3 d. ago ‘You’re going to die like a yellow rat!’: The moment war hero Weary Dunlop snapped

As a dreaded disease swept through the prison camp, surgeon Weary Dunlop battled to save the life of a newly married, 22-year-old sailor.

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3 d. ago Multiple people arrested over US Halloween weekend attack plot

Multiple people who had been allegedly plotting a violent attack over the Halloween weekend were arrested on Friday in Michigan, USA FBI Director Kash Patel said.

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4 d. ago The ‘James Bond moment’: Why the sky is full of helicopters on Melbourne Cup day

One after another, they arrive, with their VIP passengers on board, before taking off again.

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4 d. ago Driver cracked open drink after car ploughed into family home, witnesses allege

CCTV vision has captured the moment residents and neighbours tackled a suspected drunk driver to the ground after a car ploughed into a driveway in Melbourne's south-east.

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4 d. ago US President returns home after meeting with Chinese President

Donald Trump is back on home soil after meeting with China's President Xi Jinping and describing it as a '12 out of 10'.

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4 d. ago Brisbane news live: Update on hospital services bungle, doctors from Brisbane recruited to help | Lightning strike kills woman | Two shot in drive

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4 d. ago I watched 31 horror movies this month. This is what I learnt

Horror movies are having quite a moment, but are they as enjoyable when you have to watch one every day of the month?

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4 d. ago Brisbane news live: Lightning strike kills woman | Two shot in drive

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