4 h. ago Man dies at sea as major search for people 'in difficulty' at UK beach continues

Emergency services were deployed earlier this afternoon after reports of people at a beach 'in difficulty', with police now confirming a death as the search continues

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43 h. ago Irish man found dead at famous Whitehaven beach among four deaths on Australia’s east coast

A woman has also died after being swept into the ocean in Sydney, while the body of a man was found near Palm Beach on New Year’s EveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Irish man has died at Whitehaven beach near the Great Barrier Reef, with three other people found dead and grave fears for two more after separate incidents in waters off Sydney during a horror New Year period.Queensland police said that emergency services received reports that a 35-year-old Irish man had been found dead in the water at the popular beach in the state’s north at about 11am on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago Irish man found dead at famous Whitehaven beach among three deaths on Australia’s east coast

A woman also died after being hit by a wave near a tidal rock pool in Sydney, after the body of a man was found near Palm Beach on NYEGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Irish national has died at Whitehaven beach near the Great Barrier Reef, with two other people found dead and grave fears for two more after seperate incidents in waters off Sydney during a horror New Year period.Queensland police said that emergency services received reports that a 35-year-old Irish man had been found dead in the water at the popular beach in the state’s north at about 11am on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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63 h. ago British 'ethical hacker' cracks government site to prove he's 'skilled enough for visa'

Jacob Riggs, of Bexley, south east London, claims he secured an Australian visa after uncovering a critical flaw in a live government system

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64 h. ago New Year’s Eve live: world prepares to ring in 2026, as Kiribati becomes the first country to see in the new year

Join our live coverage as we start the 26 hours for the entire globe to enter the new yearAn atoll in the remote Pacific Island nation of Kiribati – Kiritimati – has become the first to usher in the new year (at 10:00 GMT). We will bring you pictures as soon as we get them in.Other parts of Kiribati will be welcoming in the new year over the next few hours.Kiribati -10:00 GMTNew Zealand – 11:00 GMTMost of Australia’s east coast – 13:00 GMTNorth Korea, South Korea and Japan- 15:00 GMTTaiwan, Hong Kong and China – 16:00 GMTThailand – 17:00 GMTIndia and Sri Lanka – 18:30 GMTRussia (Moscow) – 21:00 GMTUkraine – 22:00 GMTGermany, France, Spain, Switzerland and Italy – 23:00 GMTThe UK , Ghana and Portugal– 00:00 GMT Brazil and Argentina – 03:00 GMTThe east coast of the US – 05:00 GMT Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Australia set to launch gun buyback scheme after horror Bondi Beach attack

The PM is proposing a gun buyback scheme as part of the country's vow to tighten rules around gun ownership following the tragic death of 15 people at Bondi Beach

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2 w. ago Scots model who cheated death in Bondi Beach massacre returns to grim scene to pay emotional tribute

A SCOTS model who fled for her life as gunmen murdered 16 people on Bondi beach has returned to the scene to pay tribute to the victims. Miya Lind had just crossed the bridge when the terrorist pair launched an anti-Semitic assault targeting members of the Jewish community who had gathered to celebrate the first...

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2 w. ago Brave moment Bondi beachgoers walking past gunmen's car try to disarm the terrorist before he started shooting

Two victims of the Bondi Beach shooting were caught on camera moments before their tragic deaths - as they battled to stop one of the gunmen.

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2 w. ago Families of two police officers critically wounded in Bondi terror attack break their silence

A 10-year-old girl injured in Sunday night's attack has since died in hospital. Follow live updates here.

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2 w. ago Police commissioner hints alleged Bondi Beach terrorist may SURVIVE after being shot during capture

A 12-year-old girl injured in Sunday night's attack has since died in hospital. Follow live updates here.

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2 w. ago Bondi beach shooting live updates: NSW health minister says death toll may rise; alleged shooters in terror attack were father and son

One gunman was killed and another wounded; two police officers among the injured taken to hospital Amid the horror of the shooting, one video has emerged showing incredible bravery – a bystander rushing one of the gunmen from behind to wrestle the firearm off him.Praised a hero, he is being identified by some media as a 43-year-old fruit shop owner from the Sutherland Shire. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Bondi Beach shooting LIVE updates: Young schoolgirl, 12, dies in hospital as death toll climbs

A 12-year-old girl injured in Sunday night's attack has since died in hospital. Follow live updates here.

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2 w. ago Bondi beach terror attack: 16 people including one child dead in antisemitic shooting

Anthony Albanese says attack ‘deliberately targeted Jewish community’, as police confirm alleged shooters are father and son Sajid Akram, 50, and Naveed Akram, 24Follow the latest live updates on the Bondi beach shootingVictims named so farWhat we know so far about the Bondi terror attackA father and son have been identified as the alleged shooters in a terrorist attack at Sydney’s Bondi beach, as authorities confirm the death toll from the massacre has risen to 15, including one child. One of the gunmen was also confirmed dead.The Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, said the shooting was “an act of pure evil, an act of antisemitism, an act of terrorism on our shores”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Bondi beach terror attack: premier vows to change law to crack down on ‘horrifying’ weapons used to kill 15

Anthony Albanese says attack ‘deliberately targeted Jewish community’, as police confirm alleged shooters are father and son Sajid Akram, 50, and Naveed Akram, 24Follow the latest live updates on the Bondi beach shootingVictims named so farWhat we know so far about the Bondi terror attackA father and son have been identified as the alleged shooters in a terrorist attack at Sydney’s Bondi beach, as authorities confirm the death toll from the massacre has risen to 15, including one child. One of the gunmen was also confirmed dead.The Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, said the shooting was “an act of pure evil, an act of antisemitism, an act of terrorism on our shores”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago British Bondi Beach shooting victim's heartbreaking final Facebook post before sudden death

The Rabbi from the Chabad - local Jewish community centre - was one of 12 people confirmed dead in the Bondi Beach shooting, and police have confirmed that at least 29 other people have been injured - including two police officers and a child

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2 w. ago Bondi beach shooting live updates: PM condemns ‘evil antisemitism’ as death toll from terror attack at Jewish festival rises to 12

Further 29 people in hospital, after attack on Sydney beach where Hanukah event was taking placeBondi beach terror attack: 12 people killed after gunshots fired at park in AustraliaWhat we know so far about the Bondi beach attackThe prime minister, Anthony Albanese, just released a statement. He said:The scenes in Bondi are shocking and distressing. Police and emergency responders are on the ground working to save lives. My thoughts are with every person affected. I just have spoken to the AFP Commissioner and the NSW Premier. We are working with NSW Police and will provide further updates as more information is confirmed. I urge people in the vicinity to follow information from the NSW Police. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Death toll climbs to 12 in Bondi Beach terror attack and a home

NSW Police have confirmed shots were fired in Bondi on Sunday.

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2 w. ago Fears THIRD attacker involved in Bondi Beach mass shooting horror as death toll rises to 12: Live updates

A shooting emergency is unfolding at Bondi Beach after witnesses reported two men armed with heavy rifles opening fire near the shoreline.

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2 w. ago Death toll climbs to TEN in Bondi Beach terror attack and a home

NSW Police have confirmed shots were fired in Bondi on Sunday.

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2 w. ago Girl, 17, plunges to her death while trying to take photo on Moffat Beach cliff

Queensland Police were called to Queen of Colonies Parade in Moffat Beach at around 6.40pm last night following reports a 17-year-old girl had fallen around 30 metres to her death

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