11 h. ago Political attack suspect planned to ‘inflict fear’ with wider killing spree, prosecutors say

The man accused of assassinating a Minnesota politician and shooting another could face the federal death penalty. He tried to attack two other officials, prosecutors say, and had many more on a hit list.

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11 h. ago Political attack suspect planned wider killing spree, prosecutors say

The man accused of assassinating a Minnesota politician and shooting another could face the federal death penalty. He tried to attack two other officials, prosecutors say, and had many more on a hit list.

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64 h. ago Democrat leader, husband killed in ‘’politically motivated’ assassination

Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband have been shot dead at their home in what Governor Tim Walz has described as a politically motivated attack.

Politics

1 week ago Coalition shuts down deal on super tax, accusing Chalmers of ‘shooting the messenger’

Since Labor’s election win, criticism has grown of the government’s attempt to raise the tax on superannuation balances above $3 million.

Economics

2 w. ago Colorado suspect posed as gardener and planned to kill group, court told

Mohamad Sabry Soliman had second thoughts during the attack and only threw two of his 18 Molotov cocktails, burning himself in the process.

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2 w. ago Colorado suspect planned attack for more than a year, court told

Mohamed Sabry Soliman had second thoughts during the attack and only threw two of his 18 Molotov cocktails, authorities allege.

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2 w. ago School community reeling after another alleged machete attack

Education authorities have labelled the machete attack in the toilet of a McDonald’s as “completely unacceptable”.

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