2 h. ago How the Aussie ISIS terrorist linked to the alleged Bondi Beach gunman is set to walk free any day now

Naveed Akram, 24, and his father Sajid, 50, allegedly killed 15 people and injured 40 others after opening fire on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sunday night.

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2 h. ago The trauma after the storm: Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of emotional devastation across Jamaica

Experts are calling for the integration of mental health into climate-disaster policy in the Caribbean as studies show that PTSD risks increase after hurricanes and displacementWhen Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica on 28 October with 185mph winds, destroying homes, hospitals and infrastructure, killing 32 people and affecting 1.5 million, Toni-Jan Ifill immediately realised it would leave many with long-term traumatic memories.A month and a half after the storm, which also affected eastern Cuba, the clinical psychologist says recollections of the terrifying winds also haunt some of the staff at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston. Even the sound of rain can cause trauma responses among people who lived through it. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago Hegseth and Rubio to brief members of Congress on boat strikes as questions mount – live

On Monday night, the US military said it attacked three more boats believed to have been smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing eight peopleUS military says eight killed in strikes on three boats in eastern PacificAcross the pond today, Keir Starmer’s office has said that any legal action against the BBC was a matter for the broadcaster but the UK government supported its independence.It comes after Donald Trump finally filed his lawsuit demanding damages worth up to to $10bn for the way a BBC Panorama documentary – which aired over a year ago – edited a speech he gave to supporters on 6 January 2021 before they attacked the US Capitol. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Rob Rinder speaks out on Bondi Beach attack with defiant message against hate

15 people were tragically killed on Sunday at a Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach by two gunmen.

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7 h. ago US military kills eight people in latest strikes on ‘narco terrorist’ boats in the Pacific

US lawmakers criticised the attacks as ‘rogue and reckless’ and have demanded answers

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9 h. ago US military strikes destroy another three suspected drug boats as eight people are killed

The US military says it carried out strikes on three boats in the eastern Pacific accused of drug smuggling, killing eight people, as scrutiny over the campaign intensifies on Capitol Hill.

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9 h. ago US military says eight killed in strikes on three boats in eastern Pacific

US Southern Command says boats were ‘engaged in narco-trafficking’The US military has launched a fresh round of deadly strikes on foreign vessels suspected of trafficking narcotics, killing eight people.The US Southern Command posted footage of the strikes on social media on Monday, announcing it had hit three vessels in international waters. Continue reading...

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12 h. ago Scots influencer caught up in Bondi beach terror 'heard screaming' after narrowly missing shooting

Lily Anderson described the "terrifying" moment she heard "screaming" coming from Bondi Beach, where 16 people were killed, including one gunman, and 40 others injured.

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13 h. ago Bondi Beach shooting video shows hero officer's 'once in a lifetime' shot to kill gunman

Video footage shows the police officer sneaking up behind the alleged attackers and taking cover behind a tree before firing at the footbridge where 15 people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration

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13 h. ago Australian police say Bondi Beach mass shooting was inspired by Islamic State

Australia’s federal police commissioner Krissy Barrett says a mass shooting in which 15 people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach was “a terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State."

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14 h. ago US military says strikes on 3 boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean kill 8 people

The U.S. military says it has attacked three boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total of eight people

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16 h. ago Sen. Cruz wants restrictions on military flights approved soon to prevent another midair collision

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz wants restrictions on military flights approved before government funding runs out at the end of next month to prevent another midair collision like the one near Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people in January

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18 h. ago Rhode Island governor says officials working hard to catch Brown shooter

Manhunt continues for killer of two students on campus Saturday, with suspect considered armed and dangerousBrown University shooting – latest updatesThe governor of Rhode Island insisted on Monday evening that everything was being done by law enforcement to catch the person responsible for the mass shooting at Brown University in the state’s capital on Saturday that killed two people and wounded nine others, as a huge manhunt continued.“We want to see the individual that pulled the trigger on these young kids identified, apprehended and brought to justice,” Daniel McKee, the state’s governor and a Democrat, said at a press conference early on Monday evening. Continue reading...

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19 h. ago Vigil for victims of Bondi Beach massacre held in Parliament Square

Fifteen people were killed by the horrific shooting on Bondi Beach on Sunday

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20 h. ago Bondi beach terror attack: thousands mourn at vigils around Australia as Albanese promises stricter gun laws

Twenty-five people remain in hospital following Sunday’s attack, in which 16 people, including one of the alleged gunmen, were killedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesVictims named so farWhat we know about the Bondi terror attackGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s national security agency Asio investigated one of the alleged Bondi shooters in 2019 over potential extremist links but decided he was not “a person of interest”, Anthony Albanese has revealed, despite two of the man’s associated being jailed.The prime minister said the Five Eyes intelligence network – the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and New Zealand – would help investigate the deadly terrorist shooting which left at least 15 victims dead. Continue reading...

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23 h. ago Dramatic new footage of Bondi Beach hero Ahmed al Ahmed tackling twisted terrorist before being shot FIVE times emerges

DRAMATIC footage has emerged showing a new angle of the Bondi Beach hero bystander tackling the ISIS-linked terrorist before being shot five times. Ahmed al Ahmed, 43, bravely wrestled the rifle out of the hands of one of the twisted gunmen who killed 15 people in the ghastly terror attack. Ahmed can be seen bravely sneaking...

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24 h. ago Bondi attack ‘cruelly marred’ first day of Hannukah, says Swinney

Gunmen killed 15 people and injured a further 27 at a gathering in Australia on Sunday.

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26 h. ago 'Keystone' Kash Patel plunged into scandal as FBI frees soldier, 24, who was named and shamed over Brown shooting

The FBI has not caught a suspect for Saturday's shooting that killed two people, including the vice president of the university's Republican club.

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26 h. ago Love Island star reveals terrifying moment he ran from horror Bondi Beach shooting

Love Island Australia star Josh Moss has emotionally told of the terrifying moment he ran away from Sydney's Bondi Beach when gunmen opened fire at a Jewish festival, tragically killing 16 people

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26 h. ago Brown university shooting: hunt for suspect resumes as victims named – live updates

Tributes paid to two people killed as authorities search for a gunman who also injured nine others in Providence, Rhode Island, on SaturdayMore tributes to Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov came from the American Uzbekistan Association, who said he “was known for his sharp intellect, kind heart, and quiet willingness to help anyone in need”.The association wrote on Instagram, praising his “humility and compassion” as well as his “curiosity, discipline, and generosity”.More than a gifted student, Aziz was a beloved son, brother, and friend. He had a future filled with promise, and his life was cut short far too soon. His passing has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of his family, friends, classmates, and the broader Uzbek American community. On behalf of the American Uzbekistan Association, we extend our deepest and most heartfelt condolences to Mukhammad Aziz’s family during this time of unimaginable grief. We stand with them in mourning and are grateful to all who have offered prayer...

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