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A number of people have been killed and another 10 people are injured after gunmen went on a shooting rampage
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Lone gunman found dead after Munich shopping centre shooting rampage

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29m ago

Police officers respond to a shooting at the Olympia Einkaufzentrum shopping centre.

What we know now about the Munich shooting

Lisa Visentin
23m ago

Video: Graphic warning: Gunman opens fire

People leave the Olympia mall in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016 after several people have been killed ...

Ten killed in shooting at busy shopping centre in Munich

22m ago

Former Essendon sports scientist injured in shooting

16m ago

Marvel at the Harbour Bridge's rivets, not to mention its iron beams.

Welcome to Sydney's most over-rated destinations

COMMENT

Labor leader Bill Shorten has been forced to eat his words after an unfortunate blunder.

Dastyari adopts Rudd's tactic to deal with Hanson

Matthew Knott

Ashley Madison's new motto is more along the lines of "life is dull, have an affair".

Life is dull. Wreck your marriage with an affair

COMMENT
Wendy Squires

'No remorse': Company closes, reopens to avoid fine over worker's death

Nick Toscano

A man works near a display of Olympic rings at the official Olympics megastore on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro.

Rio Olympics on track to be the worst Games in living memory

COMMENT
Tracey Holmes

Jetstar mid-air brawlers detained in customs after flight home

Corrina Lagerberg

'Sorry' Jetstar brawlers arrive back in Sydney

51m ago

The Real Housewives of Sydney: Nicole OâNeil, Lisa Oldfield, AthenaX Levendi, Melissa Tkautz, Krissy Marsh, Matty ...

Angry wife compares Pauline Hanson to bizarre sex act

1h ago

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 22: Maminydjama Maymuru of the Northern Territory walks the runway during the Miss World ...

All eyes on one woman as new Miss World Australia crowned

18m ago

Double century: Virat Kohli, seen here earlier this year in the World Twenty20, became the first Indian to reach 200 ...

Kohli makes Test history for India in tour match

1h ago

Sonia Kruger wants a ban on Muslim migration to Australia.

Ten rules for celebrities to follow to avoid a media storm

Michelle Obama rocks out with James Corden on Carpool Karaoke

Prince George feeds ice cream to the family dog Lupo, in a photograph released to celebrate his third birthday on July 22.

New photos: Birthday boy George serves up icecream

Syrian children use Pokemon Go in appeal to the world

Hillary Clinton announces Tim Kaine vice-president running mate

10:00AM

Multiple people killed and injured at Munich shopping centre: local police

9:56AM

Munich shooting: What we know and what we don't know

9:55AM

The City of Canada Bay wants two of three PokéStops at Peg Paterson Park in Sydney removed.

Fed-up council seeks to take down Pokémon Go stops

Kate Burke

Could this suburb one day rival Chatswood?

Kate Farrelly

The popularity of living by the beach means plenty of demand, with buyers ready to pay extra for that.

Beach homes ride wave of popularity

What to see this weekend - in Sydney

Danny Corvini

10 things to do before you buy an apartment

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Karen Andrews is the fourth vocational education minister in the past year.

How student debt blew out from $325 million to $3 billion

Kelsey Munro

Moore Park masterplan drops car parks, adds markets

Jacob Saulwick

Merger with uni will swamp National Art School: critics

Damien Murphy

It's widely accepted that Mike Baird is in politics for a good time – in terms of achieving his political bucket list – ...

Baird's popularity might just be his undoing

COMMENT
Sean Nicholls

The school demanded $7434.84 in unpaid school fees and associated legal costs after the alleged abuse victim left.

School demands fees from abuse victim's family

Rachel Browne

Former employee Liam Hyland says he had a target of selling one diploma course a day.

The job application that could get you a $17,000 debt

Eryk Bagshaw

Police inspect a vehicle that crashed into Merrylands police station.

CCTV footage shows moment car erupts in flames at police station

Megan Levy

Ian Francis Jamieson has been sentenced to life in prison.

Triple murderer Ian Jamieson sentenced to life in prison

VIC
Liam Mannix

Man found dead in Hungry Jack's toilet after three days.

Man lay dead in Hungry Jack's toilets for days after 'overdose'

WA
Brendan Foster

A white whale spotted off the Gold Coast is yet to be confirmed as Migaloo.

Migaloo the white whale spotted on his way to the Gold Coast

Two police constables have helped deliver a baby in Craigeburn.

10-year-old boy's timely call as mum gives birth to sibling

Tanya Plibersek and leader Bill Shorten arrive for the Labor caucus meeting on Friday.

Plibersek takes on education super-portfolio

Heath Aston

Meet Shorten's newest shadow ministers

Tom McIlroy

Colbeck back on track to defy factional fix

Heath Aston

Labor's Ed Husic will be elevated to a shadow ministry position.

Carr saved, Feeney dumped from Labor frontbench

Heath Aston

George Christensen speaks at a Reclaim Australia rally in Mackay on July 19.

Christensen's hasty Islam slurs help no one

COMMENT
David Wroe

Bill Shorten is expected to appoint Sam Dastyari Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate.

Dastyari on the power of being a show pony

Matthew Knott

The Turnbull government has called for submissions on the future of Australia's higher education system.

Support grows for HECS from the dead, and new family income test

Scott Saunders (right) and Gueudecourt mayor Damien Guise.

A new Anzac legacy forged in a Pozieres potato field

Nick Miller

Eric Trump stands by his Republican nominee father.

Trump campaign chief steps in on NATO comments

Michael Finnegan

Massachusetts delegate Jimmy Davidson poses dressed as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during the final ...

With no Republican clothes, Trump is emperor of all he surveys

ANALYSIS
Paul McGeough

Three vietnamese men have been caught trying the smuggle heroin into Australia via the post.

Heroin haul was to be 'mailed' to Australia

Ron Corben

Stones' lead singer Mick Jagger performs in Havana, Cuba. The 72-year-old rocker is expecting his 8th child.

Some fatherhood advice for Mick Jagger: not at 72

COMMENT
Richard Glover

Roger Ailes, creator of Fox News, has been the creator and destroyer of political ambitions over the years.

The real life drama shaking up US conservative politics

COMMENT
Anne Summers

Life is dull. Wreck your marriage

COMMENT
Wendy Squires

Talk that Woolworths may look at selling ALH has continued to bubble away. Illustration: Simon Bosch

Woolies in a spin over pokie punt

ANALYSIS

Business liquidated to escape fine over worker's death

Over the past five years, pizza wars and fast food wars have escalated.

Pizza wars gun down Eagle Boys

COMMENT
Adele Ferguson

Not everything in this country is as it seems...

COMMENT
Jessica Irvine

More than 83 per cent of South Australia's electricity came from renewables earlier this month.

Hot air rife in renewables 'debate'

COMMENT
Brian Robins

The Sydney headquarters of the Church of Scientology at 19-37 Greek Street, Glebe, will be taken to market next month ...

Church of Scientology sell Sydney HQ

Carolyn Cummins

Wall St rises in fourth straight week of gains

Lewis Krauskopf
1h ago

Debt indigestion: What caused the Eagle Boys to fall?

ANALYSIS
Sarah Danckert

Malcolm Turnbull says Arrium loan is to 'save jobs'

Nick Toscano

TripAdvisor adds eyeballs to hotels

Carolyn Cummins

Mike Smith reconsiders ABC's bias

EXCLUSIVE
Matthew Knott

Vanity or motivation: what are fitness selfies really all about?

What are workout selfies really about: vanity or motivation?

Shai Oster

Just-opened Leeu Estates is set among sauvignon blanc vineyards.

Five stunning wine experiences off the tourist trail

Elin McCoy

Unstructured play can be just as beneficial as formal lessons.

Raising happy children doesn't have to break the bank

COMMENT
Mark Bouris

Ask Noel: will my kids pay tax on their inheritance?

Noel Whittaker

Gambling addiction is a major motivator of workplace thieves, with EFT fraud on the increase. Illustration: Michel O'Sullivan

Stunned business owners losing millions of dollars to gamblers

Belinda Williams

When one employee lets off steam in the presence of another, contagion can quickly take hold.

Beware the angry employee: Which one are you?

James Adonis

CCTV: Merrylands Police station attack

VHS is officially dead

Trump to 'build a great border'

Michelle Obama does Carpool Karaoke

Joel Edgerton's directorial debut - The Gift

Jake Gyllenhaal goes from riches to rags to redemption in Southpaw

Stan is the only place to watch Wolf Creek

The Secret To Retirement Income

Three keys to success in the digital economy

Best gourmet finds close to home

Lisa Oldfield compares Pauline Hanson to bizarre sex act

Jenna Clarke
1h ago

James Blake: The one-man music machine looked for guidance for his latest album.

James Blake: The boy who changed modern music

Tim Byron

FILE - This Nov. 30, 2011 file photo shows television host Jon Stewart during a taping of "The Daily Show with Jon ...

Late Show: Jon Stewart skewers Trump and Fox

Dave Itzkoff
39m ago

Growing up in a communist household gave Alexei Sayle a particular perspective on life.

Alexei Sayle, comic revolutionary

Stephanie Bunbury

New deal: Liam Payne has signed to Capitol Records UK.

One Direction's Liam Payne announces solo deal, fans panic

Sarah Thomas

Karl Urban portrays Bones, left, and Zachary Quinto portrays Spock in a scene from the upcoming <i>Star Trek Beyond</i>. ...

Comic-Con kicks off with tighter security and almost 200,000 fans

Michael Idato

Finale headed for television ... Four (Theo James) and Tris (Shailene Woodley) in a scene from <i>Divergent: Insurgent</i>.

Divergent series finale dumped from cinemas to TV

Elie Choueifaty

'It's what they call totalitarianism' ... Director Oliver Stone has spoken out against Pokemon Go due to privacy issues ...

Snowden's Oliver Stone slams Pokemon Go as 'totalitarianism'

Sarah Thomas

SMH News Arts Saturday. Story by Michael Evans and Andrew Taylor. Story is about Sydney Modern project at Art Gallery. ...

Why this Sydney arts benefactor won't be backing Sydney Modern

Michael Evans

OzAsia Festival director Joseph Mitchell says Australia’s major arts festivals are failing to seriously engage with Asia.

Australia's arts festivals failing to seriously engage with Asia

Andrew Taylor

Old fashioned songs and old fashioned manners - Leon Bridges does it smoothly.

Leon Bridges review: A soul gentleman ready for all occasions

Bernard Zuel

Sara Gadalla was harassed on election day.

The hate Muslim women face every single day

Jenna Price

Pokemon Go is over, I have some hit ideas for the next big thing

Dom Knight

Pakistani social media celebrity Qandeel Baloch was murdered by her brother.

The response to Qandeel Baloch's murder terrifies me

Sarah Malik

Sam Dastyari's invitation to Pauline Hanson to enjoy a Halal Snack Pack didn't clue her in to his Muslim background.

Like Sam, I am a non-practicing Muslim. Why is it hard to accept?

Ruby Hamad

That's me in the spotlight: people with a narcissistic personality disorder can be impossible to live with.

How to recognise a narcissist

Jane Brody

Rupert Murdoch and wife Jerry Hall on Lavandou beach.

Rupert Murdoch: this summer's #fitspo star

Jenna Clarke
1h ago

Real Housewife Lisa Oldfield compares Pauline Hanson to sex act

Jenna Clarke
1h ago

Prince George poses on his first day at the Westacre Montessori nursery school near Sandringham in Norfolk, England on ...

Prince George turns three: looking back at his cutest pictures

The New York-based IT girl was the perfect fit for the label as they focus on the East Coast of the US.

How a simple idea made Aussie label The Daily Edited $15m

Amy Croffey

Brie Larson is all smiles in a custom-made Gucci gown at the 2016 Academy Awards

This is what Brie Larson looks like without a stylist

Tony Robbins' unusual weight-loss advice

In times of crisis dogs help heal

5 scientific ways to make your brain happy

Olivia Andrews' slow cooker recipe Pork belly ramen

Slow-cooker pork belly ramen

Olivia Andrews

Sydney's best long lunches

The Good Food Guide Team

A selection of Phil Gandevia's brilliant non-alcoholic pairings at Bentley, Sydney.

How to survive the last weekend of Dry July

Callan Boys

Mum of three denied tubal ligation because she's 'too young'

Letitia Rowlands

Leah Groth's floor compared to the writer's floor.

Husband asks wife why a wrapper is on the floor, mums respond

Ariane Beeston

Mother jailed for 51 years after using daughter for drugs

Rachel Premack

Logan Pass in Montana reveals mountains sculpted by glaciers into dramatic shapes.

The reason why many Americans don't have a passport

Elspeth Callender

When the Bates Motel seems an attractive option

Everyday life in Santa Marta favela, town square named Praca Cantao surrounded by colourful buildings.

A wild night out in Rio's underbelly

Ben Groundwater

Lightning Broadband works by beaming a signal from a tall building to microwave dishes on the roof of each home.

Firm offers 100 Mbps internet without NBN

Adam Turner

On July 29 Windows 10 will cease to be a free upgrade for 7 and 8.1 users.

One week left for free Windows 10 download

Chris Jager

VCRs finally ejected as last company stops producing them

Jonah Engel Bromwich

ALDI's amazing Xbox One deal

Kotaku

Ciara Murphy and Cordelia Roberts posted their selfie to Facebook moments after they met.

The odds of meeting your 'stranger twin'

Bridie Smith

Subaru Outback v Volkswagen Passat Alltrack.

Subaru Outback v Passat Alltrack

Toby Hagon

New faster BMW M5 revealed

Greg Kable

Plush yet capable: the Mazda BT-50 Kuroi edition and the Toyota HiLux SR5.

Mazda BT-50 v Toyota HiLux

Sam Charlwood

The Captiva does not represent Holden's best work.

Road test: 2016 Holden Captiva LTZ

David McCowen

BMW has loosened the electric parameters with its new Competition derivative.

Tested: BMW's faster M3 and M4

Sam Charlwood

Tesla's plans go well beyond its groundbreaking Model S sports sedan.

Tesla plans new ute, small SUV

Dom Tripolone

Stephen Dank injured in shooting at his home

Benjamin Millar
17m ago

Making peace: Anna Meares has confronted the LA track where she broke her neck before the 2008 Olympics.

Meares makes peace with nemesis

Peter Mitchell
6m ago

World record: Kendra Harrison broke the 100m hurdle world record set in 1988.

Harrison breaks 28-year record

Mitch Phillips
1h ago

Kohli makes history in Antigua

1h ago

Hayne to the Waratahs? Just say no, Bill Pulver

COMMENT
Peter FitzSimons

Froome crashes but retains Tour lead

Julien Pretot

Reluctant: Michael Brown has quit his post as Rugby League World Cup boss.

Explosive voicemail forced World Cup boss Brown to quit

Michael Chammas

Russia facing potential Rio Paralympics ban

Mitch Phillips
1h ago

CAIRNS, AUSTRALIA - JULY 03: Rabbitohs coach Michael Maguire looks on at the post match media conference at the end of ...

Richo backs Maguire, despite train wreck

Chris Barrett

Coach of the year material: Cronulla's Shane Flanagan.

'Cranky' Flanagan targets Sharks defence

Adam Pengilly

Impressive: Jacob Liddle scores a try during the round 18 NRL match between the Canterbury Bulldogs and the Wests Tigers ...

Salary cap strain rules out Farah replacement

Adam Pengilly