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A mother and her baby were among those attacked by the man, who wandered the centre with a knife and attacked people on the first day of school holidays.
Bondi Junction mass murder: What we know so far
A man murdered at least six people by stabbing them with a knife inside Bondi Junction Westfield on Saturday afternoon.
‘God-tier legend’: Video captures moment man confronts Sydney attacker on escalator
The man, dressed in a white T-shirt and jeans, was described by admirers on social media as “bravery personified” in the face of danger.
‘Enormous courage’: Hero police officer who ended the Bondi stabbing rampage
As panicked shoppers ran away and Westfield Bondi Junction’s alarm sounded, a lone female police officer ran towards the man armed with a knife.
‘Unhelpful to speculate’: PM, police chiefs, say Bondi motive unknown
In an address to the nation alongside AFP chief Reece Kershaw and ASIO director-general Mike Burgess, Albanese praised the police officer and medics who came to the rescue.
Not again: Fremantle loses another thriller in dying minutes against Port
Port Adelaide has kicked two late goals to beat Fremantle who led for 73 minutes of the match.
Inside backlash facing the biggest energy company
In a narrow peninsula near the WA town of Karratha, construction workers are building what will become the country’s biggest fossil fuel development in a decade.
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Title Deeds
Ex-garbo buys his neighbour’s house to create $70m compound
He already owned two neighbouring houses, but what could be even better? Adding a third.
Biden wipes away another $11b in student debt
Millions of Americans still owe their undergraduate and graduate loans, even though they borrowed only about $US5000 initially.
Former US ambassador, a double agent for Cuba, jailed for 15 years
Manuel Rocha incriminated himself in a series of secretly recorded video conversations with “Miguel”, an FBI agent posing as a Cuban spy.
Trump allies have a plan to hurt Biden’s chances: Elevate third-party candidates
Polling shows that third-party candidates could play an especially large role in 2024.
Alysia has a full-time job. That’s no longer enough
The sales representative knows how lucky she is her rent is less than other places, but she has to do more to stay afloat.
Mind the baby, Boomer: How more grandparents are ending up on the childcare frontline
Who’s looking after the kids? Increasingly, it’s Gran and Gramps.
Garth had been dead for 38 years. Ethne fell in love anyway
Diaries and love letters scribbled in cursive by soldiers at the front can be difficult to decipher. To the rescue: this 91-year-old – and others like her.
Opinion
Retirement living
How to live better now we’re living much longer
It’s likely we’ll all live much longer, and we want those years to be good years. Here’s how to make that happen.
Bec Wilson
Money contributor
What is it really like to eat lab-grown meat? I’ve just tried
For a few hundred bucks a head, Singapore diners will get an exclusive seven-course menu featuring cultivated meat concocted in Australia.
Love thy neighbour? What to do when you can’t stand who’s next door
Being woken up at 4am? Or perhaps Mr and Mrs Nosy are constantly complaining about you? We’ve got you covered.
Western Australia
Perth Uber drivers start five-day strike on Friday with airport blockade
Friday night could be chaotic for many as about 4000 ride-share drivers plan to stay home with another 500 of them intending to blockade Perth’s airport.
Over 100 millimetres of rain in under an hour during Perth storm
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services confirmed they responded to 59 calls for assistance.
FMG’s Pilbara actions ‘like kicking a dog when it’s down’, court hears
A remote Aboriginal community’s long and poisonous battle with Fortescue Metals Group over its iron ore-rich Pilbara land has reached the Federal Court.
Perth aid worker shot at during food delivery to Gaza
Tess Ingram worked for WAtoday before taking a job with the UN. She was in a vehicle waiting to deliver aid when bullets began to fly.
Billionaire Stokes family wins support to take over Australia’s largest concrete maker
Boral’s independent directors have caved in to Seven Group’s hardball takeover bid.
Politics
Doctors fear Medicare reforms could ‘reproduce failures’ of UK health system
There are early signs of pushback as the government probes changes that would give pharmacists, nurses and others greater authority to prescribe medicines or make referrals.
Business
Analysis
Casinos
Four ways the cards could fall for Star Sydney
Star Sydney’s current and former executives are about to be hauled before Adam Bell, SC, for a second time in 18 months – and the stakes are high.
Opinion
Competition
Why the crackdown on ‘killer’ deals is no silver bullet
Clancy Yeates
Deputy business editor
World
Psychedelics and trauma: How one survivor of festival terror attack ‘felt no fear’
For a group of Israeli researchers, the attack on the music festival has created a rare opportunity to study the intersection of trauma and psychedelics.
Opinion
Does banning my child from wearing ‘merch’ make me a bad parent?
Melissa Singer
National fashion editor
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Property
Analysis
Renting
What can a landlord get away with? In the court of public opinion, it’s changing
Gemma Toogood paid $875 a week in rent for a mould-riddled, rat-infested cottage. Do we still think that’s reasonable?
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Renting
Never-ending run of rises pushes Perth rents to new high
Perth’s rental crisis has worsened as unit and house rents reach fresh highs off the back of a record-low vacancy rate.
Good Food
Lifestyle
Mind the baby, Boomer: How more grandparents are ending up on the childcare frontline
Who’s looking after the kids? Increasingly, it’s Gran and Gramps.
Opinion
Health and nutrition
Making sense of health headlines shouldn’t be so difficult – or dangerous
Sarah Berry
Lifestyle Health Editor
Culture
From K-drama to K-horror: How South Korea is reinventing zombie flicks
South Korea already as a reputation for making great TV dramas and now Netflix is helping bring their horror films to the world.
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AFL 2024
Burnt out and rocked by the death of his legendary dad, Marsh takes a break
Paul Marsh is reluctantly taking a three-month sabbatical. “It wasn’t a negotiation, it was an ultimatum,” says AFLPA president Patrick Dangerfield.
Opinion
AFL 2024
A crying shame: Lion should cop a week for stupidity
The Brisbane Lions have a chance to lead by example in stamping out personal sledging. We’re waiting ...
Greg Baum
Sports columnist
Nina Kennedy won a world title with a broken back. Imagine what she can do in Paris
The 27-year-old pole vaulters had sustained a stress fracture at the end of the previous season and missed months in recovery.
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Courts
AFL great Carl Ditterich charged over alleged historical indecent assault of underage girl
Australian Football Hall of Famer Carl Ditterich has been charged with a string of child sex offences for allegedly assaulting a girl who was under his care in 1985.
‘We all cried’: Australia overcome injury blow with huge Paris ramifications
Australia have overcome a heartbreaking setback on the eve of their Billie Jean King Cup tie, with the extent of a star’s injury woes revealed.
Smith hangs tough to keep Masters dream alive, DeChambeau leads after opening round
Former British Open champion Cameron Smith was “absolutely chuffed” to have ground out a first-round 71 after spending almost a week battling food poisoning.
Lion taunts Melbourne forward with ‘crybaby face’ in spiteful exchange
Two years after being left in tears by a sledge from Lion Dayne Zorko, Melbourne’s Harrison Petty has been targeted with a ‘crybaby’ gesture by another Lion.
Have Your Say
Attack me if you will, James Graham, but I stand by work on concussion debate
While some people’s views don’t change, thankfully sporting bodies acting on this seriously important matter.
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author