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Church stabbing a terrorist incident, police say; rioters ‘will be prosecuted’
The stabbing attack on a bishop and parishioners captured on livestream in a Sydney church has been declared a terrorist incident, the NSW police commissioner said.
What we know so far about the Wakeley terrorist attack
The graphic scene was captured on a livestream of the service and appeared to show the priest being stabbed six times.
Police scrutinising Bondi Junction killer’s visits to two other Westfields
Police are investigating whether killer Joel Cauchi scoped out alternative locations in Sydney before Saturday’s stabbing attack at Bondi Junction.
PM calls for Australians to ‘unite, not divide’ after Sydney church stabbing
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called for peace after the alleged violent stabbing of a church leader on Monday night and injuries to several police in clashes outside.
From an aspiring teacher, keen to meet others, to a murderous loner
The parents of the Bondi Junction killer have spoken of his descent from country school kid to national “monster”, against the backdrop of untreated mental illness.
Bill shock means home batteries make financial sense, despite expense
A quarter of a million households now have home batteries to store the electricity their rooftop solar generates and help them avoid sky-high power bills.
Opinion
Trade
World events are reversing decades of globalisation
Australia is about to join the protectionist wave sweeping through major economies with its “Future Made in Australia” scheme. History suggests we shouldn’t.
Stephen Bartholomeusz
Senior business columnist
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US Votes 2024
Trump’s trial stumbles at first hurdle: 50 jurors admit they can’t be impartial
The trial, one of four for the ex-president, centres on Trump’s alleged attempt to cover up a sex scandal ahead of the 2016 election.
Lehrmann spotted at ex-chief justice’s Point Piper mansion
The former Liberal staffer spent time at the Point Piper home of late chief justice Laurence Street ahead of Monday’s defamation judgment.
Space station object crashed into roof of home, NASA says
“I was completely in disbelief,” homeowner Alejandro Otero said. “What are the chances of something landing on my house with such force to cause so much damage?”.
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Like Fleabag, this dark comedy will make you laugh – and squirm
Based on creator Kat Sadler’s own experiences of depression, this black British comedy takes on many taboo topics.
RecipeTin Eats’ ‘totally crowd-pleasing’ chicken and corn hash is ready in a flash
Nagi Maehashi throws out the rule book and turns this throw-together US breakfast into dinner instead.
Opinion
Bali
The Bali town every Australian knows, but few actually visit
No one would ever mistake Bali’s capital for a pretty town, but it offers its own unexpected charms.
Michael Veitch
Author, actor and broadcaster
Head blasts century off 39 balls as Maxwell takes break from IPL
Travis Head blasted a 39-ball century to lift Sunrisers Hyderabad to victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore after Glenn Maxwell took an indefinite break from the Indian Premier League citing mental and physical fatigue
South Sydney set to make major change in coaching shake-up
After a 1-5 start to the season, and with his job on the line, Jason Demetriou has requested the assistance of former NRL head coach David Furner.
Bondi Junction attack
How Tahir’s late notice shift change at Bondi Junction ended in tragedy
Faraz Tahir worked nights. But on Saturday he agreed to fill in for a day shift at Westfield. These were his final moments.
Bondi Westfield attack sparks review of weapons carried by security guards
The government is examining whether guards at crowded public places should carry equipment such as handcuffs, batons or pepper spray – but it has ruled out allowing them to use guns.
Sydney
Analysis
Defamation
Judgment will bring some comfort to sexual assault victims everywhere
The judgment by Justice Michael Lee in finding Bruce Lehrmann was a rapist is a masterpiece of common sense and cut-through.
‘The Lehrmann imbroglio’: The wry observations of Justice Lee
“Having escaped the lions’ den, Mr Lehrmann made the mistake of going back for his hat,” the judge said.
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Bondi Junction attack
Floor by floor: How the terrifying Bondi attack unfolded
Joel Cauchi entered Westfield Bondi Junction with a large knife. Within 25 terrifying minutes, he had rampaged from floor to floor, killing six people.
The dark past of a killer, and the bright lives he took too soon
Sydney grappled with shock and grief on Sunday, as details emerged of Joel Cauchi’s killing spree and his victims – most of them women.
Sydney has got hundreds of new potholes since the rain. But the worst is yet to come
Find out how many potholes have appeared in your area this month, as experts warn festering water will have a long-term impact on our roads.
NRL 2024
‘It had never happened to me before’: Loss of confidence behind Munster’s form slump
Forget a knee injury, Cameron Munster has explained the real reason behind his poor form late last season, as Ryan Papenhuyzen discusses his return.
Des, Ricky argue before Hasler found to be ‘on this planet’ by NRL review
The NRL’s has acknowledged that Raiders player Chevy Stewart was offside when he charged down Kieran Foran’s field goal attempt.
Politics
Plibersek scales back reforms as coral bleaching goes global
The government is backing away from its pledge to lodge a comprehensive nature protection reform in parliament.
Business
Power giants fear green scheme will shut out crucial projects
Pumped hydro projects are at risk of missing out on contracts under the federal government’s green energy financing scheme, despite warnings they are critically needed.
World
Welcome to Myawaddy: trade town taken by rebels that has Thailand worried
Concerns of a Myanmar military counter-offensive at the border has drawn neighbouring Thailand closer to the conflict.
Opinion
Iran has given Israel licence to ‘go nuts’. But there are reasons to resist
Peter Hartcher
Political and international editor
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Property
Where property prices picked up, and where they’ve slowed
Since mid-last year, local economic conditions, plus the affordability and lifestyle factors, have sparked a turnaround in regional Australia.
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Title Deeds
Is it better to invest in property or shares? Point Piper’s surprising answer
Former stock exchange boss Dominic Stevens has swapped his $52m digs for an environmental activist’s home in Point Piper, but that’s not his only noteworthy trade.
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Lifestyle
This loophole in your food delivery app may be a hazard to your health
A new review shows apps are not following the food outlet information rules, and it’s a public health risk, experts say.
Culture
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Indigenous art
A year after opening, Sydney’s new $344m gallery finally has a name
Art Gallery of NSW director Michael Brand said the leading cultural institution intended to carry the new names with the “deepest respect”.
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Sport
South Sydney set to make major change in coaching shake-up
After a 1-5 start to the season, and with his job on the line, Jason Demetriou has requested the assistance of former NRL head coach David Furner.
Rabbitohs rookie Jye Gray has 160 minutes to take Latrell Mitchell’s No.1 jersey
If Jye Gray makes Latrell Mitchell’s No. 1 jersey his own, do Souths move Latrell to centre or five-eighth?
Head blasts century off 39 balls as Maxwell takes break from IPL
Travis Head blasted a 39-ball century to lift Sunrisers Hyderabad to victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore after Glenn Maxwell took an indefinite IPL break citing mental and physical fatigue.
‘I can take anyone’: How Peter Bol fought back from false doping accusation to make Olympic team
He’s been wrongly accused, temporarily banned, and injured. But Peter Bol is not only “thrilled” to be back for Paris 2024; he also sent a warning that he is there to win gold.
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A-League Men
FA and NSW Police investigating Nazi salute at A-League match
Controversy has marred Saturday’s A-League Sydney derby after television cameras showed a fan performing what appears to be a Nazi salute.
Des, Ricky argue before Hasler found to be ‘on this planet’ by NRL review
The NRL’s has acknowledged that Raiders player Chevy Stewart was offside when he charged down Kieran Foran’s field goal attempt.
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Around the clubs
‘Perfectly suited for that [Origin] environment’: Why Edwards can topple Tedesco
The Penrith coach has backed his No.1 to do the job if he unseats James Tedesco as NSW fullback.
Have Your Say
‘I hate batter’: England legend rails against cricket’s gender-neutral terms
BBC correspondent and former England player Jonathan Agnew says “it’s sad” the game now refers to all players as batters.