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US Votes 2024
PM expresses ‘shock’ after shooting; Hockey slams ‘unacceptable’ security lapse
It’s been a day since former US President Donald Trump was shot at a rally, and the fallout from the assassination attempt is continuing to rock the world.
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The shooting in 160 seconds: Inside the assassination attempt
Before any shots were fired, people in the crowd knew something was amiss. What happened next was chaotic, deadly and over in seconds.
Opinion
Donald Trump
Trump fomented political violence. Now, an already fraught election just got worse
Political violence in the US is rare, but has a dark heart beating just out of sight.
Bill Wyman
Columnist
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US Votes 2024
‘An outcast’: Trump shooter a registered Republican who wore hunting outfits to school
The FBI identified Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Pennsylvania as the man to have shot former US president Donald Trump. Here is what we know so far about Crooks.
Explosive devices found in shooter’s car
Explosive devices were found in a car belonging to the shooter who tried to kill Donald Trump, as a sprawling investigation got under way to understand how Thomas Matthew Crooks was able to get within firing range of the former president.
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Building Bad
‘Everyone eats’: Secret audio lays bare CFMEU kickback plan
A fixer has been caught on tape offering to set up kickbacks to union officials to win work for a company as police evidence mounts against John Setka’s anointed successor over suspected corruption.
Former union organiser Bill Shorten says CFMEU allegations made him ‘furious’
The NDIS minister has responded to an investigation by this masthead that alleges criminal activity by the CFMEU.
Does the building site across the road sound too loud? It probably is
The residents across the road from the Sydney Fish Market have learnt the hard way that the noise assessment process for construction work is deeply flawed.
Spain strike late to beat England and win Euro 2024
Mikel Oyarzabal was the hero for Spain as he came off the bench to score the winner.
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NRL injury ward
One tackle changed Ethan Lowe’s life. Now he’s suing for $1m
He has a spinal injury which means he can’t recognise he’s burning his hand in the kitchen and sometimes falls over uncontrollably.
Alcaraz blows away Djokovic to retain Wimbledon title
Carlos Alcaraz handed Novak Djokovic arguably his most humbling defeat in any grand slam final – an extraordinary three-set drubbing.
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Hospitals
Why these parents didn’t sue the hospital that killed their baby
What does justice look like when your child dies due to catastrophic medical errors?
Banks to refund $28m to low-income customers kept in high-fee accounts
The corporate watchdog found four banks kept at least two million customers in high-fee accounts, even though they were eligible for cheaper products.
Breaking
Royal family
King Charles, Queen Camilla will visit Australia, Buckingham Palace confirms
The 75-year-old, who began a “schedule of regular treatments” after he was diagnosed with cancer in February, will make his first trip as sovereign.
Beverly Hills 90210 actor Shannen Doherty dies at 53
American actor Shannen Doherty, best known for her role as high school student Brenda Walsh on hit 1990s television drama Beverly Hills, 90210, has died.
A dietitian ranks 10 popular supermarket mueslis from the healthiest to the hell-no
From nutty to toasted and fruity, and everything in between, which muesli product comes out on top? Susie Burrell breaks it down.
Big is back: The superjumbo’s post-pandemic resurgence
Predictions that the Airbus A380 superjumbo was dead have failed to come true. In fact, Airbus has hinted it might start building them again.
These are the cartoons that kept Australians laughing for a century
A new show at the State Library of NSW celebrates a century of Australian cartooning.
‘Sorry I forgot to reply’: Why do I put off replying to text messages?
Here’s how to take control of your inbox and tackle the anxiety around instant messaging.
Paris 2024
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Nicole Kidman early shot at gold medal as Olympics superfan
The actor is heading to France to cheer on the Matildas.
Analysis
Paris 2024
Headaches mounting for Matildas as Foord joins growing injury list
The Matildas have fallen 2-1 to Canada in their last warm-up match before the Paris Olympics, with coach Tony Gustavsson left sweating over the fitness of Caitlin Foord.
TRUMP ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT
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Election campaign plunged into violence and acrimony
The FBI admitted its “surprise” that the gunman was able to gain access to the rally in rural Pennsylvania.
Pops, screams and then blood: How the Trump rally shooting unfolded
Donald Trump was less than 10 minutes into his speech in front of a crowd of tens of thousands. Then chaos erupted.
Sydney
The NSW workers who should be searched for drugs
While prison visitors are now routinely scanned for drugs, guards may be the weak link in the system, the NSW inspector of Custodial Services says.
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NSW residential property
Revealed: How Sydney mayor survived city’s housing crisis
He’s never talked about it before, but when he was a student in an unaffordable neighbourhood, he didn’t have a lot of money or options.
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Mental health
Lawmakers to consider impact of housing, education policy on suicide rates
Mental Health Minister Rose Jackson has promised suicide prevention legislation will be introduced to parliament next year.
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Public housing
NSW’s new maintenance system will see 750 homes revamped with more coming
The NSW government says it is back in control of the maintenance of the homes it owns.
Pub barons call for end to tax slug on drinkers
The Laundy family is plunging millions into Sydney’s ailing hospitality sector, defying the cost-of-living crisis.
NRL 2024
Cry time: Ronaldo Mulitalo made his twin sob before he became an NRL player
Two months ago, Lorenzo Mulitalo was about to give up on his dream. Then he got home after a day working as a scaffolder and his brother made him cry.
Manly 44 Newcastle 6
Turbo, Hoppa jnr tear Knights apart as Manly’s past and future collide
Tom Trbojevic returned to the No.1 jersey and dismissed suggestions of playing anywhere else.
Politics
Albanese warns ‘things can escalate’ in local protests
Expressing shock at the attempt on the life of Donald Trump, the prime minister called on Australians to lower the temperature of public debate.
Business
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Big four
The big four bank boss who says there’s more room for risk
ANZ boss Shayne Elliott has been grappling with several challenges at the bank. But one societal issue he has his eye on is taking a disproportionate toll on younger generations.
World
Colombia is facing a new problem: too much cocaine
Unsold blocks of coca paste are piling up and it’s the families that pick the raw coca leaves that are suffering most.
Opinion
True history of the Black Hand, the Liberals who have kept Menzies’ flame alive
George Brandis
Former high commissioner to the UK and federal attorney-general
Bill Shorten is wrong. The case for NDIS funding of sex workers
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author
What if renewables don’t deliver the cheapest power, after all?
Parnell Palme McGuinness
Columnist and communications adviser
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Property
Joe Hockey’s childhood home with harbour views sells for about $7.5m
The Northbridge house moments from the local sailing club last traded for $27,200 and had been in the family since 1969.
Raymond pays $150 a week to live in Paddington. Developers want him gone
Sky-high property prices are enticing developers to replace cheap housing with luxury homes. But they probably didn’t anticipate the backlash.
Good Food
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15 hearty winter pasta recipes to cook this week
Lifestyle
Help! My daughter is starting to remind me of myself
What are children if not divine vengeance?
Opinion
Social media
How do children tell if online news is fake? Here’s a slip, slop, slap-up idea
Bryce Corbett
Journalist, author and founder of Newshounds
Culture
A gentle love song to a cultural historian’s home territory
Alexandra Harris has written a remarkable book that melds personal memory with investigations of the historical record.
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NRL injury ward
One tackle changed Ethan Lowe’s life. Now he’s suing for $1m
Lowe has a spinal injury which means he can’t recognise he’s burning his hand in the kitchen and sometimes falls over uncontrollably. The NRL’s insurer won’t let him claim under the game’s policy.
Not coming home: Spain strike late to beat England and win Euro 2024
Mikel Oyarzabal was the hero for Spain as he came off the bench to score the winner.
‘It is a dream for me’: Alcaraz blows away Djokovic to retain Wimbledon title
Carlos Alcaraz handed Novak Djokovic arguably his most humbling defeat in any grand slam final on Sunday – an extraordinary 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4) beatdown.
‘How the hell was I trying to play last year’: Crichton’s remarkable transformation
The NSW Origin star has spoken about the mental health battle which included the Roosters enforcer suffering a manic episode at the start of 2023.
‘I knew’: Daugunu reveals the hard work behind ‘lucky’ tap-in try
It looked like a freakish moment of luck, or at best a reward for a diligent chase. But Filipo Daugunu says there were smarts behind his match-turning try over Wales.
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NRL 2024
Turbo, Hoppa jnr tear Knights apart as Manly’s past and future collide
Tom Trbojevic returned to the No.1 jersey and emphatically dismissed suggestions of playing anywhere else, even as his potential successor produced one of the plays of the year.
Cry time: Ronaldo Mulitalo made his twin sob before he became an NRL player
Two months ago, Lorenzo Mulitalo was about to give up on his dream. Then he got home after a day working as a scaffolder and his brother made him cry.
Have Your Say
The Wallabies will play better than they did against Wales … and lose
It took three moments of individual brilliance to eke out a second straight win over Wales, but there are still areas where sharp improvement is needed.
