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Australia news live: Hastie ‘open minded’ on return of baby bonus to counter ageing population concerns
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Three South Korean officers wounded in border explosion
South Korean officers injured in DMZ explosion, possibly caused by a landmine, according to local media reports.
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NSW cop Beau Lamarre-Condon disguised himself as Uber Eats rider before alleged murders, court hears
Former police officer, 31, pleads not guilty to two counts of murder as his supreme court trial begins in Sydney Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A former policeman allegedly murdered a man with an “execution-style shot” after developing an “infatuation” that led him to stalk his victim, fake a cancer diagnosis and misuse his authority as an officer to obtain CCTV footage, a court has been told. Beau Lamarre-Condon, 31, pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and one charge of aggravated break and enter as his trial began in the NSW supreme court in Sydney on Monday. Continue reading...
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Seven Ethiopian rebel groups form new alliance
The groups have been active in Ethiopia's most populous regions for years and now say they will work together.
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Afghanistan says three killed in Pakistani air attacks
Three members of one family killed in air raid on house in Kunar province, Afghan Taliban deputy spokesperson says.
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‘Oh shit’: Labor councillor who attended 2021 Liberal fundraiser was worried about potential Icac inquiry, Icac hears
Texts reveal Sharangan Maheswaran had ‘an explanation ready’ but was worried about picture taken with premier prompted by ‘dumb’ Christian Ellis Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast A Labor councillor feared his presence at a Liberal fundraiser attended by Dominic Perrottet would result in him being forced to give evidence to the New South Wales anti-corruption commission , the watchdog has heard. The Independent Commission Against Corruption (Icac) heard on Monday that after an incendiary speech by a NSW MP, which led to allegations being referred to the watchdog, Sharangan Maheswaran wrote “Oh shit, did he touch on me?” and asked for “that invoice for the Dom lunch fixed up”. Continue reading...
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Presley Gerber, Cindy Crawford's son, dies aged 27
Presley Gerber, the model son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, died Sunday at a rehab facility, according to Los Angeles County Medical Examiner records. He was 27. The family is asking for privacy during this very difficult and painful time,” a representative told TMZ. A cause of death was not immediately known. Born and […]