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Literary festival axed after high profile authors join mass walkout over dumped Palestinian writer
World
January 14, 2026
Literary festival axed after high profile authors join mass walkout over dumped Palestinian writer
Brisbane, Australia — A much-loved annual literary festival has been canceled after more than 180 writers quit the program to…
Plans for $2.3 billion stadium ignite debate in 2032 Olympics host city
Middle East
January 7, 2026
Plans for $2.3 billion stadium ignite debate in 2032 Olympics host city
Officials in Brisbane, Australia, have revealed plans for 2032’s Olympic stadium: a $2.3 billion venue inspired by the state’s typical…
Most mass shooters act alone. Bondi massacre a rare father-and-son atrocity, experts say
World
December 23, 2025
Most mass shooters act alone. Bondi massacre a rare father-and-son atrocity, experts say
As authorities investigate the motives behind last week’s deadly Bondi Beach attack, leading criminologists note an unusual characteristic differentiating this…
Bondi terror suspects threw unexploded bombs at crowd and practiced shooting ahead of attack, document reveals
World
December 22, 2025
Bondi terror suspects threw unexploded bombs at crowd and practiced shooting ahead of attack, document reveals
The father and son accused of carrying out Australia’s worst terror attack undertook firearms training at an undisclosed location in…
Bondi attack suspects had no visitors and barely left hotel during month-long Philippines stay, employee says
World
December 18, 2025
Bondi attack suspects had no visitors and barely left hotel during month-long Philippines stay, employee says
Manila — The father and son suspected of carrying out Sunday’s Bondi Beach massacre holed up in a hotel for…
New dashcam video shows couple confronting Bondi Beach gunman before deadly rampage
World
December 16, 2025
New dashcam video shows couple confronting Bondi Beach gunman before deadly rampage
Dashcam video emerged Tuesday showing two bystanders trying to disarm one of the suspected gunmen before they carried out their…
Bondi terror suspects driven by ‘Islamic State ideology,’ recently traveled to Philippine island wracked by extremism
World
December 16, 2025
Bondi terror suspects driven by ‘Islamic State ideology,’ recently traveled to Philippine island wracked by extremism
The father and son duo suspected of carrying out a massacre at Sydney’s famed Bondi Beach on Sunday were “driven…
Albanese rejects accusation that recognizing a Palestinian state has fuelled antisemitism
World
December 15, 2025
Albanese rejects accusation that recognizing a Palestinian state has fuelled antisemitism
More now from Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, who spoke to public broadcaster ABC earlier on Monday. He rejected Israeli…
‘Heroic’ bystander who wrestled gun from Bondi Beach attacker is son of refugees and father to two
World
December 15, 2025
‘Heroic’ bystander who wrestled gun from Bondi Beach attacker is son of refugees and father to two
A bystander who wrestled a gun from one of the alleged attackers during a mass shooting at Bondi Beach has been identified…