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Todd Russell, Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor, dies aged 54 due to illness
Tasmanian premier Jeremy Rockliff led the tributes for Russell, who earlier this month returned home to ‘see out his days’
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Teenager who planned terror attack in Sydney tells court he was radicalised online and used AI to strategise
Boy says he was first exposed to extremist material on TikTok, turned to Telegram and YouTube for bomb-making instructions, and used ChatGPT to devise his plans Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast A teenager who admitted to planning a terrorist attack in Sydney in 2024 has told the court he was radicalised online after first seeing extremist material on TikTok and used ChatGPT to form his plans. The 16-year-old, known under the pseudonym as RK due to his age, pleaded guilty to acts in preparation for, or planning, a terrorist act. In a sentencing ruling on Monday, he av
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Morning Mail: Russell Brand jailed; Bowen’s electrification push; and protecting Victoria’s endangered ‘forest fairies’
Disgraced comedian had an ‘arrogant disregard’ for women
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‘Exceedingly heavy-handed’: ACT police criticised by magistrate for Tasering disabled Aboriginal woman
Exclusive: Body-worn camera footage shows woman pulled off bench and a Taser activated despite ‘putting up no resistance’, magistrate says
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‘Very slowly, then all at once’: how David Jones collapsed – Full Story podcast
Guardian Australia’s business editor, Jonathan Barrett, joins Reged Ahmad to unpack what went wrong
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‘Settle down’, ‘do your own swabs’: how alleged rape victims are treated in Queensland revealed in major report
Prosecutors drop cases because survivors ‘didn’t act how a rape victim should’, Australian Institute of Criminology review of 19,000 sexual assault cases finds
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HungryPanda rider Feng ‘worked in the rain, delivering from morning until dark’ – until he was allegedly murdered
As Melbourne mourns the death of food delivery rider Feng Jianming, questions are being asked about the safety of the city and its gig workers
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Victorian election 2026: Concern and scepticism among Labor MPs as new poll shows party trailing One Nation
Ben Carroll refuses to be drawn on latest opinion poll that puts Labor at all-time low of just 18%, behind One Nation on 21% and the Coalition on 33%
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CFMEU ‘enjoy a significant level of influence’ over Victorian government, Big Build royal commission hears
Inquiry into allegations of corruption begins block of hearings focused on 2022 level crossing removal project
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Man accused of HungryPanda delivery rider’s stabbing murder yells and exposes himself in Melbourne court
Roberto Urbano, 51, appears in court via video link after death of 47-year-old Feng Jianming in the CBD on Friday night
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‘Outrageous and racist’: premier responds to NSW One Nation candidate’s claim Australians are being ‘demographically replaced’
Chris Minns and race discrimination commissioner lambast comments made by Stuart Bonds, who leads party’s NSW upper house ticket
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‘I never executed Jesse Baird’: Beau Lamarre-Condon re-enacts shooting when giving evidence in NSW trial
Former police officer has pleaded not guilty to murdering Baird and Luke Davies in Paddington in early 2024
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