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Video shows couple trying to stop Bondi attack before it began
Boris and Sofia Gurman have been identified as two more victims of the shooting. Audio
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'It will never be forgotten' - RNZ on the ground at Bondi Beach
16 Dec 2025First Person: The shock and horror in Sydney after the Bondi Beach attack feels awfully familiar, writes RNZ correspondent Charlotte Cook.
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18yo charged over allegedly displaying Nazi symbol near Perth Mosque
16 Dec 2025Officers were conducting proactive patrols in the vicinity.
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Some dolphins appear to have orca friends - scientists think they have figured out what’s going on
16 Dec 2025It is the first time this type of cooperative behaviour has been documented between the two marine mammals.
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French first lady apologises for slur after feminist backlash
16 Dec 2025"I am sorry if I hurt women victims."
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US military says it carried out strikes on three vessels in eastern Pacific
16 Dec 2025Eight men were killed.
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Bondi Beach gunman was follower of pro-Islamic State preacher
16 Dec 2025At least one of the gunmen responsible for the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach had long-standing links to Australia's pro-Islamic State network.
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Jane Austen would have turned 250. Here's why she is still relevant
16 Dec 2025Few writers have made a greater mark than Jane Austen.
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Trump sues the BBC over editing of speech
16 Dec 2025Trump's lawyers say the BBC caused him overwhelming reputational and financial harm.
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'How can it happen here?': Mourners collect belongings left after Bondi attack
16 Dec 2025Some cry while others straighten the Star of David flag at the foot of the growing pile of flowers.
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Trump lays into Rob Reiner as Hollywood director's son arrested over death
16 Dec 2025The US President faced a backlash for the "inappropriate and disrespectful" comments after the Hollywood director's death.
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Manhunt renewed after police release Brown Uni shooting suspect
16 Dec 2025Saying the "evidence now points in a different direction," law enforcement officials have released a man they had detained in connection with the shooting.
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Donations pour in for 'hero' who disarmed Bondi gunman
16 Dec 2025Ahmed al Ahmed, who wrestled a gun from one of the alleged attackers, is in hospital recovering from bullet wounds. Audio
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Bondi attack caused by 'cascading hate' left unchecked, say critics
16 Dec 2025A report that has sat on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's desk for months is being raised by critics.
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Terrorists were planning New Year's Eve bombings in LA, US authorities say
16 Dec 2025The FBI has arrested four people it says were planning to detonate pipe bombs around the city.
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Emotional vigils held for Bondi shooting victims
16 Dec 2025Fifteen people were killed when a father and son opened fire on members of Australia's Jewish community who had gathered at the beach to mark the first day of Hanukkah.
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What the election of Tonga's new noble PM means for democracy
The election of a noble to lead Tonga's next government is raising concerns over the direction of the country's democracy.
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Live: Australian police mull charges as Bondi gunman remains in coma
16 Dec 2025More to come on this breaking story.
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Australia to toughen gun laws after Bondi attack
16 Dec 2025Bringing forward a national firearms register, limiting the number of guns a single person can own and further restricting the types of weapons that are legal are among the options.
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Live: Islamic leaders refuse funeral rites for Bondi gunman
16 Dec 2025More to come on this breaking story.
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Intervene, run or hide? What to do during public violence like at Bondi
16 Dec 2025A man tackling a shooter has prompted the question of what the public need to do during attacks.
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'We just went running for our lives' - Kiwi family caught up in Bondi shooting
15 Dec 2025Donna Corbel and her family were dining together less than 40 metres away from where the shooting began. Audio
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The final six minutes of the Bondi Beach terrorist attack
15 Dec 2025A full video - filmed over almost 11 minutes - gives a unique, unrestricted view of the rampage, showing shooting positions and the scene as the attack came to an end.
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Parents of man who wrestled gun from Bondi Beach shooter call son a 'hero'
15 Dec 2025Footage shows Ahmed Al Ahmed running up to one of the gunmen from behind before taking the weapon off him.
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McLeod’s Daughters star Rachael Carpani dies
15 Dec 2025She "unexpectedly but peacefully passed away" on Sunday.
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Hollywood director Rob Reiner and wife Michele found dead
15 Dec 2025A family statement has confirmed the deaths, hours after two bodies were discovered at their LA home.
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'Just a happy kid' killed in Bondi terror attack victims
15 Dec 2025Matilda was killed while celebrating Hanukkah at the Australian beach. Audio
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Bondi Beach gunmen named as father and son
15 Dec 2025NSW police say there was "little knowledge" of either of the men by the authorities.
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