World Dec 31 PHOTOS: How the world is ringing in 2026 Drummers pounded in the New Year and a stampede of computer-generated horses was shown over a section of the Great Wall as China and the rest of East Asia marked the start of 2026.
World Dec 30 Police investigation of Bondi Beach antisemitic shooting finds no evidence of 'broader terrorist cell' Police alleged on Tuesday that Sajid Akram and his son Naveed Akram acted alone in their attack at Bondi Beach on Dec. 14 . They spent most of November in the Philippines but rarely left their hotel.
World Dec 29 Families of Bondi Beach victims demand major federal inquiry on antisemitism and security failures In an open letter to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, 17 families of the dead and wounded called for a federal inquiry known as a royal commission to investigate a rise in antisemitism in Australia since the Israel-Hamas war began in…
World Dec 22 Australian police release documents showing Bondi Beach shooting suspect conducted firearms training with his father The two men recorded footage justifying the meticulously planned attack, documents revealed.
World Dec 16 Australian police say Bondi Beach mass shooting was terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State group Authorities have identified the suspects as a father, who was killed, and son, who is hospitalized.
World Dec 15 Australian leaders promise to tighten gun laws after Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre Among the new measures proposed Monday would be a limit on the number of guns someone can own and a review of licenses held over time.
World Dec 14 Gunmen kill at least 16 people during a Jewish celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach Hundreds of people had gathered Sunday at the beach for an event to celebrate the first day of Hanukkah, when gunmen opened fire. At least 38 others were injured in the attack.
World Dec 03 Australia to enforce social media age limit of 16 with fines up to $33 million Platforms could face fines of up to $33 million if the regulator enforcing the age limit identifies systemic breaches.
World Nov 25 Far-right Australian senator suspended from Parliament for wearing burqa in protest An Australian senator has been barred from Parliament for the rest of the year for wearing a burqa in the chamber.
World Sep 08 Australian woman sentenced to life in prison for poisoning husband's family with mushrooms An Australian judge has sentenced Erin Patterson to life in prison for poisoning four of her estranged husband’s relatives with death cap mushrooms.