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December 18, 2025

Australian PM announces tougher hate laws after Sydney terror attack

The prime minister announced “a package of legislative reforms to crack down on those who spread hate, division, and radicalisation”.

Shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, Australia
December 15, 2025

Father, son behind Bondi Jewish festival shooting that killed 15: Police

The father and son were identified by state broadcaster ABC and other local media outlets as Sajid Akram and Naveed Akram, respectively.

Shooting at Bondi Beach
January 1, 2025

In retaliatory move, FG cautions Nigerians against travel to Australia, cites harassment, others

“This is imperative for Nigerian travellers and residents in Australia due to reported cases of discrimination, harassment and verbal abuse targeted at foreigners,” the statement said.

Nigerians in Australia
April 25, 2024

Five teenagers charged with terrorism after Sydney Church stabbing

Five teenagers were charged with terrorism offences amid an ongoing investigation into the stabbing of two people at a Sydney Church earlier in April.

Photo from Sydney church stabbing scene (Credit: X)
April 15, 2024

Bishop, several church members stabbed during sermon

“We ask for your prayers at this time,” the statement read.

November 21, 2023

Man, 34, rapes 90-year-old woman in Australian hospice

Head, sex crime unit, Jayne Doherty, said the victim suffered serious injuries and was traumatised.

Australia flag
September 10, 2023

Sean Strickland shocks Israel Adesanya to claim middleweight title

With 49-46, 49-46 & 49-46 score, Strickland edged Adesanya out by unanimous decision, ending the Last Stylebender’s reign as UFC champion.

Sean Strickland and Israel Adesanya
August 25, 2023

FIFA Rankings: Super Falcons move eight spots, now 32nd in world

Super Falcons previously ranked 40th in the rankings released in June before the World Cup.

Super Falcons in training
August 21, 2023

‘There are idiots everywhere’ in Spain, says FA chief criticised for kissing female player

“It is a form of sexual assault that we women suffer every day and that has been invisible until now.”

Luis Rubiales kissing Jennifer Hermoso
August 15, 2023

Spain reach first Women’s World Cup final after beating Sweden

Their qualification followed a thrilling finish in the semi-final on Tuesday in Auckland.

Spain vs Sweden