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13yo charged with murder after 'senseless' fatal Sydney stabbing
ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Boy, 13, on bail allegedly kills young dad News.com.au Teen accused of murdering Sydney father SMH.com.au ‘Absolutely senseless’: Boy, 13, charged with murder after man stabbed to death in Sydney’s…
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- Oct 12, 2026, 11:59 AM
Melbourne imam named by Emirati officials in flydubai terror probe breaks silence
ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Melbourne Islamic leader silent on centre’s alleged Flydubai hijacker links in Facebook video The Guardian Melbourne imam named by accused hijack pilot vows to ‘fast from talking’ The Age Melbourne…
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- Oct 12, 2026, 9:32 AM
Trump says Ukraine and Russia have agreed 'energy ceasefire'
BBC
Trump announces partial ceasefire in Ukraine war as Zelenskyy says deal is ‘news to me’ The Guardian ‘Weak’: Trump faces extraordinary revolt News.com.au Zelenskyy appears surprised as Trump announ…
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- Oct 12, 2026, 5:36 AM
Rejection of streamed execution unites Australia — but sets collision course with Trump
Politico
Australian government says online platforms have ‘responsibility’ to block US military execution livestream The Guardian First a cage fight, now a live-streamed execution. America’s depravity knows…
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- Oct 12, 2026, 2:22 PM
Thai teen Tunchanok Donhomla’s family reveal why they are happy Simon Peter Carman will contest murder charge
7NEWS
Australian murder accused to plead guilty to charge of concealing Thai teen's corpse ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Thai murder trial: Accused Aussie offers payout if fr…
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- Oct 12, 2026, 3:10 PM
Lawyers who helped detained Australian Robert Pether leave Iraq criticise Wong for announcing news
The Guardian
Australian father freed from Iraq five years after ‘arbitrary detention’ The Age Wife of Australian engineer released from Iraq relieved 'nightmare' is over ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadc…
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- Oct 12, 2026, 10:58 AM
Teen who allegedly hit woman near Melbourne marathon site already facing home invasion charges, court hears
The Age
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- Oct 12, 2026, 3:48 AM
The Age Good Food Guide Awards LIVE: All the winners and hats revealed
The Age
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- Oct 12, 2026, 12:01 PM
Former NSW and federal MP Bruce Baird given ‘one last upgrade’ in grand Sydney farewell
SMH.com.au
Ex-Liberal politician Bruce Baird farewelled at Sydney funeral service ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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- Oct 12, 2026, 3:07 PM
Wilson is gaining economic traction as Carroll’s popularity takes a further dive
The Age
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- Oct 12, 2026, 1:12 PM
Saudi Arabia extends airport closure as Houthis warn 'worse is yet to come'
ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Riyadh airport hit again after deadly Houthi missile attack, Saudi authorities say The Guardian ‘Do not travel’: Warning for Aussies after airport attacks The Nightly Australia news LIVE: US execut…
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- Oct 11, 2026, 8:44 PM
US Politics: Judge orders Donald Trump to scrap taxpayer-funded campaign ads
Nine.com.au
US judge halts taxpayer-funded ads featuring Trump The Canberra Times Judge orders cancellation of Trump’s government-funded ads The Hill Federal judge orders pro-Trump TV ads funded by taxpayers o…
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- Oct 12, 2026, 2:40 PM
Second flood disaster strikes Nepal
News.com.au
Fresh Nepal flash flood washes away houses and bridges with five missing BBC Nepal urges villagers to evacuate after landslide triggers flood ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporat…
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- Oct 12, 2026, 5:20 AM
Passengers’ horror as woman found dead on plane
PerthNow
28yo died on flight, not found until landing News.com.au
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- Oct 12, 2026, 11:33 AM
Evening Wrap: ASX 200 climbs as banks and BHP lead, telcos tank on SpaceX threat
Market Index
ASX posts strong gain despite Telstra drop — as it happened ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Blue chips steer ASX to gains Yahoo Finance Australia ASX up on banks, miners;…
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- Oct 12, 2026, 2:26 PM
‘Great loss’: Curtis breaks silence on IPO flop
News.com.au
Sharon AI pushes ahead with IPO after Firmus implosion The Australian Apples v oranges: The private market tricks killing IPOs AFR What does the failed float of Firmus Technologies mean for its thr…
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- Oct 12, 2026, 9:13 AM
‘Insane’: Greg Norman takes a swing at Qantas
The New Daily
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- Oct 12, 2026, 3:45 AM
McKinsey strips Australian partner of leadership role after ‘glass cliff’ comments
SMH.com.au
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- Oct 12, 2026, 5:17 AM