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Newsroom bomb threats as Euro flight hoaxes escalate

Newsroom bomb threats as Euro flight hoaxes escalate

Newsrooms across Europe were sent bomb threats after days of similar hoax threats to airlines, all thought to be aimed at countries that have helped Ukraine.

UK PM who once supported Brand calls crimes ‘horrific’

Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham denied having any knowledge of convicted rapist Russell Brand's wrongdoings when Labour were courting him.

New wave of bomb threats afflict European flights

New wave of bomb threats afflict European flights

New wave of bomb threats afflict European flights

New wave of bomb threats afflict European flights

Flights in Europe have been targeted with another surge of bomb threats, in what experts say have the hallmarks of a co-ordinated "hybrid ‌attack".

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Police chief expects more Brand accusers to speak out

The head of London's police "wouldn’t be surprised" if many more alleged victims of Russell Brand came forward following his rape conviction.

Luxon asks Kiwis for more time as NZ election day looms

Luxon asks Kiwis for more time as NZ election day looms

New Zealanders have reached the end of what veteran MP Winston Peters described as the "worst election campaign" in his 48-year political career.

Jumping castle operator's safety measures questioned

Jumping castle operator's safety measures questioned

An inquest has probed safety processes of the operator of an inflatable jumping castle at the centre of a primary school tragedy that killed six children.

Rocky start for the 'Jess Express' on maiden outing

Rocky start for the 'Jess Express' on maiden outing

It's been a bumpy start on the first official day of the election tour for the Victorian Liberal Party after its campaign bus hit part of a shopfront.

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High-flying Hijikata roars into Paris quarter-finals

High-flying Hijikata roars into Paris quarter-finals

High-flying Hijikata roars into Paris quarter-finals

High-flying Hijikata roars into Paris quarter-finals

Australia's Rinky Hijikata has broken into the world's top 60 and reached his first Masters quarter-final with another impressive victory in Paris.

Holocaust survivor succumbs to Bondi gunshot wounds

Holocaust survivor succumbs to Bondi gunshot wounds

Holocaust survivor succumbs to Bondi gunshot wounds

Holocaust survivor succumbs to Bondi gunshot wounds

A 90-year-old holocaust survivor has died after months in and out of hospital following her shooting in December's horrific Bondi Beach terrorist attack.

'Are you serious?': ghost of Joyce still haunts Qantas

'Are you serious?': ghost of Joyce still haunts Qantas

'Are you serious?': ghost of Joyce still haunts Qantas

'Are you serious?': ghost of Joyce still haunts Qantas

The chair of Qantas has his sights firmly on the future of the carrier amid high fuel costs due to the Middle East war, rather than the company's former boss.

Father accused of murdering son claims self-defence

Father accused of murdering son claims self-defence

Father accused of murdering son claims self-defence

Father accused of murdering son claims self-defence

A man has maintained he did not intend to kill his son when he stabbed him to death in the family home after an argument escalated into a physical altercation.

MP injured in alleged attack has condition downgraded

MP injured in alleged attack has condition downgraded

MP injured in alleged attack has condition downgraded

MP injured in alleged attack has condition downgraded

After an alleged attack outside her electorate office left her fighting for her life with both legs amputated, an independent MP's condition has improved.

Coles execs docked $1.7m in bonuses after court cases

Coles execs docked $1.7m in bonuses after court cases

Coles execs docked $1.7m in bonuses after court cases

Coles execs docked $1.7m in bonuses after court cases

Coles chief executive Leah Weckert's short-term bonus has been slashed after the grocery giant lost two court cases related to promotions and unpaid overtime.

Killer cop blames panic for not handing himself in

Killer cop blames panic for not handing himself in

Killer cop blames panic for not handing himself in

Killer cop blames panic for not handing himself in

A former police officer claims he passed out on his ex's couch for up to 40 minutes after killing him and his new partner with his service firearm.

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Little guys in limbo as indebted retail giant collapses

Major brands are pulling their stock from shelves and local businesses face uncertainty as David Jones enters administration, marking the end of an era.

Reward paranoia used to draw out notorious crime figure

NSW Police are offering a $250,000 reward to catch Coconut Cartel boss Anthony Pele, who is allegedly leading Sydney's underworld activity from Vietnam.

Smith future unclear as LIV Golf moves to liquidate

LIV Golf is heading towards liquidation after a potential investor pulled out, leaving Australian superstar Cameron Smith's career uncertain.

'Unacceptable': Socceroos yet to be paid World Cup fees

Football Australia says it is working to resolve an issue that means the Socceroos are still awaiting payment for match fees from their World Cup campaign.

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Bomb threat hoaxes hit dozens of flights across Europe

Multiple flights in Europe have been targeted by bomb threats, forcing emergency landings, searches and in some cases military escorts.

Israel president to pick candidate to form government

Neither Prime Minister Netanyahu nor Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief, have secured a clear path to a majority in the Israeli parliament.

Brand found guilty by UK court of rape, sexual assaults

A judge has told Russell Brand he faces a ‌lengthy prison term after being convicted of one count of rape and three sexual assaults involving four women.

New wave of bomb threats hits flights across Europe

Several flights have been forced to land in Europe after receiving bomb alerts, the latest in a series of such incidents across the continent.

'Very sad': shoppers dismayed at Aussie icon's fall

The fate of David Jones is under a cloud as shoppers recall their favourite childhood memories involving the Australian retail institution.

'Nervous' Lamarre-Condon faces murder trial questioning

Former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon has wrapped up his first day of evidence outlining critical events with a romantic interest he later shot and killed.

Operator grilled at inquest into jumping castle tragedy

The operator of the jumping castle at the centre of a primary school tragedy has said she had no formal training prior to opening an inflatables business.

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