| | | | A gunman storms a Pittsburgh synagogue during sabbath services with a rifle and three handguns, killing at least 11 people and injuring six more. Police arrest a "bearded heavy-set white male" in his 40s as US President Donald Trump says the synagogue should have had "protection inside". | | | | Tensions are high among South Australian Indigenous communities regarding the timing of an expected visit from special envoy for Indigenous Affairs Tony Abbott in the wake of a recent alleged murder in Ceduna, the ABC understands. | | | | Prince Harry and Meghan receive a traditional Maori welcome to New Zealand after a memorable tour of Australia where royal protocol went out the window with hugs, kisses and fly-swatting showed their genuine warmth and humour. | | | | The man accused of opening fire inside a synagogue in Pittsburgh is a local who regularly posted anti-Semitic messages on social media filled with slurs and conspiracy theories. Here's what else we know. | | | | A helicopter belonging to the owner of Leicester City FC crashes in a ball of flames in the club's car park, after taking off from the centre circle following a Premier League match, with eyewitnesses saying it spiralled out of control. | | | | In what could be the last time the clocks go back an hour on the continent, daylight saving time will end around Europe on Sunday, with a majority of Europeans wanting year-round "permanent summertime". | | | | Dom Marchese used to be a Democrat, but voted for Donald Trump in 2016. Two years later, here's how he's feeling ahead of crucial midterm elections for the President. | | | | In Zimbabwe, where wildlife conservation is increasingly a battlefield, the Akashinga are on the frontlines. The women, who were recruited and trained by a former Australian sniper, say poachers are "scared of us". | | | | Protesters in Rome say they have had enough of the garbage on the streets, broken infrastructure and crime in the country's capital. | | | | Classic FM presenter Andrew Ford remembers a natural teacher who strived to convey his understanding of the music. | | | | Two peregrine falcons have converted a Perth apartment complex into a breeding ground — forcing Christmas parties to be cancelled and menacing neighbours, but delighting bird-lovers. | | | | A citizen science program is urging thousands of tourists visiting the Great Barrier Reef to gather data on the health of the world heritage site, as weather forecasting indicates another mass bleaching event could be imminent. | | | | Fans of the 1970s television series Pastures of the Blue Crane were so keen to see it again they worked through copyright issues to make it happen. | | | | As the climate warms and sea ice melts, China and Russia are moving into the southern polar region. But where does this leave Australia's interests in the icy continent? | | | | Two of Australian sports governance's oldest foes, Sport Australia and the AOC, make a bid to work together to ensure they "are all here for sport". | | | | Australian Formula One star Daniel Ricciardo pinches pole position for the Mexico Grand Prix from teammate Max Verstappen, then describes it as only he can. | | | | A 27-year-old man collapses and dies while completing a hike at Nature's Window in WA's Kalbarri National Park, 485 kilometres north of Perth, with police saying he may not have had enough water or adequate clothing. | | | | Canberra music festival Spilt Milk insists it will have "an exciting line-up addition" after headliner Childish Gambino cancels his Australian tour due to a foot injury. | | | | Organisers of a monster truck and car rally in Brisbane are coming under fire for lax safety after a child was injured when a car drove through temporary fencing and into the crowd looking on. | | | | Muslim women in Rockhampton have given curious community members a chance to walk in their shoes by helping them don one of Islam's more controversial items of clothing. | | | | A young, autistic game developer showcases his innovative new project at Australia's largest gaming convention, as part of an exhibit putting diversity centre-stage. | | | | For a couple of years Wall Street's tech darlings could do no wrong. Now after a couple of disappointing results, they've put markets back on edge. | | | | Peter Bowling's family pioneered King Island farming back in the late 1800s. Generations later he was a pioneer of surfing on King Island, and along the way has tried bullock driving and kelp-getting. | |  |
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