Sydney-Hobart crews set sail; yachts to leave Bondi tribute

Strong swells and southerly winds await as the race begins; Crews will leave a floral tribute as they pass Bondi Beach; ...

'It'll never be the same again': Bondi Beach attack shatters life for Australia's Jewish residents

The Australian government has been accused of failing to heed warnings about antisemitic threats ahead of the deadly attack.
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Christmas festivities return to Bethlehem after two years as Palestinians hope for 'better future'

"This year, after two years of silence, we decided to reignite Christmas, to reignite the spirit that everybody needs here in town, in order to give them hope so they can continue staying in Bethlehem ...
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Israeli man arrested for photographing ex-PM Bennett’s home on behalf of Iran

Katz: Israel will 'never fully withdraw' from Gaza * Melbourne police investigating after car with 'Happy Chanukah' sign set ablaze * Israel strikes vehicle in eastern Lebanon ...