The Editorial Team

Andrew Backhouse is the audience editor at news.com.au. He has worked as a journalist for 11 years. He completed a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Political Science at the University of Queensland in 2010. He is currently a Juris Doctor student at the University of Southern Queensland.

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National

NEWS2019ELECTION 21/4/2019. DAY11/Job1The Prime Minister Scott Morrison with his wife Jenny on Easter Sunday at the Horizon Church in Sutherland. Picture Gary Ramage

First look inside ScoMo’s church

For the first time, PM Scott Morrisson has allowed media inside his church, which he has attended for about a decade. See the pics.

Leaders

US President Donald Trump speaks during an even in honor of the 2018 Division I FCS National Champions: The North Dakota State Bison in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC on March 4, 2019. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP)

Trump’s sudden 2020 election surge

Donald Trump has shrugged off bad news about Korea and Democratic investigations — and is now set for a spectacular victory.

North America

Mum’s fake excuse before killing kids

A mother unexpectedly took her kids home from school with an excuse. She then went through with an unspeakably evil plan.

Media

Shock as top journalist arrested

A leading journalist and critic of notorious Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has been sensationally arrested.

UPDATEDSouth America

United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo tweeted this image of the Venezuelan border. Picture: Mike Pompeo

Venezuela faces absolute catastrophe

Venezuela is on the brink with shocking stories of starvation and horrendous hardship. Now the government has done the unthinkable.

EXCLUSIVELifestyle

silhouette of depress woman standing in the dark with light shine behind

Story you’re not allowed to read

JANE Doe wants to share her story of being sexually assaulted to help others, but a ridiculous law supposed to help victims is stopping her.

Adventure

Crocodile kid delivers classic reaction

A BOY has described his shock at seeing a crocodile in Townsville, saying he decided not to go swimming after the run-in with the monster. Watch the video.

Travel Incidents

Olivier Max Caramin died on November 1 on a watermelon farm near Ayr from suspected heat stroke suffered while picking fruit. Photo Facebook

Belgian backpacker dies after three days

THE Belgian backpacker, who died from suspected heat stroke on a farm in North Queensland this week, had only just arrived to work on a watermelon farm.

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