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Frank Chung is a senior journalist at news.com.au covering topics including local and international breaking news, politics, culture, media and technology. In his previous role as finance editor he wrote about economics, retail, industrial relations, small business, consumer affairs and real estate.

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Pacific

FILE - In this March 16, 2019, file photo, Brenton Tarrant, the man charged in the Christchurch mosque shootings, appears in the Christchurch District Court, in Christchurch, New Zealand. The man accused of killing 51 people at two Christchurch mosques on Friday, June 14, 2019, pleaded not guilty to all the charges filed against him. (AP Photo/Mark Mitchell, Pool, File)

Extreme steps to stop killer’s final rant

When Christchurch mass shooter Brenton Tarrant is sentenced tomorrow, he will be unable to use the hearing to spread his far-right ideology.

UpdatedWA

Emiliano Lombardi, 84, was brutally attacked outside his home in Perth on Sunday. Picture: WA Police

84yo’s attacker also went after two women

A man accused of the savage bashing of an 84-year-old pensioner has been hit with a slew of related charges, including the indecent assault of a woman.

UpdatedNSW & ACT

Traffic chaos after fatal Sydney crash

Sydney traffic has been thrown into chaos after a man was killed in a three-vehicle crash in the Airport Tunnel in Mascot this morning.

US Politics

HARTFORD, WISCONSIN - AUGUST 17: Mailboxes from across the country are stored outside of Hartford Finishing Inc. where they will be refurbished or repaired on August 17, 2020 in Hartford, Wisconsin. A viral photo of the mailboxes has been misused on social media as evidence of the Trump administration tampering with the United States Postal Service ahead of November's election. Alex Wroblewski/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Truth about these ‘disgraceful’ viral photos

A series of viral photos claim US President Donald Trump is attempting to sabotage the US Postal Service to steal the upcoming election.

UpdatedWA

84yo’s attacker also went after two women

A man accused of the savage bashing of an 84-year-old pensioner has been hit with a slew of related charges, including the indecent assault of a woman.

Health Problems

‘Poison’: Anti-vaxxer fury at Scott Morrison

Anti-vaxxers have reacted with fury at Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s announcement of free COVID-19 shots for all Australians.

Leaders

WILMINGTON, DE - AUGUST 13: Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), running mate of Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden, attends a coronavirus briefing at a makeshift studio at the Hotel DuPont on August 13, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Harris is the first Black woman and first person of Indian descent to be a presumptive nominee on a presidential ticket by a major party in U.S. history. Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

Kamala’s most embarrassing moment

Vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris may wish she could go back and change this episode of her failed campaign for the top spot.

Australian Coronavirus

Police speak to a woman in Melbourne. Picture: Jake Nowakowski

Melbourne birthday party reported to police

A Melbourne playwright has posted on social media about calling the police on his neighbours for hosting a birthday party.

Leaders

Clive Palmer hangs up on fiery interview

Clive Palmer has hung up on a radio interview after being questioned about being depicted as a “cane toad” on the front of a newspaper.

Conservation

US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 12, 2020. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP)

Trump’s hair leads to shower change

Donald Trump is loosening regulations the restrict the amount of water that can flow from the shower after complaining his hair needs to be “perfect”.

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