The Editorial Team

Lisa has been a journalist for more than 20 years, having started her career in community newspapers. After years of reporting on politics, health, and general news, Lisa edited The Southern Courier, The Mosman Daily, and The Manly Daily. She started at news.com.au as deputy editor in 2012, before being appointed editor and now editor-in-chief. Fun fact: When Lisa was 15, she appeared in popular ABC mini-series Brides of Christ. Just ask her. She loves to talk about it.

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NSW & ACT Crime

Muslim cleric Man Haron Monis leaves the Downing Centre after a pre-trial hearing of his case, Monday, April 18, 2011. Monis is accused of sending offending letters to the families of soldiers killed in Afghanastan. (AAP Image/Dean Lewins) NO ARCHIVING

Gunman’s head was ‘blown out’

SIEGE survivor has described the horrific moments hostages were shot and she had to “step over” the gunman’s head.

NSW & ACT Crime

Joel Herat. Video still from an upcoming episode of Channel 9's 60 Minutes, interviewing victims, hostages and recreating scenes from the Sydney Lindt Cafe Siege. Picture: Channel 9 / 60 Minutes

‘Bullets whizzing past my ears’

SYDNEY siege hostage Joel Herat has told of the moment he ran for his life — and the bullets weren’t far behind.

NSW & ACT Crime

Stefan Balafoutis in white shirt - John O'Brien in blue blazer - SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 15: Two hostages run to safety outside the Lindt Cafe, Martin Place on December 15, 2014 in Sydney, Australia. Police attend a hostage situation at Lindt Cafe in Martin Place. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images)

Unseen video of Monis’ ‘human shield’

FOOTAGE of the Sydney siege gunman holding his shotgun to the backs of the hostages he used as a human shield in the Lindt Cafe, has been released.

NSW & ACT Crime

Sydney siege survivor Jarrod Morton-Hoffman at the Lindt Cafe inquest in Sydney, Tuesday, March 29, 2016. The inquest is expected to hear evidence from some of the 18 hostages held by gunman Man Haron Monis at Martin Place in December 2014. (AAP Image/Brendan Esposito) NO ARCHIVING

Question hostage couldn’t answer

HE has been hailed the quiet hero of the Lindt Cafe siege but this one moment shows Jarrod Morton-Hoffman’s scars run deep.

NSW & ACT Crime

Jarrod Hoffman. Video still from an upcoming episode of Channel 9's 60 Minutes, interviewing victims, hostages and recreating scenes from the Sydney Lindt Cafe Siege. Picture: Channel 9 / 60 Minutes

Gunman ‘was easy to manipulate’

A LINDT cafe worker has revealed how he used tricks to play with Man Haron Monis and communicate secret messages.

Europe

COMPOSITE (MAN ON RIGHT DRAWN CLOSER INTO IMAGE, GLOVES CIRCLED) In this image provided by the Belgian Federal Police in Brussels on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 of three men who are suspected of taking part in the attacks at Belgium's Zaventem Airport. The man at right is still being sought by the police and two others in the photo that the police issued were according to a the Belgian Prosecutors 'probably' suicide bombers. Bombs exploded at the Brussels airport and one of the city's metro stations Tuesday, killing and wounding scores of people, as a European capital was again locked down amid heightened security threats. (Belgian Federal Police via AP)

One clue could have exposed the killers

THE two men seen on CCTV footage from Brussels airport are wearing gloves on one hand. Was this a crucial clue?

Politics

Nick Xenophon in his pyjamas. Picture: Francis Keany/ABC

Canberra is now officially a joke

THE Senate was up all night wearing PJs and telling fart jokes, doing everything except the one thing they were meant to.

Travel Incidents

Zoo keeper caught 'performing sex act on dolphin' on video. Picture: RambamCCP/Youtube

Shocking video of ‘sex act on dolphin’

A ZOO has been slammed over a video showing a keeper performing a “sex act” on a dolphin, but prosecutors say it is not what it seems.

Celebrity Life

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - JUNE 15: (L-R) Actress Eva Amurri Martino, wearing Max Mara, and and former soccer player Kyle Martino attend The Max Mara 2015 Women In Film Face Of The Future event at Chateau Marmont on June 15, 2015 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images for Max Mara)

The text the nanny didn’t mean to send

BEWARE of nannies. If you live in Hollywood, at least. Actress Eva Amurri Martino had to fire her nanny after an explicit text was sent to her husband.

Kids

RendezView. Child tantrum. (Pic: iStock)

Top guide: what to expect from your kids

COMPLETELY baffled by your child’s behaviour? Don’t worry, it’s normal. This is the ultimate age-by-age guide for what to expect from your kids and teens.

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