‘Refugees in their own land’: Lebanese Australians watch on, helpless, as bombs fall back home
Sue Hosn fled southern Lebanon as a teenager during Israel’s 1978 invasion. As images of recent airstrikes flashed on her TV screen, she knew what her family members still there had to do: “Pack your stuff and leave.”
- by Marta Pascual Juanola
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Hezbollah flag-waving protesters risk jail, AFP warns
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has demanded authorities check the visa status of demonstrators who waved Hezbollah flags and glorified the militant group’s slain chief Hassan Nasrallah.
- by Paul Sakkal, James Massola, Olivia Ireland and Marta Pascual Juanola
Justice for Oscar: Teens mourning slain friend plead for end to knife violence
A family representative urged Oscar Hamilton’s friends to stay safe as they gathered to remember the teen who was stabbed to death at a Melton West shopping centre.
- by Marta Pascual Juanola
Mongols bikie’s dash with $10,000 cash after encrypted app arrest
Accused drug importer Emmanuel Kappos was arrested at Melbourne Airport bound for North Cyprus after a federal police crackdown on the encrypted Ghost app.
- by Marta Pascual Juanola
Court ‘on the verge’ of violating Easey Street suspect’s right to fair trial, lawyer says
One of Italy’s leading international lawyers says the accused double murderer’s consent to be extradited to Australia for a 47-year-old cold case is “absurd”.
- by Marta Pascual Juanola and Josephine McKenna
‘Perry was a problem boy’: Accused Easey Street killer had appetite for trouble, cousin says
Perry Kouroumblis is in custody at Rome’s crammed Regina Coeli prison awaiting an extradition hearing, but it could be months before he faces court in Victoria.
- by Hannah Sinclair, Marta Pascual Juanola and Rob Harris
Victoria braces for crippling strike as unions threaten to halt construction
Victoria’s building industry is facing a potential shutdown that would put more pressure on Big Build projects.
- by Sarah Danckert, Marta Pascual Juanola and Broede Carmody
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Remember their faces: Women killed in Australia
A woman has been killed in Australia every four days in 2024. Many lives were lost in recent years. Some of the cases featured are still before the courts.
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Where we live: The changing face of Victoria’s neighbourhoods
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‘I love Rachael’: Meares, teen breaker defend Raygun against ‘keyboard warriors’
As Pat Cummins also threw his support behind Rachael Gunn, Australian chef de mission Anna Meares said the breaker had represented the Olympic spirit with courage and enthusiasm.
- by Marta Pascual Juanola
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Paris 2024
‘I’ve embarrassed you all’: Hockey star released as photo emerges of cocaine arrest
Tom Craig, 28, was taken into custody after French police alleged an Australian was attempting to obtain the drug in a trendy Paris neighbourhood.
- by Michael Chammas and Marta Pascual Juanola
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