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Callum and Jake Robinson with their dog.

Accused killers of Australian brothers on Mexico surf trip seek plea deal

Three of the four people charged over the deaths of Callum and Jake Robinson in a robbery that turned deadly are seeking to strike a deal with Mexican prosecutors and avoid trial.

  • Jordi Lebrija and Rebecca Peppiatt

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Still people ask me: Did Murdoch really kill Falconio? I have only one response

Backpacker killer Bradley Murdoch has died a coward who relished his notoriety and the support of deluded conspiracy theorists.

  • Sue Williams
A CFMEU picket line outside the Cross River Rail site at Roma Street last year.

Women and kids victimised in Queensland CFMEU’s ‘culture of violence’

In an incident at a Cross River Rail site, an organiser from a rival union was forced into oncoming traffic and issued threats concerning his young family.

  • Rosanna Ryan
ADF abuse claims. 

Our military harbours rapists. Where is the political outrage?

Neither side has much at all to say on the ongoing assaults against women by the very men tasked with assuring our security.

  • Jacqueline Maley
The number of staff who are leaving and attributing their departure to violence and physical safety has been increasing for the last three or four years.

New figures reveal ‘alarming’ trend in WA schools

Education Minister Sabine Winton says violence in WA’s schools is a huge problem that needs addressing as a matter of urgency.

  • Holly Thompson
Myek Ring loved playing basketball and spending time with his daughter.

Girlfriend of stabbed Melbourne man found out she was pregnant after murder

Nyaiek Anyang told the court she found out she was pregnant with her partner’s baby after his death in Melbourne’s west in 2022.

  • Tara Cosoleto
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The ex-AFL coach helping dads tackle the Andrew Tate factor

The Fathering Project helps men become better role models to their sons.

  • Paul Connolly
Sydney academic Vafa Ghazavi with his friend Melissa Hortman, the American Democratic politician who was assassinated with her husband on the weekend.

My friend was assassinated. In a world of shrinking political ideals, she was a beacon

Melissa Hortman, a great American reformer, accepted my invitation to come to Australia. Now, that will never happen.

  • Vafa Ghazavi
People light candles on the main square in Graz’s city centre after the deadly school shooting.

Gunman who killed 10 at old high school ‘felt he had been bullied’

As students in Austrian city of Graz returned to class after a long weekend, a man armed with two guns walked into the school he once attended and opened fire.

  • Francois Murphy, Leonhard Foeger and Borut Zivulovic
A protester damages a Waymo vehicle at Los Angeles St. and Arcadia in Los Angeles, CA on June 8, 2025.

Nine reporter caught up in LA protests as governor hits out at Trump

US correspondent Lauren Tomasi was reporting on a situation she said was rapidly deteriorating when she was shot in the leg by a rubber bullet.

  • John Gittelsohn and Alicia A. Caldwell

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