As it happened: Melbourne synagogue Adass Israel in Ripponlea torched in early morning firebombing; prime minister, leaders condemn attack
The arson squad is investigating an attack on a synagogue in Melbourne’s inner south-east. Catch up on our coverage for Friday, December 6.
- by Elissa Goldstein and Hanna Mills Turbet
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Man’s body found in car park of popular Melbourne shopping centre
A crime scene was set up at a Westfield Southland Shopping Centre on Thursday morning after the discovery of a man’s body.
- by Hanna Mills Turbet
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Armed fugitive shot dead by police after three-day pursuit
Police said they were confronted by an armed Stanley Turvey at a home in Shepparton as they attempted to apprehend him.
- by Alex Crowe and Hanna Mills Turbet
Australia news LIVE: ASX enters correction with $80b wiped off sharemarket; Blackouts possible in NSW and Queensland; Socceroos off to the World Cup
Meanwhile, new data shows the total value of Australia’s 10.8 million residential properties has increased by $221 billion in the first three months of the year. Follow our live coverage.
- by Hanna Mills Turbet and Josh Dye
I spent $2000 in under two hours on clothes – and learnt important style lessons
Demand for personal stylists is rising as time-poor, fashion-conscious women and men ask the experts to help them get dressed. After my experience, I can’t wait to do it again.
- by Hanna Mills Turbet
Grammys 2022 as it happened: Oscars slap jokes and major upsets dominate 64th Grammys
Welcome to our live coverage of the 64th Grammys, the music awards show that is rarely right and often embarrassingly wrong. Strap yourself in, this is going to be fun.
- by Robert Moran and Hanna Mills Turbet
As it happened: US, UK ban Russian oil imports as Putin’s war on Ukraine continues; NSW records first Japanese encephalitis virus death
US President Joe Biden says he wants to thwart Russia’s “war machine”, damaging winds are forecast for Sydney after roads turned into rivers and Prime Minister Scott Morrison is due to tour flood-damaged parts of NSW today.
- by Broede Carmody, Amelia McGuire, Hanna Mills Turbet and Bianca Hall
Australia news LIVE updates: Sydney’s Georges River residents issued SES evacuation orders as rain, flooding worsens in south-west Sydney; Ukraine slams Russia’s escape route proposal
Moscow has offered Ukrainians escape routes to Russia and its ally Belarus, former NSW minister Andrew Constance says his state’s disaster response has not improved since the Black Summer bushfires and Shane Warne’s body will be flown home today.
- by Broede Carmody, Pallavi Singhal and Hanna Mills Turbet
Australia news LIVE updates: Anti-war protesters detained in Russia; 2000 NSW homes and businesses declared unliveable; Shane Warne tributes continue to flow
Two out of three flood-affected homes in Lismore will need to be demolished or rebuilt, thousands of anti-war protesters have been detained in Russia and the Morrison government hopes to build a new submarine base along Australia’s east coast.
- by Broede Carmody, Pallavi Singhal and Hanna Mills Turbet
As it happened: Police disperse protesters at Shrine of Remembrance; Daniel Andrews condemns demonstrations
Police deployed capsicum spray and foam batons on Wednesday, among other non-lethal weapons, to disperse hundreds from the Shine of Remembrance. Victoria Police Deputy Commissioner Ross Guenther said it was “completely disrespectful” for protesters to gather on the hallowed ground.
- by Hanna Mills Turbet, Tammy Mills and Cassandra Morgan
Australia to be generous approving visas for Afghans who worked with troops
Australia will be generous with approving visa applications from Afghans who worked with Australian troops, with the prime minister promising a “high level of urgency”.
- by Angus Livingston, Hanna Mills Turbet and Cassandra Morgan
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