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Police tape

Man charged with stabbing murder of 90-year-old woman in Bondi Beach amid spate of alleged domestic violence killings

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson

PM says One Nation’s migration policy would be ‘diabolical’; Taylor claims Chalmers ‘in denial’ over economy as he spruiks double tax cut policy

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell and his players leave the field after their AFL preliminary final loss to Brisbane at the MCG

Hawks coach wanted to ‘scream with rage’ after epic AFL final, as fans criticised for throwing bottles

Ed Sheeran sings into a microphone while holding an acoustic guitar on stage

Ed Sheeran says situation in Gaza ‘unjustifiable’ in first show since tour plunged into turmoil

A destroyed tobacco store

As tobacconist firebombings intensify in Melbourne, nearby stores are being denied insurance

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In focus

Aerial view of an open-cut coal mine near Bluff, Queensland, with terraced rock and murky ponds

A coalmine on Trish’s Queensland farm has been abandoned. Will anyone clean it up?

‘He’s simply astonishing’: will Andrew Scott become the first out gay man to win the best actor Oscar?

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Sport

Wrexham football team training at the Racecourse Ground in 1947

Was Wrexham’s trailblazing black footballer also the first Indigenous Australian to play overseas?

Brisbane keep three-peat dream alive as last-gasp McCluggage goal breaks Hawthorn hearts

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Culture & lifestyle

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The moment I knew

The moment I knew: On a bike ride, she did a bunny hop over a speed hump – her pure joy for life delighted me

When friends become good neighbours: the Melbourne families who transformed one home into three townhouses

Suzi Quatro: ‘It is absolutely crazy I’m not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. But I’m in good company!’

Australian theatre

The Homecoming review – misogyny, social upheaval and male anxiety … Pinter has never felt so urgent

★★★★☆

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Opinion

Dario Amodei

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Australia has done precious little to prepare for the dangers of AI. Where is brilliant leadership when you need it?

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Science & technology

Headshots of Guardian tech reporters Aisha Down, Blake Montgomery and Dan Milmo overlaid with a red illustration