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A survivor of the Bondi beach terror attack has revealed how he's become a victim all over again. Arsen Ostrovsky has told the Royal Commission on antisemitism, he's been repeatedly attacked online - and wants social media companies to live up to their social responsibility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A chilling video has emerged of the moment four men armed with a machete and an axe stormed a family home in Greenacre. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ed Sheeran and DJ Martin Garrix performed as surprise entertainment at a wedding after the bride's brother reached out to them on Instagram. The high-profile musicians crashed the celebration to perform for the couple on their big day. The unexpected appearance created a memorable moment for the newlyweds and their guests. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sir Rod Stewart, 81, has returned to performing at a music festival in Portugal following a health scare that forced him to cancel three shows earlier this month. Mel Brooks is celebrating his 100th birthday, with the American Film Institute naming his 1974 film 'Blazing Saddles' the funniest film of all time. Brooks' other films 'The Producers' and 'Young Frankenstein' also placed in the top 15....

A record-breaking heatwave across Europe has been linked to more than 1,300 deaths, with 1,000 fatalities occurring in France alone, predominantly among people over 65 years of age. Temperatures have exceeded 40 degrees Celsius in Germany, France, Poland and the Czech Republic. The extreme conditions have caused power disruptions and forced school closures across affected regions. See omnystudio.c...

Australia has advanced to the Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals with a perfect record of five wins from five group games, completing the tournament's biggest run chase of 171 to defeat India by six wickets, with Ellyse Perry and Ash Gardner both scoring half-centuries. England test captain Ben Stokes has announced his retirement from international cricket following the third test against New Zeala...

From July 1, tens of thousands of Australians will gain new and expanded access to affordable medicines through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, including treatments for severe asthma, type 1 diabetes, growth deficiencies, muscle damage, and various cancers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A 77-year-old driver crashed through the front of Ferguson Plarre bakery on Main Hurstbridge Road in Diamond Creek just after 1:30pm. The driver and several patrons inside the bakery were treated by paramedics at the scene. No serious injuries were reported from the incident. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Independent MP Monique Ryan has introduced a private member's bill to change the HECS debt indexation date from June 1 to November 1, a move that could save students $3.2 billion. The current system applies annual indexation before the previous year's repayments are credited, calculating interest on a higher loan amount. The bill requires support from major parties to pass. See omnystudio.com/list...

The DU is a world-first powerless mobility chair that uses stored energy from sitting movements to assist users in standing up, without motors, cords or batteries. Created by Brisbane furniture designer Ian Reinhardt and Academy Award-winning Hollywood inventor Garrett Brown over 10 years, the chair is designed to help people with injuries, disabilities or age-related mobility challenges maintain...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's planned visit to the UK with their children is uncertain after the British Government denied their request for taxpayer-funded police protection outside royal residences. The Sussex family intended to reunite with King Charles during a five-day trip marking the one-year countdown to the Invictus Games, which would have been their first UK visit in four years. Harry...

Venezuela faces a triple disaster as severe flooding strikes the northwest following deadly twin earthquakes that have claimed 1,450 lives. In La Guaira, one of the hardest-hit cities, rescue workers race against time to locate survivors trapped under collapsed buildings, communicating through tapping sounds in complete silence. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four masked men armed with a machete invaded a family home in Greenacre, Sydney's west, allegedly severing a 23-year-old man's hand in what police believe was a targeted robbery. Bondi terror attack survivor Arsen Ostrovsky faced online harassment and antisemitic abuse after announcing he would testify at the Antisemitism Royal Commission about deepfake images and hate he received following the De...

Western Sydney Airport's first flights are scheduled to depart in October, but the new Metro station will face significant delays. The Premier has refused to bow to pressure from builders seeking additional funding for the project, which has experienced a cost blowout and timeline extension of at least 18 months. Trains for the Metro line are set to arrive in Port Kembla for testing later this yea...

A skydiving plane crashed in eastern France near the town of Tomblaine less than a minute after takeoff, killing all 11 people aboard. The victims included the pilot, five instructors, and five nurses who had received the tandem skydive experience as a gift. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has ruled out a royal commission into corruption allegations surrounding the state's big build infrastructure projects, attributing cost blowouts to inflation, COVID-19 impacts and wage increases rather than criminal activity. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Australia and Vanuatu have signed the Nakamal agreement, a security pact that commits Vanuatu not to allow foreign military bases on its territory, addressing concerns about China's expanding influence in the Pacific region. The agreement was delayed by ten months after Vanuatu initially declined to sign during Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's visit to the country. See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Shane Tucker, 52, has been charged with the murder of his former partner, 66-year-old Christine Dawson, a Maroubra grandmother. Dawson was found dead inside her unit in November 2024. Tucker was arrested in West Pennant Hills and has been refused bail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bondi terror attack survivor Arsen Ostrovsky testified at the Antisemitism Royal Commission about being targeted with online hate speech, deepfake images and AI-manipulated content after sharing a selfie from the December 14 attack. The commission is examining how social media platforms including Meta, TikTok, Google and LinkedIn regulate online antisemitism, with some overseas platforms like Gab...

Kim Male has publicly forgiven the two men who killed her son Jackson Gilmour during a 2024 home invasion in Rye on the Mornington Peninsula. The two men have pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the Victorian Supreme Court, where Kim Male spoke of her forgiveness and hope for their future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four masked men armed with a machete forced their way into a family home in Greenacre, Sydney's west, allegedly severing a 23-year-old man's hand during a targeted robbery. NSW Police believe the incident was a home invasion targeting a decent family, with no connection to organised crime. Authorities are appealing for information about the violent attack. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

Police investigations are underway across multiple violent crimes in Australia and Thailand. In Western Sydney, four masked men wielding machetes invaded a Greenacre home, allegedly severing a 23-year-old victim's hand during a robbery three weeks ago. An Australian man faces murder charges in Thailand after allegedly killing a 17-year-old girl and concealing her body in a suitcase, claiming self-...

The Albanese Government has regained primary vote lead in the latest Newspoll after backtracking on unpopular budget tax changes, with analysis suggesting Pauline Hanson's National Press Club address may have also influenced the polling shift. Despite growing numbers of employers offering equal paid parental leave to fathers, research reveals women still take 80 per cent of parental leave, with ex...

Vietnamese low-cost carrier VietJet is seeking regulatory clearance to establish an Australian subsidiary and operate domestic flights. If approved, it would be the first international airline to directly compete with Qantas and Virgin on domestic routes in more than a decade. VietJet already operates flights into four Australian airports and has successfully launched subsidiaries in Thailand and...

Auction clearance rates have fallen below 50% across Australia, with Sydney and Melbourne experiencing their weakest results since the COVID pandemic. The decline is attributed to multiple factors including three Reserve Bank interest rate increases, affordability constraints, and economic uncertainty from the Middle East conflict affecting energy prices. Research indicates a nationwide downturn i...