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'My father ran into that firing [line in] order to save somebody' 

'My father ran into that firing [line in] order to save somebody' 

Omar Nabi's father, Haji-Daoud Nabi, was shot as he tried to shield another person from the gunman at the Deans Avenue mosque. Meanwhile, the alleged gunman fronted court in handcuffs, and did not apply for bail.

  • by Marissa Calligeros
Waleed Aly on The Project talking about the Christchurch mosque shooting.
Opinion

'The most dishonest thing would be to say that I'm shocked'

  • by Waleed Aly

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Norwegian right-wing terrorist and mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik.

Suspect had 'brief contact' with Norway mass murderer

Anders Breivik's lawyer said his client has very little access to the outside world and he found it hard to believe that the two could have been in contact.

  • by Adam Taylor
Man identifying himself as Australian "Brenton Tarrant" claims to be the NZ mosque shooter.

Alleged Christchurch shooter's Grafton upbringing

Brenton Tarrant, who was allegedly involved in an attack that left 40 dead in Christchurch, grew up in the Grafton area before leaving for New Zealand in 2011. 

  • by Sarah Keoghan and Laura Chung
Almost everything possible went wrong for Scott Morrison this week.

Morrison slams Senator's comments on massacre

Scott Morrison has led a swift and strong repudiation of Queensland Senator Fraser Anning, who linked Muslim immigration to the terror attack carried out at two mosques in New Zealand by suspected far-right extremists.

  • by Latika Bourke
A  man is seen walking his dog at the Kangaroo Point cliffs as storm clouds gather over the Brisbane CBD.

Long train delays as wide storm front batters SEQ

More than 100 millimetres of rain fell and thousands were left without power.

  • by Felicity Caldwell and Jocelyn Garcia
US President Donald Trump issued his first veto on Friday local time, overriding a vote by congress to terminate his declaration of a national emergency on the border with Mexico.

'Dangerous and reckless': Trump issues his first veto

Donald Trump has vetoed a resolution blocking border wall funding, a day after 12 Republicans voted to cancel his declaration of an emergency on the southern border.

  • by Matthew Knott
Police are investigating a fatal crash at Winchester.

Two killed in three-vehicle crash in Central Queensland

A truck and two utes have crashed on a highway in Central Queensland on Friday.

  • by Jocelyn Garcia
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison

PM confirms Australian taken into custody after 'vicious, murderous' terrorist attack

An Australian citizen has been detained as the key suspect in a deadly terrorist assault Mr Morrison has condemned as a "vicious, murderous attack" on people of faith.

  • by Bevan Shields

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Shafston Estate, one of Brisbane's oldest houses, is on the market

Shafston Estate, one of Brisbane's oldest houses, is on the market

A large parcel of prestige riverfront land, which includes with one of Brisbane city’s oldest houses, is up for grabs.

  • by Nicola McDougall
Private beachfronts, high-tech homes: Eight top prestige properties

Private beachfronts, high-tech homes: Eight top prestige properties

Ever wondered what the most amazing properties in Australia look like? Eight of them happen to be up for grabs right now.

  • by Kate Farrelly
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Entertainment

Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn.

Disney re-hires sacked Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn

Under Gunn's creative leadership, the two previous Guardians of the Galaxy films brought Disney a combined box office of around US$1.63 billion.

  • by Michael Idato
Felicite Tomlinson, the younger sister of One Direction's Louis, died after a suspected heart attack.

Louis Tomlinson's sister Felicite, 18, dies after cardiac arrest

The aspiring fashion designer and social media influencer died at her flat in west London, Scotland Yard confirmed.

  • by Alex Green

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Smarter living

Dustin Martin stars on the cover of Executive Style magazine.

How Dustin Martin beat the blues with meditation and yoga

The AFL star reveals how he overcame depression and found the power within.

  • by Jane Rocca
How YouTubers are influencing your child's snacking habits.

How YouTubers are influencing your kids' snacking habits

Do you struggle to get your kids to eat healthy snacks? Their favourite YouTuber might be to blame.

  • by Suzi Catchpole

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Sport

Sam Burgess

Big plays from Burgess help give Bennett early taste of glory, glory

While Sam Burgess was great for Souths during their 26-16 win, a bloodied Latrell Mitchell did his best to continue the rivalry between the historic clubs.

  • by Christian Nicolussi
Solidarity:  Souths and Roosters players observed a minute's silence at the SCG on Friday night.
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Sporting fans show their best as Kiwi brethren suffer through dark day

Bravo to all at the Sydney Cricket Ground last night as fans and players struggled to comprehend the shocking events across the pond in Christchurch.

  • by Peter FitzSimons

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