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Former Catholic Bishop of Broome Christopher Saunders faces 26 charges of alleged sexual abuse spanning an 11-year period, with three victims including a child aged under 13. The trial at Perth District Court, set for 15 days, makes Saunders the highest-ranking Catholic Church member in Australia to face sex crime charges behind only Cardinal George Pell, who was exonerated in 2020. The charges follow a 7 News investigation into a leaked Vatican report that prompted WA Police to reopen their criminal investigation.

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A 21-year-old woman, Isabella Nicholls, has died from critical burns after fire engulfed her Budrum unit on King Street, with neighbours forced to flee as flames quickly spread to surrounding homes and threatened a nearby petrol station. Federal Senator Pauline Hanson faces scrutiny over her parliamentary attendance record, having missed 76 sitting days since 2016, including an entire two-week sitting when she travelled to Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. The U.S. death toll in the conflict has risen to 17 as American forces launch retaliatory strikes against Tehran-backed militant groups. Meanwhile, regional tensions continue to escalate, with Gulf nations coming under renewed attack and U.S. forces conducting ongoing military missions to protect key shipping routes

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Derryn Hinch was farewelled at a state funeral attended by Jackie Weaver, Ray Martin and hundreds of mourners who celebrated the broadcasting legend's controversial career spanning talkback radio, television and politics. A stolen vehicle rampage through Northland Shopping Centre saw a driver plead guilty after security footage captured the dramatic chase through the mall, with shoppers diving for safety. A Victorian court has granted bail to alleged Isis bride Rayann El-Houli, ruling her re-offending risk low due to health factors like PTSD and potential multiple sclerosis

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A gas leak from a ruptured main on New South Head Road at Edgecliff forced 50 residents to evacuate their apartments and prompted the evacuation of a neighbouring work site, with police diverting traffic while repairs were completed. In a separate incident at Cabramatta, a station wagon crashed into a power pole on Cabramatta Road West, bringing down power lines and resulting in a 67-year-old woman being hospitalised.

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Derryn Hinch was farewelled at a state funeral attended by Jackie Weaver, Ray Martin and hundreds of mourners who celebrated the broadcasting legend's controversial career spanning talkback radio, television and politics. A stolen vehicle rampage through Northland Shopping Centre saw a driver plead guilty after security footage captured the dramatic chase through the mall, with shoppers diving for safety. A Victorian court has granted bail to alleged Isis bride Rayann El-Houli, ruling her re-offending risk low due to health factors like PTSD and potential multiple sclerosis

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A gas leak from a ruptured main on New South Head Road at Edgecliff forced 50 residents to evacuate their apartments and prompted the evacuation of a neighbouring work site, with police diverting traffic while repairs were completed. In a separate incident at Cabramatta, a station wagon crashed into a power pole on Cabramatta Road West, bringing down power lines and resulting in a 67-year-old woman being hospitalised.

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A 21-year-old woman, Isabella Nicholls, has died from critical burns after fire engulfed her Budrum unit on King Street, with neighbours forced to flee as flames quickly spread to surrounding homes and threatened a nearby petrol station. Federal Senator Pauline Hanson faces scrutiny over her parliamentary attendance record, having missed 76 sitting days since 2016, including an entire two-week sitting when she travelled to Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. The U.S. death toll in the conflict has risen to 17 as American forces launch retaliatory strikes against Tehran-backed militant groups. Meanwhile, regional tensions continue to escalate, with Gulf nations coming under renewed attack and U.S. forces conducting ongoing military missions to protect key shipping routes

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A 21-year-old woman, Isabella Nicholls, has died from critical burns after fire engulfed her Budrum unit on King Street, with neighbours forced to flee as flames quickly spread to surrounding homes and threatened a nearby petrol station. Federal Senator Pauline Hanson faces scrutiny over her parliamentary attendance record, having missed 76 sitting days since 2016, including an entire two-week sitting when she travelled to Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. The U.S. death toll in the conflict has risen to 17 as American forces launch retaliatory strikes against Tehran-backed militant groups. Meanwhile, regional tensions continue to escalate, with Gulf nations coming under renewed attack and U.S. forces conducting ongoing military missions to protect key shipping routes

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Derryn Hinch was farewelled at a state funeral attended by Jackie Weaver, Ray Martin and hundreds of mourners who celebrated the broadcasting legend's controversial career spanning talkback radio, television and politics. A stolen vehicle rampage through Northland Shopping Centre saw a driver plead guilty after security footage captured the dramatic chase through the mall, with shoppers diving for safety. A Victorian court has granted bail to alleged Isis bride Rayann El-Houli, ruling her re-offending risk low due to health factors like PTSD and potential multiple sclerosis

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A gas leak from a ruptured main on New South Head Road at Edgecliff forced 50 residents to evacuate their apartments and prompted the evacuation of a neighbouring work site, with police diverting traffic while repairs were completed. In a separate incident at Cabramatta, a station wagon crashed into a power pole on Cabramatta Road West, bringing down power lines and resulting in a 67-year-old woman being hospitalised.

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