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Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside Sydney's Royal Commission into Antisemitism while Australia's Special Envoy to Combat Anti-Semitism, Jillian Segal, testified inside calling for a BBC-style oversight committee to regulate ABC and SBS coverage of the Gaza conflict. Segal argued that Jewish community feedback indicates public broadcaster coverage is biased and over-reported compared to other global conflicts. The Royal Commission hearing focused on how antisemitism spreads through legacy and social media, with ABC and SBS representatives also scheduled to testify.

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Seven mysterious spherical objects have washed ashore on Forrest Beach north of Townsville, Queensland. Specialist scientific firefighters are investigating and securing the items, which have been identified as hydrazine propellant containers—a highly flammable fuel used in satellites.

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Three Australian cities have secured positions in the top ten of the Global Liveability Index. Melbourne ranks third, Sydney fourth, and Adelaide eighth, with Adelaide receiving particular recognition for its vineyards, beaches and coastlines. Copenhagen retains the top position for the second consecutive year, achieving perfect scores in stability, education and infrastructure.

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A family home in Kealba, northwest of Melbourne's CBD, was shot at multiple times around 1am by an unknown man. Five people inside the house were uninjured but shaken, while the offenders fled in a white SUV. Police have launched an investigation into the drive-by shooting.

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A family home in Kealba, northwest of Melbourne's CBD, was shot at multiple times around 1am by an unknown man. Five people inside the house were uninjured but shaken, while the offenders fled in a white SUV. Police have launched an investigation into the drive-by shooting.

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Eleven people have been charged following a major gangland crime bust in Sydney's Punchbowl. Police raided a safe house and seized five semi-automatic firearms, including three military-style self-loading rifles, 400 rounds of ammunition, $40,000 in drugs, $10,000 in cash, and 53 mobile phones. The arrests follow investigations into three drive-by shootings in Sydney's south-west and Lake Illawarra in April.

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Seven mysterious spherical objects have washed ashore on Forrest Beach north of Townsville, Queensland. Specialist scientific firefighters are investigating and securing the items, which have been identified as hydrazine propellant containers—a highly flammable fuel used in satellites.

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Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside Sydney's Royal Commission into Antisemitism while Australia's Special Envoy to Combat Anti-Semitism, Jillian Segal, testified inside calling for a BBC-style oversight committee to regulate ABC and SBS coverage of the Gaza conflict. Segal argued that Jewish community feedback indicates public broadcaster coverage is biased and over-reported compared to other global conflicts. The Royal Commission hearing focused on how antisemitism spreads through legacy and social media, with ABC and SBS representatives also scheduled to testify.

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Eleven people have been charged following a major gangland crime bust in Sydney's Punchbowl. Police raided a safe house and seized five semi-automatic firearms, including three military-style self-loading rifles, 400 rounds of ammunition, $40,000 in drugs, $10,000 in cash, and 53 mobile phones. The arrests follow investigations into three drive-by shootings in Sydney's south-west and Lake Illawarra in April.

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Eleven people have been charged following a major gangland crime bust in Sydney's Punchbowl. Police raided a safe house and seized five semi-automatic firearms, including three military-style self-loading rifles, 400 rounds of ammunition, $40,000 in drugs, $10,000 in cash, and 53 mobile phones. The arrests follow investigations into three drive-by shootings in Sydney's south-west and Lake Illawarra in April.

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