Bondi Beach terror victim's daughter makes plea as public hearings begin
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Newest first · UTC+11:0014 injured, including 12 firefighters, after fast-spreading fire tears through NYC homes
Fourteen people, including a dozen firefighters, were injured when a massive inferno fueled by high winds tore through multiple Queens homes on Sunday afternoon.
· Zoe Hussain
Samsung family pays off record $8bn inheritance tax bill
The family behind the South Korean corporate giant Samsung has completed its payment of a 12 trillion won (£6bn; $8bn) inheritance tax bill, the largest such settlement in the country's history.
· Osmond Chia
Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
Spain adds two million migrants in two years, PM's plane in emergency landing in Turkey, Spain demands release of Spanish-Palestinian activist held by Israel and more news on Monday May 4th.
· The Local
It was a record race time. Moments later spectators were suspicious
A report on the 2026 Hobart Cup race, run at Elwick Racecourse, identified "significant failings and areas for improvement". (Supplied: TasRacing)
· Jano Gibson
Atlantic League Glance
South DivisionFirst HalfWLPct.GBGastonia75.583--High Point75.583--Southern Maryland 75.583--Lexington66.5001Charleston 57.3852
· The Associated Press
Antisemitism 'allowed to come into the open' says Bondi victim's daughter
The daughter of a Bondi Beach attack victim has described how, since the shooting, she has received messages saying she too should have been killed.
· Katy Watson
Woman missing after going bushwalking in rural NSW with two dogs
Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
· Sarah Swain
Japan’s FamilyMart gives old clothes new lease of life to reduce textile waste
Some 560,000 tonnes of clothes are estimated to be thrown away in Japan each year – about 70 per cent of new clothing supplied to the market
· Kyodo
Japan’s FamilyMart gives old clothes new lease of life to reduce textile waste
Some 560,000 tonnes of clothes are estimated to be thrown away in Japan each year – about 70 per cent of new clothing supplied to the market
· Kyodo
EU forging closer ties with Armenia as it sends experts to help counter Russian interference
Bloc’s leaders to hold first summit with Armenia on Tuesday at it ramps up efforts to combat Kremlin’s influence
· Jennifer Rankin
‘It’s a world heritage site, but it’s my home’: the last resident of Casa Milà on life in Gaudí’s masterwork
Ana Viladomiu has been a ‘privileged’ resident of the once derided, now revered Barcelona apartment building for almost 40 years
· Stephen Burgen
AI helped Shenzhen judges handle cases 50% faster. Is this the future for China?
Pilot system driven by artificial intelligence technology will now be rolled out in the courts of dozens more Chinese cities
· William Zheng
AI helped Shenzhen judges handle cases 50% faster. Is this the future for China?
Pilot system driven by artificial intelligence technology will now be rolled out in the courts of dozens more Chinese cities
· William Zheng
Cold chips, lost remotes among reasons for 'absurd' Triple Zero calls
WA Police say too many people are calling for ridiculous reasons. (AAP: Bianca De Marchi)
· Callum Liddelow
Bondi beach was where her parents met – and where her father died defending his people
Sheina Gutnick, daughter of Reuven Morrison who was killed fighting alleged Bondi beach terrorists, is first witness at royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesion
· Ben Doherty
IMO says 20,000 seafarers stranded in Hormuz crisis
The International Maritime Organization said up to 20,000 seafarers have been stranded on about 2,000 vessels in the Strait of Hormuz since the war on Iran began.
· Middleeasteye
Residents fight land valuations they say government knows are incorrect
Silverleaves residents are angry about the valuations used to calculate land tax. (ABC News: Danielle Kutchel)
· Danielle Kutchel
Saifiti medically retires from league due to shoulder issue
Daniel Saifiti has medically retired from the NRL after a decade in the top flight, including a representative career for NSW and Fiji. (Getty Images: Chris Hyde)
Single-A California League Glance
South DivisionFirst Half W L Pct. GB Lake Elsinore (San Diego) 1710.630-Rancho Cucamonga (L.A. Angels) 1611.5931Ontario (L.A. Dodgers) 1115.4235½Inland Empire (Seattle)1016.3856½
· The Associated Press
Truckies plead for lifeline amid ongoing fuel crisis
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· Sarah Swain
Single-A Florida State League Glance
West DivisionFirst HalfWLPct.GBClearwater (Philadelphia)1611.593—Fort Myers (Minnesota) 1611.593—Bradenton (Pittsburgh) 1413.5192Lakeland (Detroit) 1413.5192Tampa (N.Y. Yankees) 1215.4444Dunedin (Toronto)1116.4075
· The Associated Press
‘We did not rush impeachment process’
MANILA, Philippines — The House Committee on Justice did not take shortcuts in tackling the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, Batangas 2nd District Rep. Gerville Luistro said Monday.
· Reina C. Tolentino
Single-A Carolina League Glance
South DivisionFirst HalfWLPct.GBCharleston (Tampa Bay) 1710.630—Hickory (Texas)1611.5931Augusta (Atlanta) 1413.5193Myrtle Beach (Chicago Cubs) 1314.4814Columbia (Kansas City) 1314.4814Kannapolis (Chicago White Sox) 1017.3707
· The Associated Press
High-A Midwest League Glance
West DivisionFirst HalfWLPct.GBWisconsin (Milwaukee) 1510.600—Quad Cities (Kansas City) 1410.583½Cedar Rapids (Minnesota) 1413.5192South Bend (Chicago Cubs)1212.5002½Peoria (St. Louis)1214.4623½Beloit (Miami)1214.4623½
· The Associated Press
Fellow passenger allegedly sexually abused sleeping woman on Miami-bound flight, left creepy note behind
A French man allegedly sexually abused a sleeping woman he sat next to in the first-class cabin of a Miami-bound flight — and returned to leave her a creepy note, according to court records.
· Zoe Hussain
Resilience and investment are key themes of Make it in the Emirates summit | The National
Resilience will be the buzz word when policymakers, senior government officials and business leaders gather in Abu Dhabi next week for the Make it in the Emirates summit.
· Sarmad Khan
UAE’s Opec exit reflects a complex world
Readers discuss the UAE’s decision to leave the oil cartel, and a Vietnamese leader’s choice to travel twice on China’s high-speed trains
· Letters
UAE’s Opec exit reflects a complex world
Readers discuss the UAE’s decision to leave the oil cartel, and a Vietnamese leader’s choice to travel twice on China’s high-speed trains
· Letters
Former New York mayor and Trump ally fights for life in hospital
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After surge in young visitors, Gwanaksan faces overcrowding, litter, vandalism
Gwanaksan, one of Seoul’s most popular mountains, is reeling from severe littering after going viral as a lucky landmark among young Koreans, according to online communities Monday.
· Choi Jae-hee
Crackdown targets illegal banners after boy injured by cord
Nationwide inspections to focus on illegal political banners ahead of June 3 local elections
· Yoon Min-sik
Nearly 3 in 10 COVID vaccine doses discarded after expiring: report
South Korea has acquired more than 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines since 2020, but 28.8 percent of them were discarded after reaching their expiration dates, data from the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency showed Monday.
· Yoon Min-sik
'Motivation to swim faster': Crocodile bites four people before swimming race
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· Dunja Karagic
Rare comet to flash through New Zealand skies – before it disappears for 170,000 years
Over the next two weeks stargazers have a chance to spot the blue-green orb and smudgy tail of comet known as C/2025 R3 PanSTARRS
· Eva Corlett
DPWH steps up road clearing operations in Albay
MANILA, Philippines —The Department of Public Works and Highways has mobilized heavy equipment to clear ash-covered roads in Albay.
· William B. Depasupil
Outgoing Tanzanian envoy touts complementary Tanzania-Korea ties
South Korea and Tanzania's bilateral relations have grown stronger over the past 34 years, and the two nations will continue to be important partners, Tanzania's Ambassador to Korea Togolani Mavura said Thursday.
· Sanjay Kumar
NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Glance
No. 5 Stony Brook (17-2) vs. Stonehill (13-6), 1 p.m.
· The Associated Press
Man charged with murder of five-year-old girl in Alice Springs | Midday News Bulletin 3 May 2026
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Suspected triple murder in Sydney | Evening News Bulletin 3 May 2026
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Bondi attack inquiry to hear of ‘everyday’ antisemitism | Morning News Bulletin 4 May 2026
Jewish Australian and Bondi resident Stephanie Cunio at Bondi Beach ahead of giving evidence to the Royal Commission on May 1, 2026. Source: AAP
Budget won't be war between generations, says treasurer | Midday News Bulletin 4 May 2026
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N. Korean women's soccer club to travel to S. Korea for regional tournament
A North Korean women's soccer club will play a South Korean opponent at a regional tournament to take place near Seoul this month, the sport's governing body here announced Monday.
· Korea Herald
BOK senior official hints at rate hike pivot amid inflation fears
The Bank of Korea may begin considering a shift toward interest rate hikes, signaling a potential end to its easing cycle, as rising inflationary pressures and geopolitical risks cloud the economic outlook, a senior central bank official said Sunday.
· Im Eun-byel
1,500 beagles will get new lives, warm laps after release from research facility
FORT LAUDERDALE — The first beagles removed from a Wisconsin dog breeding and research facility that was the site of recent protests seemed to know right away that they were safe.
· Associated Press
4 in 10 Korean children prefer play after school, but most end up studying
Over 40 percent of children in Korea want to spend time with friends after school, but more than half attend private academies, known locally as "hagwon."
· Song Seung-hyun