Jewish bakery in Sydney closes over safety fears after Bondi Beach terror attack: ‘It breaks our hearts’ Australian authorities are trying to push through gun reforms after gunmen killed 15 people The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025
Tszyu back on track after dominating game Velazquez Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu has made a winning comeback, scoring a unanimous points win over previously unbeaten American Anthony Velazquez in Sydney. AAP · Dec 17, 2025
Bondi Beach Shows Why Self-Defense Is a Vital Right Individuals and communities must take responsibility for their own safety. Reason · Dec 17, 2025
GOP Lawmakers Call for 'Mass Expulsion' of Muslims After Sydney Attack, Drawing Democratic Backlash In a post on social media, GOP Rep. Randy Fine called for the U.S. government to impose a travel ban on Muslims, suggesting that diversity around the world has "become suicidal." Latin Times · Dec 17, 2025
Jews & Muslims Unite In The Wake Of The Bondi Terror Attacks: ‘You Are Not Alone’ Rabbi Jeffrey Kamins and Australian National Imams Council special advisor Bilal Rauf became a symbol of unity after the pair shared an embrace during a vigil for the victims of the Bondi attack. Pedestrian.tv · Dec 17, 2025
Khawaja and Carey rise up to fill the gaps as England squander Australia’s gifts With Steve Smith missing, the hosts shifted the Ashes pack and came up trumps amid all the discombobulation The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025
England set to make complaint over Snicko after latest mistake in Ashes series England were left ruing an error which saw Australia’s Alex Carey add 34 more runs to the scoreboard and notch his first Ashes century The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025
Jofra Archer steps up to show his true value lies beyond pundits’ stereotypes Two high-class spells on day one at Adelaide, while colleagues faltered, proved how misunderstood the England fast bowler is The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025
Snickometer owners blame operator error for controversial Alex Carey reprieve Carey admitted he was fortunate to be given not out after appearing to be caught behind. The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025
‘A festive tour de force’: Guardian writers on their favorite underrated Christmas movies From a John Cusack 80s teen comedy to the other Frank Capra Christmas crowd-pleaser, here are some seasonal picks you might not have seen The Guardian - US · Dec 17, 2025
Bradman’s greatest hour: how Australia came from 2-0 down to win the Ashes England team on tour are unlikely to mirror the comeback orchestrated by the legendary batter in the 1936-37 series The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025
England question ‘Snickometer’ after Australia’s Alex Carey admits he was lucky The stump microphones picked up a clear sound, with the soundwave spiking, but the replay showed the noise before the ball passed Carey’s bat. The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025
Alex Carey admits Australia ‘got lucky’ after Snicko controversy costs England in third Test Carey was cleared by the decision review system and went on to make his first Ashes century The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025
Australia begins funerals for victims of Bondi Beach Hanukkah shooting Australia has begun funerals in Sydney for victims of the antisemitic Bondi Beach shooting, as police guard services and investigations continue Euronews · Dec 17, 2025
The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025 What to know about a Philippines region with militant history visited by Bondi Beach suspects Australian and Filipino authorities are investigating a recent trip to the southern Philippines by a father and son accused of gunning down 15 people at Sydney’s Bondi Beach
The Guardian - AU · Dec 17, 2025 The quiet bricklayer, his father and a leave of absence: the duo accused of killing 15 people in Bondi Police allege Sajid and Naveed Akram committed Australia’s worst terrorist attack. Investigators are likely considering if an alarm bell should have sounded
Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2025 Usman Khawaja capitalises on unexpected Australia comeback as England battle hard to stay in Ashes Test Usman Khawaja was a late replacement for Steve Smith on day one of the third Ashes Test
The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2025 Alex Carey’s sparkling Ashes century steadies Australia after England strike early in heat The hosts edged the opening day in Adelaide but England could be positive after a standout spell from Jofra Archer, who took 3-29 in Australia’s 326-8
The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025 Jofra Archer impresses but Alex Carey ensures Australia stay strong in Adelaide Australia ended the opening day of the third Test on 326-8 after winning the toss
The Conversation · Dec 17, 2025 Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jim Chalmers on the Bondi terror attack and the mid-year budget update The mid-year budget update would normally be big news. But this week it’s been entirely overshadowed by the devastating Bondi terror attack.
The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025 Usman Khawaja defies cricketing obituaries to seize unexpected chance in third Ashes Test Khawaja, who turns 39 years old on day two of the Adelaide Test, wasn’t initially selected but stepped up when Steve Smith was forced to withdraw
AAP · Dec 17, 2025 Carey hits fresh heights with classy ton against Poms Alex Carey is Australia's leading Test run-scorer this year after posting a classy century against England in the third Test in Adelaide.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 17, 2025 Frydenberg claims Albanese should accept ‘personal responsibility’ for Bondi attacks in escalation of rhetoric PM condemns ‘perversion of Islam’ that police allege may be behind the attack
The Guardian - AU · Dec 17, 2025 ‘Our world has changed’: Sydney Jewish bakery closes after Bondi beach terror attack Avner’s Bakery told customers that ‘it is no longer possible to make outwardly, publicly, proudly Jewish places and events safe in Australia’
The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025 Bondi Beach attacker’s family in India ‘had no knowledge of his radicalisation’, police say Sajid Akram moved to Australia in 1998 but travelled to Philippines using his Indian passport just weeks before the shooting in Sydney