Bali Nine: who were they?

Bali Nine: who were they?

Andrew Chan The then 22-year-old was described as a ringleader and organiser of the smuggling plot along with Myuran Sukumaran. He was arrested at Denpasar airport. Chan became a committed Christian in prison and married his fiancee, Febyanti Herewila, days before his death. He was executed by firing squad as he sang songs of praise in … Read more

Chris Minns condemns ‘disgusting’ Islamophobic graffiti in Sydney’s west as police investigate

Chris Minns condemns ‘disgusting’ Islamophobic graffiti in Sydney’s west as police investigate

New South Wales police are investigating a potential hate crime after Islamophobic graffiti was painted on a busy underpass in Sydney’s west, with the premier labelling it “disgusting”. The graffiti was spotted on Hector Street in Chester Hill overnight with police cordoning off the road and launching an investigation on Sunday morning. “Fuck Islam” was … Read more

At least five killed in shootings around French migrant camp

At least five killed in shootings around French migrant camp

At least five people have been killed in shootings in and around a migrant camp near the northern French city of Dunkirk. A 22-year-old man claiming to be the gunman handed himself to the nearby Ghyvelde police station at 5pm local time on Saturday. The alleged perpetrator told police he killed a person, believed to … Read more

US army base placed in lockdown after shooting

US army base placed in lockdown after shooting

An army base in the US was placed under lockdown on Saturday after a person was shot and killed. The shooting took place at a house in Fort Eisenhower in Augusta, Georgia, the base’s operations centre said in a statement. A gunman was apprehended and the lockdown was lifted roughly half an hour after it … Read more

US Army base in Georgia shut down after fatal shooting

US Army base in Georgia shut down after fatal shooting

One person is dead following a shooting at a US Army base in Georgia. The incident happened early on Saturday morning at Fort Eisenhower, an Army installation southwest of Augusta. The base went into lockdown around 7:45 a.m. Within two hours, officials had given the “all clear” and the shooter was apprehended and taken into … Read more

Luigi Mangione’s mother spoke to FBI day before son’s arrest over murder of health insurance CEO

Luigi Mangione’s mother spoke to FBI day before son’s arrest over murder of health insurance CEO

Luigi Mangione’s mother reportedly spoke to FBI officials the day before he was arrested in Pennsylvania on suspicion of murdering the CEO of a health insurance giant after federal authorities received a tip. According to the New York Post, a police officer in San Francisco recognized the suspect in surveillance photographs being circulated by New … Read more