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The US government says newly released documents from the Epstein files contain "untrue and sensationalist" claims about Donald Trump.

The British comedian now faces seven charges of sexual assault involving six separate women.

Someone who referred to themselves as "A" at "Balmoral" emailed convicted child sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell in 2001, asking if she had found them "some new inappropriate friends", the latest Epstein files document dump has revealed.

Opposition Leader Sussan Ley calls on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to recall parliament to address the issue of antisemitism in the community, in the wake of the Bondi terror attack. 

Bondi shooter Naveed Akram has been charged with 59 offences over the mass shooting on Sunday. 

Bondi Beach will remain a crime scene, with security around Sydney's eastern suburbs bolstered.

Jimmy Lai, a former Hong Kong media mogul and one of the city's most outspoken critics of China, has been found guilty of sedition and collusion in a landmark national security case that has drawn international scrutiny.

Fifteen people were killed, including a 10-year-old girl. One of the two gunmen has also died, while a further 42 people were taken to hospital.

A 10-year-old girl named Matilda has been identified as one of the victims of Sunday's terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach.

Twelve people are confirmed dead and dozens are injured in a terrorist attack on the Chanukah by the Sea celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach. Look back at our coverage from the day.

The quake has seen a tsunami warning issued for large parts of Japan's northern coastline and about 90,000 people ordered to evacuate to higher ground.

The Russian leader's first state visit to India in nearly four years is expected to focus heavily on trade amid a backdrop of international sanctions and Donald Trump's tariff policy.

Democrats say the newly released images provide a "harrowing look" into Jeffrey Epstein's world, as the late sex offender's jailed accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, informs a court she is planning to challenge her imprisonment.

After a flurry of meetings, Russia's war in Ukraine continues. So where is the peace process at?

The family and political allies of Pakistan's former prime minister say they've not been allowed to visit him in prison for weeks but authorities say he is well.

The arrests come as the probe into what caused the deadly blaze that killed at least 128 people continues.

The blaze in Tai Po that engulfed multiple high-rise apartment blocks is still burning, and authorities say it likely began in bamboo scaffolding that encased the buildings.

Former mayor Alice Guo has generated headlines for years in the Philippines. Now, her story might have come to an end.

South Korean authorities have detained two crew members after the ferry carrying 267 passengers crashed into an island.

Indonesia's Mount Semeru volcano erupts, spewing ash several kilometres into the air and prompting an aviation warning in Australia.

King Charles and Pope Leo have become the first British monarch and pontiff to pray together at a church service in at least five centuries.

Sir Keir Starmer has told British parliament he supports scrutiny of Crown property deals but getting Prince Andrew to answer questions at Westminster might not be easy.

SA Premier Peter Malinauskas says the US president's comments endorsing the AUKUS pact were the "words we have been looking for".

King Charles's brother has come under significant pressure after being linked to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his ties to China.

The collapse of the case against the men — a former think-tank director and a researcher for a senior MP — prompts some to argue the British government deliberately failed to provide enough evidence against the pair in order to avoid upsetting China.