Leave immediately warning issued for towns in north-east Victoria VicEmergency just issued an emergency warning for an area west of the town of Walwa in the state’s northeast, comprising the Bungil, Thologolong and Granya areas due to a bushfire. The blaze is not yet under control and is traveling south from the Mt Lawson state […]
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Huge crowds mourn Bangladesh’s first female PM at state funeral
Kelly Ng, Shahnewaz Rocky,BBC Bangla, Dhakaand Anbarasan Ethirajan,BBC World Service Global Reporter, London AFP via Getty Images Hundreds of thousands of people gathered as a motorcade carrying Khaleda Zia’s body drove through Dhaka Hundreds of thousands of people travelled from across Bangladesh to the capital Dhaka on Wednesday to pay their final respects to former […]
Hundreds attend Stone Roses Mani’s star-studded Manchester funeral
Paul GlynnCulture reporter Getty Images Family, friends and fans of Gary “Mani” Mounfield have turned out in force in Manchester to bid farewell to the much-loved bass player of The Stone Roses and Primal Scream. Some of the biggest names of British 80s and 90s music, including his former bandmates Ian Brown and Bobby Gillespie, […]
Bondi terror attack updates: funeral held for Holocaust survivor Alex Kleytman; Frydenberg says his criticism of PM is ‘not about politics’ | Australia news
Holocaust survivor and Bondi victim Alex Kleytman remembered at Sydney funeral Mourners have gathered for the funeral for holocaust survivor Alex Kleytman, who was killed in Sunday’s attack. Speaking to reporters after the terror attack on Sunday, his wife, Larisa Kleytman, said Hanukah had always been a “very, very good celebration” for the couple, having […]
First Funeral Held For Victim of Bondi Beach Shooting
new video loaded: First Funeral Held For Victim of Bondi Beach Shooting People mourned the death of Rabbi Eli Schlanger during the first funeral for those killed in the Bondi Beach shooting. He was a key organizer of the Jewish event that was tarnished by a mass shooting. By Shawn Paik December 17, 2025 Source […]
BBC outside Rabbi Schlanger’s funeral as mourners pay tribute
Mourners paid tribute to British-born Rabbi Eli Schlanger, one of the 15 people killed in a mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday. At his funeral, Schlanger’s death was described as an “unspeakable loss” for the Jewish community in Bondi. His funeral was the first to be held for victims of the attack, which […]
Valvoline, bourbon and a touching tribute from Russell Crowe: radio star John Laws farewelled at state funeral | Australian media
It was left to Russell Crowe, the Academy Award-winning actor and John Laws’ good mate and neighbour, to bring a touch of irreverence to the traditional state funeral held in the broadcaster’s honour on Wednesday. In the rarefied atmosphere of Sydney’s St Andrews Cathedral, Crowe traversed Laws’ unmistakable talent and loyalty, but also his political […]