🚨 18-YEAR-OLD FACES 30 EXTREMISM AND CHILD ABUSE CHARGES

A Queensland teenager is facing 30 federal charges after an FBI tip allegedly linked an Australian account to violent extremist content and references to terrorist attacks.

Police allege the 18-year-old operated multiple social media channels promoting violence against Muslims, Jews and migrants. A search of his Warner home allegedly uncovered violent extremist material and child abuse material on seized devices.

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⚠️ POLICE SEIZE $1.1M ARMOURED MAYBACH

Taskforce Falcon detectives have seized an armoured Mercedes-Maybach worth about $1.1 million during a raid on a Pyrmont apartment building.

Two men, aged 29 and 30, were arrested, with police also allegedly seizing drugs. The investigation is linked to an earlier raid where a Glock pistol, brass knuckles and a knife were allegedly found.

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🚨 NSW LIBERALS VOW TO FREEZE LABOR’S GUN BUYBACK

The NSW Liberals say they will freeze the state’s gun buyback for licensed firearm owners and launch an inquiry into NSW firearms laws if elected.

The opposition also wants tougher penalties targeting illegal guns, including mandatory jail for unlawful firearm possession and a maximum life sentence for gun trafficking.

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⚠️ AUSTRALIA PULLED OUT OF WEST BANK SANCTIONS TALKS AT THE LAST MINUTE

Australia was involved in talks with the UK and European partners over trade restrictions targeting Israeli settlements in the West Bank, but withdrew shortly before the final 12-country statement.

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🚨 WOMAN IN HER 90s STABBED TO DEATH AT BONDI BEACH

A woman aged in her 90s has died after being found with critical stab wounds inside a unit on Chambers Avenue, Bondi Beach, about 5:15pm today.

A 47-year-old man was arrested at the scene and taken to Surry Hills Police Station. No charge had been announced at the latest update.

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😂 RBA ADMITS IT NEVER MODELLED CUTTING GOVERNMENT SPENDING

Asked whether lower government spending could help bring inflation down, RBA officials admitted they had never thought of it.

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⚠️ COALITION PROMISES “ONE OF THE BIGGEST IMMIGRATION CUTS IN HISTORY”

Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has renewed his pledge for major migration cuts, saying a Coalition government would bring net migration below 200,000 and tie intake to the number of new homes being built.

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🚨 ALBANESE GRILLED AT NEW YORK PRESS CONFERENCE

A journalist has confronted Anthony Albanese over his upcoming Global Citizen Award, the government’s response to the Bondi terror attack and Labor’s collapsing poll numbers.

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🚨 TASMANIA’S BIGGEST-EVER ICE BUST: 17KG WORTH $8.5M

Tasmania Police have seized 17kg of methamphetamine worth about $8.5 million near Burnie, believed to be the largest single ice seizure in the state’s history.

A 40-year-old NSW man and a 41-year-old Hobart man, allegedly linked to an outlaw motorcycle group, were arrested. Police also seized around $100,000 in cash.

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🚨 ONE NATION LEADS NEWSPOLL AS LABOR FALLS TO 27%

The latest federal Newspoll has One Nation on 30%, Labor on 27%, the Coalition on 19% and the Greens on 13%. Labor’s result is its worst Newspoll primary vote since 2012.

Anthony Albanese’s net satisfaction has also fallen to a personal low of -27, with 35% satisfied and 62% dissatisfied. On the three-way preferred PM measure, Albanese leads on 44%, ahead of Pauline Hanson on 32% and Angus Taylor on 24%.

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🚨 11-YEAR-OLD BOY SHOT IN FACE AND NECK AT SYDNEY HOME

An 11-year-old boy has been seriously injured after being shot inside a home at Norwest in Sydney’s north-west this afternoon.

Five other people were inside the property at the time and were not injured. Police have established a crime scene and are investigating how the shooting occurred.

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🚨 UPDATE: 18-YEAR-OLD CHARGED AFTER 11-YEAR-OLD SHOT

An 18-year-old has been charged after allegedly withholding information from police about the shooting of an 11-year-old boy inside a Norwest home yesterday.

The boy, who was shot in the face and neck, remains in critical condition. Three 18-year-olds were arrested, with the other two released as investigations continue.

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⚠️ CHALMERS SAYS ‘MONETISED MISOGYNY’ ONLINE IS FUELLING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says “monetised misogyny” online is among a range of factors contributing to domestic violence, alongside housing insecurity.

The comments came after he was asked about calls for a national royal commission into violence against women and children. Chalmers said the government had instead increased resources for domestic and family violence.

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🚨 UPDATE: KENYAN MOTHER CHARGED WITH MURDER AFTER ‘BARBARIC’ CHILD STABBING

A 42-year-old Kenyan woman has been charged with murder and two counts of wounding with intent to murder after allegedly stabbing her three children inside a car in Valley Heights, before reportedly attempting suicide.

Her five-year-old son was killed, while his one and three-year-old siblings underwent surgery for knife wounds to their necks and remain critical but stable. The mother is recovering from self-inflicted knife wounds.

Their Kenyan father was at work and reportedly believed they were on a picnic.

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