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News from Oct 26, 2026 (UTC)

Australia isTense

Worse than usual

Last 14 days

Oct 13Oct 26

Why

  1. A man allegedly faked a burglary to conceal his wife's murder.

    16 eventscootamundraherald.com.auSource

  2. A woman was granted bail after allegedly trying to snatch a teenager's hijab.

    16 eventsabc.net.auSource

  3. A convicted murderer failed to overturn a prison ban on Vegemite.

    6 eventsnaroomanewsonline.com.auSource

What happened

  • Statements26%
  • Cooperation47%
  • Criticism16%
  • Protests1%
  • Pressure4%
  • Fighting5%

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