Jonathan Pearlman
The Telegraph
United Kingdom
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New Zealand mosque shooter Brenton Tarrant says attack inspired by Anders Breivik
Brenton Tarrant, a 28-year-old Australian who was a gunman in the New Zealand terror attacks, described himself as an “ordinary white man” who was inspired by Norway mass killer Anders Behring Breivik and wanted to avenge “"thousands of deaths caused by foreign invaders”. → Read More
Mobile phone saves Australian man in bow and arrow attack
A man in Australia survived a bow and arrow attack after he attempted to photograph the assailant with a phone, which blocked the arrow. → Read More
Children in drought-hit rural Australia forced to grow up prematurely, according to UN
A devastating drought in Australia has prompted concerns about the toll on children in rural areas who face heavy daily workloads and are being forced to “grow up prematurely”. → Read More
Former Neighbours star Craig McLachlan charged with sex offences
Craig McLachlan, the former Neighbours star, has been charged with multiple counts of indecent assault, believed to be connected to his role in an Australian stage production of The Rocky Horror Show. → Read More
Australian teenager arrested after writing 'I have a bomb' on plane's inflight messaging system as a joke
An Australian teenager was charged and deported from New Zealand after writing "I have a bomb" on an Air New Zealand in-flight messaging system, causing the flight to be cancelled. → Read More
Man accused of murdering British backpacker in New Zealand to appear in court as brother gives heartfelt tribute
The family of a British backpacker whose body was discovered in New Zealand has paid loving tribute to her memory, as her brother shares poignant photographs with the message: → Read More
Missing British backpacker seen with man at hotel before disappearance, say New Zealand police
Police in New Zealand revealed that a missing British backpacker was seen with a man at a four-star hotel on the night she disappeared, as her father flew to Auckland and issued an emotional appeal for information. → Read More
Teacher's Pet: How a cold-case podcast blew the lid off the disappearance of Lynette Dawson
For decades since Lynette Dawson went missing in Sydney’s northern beaches, her family has believed that the case was mishandled and that the evidence pointed to her husband, Chris Dawson, who moved his teenage lover into the family home two days after his wife disappeared. → Read More
Au pairs in Australia 'overworked and underpaid' by host families
A study of au pairs in Australia found many are regularly being overworked and underpaid by their host families, prompting calls for tougher oversight to prevent “coercive and exploitative” conditions. → Read More
Thousands flee 'catastrophic' bushfires in northern Australia as flash floods kill two in Sydney
Authorities ordered more than 10,000 people to flee from “catastrophic” wildfires moving across north-east Australia, as heavy rains in the south-east caused flooding that left at least two people dead. → Read More
Pilot in Australia 'fell asleep and overflew destination by 29 miles'
Authorities in Australia are investigating a flight in which the pilot fell asleep and overflew the destination by 29 miles. → Read More
Giant 15ft great white shark caught in net off popular Sydney surf beach
A fifteen-foot great white shark has been found dead in a net off Maroubra beach, one of Sydney’s most popular surf spots. → Read More
Plans for tourist hub in Australia's biggest national park run into treacherous water amid croc threat
In the remote township of Jabiru in the heart of Kakadu, Australia’s largest national park, the traditional Aboriginal owners are in a quandry. → Read More
Police investigate after prominent China critic's car 'sabotaged' in New Zealand
An academic in New Zealand who has warned of China’s growing influence in domestic affairs says her car was “sabotaged”, just months after suspicious break-ins at her home and university office. → Read More
Australian rescued after 13-ft tiger shark sinks his kayak
A man in Australia claimed he had a “lucky day” after escaping a thirteen-foot shark that attacked his kayak and left him clinging on to the board as the creature circled him. → Read More
Australian woman accused of planting needles in strawberries 'motivated by spite'
An Australian woman accused of inserting sewing needles into strawberries – sparking a nationwide fruit contamination scare – allegedly acted out of “spite or revenge”, a court heard. → Read More
Australia to spend £1 billion to counter China influence in Pacific
Australian prime minister Scott Morrison pledged to spend £1. → Read More
Chinese tycoon accused of trying to buy seats in New Zealand parliament as opposition crisis deepens
A New Zealand MP claimed his own party’s leader tried to hide a £50,000 donation from a Chinese millionaire, prompting renewed concerns about covert interference by Beijing in other nations’ domestic affairs. → Read More
Why the Duke of Sussex's personal appeal on depression strikes a chord in rural Australia
In the rural area of Australia visited by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on Wednesday, the farmland has been parched by a severe drought in the past year - but some of the worst scars are not always easy to recognise. → Read More
Duchess of Sussex says 'we're ready and excited to join the club' after pregnancy announcement
The Duchess of Sussex has said that she and her husband are "ready" and "excited to join the club" after announcing they are becoming parents. → Read More