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1. How gunmen killed 15 on Bondi beach in Australia’s worst mass shooting in three decades

   A ten-year-old girl among those killed in attack

2. Starmer ‘not going anywhere’, says Mahmood while admitting PM role is on every politician’s mind

   Shabana Mahmood has insisted that Sir Keir Starmer is “not going” anywhere – but admitted that she has been tempted by the prime minister role.

3. Trump offers condolences after Brown, Bondi Beach and Syria killings before rambling White House speech

   The president addressed the recent streak of violence before lengthy unscripted remarks during a Christmas event at the White House

4. Dem senator who backed Sandy Hook reforms says Trump launched ‘dizzying campaign’ of violence

   White House fires back at Chris Murphy and accuses Democrats of stoking violence against ICE agents

5. Ruben Amorim accepts criticism from former players over Kobbie Mainoo handling

   Paul Scholes does not believe Amorim is “the right man” for the club.

6. Bondi beach shooting attack: Moment hero bystander tackles gunman

   Chris Minns, the premier of New South Wales, has called the bystander a ‘genuine hero’

7. Bondi beach shooting – latest: Police say gunmen who killed 15 in ‘evil’ antisemitic terror attack were father and son

   Ten-year-old girl was among those killed in attack at Hanukkah celebration

8. Petro urges Colombians to celebrate Christmas season despite ELN rebels' forced strike

   President Gustavo Petro has urged Colombians to celebrate the Christmas season without fear despite a forced strike announced by rebels

9. Brown University shooting latest: Police say ‘person of interest’ detained after two dead and nine injured in attack

   Investigators say a male in his 20s was detained at a hotel in Coventry, Rhode Island, early Sunday morning

10. Sadiq Khan says Donald Trump is ‘obsessed’ after US President brands him ‘horrible’

    Sadiq Khan has said that Donald Trump is “obsessed” with him amid the US president’s repeated attacks on the London mayor.