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Beyond the life sentence of Frédéric Péchier, we look at the victims of the Besançon poisoner. From a 4-year-old child to 12 tragic deaths, discover how a trusted anaesthetist became France’s “Doctor Death.”

Australian authorities charge Naveed Akram with 59 offences following the Bondi Beach terror attack. PM Anthony Albanese confirms ISIS-motivated ideology as the government introduces powers to cancel visas on grounds of antisemitism and hate.

Newly released dashcam footage confirms the heroism of Boris Gurman, 69, and Sofia Gurman, 61, who were tragically the first victims of the Bondi terror attack. The Russian-Jewish couple were seen wrestling a rifle from alleged shooter Sajid Akram moments after he parked his car, which displayed an Islamic State flag. Their family expressed immense pride in their final, selfless act of bravery.

The Bondi terror attack that killed 15 people has placed Australia’s gun laws under intense scrutiny after it was revealed alleged shooter Sajid Akram, 50, was a licensed gun owner and a member of hunting associations. Former NSW Police Detective Robert Critchlow said gun access should be revoked if an “immediate family” member like son Naveed Akram poses a security risk, questioning the logic of owning long rifles in suburban Sydney.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not mention Bangladesh in his Victory Day (Vijay Diwas) remarks for the second consecutive year, focusing only on Indian soldiers’ bravery. The omission highlights deeply strained relations, which include Dhaka’s repeated extradition requests for former PM Sheikh Hasina and New Delhi’s non-committal stance on her return.

Dr. Daniela Vecchio, a psychiatrist at Australia’s only publicly-run gaming disorder clinic in Perth, calls the exclusion of platforms like Discord and Roblox from the new under-16 social media ban “odd.” She warns that gaming addiction, now a WHO-recognised disorder, is intricately linked to platforms like YouTube and social media, which are often used for livestreaming and connection.

Billionaire investor Frank McCourt (Project Liberty) says his consortium has raised the capital to buy TikTok’s US operations but remains in limbo as the Trump administration prepares to extend the sale deadline for a fifth time. McCourt expressed concern over the platform’s “concentration of power and influence” and plans to remove all Chinese technology, including the core algorithm.

An aggressive security guard working for the England cricket team created a fracas at Brisbane Airport by physically confronting a Channel 7 camera operator. The incident was in sharp contrast to the relaxed Australian players, who posed for selfies without security. England Captain Ben Stokes said the team is “refreshed and ready” for the crucial Third Test at Adelaide Oval starting Wednesday.

Hours after US President Donald Trump claimed a ceasefire was agreed, Thailand and Cambodia reported heavy bombing and artillery exchanges. Thai PM Anutin Charnvirakul publicly rejected the truce, stating military actions will continue until Cambodia withdraws all forces and removes landmines. At least 21 people are dead and 700,000 evacuated.