Teenage boy accused of Western Sydney Christ The Good Shepherd Church stabbing has finger severed

WARNING: Distressing content. The teenage boy accused of a stabbing attack during a service at a church in Western Sydney is undergoing surgery after his finger was severed in the incident. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Latest on Western Sydney church stabbing. Newsletters: Breaking news as it happens. Subscribe now Christian leader Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, … Read more

Resident’s terror as Western Sydney church stabbing attack sparks riots

When Wakeley resident Lina Davis heard helicopters circling her home on Monday night, she initially thought it was thunder. The 73-year-old had no idea that just streets away, a teenage boy allegedly stabbed a Christian leader in the middle of a church service. Wakeley’s Christ The Good Shepherd Church Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel was delivering … Read more

NSW driver’s shock excuse after allegedly speeding 100km/h over limit

A NSW driver has baffled police with his excuse for allegedly driving 100km/h over the speed limit at the weekend. Police allege the 22-year-old was driving a Ford Mustang at speeds up to 170km/h, dropping to 164km/h in a 60km/h residential area on Conrod Straight, Mt Panorama, near Bathurst, on Saturday evening. When pulled over … Read more

Criminologist explains what is next in investigation of Sydney church stabbing

WARNING: Distressing content. While Sydneysiders remain in a state of shock following the stabbing of a bishop and worshippers during a service at a church in Western Sydney, a criminologist has said police will be looking into several lines of inquiry after they deemed the event a “terrorist act”. Christian leader Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, … Read more

NSW Police treating Western Sydney church stabbing as ‘terrorist act’, commissioner confirms

WARNING: Distressing content. Police are now treating an alleged stabbing at a church in Western Sydney as a ‘terrorist act’. The incident occurred at Wakeley’s Christ The Good Shepherd Church on Box Rd just before 7.10pm on Monday. Newsletters: Breaking news as it happens. Subscribe now WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: NSW Police Commissioner addresses media. … Read more

Multiple people injured in stabbing at Wakeley church in Sydney’s west

Emergency services are responding to a stabbing at a church in Sydney’s west. About 8pm Monday, police and ambulance crews were called to Wakeley’s Christ The Good Shepherd Church on Box Rd to reports multiple people had been stabbed. NSW Ambulance said paramedics were treating four patients: two men — one aged in his 50s … Read more

Terrifying moment man confronts attacker with bollard in Bondi Junction shopping centre massacre

A brave witness has told of the terrifying moment he came face-to-face with the “empty eyes” of the man behind the mass stabbing at a busy Sydney shopping centre. Damien Guerot and friend Silas Despreaux confronted the killer with a bollard before helping lead police to the knife-welding man at Westfield Bondi Junction on Saturday. … Read more

Security guard at Bondi Junction shopping centre ‘died defending others’

The security guard killed in the Bondi Junction massacre died protecting those around him, those close to him have revealed. Faraz Tahir, 30, was working as a security guard at Westfield Bondi Junction on Saturday afternoon when Queensland man Joel Cauchi, 40, stormed the busy shopping centre wielding a knife, sending it into lockdown. Cauchi … Read more

Inspector Amy Scott praised by world leaders after shooting dead Bondi mass stabber Joel Cauchi

The police officer who stopped a man’s killing spree at a Sydney shopping centre has been praised for her “enormous courage and bravery”. The Royal family has been among those to pay tribute to Inspector Amy Scott after she shot dead 40-year-old knife-wielding man Joel Cauchi in the Westfield shopping centre at Bondi Junction on … Read more