Fight for Macarthur seat ends in 'grazes, bruises' and other top stories.

• Fight for Macarthur seat ends in 'grazes, bruises'

  Election 2016: Fight for Macarthur seat ends in 'grazes, bruises' as volunteers tussle Updated June 29, 2016 23:42:38 Liberal and Labor supporters are taking the fight for the marginal seat of Macarthur literally, with police called to a "scuffle involving two older men" at a pre-poll booth on Wednesday.The adversaries were volunteers at a booth in Ingleburn, south-west of Sydney, and have apparently been giving each other grief over the past week of pre-polling.That es..

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• Australian Islamic College firebombing prompts call for WA religious vilification legislation

  

  Australian Islamic College firebombing prompts call for WA religious vilification legislation Updated June 29, 2016 19:15:48 A firebombing outside a mosque and Islamic school in Perth has sparked renewed calls for dedicated religious vilification legislation in Western Australia.The Australian Islamic College was targeted in the attack on Tuesday night, with a four-wheel drive destroyed and offensive graffiti sprayed on a nearby wall.The attack occurred while hundreds o..

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• Seven shots fired at Preston police building

  

  Seven shots fired at Preston police building Video will begin in 5 seconds. Bikies suspected in drive-by shooting A Preston police impound yard is sprayed with bullets in a drive-by shooting. PT1M43S 620 349 Two people have been arrested in connection to a shooting at a police facility in Melbourne's north.It comes after a drive-by shooting at a police impound lot on Tuesday night, which may be connected to the seizure of a car belonging to an associate of the Hells Angels ..

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• Federal election 2016: Xenophon tenants moved from office space

  

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• Election 2016: Bill Shorten says Turnbull government taking Australia down Brexit, Trump road

  

  EXCLUSIVE Video will begin in 5 seconds. Campaign highlights - and lowlights The hurly-burly of the 2016 election campaign, as seen through the eyes of Fairfax reporters and photographers. PT3M40S 620 349 Australia "is not immune" to the populist anger powering Donald Trump and the Brexit campaign, according to Bill Shorten, and the Turnbull government is taking the country in the same direction. What he sees as his great strength we see as his great weakness  After Malcolm..

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• Lake crash tragedy: Alleged child killer Akon Guode breaks down in court

  

  Video will begin in 5 seconds. Lake tragedy: Akon Guode breaks down A harrowing emergency call from a woman who saw a car with children on board plunge into a Wyndham Vale lake has been played in court. PT1M40S 620 349 Mother Akon Guode, who stands accused of murdering three of her children by driving into a lake, has broken down in the dock, wailing hysterically as a harrowing triple-zero call of their final moments was played.The call to authorities was  made by Alexandra C..

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• 'Disrespect' led to massacre of the Lin family, retrial jury told

  

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• FWC boss Iain Ross intervened in Country Fire Authority row

  

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• Turkey blasts: Police boost surveillance at Australian airports

  

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