Headlines: 16th Bondi victim dies in hospital

November 6, 2026

Today's headlines include:

  • NSW Police has confirmed another death from the Bondi terror attack, almost a year after two gunmen opened fire at a Jewish community event.
  • New Zealand is heading to a federal election tomorrow. Last time the country went to the polls, it resulted in a coalition government headed by Christopher Luxon’s right-wing party National.
  • California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced plans to change more than 500 death sentences in the state to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
  • And today’s good news! Australian tennis player Rinky Hijikata has advanced to the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters tournament, beating five players ranked higher than himself along the way.

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Headlines: 16th Bondi victim dies in hospital