Sunday, December 21, 2025
Dr Ruth Gottesman's billion dollar donation
At 93, Dr. Ruth Gottesman donated her late husband David Gottesman's $1 billion fortune to the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, making tuition free forever for all students.
Loosening federal regulations on marijuana
U.S. President Donald Trump looks on as he signs an executive order recommending loosening the federal regulations on marijuana, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 18, 2025.
REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
Sydney, Australia
Photograph: Saeed Khan/AFP/Getty Images
New name for John F Kennedy Center
People walk along the front of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, after Karoline Leavitt announced that the Kennedy Center board decided to rename the institution the Trump-Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 18, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Local volunteer lifeguards unite for 1 minute silence at Bondi for those lost on Sunday
Soon after 8am yesterday (Saturday), volunteer lifeguards from two local surf lifesaving clubs lined the shore of Bondi beach and observed one minute silence for those lost last Sunday.
Three Sydney Heroes
Ahmad Al-Ahmad remains in hospital
Sydney man, a 43 year old Ahmad Al-Ahmad remains in hospital, where he has undergone surgery for bullet wounds to his arm and hand. This hero tackled the Bondi gunman and took his riple, saving multiple lives and after a GoFundMe page was set up for him, he was presented with a cheque for $2,533,000.
There was a false rumour circulating that he was a Christian Mennonite.
Not true, he is a Syrian Muslim.
Matilda Poltavchenko killed in Bondi massacre
10 year old Matilda Poltavchenko was murdered on Bondi beach by monsters. Just for being Jewish. Her aunt said: “I don’t know how we survive such grief.” Unending pain.
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