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- [warm] This is NewsCard Daily for Monday December 29, 2025 ... the biggest stories from Australia and around the world in just minutes. — — [serious] We begin in Sydney where NSW Premier Chris Minns eyes army deployment after the horrific Bondi Beach massacre. He declares nothing off the table ... making an urgent plea to keep Jewish Australians safe amid rising tensions. Families of victims slam Prime Minister Albanese's apology as empty words. The terror attack shakes the nation ... prompting tributes from Sydney to Hobart yachts scattering rose petals off Bondi as they raced past. Security tightens for New Year's events. — — [curious] We move to the seas off Hobart ... where Comanche claims line honours in a brutal three-way dogfight. The wounded animals battled gruelling conditions side-by-side up the Derwent River ... securing its fifth Sydney-Hobart title since 2022. Crews endure hypothermia and broken ribs ... 33 yachts retire from the 128 starters. Aussies celebrate this test of grit amid the holiday chaos. — — [serious] In Canberra ... shocking reports reveal human error behind thousands of hospital deaths nationwide. Patients suffer as mistakes pile up in understaffed wards. Meanwhile ... three people hospitalised in a major city with a dangerous infectious disease ... sparking alerts. Health systems strain ... hitting families hard when they need care most. — — [urgent] Turning to the cost-of-living crunch in Melbourne and beyond ... Aussies skip vital dental and medical visits just to pay rent. Desperate renters pay for inspections ... but catches lurk in the fine print. Prominent Labor figure fights for life after an alleged assault ... adding to community fears. — — [serious] Overseas now ... in the UK ... an astounding 20 wickets tumble on day one of the fourth Ashes Test at the MCG. Australia collapses to 152 ... then storms back to bowl England for 110 on a green seamer. Record 94,000 fans pack in ... the clash teeters on a knife-edge. Boxing Day TV numbers soar despite the pitch drama. — — [serious] Meanwhile in Italy ... SSC Napoli lifts the Supercoppa with a 2-0 win over Bologna in Riyadh. David Neres scores both ... as Conte's subs wait to celebrate. Fulham climbs from relegation danger in the Premier League ... beating Forest 1-0 on Jimenez's penalty. — — [warm] That's NewsCard Daily. For more top stories and quick summaries that keep you informed in minutes, download NewsCard ... available in the App Store.