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Rachel Olding

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Covers:  police, crime, sydney, bars, mobile blogging
Senior editor at @YahooNews. Ex @TheDailyBeast senior breaking news editor. Via Australia's @smh & @theage. rachel.olding@yahooinc.com

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Rachel Olding’s Biography

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I'm a job-juggling, digitally-minded journalist with Australia’s leading daily metros, The Sydney Morning Herald and the Age, since 2009. Right now, I'm based in the US as a reporter and overnight homepage editor for Fairfax's network of news websites.

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'Impeach the motherf----r': New Congresswoman's outburst reveals Democrats' divide

'Impeach the motherf----r': New Congresswoman's outburst reveals Democrats' divide

In the deluge of US news, I'm adept at picking the hot-button issues and filing quick, insightful copy,

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Live: Unprecedented turnout marks start of voting in US midterm election

Live: Unprecedented turnout marks start of voting in US midterm election

I have live blogged terror attacks, a State of the Union, Mark Zuckerberg's testimony to Congress, a cave res…

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'We are at boiling point': Pipe bomb attacks jolt a polarised America

'We are at boiling point': Pipe bomb attacks jolt a polarised America

From school shootings to terror attacks and breaking crime stories, I am at the forefront of filing breaking …

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New York's L line is in desperate need of a lifeline

New York's L line is in desperate need of a lifeline

I write a regular Sunday 'postcard' column with colorful vignettes from the US, like this piece on New York's…

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Feminist artist Kiki Smith: 'Getting older, certain things quiet'

Feminist artist Kiki Smith: 'Getting older, certain things quiet'

Spending an afternoon with artist Kiki Smith in the East Village home studio formed the basis of this profile…

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'Total set up': Macquarie Bank rocked by 'extortionary' executive's #MeToo lawsuit

'Total set up': Macquarie Bank rocked by 'extortionary' executive's #MeToo lawsuit

My exclusive court story on this extraordinary lawsuit had more than 100,000 readers, making it one of the to…

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Elon Musk Explodes at Jon Stewart in Fiery Social Media Clash

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By William Vaillancourt Verified, Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling Verified, Rachel Olding Verified
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Elon Musk and Jon Stewart traded barbs in a social media spat which saw the billionaire and late-night host repeatedly fling insults at each other. The exchange between the pair, who are worlds apart politically, began when Musk reacted critically to a segment on Stewart’s The Weekly Show about the effect that X has had on democracy.
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Fox Runs Ads for Trump-Themed Guns That He Can’t Buy Himself

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By Vic Verbalaitis, Jose Pagliery Verified, Rachel Olding Verified, Brett Bachman Verified
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Fox has started running ads for the Donald Trump-themed handguns. However, the president won’t be able to buy one of the “Living Legend DT47” guns, given that he is a convicted felon. “In honor of Donald Trump’s amazing comeback election victory to become our 47th president, Bond Arms is introducing an impressive new handgun—the Living Legend DT47,” the 30-second commercial said, which journalist Aaron Rupar shared in a post on X.
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Trump’s Former Religious Adviser Charged With Child Sex Crimes

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By William Vaillancourt Verified, Corbin Bolies Verified, Rachel Olding Verified, Mathew Murphy Verified
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A former Texas megachurch pastor and spiritual adviser to Donald Trump was indicted Wednesday in Oklahoma for alleged child sex crimes. Robert Morris faces five counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child, with the alleged crimes dating back to December 1982, according to a press release from the state attorney general’s office. That Christmas, the indictment alleges, Morris engaged in sexual misconduct with a 12-year-old girl whose family he was visiting as a traveling evangelist.
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