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Two men were injured and one was killed by an alleged lone shooter at an immigration detention center in Texas

Multiple news reports have identified the three men shot at a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) facility in Dallas on Wednesday.

Miguel Angel García-Hernandez of Mexico, Jose Andres Bordones-Molina of Venezuela and Norlan Guzman-Fuentes of El Salvador were shot in what the FBI has described as a “targeted attack” on Ice by the 29-year-old alleged shooter, Joshua Jahn, CNN reported.

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Hunt for suspected Porepunkah shooter ‘cannot go on for infinitum’, one retired detective says. ‘It has to have a line in the sand somewhere’

As the search for fugitive Dezi Freeman hits the one-month mark, questions are growing about when police may draw “a line in the sand” and call it quits.

The suspected Porepunkah police killer, also known as Desmond Filby, has been on the run since 26 August, when he allegedly shot and killed two officers who were part of a group executing a search warrant at his residence in Victoria’s north-east.

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After meeting Keir Starmer in London, Australian PM says governments must seek solutions, ‘not seek to divide people’

Anthony Albanese and the British prime minister, Keir Starmer, have warned progressive governments must keep faith with voters on economic and immigration policies to effectively marginalise the political far right.

Visiting London for talks with UK Labour and progressive leaders from Canada, Spain and Iceland, the prime minister said careful management of Australia’s borders was key to maintaining support for legal migration and mainstream political parties, as well as delivering real wage growth for workers.

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