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Two men are in custody and are being interviewed by police following raids in relation to the alleged kidnapping and murder of 85-year-old Sydney grandfather, Chris Baghsarian.
The elderly man was abducted from his North Ryde home earlier this month in an apparent case of mistaken identity.
Authorities believe the intended target lived nearby and had links to a notorious crime family.
The nation's leaders from both sides of politics are talking about the need for more civil debate to ease tensions, after the Prime Minister was forced to evacuate his Canberra home overnight due to a security threat.
Authorities still haven't revealed what was behind the threat but they've confirmed nothing suspicious was found when they searched the PM's residence known as The Lodge.
One Labor frontbencher says it's an extraordinary incident and it's difficult to recall a similar situation.
US president Donald Trump's preparing to give the first State of the Union address of his second presidential term, as his poll numbers sit at record lows.
Millions of voters tune into the speech every year and the president is expected to pitch his policies and successes to them ahead of the midterm elections later this year.
He'll likely to focus on domestic issues, including his hard-line immigration policy.
Democrats say Donald Trump's second term in office has been marred by chaos and corruption.