Hostages decided to flee as Sydney gunman began to doze off, reports say

Iranian-born Islamic State sympathiser Man Haron Monis began to doze off in the early hours of Tuesday when the hostages decided to escape together and on realising this he opened fire, according......

PHOTOS: The moment police decided to storm Sydney cafe

Grenades and gunfire gripped Sydney as the tense hostage situation at the Lindt Chocolate cafe ended after 17 long hours.    Image: Police enter the Lindt Chocolate Cafe, Martin......

So proud of our beautiful boy: Parents of Sydney cafe manager killed in siege

Image: A man cries as he pays his respect at Martin Place in Sydney. Photograph:  Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images Two hostages who have been killed in the 17-hour-long hostage drama at a cafeteria......

Terrifying 17-hour Sydney cafe siege ends; 3 dead

A 17-hour-long hostage drama in which a lone heavily-armed man of Iranian-origin held 17 people hostage at a cafe in central Sydney ended late Monday night (Indian Standard Time) with the police......

Indian cricketers' security tightened in Brisbane after hostage crisis

It's too early to comment on the fate of the Sydney Test, which starts December 26; for us the tour is still on, says Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Sanjay Patel. India's Virat......