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Sydney Uni sacks lecturer over Sukkot incident

The University of Sydney has terminated a lecturer for a 'deeply distressing' verbal attack on students celebrating Sukkot. The incident comes amid a national rise in antisemitism and a government pledge to strengthen hate speech laws.

NSW to review gun laws after Bondi terror attack

Following the Bondi beach terror attack that killed 15, NSW Premier Chris Minns vows to review firearm laws. Data reveals a 'frightening concentration' of gun ownership in Sydney.

Hate speech on X rockets 500% in UK, MPs warn

A damning report reveals hate speech on X, formerly Twitter, has surged 500% in the UK since Elon Musk's takeover. MPs demand urgent action from the government. Read the full investigation.

Palestinian-Australian assaulted on Sydney train

A Palestinian-Australian man was brutally assaulted on a Sydney train in what police are investigating as a hate crime. The victim suffered racial abuse and physical violence during the disturbing incident.

Wrong address shootings test 'stand your ground' laws

A series of tragic shootings in the US, where individuals mistakenly went to the wrong property, are testing the limits of controversial 'stand your ground' laws. Explore the legal and human impact.

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