Australia Announces Crackdown on Hate Speech After Bondi
PM Anthony Albanese announces new laws to combat hate speech and antisemitism following the Bondi terror attack, including visa cancellations for extremists. Read the full details.
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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.
Funerals begin for victims of Sydney antisemitic shooting
Sydney's Jewish community holds funerals for victims of a Hanukkah mass shooting as Australia confronts antisemitism and gun laws. Read the latest on the investigation and national response.
Pressure on PM after Bondi attack sparks gun law debate
Following the Bondi terror attack, Australia faces a reckoning on gun laws and antisemitism. Listen to the Full Story podcast for expert analysis on community safety.
Bondi Beach attack: 15 dead, inspired by hate ideology
Australian PM Anthony Albanese says the Bondi Beach mass shooting that killed 15 appears motivated by an 'ideology of hate'. Read the full investigation and hero's story.
Bondi terror attack 'inspired by Islamic State', police say
Australian police reveal the Bondi terror attack that killed 15 was inspired by Islamic State. Details on the investigation, victims, and the national response to gun laws.
PM's Gun Law Push After Bondi Attack Faces Resistance
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vows to tighten Australia's firearms laws following the Bondi terror incident, facing opposition from gun groups and the Nationals who call it a 'distraction' from antisemitism.
Australia Mourns Bondi Attack, Gun Laws Under Review
Australia reels from a terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that killed 15. As vigils are held nationwide, PM Albanese pledges stricter gun control. Read the full story.
Bondi Beach Terror Attack Leaves 16 Dead
Australia mourns after a mass shooting at a Sydney Hanukkah celebration. Get the latest on the victims, the police response, and the political fallout.
Australian parents face social media bans for child account sharing
Australian parents risk having their own social media accounts restricted if they let children use them under new age-verification laws, eSafety officials confirm. Discover the implications.
Sussan Ley Defies Critics, Vows to Continue
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley addresses internal party criticism and discusses the Albanese government's nature law reforms. Discover her plans for the Coalition's future.
Australia's EPBC Act overhaul: Wins and risks revealed
Australia's landmark EPBC Act amendments promise environmental protection improvements, but experts warn of potential pitfalls in rushed legislation. Read the full analysis.
Australia's Environmental Law Reform Sparks Concern
Australia's revised environmental legislation blocks fast-tracked fossil fuel projects but ignores climate impacts. Expert analysis reveals why this partial victory leaves lasting concerns for natural heritage.
Adrian Portelli gifts £100k after lottery prize voided
Billionaire Adrian Portelli gives £100,000 cash prize to Donna after South Australian laws prevent her claiming £2.8m mansion. Read the full story of this extraordinary gesture.
Australia's Nature Laws Hang in Balance
Labor's environmental reforms face a critical vote as Minister Watt offers concessions to both the Coalition and the Greens. Will Australia's new nature laws pass?
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.
Coroner: Australian extremists had shared delusion
A coroner finds three Australian Christian extremists who killed police officers suffered a shared delusional disorder, sparking calls for mental health gun checks. Read the full investigation.
Hinch's insult-filled send-off to radio rival John Laws
Melbourne media figure Derryn Hinch breaks ranks with glowing tributes to deliver a brutally honest final assessment of his old Sydney rival, radio king John Laws. Read the full story.
Australia's Nature Laws Face Senate Showdown
Environment Minister Murray Watt vows to pass Labor's nature laws in parliament's final 2025 sitting week, negotiating with both Coalition and Greens amid industry concerns.
Australia reviews anti-hate laws, bans neo-Nazi return
Australia's Attorney-General announces review of anti-hate legislation and confirms South African neo-Nazi will not be allowed back into the country. Read the latest developments.
Neo-Nazi faces deportation from Australia
A South African neo-Nazi's visa is cancelled after an anti-Semitic protest, sparking a family separation crisis and a government crackdown on hate speech. Discover the full story.
Russell Crowe's Tribute at John Laws Funeral
Over 800 mourners gathered at Sydney's St Andrews Cathedral for radio legend John Laws' state funeral. Russell Crowe delivered a moving eulogy for his friend of 23 years.
State Funeral for Australian Broadcaster John Laws
Australia bids farewell to radio legend John Laws with a state funeral. The iconic but controversial broadcaster's 70-year career is remembered by the nation's leaders. Read more about his legacy.
Victoria Introduces New Laws to Protect Retail Workers
Victoria announces groundbreaking legislation to criminalise violence against retail and hospitality staff, with offenders facing up to 10 years in prison. Read about the new protections.
Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%
New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.
Dubai text message rule that could land Brits in jail
A British expat reveals the shocking messaging rule that could see tourists facing serious legal consequences in Dubai. Learn what you must never type to avoid prison.
Google AI's Dangerous Driving Advice Exposed
Australian road safety officials are sounding the alarm after Google's AI overview provided dangerously incorrect headlight rules, potentially putting drivers at risk on dark roads.
Sydney Tobacco Shops Close Under New Laws
Historic crackdown sees Sydney tobacco retailers shut their doors as New South Wales implements radical new legislation targeting smoking rates and youth access.
Australian November Books: Garner's Return & Must-Reads
Discover Australia's hottest November book releases featuring Helen Garner's first novel in years, Madeleine Gray's anticipated follow-up, and bold new takes on mythology.
Aussie woman detained in Singapore over medication
An Australian woman faces detention in Singapore after authorities discovered prescription medication discrepancies, highlighting strict drug laws that catch tourists unaware.
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