Australia to toughen hate speech laws after Bondi shooting
The Albanese government unveils a five-point plan to combat antisemitism, including new aggravated offences and visa powers, following the Bondi beach terror attack. Read the details.
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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.
Australia toughens hate speech laws post-Bondi attack
PM Anthony Albanese announces major reforms to Australia's hate speech legislation following the Bondi Beach terror attack. New offences and tougher penalties target antisemitism and incitement.
Albanese unveils new laws after Sydney massacre
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces strengthened hate speech laws and visa powers following the Bondi beach shooting. Read the latest updates and community response.
Bondi Beach Terror Attack: 10-Year-Old Victim Laid to Rest
The youngest victim of the Bondi terror attack, 10-year-old Matilda, has been farewelled at a funeral in Sydney. Read about the community's grief and the official response.
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.
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.
PM announces new laws to tackle hate speech and radicalisation
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a major crackdown on hate speech and radicalisation following the Bondi Beach terror attack. Discover the five key measures being introduced.
Australia's New Hate Speech Laws After Bondi Attack
PM Anthony Albanese announces a major crackdown on hate speech and antisemitism following the Sydney massacre. New laws target preachers and visa cancellations.
US Ambassador: UK Free Speech Under Threat
US Ambassador Warren Stephens warns UK free speech faces threats from excessive laws and violence. He urges energy reform and fair drug pricing to boost competitiveness.
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.
Sydney driver loses 'ILDUCE' plates over Mussolini link
A Sydney motorist claims his freedom of speech was infringed after being forced to surrender his 'ILDUCE' number plates, which authorities say reference fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Read the full story.
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.
Trump to sue BBC for billions over edited speech
Donald Trump announces legal action seeking up to $5 billion against BBC for edited Capitol speech. Corporation apologises but refuses compensation. Read the latest developments.
Australia's Social Media Ban Threatens Reddit's Downvote
Australia's controversial new social media ban raises critical questions about digital expression and whether features like Reddit's downvote could face government scrutiny in the name of online safety.
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.
Tennessee man jailed over Charlie Kirk meme
A Tennessee man faces jail time after creating a satirical meme about conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, sparking a fierce debate about free speech rights and political expression in America.
Dog owner fined £150 for pavement fouling in Westminster
A Westminster resident faces a hefty penalty after council enforcement officers witnessed their dog fouling incident and discovered the owner wasn't carrying proper disposal bags.
New Laws: Tenants Can Sue Landlords Over Mould
Groundbreaking legislation gives tenants unprecedented power to sue landlords over hazardous living conditions including damp, mould and cold homes. Discover your new rights.
The Silent Crisis: Stifling Free Thought Before Speech
In an era obsessed with policing language, we're facing a more fundamental threat: the erosion of our ability to think freely and critically before we even speak.
Byron Bay backlash over alcohol restrictions
Exclusive: The idyllic coastal town of Byron Bay is divided as residents fight back against controversial new liquor laws they claim are killing the town's vibrant nightlife and threatening local businesses.
Netflix thriller exposes controversial self-defence laws
A deep dive into how Netflix's psychological thriller 'The Perfect Neighbour' holds a dark mirror to America's divisive self-defence legislation and its real-world consequences.
UK urged to review laws after protest arrests
A senior human rights official calls for urgent legal review after police arrests of protesters displaying Palestine Action placards raise serious civil liberties concerns across Britain.
Judge quashes Koran burning conviction in free speech defence
A British judge has overturned the conviction of a man who burned a Koran, declaring the right to offend is fundamental to free speech in landmark case testing UK liberties.
CPS appeals terror charge dismissal against Kneecap rapper
The Crown Prosecution Service challenges a controversial court decision to drop terrorism charges against Irish rapper Mo Chara for displaying a Hezbollah flag at a Belfast concert, reigniting debates about free speech and national security.
Universities warn pro-Palestine protesters over terrorism laws
British universities caution student societies organising pro-Palestine demonstrations that they could face prosecution under terrorism legislation for commemorating Hamas's attacks on Israel.
Paramount acquires The Free Press in media shake-up
In a surprising media industry development, Paramount Global has acquired Bari Weiss's media startup The Free Press, signalling a major shift in digital media strategy and free speech advocacy.
CBS News drops Bari Weiss after free speech row
Controversial journalist Bari Weiss has been dropped by CBS News following her public criticism of the network's coverage, sparking a fierce debate about media freedom and corporate censorship.
Bizarre UK Laws That Could Get You Fined
Discover the strange and outdated laws still active across Britain that could see you fined for everyday activities from handling salmon suspiciously to knocking on doors and running away.
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