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Australian Beaches Turn Deadly Over New Year Weekend, With Searches Suspended for Missing Teen and Swimmer

Emergency services have suspended separate search operations for a teenage boy and a male swimmer off Sydney’s coastline, as Australia endures a deadly New Year period marked by a spate of drownings and water-related tragedies at beaches nationwide. New South...
Sydney housing. Several stakeholders have called for changes to Australia’s housing tax breaks

AMWU Calls for Phasing Out Capital Gains Tax Discount and Ending Negative Gearing as Housing Crisis Worsens

A major trade union has urged the federal government to radically overhaul Australia’s housing tax settings, warning that decades of policy have turned homes into financial assets rather than places to live, deepening inequality and locking younger Australians out of...
Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Australia urges respect for international law after US seizes Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has voiced support for a “peaceful, democratic transition” in Venezuela following a dramatic US military operation that captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, while urging that international law be respected amid rising global alarm...
Russia-Ukraine war

Australian Authorities Seek Confirmation After Reports of National Killed in Ukraine

Australian officials are working to verify reports that a national was killed while fighting alongside Ukrainian forces in the ongoing conflict with Russia. The man, identified in social media posts as Russell Allan Wilson, is said to have died on...
Bondi Beach Terror Attack , Australia

Families of Bondi Beach Shooting Victims Demand Royal Commission into Rising Antisemitism in Australia

Families of the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting have called on Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to launch a royal commission into the “rapid rise of antisemitism,” warning that more lives could be lost without urgent national action. The...
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Australian Man Charged After Social Media Post Supporting Bondi Beach Mass Shooting

A 39-year-old Perth man has been charged and detained after allegedly posting a message on social media expressing support for the deadly mass shooting at a Jewish festival on Bondi Beach. The incident, which claimed 15 lives on December 14,...
Bondi Beach Terror Attack , Australia

Australian State Set to Pass Toughest Gun Laws, Allow Protest Bans After Bondi Attack

Australia’s most populous state was set on Tuesday (Dec 23) to approve sweeping new laws tightening gun ownership and expanding police powers to restrict protests, following the nation’s deadliest mass shooting in decades that left 15 people dead at a...
Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Australia to Hold National Reflection Day, Launch Sweeping Gun Buyback After Bondi Beach Mass Shooting

Australia will mark one week since the Bondi Beach mass shooting with a national day of “reflection”, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Friday, as his government outlined plans for the country’s largest gun buyback scheme in nearly three decades....
Bondi Beach Terror Attack , Australia

Australia Moves to Toughen Hate Speech Laws After Deadly Bondi Beach Terror Attack

Australia will introduce sweeping reforms to crack down on hate speech and extremist violence, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Thursday (Dec 18), as the nation continues to grieve after its deadliest mass shooting in nearly three decades. The reforms...
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visits Ahmed al Ahmed, the bystander who charged at one of the gunmen and seized his rifle during the deadly shooting at Bondi Beach, at St George Hospital

Australia Charges Survivor of Bondi Beach Hanukkah Attack With Terrorism and Murder as Funerals Begin

Australian police on Wednesday charged a 24-year-old man with 59 offences, including 15 counts of murder and committing a terrorist act, over a mass shooting at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach that killed 15 people and wounded...
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