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Minister Defends Penny Wong, as Pressure Mounts on Labor’s Bondi Terror Response
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has condemned Opposition Leader Sussan Ley for criticising Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s reaction to the Bondi terror attack.
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Australian PM Stands by Decision to Hold Off on Anti-Semitism Royal Commission
Politicians say a national Royal Commission into Australian anti-Semitism is the only suitable option as Albanese announces departmental reviews instead.
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Farmer Warns of Fire and Insurance Costs as $750 Million Solar Farm Moves Next Door
Cattle farmer John Conroy is campaigning against the Meadow Creek Solar Farm, which is set to cover 566 hectares.
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An ISIS Pledge, ‘Tennis Ball’ Bomb: Police Detail How Bondi Terror Attack Unfolded
Photos and video reveal the two men began planning the Bondi terror attack at least 2 months ago.
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Minister’s Visa Cancellation Powers to Increase in Response to Bondi Attack
There will be a new offence for aggravated hate speech, which will apply to preachers and other community leaders who promote violence.
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Decades of Tradition, Thousands of Lights, and 1 Message Older Than Time
Every year families around Australia spend countless hours—and expenses—decorating their homes with thousands of Christmas lights.
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In Photos: How Australians Mourned the Bondi Terror Attack Victims
Thousands attended the beachside memorial at Bondi Beach, one week on from shooting tragedy that killed 15.
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NSW Rushes to Parliament to Introduce Heavily Criticised Gun Reforms
Farmers say they'll be forced to join a gun club even if they live hours away from the nearest group.
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Court Recognises Native Title for Spiritually Significant Land and Waters in Queensland
The Australian Federal Court has heard accounts of the spirit realm as an Indigenous group succeeded in a Queensland Native Title claim.
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Bunnings Retains ‘Most Trusted Brand’ Title for Second Year in a Row
Bunnings is Australia’s most trusted brand while Woolworths and Coles are last.
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Lifeguards Pay Tribute at Bondi Beach
They formed an almost kilometre-long line along the Bondi Beach shoreline, standing in silence to commemorate the victims of the Dec. 14 terrorist attack.
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Netanyahu Says Australia Should Consider Armed Guards at Public Events
‘In Israel, we foiled hundreds of terrorist attacks by having on-site people who had weapons,’ said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Bondi Hero Receives $2.5 Million in Donations, Explains Why He Put His Life on the Line
More than 43,000 people across the globe have raised $2.5 million to thank Ahmed Al Ahmed, who wrestled a gun from one of the gunmen during the mass shooting.
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Keeping Teens in School Longer Reduced Child Harm, Study Finds
A major South Australian education reform led to sharp falls in child maltreatment reports and emergency hospital visits, according to new research.
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Police Release 7 Men Detained Over Mass ‘Violent Attack’ Concerns
Hours earlier, New South Wales (NSW) Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon earlier conceded there was not enough evidence to lay charges.
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Sydney and Melbourne Remain in Top Third of ‘Global Power City’ Rankings
Both cities have, however, failed to regain the positions they held prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Australian PM to Launch Largest Gun Buyback Scheme in 30 Years after Bondi Terror Attack
The move comes as the Labor government faces pressure over its response to the Bondi terror attack that claimed 15 lives.
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Police Reveal 7 Arrested Men Had ‘Ideological Links’ to Alleged Bondi Terrorists
Police believe the men could have been preparing a second attack on Bondi Beach.
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Minister Defends Penny Wong, as Pressure Mounts on Labor’s Bondi Terror Response
Energy Minister Chris Bowen has condemned Opposition Leader Sussan Ley for criticising Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s reaction to the Bondi terror attack.
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Australian PM Stands by Decision to Hold Off on Anti-Semitism Royal Commission
Politicians say a national Royal Commission into Australian anti-Semitism is the only suitable option as Albanese announces departmental reviews instead.
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Farmer Warns of Fire and Insurance Costs as $750 Million Solar Farm Moves Next Door
Cattle farmer John Conroy is campaigning against the Meadow Creek Solar Farm, which is set to cover 566 hectares.
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An ISIS Pledge, ‘Tennis Ball’ Bomb: Police Detail How Bondi Terror Attack Unfolded
Photos and video reveal the two men began planning the Bondi terror attack at least 2 months ago.
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Minister’s Visa Cancellation Powers to Increase in Response to Bondi Attack
There will be a new offence for aggravated hate speech, which will apply to preachers and other community leaders who promote violence.
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Decades of Tradition, Thousands of Lights, and 1 Message Older Than Time
Every year families around Australia spend countless hours—and expenses—decorating their homes with thousands of Christmas lights.
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In Photos: How Australians Mourned the Bondi Terror Attack Victims
Thousands attended the beachside memorial at Bondi Beach, one week on from shooting tragedy that killed 15.
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NSW Rushes to Parliament to Introduce Heavily Criticised Gun Reforms
Farmers say they'll be forced to join a gun club even if they live hours away from the nearest group.
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Court Recognises Native Title for Spiritually Significant Land and Waters in Queensland
The Australian Federal Court has heard accounts of the spirit realm as an Indigenous group succeeded in a Queensland Native Title claim.
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Bunnings Retains ‘Most Trusted Brand’ Title for Second Year in a Row
Bunnings is Australia’s most trusted brand while Woolworths and Coles are last.
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Lifeguards Pay Tribute at Bondi Beach
They formed an almost kilometre-long line along the Bondi Beach shoreline, standing in silence to commemorate the victims of the Dec. 14 terrorist attack.
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Netanyahu Says Australia Should Consider Armed Guards at Public Events
‘In Israel, we foiled hundreds of terrorist attacks by having on-site people who had weapons,’ said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Bondi Hero Receives $2.5 Million in Donations, Explains Why He Put His Life on the Line
More than 43,000 people across the globe have raised $2.5 million to thank Ahmed Al Ahmed, who wrestled a gun from one of the gunmen during the mass shooting.
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Keeping Teens in School Longer Reduced Child Harm, Study Finds
A major South Australian education reform led to sharp falls in child maltreatment reports and emergency hospital visits, according to new research.
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Police Release 7 Men Detained Over Mass ‘Violent Attack’ Concerns
Hours earlier, New South Wales (NSW) Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon earlier conceded there was not enough evidence to lay charges.
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Sydney and Melbourne Remain in Top Third of ‘Global Power City’ Rankings
Both cities have, however, failed to regain the positions they held prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Australian PM to Launch Largest Gun Buyback Scheme in 30 Years after Bondi Terror Attack
The move comes as the Labor government faces pressure over its response to the Bondi terror attack that claimed 15 lives.
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Police Reveal 7 Arrested Men Had ‘Ideological Links’ to Alleged Bondi Terrorists
Police believe the men could have been preparing a second attack on Bondi Beach.
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