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Labor has announced it will strengthen hate speech laws – including to target religious preachers – and create new powers to cancel or reject visas of people who spread “hate and division” in the wake of the Bondi beach shooting. Anthony Albanese appeared alongside Jillian Segal to say his government “adopts and fully supports” the envoy’s plan to combat antisemitism while conceding he could have done more after the Hamas attack on 7 October.
