PM's character in question in latest poll While Anthony Albanese remains Australia's preferred prime minister, his character has been called into question in the latest Newspoll. AAP · Dec 8, 2024
'Evil' synagogue fire declared likely terrorism The firebombing of a synagogue was likely an 'evil' and politically motivated terror attack, authorities say, as police search for three suspects. AAP · Dec 8, 2024
View from The Hill: Albanese announces more funding for Jewish security, labels synagogue firebomb ‘terrorism’ In the reactions to incidents of antisemitism, many people observe a contrast between New South Wales Premier Chris Minns and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. The Conversation · Dec 8, 2024
Melbourne Synagogue Fire An Act Of 'Terrorism': Australian PM Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Sunday called a deliberately lit fire in a Melbourne synagogue an act of "terrorism" and warned about the "worrying rise in anti-Semitism" in Australia. International Business Times · Dec 8, 2024
PM and senior minister say Melbourne synagogue firebombing appears to be terrorism Anthony Albanese and Murray Watt made the comments in the wake of the attack on Adass Israel but security agencies are yet to determine the motive The Guardian - AU · Dec 8, 2024
Voters urged to be vigilant about AI disinformation Experts say artificial intelligence-enabled political disinformation is a growing risk for Australian voters but vigilance is still the best defence. AAP · Dec 7, 2024
Netanyahu claims Melbourne synagogue attack linked to Albanese government’s ‘anti-Israel position’ Labor’s support for UN resolution calling for end to Israel’s occupation of Gaza to blame for Melbourne synagogue fire, Jewish state’s leader says The Guardian - AU · Dec 6, 2024
Division and blame alleged after synagogue arson Israel's prime minister blames support for an end to the Gaza occupation for a condemned attack on a synagogue as Palestine advocates allege scapegoating. AAP · Dec 6, 2024
Seatless independent backs neighbour as PM hits WA Federal MP Kylea Tink has decided not to run again at the next election, instead throwing her support behind a neighbouring independent. AAP · Dec 6, 2024
Ceasefire Talks Resume Between Hamas And Israel In Gaza Updates on ceasefire talks in Gaza, Iran's satellite launch, antisemitic attack in Australia, and U.S. troops injured in Syria. Top News · Dec 6, 2024
Middle East latest: Negotiations on a Gaza ceasefire have resumed, Hamas says A Hamas official says international mediators have resumed negotiations with the militant group and Israel over a ceasefire in Gaza, and that he is hopeful a deal to end the 14-month war is within reach The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024
Melbourne synagogue fire condemned as ‘act of antisemitism’ by Anthony Albanese as police hunt arsonists The blaze in the Adass Israel Synagogue is an escalation in targeted attacks in Australia since the war began between Israel and Hamas Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024
Afternoon Update: PM condemns synagogue attack; tributes for Maggie Tabberer; and a teen sprint sensation Victoria premier Jacinta Allan pledges $100,000 towards rebuilding Adass Israel synagogue in Melbourne’s south-east The Guardian - AU · Dec 6, 2024
Arsonists Set Melbourne Synagogue Ablaze Mask-wearing arsonists set a synagogue ablaze in a pre-dawn attack Friday in the Australian city of Melbourne, police said, sparking widespread condemnation. International Business Times · Dec 6, 2024
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2024 Melbourne synagogue fire: Australian PM blames antisemitism for arson attack Police reported that two individuals were spotted spreading accelerant inside the Adass Israel synagogue in Ripponlea
The Guardian - AU · Dec 5, 2024 Melbourne synagogue fire condemned as ‘act of antisemitism’ as police search for culprits Two masked people were seen spreading accelerant inside Adass Israel synagogue in Ripponlea on Friday, police say
AAP · Dec 5, 2024 Vanuatu instability may revive Australia security pact Vanuatu's former prime minister Ishmael Kalsakau believes the Supreme Court will stop a snap election and force MPs back to parliament.
AAP · Dec 5, 2024 PM's wicked blitz of the west as Libs enjoy good spell Anthony Albanese has tried to fight the tide of public opinion by spruiking funding in marginal west coast seats as his opponent takes to the east.
The Conversation · Dec 5, 2024 Grattan on Friday: frustrated government can only bite its tongue as it waits on Michele Bullock As she reads the economic commentators, Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock might, in moments of doubt, wonder whether she’s making a similar misjudgement to her predecessor Philip Lowe.
AAP · Dec 4, 2024 NRL's PNG team expected to be confirmed next week Papua New Guinea's NRL dream is set to become a reality as soon as next week, when the Prime Minister of the rugby league-mad nation visits Australia.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 2, 2024 Guardian Essential poll: election warning signs for Labor as voters flunk government on housing costs and wages But survey finds strong support for under-16s social media ban, despite concerns about how to enforce it
The Conversation · Dec 2, 2024 How can Australia actually keep young people off social media and porn sites? A new trial will test 3 options When federal parliament passed legislation last week which will ban under 16s from social media, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese celebrated. Posting on X, he said: “We’re doing everything we can to keep our kids safe”.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 2, 2024 Defence personnel convicted of sex offences to face mandatory discharge as part of royal commission response Albanese government also commits to new statutory body to oversee a system overhaul in defence department aimed at preventing suicide
Pedestrian.tv · Dec 1, 2024 200+ Pubs To Ditch Australia Day Events In 2025 As Owners Finally Recognise It’s A Day Of ‘Hurt’ “We have decided not to specifically celebrate a day that causes hurt for some of our patrons and our team.”
AAP · Dec 1, 2024 Environment 'unfinished business' for PM as polls near The government is facing opposing calls to introduce and scrap environmental protection laws after a bid to pass it in parliament was abandoned last minute.