The Latest Breaking News from the National Socialist Network

Neo-Nazi party to learn fate over hate group listing

The White Australia Party is about to find out whether it can continue operating under hate laws passed in the wake of the Bondi massacre.

AAP · Jun 3

Neo-Nazi group secures high court hearing over hate listing as it seeks to become a political party

White Australia party, also known as National Socialist Network, is challenging the government’s power to list it as a hate group

The Guardian - AU · May 21

FED:Neo-Nazis begin fight to challenge hate group listing

White Australia has lodged a court bid to overturn its listing as a prohibited hate group under laws passed in the wake of the Bondi massacre.

AAP · May 21

Australia's ban on Islamist group 'comes at a cost'

Outlawing a radical Islamist group pushing "appalling" ideologies does nothing to address the issue of extremist beliefs held by members, experts say.

AAP · Mar 5

'It is what it is': PM shuts down future race hate laws

Racial vilification laws called for by Jewish advocates are unlikely to be pursued after laws passed the parliament in response to the Bondi terror attack.

AAP · Jan 20

Neo-Nazi's defiant vow in bail bid over 'rape' charge

A former lieutenant of Australia's neo-Nazi network has distanced himself from the group amid claims he called for the "rhetorical rape" of a politician.

AAP · Jan 15

With its new laws, the government is tackling hate speech quickly, but not properly

On Tuesday, in response to the Bondi terrorist attack and mounting pressure to take strong action, the Albanese government released draft legislation to counter hate crime and strengthen firearm controls.

The Conversation · Jan 14

Neo-Nazi claims alleged 'rape' threat was actually art

A neo-Nazi has cited an unusual excuse for allegedly calling on his supporters to "rhetorically rape" a female federal politician.

AAP · Jan 14

Neo-Nazi group claims it will disband before Labor’s hate speech legislation is brought to parliament

Asio chief given powers to recommend organisations be proscribed as hate groups under Labor’s new laws

The Guardian - AU · Jan 13

Hate crackdown spells end for Australia's neo-Nazis

Having spent months trying to position themselves as a mainstream political force, the country's most vocal neo-Nazi groups will fold to avoid arrest.

AAP · Jan 13