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Australia Lashes Netanyahu Over 'Weak' Leader Outburst

Australia lashed Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday after he said the country's prime minister was weak, with a top minister saying strength was more than "how many people you can blow up".

International Business Times

‘Strength not measured by how many people you can blow up,’ Tony Burke says as row with Netanyahu escalates

Home affairs minister’s criticism comes after Israeli prime minister calls Australia’s PM Anthony Albanese a ‘weak politician who betrayed Israel’

The Guardian - AU

Albanese shrugs off swipe from angry Israeli leader

The prime minister says he will still engage with Benjamin Netanyahu diplomatically, despite the Israeli leader calling him 'weak'.

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Australia cancels visa of far-right Israeli politician

Australian home minister accuses Simcha Rothman of intending to ‘spread division’

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Israel’s foreign minister revokes visas of Australian representatives to Palestinian Authority

Penny Wong calls decision, which follows Australia’s refusal of a visa for the far-right Israeli politician Simcha Rothman, ‘unjustified’

The Guardian - AU

Israel retaliates after Australia blocks politician

Israel's foreign affairs minister says he has revoked the visas of Australia's representatives to the Palestinian Authority.

AAP

Far-right Israeli politician barred from Australia ahead of speaking tour

Simcha Rothman – a supporter of plan to remove Palestinians from Gaza – was scheduled to appear at events in Sydney and Melbourne

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‘An ear for truth and love for the human’: tributes paid to film critic David Stratton

Anthony Albanese says Australians loved his ‘wit and insight’ while actor Rachel Griffiths remembers a ‘servant to creativity’

The Guardian - AU

AI companies want copyright exemption, but the arts minister says there are ‘no plans’ to weaken these laws. What’s going on?

“We have copyright laws,” said arts minister Tony Burke last week. “We have no plans, no intention, no appetite to be weakening those copyright laws based on this draft report that’s floating around.”

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'World cannot wait': Australia to recognise Palestine

Australia will follow allies in formally recognising Palestinian statehood amid mounting pressure to take action on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

AAP

Eight bat researchers mostly from Asia and Africa refused entry into Australia to attend global scientific event

Organisers say move will damage nation’s scientific standing as government refuses to comment on why group of scientists were refused entry

The Guardian - AU

Public servants warned over social media security risk

Workers with access to secret information have been warned against boasting about it on social media as foreign spies target them online.

AAP

Police arrest suspect in Melbourne synagogue attack as international criminal links probed

It comes amid a wave of antisemitic attacks

The Independent UK

New MPs deliver first speeches – as it happened

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'Golden ticket' visa for the rich fails to pay its way

Previously classified documents reveal the reasons why an investor visa, dubbed a "golden ticket" for the rich to immigrate to Australia, was scrapped.

The Guardian - AU

PM hails ‘very constructive’ meeting – as it happened

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View from The Hill: Segal’s antisemitism plan gives government controversy, not clarity

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese may be rueing what seemed a good idea at the time – the appointment of a special envoy to combat antisemitism (as well as an envoy to combat Islamophobia).

The Guardian - AU

Sydney family of detained Palestinian woman plead with home affairs minister over visa cancellation

‘We need our auntie back, we need her freedom,’ says cousin of Maha Almassri, who was moved to Villawood detention centre after pre-dawn raid

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Palestinian grandmother detained after Australia cancels visa on security grounds

Family calls her arrest traumatic and unjust

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Kanye West Snaps Pics Of Newly Blonde Bianca Censori In Sheer Nightie After His Visa Gets Revoked

“Please tell me this is not pre a Freak Off session?”

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Fears for next anti-Semitic firebombing on home soil

A "terrifying" synagogue firebombing has left Jewish Australians fearing more attacks as authorities establish a task force to examine police powers.

The Independent UK

Benjamin Netanyahu demands end to ‘reprehensible’ antisemitic acts after Melbourne synagogue attack

A 34-year-old Sydney man has been arrested for alleged arson in Melbourne

The Guardian - AU

Tony Burke says Melbourne synagogue fire an ‘attack on Australia’ as NSW man charged over incident

Burke defends Labor’s efforts to curb antisemitism but says job of making sure it is eliminated ‘belongs to every single one of us’

The Independent UK

Alleged arsonist charged over fire at Australian synagogue

A man has been charged over an arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue in an apparent escalation in antisemitic violence in Australia’s second-most populous city

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Kanye West Officially Banned from Australia Following Shocking Nazi-Glorifying Song Controversy

Australia revoked Kanye West's visa after he released the offensive song Heil Hitler, citing his anti-Semitic remarks. The government condemned hate speech and blocked his entry.

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