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'Keep people safe': guns, rallies reined in after Bondi

'Keep people safe': guns, rallies reined in after Bondi

Guns and protests are in the crosshairs as politicians rush to pass laws before Christmas to ensure public safety in response to the Bondi Beach massacre.

'Proud Jew': victim lauded as Bondi tributes preserved

'Proud Jew': victim lauded as Bondi tributes preserved

'Proud Jew': victim lauded as Bondi tributes preserved

'Proud Jew': victim lauded as Bondi tributes preserved

Political leaders are reassuring a shattered Jewish community that Australia is their home as a young victim of the Bondi massacre is remembered.

Partial release of Epstein files 'to protect survivors'

Partial release of Epstein files 'to protect survivors'

Partial release of Epstein files 'to protect survivors'

Partial release of Epstein files 'to protect survivors'

A decision to release a fraction of the Jeffrey Epstein files by a congressionally mandated deadline has been defended by the US deputy attorney-general

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Israeli cabinet backs 19 new settlements in West Bank

Israeli cabinet backs 19 new settlements in West Bank

Nineteen Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank have been approved by the Israeli cabinet as a cardinal celebrated a Mass in Gaza City.

US pursuing third oil tanker near Venezuela: officials

US pursuing third oil tanker near Venezuela: officials

United States ‍ships are close to intercepting another vessel off the coast of Venezuela ⁠in international waters, US officials say.

Review slammed amid calls for major probe into massacre

Review slammed amid calls for major probe into massacre

An inquiry into security agencies following the Bondi massacre is not good enough when a federal royal commission is needed, the opposition says.

Puberty blocker bans slammed as harmful to trans kids

Puberty blocker bans slammed as harmful to trans kids

Blanket bans on puberty blockers are the biggest risk to trans children globally, an advocate says, after a second Australian jurisdiction outlawed the drugs.

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Premier denies 'overreach' as states mull Bondi changes

Premier denies 'overreach' as states mull Bondi changes

Premier denies 'overreach' as states mull Bondi changes

Premier denies 'overreach' as states mull Bondi changes

States are mulling NSW's crackdown on hateful symbols and slogans as anti-immigration rallies draw criticism on Australia's national day of reflection.

Venezuela condemns US oil tanker seizure as 'piracy'

Venezuela condemns US oil tanker seizure as 'piracy'

Venezuela condemns US oil tanker seizure as 'piracy'

Venezuela condemns US oil tanker seizure as 'piracy'

The US has seized another oil tanker ‍off the coast of Venezuela, days after Donald Trump announced a blockade of tankers entering and leaving Venezuela.

At least 16 files disappear from Jeffrey Epstein docs

At least 16 files disappear from Jeffrey Epstein docs

At least 16 files disappear from Jeffrey Epstein docs

At least 16 files disappear from Jeffrey Epstein docs

The US Justice Department’s webpage for documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is missing at least 16 of its files, a day after they were released.

PM keeps door open for anti-Semitism royal commission

PM keeps door open for anti-Semitism royal commission

PM keeps door open for anti-Semitism royal commission

PM keeps door open for anti-Semitism royal commission

The prime minister says he'll support a state government if it decides to establish a royal commission into anti-Semitism but leaders want a firm commitment.

'Globalise the intifada' banned after Bondi shooting

'Globalise the intifada' banned after Bondi shooting

'Globalise the intifada' banned after Bondi shooting

'Globalise the intifada' banned after Bondi shooting

A major crackdown on hate symbols and slogans and new NSW police powers to demand the removal of face coverings has been announced following the Bondi atrocity.

US Justice Department Epstein files heavily redacted

US Justice Department Epstein files heavily redacted

US Justice Department Epstein files heavily redacted

US Justice Department Epstein files heavily redacted

The release of the Epstein files follows months of rebellion by Donald Trump's supporters over his administration's reluctance to make the records public.

'People warned': Jewish anger mounts over Bondi attack

'People warned': Jewish anger mounts over Bondi attack

'People warned': Jewish anger mounts over Bondi attack

'People warned': Jewish anger mounts over Bondi attack

As grief turns to anger in the wake of the Bondi massacre, Sydney's Jewish community is contemplating its future after the devastating loss.

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Rob Reiner message urges resilience at Hanukkah event

Hollywood icon Rob Reiner urged Holocaust survivors to show resilience in a video message recorded weeks before he was killed and played at a Hanukkah ceremony.

Bold company tax proposal still friendless after revamp

An alternative corporate tax proposal could have greater economic benefits if a requirement to be budget-neutral was removed, the Productivity Commission says.

Clock ticks on support for rejigged super tax changes

A six-month heads up on tax changes is tight but manageable, big super funds say, although Labor still needs to find a friend to get the laws past parliament.

Seven-surplus budget target despite growing debt

South Australia is reaping the benefits of growth in jobs and investment, with a budget review predicting four future surpluses.

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Hate speech laws pushed to limit to curb anti-Semitism

The prime minister has pledged to get hate speech laws right rather than rush them in response to an opposition edict to recall parliament before Christmas.

Premier red-faced as husband busted drink-driving

An emotional state premier has declared she's "deeply shocked, disappointed and embarrassed" after her husband was busted drink-driving.

Evictions loom as housing tower demo appeal tossed

The High Court could be called on to have the final say on a state government's plan to demolish dozens of public housing towers after an appeal was dismissed.

Democrats release more new images from Epstein's estate

Almost 70 new photos are among some 95,000 that Jeffrey Epstein's estate has released, as the deadline to release the full Epstein files looms.

'Holy girl': moving service for Bondi's youngest victim

A ten-year-old girl struck down in the Bondi shooting has been remembered as a joyous and happy child while the Jewish community continues to honour the fallen.

Gold, iron ore and population swell big state's coffers

Australia's richest state has unveiled a modest mid-year budget windfall due to strong commodity prices and a growing population.

Net migration falls as 'values' debate heats up

Australia's net overseas migrant intake dropped last financial year but is unlikely to fall as far as government forecasts for coming years.

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