Test cricket star batting for sanctions against Israel
August 28, 2025 by AAP
The prime minister has been urged to sanction Israel during a meeting with cricketer Usman Khawaja who says Anthony Albanese has the “cojones” to take action. Read more
Search for masked vandals at fighter jet-linked factory
August 27, 2025 by AAP
Footage has been released of three people allegedly involved in vandalising a metalworks with anti-Israeli messaging, after it was linked to fighter jet parts. Read more
Iran-linked attacks: Australian Jews “fearful”
August 27, 2025 by AAP
Revelations that the Iranian regime was linked to antisemitic attacks in Melbourne and Sydney have left Jewish Australians anxious and fearful. Read more
Leading Aussie gold-medal chance ruled out of worlds
August 26, 2025 by AAP
A serious hamstring injury has ruled one of Australia’s leading gold-medal hopes out of the upcoming world athletics championships. Read more
‘Forever tarnished’: Netanyahu spews more vitriol on PM
August 21, 2025 by AAP
Israel’s prime minister has launched another verbal salvo against Anthony Albanese over his handling of the situation in the Middle East as calls grow for calm. Read more
Uni students demand action against Israel
August 21, 2025 by AAP
More than 5000 students across Australia are expected to gather for mass meetings, where they will vote in a national student referendum on Palestine. Read more
Minister defends visa decisions as Israel lashes out
August 20, 2025 by AAP
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has defended his decision to refuse visas to two Israeli politicians after Benjamin Netanyahu called Anthony Albanese “weak”. Read more
Albanese shrugs off swipe from angry Netanyahu
August 20, 2025 by AAP
Australia’s prime minister says he will still engage with Benjamin Netanyahu diplomatically, despite the Israeli leader calling him ‘weak’. Read more
Police seek court order to quash Palestine bridge march
Legal action has been launched to stop pro-Palestine demonstrators from marching across a major bridge in Brisbane as part of a national day of protests. Read more
Israeli MP who branded Gaza kids ‘enemies’ denied visa
Far-right Israeli politician Simcha Rothman has been denied entry into Australia, with the home affairs minister citing the government’s hard line against hate. Read more
Neo-Nazi’s bail extended after stop-start hearing
August 18, 2025 by AAP
A neo-Nazi accused of intimidating a police officer online has described the charges laid against him as false shortly after his bail was extended. Read more
Sheezel equals possession record in Kangaroos rout
August 17, 2025 by AAP
Young gun Harry Sheezel has equalled the all-time AFL possessions record in North Melbourne’s 48-point victory over Richmond. Read more
PM defends Palestine recognition after US ‘disgust’
August 15, 2025 by AAP
Australia’s decision to recognise Palestine was made in the interest of its citizens, the prime minister has said, after a US official decried the move. Read more
‘Disgust’: US diplomat attacks ALP’s Palestine decision
August 15, 2025 by AAP
America’s ambassador to Israel has taken aim at the federal government’s decision to recognise Palestinian statehood at a United Nations meeting in September. Read more
PM slams Hamas as senior leader denies praising him
Anthony Albanese has warned against trusting Hamas propaganda as an official from the terrorist group denies reports it backed Labor’s “political courage”. Read more
Global momentum behind Australia recognising Palestine
The international community is making a united effort to recognise Palestine, the prime minister says, despite a top US official saying Australia’s push is meaningless. Read more
Plan to seize Gaza City pushed Australia to recognition
August 12, 2025 by AAP
The prime minister hopes recognition will help lay the path to peace after revealing Australia’s decision was spurred by Israel’s plans to occupy Gaza City. Read more
Israel lashes out as Labor eyes Palestine recognition
August 11, 2025 by AAP
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark says Australia is well behind other allies in formally recognising Palestinian statehood. Read more
PM brushes off push for Israel sanctions as a ‘slogan’
Australia has downplayed US criticism of international efforts to recognise Palestine, as Anthony Albanese criticises Israel’s plan to expand its Gaza offensive. Read more
Balance key as government reviews antisemitism report
Australia must find a balance between protecting people against racial vilification and shielding institutions, the race discrimination commissioner says. Read more
Australia, France leaders discuss crisis in Gaza
August 6, 2025 by AAP
The leaders of Australia and France have made plans to meet at a United Nations gathering, where Palestinian statehood and the crisis in Gaza will be major issues. Read more
Australia co-ordinating on recognition of Palestine
August 5, 2025 by AAP
Australia is one step closer to recognising Palestinian statehood and is coordinating with other nations on the issue, as the foreign minister warns there might soon be “no Palestine left”. Read more
Hamas will allow hostages aid if Israel halts strikes
August 4, 2025 by AAP
Israel must halt air strikes on Gaza and reopen the humanitarian corridors before Hamas will coordinate Red Cross aid for its hostages, the terrorist group says. Read more
Thousands shut down Sydney Harbour Bridge
An estimated 25,000 people marched across the Sydney Harbour Bridge to protest the war on Gaza, with hundreds of police mobilised. Read more
Judge sleeps on decision over pro-Palestine march
August 1, 2025 by AAP
A Supreme Court judge has delayed her decision to decide the fate of a massive protest across one of Australia’s most iconic landmarks in support of Palestine. Read more
Accused synagogue firebomber faces court for first time
July 31, 2025 by AAP
A man charged with a “politically motivated” arson attack on a synagogue has faced court for the first time, as investigators continue to comb through piles of evidence. Read more
Stories of starvation spurs statehood push for Palestine
July 31, 2025 by AAP
Australia recognising Palestinian statehood is only a matter of time, the Australian treasurer says, as an expert warns starvation has reached a tipping point in Gaza. Read more
Bridge rally for Gazans set for Supreme Court showdown
July 31, 2025 by AAP
People involved in a massive rally set for an iconic Australian landmark could face arrest if police succeed with last-minute court action. Read more
Man accused of Israeli restaurant ruckus denied bail
July 30, 2025 by AAP
A Melbourne magistrate has denied bail for a man accused of throwing chairs during a pro-Palestinian protest at an Israeli restaurant. Read more
PM firm on Palestinian statehood as pressure mounts
Australia won’t follow France and the United Kingdom in pushing for Palestinian statehood to pressure Israel into abiding by a two-state solution. Read more