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Mum denies antisemitism at kids’ netball game

A mother accused of hurling an antisemitic insult during a children's netball game is set to fight the charge. Jody...

Israel passes law redrawing lines of authority over police misconduct cases

The Knesset early Thursday approved a law restructuring Israel’s Police Investigations Department (PID), shifting oversight of police misconduct away...

Police clock biker at 285 km/h, may be Israel’s fastest ever speeding offence

Police in Israel on Tuesday said they recorded what may be the fastest speeding offence ever documented in the...

Two Palestinians arrested in central Israel over suspected terror plot

Israeli security forces detained two Palestinian illegals from the Judea city of Hebron during a raid in central Israel,...

UK raises terror threat level after London stabbings

Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Jewish people are living in fear in the United Kingdom as authorities raised the...

Woman charged after allegedly drawing Nazi symbol

A 48-year-old woman has been charged after allegedly drawing a Nazi symbol on a poster in Sydney’s inner west. Police...

Leader defiant after police power warning left unheeded

A premier has accepted the buck stops with him after passing over internal advice that warned about excessive policing...

Ryvchin questions timing of protest prayer at Town Hall

Executive Council of Australian Jewry co-CEO Alex Ryvchin has suggested that a group of Muslims performing sunset prayers during...

Tough police powers to target ‘hate-promoting’ protests

Police will get the power to reject protest applications they believe could promote hate under planned state laws. Police could...

Man charged over alleged stalking of President Herzog in Sydney

A 45-year-old man has been charged after allegedly stalking Israeli President Isaac Herzog during his official visit to Sydney...

Protest curb to stop ‘riot’ over Israel president visit

Extraordinary protest bans are slated to be prolonged as Israeli president Isaac Herzog visits Australia following the Bondi terror...

NSW considers ADF deployment and arming of CSG to protect Jewish institutions

In the wake of the attack on the Jewish community at Bondi Beach on Chanukah, NSW Premier Chris Minns...

CSG warned of high terror risk at Bondi Chanukah event weeks before attack

A leaked security assessment shows that Community Security Group NSW (CSG) warned authorities of a high risk of violent...

Police name man of interest after Chanukah car arson attack in St Kilda

Victorian Police have publicly identified 47-year-old John Argento as a person they believe may be able to assist with...

NSW police restrict public assemblies after Bondi terror attack

The NSW Police Commissioner has moved to temporarily restrict authorised public assemblies across large parts of Sydney under new...

Plan to expel preachers spewing hate after Bondi attack

People found to be spouting racial hatred could have their visas cancelled as the government seeks to stamp out...

Family praises bravery of 22-year-old officer wounded in Bondi shooting

On 14 December, Probationary Constable Jack Hibbert, 22, was shot while on duty at Bondi Beach during a Chanukah...

Suspicious package prompts police operation at Emanuel School

A police operation was launched at Emanuel School in Randwick on Tuesday afternoon after a suspicious package was found...

Manchester police arrest suspect in Yom Kippur shul attack

British detectives investigating the Oct. 2 Yom Kippur terrorist attack at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Manchester...

Antisemitic and abusive Uber ride

A Jewish nursing student in Melbourne was racially profiled, vilified and abused when she tried to take an Uber...