‘Complex’ hate speech bill may collapse without support
Labor's sweeping anti-vilification and gun law reforms are set to collapse as crucial support from the Greens or coalition has not been secured.
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Major changes will be needed to the government's hate speech laws overhaul for any hope of rushing the legislation through parliament.
Faith group leaders are calling for a vote on hate speech reforms to be pushed back, saying the "rushed" time frame prevents proper scrutiny.
Draft laws to ban extremist groups are already working after a neo-Nazi group announced it would disband, but skepticism about their announcement remains.
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Next US ambassador will have ‘no simple task’
Former Labor ministers are emerging as the frontrunners to replace Kevin Rudd as Australia's ambassador to the US after he chose to retire a year early.
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‘An honour’: Rudd quits US ambassadorship early
Former prime minister Kevin Rudd will focus on the America-China relationship in his new role, after announcing he's quitting as ambassador to the US.
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Hate crackdown revealed as day of mourning announced
Australians will commemorate the 15 innocent people killed at Bondi's terrorist attack as the prime minister unveils details of laws criminalising hate speech.
Australia's politicians will be called back to Parliament House early to implement sweeping changes in the wake of the Bondi terrorist attack, reports TESS IKONOMOU.
Polling shows the coalition and One Nation are neck and neck in the popularity stakes in the first public nationwide survey since the Bondi massacre.
The events leading up to Australia's worst mass shooting in decades will go under the microscope in a royal commission tasked with investigating anti-Semitism and failures in the nation's intelligence agencies.
The prime minister has opened the door to a royal commission into a deadly terror attack as calls for an inquiry rise from within his party.
Pressure is mounting on Anthony Albanese to set up a royal commission into the Bondi terror attack, as a group of Labor figures break rank to support the call.
MPs and senators will return to Canberra early to thrash out major legislative changes cracking down on hate speech following the Bondi Beach massacre.
The prime minister has urged all parties to prevent an escalation of the crisis in Latin America as the US revealed it would tap and sell off Venezuela's oil.
Former Reserve Bank governors, business leaders and politicians are uniting to call for a royal commission following the Bondi Beach terror attack.
Australia's trade and agriculture ministers have attacked China for disregarding their free trade deal as beef producers demand relief following import tariffs.
Hundreds of formerly sealed cabinet documents have been revealed after 20 years, revealing what went on among John Howard and his ministers.
The NSW premier will stay in his lane as calls continue to mount on the prime minister for a national royal commission into the Bondi terror attack.
The federal government is remaining steadfast in its commitment to a mass shooting probe as Jewish communities continue to demand a full royal commission.
