Unions slam NSW's fast-tracked anti-protest laws as 'win for terrorists'
South Coast unions condemn NSW's new laws banning protests after terror events, branding them undemocratic. Legal challenges are already underway. Read the full story.
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Israeli President Accepts Invitation for Australia Visit
Israel's President Isaac Herzog will travel to Australia following an invitation from PM Albanese, expressing shock over the Bondi terror attack and rising antisemitism.
New Public Art Installed in Wembley Town Centre
A vibrant new public artwork has been installed on Cambridge Street in Wembley. The $64,650 piece aims to create a sense of community and celebrate local Noongar heritage. Discover the story behind this creative addition.
Festive cheer as an act of defiance in dark times
In a world facing conflict and hardship, The West Australian argues that celebrating the festive season is a powerful act of communal defiance and hope. Discover why.
Illawarra Legal Centre: 40 Years of Free Legal Aid
The Illawarra Legal Centre celebrates four decades providing free legal advice and representation to those in need. Discover how volunteers and staff ensure access to justice.
Albanese govt appoints director-general for Australian CDC
Health Minister Mark Butler announces Professor Zoe Wainer as the inaugural director-general of the Australian Centre for Disease Control, set to launch on January 1. Learn about her background and the centre's mission.
Car Crash to Bondi Vigil: A Journey of Connection
After a terrifying car crash, a man's experience at the Bondi Junction vigil reveals a powerful story of shared humanity and healing. Read his moving account.
Sydney farewells Bondi Beach attack victim Dan Elkayam
The Sydney community gathered to honour Dan Elkayam, the 27-year-old French engineer killed in the Bondi Beach terror attack. Family and friends remembered a talented footballer and a 'light for everyone'.
HIP Company's Unique Christmas Concert in South Perth
The HIP Company's festive concert at St Mary's in South Perth blended traditional tunes with dark reflections, culminating in a rocking Mexican carol. Discover the highlights of this unique historically informed performance.
Two charged in separate anti-Semitism cases across Australia
Police in Queensland and NSW have made arrests over alleged anti-Semitic graffiti and abuse. A 27-year-old man and a 53-year-old woman face charges. Read the full details.
16 dead after bus crash on Indonesia's Java island
At least 16 people have died after a bus overturned on a Java toll road. The vehicle was travelling from Jakarta to Yogyakarta. Get the latest details on this tragic accident.
Bondi's tribute flowers moved for permanent memorial
The floral tributes for the Bondi terror attack victims are being preserved. A local artist will create an installation, while cards go to the Jewish museum. Thousands gathered nationwide to remember.
Prince George Helps at Homeless Shelter, Continuing Royal Tradition
Prince George joined his father, Prince William, to prepare Christmas lunch for 150 people at a London homeless shelter, echoing a poignant family tradition started by Princess Diana. See the heartwarming moment.
US Sacks Climate Scientists, Dismantles Research Institutes
The Trump administration is firing over 1,100 scientists and dismantling a premier climate research institute, removing references to human-caused climate change from official websites. This analysis explores the political motives behind the attack on sci
Graveside Tales: Storyteller Revives West Wallsend Cemetery History
Professional storyteller Jo Henwood captivates audiences at West Wallsend Cemetery, unearthing 130 years of local history. Plus, a national treasure status for Newcastle's maritime collection.
Readers Decry Anti-Semitism Crisis, Government Inaction Post-Bondi
Canberra Times readers argue the Bondi massacre highlights an epidemic of anti-Semitism, not gun laws, and criticise government inaction on campus hate and a 'farce' remuneration commission.
Australia Needs Christmas Spirit More Than Ever
Columnist Joe Spagnolo argues that amid global conflict and economic strain, the unifying message of Christmas is vital for Australia's national spirit. Read his compelling case.
Museum Solves Tesla Meteorite Mystery in South Australia
A South Australian couple's wild theory about a meteorite hitting their new Tesla has been debunked by museum experts. Discover the strange details of the Augusta Highway incident.
Perth Rabbi: Anti-Semitism Creep Changes Australia
Perth Rabbi Daniel Lieberman speaks out on the disturbing rise of anti-Semitism in Australia, detailing personal experiences and a changed national atmosphere. Read his urgent call for awareness.
Canberra Jewish memorial pleads for security funding
Canberra's National Jewish Memorial Centre requests $100,000 in federal funding for safety upgrades, citing heightened fear after the Bondi terrorist attack. The Albanese government has allocated funds for community security.
Bondi attack restores true meaning of 'hero'
The Bondi Beach terror attack forced a national reckoning on the word 'hero'. This analysis explores the raw courage of ordinary Australians and asks if we should reserve the term for true acts of bravery.
SA Museum Director's Plan to Reset Institution
New SA Museum director Dr Samantha Hamilton reveals her strategic vision, addressing past controversies and plans for the Egyptian room and back-of-house. Exclusive interview details.
Perth vigil honours Bondi massacre victims
Hundreds of mourners gathered at a Perth synagogue for a vigil honouring the 15 lives lost in the Bondi Beach shooting. Community leaders call for action against antisemitism.
Youngest Bondi attack victim farewelled in Sydney
The Sydney community gathered to farewell 10-year-old Matilda, the youngest victim of the Bondi Beach terror attack. The emotional service saw yellow tributes and a toy bee honour her memory. Read more.
Paul Rubenstein Calls for Action Against Anti-Semitism
Paul Rubenstein argues Australia must dismantle the structures enabling anti-Semitism. Learn about his call for action and the necessary systemic changes.
Zempilas on Bondi: Leadership Needed After Terror Attack
WA MP Basil Zempilas delivers a powerful condolence motion for the Bondi massacre victims, urging action against anti-Semitism. Read his full speech and the call for unity.
Mascot man gets 26 years for partner's murder
Anthony Eriksen sentenced to 26 years for stabbing partner Lisa Fenwick more than 25 times in Sydney's Mascot. The court heard she lived in fear before the attack.
Bondi Beach terror attack leaves 16 dead, nation in shock
Sydney's Bondi Beach was the scene of a horrific terror attack Sunday night, with two gunmen killing over a dozen people. The youngest victim, 10-year-old Matilda, is being farewelled today. Read the latest.
Trump's 7am Immigration Crackdown Shakes Global Travel
Former US President Donald Trump announces sweeping new immigration rules effective from 7am, targeting visa-free travel and imposing stricter checks. Discover the global impact.
Boy, 15, charged with murder of nine-year-old girl in UK
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after nine-year-old Aria Thorpe was found with a fatal stab wound in Weston-super-Mare. Police are supporting the devastated family and community.
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