Australian PM booed at memorial event for Bondi beach shooting attack victims
Nation marks day of reflection to honour 15 killed and dozens wounded in Sydney by two gunmen on December 14th
Anthony Albanese
Australia plans gun buyback scheme after Bondi massacre
Scheme would be similar to gun reforms introduced after a gun massacre in 1996 in Tasmania
Australia announces tougher hate speech laws in wake of Bondi terror attack
Police conduct further searches in the aftermath of the gun attack on a Jewish celebration
Footage shows older couple confronting and tackling Bondi gunman before they were killed
Video shows the moment Boris Gurman tackled Sajid Akram and wrestled a gun from him
Bondi Beach shooting: Australia vows stricter gun laws after 15 killed
Gunman wounded during attack on Jewish celebration ‘is likely to survive’ his injuries with second killed at scene
‘It was dead people everywhere’: Inside Australia’s Hanukkah massacre
Videos show father and son opening fire on Bondi Beach in attack that left 15 dead and 40 wounded
Social media ban for children aged under 16 begins in Australia
Prime minister Anthony Albanese says implementation will be difficult as teens post farewell messages
Australian teenagers ask high court to block incoming social-media ban
Digital-freedom group takes legal action as world-first law set to take effect for children under 16
Australia’s social media ban for teens praised at UN event
Governments and tech firms closely watching effort to block use of social media by those younger than 16
Australia blames Iran for two anti-Semitic attacks, expels its envoy
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Al Jazeera rejects claims journalist killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza led Hamas cell
Journalist Anas Al Sharif had posted on X minutes before his death
Indigenous leaders in ‘deepest pain imaginable’ as Australian court dismisses climate case
Case argued the government breached its duty of care to protect the Torres Strait Islands from climate change
Australia synagogue fire: PM condemns ‘shocking acts’ after suspicious blaze at building with 20 people inside
Police say man poured flammable liquid on front door of building and set it on fire
‘It’s nuclear meltdown’: Re-elected Australian leader Albanese powers ahead as opposition tears itself apart
He faces criticism on climate policy and pension tax, but wins support for condemning Israel’s war in Gaza
Albanese eyes up cabinet picks after Australian election victory
The Labor prime minister has a packed bench of colleagues for his cabinet, but some will be disappointed
Irish in Australia on why returning home is not an option: ‘It’s lifestyle, it’s opportunity’
Irish expats unimpressed by Government ‘rhetoric’ attempting to lure them home
Irish-born MP among the victims of Australia’s surprising election
Anthony Albanese’s party returned to power as opposition leader and his Dublin-born successor lose their seats
Australia election results: Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party secures majority in federal vote
Opposition leader Peter Dutton concedes defeat, accepting ‘full responsibility’ for unconvincing election campaign
Australia’s almost sure-footed Labor PM polling ahead of Liberal rival as election looms
Saturday’s election has been redirected by fallout from 10% tariffs imposed by Trump on Australia
Australia’s China ties in focus as election rivals hunt for votes
Donald Trump’s hard line on Beijing forces Canberra into uncomfortable balancing act
Australia warns thousands to move to safety as tropical Cyclone Alfred nears
Massive storm due to make landfall early on Saturday near Brisbane
Australian senator heckles King Charles in Canberra
Outburst from elected representative takes place as Charles makes first visit to Australia as King
Australia proposes legal minimum age for children to access social media
Restriction to apply between 14 and 16 with age verification technology trial to begin soon, says PM
Australia’s ‘quiet diplomacy’ helped secure Julian Assange’s release
Strengthened ties with US and UK helped Anthony Albanese’s government make case for WikiLeaks founder
Australian police shoot dead ‘radicalised’ teenager after he stabbed man
Man (30s) left in ‘serious but stable condition’
St Patrick’s day is more important for the rest of the world than it is for Ireland
Are the St Patrick’s Day celebrations still relevant - or if we should be wary of projecting a narrow view of Irishness?
Australian government renews Meta fight over news content
Facebook and Instagram owner has said it would no longer pay local media for their material following a recent €120m deal
‘Reconciliation is dead’: Indigenous Australians vow silence after referendum fails
More than 60 per cent of Australians voted No in referendum
Australia rejects Voice referendum to recognise indigenous people in constitution
Saturday’s voice to parliament vote failed, with the defeat clear shortly after polls closed
Journalist detained in China for three years returns to Australia
Cheng Lei’s return comes in advance of prime minister Anthony Albanese’s trip to Beijing this year
Delegation of Australian politicians to pressure US to end pursuit of Julian Assange
Assange has been detained in Britain’s Belmarsh Prison for the last four years amid US extradition efforts
Australia sets date for referendum on First Nations people
Australians to vote on whether to recognise the country’s First Nations people in the constitution for the first time through a body called the Voice to Parliament
Australia performs diplomatic tightrope act between China and US
Sydney Letter: Prime minister Anthony Albanese and foreign minister Penny Wong are proving to be skilled pragmatists as Australia pursues a warmer relationship with China while cosying up to the US
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