Antisemitism envoy responds to concerns new plan pushes ‘inappropriate’ definition

Australia’s special envoy to combat antisemitism, Jillian Segal, has dismissed criticism of the definition of antisemitism used in a plan to combat antisemitism she has recommended the government implement.Albanese says he will... Read more »

Multi-level marketing: Sabrina, Ellen and Chloe joined a common side hustle to make some extra cash. It ‘destroyed’ them

Exclusive: Sabrina wanted to make some extra cash. Chloe* followed other local mums. Ellen* was looking for love. All three took part in in multi-level marketing (MLM) businesses that they say left... Read more »

More government, media criticism of Israel needed

Sovereignty at riskThe US seems to be taking us for mugs over AUKUS, and perhaps we are. The arrangement made by the Morrison government with the Biden administration and the UK government... Read more »

 Antisemitism is one of many evils to eradicate

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size News is welcome that education will be a central element in the aim to reduce antisemitism in Australia (“Unis are getting an antisemitism report... Read more »

After they transformed his career, Blaize Talagi will do whatever it takes to keep Penrith’s revival going

Because of what’s happened since, Penrith five-eighth Blaize Talagi’s first clash with his former club Parramatta already feels like a long time ago. In reality, it was only a month ago when... Read more »

NASA publishes highly-detailed imagery from Parker Solar Probe’s closest-ever approach to the Sun

The US space agency has revealed images taken from the closest-ever distance from the Sun, showing massive plumes of solar material spewing out into space.  They were taken last December, when the... Read more »

Trump’s tariff war with Brazil over ‘witch-hunt’ opens gate for Australian beef

United States President Donald Trump has announced plans to impose a 50 per cent tariff on all imports from Brazil — a nation that is currently its number one supplier of beef.... Read more »

Australia news live: Australian dollar hits nine-month high against USD; Jillian Segal defends antisemitism measures | Australia news

Australian dollar hits nine-month high against USD Patrick Commins The Aussie dollar has reached its strongest against the greenback in nine months, rising about half a penny overnight to just over US65.9... Read more »

Fears for free speech in Jillian Segal’s antisemitism crackdown

PLANS TO TACKLE ANTISEMITISM The government’s special envoy to combat antisemitism Jillian Segal, alongside Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, outlined sweeping plans to tackle antisemitism in Australia... Read more »

Medtech incubators secure nearly $100 million in federal grants

The federal government is backing three medtech incubators with nearly $100 million in grant funding, in the hopes of helping Australia’s next great healthcare innovators bring their products to market. Brandon BioCatalyst,... Read more »