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Caravan hoax fallout deepens as Dutton hits back on claims he ‘stoked fear’
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has rejected an accusation he avoided briefings on the now-debunked caravan terror plot in order to…
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Gaza war was ‘that straw on a big camel’s back’, says Burke challenger
When Ziad Basyouny heard about a protest unfolding at Granville Boys High School in Sydney’s west, he felt compelled to…
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Opportunistic politics, media storm and panic: Art controversy tells an all-too-familiar story
It started with a burst of exuberance in late January two years ago: a move to shake up, modernise and…
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Legal challenge launched to Australia’s paid deportation to Nauru
Efforts to deport a man from Australia to Nauru will be challenged in the High Court, a legal not-for-profit has…
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Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek banned from government devices over security fears
DeepSeek, the Chinese artificial intelligence chatbot that sparked an international frenzy last month, has been banned from federal government computers…
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Calls to prioritise Afghans ‘most at risk’ for humanitarian visas
It was the message Susan Hutchinson had been dreading for months. Her colleague and friend, Mohammed Sorosh, had been arrested…
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Home affairs minister details ‘hard line’ that led to a former Israeli minister’s visa being denied
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke says he denied a former Israeli government minister a visa to come to Australia over…
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Australia deny visa for Israel’s former justice minister Ayelet Shaked
The Israeli government has expressed outrage at Australia’s decision to deny a visa to Israel’s former justice minister, Ayelet Shaked.…
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Mobile phones could be confiscated from immigration detainees under new Home Affairs proposal
Mobile phones could be confiscated from immigration detainees under a federal government response to what it says are an increasing…
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Controversial US commentator Candace Owens refused Australian visa for speaking tour
Right-wing American commentator Candace Owens has been refused entry to Australia for her upcoming speaking tour. Immigration Minister Tony Burke…
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