From abc.net.au
Israel accuses Albanese of dragging feet on anti-Semitism after childcare arson
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Israel's deputy foreign minister asks if the Albanese government is "waiting for someone to die" before taking action on anti-Semitism, following an attack on a childcare centre in Sydney.
#matthewdoran #foreignaffairs #federalgovernment #governmentandpolitics #gaza #auspol
9h ago
From abc.net.au
Former doctor warns of 'cancer cluster' in PFAS-contaminated NSW community
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Members of Wreck Bay Village have given evidence at a federal inquiry into the extent, regulation and management of cancer-linked PFAS chemicals.
#pfas #cancer #poison #Australia #pollution #aboriginal #Environment #destruction #xanthegregory #aboriginalland
23h ago
From abc.net.au
Coalition demands intelligence on foreign support for anti-Semitic crimes
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Opposition Leader Peter Dutton says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese should be more forthright about intelligence that foreign actors may have been behind some of the anti-Semitic crimes committed over the summer.
#Police #jakeevans #terrorism #foreignaffairs #federalgovernment #securityintelligence #governmentandpolitics
6h ago
From abc.net.au
Calls continue to change organic labelling rules in Australia
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Organic certification is not legally required for a product to be described as organic, but a business making organic claims must be able to prove them. Some producers say a national standard would give consumers full transparency.
#Food #laws #farming #agriculture #foodandcooking #organicproduce #jessicaschremmer #localfoodsystems #federalgovernment #organicfertilisers
11h ago
From abc.net.au
One image was all it took for Albanese's defences to come crumbling down
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When a press release is being released on a meeting's outcomes 67 minutes after the meeting started, it's easy to get the picture that the "meaningful legal reform" being called for from people like anti-Semitism envoy Jillian Segal wouldn't be happening — at least not now.
#Race #judaism #brettworthington #federalgovernment #lawcrimeandjustice #antisocialbehaviour #governmentandpolitics
5h ago
From abc.net.au
National cabinet meets on anti-Semitism, will bolster data collection
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese convened the snap meeting on Tuesday morning after an attack on a childcare centre in Sydney.
#tomcrowley #federalgovernment #governmentandpolitics
on Tue, 8AM
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'3,000 veterans dead': This grieving mother has led the fight for all of them
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The governor-general will soon receive the final report of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veterans Suicide. Grieving families are hoping it will lead to lasting change.
#Suicide #veterans #lauratingle #mentalhealth #defenceforces #federalgovernment
on Sep 5