Australia, Albanese and Bondi Beach
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Political spats brewing since the tragedy last month have overshadowed a national day of mourning.
Anthony Albanese has made his first remarks since parliament passed landmark changes to hate crimes and gun laws.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has dismissed concerns of prominent Jewish Australians and appointed a controversial former High Court justice to lead a Royal Commission into antisemitism.
Anthony Albanese says he hopes to be remembered for “anti-racism” and has urged future biographers to track this through “my political engagement from the time I was a student”, despite overseeing the sharpest rise in reports of antisemitism following the October 7 terror attacks in Israel and the subsequent war in the Gaza Strip.
Anthony Albanese is on the verge of a deal with the Coalition to ban hate groups and deport extremists, including neo-Nazi organisations and Islamist organisation Hizb ut-Tahrir.
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a wide-ranging national inquiry into antisemitism, weeks after two gunmen opened fire on a Jewish holiday event at Bondi Beach, killing 15 people.
Anthony Albanese has confirmed Kevin Rudd will conclude his posting as Australia’s ambassador to the United States on March 31, 2026, bringing to an end what the prime minister described as a tireless and highly consequential period for Australia’s international standing.
Anthony Albanese accidentally confirmed that Queen Mary and King Frederick will visit Australia sometime in 2026.