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Labor’s referendum position is completely at odds with its stance on Gaza

The Albanese government’s support of Israel over Palestine’s ongoing occupation stands in stark contrast to its urge for Australia to listen to and support First Nations peoples.

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'They're all out': Newcastle group departs Israel

'An extremely stressful eight days.'

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Reports of Islamophobic incidents in Australia rise – as it happened

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Sounds of a silenced Voice

Just over 60% of Australian voters decisively rejected enshrining an Indigenous Voice to Parliament in the constitution.

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Evacuation flights for Aussies stranded in Israel

Hundreds of Australians desperate to leave Israel amid the escalating conflict are being offered seats on government chartered flights and air force planes.

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Australia cancels flights out of Israel amid fears of violence escalating in region

Cancellation comes as Australian government echoes US call for Israel to operate by the rules of war in its response to Hamas attacks

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton is Australia’s figurehead of fear and fake news, like Trump but without charisma

From geopolitics to the voice the Liberal leader is a political fabulist, dishing up provocations to get voters’ attention and using a deadly crisis to monster foesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast

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Penny Wong warns Australians in Israel who want to leave to take first available flight

Foreign minister says second repatriation flight is due to leave from Tel Aviv to Dubai on Saturday

The Guardian - AU

Flights set to rescue Australians from war-torn Israel

The situation for Australians trapped in Gaza is worsening as hundreds of citizens prepare to board repatriation flights out of Israel.

AAP

Albo to play it by ear on Saturday night

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will have three speeches ready after the Voice referendum on Saturday night — Yes, No, too close to call — and a ‘green coal’ company owned by two ex-Queensland LNP members was given a $5.5 million grant in the dying days of Scott Morrison’s government.

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Cheng Lei: Australia’s foreign minister reveals the promise she made to jailed journalist’s children

The day after Cheng arrived back in Australia after three years’ detention in China, Penny Wong says she had vowed to ‘do everything I could to bring her home’

The Guardian - AU

Emotions run high as Australian mother freed from China

After years of working for Cheng Lei's release from a Chinese prison, the foreign minister has detailed the journalist's emotional return to Australia.

AAP

Australia plans third Israel repatriation flight amid ‘quite large demand’

Penny Wong says decision for Qantas to run initial services rather than military was based on ‘availability’ and speed

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Referendum voting centre in Israel closes as Albanese prepares to launch rescue flights

The AEC says referendum votes cast at Israel’s Australian embassy will be transported and counted after voting services closed this week following Hamas’ deadly attack.

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Referendum voting centre in Israel closes as Albanese launches rescue flights

The Australian Electoral Commission vows that votes cast at Israel’s Australian embassy will be transported and counted.

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Detained Australian journalist released by China

Cheng Lei has returned to Melbourne and been reunited with her family after Chinese authorities released the Australian journalist from detention.

AAP

Australian dead in Israel as rescue flights confirmed

An Australian grandmother has been killed in the terrorist attacks on Israel as the Albanese government prepares to repatriate citizens.

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When Peter Dutton claims Labor isn’t horrified enough about Hamas, it doesn’t help anyone

All of this is bad enough without one side of politics misrepresenting the Australian government’s response, making unreasonable demands and trying to score points

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Qantas to help repatriate Australians from Israel starting Friday

Anthony Albanese has announced at least two new Qantas flights to begin evacuations as the death toll in the region mounts

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Australian woman Galit Carbone killed in Israel in Hamas attack

The Sydney-born 66-year-old is the first Australian victim known to have died amid the conflict

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PM says Dutton playing politics on Israel-Hamas war response – as it happened

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Australia’s leaders condemn ‘abhorrent’ scenes after anti-Jewish chants filmed at Sydney rally

Anthony Albanese says images from the rally were ‘horrific’ and featured ‘slogans which are antisemitic and just appalling’

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Parliament lights up in blue and white to support Israel

Parliament House was illuminated in the colours of the Israeli flag.

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Tensions rise over rallies, vigils for Mideast unrest

Australian communities are being split after the outbreak of conflict in Israel following a surprise attack by Islamist militants.

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Australian man tells of ‘bullets flying’ while fleeing Israeli music festival where 260 killed

Daniel Moritz says people attending Supernova music festival were ‘totally unaware and unprotected’ in Hamas attack

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