Police are investigating the use of anti-Semitic slogans by a group of people celebrating the downfall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad on the streets of Sydney. Meanwhile Jewish leaders have lashed out at the act.
While some pubs floated the idea of banning Australia Day festivities next year, local clubs are wholeheartedly embracing it in a bid to bring the community together.
The licensee of the iconic 196-year-old pub said they will be celebrating Australia Day “come rain or shine” and he is urging others to do the same.
An Aussie publican has led a chorus of criticism over the banning of Australia Day in pubs under the umbrella of an Asian-owned company. Here’s what they said.
The decision by Australia’s second-largest pub group to ban Australia Day celebrations in 2025 has ignited a wave of public outrage, with thousands calling for boycotts of the affected venues.
Disturbing new statistics have secured Victoria’s reputation as the worst state for Jews in Australia, with some families creating an “exit strategy” if hatred continues to grow.
Jewish Australians say a new ‘norm’ of anti-Semitism is rising across the nation, with abuse and assaults skyrocketing since the October 7 Hamas attack last year.
Comedy writer Lotte Beckett gave a talk at the Addi Road Writers’ Festival on Saturday. Also on the line-up were pro-Palestinian activists Jazz Money and Sara M Saleh.
Brintha Sukumaran, 40, says her brother Myuran became the pin-up boy for drugs in Indonesia and Australia but has hailed government talks to repatriate the five remaining Bali Nine by Christmas.
Tattooist Nawar Alrasam says he offered signatures of Hassan Nasrallah to his Lebanese friends who repeatedly asked for it at his Liverpool parlour.
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