Penny Wong
Five months after being injured in the West Bank, Ranem is still waiting for answers
Australian citizen Ranem Abu Izneid says she feels her government should have done more to support her.
- Angus Delaney
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Dutton says he shouldn’t have called Albanese ‘limp-wristed’
After criticism from Penny Wong, a Dutton spokesperson said: “It was a phrase that shouldn’t have been used, and no offence was intended from Mr Dutton.”
- Matthew Knott
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- China relations
$200k to betray a neighbour: The Hong Kong letters pursuing dissidents in Australia
The office of Foreign Minister Penny Wong has raised concerns with Chinese authorities after letters appeared on Australian doorsteps offering large sums of money for information about dissidents.
- Cassandra Morgan and Eryk Bagshaw
Albanese is using public school students as an election tool
The PM’s decision to fund NSW public schools to the tune of $4.8b is a cynical political ploy, writes Kevin Farrell.
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- Foreign relations
Israel urges Dutton to recognise West Jerusalem as nation’s capital
Most countries do not officially recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital even though it is the site of the Israeli parliament.
- Matthew Knott
Labor’s strength lies in the quality of its cabinet
The shadow cabinet has nowhere near the same amount of talent, writes Robert McAulay.
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- China relations
As Wong and Dutton exchange fire, the Chinese flotilla laps Australia
The foreign minister accused the Coalition of seeking political advantage from ships’ exercises in the Tasman with inflammatory rhetoric on China.
- Matthew Knott
V’landys sullies NRL’s reputation by associating with Trump
The NRL is appearing to endorse an extreme and divisive political figure, a reader in Washington writes.
"Reckless political games": Penny Wong's accusation against Peter Dutton
The Foreign Minister says the Coalition is "beating the drums of war" by attacking the government over its handling of the Chinese navy's live fire exercises in the Tasman Sea.
Rowdy hearing shut down as Wong says opposition weaponising antisemitism
Wong’s comments echoed those of her colleague, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus, who earlier this month described as “grotesque” the political debate on antisemitism.
- Paul Sakkal and Olivia Ireland
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