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Condemn Israel’s leaders but not its people

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The bake stall standby gets a layer of cookie dough at the bottom.

A sweet surprise and a perfect pie: The 20+ most popular recipes of April

Move over savoury dishes, sweet bakes really took the cake in April. Also popular: your new go-to midweek chicken winners and a very special fish pie.

Uncle Len Waters is a Kamilaroi elder in Tamworth, New South Wales, who has been performing Welcomes for decades.

Peter Dutton’s Welcome to Country claim comes from a common misconception about the ancient ceremony

Antagonism towards the tradition has been bubbling for months, but an argument the opposition leader recently made on the national stage is steeped in a fundamental misunderstanding.

  • Bronte Gossling
Dutton speaks to the media in Nelson Bay, NSW, on Monday.

Dutton says veterans don’t want Welcome to Country on Anzac Day. RSL branches say otherwise

The opposition leader hardened his stance against the ceremonies while his agenda on immigration and road taxes was confused by a series of conflicting statements.

  • Natassia Chrysanthos, Olivia Ireland and Mike Foley
Aunty Joy Murphy giving a Welcome to Country at Marvel Stadium in 2023.

Storm chairman ‘greatly upset’ by Welcome to Country ‘miscommunication’

Melbourne Storm have taken responsibility for what they say was an internal miscommunication that meant the Welcome to Country for their Anzac Day clash at AAMI Park was cancelled.

  • Sam McClure and Lachlan Abbott

This minority are that way for good reason

Age readers respond to the disruptions to the Anzac Day services.

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The Bain of our existence

And the soft shell of southerners.

Neo-Nazis marching through Melbourne in 2023.

Neo-Nazis quietly forming a political party to try to get around the law

The far-right agitators who disrupted Anzac Day want to form a political party as part of a plan to exploit legal loopholes and take on the next federal election.

  • Sherryn Groch
Kevin Rudd AC Twitter / X @AmboRudd It was an honour to deliver my reflections on ANZAC Day at the National Cathedral in Washington DC today. Lest we forget.

Kevin Rudd warns against showing weakness on Ukraine

In a Washington Anzac Day speech, Australia’s ambassador to the US says one of the messages from the Anzac story is that defending freedom takes human, physical and individual courage.

  • Michael Koziol
Jacob Hersant was interviewed by police and will be charged at a later date.

Neo-Nazis’ Anzac Day taunts unlikely to breach hate-speech law, experts say

National outrage over white supremacists’ booing at Melbourne’s Shrine of Remembrance has sparked debate about whether Victoria’s beefed-up anti-vilification legislation could be used to punish the agitators.

  • Rachel Eddie, Brittany Busch, Sherryn Groch and Lachlan Abbott

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