Burke targets ‘angry’ Dutton in pre-election citizenship blitz
Tony Burke has invoked his pre-election citizenship blitz, declaring Peter Dutton is ‘getting angry about people making a pledge of commitment to Australia’.
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Mayors, Coalition blast ‘vote buying’ in citizenship ceremonies
Tony Burke has been accused of concocting a citizenship backlog by western Sydney mayors and the Coalition, who claim Labor has engineered an industrial-scale ‘vote-buying citizenship tactic’.
Row over details of stronger hate laws
The NSW government has accused the state Liberals of ‘teaming up’ with the Greens to weaken its hate-speech reforms, but the opposition has hit back, saying Labor rejected its raft of stronger measures.
Struggle to reach homes target
The NSW government has announced the rollout of a second phase of its housing and planning reforms, spruiking its new ‘low and mid-rise’ policy it hopes will deliver more than 100,000 homes.
Doctor’s warning on hate ignored
Weeks after the Hamas massacre, psychiatrist Jackie Rakov sent the government a dossier detailing pro-Hamas sentiment among fellow doctors – and heard nothing back.
Hizb ut-Tahrir activist linked to federally funded Muslim group
A leading mainstream Muslim organisation enlisted a prominent Hizb ut-Tahrir activist for five years as a speaker and youth workshop host while it received hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal grants.
‘Manufactured outrage’: extreme defence of indefensible nurses
Mainstream Muslim bodies and extremist group Hizb ut-Tahrir join forces to support two nurses who claimed they would kill Israeli patients, saying the workers are victims of ‘weaponised anti-Semitism’ and ‘manufactured outrage’.
Council mulls divisive ‘BDS lite’ plan
One of Australia’s most wealthy and influential councils is poised to implement a ‘politically, not legally’ motivated ‘BDS lite’ policy in what Jewish leaders say is a divisive singling out of Israel.
Police raid home of ‘kill Israelis’ nurse Ahmad Nadir
Investigators have raided the home of Bankstown Hospital nurse Ahmad ‘Rashad’ Nadir, executing search warrants as they weigh up charges over the video in which he and a fellow nurse bragged about killing Israeli patients.
Nationwide ban for ‘kill Israeli’ nurses who have declined to be interviewed by police
Authorities have banned two nurses who vowed to ‘kill’ Israeli patients from practising again in Australia’s healthcare system as police continued their criminal probe amid a ‘full analysis’ of hospital patient records.
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