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Members of the National Socialist Network are arrested as they hold a counter-protest on Australia Day in Adelaide.

Australian neo-Nazis suspended from X

White supremacists Thomas Sewell and Blair Cottrell had their accounts suspended on Tuesday, two days after this masthead reported neo-nazism was thriving on the platform.

  • Paul Sakkal

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Randwick council cleaners remove antisemitic graffiti from a car on Sunday after a spate of attacks on houses and vehicles in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.

Antisemitism stoush to dominate parliament as government blacklists white supremacist channel

The government has slapped first-of-their-kind counter-terrorism sanctions on the Terrorgram online network as part of a crackdown on antisemitism.

  • Matthew Knott and Sally Rawsthorne
Sixteen members of the National Socialist Network were arrested in Adelaide when they marched on Australia Day.

Musk’s X enables Australia’s neo-Nazis, warn Coalition and online watchdog

White supremacists and leaders of Australia’s National Socialist Network (NSN) were previously banned or censored on X before returning in the past year or so. 

  • Paul Sakkal
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese pictured last week.

Albanese says antisemitic ‘cowards’ will be ‘hunted down, locked up’

Israel’s foreign minister said antisemitism was “spreading in Australia almost unchecked” and he expected more action to stop attacks on the Jewish community.

  • Matthew Knott
Premier Chris Minns and Police Commissioner Karen Webb speak on Thursday.

Premier’s leadership is strong, but he will need to find another gear to reassure Jewish community

Premier Chris Minns and NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb says covert investigations were crucial in the latest escalation of antisemitism attacks.

  • Alexandra Smith
Police executed a search warrant on a property located on Derriwong Road, Dural.

What did police uncover in Sydney’s north-west?

We explain what the alarming discovery of explosives in a caravan, and the fallout, means for Sydney.

  • Max Maddison
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Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.

Muslim, Jewish leaders call for peace as Dutton writes to PM on anti-Jewish hate

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said fringe elements, whether in the Muslim community or white supremacists, would face the full force of the law.

  • Paul Sakkal and David Crowe
AQIM (Al-Qaeda in the Lands of the Islamic Maghreb)  fighters in a propaganda video, somewhere in the Sahara Desert in 2017.

How Islamic State radicalises people today

The group that wants to force Muslims to adhere strictly to the faith’s earliest teachings has a very modern strategy to boost its global reach.

  • Alissa J. Rubin
Military personnel walk down Bourbon Street on Thursday in New Orleans.

The New Orleans attacker’s secret radicalisation

Recordings and interviews detail Shamsud-Din Jabbar’s growing discontent with US society and his increasing isolation even within his local Muslim community.

  • Edgar Sandoval, Eduardo Medina, Adam Goldman and Rukmini Callimachi
Edward Pettifer.

Royal nanny’s stepson named as New Orleans attack victim

The Prince of Wales said he was “shocked and saddened” to learn of the death of his former nanny’s stepson in the New Orleans terror attack.

  • Victoria Ward, Patrick Sawer and Susie Coen

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