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Star Entertainment Ignored Warnings on Criminal Junket Operator

Star Entertainment's directors and executives remained aware of Suncity's alleged criminal activities in 2019, yet continued their business relationship despite internal and external warnings, potentially jeopardizing their casino licenses.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Australian Hospital Workers Fired for Threatening Israeli Patients

Two Australian hospital employees were fired for threatening to kill Israeli patients in a video recorded during their shift; the incident sparked outrage, investigations, and raised concerns about rising antisemitism in Australia.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Harrison.ai Secures $112 Million in Series C Funding

Australian medical AI startup Harrison.ai secured $112 million in Series C funding, co-led by Horizons Ventures and Aware Super, bringing its total funding to over $240 million; the funds will be used to expand into the U.S. and enhance product offerings.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Australian Healthcare Workers Face Investigation for Antisemitic Threats

Two Australian healthcare workers at Bankstown Hospital were suspended and referred to police after a video showed them threatening an Israeli man on Chatroulette with antisemitic remarks and gestures, prompting a government condemnation and a new hate crimes bill.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Australia's Declining Wellbeing: Wealth Inequality and Policy Recommendations

A Monash University report reveals a concerning decline in the wealth of Australia's bottom 40% by almost a third since 2004, alongside worsening inequalities across various sectors, and suggests significant policy changes are needed to improve the country's overall wellbeing.

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No Poverty
dailymail.co.uk
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Greens Propose Cannabis Legalization to Combat Australia's Cost of Living Crisis

Australia's Greens party pushes for cannabis legalization to ease the cost of living, citing billions in potential tax revenue and reduced law enforcement costs; the proposal includes a national agency to regulate the industry, despite a previous parliamentary defeat.

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Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
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Australia's Dependence on US Exposed by Trump's Tariffs

Australia faces potential economic harm from US tariffs despite investing $800 million in US submarine construction through the AUKUS pact; this highlights Australia's reliance on the US and the current political system's limited ability to navigate a rapidly changing global landscape.

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smh.com.au
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Australian Universities Urged to Adopt IHRA Antisemitism Definition

An Australian parliamentary committee recommends universities adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance's definition of antisemitism and suggests legislative changes to facilitate disciplinary action against those engaging in racial vilification, following reported antisemitic incidents...

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smh.com.au
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Perth Murder: Love Triangle Leads to Fatal Assault

A love triangle involving a 16-year-old girl and two teenage boys escalated into a series of violent events, culminating in the murder of 15-year-old Cassius Turvey in Middle Swan, Perth, on October 13, allegedly by Jack Brearley, Aleesha Gilmore, Brodie Palmer, and Mitchell Forth, after a mistaken ...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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Australian Nurses Face Charges After Anti-Semitic Remarks

Two nurses from Sydney's Bankstown Hospital were filmed making anti-Semitic remarks online, stating they would refuse to treat Jewish patients; their family claims they were provoked, while the health minister vowed to fire them if found guilty.

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abcnews.go.com
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Australian Nurses Suspended for Antisemitic Threats

Two Australian nurses were suspended after a video surfaced online showing them making antisemitic threats against Israeli patients, prompting investigations into potential hate speech violations and broader concerns about rising antisemitism in the country.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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AFL's Proposed Gambling Fee Hike Faces Legal Challenge

The Australian Football League (AFL) is facing a potential legal challenge from bookmakers over its proposal to significantly increase fees charged for offering bets on its matches, raising concerns about anti-competitive practices and the impact on smaller businesses.

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Responsible Consumption and Production

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