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Coalition Vows Mandatory Jail Terms for Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes

The Coalition proposes mandatory minimum jail terms for anti-Semitic hate crimes in Australia following recent attacks, including a synagogue firebombing and the attack on a Jewish leader's home, with new offenses and increased penalties to deter future acts of anti-Semitism.

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Australia Considers Tougher Penalties for Displaying Terrorist Group Flags Amidst Rise in Antisemitic Attacks

Proposed Australian laws would impose minimum one-year jail terms for displaying flags of listed terrorist organizations like Hamas or Hezbollah, following a rise in antisemitic attacks and differing responses from the Coalition and Labor governments.

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Marmota's Aurora Tank Gold Project: 73% Increase in Gold Grades

High-precision testing at Marmota Ltd.'s Aurora Tank gold project in South Australia's Gawler Craton increased gold grades by 73%, from 50 g/t to 87 g/t, confirming high-grade potential and boosting confidence for resource estimation and future production. This follows a previous November 2024 annou...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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NSW Psychiatrist Exodus: Government's Plan Sparks Concerns

Facing a mass resignation of nearly one-third of its public psychiatrists, the NSW government plans to increase the roles of counselors and psychologists, despite warnings from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists about potentially disastrous consequences for patient care.

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Sydney Childcare Center Firebombed in Suspected Anti-Semitic Attack

A Sydney childcare center was firebombed early Tuesday, with anti-Semitic graffiti found on the building; police are investigating a possible case of mistaken identity, linking the attack to a nearby synagogue; the Prime Minister called it an "evil hate crime.

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Victorian Hospitals Fail to Document Patient Restraint and Seclusion Properly

A Victorian watchdog found that in 42 percent of reviewed cases involving patient restraint and seclusion, proper facilities and amenities were not documented, and 64 percent had authorization issues, highlighting systemic failures in mental healthcare.

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Australian Billionaires' Wealth Soars, Sparking Calls for Wealth Tax

Oxfam Australia reveals that Australia's 47 billionaires, whose wealth increased by A$28 billion in 2024, enjoy an average hourly income exceeding 1,300 times the national average, prompting calls for a wealth tax to address inequality.

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Perth Heatwave and Cyclone Sean Hit Western Australia

Perth is experiencing near-record overnight temperatures of 29 degrees Celsius, as a severe heatwave affects 50 percent of Western Australia, while Cyclone Sean brings record rainfall to Karratha in the Pilbara region.

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Nine Reporter Settles Sexual Discrimination Lawsuit, Exposing Widespread Workplace Issues

Channel Nine reporter Airlie Walsh confidentially settled a sexual discrimination lawsuit against Nine Entertainment, alleging mistreatment during pregnancy and harassment, leading to a company culture review that revealed widespread bullying and sexual harassment and resulted in several high-profil...

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Gender Equality
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Japan, Australia Affirm Quad Cooperation for Indo-Pacific Stability

Japanese and Australian foreign ministers Takeshi Iwaya and Penny Wong met in Washington on Sunday, agreeing to continue cooperation with the U.S. and India under the Quad grouping to ensure stability in the Indo-Pacific region; a meeting of the four countries' top diplomats is expected on Tuesday.

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Sydney Boarding House Evictions Leave 32 Men Homeless

Thirty-two men in Sydney face eviction from their boarding houses on January 31st due to a development project, leaving them with no alternative accommodation and causing significant distress, prompting a community campaign and legal action.

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Sydney Antisemitic Attacks Prompt Police Investigation and Law Reform Pledge

Six antisemitic attacks in Sydney over two months, including arson and threats, have prompted a police investigation (Strike Force Pearl and Operation Shelter), leading to seven arrests but leaving most offenders at large; NSW Premier pledges stronger hate speech laws.

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