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International Condemnation of Israel's Gaza War Strategy

A joint statement by Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong and 20+ counterparts condemns Israel's Gaza war conduct, criticizing its disproportionate response, flawed aid system, and lack of post-conflict planning, reflecting growing international concern.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
smh.com.au
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Afghan Refugee Resettlement: One Success Amidst a Larger Crisis

After a decade-long wait in Indonesia, Afghan refugee Bibi Rahimi was resettled in Australia, highlighting the success of individual cases while thousands of other refugees in Indonesia, barred from working and facing dire conditions, demonstrated outside the Australian embassy in Jakarta requesting...

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No Poverty
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Australia Lifts US Beef Import Restrictions Amid Trade Tensions

Australia will lift restrictions on US beef imports starting July 28th, a decision the government says is based on science and strengthens biosecurity, despite coinciding with US tariff threats and past statements against changing biosecurity rules.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Former School Captain Charged with \$2 Million Betting Scam

Former Ashfield Boys High School captain Chao Wang, known as Charlie Lotzke, was arrested in June after allegedly defrauding 13 friends and associates of \$2,092,075 through his fake online betting platform, Lotzkebets, using forged documents and threats; he is facing multiple fraud charges and was ...

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Reduced Inequality
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Sydney Gang War: Alameddine Network Fractures, Sparking Violent Conflict

A violent gang war has erupted in Sydney following the defection of a senior member from the Alameddine crime network six months ago, leading to multiple shooting attempts, including three targeting Samimjan Azari, and the new network's expansion into the illicit tobacco market.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Australia Lifts US Beef Import Restrictions

Australia lifted biosecurity restrictions on US beef imports after a risk assessment, following criticism from President Trump and despite minimal expected market impact in Australia due to strong local preference for Australian beef; exports to the US, however, remain significant.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
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RBA Governor Rejects Surprise Unemployment Claim, Casts Doubt on August Rate Cut

Australia's unemployment rate unexpectedly climbed to 4.3 percent in June, defying market expectations of an immediate interest rate cut, but aligning with the Reserve Bank of Australia's May forecast, prompting Governor Michele Bullock to emphasize a measured approach to future rate adjustments.

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Australia Lifts US Beef Import Ban, Seeking Tariff Relief

Australia lifted its ban on US beef imports following a biosecurity review, resolving a trade dispute that led to US tariffs on Australian products; the decision enables the import of US processed beef while maintaining stringent biosecurity measures.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Australia Faces Generational Economic Damage from US Trade Wars

Australia's trade minister warns of severe, long-term economic damage from persistent global trade wars, particularly from US protectionist policies, impacting consumers and businesses for generations, as the US prioritizes domestic manufacturing and challenges open trade.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Australia Lifts 20-Year Ban on US Beef Imports

Australia has lifted its 20-year ban on US beef imports, citing improved US biosecurity measures following a review, despite opposition claims suggesting the decision was politically motivated to appease the Trump administration; the US is Australia's biggest beef export market, worth A$14bn last ye...

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Zero Hunger
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NSW Court Overturns Approval of Largest Coalmine Expansion

The NSW Court of Appeal overturned the approval of MACH Energy's Mount Pleasant coalmine expansion, ruling that the planning commission failed to consider all associated greenhouse gas emissions, including those from burning coal overseas; this decision could have wider implications for future fossi...

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Climate Action
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RBA Holds Interest Rates Amid Inflation Concerns

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) unexpectedly held its cash rate at 3.85% on July 8th, citing concerns that inflation is not falling as quickly as predicted, despite a current rate of 2.4%, and a desire to avoid high job losses, opting instead for a reduction in work hours across the population.

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