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Nov 7, 2024 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Anne Barrowclough |Joe Kelly |Adam Creighton |Caroline Overington
Welcome to The Australian's rolling coverage of the US election after Donald Trump's resounding win. Highlights'We lost this battle but accept the country's choice': Biden addresses the nationJoe Biden has told Americans he accepts Donald Trump’s victory and vowed a peaceful transfer of power, as he acknowledged Democrat supporters’ pain. Addressing the nation from the Rose Garden at the White House, the US President said: “I know for some people, it’s a time for victory, to state the obvious.
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Apr 19, 2024 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Reuel Marc Gerecht |Ray Takeyh |Cameron Stewart |Anne Barrowclough
It’s increasingly clear that the Middle East crisis isn’t de-escalating as global financial markets hoped at the start of the week after Iran’s well-telegraphed drone and missile attack on Israel last Saturday caused minimal damage and US President Joe Biden urged Israel to “take the win.” Reports of Israeli missile attacks on targets in western Iran caused significant risk aversion in stocks and currency markets in Asia-Pacific trading on Friday as investors rushed to buy crude oil futures...
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Mar 17, 2024 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Adelaide Lang |Natasha Robinson |Sarah Ison |Anne Barrowclough
Embattled airline Qantas is facing a multimillion-dollar compensation bill after it was found guilty of illegally firing 1700 workers during the Covid pandemic. The Federal Court ruled in 2021 that the airline had acted unlawfully when it sacked the ground services employees of 11 airports in 2020 and outsourced their roles to contractors.
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Dec 5, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Paul Kelly |Anne Barrowclough |Eleanor Campbell
Australia’s former ambassador to Israel has called on federal authorities to step in to curb a rise in anti-Semitism. Liberal Senator Dave Sharma said it was a “threatening time” for Jewish Australians, citing reports of a schoolgirl being attacked yesterday for wearing a Jewish school uniform, one week after protesters confronted family members and loved ones of Israeli hostages in a hotel in Melbourne.
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Dec 5, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Dov Lieber |Margherita Stancati |Ben Packham |Anne Barrowclough
Welcome to The Australian's rolling coverage of Israel's conflict with Hamas. Live UpdatesThere are no entries on this page. By posting a comment you are accepting our commenting guidelines and acknowledge that your use of the site is subject to our site's terms and conditions. If you believe a comment has been rejected in error, email [email protected] and we'll investigate.
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Dec 4, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Madeleine Achenza |Jacquelin Magnay |Greg Sheridan |Anne Barrowclough
Israel has warned its citizens against travelling to Australia and dozens of other countries over fears they could face anti-Semitism. The Israeli National Security Council (NSC) raised its travel warning levels over increased anti-Semitic incidents and attempted attacks against Jews and Israelis around the world.
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Nov 26, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Ellen Ransley |Yoni Bashan |Anne Barrowclough |Richard Spencer
President Biden believes there is a good chance that the ceasefire in Gaza will be extended – even Israel’s Prime Pinister, Binyamin Netanyahu, has acknowledged the likelihood of that. The four-day truce is due to end on Tuesday morning local time. But its terms included the possibility of an extension to up to ten days in all. During any such extension, ten Israeli hostages and 30 Palestinian prisoners would be released every day.
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Nov 25, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Stephen Kalin |Sarah Ison |Yoni Bashan |Anne Barrowclough
Police clash with Israel supporter at pro-Palestine rallyVideo paused due to user inactivityContinue watching? Hundreds of people will descend on the nation’s major capital cities calling for a ceasefire to the “criminal siege” in the Gaza Strip, as pro-Palestine and Israel demonstrations reach a fever pitch.
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Nov 21, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Geoff Chambers |Anne Barrowclough |Jacquelin Magnay |Courtney Gould
‘Strong bipartisanship’: PM and Dutton to visit Holocaust museumVideo paused due to user inactivityContinue watching? Peter Dutton has condemned a planned Victorian school strike to protest Israel’s attacks in Gaza as he declined to support a ceasefire in the conflict with Hamas. The Opposition Leader said he “completely and utterly” disagreed with students who planned to walk out at lunchtime on Thursday to join a protest in Melbourne’s CBD.
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Oct 23, 2023 | 
theaustralian.com.au | Anne Barrowclough |Adel Zaanoun |Didier Lauras |Jacquelin Magnay
A security camera high in the corner of a living room caught the father and his panicked young sons running from their bedrooms, still in their underwear, towards their backyard safe room. In the yard, another camera catches the grenade tossed into the sanctuary and the father’s collapse as the stunned, bloodied boys emerge to find armed Hamas militants in their home. In the kitchen, the younger boy cries for his father and mother.
