#bbc.com. Israeli president Isaac Herzog lays wreath at Bondi at start of controversial visit. Senior Jewish leaders have welcomed Isaac Herzog but pro-Palestinian groups say he should not have been invited.
#Feb.09.2026
#theguardian.com. Isaac Herzog meets survivors of Bondi terror attack, saying ‘when one Jew is hurt, all Jews feel their pain’. Israeli president will meet prime minister Anthony Albanese and travel to Canberra and Melbourne as pro-Palestine supporters stage protests
#Feb.09.2026
#theguardian.com. Angus Taylor supporters expect him to challenge Sussan Ley for Liberal leadership within days. Leadership challenge by conservative MP is a matter of when, not if, they say
#Feb.09.2026
#theguardian.com. Christchurch gunman seeks to appeal convictions and withdraw guilty plea. Australian white supremacist tells NZ court he was suffering from ‘nervous exhaustion’ when he entered his guilty plea in March 2020
#Feb.09.2026
#theguardian.com. ABC to air Four Corners episode on Bondi terror attack despite preemptive criticism by Asio. Intelligence agency takes unusual step of publicly releasing statement and says it will ‘reserve our right to take further action’ if the ABC makes false claims
#Feb.09.2026
#theguardian.com. Jon Kudelka, much-loved Australian political cartoonist, dies aged 53. Award-winning Tasmanian artist’s work was published by the Australian, the Saturday Paper and the Hobart Mercury
#Feb.09.2026
#theguardian.com. Australia in danger of becoming an ‘artless country’ as enrolments in creative courses collapse. Research suggests surging costs under Morrison government’s job-ready graduate scheme and axing of dozens of subjects largely to blame
#Feb.08.2026
#aljazeera.com. Pro-Palestine groups to protest Israeli president’s visit to Australia. Isaac Herzog to commemorate Bondi Beach mass shooting victims, but activists say he shouldn't escape scrutiny over Gaza.
#Feb.08.2026
#theguardian.com. Liberals say Ley’s concessions to reunite Coalition may have tipped MPs into Taylor’s camp ahead of expected spill. One MP who now considers a spill inevitable says accepting shorter suspensions for rogue Nationals senators was a significant backdown
#Feb.08.2026
#theguardian.com. Australian defence force expands space workforce as new specialist training centre unveiled. Expansion of space operations comes as ADF entering ‘most challenging strategic environment since second world war’, minister says
#Feb.08.2026
#theguardian.com. Queensland moves to ban pro-Palestine slogan ‘from the river to the sea’ under sweeping new hate speech laws. Laws to be introduced this week include up to two years in prison for distributing, displaying or reciting prohibited phrases to harass or offend
#Feb.08.2026
#theguardian.com. Standoff over site of rally against Israeli president as protest group prepares court challenge to NSW police powers. Palestine Action Group march planned from Sydney Town Hall to state parliament in breach of public assembly declaration
#Feb.08.2026
#theguardian.com. ‘Winds that sound like banshees’: residents told to take shelter as Pilbara braces for Tropical Cyclone Mitchell. Wind gusts up to 170km/h could develop as cyclone forecast to make landfall between Exmouth and Onslow on Sunday night
#Feb.08.2026
#bbc.com. Australia's opposition coalition reunites after row over hate-speech laws. The Nationals had split from the Liberal Party citing free speech concerns over laws brought in after the Bondi Beach attack.
#Feb.08.2026
#theguardian.com. NSW police to seize and destroy illegally ‘souped-up’ ebikes under government crackdown. State transport minister says ebikes modified to exceed 25km/h speed limit will ‘end up as a twisted wreck’
#Feb.08.2026
#theguardian.com. Coalition to reunite after Sussan Ley brokers deal with David Littleproud to end second split. Deal will see all former Nationals frontbenchers suspended from shadow ministry until March
#Feb.07.2026
#bbc.com. Julie Inman Grant: The woman tasked with kicking Australian kids off social media. After decades working in the private tech industry, Julia Inman Grant now finds herself on the other side.
#Feb.07.2026
#theguardian.com. Her father’s war grave in Gaza was bulldozed by Israel. Amid the grief and anger, she wants answers. Wilma Spence’s father was an Anzac buried in a part of the Gaza War Cemetery bulldozed by the IDF
#Feb.07.2026
#theguardian.com. GetUp hires David Sharaz for senior role as it takes on ‘democratic threat’ of conservative groups. Progressive organisation will focus on combating far-right groups and pushing for policy wins in the lead-up to the 2028 election
#Feb.07.2026
#theguardian.com. Cyclone Mitchell intensifies as towns in north-west WA brace for winds, flooding. Cyclone was expected to become a category-three system before it hit the Pilbara coast on Sunday
#Feb.07.2026
#theguardian.com. Minns invokes special powers for NSW police to restrict protests during Israeli president’s visit. Thirteen state and federal NSW MPs appeal to police to allow planned march protesting against the visit
#Feb.07.2026
#theguardian.com. US social media personality Sur Ronster fined after swarm of ebike riders converges on Sydney Harbour Bridge. YouTuber Sur Ronster issued with two traffic infringement notices for negligent driving in relation to the bridge ride-out
#Feb.07.2026
#theguardian.com. ‘Take them away, crush them’: Australia faces an ebike surge that some say poses a health emergency. They offer independence, reduce emissions and congestion. But they are also endangering lives
#Feb.07.2026
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