Big Banana graffiti investigated as possible act of hate speech under new laws
Police say they are investigating the vandalism of an iconic New South Wales tourist attraction as an act…
Grace Tame loses all 2026 speaking gigs after protest controversy
Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame has lost all speaking engagements for the rest of the year…
Hate speech laws passed through Queensland Parliament
The phrases “from the river to the sea” and “globalise the intifada” have been outlawed in Queensland when…
Police will not charge Canberra bar owner after seizing posters under new Commonwealth hate laws
Posters seized by police at a Canberra venue last week under recently introduced Commonwealth hate laws will be…
Nationals senator Matt Canavan questions if government and agencies can be trusted on hate speech laws and attacks Sussan Ley
Nationals senator Matt Canavan has delivered the message to Australians that they should not trust governments, as he…
Controversial group Hizb ut-Tahrir says it ‘cannot be banned’ despite proposed laws targeting hate speech
A controversial Islamic group says the government “cannot ban” its ideas despite its members facing the threat of…
Peak Jewish group urges Labor to ‘get rid’ of hate exemption for religious texts
Australia’s peak Jewish body has rebuked the need for a carve-out to new hate speech laws for people…
Tougher hate speech laws used four times before government vowed to rework them
Toughened federal hate speech laws that Labor held up as evidence it had acted on antisemitism have been…