{"id":911929,"date":"2026-10-01T06:44:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T06:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/911929\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T06:44:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T06:44:10","slug":"australia-news-live-chalmers-says-inflation-still-lower-than-expected-after-rise-but-another-rate-hike-on-horizon-crew-members-passengers-intervene-after-midair-pilot-stabbing-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/911929\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia news LIVE: Chalmers says inflation still lower than expected after rise, but another rate hike on horizon; Crew members, passengers intervene after midair pilot stabbing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liberal MP Julian Lesser says new Greens leader David Shoebridge has been \u201cfomenting antisemitism\u201d over the last few years, including for chanting \u201cfrom the river to the sea\u201d and \u201cIntifada\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think most Jewish Australians would regard the conduct of the Greens in the last few years as actually fomenting anti-Semitism, and that includes Mr Shoebridge himself,\u201d Lesser told ABC News\u2019 Afternoon Briefing. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Liberal MP Julian Lesser.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/3b686513035fdffc5d3b2c5cd6b0addd3171417d.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ioInpc\"\/>Liberal MP Julian Lesser.Dylan Coker<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Shoebridge] went to a number of those rallies that encourage people to chant things like \u201cFrom the river to the sea\u201d and \u201cIntifada, Intifada, and made up stories about Australia\u2019s weapons trade with Israel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll of which, you know, again led to declining aspects of social cohesion in this country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf Mr Shoebridge wants to show leadership here, he could start by properly disciplining his colleagues and making sure that they are not going to rallies where people are calling for the murder of Jewish Australians, where they\u2019re not calling for intifada, the sort of thing that we saw at Bondi last December, brought to our streets and propagated here,\u201d Lesser said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liberal MP Julian Lesser says new Greens leader David Shoebridge has been \u201cfomenting antisemitism\u201d over the last few&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":911930,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[64,63,99,164],"class_list":["post-911929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-business","tag-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=911929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/911929\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/911930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=911929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=911929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=911929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}