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Mar 2025
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“Globalise the Intifada” explained + Canada mass shooting
“Globalise the Intifada” has been in the spotlight this week after Grace Tame used the contentious phrase at a pro-Palestinian rally. Calls are growing from both sides of politics for Grace to be stripped of her Australian of the Year Award, with the NSW Premier inferring the phr ... Show More
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Aus Olympian fractures neck + The truth about Brenton Tarrant’s appeal
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