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Extremists could lose Australian citizenship under Morrison proposal

Extremists could lose Australian citizenship under Morrison proposal

Proposed laws include "temporary exclusion orders" of up to two years for foreign fighters returning from conflict zones.

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As bad as a Muslim hate preacher: Ex Border Force boss wants Gavin McInnes banned from Australia
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As bad as a Muslim hate preacher: Ex Border Force boss wants Gavin McInnes banned from Australia

Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes has a record of making inflammatory remarks about Muslims, members of the LGBT community and feminists.

  • by Matthew Knott
Proud Boys called 'extremists' by FBI, leader plans Australia visit

Proud Boys called 'extremists' by FBI, leader plans Australia visit

The male-chauvinist group Proud Boys have been described by US federal authorities as an "extremist group with ties to white nationalism".

  • by Eli Rosenberg
More than 50 killed by suicide bombing at Kabul wedding hall
Islamic State

More than 50 killed by suicide bombing at Kabul wedding hall

The blast targeted a gathering of Sunni Muslims commemorating the anniversary of the prophet Muhammad's birth.

  • by Hamid Shalizi & Abdul Qadir Sediqi
'Coffee nourishment to the soul': Sisto Malaspina’s last-known interview
Terrorism

'Coffee nourishment to the soul': Sisto Malaspina’s last-known interview

Sisto Malaspina’s legacy for Melbourne’s cafe culture has been immortalised in his own words, captured in an interview just a fortnight before his tragic death.

  • by Ben Millar
Feted as hero after life of crime, Trolley Man just wanted to do something right
Terrorism

Feted as hero after life of crime, Trolley Man just wanted to do something right

Melbourne's 'homeless hero' has one regret: that his grandmother didn't live to see him commit selfless act.

  • by Jewel Topsfield
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'Unacceptable': Peter Dutton demands more co–operation from Muslim leaders on terrorism
Peter Dutton

'Unacceptable': Peter Dutton demands more co–operation from Muslim leaders on terrorism

Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has thrown down the gauntlet at the Muslim community to work more closely with police to prevent terrorist attacks.

  • by Michael Koziol
Thousands mourn the cleric known as the 'father of the Taliban'
Pakistan

Thousands mourn the cleric known as the 'father of the Taliban'

Maulana Samiul Haq was killed in a knife attack on Friday.

Pakistan Islamists block roads to protest acquittal of Christian
Pakistan

Pakistan Islamists block roads to protest acquittal of Christian

Asia Bibi was accused of making derogatory remarks about Islam after neighbours objected to her drinking water from their glass because she was not Muslim.

  • by Syed Raza Hassan
Russia opens terrorism investigation after teenager blows himself up
Terrorism

Russia opens terrorism investigation after teenager blows himself up

The 17-year-old boy walked into the lobby of the Federal Security Service and let off a bomb in the northern city of Arkhangelsk.

  • by Andrew Osborn & Maria Kiselyova
Syrian jihadists signal last-minute acceptance of Idlib deal
Syria

Syrian jihadists signal last-minute acceptance of Idlib deal

The deal sets up a demilitarised zone running 15-20 km  deep into rebel territory that must be evacuated of all heavy weapons and all jihadist groups.

  • by Angus McDowall