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Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Richard Marles.

Australia takes rare step of blaming China for backing cyberattacks

It is the first time Australian agencies have taken the lead in attributing cyberattacks to hacking group APT40 and naming the Ministry of State Security as a sponsor of the operations.

  • by David Crowe

Opinion & Perspectives

The blaring warning for Albanese that Morrison ignored until he lost

The Liberals ignored constant warnings about their failing on climate, women and integrity until heartland seats abandoned them. Labor should not make the same mistake with Gaza.

Angus Livingston
Angus Livingston

Deputy News Director

Will Fatima Payman become the Pauline Hanson of the left? That’s up to her

The now-independent WA senator has chosen performative identity politics over Labor Party solidarity. But her next decision could have even more profound implications for Australian politics.

Peter Hartcher
Peter Hartcher

Political and international editor

Payman saga shows Labor can’t have its caucus, and eat it too

Fatima Payman has given up her chance to challenge the way Labor Party democracy currently works, and that’s a pity.

Sean Kelly
Sean Kelly

Columnist

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announcing the appointing of Jill Segal, centre, as Australia’s first envoy on antisemitism.

Albanese shocked by ignorance of antisemitism

The prime minister has appointed eminent lawyer and businesswoman Jillian Segal as Australia’s first envoy to combat discrimination towards Jews.

  • by Paul Sakkal
Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Richard Marles.

Australia takes rare step of blaming China for backing cyberattacks

It is the first time Australian agencies have taken the lead in attributing cyberattacks to hacking group APT40 and naming the Ministry of State Security as a sponsor of the operations.

  • by David Crowe

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