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TAYLOR: We've heard that the younger of the two gunmen, the son who's still in a coma in hospital, Naveed Akram is his name. He was investigated in 2019 for links with ISIS or Islamic State. A lot of people are asking why was he not considered a threat or being monitored, given his history with ISIS?
Anthony Albanese condemns the Bondi beach terror attack as an "act of evil antisemitism" targeting Australia's Jewish community, declaring the nation will never submit to "division, violence or hatred".
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is under intense scrutiny for his handling of antisemitic incidents prior to the Bondi Beach massacre.
The Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, is here this morning. Very good morning to you.ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Thanks very much, Hamish, and
DAVID SPEERS, HOST: The Prime Minister is with me now. Anthony Albanese, from the honeymoon to the Insiders studio. Congratulations, firstly, on your wedding.
SYDNEY, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The deadly attack on a Jewish festival at a famed Australian beach has deepened diplomatic tensions between Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Israeli counterpart, as domestic pressure mounted for his government to respond to antisemitism.
Donations for a Sydney man who wrestled a gun from one of the alleged attackers during a mass shooting at Bondi Beach have surged past A$1.1 million ($744,000), as he recovers in hospital after surgery for bullet wounds.
The prime minister touted eight consecutive quarters of real wage growth, but ABS data shows negative growth in the September quarter.