The Albanese government will today reveal which projects get the chop, which survive, and which get extra money. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastLabor MPs are still furious over the motion Peter Dutton moved in question time on Wednesday, where he linked anti-semitism with the release of detainees, including some criminals, after the high court decision which deemed indefinite detention to be unconstitutional.Anthony Albanese accused Dutton of “weaponising anti-semitism” for political reasons by linking the two sparked a furious response from the prime minister.As a leader of the Jewish community and someone who represents a large Jewish community, I’ve always thought it was extremely important to act in the interests of the community.And that means working across the political aisle. It means working with people like Allegra Spender, who represents the largest Jewish community in Australia, and of course with my friend Julian Leeser, who I will always stand with members regardless of what political persuasion they have, in order to act in the interests of the Jewish community. Continue reading…
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Author : Amy Remeikis
Publish date : 2023-11-15 20:48:57
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Australia politics live: infrastructure projects to lose funding in major review after $33bn blowout
