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Australia news live: Australia joins sanctions against âextremist settlersâ in West Bank; Barbecues Galore no more
Published 9 June 2026 ¡ world
Penny Wong issues statement overnight announcing joint action with western allies to combat âhorrific levels of settler violence against Palestinian civiliansâ Get our breaking news
Penny Wong issues statement overnight announcing joint action with western allies to combat âhorrific levels of settler violence against Palestinian civiliansâ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The high court will today rule on whether the Australian government should pay damages to a man it held in indefinite immigration detention for 18 months despite there being âno real prospect of [his] removalâ. Safwat Abdel-Hadyâs case could determine whether the 350-or-so non-citizens affected by the high courtâs ruling against indefinite detention in November 2023, known as the NZYQ cohort, are liable for damages for false imprisonment. Continue reading...
Published: June 10, 2026 ⢠2:44 AM IST ¡ Updated: June 10, 2026 ⢠3:09 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Penny Wong issues statement overnight announcing joint action with western allies to combat âhorrific levels of settler violence against Palestinian civiliansâ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The high court will today rule on whether the Australian government should pay damages to a man it held in indefinite immigration detention for 18 months despite there being âno real prospect of [his] removalâ.
Safwat Abdel-Hadyâs case could determine whether the 350-or-so non-citizens affected by the high courtâs ruling against indefinite detention in November 2023, known as the NZYQ cohort, are liable for damages for false imprisonment.