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Labor lashes Coalition immigration plan as Usman Khawaja calls policy ‘appalling’

Burke says Taylor chasing votes lost to One Nation while cricket great urges opposition to admit policy would discriminate against Muslims

The Guardian - AU

Angus Taylor accused of ‘desperate dog-whistle’ immigration speech as Pauline Hanson takes credit

Tony Burke says millions of people will be asking why the Liberals have a problem with their parents ‘who don’t speak great English but are great Australians’

The Guardian - AU

UK man jailed for sexually abusing nine-year-old step granddaughter has Australian visa reinstated by tribunal

The man successfully appealed the automatic revocation of his permanent resident visa after being sentenced to 14 months in prison

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Australia accused of ‘betrayal’ after banning Iranian tourists with valid visas

Government says it’s ‘acting in national interest amid rapidly changing global conditions’

The Independent UK

Australia announces travel ban on Iranians for 6 months amid Middle East tensions

Australia has announced a temporary ban on Iranian tourists, citing concerns over regional instability and the risk that visitors may not be able to return home.

The Times of India

Australia shuts door on Iranian visa holders

Australia will no longer allow thousands of Iranians with temporary visas to enter the country over concerns they might overstay under sweeping new reforms.

AAP

‘Massive betrayal’: Iranian nationals with valid tourist visas blocked from entering Australia for six months

Tony Burke says decisions about permanent stays should be ‘deliberate decisions of the government, not a random consequence of who booked a holiday’

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Queensland government scraps emissions target for Brisbane Olympics – as it happened

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Political tug of war over Iranian women's soccer team prompts criticism in Australia

The United States and Australia’s political tug of war against Iran over the fates of seven members of the Iranian women’s soccer squad who were torn in between appears to have ended

The Independent UK

‘Get them out of here’: Australian PM Anthony Albanese, Tony Burke heckled at Eid prayers in Sydney over support for Israel — watch

Tensions flared at an Eid prayer gathering in Western Sydney as a few attendees heckled Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, demanding their removal. Shouts of "genocide supporters" echoed, reflecting community anger over the government's Gaza response and Islamophobia.

The Times of India

Anthony Albanese claims hecklers at Lakemba mosque unhappy Labor outlawed ‘extremist organisations’

Prime minister makes hasty exit after people heard yelling phrases including ‘disgrace’, ‘shame’ and ‘genocide supporters’

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s high court orders ankle bracelets be removed and curfews end for 43 former immigration detainees

Labor’s preventative detention regime suffers blow as court finds tough laws for NZYQ group are unconstitutional

The Guardian - AU

Focus on deportations after killer's High Court win

A PNG-born murderer has successfully overturned his curfew, prompting a major adjustment to how the government manages criminal asylum seekers.

AAP

Captain of Iranian women’s football team leaves Australia after initially accepting offer of asylum

Activists fear the families of players have been placed under pressure by the Tehran regime to make them change their minds

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5th member of Iranian women's soccer team gives up asylum in Australia

The Australian government says a fifth member of the Iranian women’s soccer team who accepted a refugee visa to stay in Australia has left the country

AAP

Family kidnap claims as Iranian soccer players return

As only two members of the Iranian women's soccer team remain in Australia, the local diaspora says families of those seeking asylum are being targeted.

The Independent UK

Iran women’s football captain leaves Australia after turning down asylum

Only two of seven members of Iranian delegation who initially accepted asylum offers now remain in Australia

The Independent UK

Another 3 members of Iran's women's soccer team decide against staying in Australia as refugees

Australia's government says another three members of Iran's women’s soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland

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Four Iranian women’s team members set to return home after being granted asylum in Australia

Two players and a staff member reportedly left Australia on Saturday, with Iranian state media reporting that the team captain will join them

The Guardian - AU

Australia should be generous, not punitive, when it comes to those seeking to escape war

The Australian immigration system has long punished people who felt they had no option but to flee their homeland

The Independent UK

Football, anthems and war: How Iran’s women’s football team became centre of an international incident

IN FOCUS: The team were branded ‘wartime traitors’ by Iranian state media after choosing to stay silent during their country’s national anthem. Maira Butt looks at how the players became a symbol of defiance against a brutal dictatorship

The Independent UK

Australia moves to freeze visas for ordinary Iranians after granting asylum to female footballers

Home minister says decision to give humanitarian visas to members of Iranian women’s football team driven by concerns for their safety

The Guardian - AU

Disappearing act: Tony Burke erased from Courier Mail as News Corp tabloid alters image

Home affairs minister vanishes from photo with Iranian women’s football players. Plus: Financial Review removes ‘incorrect’ opinion piece

The Guardian - AU

What are the changes on temporary visas? Can particular groups be targeted? And why now?

The Albanese government has rushed through new powers for use during global crises but asylum lawyers say it sends a ‘disturbing’ message

The Guardian - AU

Iranian regime-linked handler investigated by Australian police over alleged death threat

Protester alleges that Iranian handler ‘looked at us and then drew a line on his throat and pointed to us’

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