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DARK SECRETS: 4 - The Real Truth

Sydney pro-Palestine rally to go ahead without NSW police approval – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2023

Gaza hospitals in crisis, says WHO – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2023

Qantas to help repatriate Australians from Israel starting Friday

Anthony Albanese has announced at least two new Qantas flights to begin evacuations as the death toll in the region mounts

The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2023

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'Touch and go': Four depart Israel, but 29 others remain

High anxiety until 'every single one of them is safe'.

Newcastle Herald · Oct 9, 2023

'Bring us home': Newcastle residents stranded in Israel

'By the hour, things become more desperate here.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 9, 2023

Minister linked Qatar Airways decision to treatment of Australian women at Doha airport, FoI reveals

Exclusive: federal government coordinated letters to the women and Qatari officials when they formally rejected the request for extra routes

The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2023

‘No arrangement’ to repatriate Australian women and children in Syrian camps, court hears

Government maintains it has no effective control of the Australians’ detention despite official correspondence citing plans to bring them home

The Guardian - AU · Sep 26, 2023

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From Rita Ora to Daryl Maguire via Margaret Court: the curious links and unsung lives of Australia’s honorary consuls

It’s generally a low-profile job, especially when you are representing San Marino. But occasionally honorary consuls burst into the spotlight

The Guardian - AU · Jul 8, 2023

Aukus ‘expensive’ and not ‘easy to replicate’, Australian officials told foreign diplomats

Exclusive: Documents obtained by Guardian Australia show Australia attempted to reassure countries amid nuclear proliferation concerns

The Guardian - AU · May 29, 2023

Russian diplomats in Australia refuse to pay $90,000 in traffic fines dating back 15 years

Exclusive: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is chasing hundreds of overdue fines amid repeated requests to respect the law

The Guardian - AU · May 12, 2023

After years of decline, the budget gives more money for diplomacy and development capability. What does this mean in practice?

Two weeks ago something extraordinary happened: defence recommended more funding for diplomacy.

The Conversation · May 11, 2023

Where to start if a loved one goes missing overseas

Australians are known for their passion for travel, but when a loved one goes missing overseas, it sets off an uncharted course for those back home. This is what happens next.

ABC News · May 10, 2023

Budget details $2 billion into Pacific to expand security and economic ties into island nations

The Albanese government is plunging almost $2 billion into the Pacific as it tries to entrench Australia's position as the region's major security provider and expand diplomatic and economic links with island nations.

ABC News · May 9, 2023

ADF to expand Pacific links in $1.9bn budget package to boost Australia’s influence

After big-spending Aukus and defence announcements, Labor switches focus to diplomacy

The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2023

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The Guardian - AU · May 8, 2023

Australia rethinks ‘quiet diplomacy’ tactic as Cheng Lei marks 1,000 days in Chinese detention

Department of Foreign Affairs introduces new measures including asking former detainees to provide views on media tactics and support after their release

The Guardian - AU · May 8, 2023

Australia’s diplomatic network has ‘serious gaps’ and needs boost, review warns

Foreign service is ‘stretched to the point of ineffectiveness’ as it tries to deal with a fragmenting world order, report says

ABC News · May 1, 2023

After fleeing war in Ukraine last year, these Australian teachers have now returned to Kyiv

Rachel Lehmann Ware and her husband, Duncan, made a chaotic escape from Ukraine with their three cats after the Russian invasion last year. Now the Tasmanian teachers have returned to Kyiv, where lessons are often taught in an air raid shelter.

ABC News · Apr 29, 2023

Fresh air strikes and shelling rock Khartoum as Sudan enters its third week of fighting

Australian officials continue to assist dozens of citizens caught up in the violence as more civilians flee Sudan.

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ABC News · Apr 29, 2023

Bodhi Mani Risby-Jones felt 'almost possessed' during alleged drunken rampage in Aceh

An Australian man accused of a drunken naked rampage in Indonesia's most conservative province says he felt "almost possessed" during the incident.

The New Daily · Apr 28, 2023

Getting your Australian passport: What you need to know

After the COVID travel ban, it's likely time to check your passport. Here's what you need to know if you need to get a new one.

The New Daily · Apr 28, 2023

Travelling overseas? Here’s what the embassy will – and won’t – do to help if you get in trouble

What should we expect from our government when we travel overseas, and what can we do ourselves to minimise the risks?

ABC News · Apr 27, 2023

Brisbane 2032 asked to deliver on regional Olympic Games promise

Brisbane 2032 was built on a promise of being an Olympic Games for the entire Pacific region, but Oceania nations know the risks that "legacy 2032" will be a hollowed-out exercise in short-term political spin.

ABC News · Apr 25, 2023

Sudanese Australians urge federal government to help get their loved ones out of conflict zone

The Sudanese Australian community have been left wondering when the federal government will help their stranded loved ones return home amid the ongoing conflict.

The New Daily · Apr 24, 2023

Do they have food and water? Australians left to worry over family in Sudan

While Sudan's military and paramilitary fight for power, innocent citizens are left to take cover and wait the violence out.

The Conversation · Apr 14, 2023

Travelling overseas? Here's what the embassy will – and won't – do to help if you get in trouble

Australians are jetting back out into the world again. The numbers are still below pre-pandemic levels, but almost 1.1 million Australians left the country in December last year – compared to 1.3 million in December 2019. According to information provided by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, passport applications…

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