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What conditions has Australia put on recognition of a Palestinian state – and what will happen if they are not met?
ByJosh Butler August 13, 2025

The prime minister is facing criticism from the opposition for ‘skating over the issue’ as experts concede there will be ‘lots of challenges’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podc…

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If Albanese is serious about actions not slogans, there is a way Australia can make a difference for Palestinians | Zoe Daniel
ByZoe Daniel August 9, 2025

When it comes to recognising Palestine, for once the PM’s characteristic pragmatic caution seems rightRecognition of a state of Palestine must be more than a performative response to domestic political pressure.It’s long been framed as the reward at th…

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As I sit here in Australia watching Israel starve Palestinians to death, I can’t help but think it could have been me | Plestia Alaqad
ByPlestia Alaqad August 5, 2025

I’ve tried to write this for a week now but can’t seem to find the right words. What words could ever be enough?Anne Davies: The huge Harbour Bridge march shows people have had a gutful of seeing starving children in Gaza. Politicians need to catch up“…

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‘Action, not slogans’: Albanese dismisses pressure from Labor MPs to toughen Israel stance
ByTom McIlroy Chief political correspondent July 30, 2025July 30, 2025

The prime minister resists demands for more sanctions as clamour grows to follow UK and France in recognising PalestineFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese has…

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Sanction Israel and recognise Palestine: here are the steps Australia should take next on Gaza | Donald Rothwell
ByDonald Rothwell July 28, 2025

The time has come for the Albanese government to do more than just issue statements decrying breaches of international lawThe Albanese government has given its clearest statement yet on the legality of Israel’s conduct in Gaza. Anthony Albanese told th…

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Sanction Israel and recognise Palestine: here are the steps Australia should take next on Gaza | Donald Rothwell
ByDonald Rothwell July 28, 2025

The time has come for the Albanese government to do more than just issue statements decrying breaches of international lawThe Albanese government has given its clearest statement yet on the legality of Israel’s conduct in Gaza. Anthony Albanese told th…

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Albanese says Israel’s killing of civilians in Gaza ‘cannot be defended or ignored’ in strongest condemnation yet
ByJosh Butler July 25, 2025

The prime minister did not, however, follow French president Emmanuel Macron’s lead with a commitment to recognise a Palestinian stateFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAntho…

Read More Albanese says Israel’s killing of civilians in Gaza ‘cannot be defended or ignored’ in strongest condemnation yet
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Albanese says Israel’s killing of civilians in Gaza ‘cannot be defended or ignored’ in strongest condemnation yet
ByJosh Butler July 25, 2025

The prime minister did not, however, follow French president Emmanuel Macron’s lead with a commitment to recognise a Palestinian stateFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAntho…

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Australia condemns Israel for ‘indefensible’ Gaza deaths as it joins coalition of countries denouncing Israel
ByJosh Butler July 21, 2025

Australia and 27 other countries said it was ‘horrifying’ that over 800 Palestinians were killed while seeking aidFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe thousands of civilian…

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Trump offers ‘greatest chance’ for Gaza ceasefire, Penny Wong insists, as Australia condemns Israel actions
ByJosh Butler July 21, 2025July 22, 2025

Australia and 27 other countries have said it is ‘horrifying’ that more than 800 Palestinians have been killed while seeking aidFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDonald Trum…

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