Sussan Ley
Angus Taylor and Jane Hume announce their shadow ministry on Tuesday. Photo: Facebook
February 18, 2026, 8:59 am
Angus Taylor elected Liberal leader
New Liberal leaders backed as longstanding supporters of Jewish community.
By Gareth Narunsky
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at the event at the Sydney Opera House on Thursday, January 22. Photo: Facebook
January 23, 2026, 12:05 am
Bondi fallen memorialised at Opera House event
'I am deeply and profoundly sorry that we could not protect your loved ones from this evil,' Prime Minster says at 'Light Will Win' memorial
By Gareth Narunsky
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks on the condolence motion during a federal parliament sitting following the Bondi terror attack at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, January 19, 2026. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas)
January 19, 2026, 2:37 pm
PM moves condolence motion for Bondi terror attack
Parliamentarians pay tribute to the victims of the Bondi attack and condemn antisemitism.
By Sharyn Kolieb
ECAJ co-CEO Peter Wertheim. Photo: Giselle Haber
January 15, 2026, 1:44 pm
ECAJ urges Coalition not to reject bill despite shortcomings
'The ECAJ would urge the Coalition not to allow the perfect to become the enemy of the good,' ECAJ co-CEO Peter Wertheim says
By AJN STAFF
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo: Facebook.
January 8, 2026, 5:27 pm
Albanese calls Royal Commission into antisemitism
PM bows to mounting pressure from victims' families, Jewish community and leaders across all sectors; appoints former High Court justice Virginia Bell as commissioner
By AJN STAFF
Waverley mayor Will Nemesh places a wreath at Bondi Pavilion on December 16, 2025. Photo: Waverley Council/Facebook
January 7, 2026, 2:29 pm
Waverley Council to vote on Royal Commission call
'Now is the time ... to examine how such a devastating and despicable attack targeted at the Jewish community could occur at the iconic Bondi Beach, in the heart of Waverley'
By AJN STAFF
Mike Kelly addressing NAJEX’s ANZAC commemoration event last Sunday. Photo: Noel Kessel
January 6, 2026, 9:37 am
Prominent former Labor figures join call for Royal Commission
'The Australian Jewish community has called on us to 'shine a light against the darkness'. We can do no less.'
Australian Human Rights Commissioner Lorraine Finlay (centre) has joined the calls for a Royal Commission. She is pictured with National Council of Jewish Women of Australia (NCJWA) NSW vice-president Nathalie Samia (left) and NCJWA federal president Lynda-Ben Menashe at NCJWA's Women's Vigil at Bondi on December 21. Photo: Facebook
January 2, 2026, 12:08 pm
Business leaders join growing calls for Royal Commission
The business leaders said the Bondi massacre was a 'national crisis' requiring a 'national response'
By AJN STAFF
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese addresses the media at Australian Federal Police National Headquarters in Canberra on Tuesday, December 30, 2025. Photo: AAP Image/Hilary Wardhaugh
December 30, 2025, 8:36 pm
Jewish community leadership demands royal commission in joint statements
'We have issued repeated warnings to government about increasing Jew hatred in this country, and the social permissiveness that has been allowed to grow resulting in further attacks'
By AJN STAFF
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
December 29, 2025, 5:27 pm
Victims’ families ignored as Albanese rejects royal commission
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rejected calls for a federal royal commission into the Bondi terror attack, opting instead for a narrower review.
By AJN STAFF
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Sunday night's memorial service for the Bondi beach terror attack victims. Photo: Michael Gara/Facebook
December 22, 2025, 7:56 pm
Albanese faces backlash over royal commission refusal
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley: 'Is the Prime Minister unwilling to do the work, or is he afraid of what a full and independent inquiry would uncover?'
By AJN STAFF
Opposition leader Sussan Ley
December 21, 2025, 10:09 am
Calls intensify for federal royal commission into Bondi massacre
Opposition leader Sussan Ley said millions of Australians, particularly those of Jewish faith, wanted, needed and deserved a Commonwealth Royal Commission
By AJN STAFF
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
October 9, 2025, 12:20 pm
Australian political leaders welcome Gaza peace deal
'This is a much needed step towards peace,' Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong say in a joint statement
By Gareth Narunsky
The offensive graffiti in inner-city Melbourne. Photo: Facebook
October 7, 2025, 11:23 am
Billboard vandalised with pro-Hamas graffiti
Victoria Police said it was investigating the incident after it was reported early on Tuesday morning
By AJN STAFF
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus visits Kibbutz Be'eri with survivor Danny Majzner.Photo: Supplied.
May 15, 2025, 8:40 am
He leaves a lasting Mark on the Community
There is plenty the Jewish community can thank Mark Dreyfus for.
By AJN STAFF
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