Israel’s culture minister, Miki Zohar, has threatened to strip filmmakers of their citizenship after their film about genocide in Gaza received recognition at the Venice Film Festival. Zohar condemned the film following the honor.
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Reserve Bank raises interest rates to an 18-year high, the fifth hike this year Full report: RBA hikes cash rate for fifth time this year in blow to mortgage holders Use our loan calculator to check how the rate rise may affect you Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Reserve Bank has hiked rates for the fifth time this year, from 4.6% to 4.85%, in a bid to regain control of surging inflation amid the ongoing global oil shock triggered by the war in the Middle East. The RBA’s decision to hit mortgage holders again comes as no surprise after inflation jumped to 4.3% in the year to September, and following tough talk from senior central bank officials over recent days and weeks. Continue reading...
Reserve Bank of Australia increases official cash rate to 4.85%, bringing it to highest level since 2008 RBA interest rates live updates: Reserve Bank cash rate decision Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast The Reserve Bank has hiked rates for the fifth time this year, from 4.6% to 4.85%, in an attempt to regain control of surging inflation amid an ongoing global oil shock triggered by the war in the Middle East. The RBA’s decision to hit mortgage holders again is no surprise after inflation jumped to 4.3% in the year to September and comes following tough talk from senior central bank officials over recent days and weeks. Continue reading...
Israeli soldiers blindfolded, handcuffed and arrested Al Jazeera correspondent Montaser Nassar during a raid on his home
Police confirm arrest of 37-year-old and 14-year-old boy over alleged assault in Torquay on Sunday night Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Leaders from across the political spectrum have condemned the alleged assault of a One Nation volunteer with a baseball bat outside his home on Victoria’s Surf Coast. Police on Tuesday confirmed they arrested a 37-year-old Hampton Park man and a 14-year-old boy over the incident, which occurred at a Torquay home on Sunday night. Continue reading...
US officials described the attacks on Qeshm Island as limited and defensive, according to CBS, the BBC's US partner.
The Department of Justice's request to the Supreme Court in the California case came as it appeals dismissal of a lawsuit over Alaska's Senate election.