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Australia politics live: speculation grows that Fatima Payman may leave Labor despite rank-and-file support



At least six Labor branches have passed motions backing Payman in the past two days. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastDaily Telegraph says Australia spoke to Israel’s ambassador on LebanonThe Daily Telegraph is reporting Australia called in Israel’s ambassador to Australia, Amir Maimon, almost two weeks ago, to say Israel could not rely on Australia’s support if it goes to war in southern Lebanon.The assistant minister expressed Australia’s concern about the risk of regional escalation, and continued civilian casualties. Continue reading…



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Publish date : 2024-07-03 23:49:07

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