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Labor MPs and major business groups are pressing Minister Tony Burke to reconsider broad immigration changes, expressing anxiety over potential cuts to family and humanitarian visa categories and urging consultation.
The final 'ISIS bride' who had been barred from Australia due to national security concerns has now been granted a permit to return to the country with her child, according to Tony Burke.
The Greek singer Dimitris Basis was awarded a 'Certificate of Appreciation' by Australia's Federal Minister for the Arts, Tony Burke MP, in recognition of his significant cultural and educational contributions.
Australia has deported American YouTuber Sneako, cancelling his visa and imposing a lifetime ban. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke stated the country is better without his divisive presence, following legislative amendments.
Angus Taylor's immigration speech has been labeled a 'desperate dog-whistle' by Tony Burke, with Pauline Hanson taking credit for the sentiment. Burke questioned why Liberals would have an issue with immigrants who are 'great Australians' despite not speaking perfect English.
Tensions flared at an Eid prayer gathering in Western Sydney as a few attendees heckled Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, demanding their removal.
Romania has approved the US request to temporarily deploy refueling aircraft, equipment, and troops, and to use an air base for military operations in Iran and the Middle East. The vote in Parliament was marked by controversy, with AUR leader George Simion criticizing the decision but his party not voting against it, despite earlier statements.
Australia's home affairs minister, Tony Burke, states that options are limited to block the return of 34 women and children from a Syrian camp, despite one woman facing a temporary exclusion order over security concerns.
Canberra banned an Australian citizen with alleged ties to the militant Islamic State (Isis) group from returning home from a detention camp in Syria, the latest development in the case of fraught repatriation of families of Isis fighters. The woman was planning to join another 33 Australians – 10 women and 23 children – and fly on Monday from Damascus, Syria, to Australia, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said on Wednesday. But the group was turned back by Syrian authorities to the Roj...
Australia's Labor government is set to introduce new rules aimed at cutting net overseas migration and encouraging temporary residents to leave the country.
Labor frontbencher Tony Burke has criticized Pauline Hanson after One Nation revealed plans to target one of Sydney's most multicultural electorates, with Burke stating Hanson 'hates my part of Sydney'.
Australian Minister Tony Burke has utilized special powers related to Bondi to outlaw a neo-Nazi hate group, marking a significant move against extremist organizations.
Australia is preparing for the return of women and children with alleged ISIS ties from detention camps in Syria. Authorities state these individuals will face arrests and investigations upon their arrival in Australia.
Australian Minister Tony Burke stated that the country "got lucky" with the Perth Invasion Day incident, where many people could have been killed, while the Treasurer commented that the economy will be "buffeted."
Iran has claimed victory in the extraordinary public relations battle that played out since Australian Immigration Minister Tony Burke released to the media on March 10 a photo of him posing with…
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Home affairs minister Tony Burke stated that Australia has few options to block the return of 34 women and children from a Syrian camp, noting that one woman is subject to a temporary exclusion order due to security concerns.
Australia's Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke is seeking advice from security agencies regarding the potential return of Australian women and children currently in Syria, who are seeking to re-enter the country.
Australian Minister Tony Burke has warned that artificial intelligence is 'supercharging terror groups' and enabling them to target children more effectively. He noted that AI is fundamentally changing the traditional structure and methods of terrorism.
Greek singer Dimitris Basis was awarded a 'Certificate of Appreciation' by Australia's Federal Minister for the Arts, Tony Burke MP, in recognition of his significant cultural and educational contributions, specifically for his mentorship of Australian students.
Streamer Nico 'Sneako' became embroiled in controversy after reports claimed Australia cancelled his visa and issued a lifetime ban due to concerns over hateful content. Australian minister Tony Burke reportedly took the action, though Sneako denied the claims.
Australian minister Tony Burke, a self-proclaimed Shah Rukh Khan fan, expressed his admiration for a particular line from the Bollywood film 'Om Shanti Om'.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was heckled and booed by protesters at Sydney’s largest mosque during Eidul Fitr prayers, with demonstrators expressing anger over his government's stance on Israel’s offensive in Gaza and calling him a "genocide supporter."
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirms that a trio of members of the Iranian women's football team, who were given humanitarian visas, chose to return home.
Tony Burke says he is still considering whether to deny visa application from TV journalist Zvi Yehezkeli
Australia's Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke accuses the Coalition of 'silly hypocrisy' regarding the repatriation of Australians from Syria, noting the opposition had done so when in government.