Australia news live: Miriam Margolyes pleads for Israel sanctions; D-day for Tasmanian political chaos

British-Australian Jewish actor says Albanese government has ‘moral responsibility’ to help starving Palestinians. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese to address National Press Club todayThe prime minister will tell the National Press Club today that government and democratic institutions “including a free media” can meet the demands of global uncertainty, despite growing attacks around the world and the shooting of an Australian reporter covering the Los Angeles unrest. Continue reading...

Australia news live: Miriam Margolyes pleads for Israel sanctions; D-day for Tasmanian political chaos

British-Australian Jewish actor says Albanese government has ‘moral responsibility’ to help starving Palestinians. Follow today’s news live

Anthony Albanese to address National Press Club today

The prime minister will tell the National Press Club today that government and democratic institutions “including a free media” can meet the demands of global uncertainty, despite growing attacks around the world and the shooting of an Australian reporter covering the Los Angeles unrest. Continue reading...