
Faith groups call for hate speech reforms to be pushed back | Midday News Bulletin 15 January 2026
15/01/2026 | 5 mins.
Faith groups call for hate speech reforms to be pushed back; The US to suspend immigration visa applications from 75 countries; And in sport, Australia's Willie Peters tipped to become England's new national rugby league coach.

Debate continues overdraft hate speech laws | Morning News Bulletin 15 January 2026
14/01/2026 | 4 mins.
Debate continues ahead of the government bringing its draft hate speech bill into parliament; The foreign ministers of Denmark and Greenland prepare for a meeting at the White House; Bernard Tomic's hopes of an Australian Open resurrection dashed.

Proposed new laws already working, says Burns, as NSN disbands | Evening News Bulletin 14 January 2026
14/01/2026 | 7 mins.
Labor MP says proposed hate laws already working as neo-Nazi group disbands... help for those affected by fires in Victoria... and Daria Kasatkina makes a second-round exit at the Adelaide International....

Iranian protester reportedly sentenced to death | Midday News Bulletin 14 January 2026
14/01/2026 | 6 mins.
A man sentenced to death for taking part in protests in Iran... a Palestinian-Australian author threatens to sue South Australia's premier for defamation... and a former Manchester United midfielder named as the club's new coach.

UN condemns Iran's crackdown on protesters | Morning News Bulletin 14 January 2026
13/01/2026 | 5 mins.
The United Nations condemns Iran's crackdown on protesters as around 2,000 reportedly killed; Australia's most prominent neo-Nazi group to disband in response to proposed hate speech laws; and in tennis, Cruz Hewitt suffers a straight-sets exit from Australian Open qualifying.



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