Chancellor says universities hide behind freedom of speech to avoid taking action on hate speech

The chancellor of Western Sydney University has criticised other university leaders and labelled universities “the most prominent sites of antisemitic activity” in a personal royal commission submission. “I speak as an Australian, and a leader, who has watched, with growing alarm, the unravelling of something we once took for granted: that Jewish Australians could live,…

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Businesses globally claw back $110 billion after Trump’s tariffs deemed unlawful

Businesses around the world are clawing back tens of billions of dollars paid to United States customs after Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs were deemed unlawful. Australian brand Nashie has received a tariff refund, with the six-figure payout including interest on the money illegally deprived. “I’ve got my very own Trump account,” Nashie’s co-founder Tom…

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