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ARIA Award winner and former Australian Idol star Anthony Callea will sing at the memorial service for Queen Elizabeth at Parliament House on Thursday.  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese made the announcement on Sky News on Sunday. The Prime Minister said that the farewell to Queen Elizabeth II would be led by TV presenter Melissa Doyle and Opposition leader Peter Dutton would be among those who would deliver short remarks at the service.Following the state funeral for the Queen on Monday, Australia will mark Thursday as the National Day of Mourning.

Australia’s new defence minister Richard Marles has scrapped his predecessor Peter Dutton’s ban on “woke” events like LGBTQI morning teas organised by Australian Defence Force employees. Dutton, at present the Leader of the Opposition, had brought in the ban in May 2021 after the department held morning teas with staff wearing rainbow clothing to mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia. Dutton, then the Defence Minister, had got Defence Force Chief Angus Campbell and Secretary Greg Moriarty  to issue a memo to ban such events. “Defence represents the people of Australia and must at all times be focused on our primary mission to protect Australia’s national security interests. We must not be putting effort into matters that distract from this,” the note read. A new note issued by Campbell and Moriarty on August 23, overturned the ban on the direction of deputy prime minister and defence minister Marles, reported The Australian.  “Each year we recognise events of significance and importance.

Defence Minister Peter Dutton won his defamation case against an unemployed gay refugee activist who had referred to him as a “rape apologist” on social mediaA Federal Court indicated that it would order gay refugee activist Shane Bazzi to pay $35,000 as damages to Dutton. The minister had sued Bazzi over a tweet published on February 25, that said:  “Peter Dutton is a rape apologist.”Bazzi, a prominent voice during the 2017 national Marriage equality vote, who is presently unemployed had raised over $157,000 through crowdfunding to fight the defamation case by Dutton. Following the verdict, Bazzi posted on : “We are very disappointed with the outcome. We will be taking time to consider our options.

Newly released emails have highlighted the distress caused to LGBTQI Australian Defence Force employees following Defence Minister Peter Dutton’s ban on events with “particular clothes in celebration” earlier this year.

A crowdfunding campaign to assist a gay refugee activist, being sued by Australia’s Defence Minister Peter Dutton, with his legal expenses has raised over $118,000.Dutton has sought aggravated damages for alleged defamation from Shane Bazzi, over the latter’s criticism of the minister on .“One of the most powerful men in the country, Peter Dutton, is suing me for defamation. I need your support.

Defence Minister Peter Dutton, it seems, is not a fan of rainbow clothes.The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age reported that days after after the department held morning teas with staff wearing rainbow clothing to mark the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia and Transphobia, Dutton, he has ordered Defence Force Chief Angus Campbell and Secretary Greg Moriarty to issue a note banning events with “particular clothes in celebration”.Dutton told the newspapers, “I’ve been very clear to the chiefs that I will not tolerate discrimination. But we are not pursuing a woke agenda.

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An Australian politician who met with Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka has been diagnosed with coronavirus.

In a statement, he said: "I feel fine and will provide an update in due course."

FREE newsletter is just champion! Get the biggest and brightest stories sent straight to your inboxA distraught wife who discovered her husband's spouse visa had been refused during a documentary took an overdose off-camera as the filming carried on.In the first episode of SBS's new documentary series Who Gets to Stay in Australia? which aired on Wednesday night, Satinder's lawyer delivered the heartbreaking news that the visa was rejected.The lawyer says: "Unfortunately … they’ve decided to refuse the visa.