Tragedy for missing NT girl + Bondi Beach Royal Commission findings

Tragedy for missing NT girl + Bondi Beach Royal Commission findings

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April 30, 2026 · 18 min · Season 7 · Episode 205

About this episode

The episode discusses the findings of the Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion and the tragic discovery of a missing girl in NT.

Headlines:   Body of missing Sharon found near Alice Springs The US gives a cost estimate for the Iran war Mark Latham to pay $100k for tweets More Aussie residents now from India than England ... and the top 50 Aussie films  Deep Dive:   The Royal Commission into Antisemitism and Social Cohesion handed down its interim report this morning, and PM Albanese has already vowed to implement all 14 recommendations. Among those recommendations are that Jewish festivals and events should receive greater security protections from police, and that Australia’s national gun control laws should be strengthened.   In this episode of The Briefing, Natarsha Belling is joined by Antony Loewenstein, a journalist, film-maker, and author of The Palestine Laboratory, who is also on the Advisory Committee of the Jewish Council of Australia. Follow The Briefing:  TikTok: @thebriefingpod Instagram: @thebriefingpodcast  YouTube: @TheBriefingPodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Natarsha Belling

Guest: Antony Loewenstein

Topics covered

  • missing person
  • Royal Commission
  • antisemitism
  • social cohesion
  • gun control
  • Australia news

Keywords

  • Sharon
  • Iran war
  • Mark Latham
  • Aussie films
  • security protections
  • gun control laws

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Jewish Council of Australia

Places: Australia, Alice Springs, Bondi Beach

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