SBS News – Australia ·australia ·6 hours ago

Counterterrorism funds 'significantly declined' ahead of Bondi attack

Australia's Royal Commission into Antisemitism revealed counterterrorism funding declined as a proportion of overall intelligence spending between 2020 and 2025, despite total national intelligence funding rising 31 percent to $14.9 billion. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defended the government's allocation, stating the report shows no inadequacy in preventing terrorist acts. The commission adopted all Commonwealth-related recommendations.

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