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The Prime Minister has labelled comments by Labor Senator Fatima Payman inappropriate, after she broke party ranks to accuse Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. The Opposition is calling for her resignation or dismissal, but Labor's caucus is maintaining a united front.

The United Nations says Israel's assault on Gaza's southern city of Rafah has led to the displacement of around 600,000 Palestinians in one week. This follows the 76th anniversary of what Palestinians and their allies call the 'Nakba' or 'catastrophe', a term for the mass displacement of Palestinians during the establishment of the state of Israel.

The economic contributions of mining and gas producers are being weighed up as analysis reveals subsidies for the fossil fuel industry rose to $14.5 billion this financial year. The 31 per cent annual increase has led some critics to question whether that money could be better targeted.