Newsworthy: Victoria bans machetes, Albanese’s tough comments on Israel and Federal Cabinet is coming to WA

WATCH: In today’s Newsworthy episode, Ben O’Shea unpacks Victoria’s machete ban and discusses Anthony Albanese’s toughest ever comments on Israel. Plus, the Federal Cabinet is coming to WA. 

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In today’s episode, Ben O’Shea questions Jacinta Allen’s new laws to ban machete sales following the shocking attack in Northland, asking why Governments continue to take a reactive approach to protecting the community.

In today’s Newsworthy episode,Ben O’Shea questions Jacinta Allen’s new laws to ban machete sales following the shocking attack in Northland, asking why Governments continue to take a reactive approach to protecting the community. Plus, Anthony Albanese dishes out the love to WA, taking his new-look Federal Cabinet to the West, sending a message to other States.

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