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13 October 2026

Prime Minister wants US livestreamed execution blocked in Australia

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Prime Minister wants US livestreamed execution blocked in Australia

Australia will do whatever it can to stop the "completely abhorrent" livestreaming of the execution of a US prisoner from being available to view in the country, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said ...

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