New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- Canberra - Former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann's federal court appeal may have dominated headlines in Sydney. Still, across Australia, a more consequential battle is unfolding: the government's clash with Israel after Canberra recognized Palestinian statehood. Lehrmann, the former Liberal staffer, opened his appeal on Wednesday against a 2024 civil judgment that found, on the balance [.]

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The Eastern Herald....