The Federal Government has unveiled a major crackdown on hate groups alongside the announcement of a national day of mourning for the victims of the Bondi terror attack; Kevin Rudd is finishing up his stint as Australia’s Ambassador to the US a year early, with the government confirming he’ll step down at the end of March; An Australian teenager from regional New South Wales is facing serious charges after allegedly making hoax emergency calls to schools and businesses in the United States; And Alyssa Healy is officially calling time on her legendary career, announcing she will retire from international cricket at the end of the current summer. 

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The Federal Government has unveiled a major crackdown on hate groups alongside the announcement of a national day of mourning for the victims of the Bondi terror attack; Kevin Rudd is finishing up his stint as Australia&rsquo;s Ambassador to the US a year early, with the government confirming he&rsquo;ll step down at the end of March; An Australian teenager from regional New South Wales is facing serious charges after allegedly making hoax emergency calls to schools and businesses in the United States; And&nbsp;Alyssa Healy is officially calling time on her legendary career, announcing she will retire from international cricket at the end of the current summer.&nbsp;
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