Australia news live: Labor’s hate speech laws pass the Senate; experts warn research gap on NDIS tool could lead to ‘tragedies’
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Australian news includes recent political debate and concerns over disability assessment tools. Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison criticized current Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's comments regarding the rise of antisemitism in Australia, referencing a disputed report of Hamas praising Albanese's government. Meanwhile, experts are warning that the National Disability Insurance Scheme's (NDIS) new assessment tool, I-CAN, lacks sufficient research across diverse disability types. The Australian Psychological Society (APS) raised concerns that the tool may not accurately assess the support needs of individuals with acquired brain injuries and psychosocial conditions. The APS warns that implementing I-CAN without further research could lead to negative outcomes and potential harm for NDIS participants.
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