Turning Point Australia has lodged a formal submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security regarding the proposed Combatting Antisemitism, Hate & Extremism Bill 2026. While we unequivocally condemn racial hatred and political violence, our submission raises serious concerns about the scope and structure of the Bill, including its impact on free political communication, civil liberties and democratic participation. We believe existing laws already provide strong protections against violence and intimidation, and that this legislation goes far beyond what is necessary.

Here’s what every Australian needs to know about the Social Media Ban coming into effect on 10 December 2025. If this really were about protecting children, someone in Canberra might like to explain why Bluesky, created and backed by Jack Dorsey, the former CEO of Twitter before Elon Musk took over, is exempt from the rules entirely.

Turning Point Australia (TPAUS) has announced that Walter Villatora has formally stepped away from Ark Harbour, the parent company of TPAUS, concluding his time as a minority shareholder. TPAUS CEO Joel Jammal said the transition is amicable as Mr Villatora pursues the establishment of new political party Reform Australia.

Turning Point Australia has appointed Saraya Beric as its new Head of Operations & Marketing, enlisting one of Australia’s most battle-tested political campaigners for a key leadership role as the organisation enters a phase of national expansion. 

Turning Point Australia share our deepest condolences with the family of Charlie Kirk and America, who today have tragically lost a shining light in the passing of Charlie Kirk. National Director of Turning Point Australia, Joel Jammal, said, “Our society is on a knife’s edge, and people need to tone down their rhetoric and stick to the contest of ideas.”