Radical preachers using unlicensed premises to brainwash and radicalise mostly young men are on notice with councils enlisted to shut them down.

The measures applied consistently across NSW, ensuring councils had meaningful tools when existing compliance notices were ignored.

The measures applied consistently across NSW, ensuring councils had meaningful tools when existing compliance notices were ignored.

NSW councils could have greater powers to shut down illegal premises and fine them up to $220,000 under proposed hate speech reforms.

NSW councils could have greater powers to shut down illegal premises and fine them up to $220,000 under proposed hate speech reforms.

The new laws empower local councils to shut down illegal prayer halls, as part of the state’s crackdown on hate preaching.

The new laws empower local councils to shut down illegal prayer halls, as part of the state’s crackdown on hate preaching.

Councils across New South Wales will be given stronger powers to close unlawful premises hosting hate preachers, including the ability to disconnect...

The NSW government will give local councils new powers to shut down illegal hate preaching venues under proposed hate speech reforms. Premier Chris...

Echoing the concerns of Liberal MPs, top religious leaders argue the attempt to crack down on antisemitic Islamist hate preachers might also capture...