1 00:00:01,639 --> 00:00:04,520 Speaker 1: Today's biggest news from The Australian. I'm Claire Harvey with 2 00:00:04,559 --> 00:00:09,400 Speaker 1: the Front's afternoon headlines. A magistrate has denied bail to 3 00:00:09,440 --> 00:00:13,200 Speaker 1: Sydney man Brandon Koschel, thirty one, who allegedly made an 4 00:00:13,240 --> 00:00:16,159 Speaker 1: anti Semitic speech at a March for Australia rally on 5 00:00:16,200 --> 00:00:16,960 Speaker 1: Australia Day. 6 00:00:17,520 --> 00:00:19,880 Speaker 2: The fact is, all these politicians that came up here 7 00:00:20,239 --> 00:00:23,119 Speaker 2: smoke about bravery, all that bullshit because I don't know 8 00:00:23,120 --> 00:00:25,200 Speaker 2: what it means. They came up here, daved a bunch 9 00:00:25,239 --> 00:00:27,200 Speaker 2: of words, but none of them called out the fact 10 00:00:27,240 --> 00:00:29,800 Speaker 2: that the hash Beach laws were pushed by the Australian, 11 00:00:30,280 --> 00:00:32,760 Speaker 2: the Jewish lobby groups in Australia. 12 00:00:32,280 --> 00:00:36,560 Speaker 1: They were behind the all police say, this is Kosheal, 13 00:00:36,600 --> 00:00:40,320 Speaker 1: addressing the crowd in Sydney on Monday Onlookers included a 14 00:00:40,360 --> 00:00:43,280 Speaker 1: man holding a sign that said from the outback to 15 00:00:43,400 --> 00:00:47,879 Speaker 1: the sea, make Australia Islam Free. They were behind it. All. 16 00:00:48,120 --> 00:00:51,400 Speaker 2: The Jews are the greatest aime to this nation. They 17 00:00:51,479 --> 00:00:55,200 Speaker 2: always have been the anime to Western civilization, and for 18 00:00:55,320 --> 00:00:58,800 Speaker 2: thousands of years, Christiance and Angers the White Man has 19 00:00:58,880 --> 00:01:10,360 Speaker 2: known that the Jew is the greatest enemy to Davis Alison. 20 00:01:09,319 --> 00:01:13,520 Speaker 1: Koschel's allegedly saying Hile Wide Australia and Hyle Thomas Sule, 21 00:01:13,800 --> 00:01:16,000 Speaker 1: an alleged reference to the former leader of the so 22 00:01:16,080 --> 00:01:19,960 Speaker 1: called National Socialist Network, a Melbourne based group of self 23 00:01:19,959 --> 00:01:24,840 Speaker 1: proclaimed Neo Nazis who say they've disbanded, but Koshel is 24 00:01:24,920 --> 00:01:28,520 Speaker 1: denying he's part of the neo Nazi community. His lawyer, 25 00:01:28,600 --> 00:01:33,200 Speaker 1: Jasmine Lau, told Magistrate Daniel Covington Koschel had no allegation 26 00:01:33,360 --> 00:01:36,800 Speaker 1: of any affiliations with any active group and that he 27 00:01:36,840 --> 00:01:40,520 Speaker 1: had attended the rally alone and didn't speak to anyone else. 28 00:01:41,080 --> 00:01:44,280 Speaker 1: Kosheal is charged with breaching New South Wales's new hate 29 00:01:44,319 --> 00:01:48,040 Speaker 1: speech laws, which have been in effect five months and 30 00:01:48,160 --> 00:01:51,760 Speaker 1: carry a maximum penalty of two years in prison. Police 31 00:01:51,800 --> 00:01:55,360 Speaker 1: told the court Koschel's brazen and public incitement towards the 32 00:01:55,440 --> 00:01:59,880 Speaker 1: Jewish community makes him an unacceptable risk to endanger the community. 33 00:02:00,360 --> 00:02:04,200 Speaker 1: Magistrate Covington denied bail ahead of Koshele's next court appearance 34 00:02:04,240 --> 00:02:07,760 Speaker 1: in early February. Covington said it was very difficult to 35 00:02:07,840 --> 00:02:11,280 Speaker 1: determine what bail conditions could be placed on Koshel to 36 00:02:11,360 --> 00:02:15,919 Speaker 1: protect the community given his alleged views about Jews. New 37 00:02:15,919 --> 00:02:19,320 Speaker 1: South Wales Police Assistant Commissioner Brett macfatten said police believed 38 00:02:19,400 --> 00:02:24,239 Speaker 1: Koshel's language was clearly neo Nazi in ideology and incited 39 00:02:24,320 --> 00:02:29,519 Speaker 1: a hateful response from the crowd. In Western Australia, police 40 00:02:29,520 --> 00:02:32,519 Speaker 1: are considering whether a man who allegedly threw a homemade 41 00:02:32,680 --> 00:02:36,440 Speaker 1: explosive at a city rally on Monday had committed an 42 00:02:36,480 --> 00:02:40,880 Speaker 1: act of terror. WA Police Commissioner Cole Blanche said police 43 00:02:40,919 --> 00:02:45,240 Speaker 1: had recovered a rudimentary explosive device comprising ball bearings and 44 00:02:45,400 --> 00:02:50,600 Speaker 1: screws wrapped around a liquid core. And in Queensland, Premier 45 00:02:50,680 --> 00:02:53,560 Speaker 1: David Chrisifoolly says he would support a federal ban on 46 00:02:53,560 --> 00:02:56,760 Speaker 1: the burning of the Australian flag after two men set 47 00:02:56,760 --> 00:02:59,760 Speaker 1: the flag alight at an Invasion Day rally in Brisbane 48 00:02:59,800 --> 00:03:03,640 Speaker 1: on Monday. In Federal Parliament last week, Labor rejected a 49 00:03:03,680 --> 00:03:07,480 Speaker 1: flag burning amendment suggested by the Coalition to its federal 50 00:03:07,560 --> 00:03:11,720 Speaker 1: hate speech laws. Cabinet Minister Jason Claire said on Tuesday 51 00:03:11,840 --> 00:03:15,720 Speaker 1: he was skeptical about the benefit of banning flag burning. 52 00:03:16,520 --> 00:03:19,280 Speaker 3: We need to turn the temperature down here, you know, 53 00:03:19,280 --> 00:03:21,960 Speaker 3: I think most Australians would be looking at that idiot 54 00:03:22,000 --> 00:03:25,440 Speaker 3: burning the flag and just shaking their head. Remember John 55 00:03:25,480 --> 00:03:28,640 Speaker 3: Howard saying that if you change the law here, you 56 00:03:28,800 --> 00:03:33,040 Speaker 3: just turn yahoos into martyrs. This bloke's obviously looking for 57 00:03:33,080 --> 00:03:34,400 Speaker 3: a bit of attention and he got it. 58 00:03:35,760 --> 00:03:38,600 Speaker 1: Check out those stories live right now at the Australian 59 00:03:38,680 --> 00:03:41,320 Speaker 1: dot com dou and come back to the Front first 60 00:03:41,360 --> 00:03:43,480 Speaker 1: thing in the morning for our close look at a 61 00:03:43,520 --> 00:03:47,000 Speaker 1: big new idea for cracking down on hate speech. That's 62 00:03:47,040 --> 00:03:49,920 Speaker 1: an exclusive right here on the Front on Wednesday morning.