Tony Burke
AustraliapoliticianMaleb. 19676.0Global Dominance: 0.04%Tony Burke is an Australian politician and member of the Australian Labor Party, currently serving as the Minister for Home Affairs. He has held various ministerial positions throughout his career and is known for his advocacy on social justice issues and labor rights. Burke played a significant role in the recent push for new sentencing laws aimed at addressing hate crimes in Australia.
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Immigration Minister Tony Burke announced caps on the number of backpackers staying in Australia longer than a year.
How the federal government’s pause on working holiday visas is affecting parents and the au pair industryAustralia· 2026-09-26
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke criticized the church's actions as unprecedented and unacceptable in Australia.
Exclusive Brethren leader calls Jews ‘wicked’, ‘infidel’ as Coalition remains silentAustralia· 2026-09-25
Federal Arts Minister Tony Burke, though, is a friend to the arts.
Anthony Albanese showed strength on the hack, but he’s still assisting theft of my artAustralia· 2026-09-24
Tony Burke announced last week that immigration numbers would stay within existing forecasts.
Can Labor rise above the chaotic carnival of our politics? We’re about to find outAustralia· 2026-09-20
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke attempted to neutralise the migration issue.
One Nation attacks Chris Bowen over ‘woke’ climate change. He’s now ready to turn Hanson’s patriotism against herAustralia· 2026-09-18
Tony Burke is the Immigration Minister who discussed the government's approach to net overseas migration.
Under pressure from One Nation, Labor is working hard, but missing one crucial element.Australia· 2026-09-18
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced a series of measures aimed at curbing temporary migration.
John Howard advises against focusing on Pauline Hanson as immigration debate intensifiesAustralia· 2026-09-18
Tony Burke, the Home Affairs Minister, announced a migration reform package that restricts secondary applicants on most student visas.
Australia Visa Rules: Australia tightens visa rules for foreign students, restricts dependants: “The government supports immigration but is opposed to anyone rorting the immigration system”
India· 2026-09-18Tony Burke is the Home Affairs Minister mentioned in relation to the migration plan.
Employment Minister Amanda Rishworth dodges migration modelling question eight times amid farmers’ furyAustralia· 2026-09-18
Burke is the Home Affairs Minister responsible for immigration policy.
The Sydney, Melbourne suburbs at breaking point amid Labor’s new migration rulesAustralia· 2026-09-18
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke announced new restrictions on international student visas.
Australia’s international student graduates should return home, former minister saysAustralia· 2026-09-17
Tony Burke faced a nearly impossible task when he belatedly stepped up to address the National Press Club on Thursday.
Tony Burke’s immigration plans are solid. But they’re not the antidote to Pauline Hanson that Labor needsAustralia· 2026-09-17
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has unveiled the government’s revamp of Australia’s migration settings.
Everything you need to know about Australia’s reforms for international students, working holidaymakers and visa complianceAustralia· 2026-09-17
Tony Burke shifts Labor’s stance to address housing crisis and voter concerns.
Tony Burke shifts Labor’s stance to address housing crisis and voter concernsAustralia· 2026-09-17
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke will ramp up deportations and introduce a ballot system for backpackers.
Deportations, backpacker ballot system among Labor migration policy reformsAustralia· 2026-09-17
Tony Burke delivered a speech at the National Press Club to announce migration changes.
Tony Burke speech at National Press Club to announce migration changes; Barnaby Joyce says Labor copying One Nation policyAustralia· 2026-09-16
Tony Burke fears Australia could become a guest worker economy due to the surge in temporary visas.
Home Affairs Minister warns against guest worker economy as temporary visa numbers surgeAustralia· 2026-09-16
Tony Burke has called the ambushes by the Brethren 'physical intimidation'.
Exclusive Brethren leaders called to answer for far-right 2025 federal election plotAustralia· 2026-09-16
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke will reveal the government’s plans in a speech at the National Press Club.
Tony Burke National Press Club speech to unveil new measures ahead of Anthony Albanese’s UN tripAustralia· 2026-09-16
Marles mentioned that the government stopped Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke from announcing an updated migration plan.
Coalition accuses Labor of rorting grant scheme; PM speaks with King Charles; UK unity threatened by pactAustralia· 2026-09-15
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke’s speech announcing an immigration crackdown was canned at the last minute.
Pauline Hanson’s migration plan is sloppy, but Anthony Albanese has missed the momentAustralia· 2026-09-14
Tony Burke described the ambushes on Albanese as physical intimidation.
Inside the Brethren’s secret election influence plot with the far-rightAustralia· 2026-09-13
Tony Burke is the Home Affairs Minister and is not expected to move on.
Anthony Albanese’s team looks settledAustralia· 2026-09-11
Tony Burke is the Home Affairs Minister who was due to deliver a speech on immigration reforms.
PM’s latest migration plan aims to lure Taylor and eliminate HansonAustralia· 2026-09-10
Tony Burke is the Home Affairs Minister accused by Hanson of lying about migration.
Antisemitism royal commission won’t call Josh Frydenberg; H5N1 bird flu cases rise; Labor betting ads deal sought this week by Anthony AlbaneseAustralia· 2026-08-10
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke is expected to provide more detail on a package of new measures to cut the net overseas migration intake.
Coalition accuses Labor of using $171 million fund to bankroll seats and entrench ghettoisationAustralia· 2026-08-09
Tony Burke, the Australian Immigration Minister, granted Kwong Wan Lo permanent residency after a long struggle.
45 yıl sonra gelen kimlik: Gemiye saklanarak Avustralya’ya gitti, 83 yaşında oturum aldı
Turkey· 2026-08-09
Tony Burke's proposed immigration policy threatens his support among migrant groups.
Local backlash grows in Watson electorate over proposed family visa crackdownAustralia· 2026-08-05
Tony Burke is the Home Affairs Minister who delayed a significant immigration crackdown announcement.
Tony Burke delays major announcement as ministers weigh political, economic risksAustralia· 2026-08-05
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke oversaw multiple agencies to deter arrivals.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage claims Australian plan can stop the boats to BritainAustralia· 2026-08-03
