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Australia's rising threat of radicalisation

SBS News Australia •
October 21, 2026 • 08:07 AM
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Authorities and security agencies are warning that online radicalisation is growing and becoming more accessible in the country.

Australia's rising threat of radicalisation

Warnings have emerged at a parliamentary inquiry examining the nature and drivers of radicalisation in Australia, with authorities pointing to a sharp increase in reports of pro-terrorism material online. So, how is technology and AI changing the threat - and what can be done to stop online radicalisation before it turns into violence?

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