A senior official involved in a royal commission condemns “truly abusive” Islamophobic emails sent to a lawyer acting for Palestine advocacy groups, according to reporting in both outlets. The lawyer receives the messages after being accused of allegedly “hijacking” a hate-related inquiry. The correspondence is described as Islamophobic and abusive, and the royal commission head publicly criticises the conduct. Both sources frame the issue as targeting the lawyer in connection with their role in the inquiry, rather than as part of the inquiry’s formal findings. While the reporting agrees on the characterisation of the emails as abusive and Islamophobic, it does not provide additional details about the authorship of the messages, the specific content of the emails, or any formal actions taken following the complaints. The accounts focus on the royal commission head’s response to the allegations and the impact of the harassment on the lawyer’s participation in the process.