AMIT SARWAL

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Dr Amit Sarwal is the Co-Founder and Editor of The Australia Today, with a career spanning broadcast media and academic leadership. He brings strategic vision, cross-cultural expertise, and editorial innovation to storytelling that connects communities and amplifies diverse voices.

NEWS

Melbourne mum’s warning after needles allegedly found in son’s Cherry Ripe during Halloween trick-or-treating

Several expressed outrage at the possibility of someone deliberately placing a sharp object in children’s treats.

POLITICS

Hanson accuses Albanese of political ‘grubby dealings’ as Farley distances himself from staff offer and grant controversy

The controversy centres on an unsolicited offer of an additional parliamentary staff member, reportedly a Personal Adviser 3 position with a salary of up to $200,000 a year, and subsequent discussions involving potential grant funding for communities in the Murray-Darling Basin.

NEWS

Prime Minister Albanese defends $10 billion EU trade deal as Coalition questions farm access and climate clauses

He said the agreement would make 98 per cent of Australian goods and services exports to the European market tariff-free, opening access to a market of approximately 450 million people.

NEWS

Nepali-origin police officer Bikash Bharati receives national bravery award for response to Sydney shooting

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese also acknowledged Bharati’s courage and dedication to duty in Federal Parliament.

NEWS

UAE honours hero Indian Captain Smit Machchhar and Fijian Pilot Henson Steven for bravery during flydubai terror attack

The honour, one of the UAE’s top civilian awards, was presented to the flight crew members who helped protect passengers during the September 30 terror incident involving the Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight.

IMMIGRATION

55% say Australia has too many migrants as immigration debate heats up — do you agree?

While 72% of older Australians believe migration is too high, 54% of Gen Z and 49% of millennials say current levels are about right, with younger people more open to increasing intake.

NEWS

More teachers, nurses and engineers as Education Minister Jason Clare announces 23,000 extra university places for 2027

The legislation is expected to deliver an additional $3.6 billion in university funding and support an extra 230,000 commencing students over the next decade.

INFOTAINMENT

Telangana’s Bathukamma festival brings India’s colourful floral traditions to Townsville

Bathukamma is one of Telangana’s most cherished festivals, celebrating nature, seasonal flowers and the importance of women in society.

POLITICS

Pauline Hanson and Jacinta Price warn of Labor’s growing tax pressure on small businesses

One Nation leader Senator Pauline Hanson criticised the ATO’s handling of the decision, arguing that the agency had failed to understand the practical realities facing small businesses.

NEWS

Australian Border Force joins Indian Coast Guard in Quad maritime security mission across Indian Ocean

Officers from the four countries embarked on an Indian Coast Guard vessel that departed Chennai on 25 September and arrived in Fremantle, Western Australia, on 7 October.

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Melbourne mum’s warning after needles allegedly found in son’s Cherry Ripe during Halloween trick-or-treating

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IMMIGRATION

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