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Caravan packed with explosives found in Sydney, potential to cause ‘mass casualty event’

A note with antisemitic sentiments and a reference to a Jewish synagogue was also found inside.

Former Fijian minister dies after sudden collapse at Pacific Harbour

Police confirmed they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the sudden incident.

Parents warned over rise in AI-generated child abuse material

AFP Commander Helen Schneider warned that young people might not realise creating AI-based content featuring classmates could amount to a criminal offence.

International crime syndicate smuggling drugs into Australia dismantled

The international operation began after AFP intelligence uncovered attempts to smuggle ketamine into Australia via air mail, concealed inside stuffed Christmas toys and household ornaments.

Australian woman fined after disruptive behaviour on flight to Fiji

Police confirmed that Bank was intoxicated and causing a disturbance, including alleged racist and vulgar comments directed at crew members.

Tasmanian expertise powering India’s clean energy and net zero journey

At COP26 in Glasgow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India’s target of achieving net zero emissions by 2070.

Auckland samosa seller fined thousands for food safety lapses

As per report, the company also faced further penalties, with manager Bhavesh Soma fined $3,000 for providing false information to a food safety officer.

Travellers caught with 70,000 undeclared cigarettes deported home

Authorities estimate the avoided taxes would have exceeded $940,000.

Commissioner Kershaw warns of international links and youth radicalisation in antisemitic crimes

The AFP is working closely with international partners, including the Five Eyes alliance, and collaborating with state and territory police forces across Australia.

Albanese government faces diplomatic Challenges with Trump’s controversial policies

"I have a job to do here in Washington, and that is to advocate for Australia’s interests, our security interests and our economic interests."

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India partnership, AI and clean energy key to Prime Minister Albanese’s vision for Australia in 2050

Albanese said the future economy would require Australia to combine its natural resources, skilled workforce and innovation capacity to create products and industries that meet global demand.

Indian migrants treated worse under ‘discriminatory’ free trade pact, claims New Zealand Foreign Minister

Peters said his party had uncovered evidence suggesting immigration settings were being changed in ways that specifically targeted Indian citizens.

Moved from Australia to Pakistan, French mother and five children rescued after alleged years of abuse

Yasmina claimed she had been cut off from the outside world after the move, while her three younger children, who were born in Pakistan, were never enrolled in school.
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