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Workers allegedly forced to work without pay on a fishing vessel

These offences carry a maximum penalty of 20 years, 15 years, and nine years’ imprisonment respectively.

Australian journalism students explore Fiji media landscape

Led by Professor Angela Romano, the 12 students are covering news assignments in Fiji as part of their working trip.

Valentine’s Day ‘Pig Butchering’ scams targeting Australians, AFP warns lonely hearts

Don’t be embarrassed. Alert your authorities, and think about telling your friends, family or community what happened.

SriLankan Airlines plane forced to make emergency landing in Melbourne

It is reported that the Airbus A330 was forced to turn back shortly after take-off when passengers began seeing and smelling smoke.

Hindu Council Opposes abolition of Tax exemption for donations to build religious schools

The DGR status for donations has been given to every faith in the past and most have (rightly) used it to build their schools."

Australia and Solomon Islands police to work closely on future priorities

AFP members work closely with their RSIPF counterparts to support the operational delivery of policing services to identify, target and combat emerging crime and security issues.

India Secures Release of Eight Navy Veterans from Qatar, jailed on alleged ‘espionage’ charges

"We appreciate the decision by the Amir of the State of Qatar to enable the release and home-coming of these nationals,"

Australia’s Harjas Singh Shine, Securing World Cup Win Over India

Australia skipper Hugh Weibgen believes that the defending champions India have a "lot of class" despite ending on the "wrong side" in the final

Operation VISHAL: 32-year-old man charged over alleged import of 54kg meth

The man was arrested by the AFP following his return to Australia overnight.  

Documentary on the journey of victim-survivors of domestic, family and sexual abuse released

“We need the evidence on holistic, trauma and violence-informed care for recovery and healing."

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‘So out of touch’: Western Australian Labor MPs criticised for comparing themselves to FIFO workers

Is it “disrespectful” to compare parliamentary travel with FIFO roles? as many FIFO workers spend months each year away from home.

India and Canada to appoint security liaison officers to tackle cyber threats, fraud and transnational organised crime

India and Canada have taken significant steps to deepen cooperation on national security, law enforcement, and cybersecurity, following high-level talks between India’s National Security...

Man arrested after suspicious fire damages Melbourne church, police investigate possible arson

Fire Rescue Victoria worked to prevent the fire from engulfing the entire building, successfully bringing the situation under control before major structural damage occurred.
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