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Extremists infiltrating online and gaming platforms to recruit young Australians

Globally, AFP is aware of extremists who have sought out new supporters online to coerce them into undertaking violent extremism for their cause.

“Davey’s been absolute champion of Australian cricket”: Glenn Maxwell reacts to Johnson’s column on David Warner

I'm looking forward to seeing Davey in that first Test and him making a lot of runs this summer

18 Australians arrested, millions in stolen cash returned to victims in international money mule sting

“Money mules, even unsuspecting ones, should understand that they are complicit in serious crimes, and will be targeted accordingly.”

Israel issues travel warning for Australia amidst growing antisemitism fears

"Jews, including Jewish visitors should feel safe in this beautiful country."

Here’s a chance to join the AFP under its biggest PSO recruitment drive

New recruits will join the more than 800 AFP PSOs who play a key frontline role in protecting the community and Commonwealth infrastructure.

AFP providing meaningful employment opportunities to neurodivergent talent

This branch is comprised of specialised areas that provide covert and technical support to AFP investigations, including data and digital surveillance collection.

Opium imports into Australia from Pakistan, India and United Kingdom on the rise

The AFP seized 155kg from more than 125 attempted imports of opium via air, parcel and sea cargo since January 2023.

Three men sentenced for attempted murder of Kiwi radio host Harnek Singh who challenged Khalistanis

“You came to kill me. ...You tried to silence me. You wanted to send a chilling message to all those who express their disagreement with your unorthodox religious views."

University of Sydney appoints Barry O’Farrell, Former Australian High Commissioner to advise on India

University's research ties are also deepening with the launch of Australia-India R&D Priority Roadmap.

Crackdown on dodgy training providers and international students could shut down two hundred colleges

The number of international student visa holders stands at 660,765 at the end of June 2023.

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ISIS claims deadly Islamabad bombing amid warnings of extremist blowback

Repeated international warnings that the direct or indirect cultivation of extremist networks — whether for global jihad or against neighbouring India or Afghanistan — would ultimately prove self-destructive for Pakistan are now playing out.

Foreign fishing boats torched as Australia sends hardline border warning

The Border Force says the action reflects a broader surge in enforcement across northern Australia, confirming a 40 per cent increase in the destruction of seized vessels this financial year compared with the same period last year.

School breaks make up more than an hour of the day. Should they be considered part of learning?

Recess and lunch are generally regarded as “breaks” from learning – where children can play or have free time.
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