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Six pistols spark investigation that uncovers a network of corrupt baggage handlers at Auckland Airport

Sumggling scheme relied on baggage handlers using their access to restricted airside areas to intercept suitcases containing drugs before they reached New Zealand Customs Service screening points.

‘One Nation will top primary vote in ‘many seats’ as SA election nears’: Joyce

One Nation on 24 per cent and the Liberals on 14 per cent, prompting analysts to question whether the Liberals could hold seats if those numbers were replicated on election day.

Dr Seuss-themed LSD tabs allegedly found in traveller’s luggage at Perth Airport

During the same examination, officers also allegedly located 33 vials of peptides, a quantity of cigarettes, scales, syringes and a small plastic bottle with its label removed containing 54 tablets.

Armed attacker Ayman Mohamad Ghazali killed, rammed truck into Michigan synagogue packed with little children

Security personnel at the synagogue opened fire on the suspect, who was later found dead inside the burning vehicle.

Dr Tanzil Rahman criticised by NT Speaker Robyn Lambley over response to alleged bullying claims

Dr Rahman released a statement earlier this week defending his professional record and noting he was considering legal action over media coverage of the allegations.

30-year-old man charged over alleged Nazi symbol and threatening social media posts

During the investigation, officers also identified an image posted on one of the man’s social media accounts that allegedly showed a hat bearing a Nazi symbol.

Two teenagers charged over alleged ISIS-inspired bomb plot near Indian-origin New York Mayor’s residence

Attorney-General Pamela Bondi described the incident as an alleged ISIS-inspired terror attack that could have caused mass casualties.

Eleven Indian Bollywood performers disappear after Auckland Holi festival

Immigration New Zealand (INZ) confirmed to Stuff that of the 18 people who arrived for the festival alongside Bollywood singer Shibani Kashyap on 21 February, only three had returned to India.

Nepali national on temp visa, Rameshwar Prasad Singh, jailed for sexually assaulting teen after fake job ad trap in Sydney

The court sentenced him to three years’ imprisonment with a non-parole period of one year and nine months. Taking into account time already spent in custody, Singh is expected to be eligible for release in May 2026.

Bangladeshi national, Zobaidul Amin, pleads not guilty to running alleged worldwide child exploitation network

Amin faces 13 federal charges, including conspiracy to produce child pornography, conspiracy to receive and distribute child pornography, operating a child exploitation enterprise, cyberstalking, aggravated identity theft and wire fraud.

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“Nastiness in the Chamber”: Liberal MP Nicole Werner accuses Senior Ministers of targeting her ethnicity, faith, and family

“It’s been 2.5 years since I was elected to Parliament. What has surprised me most is the nastiness in the Chamber.”

Inquest opens in South Australia into death of Indian-born Murray Bridge priest Father Vimalraj Antonyadimai

Fr Antonyadimai, described by colleagues as a “sensitive” and “gentle” priest, had expressed fear of public disgrace before his death.

Indian mountaineer Bhupathiraju Anmish Varma sets Guinness World Record for fastest ascent of Seven Volcanic Summits

The Seven Volcanic Summits, one on each continent, are widely regarded as among the most physically and environmentally demanding challenges in mountaineering.
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