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Pauline Hanson’s One Nation becomes Australia’s most popular party, leading Labor by 4 points on primary vote

Labor leads the Coalition 52–48 on the poll’s respondent-allocated two-party-preferred measure and leads One Nation 53–47.

Tragedy deepens as seven-year-old girl and 11-year-old boy killed in Parwan 4WD crash

Police are working to determine the circumstances leading up to the rollover and have appealed for witnesses to come forward.

Dawoodi Bohra communities donate almost two tonnes of food as Australian charities face rising demand

They are not only helping to put nutritious meals on tables but also supporting the dignity and wellbeing of people

Gunman on the run after young plumber Daniel Hussein shot dead in Melbourne’s north

Two friends who were with him called emergency services, while a family member arrived shortly afterwards.

Australians could get an algorithm ‘off switch’ as federal government prepares new social media laws

Algorithms determine which posts, videos and recommendations appear prominently in a user’s feed.

Former V/Line chief James Pinder jailed over $330,000 secret commissions, faces deportation to UK

The contracts at the centre of the scandal were worth about $40 million initially

Australia-India business ties take centre stage in Melbourne as AIBC marks 40 years

The theme of this year's address was "Beyond ECTA: Driving the Next Chapter of Australia-India Collaboration"

“Rebranded and Rewired”: Sydney Hindu Youth Conference puts critical thinking and intellectual confidence centre stage

Sydney’s Hindu youth recently came together for “Rebranded and Rewired”, bringing together 130 participants, 16 organisations and political leaders for a day centred on...

Macquarie University replaces weekly psychology tutorials with AI chatbot activity, students say they feel ‘short-changed’

“I feel like I’m teaching this robot how to take jobs away from my teachers.”

Faraz Mahboob, student doctor, deported to UK after rape convictions over fake $2,000 sex-work payments

Court documents revealed Mahboob was a final-year medical student undertaking a clinical placement at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney when he committed the offences.

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Australia adds nearly 393,000 people as population closes in on 28 million as migration drives growth

Nationally, the March quarter alone added 130,887 people, representing quarterly growth of 0.5 per cent.

Tony Burke says India Free Trade Agreement will be honoured as Australia targets temporary, international student and dependent visas

Burke said lower migration would “trash Australian services and trash the Australian economy”.

Two women killed in Point Cook crash as detectives investigate Toyota-Porsche collision

The driver of the Porsche, a 53-year-old Point Cook man, was taken to hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening.
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