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One dead and six hospitalised after suspected gas leak at Haveli Indian Restaurant

Authorities are investigating the cause of the leak, with carbon monoxide poisoning suspected.

Albanese pledges support for PNG’s Parliament on nation’s 50th independence anniversary

“An investment in Papua New Guinea’s democracy and sovereignty that will benefit future generations.”

ANZ admits widespread misconduct, faces $240 million penalties

ASIC Chair Joe Longo said the penalties reflected the seriousness and breadth of ANZ’s misconduct.

Trump blames Biden’s immigration policy for beheading of Indian-origin motel manager in Dallas

“Rest assured, the time for being soft on these Illegal Immigrant Criminals is OVER under my watch.”

Major crackdown on scam migration agents in Victoria and Queensland linked to 470 bogus asylum claims

Authorities warned applicants themselves against making false Protection visa claims, which carry heavy fines and potential jail terms.

Fugitive truck driver Baljeet Singh arrested in US over deadly crash that killed boy and mother in Canada

Police allege 28-year-old Baljeet Singh failed to slow down as he approached a construction zone, colliding with seven vehicles that left two dead and ten others injured.

Two Australians charged over alleged trafficking of firearms to West Papua paramilitary group

Police allege the two men conspired to traffic firearms and ammunition from Australia to the TPNPB and even discussed sourcing Australian military-grade weapons for the group.

50-year-old Indian-origin man brutally beheaded in machete attack at Dallas motel

CCTV footage reportedly shows Cobos-Martinez kicking the victim’s head into the parking lot before carrying it to a dumpster.

Brisbane teenager faces court on terrorism-related charges after extremist material found

Officers seized electronic devices containing large volumes of data, books linked to nationalist and racist violent extremism, as well as chemicals and precursors.

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Attempted bombing of Perth Invasion Day rally declared terrorist attack as AFP issues national warning

Investigators had worked intensively to assess whether the accused acted alone and whether there was any ongoing risk to the community.

British tourists deported from India for allegedly putting pro-Palestine stickers in holy town

“Our monitoring of foreign nationals is very strict. Anyone found breaching tourist visa conditions will face strict action, including deportation and blacklisting.”

Record growth for TAFE and VET students in South Australia

Student numbers rose by 4 per cent to 67,915, while subject enrolments jumped 7.6 per cent and training hours increased 8.3 per cent. Program enrolments also grew by 0.6 per cent—the only increase nationwide.
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