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Adelaide court cites remorse and inexperience in sparing jail for international student driver in fatal crash

He noted she collapsed in distress after the crash and made frank admissions to the police.

BOQ slammed over plan to axe 200 jobs and send work to India

“BOQ staff deserve honesty and respect, not to be blindsided about the future of their jobs.”

Muhammad Ali, former childcare worker, found guilty of indecent act against pre-schooler

Ali, who finished high school in Pakistan before moving to Australia to do a Certificate IV in Project Management and obtaining a Diploma in Early Childhood Education, had a history of mental health issues.

Australia signs $408m resettlement deal with Nauru for detainee cohort

Many in the NZYQ cohort have histories of violent offending, with some reoffending since being released.

Truck driver Jagseer Boparai killed in horror Adelaide crash weeks before wedding

Jagseer's devastated brother, cousin and friend visited the crash site hours later, where they were seen weeping inconsolably over the tragic loss.

Extremist group SFJ backs Florida crash truck driver Harjinder Singh to raise global support and funds for Khalistan

Nearly 1,500 petitions across nine countries, reportedly by Khalistan supporters, will not affect the legal process, according to State Attorney Tom Bakkedahl.

Terror plot to hijack Australian plane to Middle East foiled, suspect in custody

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) and a joint counter-terrorism taskforce are investigating the alleged plot, with a suspect now in custody.

Tasmanian man charged after $580,000 cash haul seized in joint crime sting

Police also searched two southern Tasmanian properties allegedly linked to the man, seizing further cash and items of interest.

Indian-origin candidate claims racial motive behind repeated vandalism of campaign hoardings

Gurdeep Talwar, who also contested the 2022 local government elections, said vandalism of his signs was not new but this year’s incidents “seem particularly nasty”.

Spring roll shipment hides 900kg of ‘speed’ in plastic film, NSW’s largest drug busts

Detector dogs gave a positive reaction, and testing confirmed the substance was amphetamine, also known as “speed.”

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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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