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Sewage leak stuns travellers at America’s busiest airport

Despite the chaos and speculation that the brown liquid was sewage, officials have not confirmed its exact nature but stated an investigation is underway.

PM Albanese names Krissy Barrett as first female AFP Commissioner

Barrett will officially begin her five-year term on 4 October 2025, following the retirement of Kershaw, who has served as Commissioner since 2019.

Adelaide Uber driver found guilty of indecent assault

Muhammad Uzair Ehsan, 34, of Prospect, was convicted on Monday in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on two counts of indecent assault.

Four Indian-origin grandparents found dead near West Virginia Hindu temple

The victims — Dr. Kishore Divan (89), Asha Divan (85), Shailesh Divan (86), and Gita Divan (84) — were on a pilgrimage to Prabhupada’s Palace of Gold, a historic Hindu site in West Virginia, when they vanished.

Western Sydney University secures UGC approval for new India campus to supercharge higher education

Applications for the inaugural 2026 cohort will open in early 2026 for the July session entry.

Chinese national charged under foreign interference law for allegedly spying on Canberra Buddhists

It is only the third time such a charge has been laid in Australia since the introduction of foreign interference laws in 2018, and the first case involving alleged interference in a community group.

India stuns England in Oval thriller to level Test series 2-2 with six-run win

Defending a daunting 374-run target, India’s bowlers showcased grit and relentless determination to dismiss England for 367, with Siraj claiming a memorable five-wicket haul.

IT contractor wins $22k payout after unfair dismissal over speeding claims

A timeline of alleged warnings accompanied his dismissal letter, but the tribunal found no substantial justification for the firing.

Young Indian minds dazzle at ‘Study Australia’ entrepreneurship finale

Participants also stand a chance to win an all-expenses-paid educational tour of Australia, cash prizes, and scholarships to leading Australian universities

Calls grow to bring back baby bonus as Australia’s fertility rate hits record low

The decline in national fertility is being fuelled by younger Australians postponing parenthood, with the average age of first-time mothers now 31.9 years.

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Knife rampage ends in fatal police shooting after woman stabbed and officers attacked in NSW

“We have had to use lethal force by firing of a firearm, but that was only after multiple attempts to stop this man using a Taser, and there was a direct threat to the police officer’s life.”

“All of you are putrid f…ing dogs”: Alleged racist slurs and spitting at Uber Eats driver by teenage girls at Sydney supermarket as police...

One of the girls is seen throwing a shopping basket towards the woman, continuing the verbal abuse, making offensive gestures and appearing to spit in the direction of the person filming.

Open Mosque Day turns into political flashpoint as Islamic Council of Victoria accused of selective exclusion despite $400,000 taxpayer funding

“Victoria is a place where people of all faiths can and do worship freely. But incitement to harm is not worship, it is hate speech,” he said.
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