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Perth woman jailed alongside father over botched 5 kg meth import plot

“On average, 38 people were hospitalised each day in Australia for methamphetamine-related incidents in 2022-23”

Queensland’s bright future in focus as PM Albanese praises new Labor team and economic progress

“Our government will be driven by the principle that no one is left behind”

Shubman Gill appointed India Test captain as BCCI names squad for England tour

With a mix of fresh talent and seasoned campaigners, Gill’s side aims to continue India’s recent dominance

Sydney pharmacist’s $20m empire of Ferraris, mansions seized in PBS fraud bust

These charges carry maximum penalties of 25 and 10 years’ imprisonment, respectively.

Suspended Queensland GP Dushyant Kumar Singh accused of rape, fights for bail

Dr Singh, who had been practising in Australia for over a decade, is also accused of offering a $100,000 bribe to a victim’s solicitor in a bid to access confidential legal information.

Adelaide crash driver Bhupinder Singh says prison will breach Sikh religious rights, delays sentencing

Bhupinder Singh told the court he didn’t help Christine Sandford after the crash because losing his turban left him in shock, likening it to feeling “naked in public” as a practising Sikh.

Police seek help identifying man of Indian origin after alleged assault in Blacktown

Police have released an image of a man, aged between 30 and 35, they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.

Tim Watts sets sail as envoy to strengthen Australia’s ties across the Indian Ocean

Watts emphasised working with key middle powers, including India, Indonesia, and South Africa, to build a peaceful, prosperous, and rules-based maritime order.

“It’s an island”: Flood chaos isolates 20,000 in NSW emergency

The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast another 50–100 mm of rain for the mid-north coast through Saturday morning, prolonging the flood threat.

Westpac braces for biggest job cuts in a decade as new CEO eyes major overhaul

The looming cuts follow Westpac’s disappointing first-half results earlier this month, which saw investor confidence wane as margins tightened

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World-first centre launched in Sydney to help cancer survivors thrive beyond treatment

Bringing together academic expertise and community connection, the Centre will lead research aimed at reshaping health systems so surviving cancer also means living well.

Bunnings’ backyard pods won’t fix the housing crisis, but they signal a shift

As Bunnings, Australia’s biggest hardware retailer starts selling tiny homes, it feels like a turning point.

Queensland man denied bail after alleged extremist material found on phone

AFP officers visited the man’s home and issued him with official information outlining the illegality of publicly displaying Nazi symbols.
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