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Zookeeper’s arm torn off in horror lion attack at Queensland zoo

The zoo, a popular family attraction, remains closed as authorities conduct their investigation.

Elderly woman duped in $3 million ‘spiritual blessing’ scam

Victims are approached by individuals who pose as spiritual healers or their associates, claiming that a family curse or spiritual danger requires their wealth to be blessed.

Brisbane cocaine plot foiled as women caught with 30kg wrapped in vinegar-soaked towels

ABF Acting Commander Troy Sokoloff said the unusual concealment method was no match for the expertise of Australia’s border protection officers.

Facing global backlash, fashion giant Prada opens dialogue with India on Kolhapuri sandal scandal

While Prada’s sandals reportedly carry a $1,200 price tag, authentic Kolhapuris can be found in Indian markets for as little as $10.

Sydney protests against brutal abuses targeting Hindus in Bangladesh

Speakers condemned the interim government led by Mohammad Yunus for exacerbating violence through mob instigation and militant forces, contributing to a significant decline in the Hindu population since Bangladesh’s independence.

Former immigration officer jailed for secretly approving brother-in-law’s Aussie visa

Just 16 minutes after he reapplied on 6 December, McCann self-assigned the case to herself and approved the visa within three days.

Three arrested after $333 million drug-stuffed mosaic tiles seized in Sydney and Melbourne

Forensic analysis revealed the tiles were impregnated with approximately 360kg of methamphetamine.

How Australia & India’s new “sonar AI” will expose the deepest secrets of enemy subs

This project is the latest milestone in increasing maritime domain awareness cooperation between Australia and India.

Are you underestimating snow season at Mt Buller? Victoria Police issue dire warning!

Officers have already carried out 50 rescues on Mt Hotham, many involving stranded motorists caught out by sudden weather changes and icy roads.

Jealous ex-girlfriend Sharanjit Kaur jailed for high-speed road rage chase that killed innocent driver

The fatal crash unfolded after Kaur saw a recent photograph of her partner—referred to in court as "Mr R"—with his wife and family at an Indian restaurant.

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Cyber threats enter new era as Five Eyes warns AI is changing the game

The agencies also encouraged organisations to use AI as part of their defensive strategy, including for detecting vulnerabilities, improving software security, identifying unusual activity and responding faster to incidents.

12 Indian nationals killed in Qatar Ras Laffan gas facility explosion, embassy extends support to families

The explosion occurred on Sunday night at the Barzan local gas supply facility in Ras Laffan, one of Qatar’s key energy hubs.

Murray the border hero retires after remarkable six-year career protecting Australia

During his career, Murray regularly worked at the Melbourne Gateway Facility and Melbourne Airport, while also supporting post-border operations, including Australian Border Force-led search warrants conducted with partner agencies.
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