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INNOVATION

Dutton and Albanese suspend election campaign as world mourns death of Pope Francis

With just under two weeks until the federal election, today’s campaign pause offered a moment of unity in the face of a global loss.

Australia Votes

Coalition pledges national child sex offender register and $355 million strike team in tough-on-crime pitch

“When it comes to crime gangs running riot, particularly in Victoria, Australians are seeing the consequences of inaction every day”

INNOVATION

How fake job ads are scamming Australians out of money—and their identities

These kinds of too-good-to-be-true offers are flooding inboxes, social media feeds, and messaging apps.

INNOVATION

Convict in Australian missionary Graham Staines’ murder released after 25 years in India

Graham Staines and his sons, Philip (10) and Timothy (6), were burnt alive by a mob while sleeping in their vehicle outside a church in Manoharpur village on 22 January 1999.

INNOVATION

Indian international student killed by stray bullet while waiting at bus stop in Canada

The Consulate General of India in Toronto confirmed Harsimrat Randhawa's death and expressed deep sorrow in an official statement on Friday.

INNOVATION

Khalistani terror suspect Harpreet Singh, wanted by India, arrested in the US

Happy Passia had reportedly entered the U.S. illegally and had used burner phones and encrypted communication apps to avoid arrest.

INNOVATION

Fair Work cracks down on rogue employers with surprise blitz across six cities

Retailers, hair salons, and car washes were among businesses in Hobart, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and Cairns that were visited by Fair Work Inspectors, primarily in central business districts.

INNOVATION

Bad behaviour in the air leads to arrests, fines and flight bans, AFP warns Easter travellers

“Don’t ruin your holiday plans because of poor choices—your holiday destination will be much nicer than a police holding cell.”

Australia Votes

Coalition slams Albanese government over silence on Russian military approach to Indonesia

“The comments from Russia’s envoy in the last 24 hours demonstrate in stark terms the strategic importance of this matter”

INNOVATION

Sydney teen charged over alleged encrypted murder-for-hire plot

CAAS contract killings involve outsourcing violent crimes to third parties, often facilitated via online platforms and encrypted communication channels.

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OPINION

From pay to taxes, big changes are coming for Australian workers and businesses from July 1

From July 1, the current lowest income tax rate, which applies to income from A$18,201 to $45,000, will be reduced from 16% to 15%.

INNOVATION

Australian-made transport technology powers Delhi Metro upgrade under India trade deal

Commuters are already experiencing the benefits of the upgrade, which includes refurbished carriage interiors, LCD-based digital route maps, enhanced passenger information systems, modern fire detection systems, upgraded control panels and CCTV cameras.

NEWS

India–France–Australia trilateral reflects growing convergence in a multipolar world

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