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How to buy authentic First Nations designs that benefit creators and communities

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art is more than aesthetically pleasing shapes and colours.

King Charles’ accession shows how much British monarchy has changed

The accession of Charles to the throne is not only politically significant, but also carries religious importance.

Creator of popular Indian cartoon character ‘Dhabbuji’ and social worker, Abid Surti, turns 88

The satirical cartoon ‘Dhabbu ji’ was published continuously for 30 years in the prestigious ‘Dharmyug’ magazine.

Here’s why your freezer smells so bad – and what you can do about it

There are several causes for bad smells coming from your freezer. Typically, the culprits are microbes – bacteria, yeasts and moulds.

New Medicare reforms won’t fix everything but they start to tackle the system’s biggest problems

The breadth of the proposals is important – there will be little progress without improvements in all those areas.

‘I trained to be an engineer … now I am a pickle seller’. What does migration do to a wife?

It’s interesting how one single step backward in one’s career starts an avalanche of falling behind.

The brave women who resisted the Nazis through non-violence

Some women were pacifists, such as SOE radio operator Noor Inayat Khan who came from Indian Muslim royalty, and would be shot in Dachau concentration camp.

The defence review fails to address the third revolution in warfare: artificial intelligence

Australia already has a range of autonomous weapons and vessels that can be deployed in conflict.

Australia’s immigration system set for overhaul in wake of review’s damning findings

The review represents a wholesale critique and potential upheaval of the immigration system, rather than, in the words of Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil, “ad hoc” changes.

Is this Indian film a unique solution to the issue of terrorism?

Azamgarh’ shows the beginning of the twenty-first century when India, America, Europe and others were plagued by terrorist attacks.

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Indian-origin PhD researcher Jinal Parmar wins Western Sydney ‘Unsung Hero’ Award for community health work

For Parmar, the award is recognition of work that often happens quietly — through conversations, trust-building and helping people navigate the healthcare system.

Indian-origin Sikh truck driver stabbed 17 times at rest stop, Congressman Krishnamoorthi condemns Trump administration’s racist post

Singh said he noticed another man following him into the bathroom before the attacker assaulted him and repeatedly stabbed him, including wounds to his neck and chest.

Life just got tougher for international students under new visa rules. Why is this group being targeted?

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke has framed these changes as part of a broader, “orderly” and “fair” approach to lowering net overseas migration.
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