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Keir Starmer’s Labour Party has a thumping election win – what does it mean for the UK and the rest of the world?

Starmer and his colleagues have positioned the party in the centre ground of British politics – and reaped the rewards as the Conservatives tacked rightwards.

Why Labor government should not worry about Muslim vote threat

Labor is fearful, not least because the threat is still inchoate; Labor is unable to judge its nature and potential power to do damage.

The AEC has redrawn the boundaries for federal seats, Here’s How this will affect next election

The overall size of the House would fall from 151 to 150 seats since the 2022 election.

Emmy and other award-winning academics to highlight 2024 Pacific Media Conference in Fiji 

"This conference is not just about journalism but about democracy and freedom of speech as a whole.”

Democrats must allow Joe Biden a graceful exit as the presidential nominee

Biden's inability to clearly communicate during the 90-minute debate earned harsh criticism from across the US political spectrum, most notably among Democrats.

Indian Diaspora rallies behind historic ICC T20 World Cup victory

Indian diaspora communities worldwide, particularly from Fiji, Australia, and the Pacific, rallied behind the Indian team.

Joe Biden’s debate disaster – who could replace him on the Democrat ticket in November?

The US press carried reports that “panicked” Democrats were examining ways that the president might be replaced in time to mount a credible challenge

What’s the global orange juice supply crisis – and should Australians be worried?

Australia certainly grows a lot of oranges itself, with major plantations in the Riverina, Murray Valley and Riverland. We’re the world’s 12th-biggest producer of the fruit.

Why has Julian Assange been a significant public figure for the last two decades?

WikiLeaks became famous around the globe in April 2010 when it released hundreds of thousands of documents in tranches known as the Afghan war logs, the Iraq war logs and Cablegate.

Cold snap, low on gas: the possible gas shortage in Victoria is a warning

The government would have had to decide in November last year that 2024 would be a shortfall year. They did not.

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The Guardian’s Modi hit piece: spinning a record honour haul into a character flaw

Narendra Modi has received more foreign state honours as a serving head of government than any democratically elected leader in history

Albanese pushes major infrastructure agenda, rejects monocultural Australia debate

On broader national development strategy, Albanese backed stronger collaboration between federal and state governments to align infrastructure investment with economic growth precincts.

27-year-old Werribee man sentenced to 17 years for 63kg meth import plot

The man had previously pleaded guilty to attempting to import a commercial quantity of a border-controlled drug, dealing with more than $100,000 believed to be the proceeds of crime, trafficking a large commercial quantity of ketamine, methamphetamine, cocaine and MDMA, and trafficking MDMA.
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