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The cancellation of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour shows is the latest incident in a long history of concert terrorism

The main suspect is a 19-year-old Austrian citizen who is believed to have pledged allegiance to Islamic State last month.

RBA may deliver a cut by November and a further in February, and another by April, making a total of three before the due date for the federal election in May.

Australia made 9 Student Migration Rule Changes in a Year, and now moving to International Student Caps

The legislation covers 1,500 education providers that deliver more than 25,000 courses in 3,900 locations.

Fiji’s emigration boom: will it last?

Fiji’s population is just under one million. A net out-migration rate of 5%, the 2023 level, is high by any standards.

Federal government has only ‘noted’ a call to end special schools, What does this mean for students with disability?

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities says signatories need to ensure an “inclusive education system at all levels”.

What is ‘slot hoarding’ – and is it locking out regional airlines like Rex?

An airline owns the time slot it is designated by the airport infrastructure capacity, whether it gets used or not.

Cultural Clashes Can Challenge Immigrant Parenting But Enhanced Support Can Benefit Children’s Mental Health

When parents are more caring and supportive, and are aware of what their children are up to when they’re not with them, children are more likely to have good mental health.

Australia’s 3.8% inflation rate is concerning, but not enough to trigger a interest rate rise

A rate of 3.8% is what the Reserve Bank had forecast. It is in line with market expectations, and well down on the 6% recorded this time last year.

Fiji replaces Vanuatu as top source of PALM visa workers in Australia

In June 2019, there were 5,886 PALM visa holders in Australia. Five years later, in May 2024, there were 32,513, an increase of 450%.

Trump assassination attempt exposes American democratic erosion and its global consequences

The gravity of this event is exacerbated by the context of recent years, during which the U.S. has witnessed significant democratic erosion.

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Western Australia Premier Roger Cook pushes for direct Perth–India flights as UWA opens Mumbai campus

India is WA's largest international student market, with more than 15,000 enrolments recorded last year.

The government’s migration policy prioritises knee‑jerk politics over careful planning

The failure of people who don’t leave the country when they should also undermines the integrity of the migration system.

Six Indian nationals charged in Fiji over alleged undeclared cash and money laundering

Police said the six had travelled to Fiji to sell goods at a trade show and claimed the money had been earned through those activities.
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