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Threat sparks lockdown at Sydney school

Specialist police units swept through the school building in a coordinated response, but despite extensive searches, the man could not be found.

Albanese pledges more tanks for Ukraine and backs tougher sanctions during Vatican meetings

He noted that almost every leader he met in Rome claimed a personal connection to Australia—a testament to its diaspora and international reputation.

$4.5m in mansion, Mercedes and Bitcoin confiscated as proceeds of cybercrime

Although no criminal charges were laid, Australia’s robust proceeds of crime laws enabled the CACT to restrain the assets, arguing they were not supported by legitimate income.

Former President Biden diagnosed with aggressive, bone-metastatic prostate cancer

Treatment for hormone-sensitive, metastatic prostate cancer often includes androgen-deprivation therapy, sometimes combined with radiation or chemotherapy

Pakistan copies India’s post-Operation Sindoor diplomatic move with Bilawal-led mission

The move follows India’s announcement of sending seven all-party delegations abroad to present its stance after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor.

Melbourne family’s new Indian grocery shop destroyed in suspected arson attack

The early morning blaze tore through the shop in Melbourne’s west, leaving the owners heartbroken just days before their planned opening.

Free public transport for school kids in Victoria with new youth myki card

Currently, a yearly student pass costs $755, meaning families with three children could save more than $2,200 annually.

Couple flees to India in business class after allegedly defrauding NZ government of $2M

Just weeks after the raid, the couple fled New Zealand on a one-way business-class flight to Chennai with 80 kilograms of luggage.

Australia launches world’s first Pacific-focused UN police peacekeeping course

Participating nations alongside the AFP include Samoa, Kiribati, Fiji, Timor-Leste, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Tonga, Tuvalu, Federated States of Micronesia, and Nauru.

Albanese commits $100 million to strengthen Indonesia’s health system in new partnership

Meeting with President Prabowo, Albanese emphasised Indonesia as an “indispensable partner” amid global uncertainty.

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Indian Premier League could be played in Australia, Adelaide Oval explores plan

The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.

Perth toddler Sandipan Dhar’s death ‘probably preventable’ after missed blood test, coroner says

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.

Air India pilot deported after allegedly carrying marijuana in luggage bag

The airline emphasised its strict compliance standards, adding it maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards any violation of the law.
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