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Australia’s Agri exports to India soar 146% after ECTA, non-Coal surges 95%: CAIR

AIBC hosted its Australia–India Bilateral Business Dialogue this week in Sydney, bringing into focus Global Tariff Dynamics and Australia’s Renewed Engagement Roadmap with India.

Young Fijian father swept off Western Australia’s dangerous fishing spot

The 29-year-old had been enjoying a day out with his wife Tongauea, their two young children, and friends at the notorious fishing spot near Albany when tragedy struck.

Alleged Palestine supporter kills Israeli embassy staff in antisemitic shooting

While in custody, the man reportedly chanted “Free, free Palestine,” before revealing to security where he had discarded the weapon

“It’s an island”: Flood chaos isolates 20,000 in NSW emergency

The Bureau of Meteorology has forecast another 50–100 mm of rain for the mid-north coast through Saturday morning, prolonging the flood threat.

From Tasmania to tandoor: Aussie salmon dominates Indian market

High-end restaurants, rising disposable incomes, and the influence of shows like MasterChef Australia are transforming local tastes.

Westpac braces for biggest job cuts in a decade as new CEO eyes major overhaul

The looming cuts follow Westpac’s disappointing first-half results earlier this month, which saw investor confidence wane as margins tightened

White South African farmers fleeing to Australia, Trump tells Ramaphosa in tense Oval Office meeting

In 2018, Australia debated offering special visas to white South African farmers after similar claims were raised by Trump and then-Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton

Fiji Police sound alarm over social media misinformation

“While we understand it’s become a popular source of information, users must take time to carefully distinguish between accurate information and fake news before sharing.”

Albanese wraps up tour with historic Vatican visit and renewed regional ties

The Prime Minister then travelled to the Vatican to represent Australia at the Papal Inauguration of His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV.

Renowned Astrophysicist Prof. Jayant Narlikar Passes Away at 87

Between 1999 and 2003, he led a pioneering experiment that collected microorganisms from altitudes up to 41 km, suggesting a potential extraterrestrial origin of some microbial life.

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Fiji urged to block online pornography as authorities link explicit content to child sexual abuse

The proposal was raised during a recent community consultation in Nasoso, Nadi, where residents and police argued that stronger internet restrictions could help protect vulnerable children from sexual abuse within their own homes.

Premier Ben Carroll promises ‘exhaustive’ royal commission into corruption and violence across Victoria

He promised terms of reference broad enough to examine conduct across the entire construction system rather than focusing only on the Construction

Darwin woman charged after alleged misuse of government role to access millions in NDIS funds

Investigators allege the business received more than $28 million in National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) funding since 2019, with around $18 million of those claims identified as potentially suspicious.
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