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Alleged Terror plot against Peter Dutton sparks renewed concerns over politician safety

The AFP reported over 1,000 instances of harassment, offensive communications, and threats against parliamentarians in the past financial year

From bail reform to hate crime laws, Premier Allan vows to put community safety before politics

Allan pledged stronger coordination with police and recognised that anti-Hindu incidents must be treated with the same urgency as other hate crimes.

Pakistani-Canadian accused of masterminding horrific Mumbai terror attacks extradited to India

Rana, a former Chicago businessman, is accused of aiding LeT in plotting the 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed 166 people, including at a Jewish centre, and injured hundreds at sites like the Taj Hotel and CST station.

10-year-old Australian girl dies in Singapore cooking school fire

The young girl, one of the 22 people rushed to hospital, later succumbed to her injuries.

Labor Announces $7 Million for State-of-the-Art Community Hall at Murugan Temple in Sydney

The commitment will contribute to funding a two-story, multi-purpose community hall for Sydney's Tamil community.

Queensland scraps stamp duty for first-home buyers to boost housing market

Experts believe that this reform, effective from May 1, 2025, will see first-time buyers save an average of $9,096 on a median-priced house-and-land package.

Fiji’s DPM Biman Prasad calls for collective action to drive real change across the Blue Pacific

“Global markets are unsettled. Global trading environment is unsettled. The impacts on our economies of tariff conflicts will be significant.”

Burwood murder: Indian national Mihir Desai identified as victim as police investigations continue

Originally from Bilimora in Surat district, Gujarat, Mihir Desai had moved to Australia for study and work opportunities.

Victoria Police launches ‘ePINs’ digital fine system to send them via email or messages

The application also includes built-in features, such as penalty codes, demerit point listings, fine amounts, and due date calculators

Trump eases tariffs on most nations, but Australia’s 10% levy stays in place

This unexpected move led to a historic surge in U.S. stock markets, with the S&P 500 experiencing its largest single-day gain since 2008.​

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India’s cowpea seed support leads to Fiji farmers’ global export success

The seeds were dispatched in July 2025 under India’s Act East Policy as part of humanitarian and development assistance to Pacific Island nations.

Daughter of sanctioned Iranian General granted Australian residency months after arriving on student visa

Her permanent residency have raised alarm among members of the Iranian-Australian community and opposition politicians.

‘Extraordinary courage’: Prime Minister Albanese pays tribute to Darwin heroes

Across nearly two years, Darwin endured 64 air raids, becoming a symbol of Australia’s unbreakable resolve and courage on the frontline against tyranny.
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