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Queensland and India forge stronger ties with agricultural roundtable and trade delegation

India has emerged as Queensland’s fourth-largest goods export market, with trade spanning across life sciences, energy, sports, education, and technology.

NASA’s new telescope will create the ‘most colourful’ map of the cosmos ever made

The mission will complement the work being done by other infrared telescopes in space, such as the James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope.

Immigration detention centre employees stage strike over wages and conditions

Union officials have also gathered nearly 1,000 signatures for an open letter to Immigration Minister Tony Burke, seeking government intervention in the dispute.

Himatjit Kahlon and his “trusted businessman friend” jailed for 21 and 22 years for manslaughter and meth possession

Kahlon and another 32-year-old man (name suppressed by court order) were arrested after police raided a warehouse in Manukau and uncovered pallets of ‘Honey Bear House Beer’ cans allegedly laced with meth.

Brewers, distillers, and winemakers set for tax relief under Albanese’s new plan

The tax relief package is estimated to reduce tax receipts by $70 million over five years from 2024-25.

21-year-old man faces court after $1.1 million seized from abandoned suitcase at Perth Airport

AFP officers later raided the man’s Sydney home on 19 February, seizing electronic devices and clothing for forensic analysis.

Three teenage boys charged with rape and armed robbery in Manunda, Queensland

It is alleged that three teenage boys entered a Manunda address, threatened the occupants with a knife demanding property and sexually assaulted a woman.

Whyalla’s steel future secured with multi-billion-dollar rescue and investment plan

Announcing the package on-site in Whyalla, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese underscored the importance of the steelworks to the nation’s infrastructure and economy.

Alleged Iranian crime syndicate members charged over $100m meth bust

A 40-year-old Melbourne man, a 41-year-old Baulkham Hills man, and a 46-year-old Telopea man have been charged with attempting to possess a commercial quantity of a border-controlled drug, a crime that carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment.

Indian-American Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director to loud cheers

"My mission as Director is clear: let good cops be cops—and rebuild trust in the FBI."

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‘I didn’t come here to wipe bums’: Indian-origin candidate challenges South Australian Premier over demeaning remarks

“To reduce migrants to people who exist solely to ‘wipe bums’ is offensive and beneath the office of Premier.”

After 75 years with Indian family, Sir Bradman’s 1947-48 cap sells for record $460,000

The cap’s journey from a Mumbai family home to an Australian auction house also underscores the lasting cricketing bond between India and Australia.

Truck driver Sukhdeep Singh in ICE custody after Indiana crash kills 64-year-old man

Sukhdeep Singh’s Indiana driving history shows five citations since 2022, including speeding and insurance violations, raising questions about how he obtained his commercial licence.
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