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Australia bans foreign investors from buying established homes

The government says this temporary ban is a “minor but meaningful” step in its $32 billion Homes for Australia plan, which focuses on boosting housing supply and making home ownership more accessible.

Musk’s DOGE scraps $21M ‘voter turnout’ funding for India, calls it a ‘deep state slush fund’

The slashed projects also include: $29 million for "strengthening the political landscape in Bangladesh" and $20 million for "fiscal federalism" in Nepal.

78-year-old man fined for indecent act on Sydney-to-Gold Coast flight

A female passenger reported the incident to the AFP after landing at Gold Coast Airport, alleging the man seated beside her had touched her leg multiple times without consent.

An unexpected anomaly was found in the Pacific Ocean – and it could be a global time marker

At a depth of about 5,000 metres, the abyssal zone of the Pacific Ocean has never seen light, yet something does still grow there.

Shellharbour child and family precinct secures funding boost

This initiative aims to create a central hub offering early childhood, health, education, and family support services in one accessible location.

Fiji and ACT deepen ties through trade, investment, and rugby showdown

Prof. Prasad assured the delegation that Fiji remains committed to strengthening economic relations and attracting foreign direct investment.

How fraudsters are targeting Australians online with the ‘Rom-con’ scam

The script, used to lure Australians via online dating apps, lays out a calculated approach to building fake relationships.

Albanese’ $84.8 million boost for North and Far North Queensland disaster resilience

The funding, part of the North Queensland Resilience Program, will support 18 local government areas, including Townsville, Douglas, Mornington, Mount Isa, and Whitsunday.

India’s PM Modi and US President Trump set to pave path for progress in bilateral relations

These discussions are part of India’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its relationships with the US across multiple sectors, including technology, energy, and national security.

Australia strengthens investment ties with Karnataka at Global Investors Meet 2025

Australian business and government leaders participated in a high-profile panel to discuss bilateral trade and investment opportunities.

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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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