Investigators also found evidence of online grooming involving 10 children, with the offender attempting to procure self-produced child exploitation material by offering payments for explicit images and videos.

The discussions align with Fiji’s broader efforts to boost collaboration with India in key sectors, including infrastructure development, renewable energy, climate change, healthcare, IT, education, and sustainable agriculture.

Dr Janakiraman Sarvesvaran, Consul General of India in Sydney, outlined how SBI could support Australian businesses with banking, trade, and remittance services.

The situation had prompted him to take the unusual step of declassifying details of the security outlook covering the coming five years.

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas announced the government had appointed KordaMentha as administrators, vowing to stabilise operations and find a new owner.

Four young visa holders from India and Bangladesh, employed as console operators, were paid flat hourly rates between $16 and $23, below the minimum wages, overtime, and penalty rates they were entitled to.

High Commissioner Mehta emphasised the vast potential for growth in the Fiji-India relationship, noting India’s intention to enhance its partnership with Fiji.

The VGT, a global alliance of 15 law enforcement agencies, has been tackling the growing threat of child sexual abuse, particularly online, since its establishment in 2004.

The reduction in the cash rate target will come as a relief to the one-third of households with a mortgage.

The FRNSW Fire Investigation and Research Unit (FIRU) have determined that an incompatible charger was powering the e-bike battery in the bedroom at the time of the fire.