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Queensland man charged over alleged indecent act and vaping on flight

If convicted, he faces a maximum fine of $2500 for vaping and up to seven years in jail for the alleged indecent act.

Albanese joins revellers in Sydney Mardi Gras parade

The Prime Minister walked alongside the Rainbow Labor float, joined by Sydney MP and Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek.

Sydney teen makes waves with Fiji swimwear donation drive

Tilly and her family plan to personally deliver the donations when they return to Fiji in March.

$25 million solar boost for apartment residents as new scheme proposed to cut energy bills

With one in five NSW homes being apartments but only 3.5 per cent currently connected to solar, the initiative is set to bridge the gap.

Two Australians charged in global AI child abuse crackdown

Police allegedly found child abuse material on mobile phones and other electronic devices, which will undergo further forensic examination.

Cheers to savings as Albanese freezes beer tax to help pubs and drinkers

For decades, the excise on draught beer has been indexed twice a year, contributing to rising costs for venues and customers alike.

Ukrainian president ‘disrespects’ America in Oval office

Trump accused the Ukrainian leader of "gambling with World War Three" and questioned his appreciation for years of American military and political aid.

More trains, more often as regional Victoria gets weekend rail boost

These additions mean nearly 150 of the 200 extra weekend services promised at the 2022 election have now been delivered.

India’s solar mission lights up homes in Fiji, empowering women for a sustainable future

The project also aims to provide vocational and educational opportunities for women and girls in marginalized communities, fostering climate, economic, and social resilience.

Bold vision for Australian research, streamlined funding and risk-taking innovation

STA President Prof. Sharath Sriram welcomed the ARC’s responsiveness to stakeholder feedback.

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Harriet Shing and Lily D’Ambrosio quit cabinet as Premier Carroll prepares major cabinet reset

Mr Carroll confirmed the resignations on Thursday and said Labor MPs would meet on Monday morning to elect new ministers before he announced his reshaped cabinet.

Indian-origin Uber driver Pardeep Singh picks up Aussie ‘God of Thunder’ Chris Hemsworth in Gold Coast surprise ride

For Singh, the experience was a once-in-a-lifetime memory — a routine day of driving transformed into a brush with one of Hollywood’s biggest names.

Pankaj Tripathi to receive ‘Artist of Distinction’ honour at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2026

“This recognition celebrates not only his remarkable body of work but also his immense contribution to storytelling that resonates with audiences across the world."
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