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The Salvation Army’s Multicultural Launch “Be Hope” Unites Communities for 2025 Red Shield Appeal

"When we give generously, we help build a more inclusive, compassionate Australia for everyone.”

‘Not a luxury’: Fiji’s Deputy PM says women must lead — from community halls to Parliament

Prof. Biman Prasad emphasised that this gap is not just a matter of gender disparity, but a critical issue of governance that calls for “a united and sustained effort from all of us.”

Australia-based ‘fake doctor’ Abhishek Shukla arrested in India for allegedly duping woman in marriage scam

Indian authorities say Abhishek Shukla contacted over 3,000 women using fake matrimonial profiles, sparking fears of more victims in a widespread marriage scam.

Decline in international student numbers forces regional Aussie university to cut jobs

With campuses across regional NSW, CSU says international students once played a key financial role in supporting rural education.

$25 million meth lab busted in Sydney after US tip-off

Police allege that the seized consignment was linked to a phone number previously involved in other attempted imports, which had already been intercepted by Australian Border Force.

Australian CEOs are still getting their bonuses. Performance doesn’t seem to matter so much

The fact nearly all of Australia’s top CEOs are receiving these performance bonuses shows performance pay is more about rewarding conformity and discipline than risk-taking and entrepreneurship.

India refuses to sign SCO joint statement over terrorism omission, calls out Pakistan’s ‘double standards’

“Some countries use cross-border terrorism as an instrument of policy and provide shelter to terrorists. There should be no place for such double standards.”

Extremist group behind bomb guides and hate plots declared terrorist organisation in Australia

“It is this extremist hatred which is not welcome and has no place in Australia.”

National interest or political play? Australia sues over China-backed mineral deal

Legal experts note that this case could set a precedent for enforcing divestment orders and deter future breaches by foreign stakeholders in strategically important industries.

Beloved Perth chef Manpreet Singh Guddu’s sudden death leaves family and community heartbroken

Sony was the heart and soul of Chullah Indian Restaurant in Hocking — a community favourite for over a decade.

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Victorian Opposition pledges 3,000 new police officers, half to be recruited from overseas

“Whether it’s New Zealand, England, Ireland, where they can come across here into Victoria… it gives them the opportunity to come across, but it also fills the void of recruiting in a shorter period of time.”

Trump orders US Navy to blockade Strait of Hormuz after Iran talks fail in Pakistan

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard reportedly released footage showing a confrontation between its naval forces and US warships in the strait

Eight honoured for bravery in 2024 Bondi Junction attack, including two posthumous awards

Among those recognised is the late Ashlee Good, who died after shielding her infant daughter from the attacker and ensuring the child was taken to safety.
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