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Want cheaper petrol? Here’s how to find it as prices can drop, but not rise, for 24 hours

Daily cap rules can attract fines of more than $3,000 per offence, with higher penalties above $24,000 available if matters proceed to court.

Bells and blue flags: Balen Shah’s RSP surges towards power in Nepal election after youth revolution

Shah delivered the election’s most symbolic upset in Jhapa-5, defeating four-time former prime minister KP Sharma Oli by a record margin.

Canadian group petitions government to classify Khalistani extremists as terrorists

The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) identified Canada-based Khalistani extremists as an ongoing national security threat and a driver of foreign interference.

Bangladeshi national, Zobaidul Amin, pleads not guilty to running alleged worldwide child exploitation network

Amin faces 13 federal charges, including conspiracy to produce child pornography, conspiracy to receive and distribute child pornography, operating a child exploitation enterprise, cyberstalking, aggravated identity theft and wire fraud.

Victoria commits $2.5 million to Melbourne memorial for workers killed on the job

The sculpture is designed as an incomplete ring, symbolising the absence left by those who have died at work while also creating a space for visitors to gather.

Pakistani man convicted in Iran-backed plot to assassinate President Trump and Indian-American politician Nikki Haley

A federal jury in New York found 47-year-old Asif Merchant guilty of murder for hire and attempting to carry out an act of terrorism across international borders after a week-long trial in Brooklyn.

26 men charged with more than 1,000 offences in major online child exploitation covert investigation

Investigators identified roughly 65,000 unique images and videos depicting child abuse, including more than 300 hours of footage.

“There’s more to do”: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese marks International Women’s Day with focus on policy gains

The Prime Minister noted that the current administration is the first Australian government with a majority of women among its members.

Synagogue shootings come as Jewish groups warn of growing extremist intimidation in Canada

Police in Canada’s largest city have stepped up security around places of worship after gunfire struck two synagogues overnight in the Greater Toronto Area,...

$2.4m plan to make Victorian roads safer for pedestrians and cyclists

Pedestrians and cyclists remain among the most vulnerable road users in Victoria.

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Dr Tanzil Rahman criticised by NT Speaker Robyn Lambley over response to alleged bullying claims

Dr Rahman released a statement earlier this week defending his professional record and noting he was considering legal action over media coverage of the allegations.

Students to study in Australia and India under new Melbourne-Manipal universities science degree deal

The programme is expected to begin with disciplines including physics, chemistry, biotechnology and data science.

International Energy Agency to release extra 400 million barrels oil to market, All we need to do is not panic

Current price spikes are likely to be more affected by panic buying and perhaps even price gouging than by an actual supply shortage.
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