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Federal and Tasmanian governments unveil plan for 1,000 homes on former Defence land

Premier Rockliff said the redevelopment would boost housing supply in Tasmania while creating a new waterfront community close to jobs and transport

Three young Asylum seekers jailed for raping German backpacker after nightclub encounte

The men, who are asylum seekers from a war-torn country, continue to have interim name suppression and are identified only as B, O and S

Fifth Melbourne man charged in alleged ISIS-inspired violent extremist material case

Authorities say investigations into the online circulation of violent extremist material remain ongoing.

Australia delivers 45 tonnes of cyclone relief to PNG in coordinated disaster response after Cyclone Maila

The cyclone brought destructive winds and severe weather, damaging infrastructure, disrupting essential services and leaving many communities in need of urgent support.

Truck driver Sukhwinder Sidhu sentenced to 2.5 years jail time after 26-hour shift crash killed Olympian Alexandra Paul

The court heard Sidhu had been working a 26-hour shift and had spent nearly 16 hours behind the wheel before driving into stopped traffic in a construction zone on County Road 124.

Adelaide massage therapist Sumit Satish Rastogi gets 13 years jail for sexually abusing 61 female clients, faces deportation after release

Rastogi, who worked at a Glenelg massage parlour despite having no formal qualifications, pleaded guilty to 97 offences, including 55 counts of indecent filming and 42 counts of aggravated indecent assault.

Indian transgender student elected to parliament may not be eligible for Global Talent Visa

Indian international student Q Manivannan is facing scrutiny after failing to explain what happened to more than £1,100 raised through an online fundraiser for...

Australia and India strengthen aerospace and defence collaboration in new move

The discussions focused on enhancing operational synergy, interoperability, joint exercises, training opportunities and future aerospace collaboration between the two air forces.

Australians to pay more for overseas travel as Budget lifts departure tax by 14 per cent

“We’re outraged that the Government has decided to make travel even more expensive, when operators are already under enormous pressure from the ongoing fuel crisis."

India-backed super-specialty hospital set to transform healthcare in Fiji and Pacific

Project will reduce the financial burden faced by families forced to travel overseas for specialist treatment while also delivering long-term benefits for future generations.

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Ben Carroll delays Victoria’s work-from-home laws until July 2027 amid November election-business backlash

The move is one of the clearest signs yet that Mr Carroll intends to take a different approach to business than his predecessor.

Indian student from Meghalaya represents India at Commonwealth Youth Parliament in Sydney

Her participation was made possible after she was nominated by Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Thomas A. Sangma

RBA holds cash rate at 4.35% as inflation remains stubbornly high

The decision, announced following the Reserve Bank Board's meeting on Tuesday, comes after three cash rate increases earlier this year
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