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Indo-Fijian origin barrister Nischal Malarao appointed Associate Judge of New Zealand High Court

Over more than two decades in the legal profession, he rose to become a Senior Litigation Partner at Meredith Connell, leading the firm’s regulatory and insolvency practice

Sydney cleaning business fined more than $14k for exploiting migrant workers

A Sydney cleaning business operator has been fined $14,554 after a court found she exploited vulnerable migrant workers and failed to comply with workplace...

“This is not Covid”: Australians among last evacuated from deadly hantavirus-hit cruise ship

Australians and a New Zealander are among the final passengers being evacuated from the stricken cruise ship MV Hondius after a deadly hantavirus outbreak...

Pakistani restaurant in Perth fined $72,000 over multiple hygiene and food safety breaches

During a follow-up visit, inspectors also found kitchen equipment that was allegedly not maintained to an acceptable standard of cleanliness.

Australia and India intensify defence partnership with major push on maritime security

The discussions also focused on enhancing interoperability across military domains, increasing the scale and complexity of joint exercises, and advancing maritime security cooperation amid growing regional strategic competition.

Abhijeet Singh, Gurkaran Singh and Khushveer Toor found guilty of first-degree murder in Arnold and Joanne De Jong case

Justice Brown said the prosecution had proven the murders were not committed by a single individual, but rather as a coordinated act involving all three men acting together.

Four Melbourne men charged over alleged Islamic State propaganda network sharing violent extremist material

Police claim forensic analysis later revealed the men had been sending, receiving and sharing violent extremist material online, including ISIS propaganda and footage of previous terrorist attacks.

Out of this world! Historic UFO disclosure as US Department of War publishes declassified files

The United States government has launched a public archive of declassified files on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), commonly known as UFOs. The United States...

‘Money already in Australia’: Indian MP Swati Maliwal alleges hawala trail in Punjab land scam investigation

Swati Maliwal alleged that “crores of rupees have already reached Australia through hawala” and claimed those involved planned to flee overseas if they lost political power.

32-year-old woman accused of joining ISIS arrested on return to Sydney

The Australian Federal Police allege the woman travelled to Syria in 2015 to join her husband, who had earlier left Australia and joined Islamic State (ISIS).

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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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