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‘I am humbled’: Fiji Airways chief Paul Scurrah honoured with AM for transport leadership in 2026 Australia Day Honours

Under his leadership, the airline is pursuing its goal of becoming the World’s Happiest Airline while maintaining reliable global connectivity for Fiji.

Morrison’s call on Islamist extremism gains weight as former Canadian Premier issues stark warning to Australia

Morrison maintained that Islamist extremism required “explicit and specific attention” because of its role in recent attacks and its global reach.

‘What are we celebrating?’ Federal Race commissioner Sivaraman reignites Australia Day ‘stolen land’ debate

Mr Sivaraman said the date raised fundamental questions about what Australians were commemorating, arguing the country needed more honest discussion about its history.

Victorian Premier Allan pledges unwavering support for LGBTIQA+ communities at Midsumma

Ms Allan aimed at what she described as rising hypocrisy and hard-right politics, warning that homophobia and transphobia remain active threats to progress in Victoria.

‘Keys to your own home’: $801m Labor deal to unlock 17,000 new homes for South Australians

State’s policy momentum had positioned it to be the first to strike a deal under the Albanese Government’s 100,000-homes commitment.

Canada defends Khalistan extremism as free speech but cries treason over Alberta talks

“To go to a foreign country and ask for assistance in breaking up Canada — there’s an old-fashioned word for that, and that word is treason,” Eby said ahead of a first ministers’ meeting.

India tops G20 growth with low inflation, while Australia, US, and UK face rising price pressures

This period underscores India’s unique position in the global economy, achieving strong growth without triggering high inflation.

New timetables, new routes: Here’s what changes as Metro Tunnel goes fully online

In the west, Werribee and Williamstown line services no longer interline with Frankston trains. These lines now operate independently, with revised timetables intended to reduce flow-on delays caused by congestion elsewhere in the network.

Fake lawyer scam: International student Pradeep jailed over $200,000 Sydney property fraud

He then registered a nearly identical internet domain name and set up an email address closely resembling that of the firm’s principal solicitor

Forced Marriage by coercion, threat, or deception rose nearly 30 per cent in Australia, authorities urge schools to spot warning signs

It’s a crime that people often assume doesn’t happen here in Australia. But it can, and it does, it could be happening in your neighbourhood and your street.”

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Cricket Australia’s Big Bash cash grab is rejected – but there are better options on the table

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Partner of ex-Queensland Premier, Reza Adib, charged with rape offences

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