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Nepali national on temp visa, Rameshwar Prasad Singh, jailed for sexually assaulting teen after fake job ad trap in Sydney

The court sentenced him to three years’ imprisonment with a non-parole period of one year and nine months. Taking into account time already spent in custody, Singh is expected to be eligible for release in May 2026.

Two women charged over alleged Singapore-to-Sydney 38kg meth smuggling attempt

During the search, officers allegedly discovered dozens of vacuum-sealed bags containing a crystallised substance hidden beneath a thin layer of towels inside their luggage.

52-year-old man accused of spitting in officer’s mouth outside Perth Airport refused bail

Police said the man was approached by officers who asked him to provide his personal details and information about the alleged dispute.

Fourth incident in two months: Holy idol taken from Kali Mata Mandir, raising alarm over repeated targeting of Hindu places of worship

Temple has appealed to the public for assistance, urging anyone who may recognise the individual seen in the CCTV footage or who has information about the theft to contact police.

Community mourns Aidan Becker, “quiet hero” security guard, killed protecting schoolboy from armed teens

Aidan Becker, an off-duty security guard, died on Friday evening after police allege he intervened when four teenagers attempted to rob the schoolboy just before 6pm at Mernda Railway Station, in Melbourne’s outer north.

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.

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Accused ISIS bride granted bail after Melbourne court finds risk can be managed

During the bail hearing, police argued Abbas posed a risk to the community and raised concerns about the possibility of her spreading extremist ideology if released.

Jess Wilson backs Matthew Guy’s demand for apology from Moira Deeming after police clear assault claim

"To Aussie males who are sick of this treatment, who are sick of not being believed, some of us in Parliament still have your back. I have your back."

Socceroos advance to knockout round of 32 at FIFA World Cup after draw with Paraguay

The Socceroos have secured progression to the knockout stage of the FIFA World Cup after a tense 0–0 draw in their final Group D...
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