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Major Aussie bank cuts 300 jobs after $5bn profit, union says “totally unacceptable”

"These are the very workers who helped generate CBA’s massive profits. The least the bank can do is retrain and reskill workers, and provide opportunities for them to remain at CBA.”

24-year-old New Zealand man charged over alleged extremist videos found at Perth airport

“There is no place in Australian society for violent or extremist material, which terrorist organisations use to radicalise members of the community, particularly young or vulnerable people.”

Uber driver brutally attacked with hammer and knife in Point Cook

The father of seven had finished work about 10pm on Monday when he was reportedly chased by two hooded men in Point Cook.

29-year-old Robin stands trial over Navjeet Singh’s fatal stabbing in Melbourne

Robin allegedly attacked his housemate Shawan Singh with a kitchen knife at a rented home in Ormond, before turning on Navjeet Singh, who had intervened.

Nineteen killed as bus plunges 200 metres into river on Nepal mountain highway

The bus was travelling overnight from the lakeside tourist city of Pokhara to the capital, Kathmandu, when it lost control on the Prithvi Highway in Dhading district early on Monday.

Canada moves to strip citizenship from Pakistan-born Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana

A departmental spokesperson said revocation for misrepresentation was “an important tool for maintaining the integrity of Canadian citizenship” and stressed that such decisions are not taken lightly.

Concern grows for missing 25-year-old Madan Pandey last seen leaving Sydney medical facility

Authorities say both police and his family hold serious concerns for his welfare.

Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Border force dogs sniff out $9m cocaine haul concealed in luxury bus

During a forensic search of the vessel, officers deployed specialist technology, including videoscopes and detector dogs.

Hundreds fail compulsory retests as bribery scandal rocks New Zealand’s licensing system

The requirement for mass retesting followed findings of what the agency described as “serious misconduct” by testing officers.

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Anthony Ilott named new Cricket ACT boss, vows to grow participation and strengthen pathways

“Cricket has a unique ability to bring people together, and I am passionate about building on the strong foundations already in place.”

Mohammed Fahir Amaaz jailed after “prolonged and unprovoked” airport attack left two female police officers injured

The confrontation gained widespread attention after footage showing part of the incident was shared online.

Fake Australia job offers spark recruitment fraud investigation in Fiji

Minister Singh urged job seekers to verify all overseas employment opportunities directly with the Ministry before making payments, submitting personal documents or accepting job offers.
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