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Victoria’s ‘Adult Time for Violent Crime’ laws come into effect, Premier Allan flags early gang intervention

“We’ll always stand with victims of crime and make it clear: violence has consequences and your safety comes first.”

International student visa cancelled after child abuse material found on phone

The international student was issued a $660 infringement notice, had his visa cancelled, and was detained before being removed from Australia on the next available flight.

Trump claims he single-handedly saved 35 million lives in India-Pakistan war

Speaking during his over 100-minute State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday, Trump said Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told him that around 35 million people would have died if the United States had not stepped in to broker a truce.

Indian court sets aside Australia property ruling, orders $1.04 million repayment to cricketer Shikhar Dhawan

The defendant has been directed to return AUD $812,397.50 received as an interim settlement from the sale of a property in Berwick, Victoria, along with AUD $82,000 retained from the sale of another property in Clyde North, Victoria.

‘Blood will flow’ warning in Chinese triggers security scare at Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s residence

PM Albanese was moved to a secure location while officers carried out a detailed search of the property, which lasted more than three hours.

Bondi terror attack sparks permanent rapid-response police unit across NSW

The permanent unit will feature around 250 dedicated officers, 28 civilian staff, and a fleet of rapid-response vehicles, allowing police to maintain a visible and proactive presence without being rotated out of existing commands.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first Australia trip to focus on defence and critical minerals

PM Carney will travel to Sydney and Canberra during the four-day trip and is scheduled to address the Australian Parliament, underscoring the strength of ties between the two nations.

Australian-led dementia project offers lifeline to forgotten carers across Asia-Pacific

Millions of families caring for loved ones with dementia are facing a quiet crisis, with many struggling in isolation and without adequate support. Across the...

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.”

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‘India has gone from strength to strength’: Albanese sends Independence Day message, praises diaspora as ‘living bridge’ between Australia and India

The Prime Minister described India as the world’s largest democracy and fastest-growing major economy, saying the country “fills us with awe at the scale of its achievements and the vastness of its potential”.

‘You need to go home’: Alberta Premier responds to protesting Indian international students with expired visas

The students say more than 450 post-graduation work permit applications have been refused and argue that graduates from the same programmes have received different decisions.

‘Adult Crime, Adult Time’: Victoria’s Vietnamese community demands justice after Van Viet Truong’s death in Sunshine attack

Mr Truong died in hospital after allegedly being assaulted in Sunshine on Saturday while attempting to intervene when a group of teenagers allegedly stole clothing from a nearby business.
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