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New recovery funding announced as Queensland rebuilds after floods

Flood-affected small businesses can check their eligibility for disaster recovery grants through the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority.

Exiled Iranian prince pledges end to terrorism, opens door to diplomacy with US and Israel

“A free Iran will be a force for peace, for prosperity, and for partnership.”

Melbourne truck driver Supinder Pal Singh hospitalised after vicious targeted attack outside home

“There was blood everywhere — on the street, in the house, all over his face. They made sure before they left, even kicking him in the head, that he wasn’t moving.”

Flash floods sweep cars into ocean as storms batter Victoria’s Great Ocean Road

Victoria Police confirmed officers had been called to reports of flash flooding and vehicles being swept away, with local police and the Air Wing deployed to assess the situation.

Fiji police investigating Ram Mandir vandalism as leaders denounce attack on Hindu temple

The alleged desecration of the Kulukulu Ram Mandir in Sigatoka has reopened deep wounds within Fiji’s Hindu community, reviving memories of earlier attacks on places of worship and intensifying calls for unity, justice and stronger protection of sacred sites.

INSV Kaundinya’s epic 18-day voyage to Oman brings India’s ancient seafaring legacy to life

"The culmination of this historic 18-day voyage from Gujarat to Oman is a shining example of Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi ji’s visionary leadership and firm resolve to revive India’s ancient shipbuilding genius. It also symbolises the enduring bond of our historic ties with the Gulf region.”

Iraq arrest ends global hunt for alleged Australian underworld figure

The man arrested has not been named by the AFP, but authorities have confirmed he is a former Melbourne resident Kazem Hamad who was deported from Australia in 2023 and has been a key figure of interest in investigations into drug trafficking and violent organised crime.

Gurkaran Singh, Abhijeet Singh and Khushveer Toor stand trial in Canada for double murder of senior citizens

The Crown also outlined the background of Gurkaran Singh, telling the court he arrived in Canada on a student visa less than a month before the killings and was expected to attend college in Dawson Creek, but never enrolled.

Albanese calls out Iran’s Islamist regime and signals new chapter in US diplomacy

"We stand with the people of Iran in their fight for dignity and freedom. We condemn the Iranian regime and support a democratic Iran that respects human rights."

Sydney man to face Court as police hunt third suspect in failed US to Australia gun-smuggling plot

A search of the property allegedly uncovered pepper spray and electronic devices, now undergoing forensic analysis.

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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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