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Coalition pledges national child sex offender register and $355 million strike team in tough-on-crime pitch

“When it comes to crime gangs running riot, particularly in Victoria, Australians are seeing the consequences of inaction every day”

From cost pressures to political participation: What matters to Indian-Australians this election

“What used to cost us $35 for a meal for two in 2023/2024 now costs $70-80 in 2024/2025. It's not just food—every expense has doubled, including insurance, medical costs, clothing, transport, and fuel."

Faith, family and hope at heart of Albanese and Dutton’s Easter messages

“Whether you’re reflecting on your faith on this holy day or simply taking a break – have a safe and happy Easter, Australia.”

Dutton accuses Albanese of abandoning regional Australia, vows $20 million for agricultural shows

The grants would support improvements such as new lighting, seating, pavilions, yards and show rings, along with the development of new attractions to draw visitors and boost local economies.

State of the states: six experts on how the campaign is playing out around Australia

The federal election campaign has passed the halfway mark, with politicians zig-zagging across the country to spruik their policies and achievements.

Coalition slams Albanese government over silence on Russian military approach to Indonesia

“The comments from Russia’s envoy in the last 24 hours demonstrate in stark terms the strategic importance of this matter”

Dutton scores points in second debate as Albanese dodges, deflects, and under-delivers

Peter Dutton came ready to fight, which could mark the beginning of a serious political comeback.

Homelessness – the other housing crisis politicians aren’t talking about

Trying to fix homelessness without providing shelter would be like trying to prevent polio without vaccines

Hindu Cultural Centre finds a home in Sydney’s west

“Today we're delivering our election commitment to establish a home for Hindus in Western Sydney with more than a quarter of a million people in NSW now practising Hinduism."

Dutton’s housing push rolls on: petrol stations, puppies, and a $10 billion construction pitch

According to the Coalition, housing completions under the Albanese government have dropped by nearly 20 per cent on a per capita basis

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‘Upgraded to Aussie Citizenship’: Young Indian migrant’s humorous T-shirt captures Australia’s multicultural spirit

“Indian by birth, Australian by choice, legend by citizenship. Upgraded to Aussie citizenship. Dingoes, beaches and barbecues, here I come.”

$100 rego rebate, toll cap cut and Opal freeze headline Mookhey’s cost-of-living budget

The budget includes a major funding boost for domestic violence services, with $184.1 million in additional spending across prevention and support programs.

Labor – Greens partner to end self-managed super holder’s ability to buy residential property, pushing watered-down tax deal

A familiar pattern in Canberra: Labor declares reform, the Greens declare pressure, the Coalition declares opposition, and young Australians remain locked out of the market.
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