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Wyndham Council to be placed under Monitors as pressure to resign mounts on Mayor Cr Preet Singh

“Victorians expect councils to maintain high standards and these monitors will work to restore the Wyndham community’s confidence in their councillors."

Albanese vows “most ambitious” Budget to build a stronger, more resilient Australia

The reform is designed to cut duplication and fast-track major projects in energy, housing and resources, while maintaining national environmental standards.

Premier Allan accuses Liberals of train cuts as Wilson promises more PSOs in Melbourne’s west

“If this is what they’re prepared to cut on day one, imagine what comes next for the west.”

Coalition vows to cap top public sector pay as election battle over spending intensifies

Wilson said the savings generated from the cap, estimated at more than $20 million over the next decade, would be redirected toward essential services

Premier Allan announces $1.04bn road repair blitz as opposition leader Wilson targets potholes

The program also includes a $36.9 million clean-up blitz across 10 of Melbourne’s busiest freeways, including the Monash, West Gate and Hume corridors.

Trump nominates Dave Brat as new US ambassador to Australia after long vacancy

Brat’s nomination will now undergo scrutiny in the US Senate, where confirmation hearings will assess his suitability for one of Washington’s most important diplomatic postings

Wyndham council passes unanimous no-confidence motion against Mayor Preet Singh

Councillors noted that a newly formed “West Party” had been actively campaigning against Singh, suggesting the issue was being amplified for political gain.

Victoria to offer 20% rego rebate as fuel costs bite households

The rebate follows earlier measures introduced by the government, including free and discounted public transport fares.

“Peace always worth fighting for”: Prime Minister and Opposition Leader pay Anzac Day tributes

“What their legacy proves to us is that even when peace seems elusive, it is always worth fighting for.”

Political Earthquake: One Nation draws level with Labor in new poll

A new Sky News Australia YouGov Pulse national poll has highlighted a sharp shift in Australia’s political landscape, with Pauline Hanson’s One Nation recording...

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Fiji honours Girmitiya legacy with tribute to 66,000 Indian indentured labourers

In a major step towards preserving this history, the government has begun digitising fragile archival Girmit records, allowing descendants to trace ancestral villages in India

Pakistan accused of hiding Iranian military aircrafts on its airfields while acting as US-Iran mediator

Move may have been aimed at protecting some of Iran’s remaining military and aviation assets from possible American strikes as the conflict continued to widen.

Woolies worker’s complaint backfires as Fair Work judge blasts AI generated case

“It is unfair to respondents who have no case to answer. It is unfair to applicants with cases of substance waiting their turn to be heard.”
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