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Africa’s “most Australian country” heads to the polls

As Guineans head to the polls, Australian stakeholders must act responsibly to avoid the risks of exacerbating local tensions, empowering authoritarian actors or fueling instability.

Australia welcomes appointment of Nepal’s first female prime minister Sushila Karki

Sushila Karki, Nepal’s first female chief justice in 2016, is backed by youth leaders and Kathmandu’s popular mayor Balendra Shah.

“What is wrong with them?” Labor takes dig at Liberals over Price’s Indian comments drama

Labor’s Julian Hill says Senator Price was sacked for not supporting Ley, not for her Indian migrant remarks.

Ley removes Jacinta Nampijinpa Price from Coalition frontbench after days of internal turmoil

She described the episode as disappointing for the Liberal Party, adding that she will learn from it and believes the party will emerge stronger.

‘No place in our state for racist rhetoric’: Chris Minns pledges parliamentary motion backing Australian-Indians

Treasurer Daniel Mookhey said the community must not be “used as fodder in an internal Liberal Party dispute” over migration.

Julian Leeser apologises to Indian Australians on behalf of Liberals as Jacinta Price defends stance on migration

“These are just the sort of Australians that the Liberal Party should be absolutely going out of their way to make friends with.”

Albanese, Trump discuss critical minerals and “shared security” ahead of UN trip

PM Albanese is expected in New York for the UNGA in mid-September, with officials attempting to convert the latest call into a bilateral meeting.

“I don’t believe I have anything to apologise about”: Senator Price on singling out Indian Australians

"I did was point out the fact that, yes, Indian migrants are the second-largest migrant group to this country, and soon to be the largest.”

Australia keeps 2025–26 Permanent Migration Program at 185,000: Here’s what stays the same—and what’s changed

While the Government has not altered the top-line cap, the under-the-hood settings matter for employers, states and families.

Neo-Nazi crashes Premier Allan’s press conference, prompting immediate response

“It comes as no surprise that Nazis oppose me and my government. I wear that as a badge of honour.”

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Dangerous baby bottle self-feeding devices permanently banned across Australia

While no infant deaths associated with the products have been recorded in Australia, overseas incidents played a major role in driving regulatory action.

The 28-Meeting Diplomacy: How India and Australia Built Strategic Chemistry

When two countries keep returning to the table repeatedly, it usually means one thing: both believe the future may depend on that relationship.

Kiwifruit boss Tarun Gautam fined $40,000 for exploiting Indian migrant workers

Employee Jagmeet Singh, told investigators he paid more than $23,300 to secure employment with the company, with multiple payments made into both New Zealand and Indian bank accounts.
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