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Indian-origin candidate claims racial motive behind repeated vandalism of campaign hoardings

Gurdeep Talwar, who also contested the 2022 local government elections, said vandalism of his signs was not new but this year’s incidents “seem particularly nasty”.

Albanese urges young Australians to shape future of “the best country in the world”

Over the past 26 years, more than 2,700 emerging leaders from Australia and Pacific nations have participated, representing a wide range of intellectual, cultural, and religious backgrounds.

PM talks up resources boom ahead of reform summit, dodges oil and gas net zero clash

“As we transition, it’s continuing to power Australia in the 21st. WA isn’t just the engine room of the state economy — it’s the engine room of the nation.”

Calls grow to fix Australia’s broken overseas skills recognition system to lift productivity

Activate Australia’s Skills campaign has proposed four key reforms to break down barriers and better match migrants’ skills with labour market needs

Rare global alignment? Why Australia says it’s time to recognise Palestine

“This is an opportunity to isolate Hamas… and drive it out of the region once and for all.”

Albanese opens 90th urgent care clinic, pledges ‘year of delivery’ on Medicare promise

The Prime Minister highlighted that his government exceeded its original target of 50 clinics, delivering 87 in the first term and now beginning the rollout of 50 more.

Victoria moves to make work-from-home a legal right two days a week

“While not everyone can work from home, everyone can still benefit. Work from home works for families and it’s good for the economy.”

Tim Watts warns of rise in far-right and AI-driven racist attacks targeting Indian-Australians

“What are they trying to achieve by sharing a picture of the Prime Minister wearing a turban in an anti-immigration video?”

Despite Liberal win in Tasmania, survey shows record-low support for Coalition in nearly four decades

The broader political landscape presents a sobering outlook for the Liberals, with the national data showing a party struggling to regain trust and relevance.

Liberals claim Tasmanian snap election victory as Labor hits historic low

“It is our team, the Liberal Party, who will achieve the most seats in this election, with a significantly increased vote, and I thank you. I want to thank all Tasmanians.”

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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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